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Special Collections and Archives

Organized by Material Type

Special Collections and Archives

Organized by Material Type

Archives

AAUP, Kent State University Chapter records
1948 to 2019
KSU Accreditation records
1972 to 1994
KSU Airport records
1942 to 2004
Akron Beacon Journal May 4 Reader Responses
1990 to 1990
Amalgamated Association of Street, Electric Railway and Motor Coach Employees of America, Local Unions 52 and 285 records
1943 to 1948
Amalgamated Meat Cutters & Butcher Workmen of North America, Local Union 200 records
1903 to 1966
Amateur Radio Fellowship papers
1978 to 1993
American Council on Education, Special Committee on Campus Tensions, Papers, 1969
1969 to 1969
American Weave: A Literary Journal records
1965 to 1971
F. Dewey Amner papers (faculty-Languages)
1942 to 1946
Annual Commemoration records (May 4)
1971 to 2010
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Akron, Ohio records
1926 to 1997
Apple Family papers
1848 to 1970
KSU Ashtabula Campus records
1958 to 2015
Ashtabula County Council on Aging records
1972 to 1975
Ashtabula Veterans World War Fund Committee records
1921 to 1969
Audio Visual Services catalogs
1950 to 1993
William C. Barrett papers
1970 to 1970
Florence Gray Beall papers (faculty-English)
1815 to 1980
Henry Beck papers (faculty-Photography)
1937 to 1939
John A. Begala papers
1958 to 2014
Joseph W. Begala papers (faculty-Physical Education)
1914 to 1977
Beta Phi Mu records
1968 to 1994
Biographical Information about Victims of the Kent State Shootings
1969 to 2007
KSU Black United Students records
1968 to 2022
Craig Blazinski papers
1977 to 1980
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
George A. Bowman papers (KSU President)
1901 to 1976
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators and Paperhangers of America, Local Unions 68, 158, and 438 records
1898 to 1969
Brotherhood of Painters, Decorators, and Paperhangers of America, Painters Local 476 records
1917 to 1973
Glenn H. Brown papers (faculty-Liquid Crystals)
1955 to 1987
KSU Buildings and Grounds subject files
1910 to 2022
Flora M. Bump papers (faculty-Spanish)
1967 to 1972
KSU Campus Bus Service records
1967 to 2004
Campus Strike papers
1965 to 1972
Bob Carpenter papers
1967 to 1998
Carol A. Cartwright papers (KSU President)
1991 to 2006
Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio records
1969 to 1969
Dagmar Celeste Media and Public Relations materials
1982 to 1991
Center for Peaceful Change records
1971 to 1975
Karl Chesnutt papers (faculty-Physical Education)
1942 to 1984
Citation and Recognition Committee records
1968 to 2003
Raymond M. Clark papers
1943 to 1944
Walton D. Clarke papers (faculty-Speech)
1940 to 1974
James G. Coke papers (faculty-Political Science)
1963 to 1980
KSU College of Architecture and Environmental Design records
1952 to 2015
KSU College of Education Tanzania Teacher Training Project records
1961 to 1967
College of Education, School Survey Service records
1947 to 1962
KSU College of Nursing records
1969 to 2016
KSU Columbiana County Campus records
2010 to 2015
KSU Commencement Programs
1914 to 2022
Commission on KSU Violence records (May 4)
1963 to 1976
KSU Communications and Marketing records
1938 to 2022
Comparative and International Education Society records (CIES)
1956 to 2014
Confrontation at Kent Fund records
1970 to 1980
Robert Cook papers
1956 to 1992
G. Dennis Cooke papers
1963 to 1970
KSU Cultural Self-Study
1998 to 1999
Emil Dansker May 4 papers
1970 to 1995
Laura Davis May 4 papers
1968 to 2013
Department of Political Science records
1963 to 1996
Robert C. Dix May 4 papers
1944 to 1996
Dick Dudley Donaghy papers
1892 to 1975
Vincent Dowling papers
1976 to 2003
Arthur E. DuBois papers (faculty-English)
1929 to 1964
Margaret Dunbar papers (faculty-Libraries)
1908 to 1943
Judy DuShane papers
1971 to 1982
KSU East Liverpool Campus records
1967 to 2011
East Liverpool Trades and Labor Council records
1908 to 1971
KSU Enrollment Statistics
1912 to 2003
Executive Vice President & Provost, Annual Reports
1965 to 1977
KSU Faculty Senate records
1962 to 2002
Faculty Women's Club of Kent State University records
1913 to 1964
KSU Financial Reports
1939 to 2010
Murray I. Fishel papers
1970 to 1970
Mona Fletcher papers (faculty-Political Science)
1892 to 1963
KSU Foundation, Annual Reports
1967 to 2010
Robert C. Gaede papers (faculty-Architecture)
1949 to 1957
Garden Club of Kent records
1946 to 2010
Wilma Leslie Garnett papers (faculty-English)
1948 to 1982
KSU Geauga Campus records
1965 to 2013
Brage Golding papers (KSU President)
1977 to 1982
William A. Gordon papers
1970 to 1974
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
KSU Graduates Lists
1926 to 1944
Graduate School Council, Minutes and Agendas
1945 to 1975
Grand River Institute records
1855 to 1927
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Gym Annex Controversy records
1970 to 1980
Virginia Hamilton Conference records
1983 to 2017
Virginia Hamilton papers
1980 to 2002
Regina Hanway papers (faculty-English)
1930 to 1975
Haymaker, Merrill, Dumm Family papers
1825 to 1984
Virginia Lee Heidloff-Reichard papers
1978 to 1994
Leigh Herington papers
1953 to 2003
KSU Honors College records
1961 to 2006
Janet Hoover papers
1970 to 1979
John T. Hubbell papers
1970 to 1985
James Huebner papers
1977 to 1977
Glauser School of Music programs
1919 to 2002
International Association of Machinists Local Union 404 records
1933 to 1975
International Association of Machinists, Local Union 1519 records
1934 to 1974
International Association of Machinists, Local Union 200 records
1934 to 1973
International Brotherhood of Electrical Workers, Local Union 93 records
1918 to 1973
International Brotherhood of Pottery and Allied Workers records
1889 to 1971
International Brotherhood of Pottery and Allied Workers, Local Union 166 records
1937 to 1975
International Union Of Electrical, Radio and Machine Workers, Local Union 730 records
1948 to 1964
Sidney L. Jackson papers (faculty-Library Science)
1935 to 1979
Thomas B. Jamison papers
1908 to 1944
Bernard R. Jerman papers
1969 to 1971
Lawrence S. Kaplan papers
1946 to 2003
Paul Keane papers
1969 to 1973
Charles F. Kegley papers (faculty-Education)
1965 to 1974
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent American Revolution Bicentennial Commission records
1974 to 1977
Kent Branch American Association of University Women records
1924 to 1999
Kent Business and Professional Women's Club records
1926 to 1983
Kent Community Chest and Welfare Association records
1921 to 1968
Kent Environmental Council records
1928 to 1997
Kent Gay Liberation Front records
1973 to 1997
Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center records
1970 to 2014
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
Art Keiffer papers
1990 to 1969
Ronald F. Kingsley papers
1986 to 2002
Paul C. Kitchin, Jr. papers (faculty-Political Science)
1947 to 1977
Harold Kitner May 4 papers
1970 to 1971
Kiwanis Club of Kent, Ohio records
1925 to 1975
Kiwanis Club of Ravenna, Ohio papers
1921 to 2005
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
Krause v. Rhodes
1978 to 1979
Paul Kriese papers
1969 to 1973
KSU Administrative Offices records
1968 to 1977
