Vertical File

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Vertical Files are a collection of information about a particular subject.  These files contain newspaper articles, pamphlets, brochures, programs and a host of other source materials.  They are arranged by the subject title and within a subject, by name (eg. Alumni: Jones, Lucius).

Vertical Files are non-circulating.  Please contact or visit the University Archives to accesss file information.

Find by alphabetical link:

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N - O - P - Q - R - S - T - U - V - W - X - Y - Z

Vertical File Subject List

  • Academic Affairs
    •   Academic Success and Student Retention
    •   Accreditation
    •   Coordinating Board of Higher Ed.
    •   Office of University Relations          
  • Archives, The (university yearbook)          
  • Alumni (listed in alphabetical order)          
  • Athletics          
  • Bands          
  • Battle, Muriel Williams          
  • Blacks in Higher Education
    • Blacks in higher education
  • Bluford, Lucile
    • Bluford, Lucile
    • Bluford, Lucile II          
  • Blue Tiger Café
    • Blue Tigers cafe
  • Board of Curators  I
    • Barnes, Howard – 1800’s
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1920’s
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1930’s
    • Scruggs. Clifford G
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1940’s
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1950’s
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1960’s
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1970’s
  • Board of Curators II
    • L.C. Board of Curators-1980 – 1983
    • L.C. Board of Curators- 1984
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1985
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1986
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1987
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1988
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1989
  • Board Curators III
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 1990
    • L.C. Board of Curators – 2000 - 2010
  • Student Curator          
  • Brown vs. Board of Education I
    • Segregation
      • 50th Anniversary 2004
      • 50th Anniversary cont:
  • Brown Vs Board of Education II
    • Articles
    • EBONY“ Too Good to Die
  • Brown Vs Board of Education III
    • Articles
  • Buildings on Campus
    • Allen Hall
    • Anthony Hall
    • Assembly Room
    • Baptist Student Union
    • Barnes Krekel
    • Bennett Hall
    • Building History
    • Cafeteria
    • Campus Shots
    • Chinn Hall
    • LU Coffee
    • Collier Plant
    • Damel Hall
    • Dawson Tower Hall
    • Dickson Research
    • The East Branch Greenway
    • Ellif Hall
    • Extension School
    • Foster Hall
    • Founders Hall
    • Greenhouse
    • Hoard Hall
    • Home Economics
    • Inman Page
    • Inman Page II
    • Jason Gymnasium
    • KJLU/KLUM Radio
    • Lincoln Laboratory School
    • Lincoln Farm
    • Martin Hall
    • Martin Luther King Hall
    • Original Memorial Hall
    • Memorial Hall (Ruins)
    • 1895 1972 2nd Memorial Hall
    • New Memorial Hall
    • 2nd Memorial Hall 1895 1972
    • Mitchell Hall
    • Myrtle Livingston Park
    • National Historic Register
    • Proposed Natorium (swimming pool)
    • Old Rec Building
    • Perry Hall
    • Presidents Home
    • Public Safety
    • Recreational Centre
    • Reed stadium
    • Richardson Auditorium
    • Resident Halls General
    • Schweich Hall
    • Scruggs Center
    • Sherman D Scruggs
    • Shipping/Receiving
    • Small Animal
    • Soldiers Hall
    • South Campus Building
    • Special features on Campus
    • Stamper Hall
    • Thompkins Health Center
    • Tull Hall
    • Weirs Creck
    • Wesley Foundation
    • Yates Hall
    • New Yates
    • Young Hall
  • All the buildings - "Campus shots"
    • Buildings and Grounds Department I
      • L.C. Notice to contractors bids
      •  
      • Building and grounds
      • Building research report compiled. August 25, 2006
      • L.U. 4/3 General Design and Construction
    • Plans and Budgets
      • Distributable building on-campus handout (w/original)
    • Housing/Student Life
  • Business and Economics
    • Business and economics
    • L.C. Youth Motivation Task Force
    • L.C. Conferences Business
  • Calendars
  • Carillon
    • Campus Chimes
