Scope and Content Notes
The Kenyon College Subject Files collection is a growing collection containing materials related to all aspects of the College’s history and ongoing life from its founding to present. The collection includes photographs, correspondence, meeting minutes, event posters, syllabi, programs, brochures, A/V materials, and more. The collection demonstrates the breadth of student, faculty, and staff involvement and activities within and outside the community as well as records relating to the physical campus.
Administrative Information
Preferred Citation: SF[series number].[box number].[file number].[item number], Kenyon College Subject Files. Special Collections and Archives, Kenyon College, Gambier, Ohio.
Acquisition Information: The majority of materials were deposited to the archives directly from the creators or owners (college offices, student groups, alumni, etc.).
Finding Aid Information:
Created by: Abigail Tayse, College Archivist
Date: October 2019
Revision History: March 2020 July 2022 January 2024
Series I: Academics
Sub-series 1: Academic Departments
Sub-series 2: Academic Programs and Publications
Sub-series 3: Awards and Scholarships
Sub-series 4: Commencement and Baccalaureate
Sub-series 5: Affiliated Schools and Academies
Series II: Offices and Staff
Sub-series 1: Administration, Faculty, and Staff Offices
Sub-series 2: Administration, Faculty, and Staff Organizations, Committees and Reports
Sub-series 3: Affiliate Groups, Organizations, Events, and Publicity
Series III: Athletics
Sub-series 1: Associations, Teams, and Sporting Events
Sub-series 2: Affiliates and Camps
Series IV: Campus Life
Sub-series 1: Student Body and Alumni
Sub-series 2: Groups, Organizations, and Clubs
Sub-series 3: Events, Lectures, Concerts, and Publicity
Sub-series 4: Publications
Series V: Community
Sub-series 1: Gambier
Sub-series 2: Mount Vernon, Knox County, and Ohio
Sub-series 3: The United States and International
Series VI: Kenyon College
Sub-series 1: Grounds and Buildings
Sub-series 2: History and Tradition
Sub-series 3: Policy, Future Plans, and Campaigns
Sub-series 4: Board of Trustees
Series VII: General Topics