KSU Center for International and Comparative Programs records
1950 to 1986
KSU Student Organizations collection
1969 to 1969
James T. Laing papers (faculty-Sociology, Anthropology)
1930 to 1969
League of Women Voters of Kent records
1941 to 2008
Karl Clayton Leebrick papers (KSU President)
1938 to 1982
Lemnitzer Center for NATO and European Community Studies papers
1979 to 1991
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
KSU LGBTQ+ Student Center records
2010 to 2023
KSU Libraries records
1914 to 2024
Liquid Crystal Institute records
1965 to 2001
Thomas S. Lough papers
1968 to 1977
Linda Lyke papers
1970 to 1970
Richard Madey papers (faculty-Physics)
1945 to 2000
Sanford Marovitz May 4 papers
1970 to 2000
Sanford Marovitz papers (faculty-English)
1967 to 1996
May 4 20th Commemoration records
1985 to 1991
May 4 Memorial and Design Competition records
1985 to 1991
May 4 Resource Room records
1974 to 2009
May 4th Task Force records
1986 to 2012
Edgar L. McCormick papers
1932 to 1979
John McGilvrey papers (KSU President)
1890 to 1945
Alvin J. Miller papers (faculty-Education)
1936 to 1937
May 4 Subject Files
1970 to 2007
Carl M. Moore papers
1968 to 1972
Doug Moore May 4 papers
1969 to 1969
Doug Moore papers
1967 to 1986
Ruth Cope Mulvihill papers
1970 to 1969
Judith Murphy papers
1966 to 1988
KSU Museum and School of Fashion administrative records
1977 to 1990
KSU Museum papers
1962 to 2013
National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 164 records
1946 to 1975
National Association of Letter Carriers, Branch 385 records
1900 to 1977
New Student Orientation records
1972 to 1995
Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society records
1983 to 2024
James Nuber papers
1970 to 1977
Martin Nurmi May 4th papers
1970 to 1971
Martin Nurmi papers (faculty-English)
1967 to 1981
Alfred P. J. O'Donnell papers
1955 to 1965
Office of Faculty Development records
1973 to 1979
KSU Office of Public Events
1969 to 1969
KSU Office of the University Architect records
1913 to 2005
KSU Official Songbook Committee records
1922 to 1951
John F. Ohles May 4 papers
1968 to 2000
Glenn A. Olds papers (KSU President)
1971 to 1977
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
KSU Operating Budgets
1970 to 2013
Organizational Responses to the Kent State Shootings
1969 to 1979
Origin: Fourth Series papers
1972 to 1982
Origin: Third Series papers
1951 to 1985
Edna Rickey Oswalt papers (faculty-Special Education)
1948 to 1966
Horace A. Page papers
1970 to 1970
Richard Paskert papers
1922 to 1987
KSU Patents records
1985 to 2021
Clyde Patterson May 4 papers
1970 to 1970
Roland D. Patzer papers
1970 to 1969
J. Gregory Payne papers
1975 to 2007
Phi Alpha Alpha records
1930 to 1993
Joseph Politella papers (faculty-Philosophy)
1967 to 1973
Porthouse Theatre records
1969 to 2013
KSU Press records
1953 to 2006
Progressive Student Network records
1981 to 1991
Douglas L. Raymond papers
1969 to 1971
Rebecca Williams Community House records
1929 to 1969
KSU Regional Campuses Office records
1950 to 2009
Oscar W. Ritchie papers (faculty-Sociology)
1946 to 1979
Marcus A. Roberto papers
1971 to 1989
B. Earle Roberts papers
1968 to 1983
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
KSU ROTC
1944 to 1997
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
Harvey Saalberg papers (faculty-Journalism)
1971 to 1972
Saalfield Publishing Company catalogs
1899 to 1976
Saalfield Publishing Company publications
1899 to 1976
KSU Salem Campus records
1963 to 2010
LeRoy Satrom papers
1955 to 1976
KSU Schedule of Classes
1938 to 2004
School of Fashion Design and Merchandising records
1981 to 2020
School of Journalism records
1926 to 1988
School of Journalism, Short Course in News Photography records
1937 to 1966
School of Library and Information Science records
1945 to 1985
Michael Schwartz papers (KSU President)
1982 to 1990
Sea Grant Project records
1970 to 1978
KSU Semicentennial collection
1956 to 1961
Phillip R. Shriver papers (faculty-History)
1945 to 1965
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Roy Harmon Smith and Family papers
1920 to 1988
Sheila Smith papers
1905 to 2002
KSU Sports Information records
1920 to 2013
KSU Stark Campus records
1949 to 2013
KSU Student handbook ("K" book) collection
1928 to 1970
Students for a Democratic Society records
1967 to 2005
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
KSU Subject Files
1980 to 2020
Saroj Sutaria papers (faculty-Education)
1977 to 1992
T. G. Parsons Lumber Company records
1827 to 1935
Sheila Tabakoff papers
1970 to 1970
Pauline Taylor papers
1948 to 1957
Stuart P. Taylor papers
1970 to 1998
William D. Taylor papers (faculty-Journalism)
1938 to 1971
KSU Theatre records
1922 to 1999
30th Annual May 4 Commemoration records
1999 to 2000
Charles A. Thomas papers
1970 to 2003
Lafayette Tolliver papers and photographs
1967 to 1971
Toucan Magazine papers
1967 to 1972
Trinity Lutheran Church (Kent, Ohio) records
1884 to 1978
KSU Trumbull Campus records
1966 to 2012
Trumbull County Federation of Labor records
1938 to 1960
KSU Tuscarawas Campus records
1963 to 2012
25th Anniversary Committee records
1994 to 1996
Twin Coach Company records
1914 to 1956
Unitarian-Universalist Church of Kent records
1880 to 1977
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Local 186 records
1886 to 1955
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Locals 171, 892 and Carpenters' District Council of Mahoning, Trumbull, and Mercer Counties records
1936 to 1975
UERMWA/IUERMW, Packard Electric Division Plants of Warren, Ohio records
1944 to 1967
KSU United Faculty Professional Association records
1972 to 1987
United Rubber, Cork, Linoleum and Plastic Workers of America, Local Union 102 records
1938 to 1979
Department of Justice May 4 Investigation records
1970 to 1986
United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 1307 records
1943 to 1980
United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 1307 records
1951 to 1980
United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 1375 records
1938 to 1973
United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 2243 records
1940 to 1977
United Steelworkers of America, Local Union 6529 records
1963 to 1979
United Steelworkers of America Local Union 1617 records
1945 to 1977
United Way of Ashtabula County records
1932 to 1969
University Commission to Implement a Commitment to Non-Violence records
1968 to 1971
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
University Policy Register
1967 to 1997
University Women of Kent State University records
1964 to 1988
George Urban May 4 papers
1969 to 1971
Timothy Wayne Viezer papers
1977 to 1980
Rose L. Vormelker papers
1928 to 1984
Warren-Trumbull Urban League records
1947 to 1975
Peg Watkins papers
1977 to 1978
John C. Weiser papers
1970 to 1970
Robert I. White papers (KSU President)
1951 to 1990
Milton E Wilson, Jr. papers (faculty-Counseling)
1944 to 1994
WNEO-TV NETO, Channel 45 & 49 papers
1974 to 1995
Roger Lodge Wolcott and Edward Wolcott Parsons papers
1907 to 1974
Woman's Club of Kent, Ohio records
1923 to 1953
Women's Studies records
1979 to 2015
World Publishing Company records
1908 to 1975
G. Harry Wright Showboat collection
1948 to 1969
Marshall W. Wright papers
1857 to 1898
Youngstown Allied Printing Trades Council records
1912 to 1971