  • Center for Academic Enrichment
  • Center for Teaching and Learning
  • Commencement I
    • Commencement announcements
    • Degree for candidates
  • Commencement II
    • LU Commencement 1920s
    • LU Commencement 1900s 1910s
    • LU Commencement 1889
  • Commencement III
    • LU Commencement 1930s
    • LU Commencement 1940
    • LU Commencement 1941
    • LU Commencement 1942
  • Commencement IV
    • LU Commencement 1943
    • LU Commencement 1944
    • LU Commencement 1945
    • LU Commencement 1946
    • LU Commencement 1947
    • LU Commencement 1948
    • LU Commencement 1949
  • Commencement V
    • LU Commencement 1950
    • LU Commencement 1951
    • LU Commencement 1952
    • LU Commencement 1953
    • LU Commencement 1954
    • LU Commencement 1955
    • LU Commencement 1956
  • Commencement VI
    • LU Commencement 1957
    • LU Commencement 1958
    • LU Commencement 1959
    • LU Commencement 1960
    • LU Commencement 1961
  • Commencement VII
    • LU Commencement 1962
    • LU Commencement 1963
    • LU Commencement 1964
    • LU Commencement 1965
    • LU Commencement 1966
    • LU Commencement 1967
  • Commencement VIII
    • LU Commencement 1968
    • LU Commencement 1969
    • LU Commencement 1970
    • LU Commencement 1971
    • LU Commencement 1972
    • LU Commencement 1973
    • LU Commencement 1974
    • LU Commencement 1975
  • Commencement IX
    • LU Commencement 1976
    • LU Commencement 1977
    • LU Commencement 1978
    • LU Commencement 1979
    • LU Commencement 1980
    • LU Commencement 1981
  • Commencement X
    • LU Commencement 1983
    • LU Commencement 1984
    • LU Commencement 1985
    • LU Commencement 1986
  • Commencement XI
    • LU Commencement 1987
    • LU Commencement 1990
  • Commencement XII
    • LU Commencement 1991
    • LU Commencement 1992
    • LU Commencement 1993
    • LU Commencement 1995
    • LU Commencement 1996
    • LU Commencement 1997
  • Commencement XIII
    • LU Commencement 1999
    • LU Commencement 2000
    • LU Commencement 2001
    • LU Commencement 2002
    • LU Commencement 2003
  • Commencement XIV
    • LU Commencement 2004
    • LU Commencement 2005
    • LU Commencement 2006
    • LU Commencement 2007
    • LU Commencement 2008
    • LU Commencement 2009
    • LU Commencement 2010
  • Convocation-opening I
    • LC Convocation opening 1940s
    • LC Convocation opening 1950s
    • LC Convocation opening 1960s
  • Convocation-opening II
    • LC Convocation opening 1970s
    • LC Convocation opening 1980s
    • LC Convocation opening September 16, 1999
    • LC Convocation opening 2004
    • LC Convocation opening 2005
    • LC Convocation opening 2008
    • LC Convocation opening 2009
  • Counseling and Testing
  • Curriculum Change Program Dance Troupe I
  • Dance Troupe I
    • General and newspaper articles
    • Orchesis
  • Dance Troupe II
    • Dance troupe 1970s 1980s
  • Dance Troupe III
    • Dance Troupe 1990s I
    • Dance Troupe 1990s II
    • Dance Troupe 2004 2005
    • Dance Troupe 2006 2010
  • Deans List
  • Drug and Alcohol Prevention and Education
  • Education Department I
    • L.C. Conference, association of social science teachers
    • L.C. Conference educational
    • L.C Convocation health and physical education dept
    • L.C. Convocation education department
  • Education Dept II
    • L.C. Conference, educational conference addresses
    • L.C. Department of education
    • Dept of Health and Physical
  • Education and Wellness
  • English I
    • English, Foreign Language and Philosophy Department
    • L.C. Convocation English Department
    • L.C. Convocation student national education association
  • General file
    • Faculty and staff general
    • Fall faculty institute 2006
    • L.C. Faculty Publications
    • L.C. Faculty Roster
    • L.C. Professors Emeriti
  • Faculty and Staff (filed alphabetically)
    {see the other list}
  • Family of the Year
  • Famous Visitors to Campus
  • Benton, Thomas HartLincoln Mural
    • Information about Lincoln Mural that hangs in the Library
    • Information about content and interpretation of the Lincoln Mural
    • Information about the person of Thomas Hart Benson
    • Information on Bentons mural in the Capital Building
    • Information on various murals of Benton
  • Bethune, Mary
  • Bord, Julian
  • Charles, Ray
  • Cleaver, Emmanuel
  • Dazz Band
  • Dubois, W. E. B.
