College & University Publications Collection



College & University Publications Collection | |

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|Scope and content note: |

|This collection holds over 9,500 college and university publications donated by the late Minor Myers, jr. |

|(1942-2003), 17th President of Illinois Wesleyan University (1989-2003). |

|Publications in this collection include catalogs, class history books and yearbooks from over 1,300 institutions in |

|all 50 states and five foreign nations that were published between 1828 and 1977. |

|Researchers will find resources on student life, changes in enrollment criteria and graduation requirements, |

|biographical information on individuals, insights into Greek societies and student groups, and other aspects of |

|higher education over a 150 year period. |

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|Notes on accessing the collection: |

|It is possible to search a complete list of holdings with a database accessible in archives and special collections |

|is Specific population notes are assigned to institutions that were founded for particular groups of students such as|

|African Americans, the Deaf, Germans, Native Americans, Orphans and Whites. Women's institutions may be found by |

|using terms such as woman, women, ladies, girls, or female in the Institution Name field. Searching by specific |

|states and countries is also possible. |

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