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Artifacts

KSU Artifacts
1917 to 1991
Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft
1931 to 2005
KSU Black United Students records
1968 to 2022
George A. Bowman artifacts collection
1860 to 1974
Hart Crane and family papers
1917 to 1989
Crime-related Artifacts
1969 to 2000
Julia H. Fisher artifacts and papers (HMS Bounty and Pitcairn Islands)
1969 to 1969
Gestalt Therapy collection
1966 to 2006
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
Kiwanis Club of Ravenna, Ohio papers
1921 to 2005
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
KSU LGBTQ+ Student Center records
2010 to 2023
Arthur Lithgow papers
1937 to 1992
May 4 Memorabilia and Artifacts
1970 to 2002
May 4-related T-Shirts
1970 to 2009
New Student Orientation records
1972 to 1995
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
KSU Semicentennial collection
1956 to 1961
Phillip R. Shriver papers (faculty-History)
1945 to 1965
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Ralph Solonitz papers and artifacts
1970 to 1990
KSU Sports Artifacts
1923 to 1994
Twin Coach Company records
1914 to 1956
Howard P. Vincent papers (faculty-English)
1921 to 1985
Marshall W. Wright papers
1857 to 1898

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Blueprints / Plans

KSU Buildings and Grounds subject files
1910 to 2022
KSU Geauga Campus records
1965 to 2013
Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center records
1970 to 2014
Kent/Blossom Arts Programs records
1960 to 2018
KSU Office of the University Architect records
1913 to 2005
Ohio Canal collections (D. Weaver; R. Howe)
1825 to 1998
Porthouse Theatre records
1969 to 2013
Proposed Lake Erie-Ohio River Canal and Grand River Reservoir records
1932 to 1958
Ian Taberner papers
1986 to 1986
Twin Coach Company records
1914 to 1956

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Books

Armed Services Editions collection
1943 to 1947
Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft
1931 to 2005
Helen Osterman Borowitz publications
1970 to 1987
Costmary Press publications
1992 to 2018
Crime Drama collection
1935 to 2000
Dime Novels and Penny Dreadfuls collection
1867 to 1906
G. I. Stories of the Ground, Air and Service Forces collection
1941 to 1945
Haldeman-Julius Publications, Little Blue Books
1919 to 1948
Haldeman-Julius Publications, Mid-Sized Books
1905 to 1951
Historical Almanacs
1768 to 1963
Joke Books and Humor publications
1897 to 1947
Leaf Books and Leaves from Historical Books collection
1563 to 1735
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
Little Leather Library Series collection
1915 to 1923
Penmanship Copybooks collection
1793 to 1821
Portage County Schools Yearbooks
1931 to 1967
Saalfield Publishing Company artwork and oversize galleys
1899 to 1976
Saalfield Publishing Company publications
1899 to 1976
Stage Thrillers collection
1898 to 2001
Stead's Publishing House Series Books
1859 to 1920
Breanne Trammell publications
2016 to 2017

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Cartoons / Comics

Crankshaft Comic Strip Story Arc 2000 Box 185
2000 to 1969
Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
P. Craig Russell papers
1974 to 1992
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
United States Civil War patriotic envelopes collection
1861 to 1865

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Diaries / Journals

Apple Family papers
1848 to 1970
Jane Melchior Boyd papers
1831 to 1989
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Cowles Family papers
1789 to 1976
Betsy Mix Cowles papers
1821 to 1976
Giles Hooker Cowles papers
1789 to 1956
Myra G. Cowles papers
1900 to 1966
Sylvester Daman papers
1862 to 1865
Thomas F. Edwards papers
1906 to 1924
Mona Fletcher papers (faculty-Political Science)
1892 to 1963
Girls' Friendship Books
1824 to 1880
Haymaker, Merrill, Dumm Family papers
1825 to 1984
Florence Garrison Hughes diaries
1920 to 1942
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
Thomas Thornton Mackaness journal
1802 to 1804
William B. McCord papers
1868 to 1967
Ohio Canal collections (D. Weaver; R. Howe)
1825 to 1998
Ohio Historical Manuscripts
1792 to 1963
Spelman and Hinds family papers
1833 to 1973
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
George Jason Streator papers
1880 to 1924
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
Jean-Claude van Itallie papers
1936 to 2006
John Wieners papers
1958 to 1972

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Drawings / Illustrations

Collection on Abraham and Isaac sculpture (May 4)
1978 to 1990
American Historical Broadsides collection
1839 to 1967
Jane Melchior Boyd papers
1831 to 1989
Costmary Press publications
1992 to 2018
Crankshaft Comic Strip Story Arc 2000 Box 185
2000 to 1969
Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Robert C. Gaede papers (faculty-Architecture)
1949 to 1957
Joseph Garramone Kokoon Arts Club collection
1930 to 1963
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
C. M. James papers
1970 to 2018
Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center records
1970 to 2014
Kent/Blossom Arts Programs records
1960 to 2018
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
d. a. levy papers
1961 to 2005
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
May 4 Art collection
1970 to 2002
May 4 Memorial and Design Competition records
1985 to 1991
Algesa O'Sickey papers
1946 to 1995
KSU Office of the University Architect records
1913 to 2005
Ohio Canal collections (D. Weaver; R. Howe)
1825 to 1998
Penmanship Copybooks collection
1793 to 1821
Dav Pilkey papers
1991 to 1999
Proposed Lake Erie-Ohio River Canal and Grand River Reservoir records
1932 to 1958
Raymond C. Rush papers
1895 to 1955
P. Craig Russell papers
1974 to 1992
Saalfield Publishing Company artwork and oversize galleys
1899 to 1976
Kim Sorvig papers (May 4)
1985 to 1990
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
Robert Youngson papers
1932 to 1992
Paul Zimmer papers
1959 to 1997