  • Ellington Duke
  • Graves, Earl
  • Haley, Alex (Dr.)
  • Harper Hill
  • Hughes, Langston
  • Karenga, Dr. Ron
  • Jackson, Jesse (Rev.)
  • Madhubuti, Haki
  • Moore, Waltha M. (Rep. MO)
  • Moten, Edda
  • Muluzi, Bakili
  • Poussaint, Dr. Alvin
  • Omni-Presence
  • Russell-McDonald, Patricia
  • Shirley, George
  • Smiley, Tavis
  • Southern, Eileen Jackson
  • Truman, President Harry S.
  • Tyree, Omar
  • Washington, Booker T
  • Financial Aid
  • Financial Restructuring, 1985-1988
    • Financial stress 1986-87
    • Financial stress 1986-88
  • Financial Restructuring, 1985-1989
    • Alumni 1987
    • Reshaping of LU in 1987
    • Facilities usage debate, 1987 connected w/study of LUs financial problems in mid to late 80s
  • Fine Arts department I
    • Assorted
  • Fine Arts Department II
    • L.U.V.E. Capitol Jazz Fest
    • L.C. Fine Arts Festival
    • L.C. Porgy and Bess (1999)
    • Share in the Arts
    • Fine Arts Department
    • Art Exhibits
  • Fine Arts Dept III
    • L.C. Music Department Band Program
    • L.C. Music Dept. Christmas Program
    • L.C. Music Dept. Faculty Series
    • L.C. Music dept General Information
  • Fine Arts Dept IV
    • L.C. Music Dept. History
    • L.C. Music Dept. Miscellaneous Program
    • L.C. Music Dept. Music Fraternity
    • L.C. Music Dept. Presentation
    • L.C. Music Dept. Student Series
    • L.C. Music Dept. Symphony Orchestra
    • L.C. Music Dept. Summer Concert Program
    • L.C. Music Dept. University Concert
  • The Foot
  • Founders Day I
    • L.C. Founders Day
    • L.C. Founders Day Announcements
    • L.C. Founders Day Correspondence Folder 1
    • L.C. Founders Day Correspondence Folder II
    • L.C. Founders Day Correspondence Folder III
    • L.C. Founders Day Dinner Program
    • L.C. Founders Day Invitations
  • Founders Day II
    • Programs 1930s
    • Programs 1940s
    • Programs 1950s
    • Programs 1960s
  • Founders Day III
    • Programs 1970s
    • Programs 1980s
    • Programs 1990s
    • Programs 2000s
    • Speeches
  • Fraternities and Sororities:
    • Pan-Hellenic Council
      • General
      • Council 1930s
      • Council 1940s
      • Council 1950s
      • Council 1960s
      • Council 1980s
      • Council 1990s
      • Council 2000s
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha I
      • General
      • In 1930s
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha II
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha III
      • In 1940s
      • In 1950s
      • In 1960s
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha IV
      • In 1990s
    • Alpha Kappa Alpha V
      • In 2000s
    • Alpha Kappa MU
    • Alpha Phi Alpha I
      • General
      • In 1930s
      • In 1940s
      • In 1950s
      • In 1960s
    • Alpha Phi Alpha II
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s
      • In 1990s
      • In 2000s
    • Alpha Phi Omega
      • In 1950s
      • In 1960s
    • Delta Sigma Theta I
      • General Info
      • In 1930s
      • In 1940s
      • In 1950s
      • In 1960s
      • In 1970s
    • Delta Sigma Theta II
      • In 1990s (4 folders)
    • Delta Sigma Theta III
      • In 1990s
      • In 2000s
    • Kappa Alpha Psi I
      • General Info
      • In 1930s
      • In 1940s
      • In 1950s
      • In 1970s
    • Kappa Alpha Psi II
      • In 1980s
      • In 1990s
      • In 2000s
    • Kappa Kappa Psi
    • Kappa Omicron Phi I
      • General Info.
