Showing Collections: 1 - 10 of 25
Academic catalogs
Alumni publications
The alumni publications were published under many different names and size formats. At least one copy of most issues has been "wrapped" in a piece of white paper. These issues were cut into individual pages for scanning.
Baccalaureate and Commencement programs
This collection contains baccalaureate and commencement programs from 1898 until the present. There are many gaps: 1891-1897, 1899-1915, 1919-1925, 1946, 1949, 1956, 1958.
Campus Directory collection
Campus directories listing administrative staff, faculty, and students.
Campus Newsletters and Announcements (Internal Communications) collection
This collection consists of publications that were used for internal communications before email existed. The Pulse was intended specifically for students. The Vista View and the Vista Vue were published for faculty, staff, and administration.
Campus Newspaper collection
The Campus Newspapers cover the years 1892-2012 and measure 30 linear feet. Generally, the newspapers capture the interests and activities of Buena Vista students and faculty through the years. The papers also explore topics and issues of the times in which they were published. A special paper edition was published May 27, 2017, commemorating President Fred Moore's years of service.
Carl Adkins papers
Assortment of items reflecting Carl Adkins' years teaching and coaching tennis at Buena Vista College and Buena Vista University. He was also faculty sponsor of Nu Delta chapter of Sigma Tau Delta and has records from that organization. Additionally, he also edited and published a group of lectures that were sponsored by this group. This collection also contains a book of his poetry.
Clifford M. Drury papers
College and University photographs collection
This collection contains photographs depicting the history of Buena Vista College and Buena Vista University through the life of its students and faculty, through campus growth, through events, activities, and student organizations. The majority of photos contain little or no identification, especially where people are concerned. Researchers are encouraged to check the Unidentified files, as well as the Subject files for activities in which a former student may have been involved.
Elinore L. Barber papers
This small collection contains an assortment of items from Elinore's tenure at Buena Vista College, including a commencement program from 1943.