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Ephemera

American Historical Broadsides collection
1839 to 1967
Apple Family papers
1848 to 1970
Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft
1931 to 2005
Richard Blevins papers
1959 to 1997
British Criminal Broadsides collection
1680 to 1882
Nina Burtsfield papers (faculty - English)
1916 to 1983
Campus Strike papers
1965 to 1972
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Gerald H. Chapman papers
1912 to 1961
Charles W. Chesnutt collection
1942 to 1994
Commission on KSU Violence records (May 4)
1963 to 1976
Cowles Family papers
1789 to 1976
Betsy Mix Cowles papers
1821 to 1976
Myra G. Cowles papers
1900 to 1966
Hart Crane and family papers
1917 to 1989
KSU Creative Arts Festival records
1966 to 1975
Crime-related Board and Card Games
1958 to 1990
Crime-related Film Stills and Lobby Cards
1958 to 1982
Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Crime-related Playbills and Programs
1875 to 2008
Criminal Broadsides of America collection
1820 to 1997
Edward W. and Shirley Crosby papers
1920 to 2022
Dime Novels and Penny Dreadfuls collection
1867 to 1906
Vincent Dowling papers
1976 to 2003
Robert Duncan papers
1942 to 1978
Thomas F. Edwards papers
1906 to 1924
Albert J. Flogge Performing Arts collection
1910 to 1990
Fox family papers
1810 to 1894
G. I. Stories of the Ground, Air and Service Forces collection
1941 to 1945
Joseph Garramone Kokoon Arts Club collection
1930 to 1963
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Ira Joel Haber papers
1970 to 1981
Kenneth J. Hammond papers
1968 to 1974
Stephen P. Harbourt papers
1880 to 1975
Leslie P. Hardy papers
1815 to 1990
Haymaker, Merrill, Dumm Family papers
1825 to 1984
William Heyen poetry collection
1981 to 2019
Florence Garrison Hughes diaries
1920 to 1942
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
C. M. James papers
1970 to 2018
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent Branch American Association of University Women records
1924 to 1999
Kent Family papers
1818 to 2004
Kent Gay Liberation Front records
1973 to 1997
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
KSU Student Organizations collection
1969 to 1969
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
d. a. levy papers
1961 to 2005
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
KSU LGBTQ+ Student Center records
2010 to 2023
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case photographs
1932 to 1932
Lindbergh Kidnapping collection
1927 to 1992
Thomas S. Lough papers
1968 to 1977
Raymond E. Manchester papers
1864 to 1974
Edgar L. McCormick May 4 papers
1969 to 1971
Bea McPherson, KSU Museum and Fashion School papers
1978 to 1988
Mix-Wadsworth Family papers
1775 to 1935
Richard Myers papers (faculty-Art)
1960 to 2003
New Student Orientation records
1972 to 1995
Alex Noel-Tod papers
1976 to 1976
Alfred P. J. O'Donnell papers
1955 to 1965
Algesa O'Sickey papers
1946 to 1995
Ohio Historical Manuscripts
1792 to 1963
John F. Ohles May 4 papers
1968 to 2000
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
Organizational Responses to the Kent State Shootings
1969 to 1979
Paul Palsa papers
1970 to 1980
Ruby Churchill Parmelee papers
1866 to 1931
Regional History Subject Files
1980 to 2021
Oscar W. Ritchie papers (faculty-Sociology)
1946 to 1979
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
KSU ROTC
1944 to 1997
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
Raymond C. Rush papers
1895 to 1955
Saalfield Publishing Company publications
1899 to 1976
Sherlock Holmes Ephemera collection
1900 to 1999
Charles Wesley Slack papers
1817 to 1919
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Sheila Smith papers
1905 to 2002
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
Street Ballads of Victorian England collection
1681 to 1870
Students for a Democratic Society records
1967 to 2005
KSU Subject Files
1980 to 2020
William Taylor War Propaganda Leaflets collection
1940 to 1959
Lysander W. Tulleys papers
1861 to 1864
United States Civil War patriotic envelopes collection
1861 to 1865
Howard Wendell papers
1954 to 1975
Ione K. Wiechel bookplate collection
1820 to 1980
Lois Wilson papers
1923 to 1988
Roger Lodge Wolcott and Edward Wolcott Parsons papers
1907 to 1974

