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Willie the Wildcat Mascot Costumes and Costume Elements

 Collection
Identifier: 25/10
Abstract

This collection contains two costumes worn to embody the Northwestern University mascot, Willie the Wildcat. The costumes date from circa 1991-1995 and circa 1997-2000, and were generally employed at Northwestern athletic events. Each costume includes an oversized caricature wildcat head; an artificial fur suit worn over arms, legs, and torso; gloves; and footwear. The collection also includes additional costume elements.

Dates: ca. 1991-2000, ca. 2013

Richard M. Wilson (1940- ) Papers

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Identifier: 11/3/11/37
Abstract

Richard M. Wilson's papers are contained within one box and mostly consist of teaching materials and student papers from his African literature courses. The papers also include biographical materials, Program of African Studies materials, and some of Wilson's publications and correspondence. The papers span the years 1968-1972.

Dates: 1968-1972

William F. Windle papers

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: ghsl-23
Abstract

Two typewritten manuscripts by William F. Windle, PhD - a 1943 Founders' Day address titled "The Beginning of Anatomy in Our Medical School" and a 1940 book titled "Physiology of the Fetus: Origin and Extent of Function in Prenatal Life" - with accompanying correspondence.

Dates: 1939-1943

Humphrey Winterton Collection of East African photographs

 Collection
Identifier: 037
Abstract

The collection is comprised of about 6,500 photographs organized in 75 separate albums, scrapbooks or loose collections, taken primarily in East Africa between about 1860 and 1960.

Dates: 1860-1960; Majority of material found within 1880-1920

Paul Witty (1898-1976) Papers

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Identifier: 14/14
Abstract

Paul Witty came to Northwestern University in 1930 as a professor of education and director of the Psycho-Educational Clinic. The Paul Witty Papers are arranged in seven categories: biographical material, correspondence, sewrvice in the U.S. Army, teaching materials, research and consulting files, professional activity files, and articles, books, and other publications.

Dates: 1925-1979

WNUR Audiotape Recordings

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Identifier: 76/20/1
Abstract

This collection includes 300 audio recordings of notable WNUR broadcasts. The topics of the recordings range from general aspects of Northwestern University life, student activities and performances, to various social and political speeches and meetings.

Dates: 1955 - 1986

Records Of WNUR-FM

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Identifier: 20/60
Abstract This series consists of the records of WNUR, Northwestern University's FM radio station. The records span the period 1950-1994. The records include general policy statements, correspondence, and materials relating to public activities. The addition to the records of WNUR spans the years 1948 to 2000. The bulk of the addition contains materials relating to WNUR's 50th anniversary in 2000. This includes material directly relating to the anniversary and correspondence, memorabilia, press...
Dates: 1953-2000

Marina Wolkonsky Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS139
Abstract

The Wolkonsky family are descendants of the first Russian king, Rurik (d. 879) and other significant members of the Russian royal family through the centuries. The Marina Wolkonsky collection is comprised primarily of the typed English translation of a biographical account of her life and diary kept through 1918, along with a small number of other personal materials.

Dates: 1893-1980

Records of The Woman's Club of Evanston

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Identifier: 55/31
Abstract

The records of the Women's Club of Evanston span the years 1890 to 2010, and document the history of the organization and the work of its officers, board of directors, departments, and committees (including the activities of the Young Woman's Auxiliary). Scrapbooks contain newspaper clippings and other ephemera; bound volumes contain portraits and the annual meeting minutes, yearbooks and bulletins of the Woman's Club and the Young Woman's Auxiliary.

Dates: 1890-2010

Records of The Woman's College of Northwestern University

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Identifier: 40/1
Abstract

The Records of the Woman's College of Northwestern University span from 1872 to 1893, with the bulk of the series dating from 1874 to 1886. Correspondence files (1874-1886) comprise mainly incoming correspondence relating to College students, events, and facilities. The collection includes a scrapbook, reports, minutes, bulletins and circulars.

Dates: 1872-1893

Women's Board of Northwestern University Records

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Identifier: 1/2/1
Abstract

This series consists of four boxes of records of the Women's Board of Northwestern University covering the years 1978-1986. It is arranged in seven categories including founding data; anniversaries; executive committee records; correspondence; directory publication materials; meeting program materials and membership committee records.

Dates: 1978-1988

Records of the Women's Center

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Identifier: 5/8
Abstract The records of the Women's Center fill three boxes, spanning the years 1986 to 1991, and consist of general administration files, correspondence, program files, applications for grants, and flyers. The administrative materials and correspondence span 1986 to 1990. The correspondence is general and specific. Grant proposals range from 1986 to 1989. The program files include the Campus Climate Project (CCP) and the Sexual Assault Education Program (SAEP). The CCP files, from 1986 to...
Dates: 1986-1991

Women's Educational Aid Association

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Identifier: 55/38
Abstract The Women’s Educational Aid Association (WEAA; organized in 1871 as the Educational Association) was founded by Evanston women to help promote the higher education of deserving students at the Evanston College for Ladies. The Women’s Educational Aid Association records document the activities and operation of the organization. The series fills twelve boxes, including one card file box and three drop front boxes, and spans the period 1871-2000. Records are arranged into nine categories:...
Dates: 1871-2000

Women's Self-Government Association Scrapbook

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Identifier: 30/14
Abstract The Women's Self-Government Association Scrapbook spans approximately the years 1926 to 1933 and provides a wide overview of the organization's responsibilities and activities throughout this period, predominantly with newspaper clippings from the Daily Northwestern. There are over sixty pages of newspaper clippings dealing with most aspects of the WSGA: including the setting and implementation of house rules, the requirements to attend away games, the...
Dates: 1926-1931

Casey Wood collection of Sri Lankan medical manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: ghsl-2
Abstract

Collection of 27 Sri Lankan olas, or manuscripts written on palm leaves, pertaining mostly to the practice of indigenous medicine in Sri Lanka.

Dates: approximately 1400-1770

Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - I

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Identifier: X-29
Abstract

Papers related to J. Howard Wood's activities as an officer of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1947 - 1966

Tribune Company. J. Howard Wood (1901-1988) papers - II

 Collection
Identifier: X-30
Abstract

Papers of J. Howard Wood, general manager of the Tribune Company

Dates: 1921 - 1968

David V. Woolf Bus and Train Collection

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: TL015
Abstract

The David V. Woolf Bus and Train Collection consists of 154 transportation-related postcards primarily related to buses and bus lines.

Dates: 1950-2009

Wordsworth Family Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS192
Abstract William Wordsworth (1770-1850) and Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772-1834) began the English Romantic movement with their publication of Lyrical Ballads in 1798. Wordsworth's youngest brother, Christopher Wordsworth (1774-1846), received his Doctor of Divinity degree from Trinity College, Cambridge, becoming a renowned scholar, and Master of Trinity in 1820. Christopher’s third son, also Christopher (1807-1885), was an English bishop in the Anglican Church, and...
Dates: 1791 - 1911

World War I: Alumni and Faculty War Service Record Cards

 Collection
Identifier: 0/20/5
Abstract

This series consists of record cards documenting the World War I-era military service of Northwestern University alumni and some faculty. The card for an individual typically records name, Northwestern class (if applicable), dates of birth and admission to and withdrawal from school, name of parent or guardian, permanent address, war service (postings, promotions, combat duty), and military addresses.

Dates: ca. 1917-1919

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Rose Bowl (Football game) (1949 : Pasadena, Calif.) 5
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American Hospital Supply Corporation 4
American Medical Association 4
Daily news (New York, N.Y. : 1920) 4
Ellmann, Richard, 1918-1987 4
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