This project was proposed by the students of the Hanover Historical Review and managed by Dr. Sarah Vosmeier, Professor of History at Hanover College. This was a follow up project to the first One Day in May Project at Hanover College on May 15, 2020. It is based on a project created by the United Kingdom's Mass Observation Archive. Participants are invited to submit "day diaries" on a specific day, describing the specifics of everyday life. Hanover College asked participants to describe a day during November classes.
Please note that this collection contains only finding aids. The presence of a finding aid on this website does not mean that items from the collection have been digitized or are available online. For more information about this collection, or to schedule a time to visit and review nondigitized materials, please contact the Hanover College Archives at archives@hanover.edu. and Hanover College is home to the largest collection of Presbyterian Church records in the state of Indiana. The Presbyterian Archives includes records of local churches from across the state, as well as Presbytery and Synod of Indiana Records. Researchers will find church session minutes, ministers’ journals, photographs, financial records, and church registers dating from 1800-2015. These records often contain vital records information (birth, marriage, baptismal, and death) not documented in official state records.
The included finding aids provide researchers with valuable information about the materials housed in the Archives and Special Collections. These can include a general description of the materials, biographical or historical information, and a contents list.
A student-run journal founded in 1992, The Hanover Historical Review is dedicated to the promotion of excellence in undergraduate scholarship and writing. The Review was not published from 2011-2016.
A selection of volumes of the Hanover College Academic Catalog. All volumes are available for view in the Hanover College Archives. and 1832-1976: Includes registers all students attending Hanover College during that academic year.
1976-1997: Includes lists of the graduates from the previous academic year.
This project was proposed and managed by Dr. Sarah Vosmeier, Professor of History at Hanover College. It is based on a project created by the United Kingdom's Mass Observation Archive. Participants are invited to submit "day diaries" on a specific day, describing the specifics of everyday life. Hanover College asked participants to describe a day during May Term classes and to compare it to that same day in years past.
Hanover College yearbook. The college yearbook had several titles in the early years of its publication including the Quid and the Crowe. It would eventually be called the Revonah, which is Hanover spelled backwards. and Some of the content that appears in yearbooks and other historical documents that are part of the holdings of the Archives and Special Collections at Hanover College reflect the cultural norms and attitudes from the time in which they were created. Some of these items may contain images, language, and points of view that may be considered offensive by modern viewers. Hanover College, the Duggan Library, and the Archives and Special Collections do not endorse any offensive content found in these publications and documents. Such materials do not represent the views of Hanover College.