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Manuscripts

Helen Adam papers
1956 to 1976
Arnold Adoff papers
1955 to 2001
Nelson Algren-Matthew J. Bruccoli papers
1960 to 1985
American Historical Manuscripts
1765 to 1982
American Literary manuscripts
1810 to 1993
American Weave: A Literary Journal records
1965 to 1971
Apple Family papers
1848 to 1970
David Bash papers
1861 to 1910
Joseph W. Begala papers (faculty-Physical Education)
1914 to 1977
Joseph Bell collection
1899 to 1953
Paul A. Bennett papers
1949 to 1964
Carol Bergé papers
1961 to 1962
Sidney M. Berkowitz papers
1939 to 1982
Richard Blevins papers
1959 to 1997
James Girard Blower papers
1952 to 1965
Hector Bolitho papers
1927 to 1968
Borowitz Crime manuscripts
1663 to 2005
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
James Broughton papers
1895 to 1999
Charles Brockden Brown Bicentennial Edition records
1689 to 1995
Matthew J. Bruccoli - John O'Hara collection
1962 to 1975
Matthew J. Bruccoli Raymond Chandler collection
1964 to 1978
Vincent Godfrey Burns papers
1956 to 1969
Nina Burtsfield papers (faculty - English)
1916 to 1983
Canadian Literary manuscripts
1902 to 1959
Al Carmines papers
1969 to 1989
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Alfred Chester papers
1963 to 1965
Comparative and International Education Society records (CIES)
1956 to 2014
Cid Corman papers
1942 to 1976
Cowles Family papers
1789 to 1976
Betsy Mix Cowles papers
1821 to 1976
Giles Hooker Cowles papers
1789 to 1956
Lysander Mix Cowles papers
1831 to 1857
Myra G. Cowles papers
1900 to 1966
Joseph J. Craciun papers
1911 to 1980
Hart Crane and family papers
1917 to 1989
KSU Creative Arts Festival records
1966 to 1975
Cryptography manuscripts
1915 to 1961
Thomas P. Cullinan papers
1940 to 1994
Sylvester Daman papers
1862 to 1865
Leo Damore papers
1969 to 1993
August Derleth papers
1961 to 1966
Stephen R. Donaldson papers
1971 to 2009
Vincent Dowling papers
1976 to 2003
Arthur E. DuBois papers (faculty-English)
1929 to 1964
Robert Duncan papers
1942 to 1978
Judy DuShane papers
1971 to 1982
Larry Eigner papers
1965 to 1982
English Historical manuscripts
1661 to 1941
English Literary manuscripts
1819 to 1982
Emily Farnham papers
1855 to 2004
Lawrence Ferlinghetti papers
1969 to 1971
Richard Austin Freeman papers
1920 to 1941
Dorothy Fuldheim papers
1968 to 1990
Fuller Family papers
1841 to 1946
A Gathering of Poets records
1989 to 1993
Larry Gianakos papers
1977 to 1993
Alex Gildzen papers (faculty-Libraries)
1941 to 1996
Helen Kovach Gildzen Autographs collection
1983 to 1993
Virginia Glenn papers
1950 to 1970
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Alma L. Gray papers
1956 to 1982
Ira Joel Haber papers
1970 to 1981
Kenneth J. Hammond papers
1968 to 1974
Leslie P. Hardy papers
1815 to 1990
Marsden Hartley papers
1908 to 1965
Haymaker, Merrill, Dumm Family papers
1825 to 1984
Leigh Herington papers
1953 to 2003
Charles George Hodgson collection
1812 to 1868
Constance Holme papers
1918 to 1937
John Clellon Holmes papers
1959 to 1968
Evelyn E. Hunt papers
1982 to 1997
Hazel Collister Hutchison and Clark Livensparger papers
1920 to 1984
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Sidney L. Jackson papers (faculty-Library Science)
1935 to 1979
Marc Kaminsky papers
1960 to 2009
Philip Kaplan and Hermine Laukhuff papers
1959 to 1985
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent Family papers
1818 to 2004
Zenas Kent family papers
1827 to 1949
Peter Kidd papers
1978 to 1999
Stanley Krippner papers
1953 to 1980
Tom Kryss papers
1966 to 1976
KSU Student Government May 4 records
1969 to 1972
Lawrence Lee papers
1969 to 1969
Mark Lemon and His Circle collection
1847 to 1888
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
d. a. levy collection of Carol Jedlinsky
1959 to 1991
d. a. levy papers
1961 to 2005
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
Arthur Lithgow papers
1937 to 1992
James R. Lowell papers
1952 to 2004
Robert Lowry papers
1945 to 1992
Staughton and Alice Lynd collection
1886 to 1999
Raymond E. Manchester papers
1864 to 1974
(John Joseph) Sherry Mangan papers
1925 to 1961
Sanford Marovitz papers (faculty-English)
1967 to 1996
Barclay D. McMillen papers
1968 to 1999
John Alfred Means papers
1864 to 1961
Research Papers, Theses, Dissertations, and Manuscripts Related to May 4
1977 to 2002
Mix-Wadsworth Family papers
1775 to 1935
Richard Ward Morris papers
1964 to 1969
Judith Murphy papers
1966 to 1988
Alex Noel-Tod papers
1976 to 1976
Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society records
1983 to 2024
Ohio Canal collections (D. Weaver; R. Howe)
1825 to 1998
Ohio Historical Manuscripts
1792 to 1963
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
Origin: Fourth Series papers
1972 to 1982
Origin: Third Series papers
1951 to 1985
James Robert Parish papers
1944 to 2006
Richard Paskert papers
1922 to 1987
Will Petersen papers
1956 to 1994
Dav Pilkey papers
1991 to 1999
Robert Podgurski papers
1984 to 1998
Noel Polk - Faulkner's Marionettes collection
1912 to 1979
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Jerrald Ranta-Michael Horovitz collection
1968 to 1973
Hallock F. Raup papers
1910 to 1986
James Renner collection on the Amy Mihaljevic case
1987 to 2010
Marcus A. Roberto papers
1971 to 1989
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
Leo Rosten papers
1961 to 1969
Raymond C. Rush papers
1895 to 1955
Cynthia Rylant papers
1950 to 1995
Saalfield Publishing Company artwork and oversize galleys
1899 to 1976
Jim Scott papers
1938 to 1985
George Bernard Shaw papers
1879 to 1937
Leila Shaw Autograph collection
1910 to 1911
Charles Wesley Slack papers
1817 to 1919
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Logan Pearsall Smith papers
1881 to 1943
Sheila Smith papers
1905 to 2002
Gary Snyder papers
1955 to 1983
Kim Sorvig papers (May 4)
1985 to 1990
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
James Stephens papers
1908 to 1932
Erica H. Stux Autograph collection
1944 to 1982
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
Tarter/Miller papers
1933 to 1996
Richard W. Taylor papers (faculty - Political Science)
1909 to 1989
Charles A. Thomas papers
1970 to 2003
Titcomb-Dole-Cowles Family papers
1805 to 1895
Toucan Magazine papers
1967 to 1972
Albion W. Tourgée papers
1880 to 1896
Lysander W. Tulleys papers
1861 to 1864
Barbara Unger papers
1946 to 2004
Jean-Claude van Itallie papers
1936 to 2006
Howard P. Vincent papers (faculty-English)
1921 to 1985
Elton V. Wagner papers
1942 to 1945
James W. Walker papers
1947 to 2024
William E. Warner papers
1882 to 1974
Max Weatherly papers
1930 to 2003
Mark W. Weber papers
1946 to 2003
Howard Wendell papers
1954 to 1975
West Family papers
1809 to 1924
John Wieners papers
1958 to 1972
Thornton Wilder papers
1926 to 1957
William Carlos Williams papers
1940 to 1965
Thomas Richard Wirth papers
1958 to 1988
Lois Wilson papers
1923 to 1988
World Publishing Company records
1908 to 1975
G. Harry Wright Showboat collection
1948 to 1969
Richard Wright papers
1938 to 1950
Susan Yankowitz papers
1958 to 2019
Paul Zimmer and James McKean papers
1989 to 2019
Paul Zimmer papers
1959 to 1997
Louis Zukofsky papers
1961 to 1964

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Maps

KSU Campus Bus Service records
1967 to 2004
KSU Campus Maps collection (printed copies)
1955 to 2019
Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Laura Davis May 4 papers
1968 to 2013
Virginia Lee Heidloff-Reichard papers
1978 to 1994
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
KSU Office of the University Architect records
1913 to 2005
Hallock F. Raup papers
1910 to 1986

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Motion Pictures

Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft
1931 to 2005
KSU Black United Students records
1968 to 2022
Richard Blevins papers
1959 to 1997
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
James Broughton papers
1895 to 1999
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Crime-related Films
1916 to 2009
Stephen R. Donaldson papers
1971 to 2009
Dorothy Fuldheim papers
1968 to 1990
Brage Golding papers (KSU President)
1977 to 1982
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Virginia Hamilton Conference records
1983 to 2017
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Marc Kaminsky papers
1960 to 2009
Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center records
1970 to 2014
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
League of Women Voters of Kent records
1941 to 2008
Liquid Crystal Institute records
1965 to 2001
KSU Museum papers
1962 to 2013
Richard Myers papers (faculty-Art)
1960 to 2003
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Howard Ruffner papers and photographs
1970 to 1971
Cynthia Rylant papers
1950 to 1995
School of Fashion Design and Merchandising records
1981 to 2020
Robert I. Smithson, Partially Buried Woodshed papers
1970 to 2015
KSU Sports Information records
1920 to 2013
Summer of 1942 Kent State University film
1939 to 1942
KSU Tuscarawas Campus records
1963 to 2012
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
David Wayne papers
1934 to 1993
Max Weatherly papers
1930 to 2003
Milton E Wilson, Jr. papers (faculty-Counseling)
1944 to 1994
Susan Yankowitz papers
1958 to 2019

