Collections : [Connecticut College -Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives]

This collection contains case studies, clippings, conference materials, correspondence, notes, photographs, presentations, publications, reports, and research documenting the life and work of ecologist William A. Niering.

The collection consists of manuscripts, realia, and ephemera from the family of Elsie DeWitt.

Correspondence, records, documents, ephemera, scrapbooks and manuscripts of the American organist and composer Roberta Bitgood.

This collection, which spans 1916-2003, primarily contains material related to the term of Charles Shain as sixth president of Connecticut College (1962-1974), including correspondence, reports, minutes, speeches/lectures, publications, and newspaper clippings.

Correspondence, ephemera, scrapbooks and manuscripts of the American poet Anna Hempstead Branch and correspondence of the residents of the Hempstead Houses.

Correspondence between Lt. Homer Curtis of the 2nd Connecticut Heavy Artillery and his family from 1859 to 1875

This collection contains documents pertaining to the move of the IWPR's research headquarters from the University of North Carolina to Connecticut College, and its subsequent activities while partnered with the College.

This collection contains records pertaining to the American Dance Festival while it was held at Connecticut College from 1948-1977, primarily from the college's News Office, which handled publicity for the school and festival during the period 1962-1968. Materials in the collection include correspondence, photographs, press releases and newspaper clippings, school course listings and directories, brochures, programs, and posters.

Administrative records for the Environmental Model Committee, including meeting minutes; reports; policies; research on green building, green energy, emissions, and wind feasibility; media coverage of campus sustainability activities; and audits of utilities and campus sustainability efforts.

Correspondence, planning minutes and notes, research, reporting, and press pertaining to Connecticut College's transition to coeducation, 1968-1989.