Archival Collections

1919–1937
The collection contains items from Virginia C. Trimble's time at William Smith College in the early 1920s and some items from the 1930s. Materials include William Smith College viewbooks, Pine yearbooks, postcards and greeting cards, and an examination book from 1923.

circa 1943–1944
A small collection of undated photographs of campus scenes donated by Charles V. Adair and his wife. Includes photographs of sporting events, religious life, fraternities, campus houses, theatre, and general student life activities.

1899–1973
The materials in this collection primarily date from Howard Van Rensselaer Palmer's time at Hobart College ca. 1899–1902 and his fundraising activities in the 1920s and 1930s.

1846–1986
This collection contains scrapbooks by students and scrapbooks by or for college presidents. Also included are scrapbooks of news clippings, of college history, of college records, of college organizations, of class reunions and news clippings from WWI.

1935–1989
This collection contains the memorabilia and college papers of Elizabeth Willcox Thomson, a 1937 graduate of William Smith College.

1907–1947
This collection contains documents and memorabilia from Gladys Moyer Dean. Dean was a member of the first William Smith Class—the Class of 1912—as Gladys Campbell Moyer.

1910–1975
A collection of papers belonging to or regarding Rosalind A. Daniels 1918 including event programs, photographs, composition books, class schedules, and textbooks.

1941–1965
A collection of papers of Geraldine Oyen Steindler WS '45 including two photograph albums, a scrapbook, and newspaper clippings.

1924–1987
A collection of papers belonging to or regarding Marianna MacKay Wilkins '28, including programs, cards, bridge tally cards, dance cards and programs, correspondence, articles, photographs, and various memorabilia.

circa 1912–1915
This collection contains the notebooks of Paul Mitchell Dove, class of 1915. Most of the notebooks deal with either chemistry or physics, although one contains notes on philosophy and religion.

1911–1985
The collection contains photographs and other memorabilia from Frances Turgeon Wiggin, WS class of 1912. The photographs depict the campus and her fellow classmates, ca. 1908–1912.

1961–2014
This collection contains the college memorabilia of Paul Stambach, class of 1969, including two scrapbooks documenting his football career.

circa 1926–1980
This collection contains the memorabilia and photographs of Frank Noyes Merrill, Jr., Hobart College class of 1930.

1944–2005
This collection contains memorabilia from Edward A. Knight's time at Hobart College as a member of the Navy V-12 Unit during WWII, July 1944–June 23, 1945.

1885–1919
Materials of Rev. George R. Brush, class of 1892. Items include high school report cards, a scrapbook including events and newspaper clippings, programs from his time at Hobart College, and more.

1834–2010
This collection contains the family papers of Daisy Weeks Buchholz, WS 1912. The materials cover her time at William Smith College, her marriage to Arthur Buchholz, H 1909, and their subsequent life and family. Items include diaries, correspondence, photographs, and a large collection of genealogical materials assembled by Daisy and Arthur’s daughter, Priscilla Frisbee.

1965–1969
This collection contains items from Wilson Hinsdale Fraude's time at Hobart College including newspaper clippings, photographs, and programs from performances, as well as materials covering the resignation of President Holland and the President Selection Committee.

1951–1955

This small collection contains letters Elizabeth Russell wrote to her parents while attending William Smith College in the 1950s.

1968–1972
The materials in this collection consist of newspaper clippings, correspondence, and other materials related to John E. Kitagawa’s anti-war activity while a student at Hobart College.

1967–1969
George K. Smith was a member of the Hobart College class of 1969.

1938–1947
Lucia Lowe Wheeler was a member of the William Smith College class of 1942.

circa 1937–1938
William Rossiter, Jr., was a member of the Hobart College class of 1948.

2003–2007
This is a collection of photographs from the class of 2007, organized by Sarah Loomis and Elizabeth Staino.