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Newspapers / Clippings

Collection on Abraham and Isaac sculpture (May 4)
1978 to 1990
Arnold Adoff papers
1955 to 2001
Akron Beacon Journal May 4 Reader Responses
1990 to 1990
American Historical Newspapers collection
1797 to 1913
John A. Begala papers
1958 to 2014
KSU Black United Students records
1968 to 2022
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
Ernest C. Brown papers
1883 to 1910
KSU Buildings and Grounds subject files
1910 to 2022
Bob Carpenter papers
1967 to 1998
Carol A. Cartwright papers (KSU President)
1991 to 2006
Charles W. Chesnutt collection
1942 to 1994
Rebecca Clemente collection on the Ravenna (Ohio) Teachers Strike
1975 to 2017
KSU College of Architecture and Environmental Design records
1952 to 2015
Commission on KSU Violence records (May 4)
1963 to 1976
KSU Communications and Marketing records
1938 to 2022
John Wesley "Jack" Conroy clippings
1933 to 1966
Cowles Family papers
1789 to 1976
Betsy Mix Cowles papers
1821 to 1976
KSU Creative Arts Festival records
1966 to 1975
Crime Subject Files collection
1940 to 2015
Edward W. and Shirley Crosby papers
1920 to 2022
Daily Kent Stater microfilm collection
1926 to 2014
Emil Dansker May 4 papers
1970 to 1995
Robert C. Dix May 4 papers
1944 to 1996
Judy DuShane papers
1971 to 1982
Faculty Wives Club of Kent State University records
1945 to 1964
Faculty Women's Club of Kent State University records
1913 to 1964
Emily Farnham papers
1855 to 2004
Albert J. Flogge Performing Arts collection
1910 to 1990
Helen M. and John C. Friese papers (May 4)
1970 to 1995
Robert C. Gaede papers (faculty-Architecture)
1949 to 1957
Garden Club of Kent records
1946 to 2010
Girls' Friendship Books
1824 to 1880
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
William A. Gordon papers
1970 to 1974
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Gym Annex Controversy records
1970 to 1980
Dennis Hearn papers
1871 to 1998
Virginia Lee Heidloff-Reichard papers
1978 to 1994
Leigh Herington papers
1953 to 2003
Florence Garrison Hughes diaries
1920 to 1942
Evelyn E. Hunt papers
1982 to 1997
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
J. T. Johnson papers (faculty-Agriculture)
1865 to 1950
Lawrence S. Kaplan papers
1946 to 2003
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent Branch American Association of University Women records
1924 to 1999
Kent Environmental Council records
1928 to 1997
Kent Hunger Task Force records
1975 to 1995
Kent State University May 4 Visitors Center records
1970 to 2014
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
Zenas Kent family papers
1827 to 1949
Kent/Blossom Arts Programs records
1960 to 2018
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
KSU Student Government May 4 records
1969 to 1972
League of Women Voters of Kent records
1941 to 2008
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
d. a. levy collection of Carol Jedlinsky
1959 to 1991
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
Lindbergh Kidnapping collection
1927 to 1992
Thomas S. Lough papers
1968 to 1977
Robert Lowry papers
1945 to 1992
Staughton and Alice Lynd collection
1886 to 1999
Raymond E. Manchester papers
1864 to 1974
Sanford Marovitz May 4 papers
1970 to 2000
May 4 20th Commemoration records
1985 to 1991
May 4 Clippings Collection
1969 to 2019
May 4th Task Force records
1986 to 2012
Edgar L. McCormick May 4 papers
1969 to 1971
Barclay D. McMillen papers
1968 to 1999
Bea McPherson, KSU Museum and Fashion School papers
1978 to 1988
Bea McPherson papers
1935 to 2016
Alvin J. Miller papers (faculty-Education)
1936 to 1937
Doug Moore May 4 papers
1969 to 1969
KSU Museum papers
1962 to 2013
Richard Myers papers (faculty-Art)
1960 to 2003
Newspaper Articles Relating to Criminal Cases
1823 to 1921
John F. Ohles May 4 papers
1968 to 2000
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
Ruby Churchill Parmelee papers
1866 to 1931
Richard Paskert papers
1922 to 1987
Mary Popa Romanian royal family collection
1926 to 1969
Proposed Lake Erie-Ohio River Canal and Grand River Reservoir records
1932 to 1958
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Regional History Subject Files
1980 to 2021
James Renner collection on the Amy Mihaljevic case
1987 to 2010
Oscar W. Ritchie papers (faculty-Sociology)
1946 to 1979
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
KSU Salem Campus records
1963 to 2010
LeRoy Satrom papers
1955 to 1976
School of Fashion Design and Merchandising records
1981 to 2020
Joseph Joshua Schwartz papers
1927 to 1992
Phillip R. Shriver papers (faculty-History)
1945 to 1965
Simms Family papers
1900 to 1924
Simple Gestures Installation
1995 to 1995
Charles Wesley Slack papers
1817 to 1919
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Robert I. Smithson, Partially Buried Woodshed papers
1970 to 2015
Kim Sorvig papers (May 4)
1985 to 1990
Spelman and Hinds family papers
1833 to 1973
KSU Sports Information records
1920 to 2013
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
KSU Subject Files
1980 to 2020
Richard W. Taylor papers (faculty - Political Science)
1909 to 1989
Lafayette Tolliver papers and photographs
1967 to 1971
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
George Urban May 4 papers
1969 to 1971
Jean-Claude van Itallie papers
1936 to 2006
Howard P. Vincent papers (faculty-English)
1921 to 1985
David Wayne papers
1934 to 1993
Max Weatherly papers
1930 to 2003
West Family papers
1809 to 1924
Glee Wilson Queen Marie of Romania collection
1926 to 2002
Susan Yankowitz papers
1958 to 2019

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Paintings

Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Julia H. Fisher artifacts and papers (HMS Bounty and Pitcairn Islands)
1969 to 1969
Joseph Garramone Kokoon Arts Club collection
1930 to 1963
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
d. a. levy papers
1961 to 2005
(Nicholas) Vachel Lindsay papers
1969 to 1969
May 4 Art collection
1970 to 2002
Algesa O'Sickey papers
1946 to 1995
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Workshop in Large Scale Enameling
1994 to 1995

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Periodicals

AAUP, Kent State University Chapter records
1948 to 2019
KSU Alumni Association publications
1934 to 2023
John A. Begala papers
1958 to 2014
KSU Black United Students records
1968 to 2022
Richard Blevins papers
1959 to 1997
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
Helen Osterman Borowitz publications
1970 to 1987
Charles Brockden Brown Bicentennial Edition records
1689 to 1995
Glenn H. Brown papers (faculty-Liquid Crystals)
1955 to 1987
Campus Strike papers
1965 to 1972
KSU Center for Urban Regionalism records
1965 to 1977
Rebecca Clemente collection on the Ravenna (Ohio) Teachers Strike
1975 to 2017
KSU College of Architecture and Environmental Design records
1952 to 2015
College of Arts and Sciences, Publications of the Faculty collection
1970 to 1997
Commission on KSU Violence records (May 4)
1963 to 1976
Comparative and International Education Society records (CIES)
1956 to 2014
Congressional Record Issues Related to KSU Shootings
1969 to 1971
Crime Subject Files collection
1940 to 2015
Crime-related book dealer catalogs
1982 to 2008
Edward W. and Shirley Crosby papers
1920 to 2022
Daily Kent Stater microfilm collection
1926 to 2014
Detective and True Crime Magazines
1930 to 1994
Dime Novels and Penny Dreadfuls collection
1867 to 1906
Raleigh M. Drake papers (faculty-Psychology)
1935 to 1960
Judy DuShane papers
1971 to 1982
East Liverpool Trades and Labor Council records
1908 to 1971
William A. Gordon papers
1970 to 1974
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
KSU Graduate School Annual Reports
1961 to 1983
Kenneth J. Hammond papers
1968 to 1974
Historical Almanacs
1768 to 1963
KSU Honors College records
1961 to 2006
International Brotherhood of Pottery and Allied Workers records
1889 to 1971
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Lawrence S. Kaplan papers
1946 to 2003
Kent Hunger Task Force records
1975 to 1995
Kiwanis Club of Kent, Ohio records
1925 to 1975
KSU Center for Business and Economic Research publications
1950 to 1975
KSU Student Government May 4 records
1969 to 1972
Jerry M. Lewis papers (May 4)
1968 to 2011
Lindbergh Kidnapping collection
1927 to 1992
Staughton and Alice Lynd collection
1886 to 1999
May 4 Clippings Collection
1969 to 2019
Edgar L. McCormick papers
1932 to 1979
KSU Museum papers
1962 to 2013
KSU New Student Record collection
1967 to 1992
Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society records
1983 to 2024
Organizational Responses to the Kent State Shootings
1969 to 1979
Portage County, Kent, and Ravenna Telephone Directories
1918 to 2020
Jerrald Ranta-Michael Horovitz collection
1968 to 1973
Hallock F. Raup papers
1910 to 1986
Rebecca Williams Community House records
1929 to 1969
KSU Regional Campuses Office records
1950 to 2009
Regional History Subject Files
1980 to 2021
Oscar W. Ritchie papers (faculty-Sociology)
1946 to 1979
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
P. Craig Russell papers
1974 to 1992
Joseph Joshua Schwartz papers
1927 to 1992
Robert I. Smithson, Partially Buried Woodshed papers
1970 to 2015
Kim Sorvig papers (May 4)
1985 to 1990
Vincent Starrett manuscripts and papers collection
1800 to 1999
Students for a Democratic Society records
1967 to 2005
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
Trumbull County Federation of Labor records
1938 to 1960
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Locals 171, 892 and Carpenters' District Council of Mahoning, Trumbull, and Mercer Counties records
1936 to 1975
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
William E. Warner papers
1882 to 1974
Warren-Trumbull Urban League records
1947 to 1975
Mark W. Weber papers
1946 to 2003

