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This collection is comprised of papers from the theatre arts department at Elon. It includes things such as, articles about productions, budget notes, contracts, as well as scripts from various plays and musicals spanning almost six decades from 1962-2017.

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This collection includes materials and documents relating to the Town of Elon, North Carolina. It is arranged chronologically, and then alphabetically by type of material. Please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection" for more information about what is included.

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The Transition from Elon College to University Collection contains materials from 1986-2001 pertaining to the transformation of Elon College to Elon University. It contains research notes, newspaper clippings, proposals, reports, correspondences, guidelines as well as other printed materials. The collection is arranged chronologically and then alphabetically by type of material.

Abstract This collection includes documents relating to the Vera Richardson Truitt Center for Religious and Spiritual Life at Elon University, as well as the chapel program at Elon. Most of the types of documents included are correspondences, schedules of events, programs, flyers, and sermons. The collection is arranged chronologically and then alphabetically by type of material. Please see the sections below titled "Historical Note" and "Detailed Description of the Collection" for more...

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This collection includes documents relating to undergraduate research at Elon University, beginning in 1993 and continuing into the present day. Materials included in the collection (but are not limited to) are: newspaper clippings, flyers, program abstracts, schedule of events, press releases, and emails. This collection is arranged alphabetically and then chronologically. Please see the section below titled "Historical Note" for more information.

Abstract This collection of materials documents the United Church of Christ’s efforts to address inequalities for women in American society in the 1970s and 1980s. A large part of this collection is concerned with the campaign to ratify the Equal Rights Amendment (ERA), as well as opposition to it. In addition, the collection addresses issues of social justice and women’s equality such as abortion, child support, marriage, divorce, daycare, abuse of women, rape, and women’s status in the workplace....

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This collection contains programs, flyers, brochures, correspondences, posters, and any other type of printed material that relates to a visual arts event that took place at Elon University. The collection is arranged chronologically. For more information about what is included in this collection, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of Collection."

Abstract This collection outlines the accomplishments, awards, and certificates that Dr. Wally Snyder has received over the years for his service and dedication to Elon University and underprivileged children in the state of North Carolina. About half of the collection contains plaques (artifacts) that disclose the awards Dr. Snyder has received and the other half of the collection is comprised of paper-based awards, certificates, and diplomas (all relating to Dr. Snyder). The collection is arranged...

Abstract This collection includes documents and items related to the Wellness Program at Elon University. The Wellness Program is geared towards faculty and staff at Elon to help create a healthful living and work environment and life. According to their website in 2014, "The Elon Wellness Center offers wellness programming for Elon University employees, their dependents covered under Elon's insurance 18 and older, and retirees as a work place benefit. We believe in a holistic approach to wellness...

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This collection includes materials relating to William Allen Harper, President of Elon College from 1911 to 1931. These are the only known "Presidential Files" we have from Dr. Harper's administration. Some of the materials relate directly to his time as President, while other documents have been collected over the years to form the collection. For more information about what is included, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection."

Abstract This small collection reflects William Brown Terrell's lifelong interest in Elon College affairs, particularly documenting his active participation during his student years and his involvement with the Alumni Association. Although some of the items-mainly photographs-represent the years that W. B. Terrell studied at Elon College in the 1920s, the majority of materials reflect his interest in the college generally, spanning the years from the 1900s into the 1980s. The collection is arranged...

Abstract The William H. Maness collection contains a variety of materials relating to his tenure as a judge in Jacksonville, FL, as well as issues of racism, social inequality, the Civil Rights Movement in the United States, and the strides people took to promote the well-being and equality of the human race. The collection is arranged alphabetically by type of material into five series, then chronologically within each series, where applicable. The series are: Books; Correspondence; Lists; Literary...

Abstract William R. Ramsay pioneered in the field of experiential learning and worked closely with student interns and the other associated universities and businesses involved through his interest and work experience. From 1955 to 1967, Ramsay was employed with the Oak Ridge Associated University who administered a wide variety of educational and research programs under a direct contract with the U.S. Atomic Energy Commission. Under this program, the Resource Development Office was established to...

Abstract This collection contains printed and visual materials that pertain to the first president of Elon College, William Samuel Long. The items in this collection are not necessarily papers that were generated by him during his tenure as president of Elon College during 1889-1894, but materials that have been collected by others over the years that relate to W.S. Long. The few original items in the collection from W.S. Long can be found in the following series: Correspondence and Literary...

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This collection includes materials relating to William Wesley Staley, President of Elon College from 1894 to 1905. Some of the materials relate directly to his time as President, while other documents have been collected over the years to form the collection. For more information about what is included, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection."

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This collection contains documents and information relating to the Women's and Gender Studies academic program at Elon University. For detailed information about the program, please consult the section below titled "Historical Note." For more information about what is in the collection, please see the section below titled "Detailed Description of the Collection."

Abstract This collection contains materials relating to World War I and Elon College. The Students' Army Training Corps that existed on Elon's campus during World War I is represented in this collection. The dates included are 1918 and 1919. There are many additional resources in the Belk Library Archives and Special Collections that document World War I and Elon College. Please consult with the Archivist and Special Collections Librarian for further information about these resources. The collection...

Abstract This collection contains materials relating to World War II and Elon College. The Civilian Pilot Training Program that existed on Elon's campus during World War II is represented in this collection. The dates included are 1940-2008. There are many additional resources in the Belk Library Archives and Special Collections that document World War II and Elon College. Please consult with the Archivist and Special Collections Librarian for further information about these resources. The collection...

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This collection is comprised of documents pertaining to the beginning of and upkeep of Elon's Center for Writing Excellence. The collection spans from the Writing Center's beginning in 1988 to the modern day. Included in this collection are events surrounding the Center for Writing Excellence, various awards it has won, general correspondence, and newspaper clippings about the center.

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Housed in this collection are papers regarding the beginnings of and continuation of the WSOE Radio Station at Elon University. This collection begins with the creation of the first radio tower on Elon College's campus in 1921 and continues through the present. The station as we know it today, WSOE, began in 1977 though there was a radio tower on the campus prior to WSOE's beginnings.