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UNIVERSITY ARCHIVES

 

180 Events from 180 Years: Index by Topic

 

Topic

Year

Admission Requirements

1845

Advertising

1890

Affiliations - Lakeside Hospital

1896

Alumni Associations - Western Reserve College

1837

Alumni Directories

1839

Alumni Reunions

1869

Anniversaries

2006

Athletics

1984

Athletics - Sun Bowl

1941

Athletics - Yale-Harvard Game

1919

Awards & Prizes - Grounds Maintenance

1982

Awards & Prizes - Nobel Prize

1954

Awards & Prizes - Prize Declamations

1854

Buildings & Grounds

1961

Buildings & Grounds - Hudson Campus

1853

Buildings & Grounds - Medicine

1922

Buildings & Grounds - Middle College

1827

Buildings & Grounds - Squire Valleevue Farm

1937

Buildings & Grounds - University Circle

1881

Buildings & Grounds - University Circle

1882

Buildings & Grounds - Valley Ridge Farm

1978

Commencement

1830

Commencement

1985

Commencement - Concert

1863

Curriculum - Engineering

1957

Curriculum - Intersession

1973

Curriculum - Medicine

1956

Curriculum - Military

1877

Curriculum - Public Health Nursing

1940

Curriculum - Undergraduate

1835

Degrees - Medicine

1860

Diplomas - English

1883

Diplomas - Latin

1842

Disasters - 1975 Flood

1975

Disasters - Adelbert Hall Fire

1991

Endowments - Kerr Professorship

1885

Endowments - Oviatt Professorship

1836

Enrollment - Cleveland College

1949

Events - Martin Luther King, Jr. Convocation

1988

Events - Mini-College

1997

Events - Persistence of Surrealism Festival

1979

Events - Summer Renaissance

1976

Faculty - Barrows, Allen Campbell

1866

Faculty Baseball Team

1906

Faculty Club

1933

Faculty Duties

1838

Faculty Governance

1829

Foundings - Architecture

1929

Foundings - Case School of Applied Science

1880

Foundings - Case Western Reserve University

1967

Foundings - Cleveland College

1925

Foundings - Dentistry

1892

Foundings - Education

1928

Foundings - Graduate School

1892

Foundings - Law

1892

Foundings - Library Science

1903

Foundings - Management

1952

Foundings - Medicine

1843

Foundings - Nursing

1923

Foundings - School of Applied Social Sciences

1916

Foundings - Western Reserve College

1826

Fraternities - Alpha Delta Phi

1841

Fraternities - Sigma Chi

1909

Fraternities - Zeta Psi

1884

Friends - Bolton, Frances Payne

1935

Friends - Mather, Flora Stone

1931

Fundraising - 1848 campaign

1848

Fundraising - Campaign for CWRU

1989

Fundraising - Resources Campaign

1981

Honor Societies - Phi Beta Kappa

1847

Honor Societies - Sigma Xi

1932

Libraries

1849

Libraries - Hatch

1895

Libraries - Medicine

1873

Military - Civil War

1861

Military - Spanish-American War

1898

Military - W.W.I

1917

Military - W.W.I

1918

Military - W.W.II

1943

Military - W.W.II

1944

Performing Arts - Barn Theatre

1946

Performing Arts - Doc Opera

1998

Performing Arts - Eldred Theater

1939

Performing Arts - Faculty Staff Talent Show

2000

Performing Arts - Glee Club

1851

Performing Arts - Glee Club

1960

Performing Arts - Mather Dance Center

1983

Performing Arts - Music Clubs

1901

Politics - 1864 Presidential Election

1864

Politics - 1908 Presidential Election

1908

Politics - 2004 Presidential Election

2004

Politics - Student Protests

1970

   

Topic

Year

Preparatory School

1874

Presidents - Auston, David H.

1999

Presidents - Cutler, Carroll

1872

Presidents - Glennan, T. Keith

1948

Presidents - Haydn, Hiram C.

1888

Presidents - Hitchcock, Henry L.

1855

Presidents - Howe, Charles S.

1904

Presidents - Hundert, Edward M.

2003

Presidents - Leutner, Winfred G.

1934

Presidents - Millis, John S.

1950

Presidents - Morse, Robert W.

1968

Presidents - Pierce, George E.

1834

Presidents - Pytte, Agnar

1987

Presidents - Ragone, David V.

1980

Presidents - Smith, Kent H.

1958

Presidents - Staley, Cady

1886

Presidents - Storrs, Charles B.

1831

Presidents - Thwing, Charles F.

1891

Presidents - Toepfer, Louis A.

1971

Presidents - Vinson, Robert E.

1924

Presidents - Wickenden, William E.

1930

Radio - WRAR-AM

1955

Religion

1833

Research - Anthropology

1974

Research - Engineering

1995

Research - Information Science

1959

Research - Pharmacy

1938

Research - Physics

1887

Scholarships

1878

Social Events - CircleFest

1994

Social Events - Family Christmas Party

1963

Social Events - Party on the Quad

1996

Staff - Williams, Edward Christopher

1894

Staff Organizations - Staff Advisory Council

1990

Student Clubs - Literary

1867

Student Clubs - Philozetian Society

1828

Student Events  - Science-Fiction Film Marathon

2002

Student Events - Bag Rush

1893

Student Events - Class Day

1899

Student Events - Engineers' Week

2001

Student Events - Flag Rush

1911

Student Events - Greek Week

1972

Student Events - Homecoming

1966

Student Events - Hudson Relay

1910

Student Events - Junior Exhibition

1846

Student Events - Junior Exhibition spoof

1870

Student Events - Junior Prom

1927

Student Events - Martha Washington Party

1914

Student Events - May Day

1942

Student Events - Pushball Contest

1913

Student Events - Step Ceremony

1905

Student Events - Stunt Night

1926

Student Events - Tempus

1859

Student Events - Tree Day

1900

Student Events - Washington Birthday

1875

Student Health

1920

Student Housing - Co-op

1936

Student Housing - Village at 115

2005

Student Magazines - Collegiate Record

1858

Student Newspapers - Western Reserve Souvenir

1862

Student Rules

1857

Student Rules - Chapel Attendance

1902

Student Rules - Manual Labor

1840

Student Rules - Marriage

1850

Student Traditions - Freshmen

1921

Student Traditions - Hoo-Rah-Kai-Rah

1889

Student Unions - Case Club

1915

Student Unions - Eldred Hall

1897

Student Yearbooks - Lux

1965

Student Yearbooks - Lux

1969

Student Yearbooks - Occidentalia

1868

Students - Buell, Viola Smith

1876

Students - Clark, Nancy Talbot

1852

Students - Diehl, Laura

1945

Students - Fayette, John Sykes

1832

Students - Western Reserve College Class of 1871

1871

Symposia - Energy Crisis

1977

Symposia - The Living State

1962

Technology - Electricity

1912

Technology - Free-Net

1986

Technology - Multimedia Classrooms

1993

Technology - Television

1951

Technology - Television

1953

Technology - Television & Athletics

1947

Transportation

1907

Trustees - Horn, Karen

1992

Trustees - Wilson, Levi Bodley

1856

Tuition & Fees - Medicine

1865

Tuition & Fees - Western Reserve College

1844

University Archives

1964

Western Reserve College

1879

 

Information was compiled by staff of the Case Western Reserve Archives, February 2006.