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Photographs

Collection on Abraham and Isaac sculpture (May 4)
1978 to 1990
Deborah Andersen photographs and papers (May 4)
1977 to 1977
Annunciation Greek Orthodox Church of Akron, Ohio records
1926 to 1997
Apple Family papers
1848 to 1970
William Armstrong papers
1970 to 1970
Chuck Ayers photographs
1970 to 1970
Joseph W. Begala papers (faculty-Physical Education)
1914 to 1977
George A. Bowman papers (KSU President)
1901 to 1976
KSU Buildings and Grounds photographs
1913 to 1998
Nina Burtsfield papers (faculty - English)
1916 to 1983
KSU Campus Bus Service records
1967 to 2004
Catholic Diocese of Youngstown, Ohio records
1969 to 1969
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Gerald H. Chapman papers
1912 to 1961
Karl Chesnutt papers (faculty-Physical Education)
1942 to 1984
KSU College of Education Tanzania Teacher Training Project records
1961 to 1967
KSU Communications and Marketing records
1938 to 2022
Comparative and International Education Society records (CIES)
1956 to 2014
Robert Cook papers
1956 to 1992
Hart Crane and family papers
1917 to 1989
KSU Creative Arts Festival records
1966 to 1975
Crime Photographs collection
1969 to 1969
Crime-related Film Stills and Lobby Cards
1958 to 1982
Edward W. and Shirley Crosby papers
1920 to 2022
Cryptography manuscripts
1915 to 1961
Emil Dansker May 4 papers
1970 to 1995
Jack Davis photographs of Kent, Ohio
1969 to 1969
Laura Davis May 4 papers
1968 to 2013
Roger DiPaolo papers
1977 to 1978
Dick Dudley Donaghy papers
1892 to 1975
Thomas F. Edwards papers
1906 to 1924
Faculty Wives Club of Kent State University records
1945 to 1964
Emily Farnham papers
1855 to 2004
Albert J. Flogge Performing Arts collection
1910 to 1990
Garden Club of Kent records
1946 to 2010
Joseph Garramone Kokoon Arts Club collection
1930 to 1963
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Thomas M. Grace papers
1958 to 2020
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Virginia Hamilton papers
1980 to 2002
Leslie P. Hardy papers
1815 to 1990
Haymaker, Merrill, Dumm Family papers
1825 to 1984
Dennis Hearn papers
1871 to 1998
Virginia Lee Heidloff-Reichard papers
1978 to 1994
Hazel Collister Hutchison and Clark Livensparger papers
1920 to 1984
J. T. Johnson papers (faculty-Agriculture)
1865 to 1950
Kent Hunger Task Force records
1975 to 1995
Panoramic Photos of Kent, Ravenna, and Kent State
1914 to 1927
Kent State Shootings photographs from various sources
1968 to 1970
University News Service May 4 photographs
1970 to 1989
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
Zenas Kent family papers
1827 to 1949
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
Krause v. Rhodes
1978 to 1979
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
Lindbergh Kidnapping Case photographs
1932 to 1932
Liquid Crystal Institute records
1965 to 2001
Staughton and Alice Lynd collection
1886 to 1999
Raymond E. Manchester papers
1864 to 1974
John McGilvrey papers (KSU President)
1890 to 1945
Bea McPherson, KSU Museum and Fashion School papers
1978 to 1988
Bea McPherson papers
1935 to 2016
Alvin J. Miller papers (faculty-Education)
1936 to 1937
KSU Museum papers
1962 to 2013
Ohio State Highway Patrol photographs
1970 to 1970
John F. Ohles May 4 papers
1968 to 2000
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
Dorothy Parsons papers
1875 to 1981
Richard Paskert papers
1922 to 1987
Proposed Lake Erie-Ohio River Canal and Grand River Reservoir records
1932 to 1958
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Rebecca Williams Community House records
1929 to 1969
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
Howard Ruffner papers and photographs
1970 to 1971
Cynthia Rylant papers
1950 to 1995
School of Journalism records
1926 to 1988
School of Journalism, Short Course in News Photography records
1937 to 1966
Joseph Joshua Schwartz papers
1927 to 1992
KSU Semicentennial collection
1956 to 1961
Evangeline Davey Smith collection
1900 to 1982
Smith, Frank, Photographs, 1970
1970 to 1969
Roy Harmon Smith and Family papers
1920 to 1988
Robert I. Smithson, Partially Buried Woodshed papers
1970 to 2015
Ralph Solonitz papers and artifacts
1970 to 1990
Spelman and Hinds family papers
1833 to 1973
KSU Sports Information records
1920 to 2013
Stereoscopic Photographs collection
1869 to 1900
George Jason Streator papers
1880 to 1924
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
Tarter/Miller papers
1933 to 1996
Lafayette Tolliver papers and photographs
1967 to 1971
Trinity Lutheran Church (Kent, Ohio) records
1884 to 1978
Arthur J. Trory collection
1895 to 1967
Steve Tunder Acme News Pictures collection
1936 to 1945
Twin Coach Company records
1914 to 1956
United Brotherhood of Carpenters and Joiners of America, Locals 171, 892 and Carpenters' District Council of Mahoning, Trumbull, and Mercer Counties records
1936 to 1975
United Way of Ashtabula County records
1932 to 1969
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
Howard P. Vincent papers (faculty-English)
1921 to 1985
Elton V. Wagner papers
1942 to 1945
James W. Walker papers
1947 to 2024
William E. Warner papers
1882 to 1974
Warren-Trumbull Urban League records
1947 to 1975
David Wayne papers
1934 to 1993
Max Weatherly papers
1930 to 2003
William A. Fredrick photographs
1970 to 2022
Thomas Richard Wirth papers
1958 to 1988
Woodard Family papers
1841 to 1981
World Publishing Company records
1908 to 1975
G. Harry Wright Showboat collection
1948 to 1969
Robert Youngson papers
1932 to 1992
Paul Zimmer papers
1959 to 1997

