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1Title:  Baldwin-Wallace College Records     
 Creator:  Baldwin-Wallace College 
 Dates:  1913-1958 
 Abstract:  Baldwin Wallace College is a Methodist-affiliated liberal arts college in Berea, Ohio. It was founded in 1837 as the Berea Seminary, a part of the Lyceum Community commune. In 1846 it was chartered as the Baldwin Institute and in 1855 it became Baldwin University. Its German Department (est. 1857) withdrew to form German Wallace College in 1863. In 1913 the two schools merged as Baldwin-Wallace College. The collection consists of a copy of the memorandum of agreement and articles of incorporation uniting Baldwin University and German Wallace College, minutes of the Trustees and the Executive and Investment committees, annual reports of the president, financial statements, budgets, treasurer's reports, departmental reports, correspondence, schedules, lists of donors, by-laws, and two surveys. 
 Call #:  MS 3604 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (4 containers) 
 Subjects:  Baldwin-Wallace College. | Universities and colleges -- Ohio -- Administration. | Universities and colleges -- Ohio -- Finance. | Berea (Ohio) -- History.
 
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2Title:  John Baldwin Papers     
 Creator:  Baldwin, John 
 Dates:  1819-1890 
 Abstract:  John Baldwin (1799-1884) was an educator and businessman, of Berea, Ohio. The collection consists of correspondence, ledgers, account books, contracts, deeds, reminiscences and history of Berea, and other papers, relating to Baldwin's sandstone quarry in Berea and manufacture and sale of grindstones, Baldwin University (now Baldwin Wallace College), which he founded in Berea in 1845, and Baldwin Public School, Baldwin, La., founded by him in 1867. Correspondents include members of the Baldwin family, and Lyman Baker, William Bissell, Peter Merkel, Rev. R.S. Rust, and S.N. Walker. 
 Call #:  MS 2015 
 Extent:  1.60 linear feet (5 containers) 
 Subjects:  Baldwin, John, 1799-1884. | Baldwin University (Berea, Ohio). | Baldwin Public School (Baldwin, La.) | Grinding wheels. | Quarries and quarrying -- Ohio -- Berea. | Berea (Ohio) -- History.
 
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3Title:  History of Baldwin University and German Wallace College Typescript     
 Creator:  Baldwin University 
 Dates:  1945 
 Abstract:  The History of Baldwin University and German Wallace College was written in 1945 by Clyde E. Feuchter, Hilbert T. Ficken, Adam J. Loeppert, Frances F. Mills, Bertha L. Stiefel, and Myron F. Wicke. It chronicles the development of Baldwin-Wallace College, affliated with the United Methodist Church. Baldwin University came into existence in 1855 from a series of preceding institutions that included the Berea Seminary and the Baldwin Institute. All three were created with the aid of John Baldwin. In 1863, German Wallace College was established by Baldwin University trustee James Wallace around a nucleus of the Baldwin University Department of German. The two merged in 1913 to create Baldwin-Wallace College. The collection consists of a typescript of seven chapters covering the years 1790-1913 and including narrative on the early settlement of Berea,Ohio, the establishment of both institutions, and early student life. 
 Call #:  MS 4270 
 Extent:  0.10 linear feet (1 container) 
 Subjects:  Baldwin, John, 1799-1884. | Baldwin-Wallace College. | Baldwin-Wallace College -- History. | Baldwin University (Berea, Ohio) | Baldwin Institute (Berea, Ohio) | Berea Seminary (Berea, Ohio) | German Wallace College. | Universities and colleges -- Ohio -- Berea. | Berea (Ohio) -- History.
 
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