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Postcards

Crime-related Postcards
1902 to 2001
Thomas F. Edwards papers
1906 to 1924
Stephen P. Harbourt papers
1880 to 1975
Kent Family papers
1818 to 2004
Kent, Ohio and Kent State University Postcards collection
1969 to 1969
KSU Student Government May 4 records
1969 to 1972
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
Ruby Churchill Parmelee papers
1866 to 1931
Prison Postcards collection
1900 to 1989
Sherlock Holmes Ephemera collection
1900 to 1999

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Prints

American Historical Broadsides collection
1839 to 1967
British Criminal Broadsides collection
1680 to 1882
Costmary Press publications
1992 to 2018
Crime-related Film Stills and Lobby Cards
1958 to 1982
Crime-related Graphics collection
1800 to 1999
Criminal Broadsides of America collection
1820 to 1997
Julia H. Fisher artifacts and papers (HMS Bounty and Pitcairn Islands)
1969 to 1969
Albert J. Flogge Performing Arts collection
1910 to 1990
C. M. James papers
1970 to 2018
Kokoon Arts Club and Philip Kaplan papers
1918 to 1986
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
(Nicholas) Vachel Lindsay papers
1969 to 1969
May 4 Art collection
1970 to 2002
May 4 Banners and Posters collection
1970 to 2003
Sherlock Holmes Ephemera collection
1900 to 1999
Street Ballads of Victorian England collection
1681 to 1870
United States Civil War patriotic envelopes collection
1861 to 1865
Ione K. Wiechel bookplate collection
1820 to 1980

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Scrapbooks

Hector Bolitho papers
1927 to 1968
Jane Melchior Boyd papers
1831 to 1989
KSU Campus Bus Service records
1967 to 2004
John Wesley "Jack" Conroy clippings
1933 to 1966
Faculty Wives Club of Kent State University records
1945 to 1964
Girls' Friendship Books
1824 to 1880
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Gym Annex Controversy records
1970 to 1980
Ira Joel Haber papers
1970 to 1981
Dennis Hearn papers
1871 to 1998
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Kelso House collection
1800 to 1999
Kent Branch American Association of University Women records
1924 to 1999
Kent Business and Professional Women's Club records
1926 to 1983
Kent State University School records
1914 to 1986
League of Women Voters of Kent records
1941 to 2008
d. a. levy and family archive
1950 to 1988
Arthur Lithgow papers
1937 to 1992
Robert Lowry papers
1945 to 1992
Thomas Thornton Mackaness journal
1802 to 1804
Bea McPherson papers
1935 to 2016
James Robert Parish papers
1944 to 2006
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Maude Gibson Ritter papers
1919 to 1961
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
School of Fashion Design and Merchandising records
1981 to 2020
School of Journalism records
1926 to 1988
KSU September 11 Remembrance Project papers
2001 to 2001
Richard W. Taylor papers (faculty - Political Science)
1909 to 1989
Lafayette Tolliver papers and photographs
1967 to 1971
University Women of Kent State University records
1964 to 1988
Charles G. and Kay Wilkens papers
1880 to 1953
Glee Wilson Queen Marie of Romania collection
1926 to 2002
Lois Wilson papers
1923 to 1988

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Sheet Music / Scores

Nelson Algren-Matthew J. Bruccoli papers
1960 to 1985
Borowitz Sheet Music collection
1969 to 1985
Crime-related Sheet Music
1873 to 1985
Dennis Hearn sheet music collection
1879 to 1971
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Lindbergh Kidnapping collection
1927 to 1992
KSU Official Songbook Committee records
1922 to 1951
Donald MacLaren Simmons Sheet Music collection
1910 to 1956
Tarter/Miller papers
1933 to 1996

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Sound Recordings

Arnold Adoff papers
1955 to 2001
Babar Collection of John L. Boonshaft
1931 to 2005
Richard Blevins papers
1959 to 1997
Albert Borowitz papers
1969 to 1969
George A. Bowman papers (KSU President)
1901 to 1976
James Broughton papers
1895 to 1999
Al Carmines papers
1969 to 1989
Bob Carpenter papers
1967 to 1998
Joseph Chaikin papers
1921 to 2003
Commission on KSU Violence records (May 4)
1963 to 1976
Hart Crane and family papers
1917 to 1989
KSU Creative Arts Festival records
1966 to 1975
Crime-related LPs
1956 to 1986
Edward W. and Shirley Crosby papers
1920 to 2022
Vincent Dowling papers
1976 to 2003
Robert Duncan papers
1942 to 1978
KSU Folk Festival recordings
1973 to 2000
Dorothy Fuldheim papers
1968 to 1990
Stanley Garfinkel papers
1940 to 1997
Wilma Leslie Garnett papers (faculty-English)
1948 to 1982
A Gathering of Poets records
1989 to 1993
Gestalt Therapy collection
1966 to 2006
Jonathan Goodman papers
1685 to 2008
Great Lakes Theater records
1952 to 2004
Regina Hanway papers (faculty-English)
1930 to 1975
John Clellon Holmes recordings
1949 to 1968
Jack the Ripper collection
1888 to 2006
Kent State University Police records
1956 to 1976
Kent/Blossom Arts Programs records
1960 to 2018
Robert Lewis papers
1825 to 1997
Liquid Crystal Oral History Project records
2021 to 2023
Staughton and Alice Lynd collection
1886 to 1999
May 4th Task Force records
1986 to 2012
Barclay D. McMillen papers
1968 to 1999
Music Related to the Kent State Shootings
1970 to 2005
Kent State Shootings: Sound Recordings (May 4)
1970 to 2003
Northern Ohio Bibliophilic Society records
1983 to 2024
KSU Official Songbook Committee records
1922 to 1951
Open Theater papers
1963 to 1984
KSU Oral History Project recordings
1964 to 1968
Richard Paskert papers
1922 to 1987
Poetry Readings and Spoken Word Audio Recordings collection
1949 to 1974
Queen Marie of Romania papers
1793 to 1991
Shannon Rodgers and Jerry Silverman papers
1825 to 1996
John P. Rowe papers
1970 to 2013
Cynthia Rylant papers
1950 to 1995
School of Journalism, Short Course in News Photography records
1937 to 1966
Sea Grant Project records
1970 to 1978
Sheila Smith papers
1905 to 2002
J. L. Styan papers
1841 to 2005
Saroj Sutaria papers (faculty-Education)
1977 to 1992
University Communications and Marketing May 4 records
1964 to 2000
Jean-Claude van Itallie papers
1936 to 2006
Howard P. Vincent papers (faculty-English)
1921 to 1985
David Wayne papers
1934 to 1993
Max Weatherly papers
1930 to 2003
Milton E Wilson, Jr. papers (faculty-Counseling)
1944 to 1994
WKSU Audio Recordings Related to the Kent State Shootings
1970 to 2000