      • In 1960s
      • In 1970s (3 folders)
    • Kappa Omicron Phi II
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s
    • Kappa Omicron Phi III
    • Omega Psi Phi
    • Omicron Delta Kappa I
    • Phi Beta Sigma I
      • General info.
      • In 1950s
      • In 1960s
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s
      • In 1990s
      • In 2000s
    • Sigma Gamma Rho I
      • General info.
      • In 1930s
      • In 1940s
      • In 1950s
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s
      • In 1990s
    • Zeta Phi Beta I
      • General info
      • In 1970s
      • In 1980s 1990s
  • General Information I
    • LU Song, Pledge
    • LU Mascot
    • Administration (articles about the University as a whole)
    • L.C. Focus on Lincoln
    • History of Lincoln speeches of David Branson
  • General Information II
    • Administration Budget
    • L.C. Administration
    • L.U. Mission Statement
    • L.U. Pledge/Oath
    • L.C. School Song
  • Graduate School
    • Masters Degrees
    • Division of Continuing Education
  • History I
    • Articles of Association of the Lincoln Institute 1866
    • Copies of miscellaneous images
    • Schools for Freedman, July 1, 1867
    • L.C History Legal Papers Contracts
  • History II
    • L.C. History Missouri Legislative Bills and Laws
    • House Journal 1870
    • L.C. History Early Vignettes by Hudson (Dr) Gossie
    • L.C. History 1866 1966 Soldiers Dream by Marshall, (Mr) Albert P.
  • History III
    • A History of Missouri, Vol. III
    • L.C. General papers/artcicles
    • L.C. History Miscellaneous
  • History IV
    • Preserving history: LU Campus 1866 2005. Power point presentation
    • General information: LU Mascot, Blue Tiger Mascot
    • 1975 Memory Book
  • History V
    • Establishing of Lincoln University Savage
  • Home Economics
    • L.C. Convocation Home Economics Dept
    • Modeling squad
  • Homecoming I
    • History of homecoming 1925
    • Homecoming 1930s
    • Homecoming 1950s
    • Homecoming brochures 1940s
    • Homecoming brochures 1950s
    • L.C. Homecoming activities 1970s
  • Homecoming II
    • Homecoming 1960s
    • Homecoming Brochures 1960s
    • Homecoming 1970s
    • Homecoming Brochures 1970s
    • Homecoming Memory Books 1975
  • Homecoming III
    • Homecoming Brochures 1980s
    • Homecoming 1980s and 1990s
    • Homecoming (LU) 2000s
  • Homecoming IV
    • Joe Johnson emails
    • Joe Johnson Emails Home coming pictures
  • Honorary Degrees I
    • L.C. Honorary Degrees
  • Honors Convocation I
    • Honors 1940s
    • Honors 1950s
    • Honors 1960s
  • Honors Convocation II
    • Honors 1970s
    • Honors 1980s
    • Honors 1990s
    • Honors 2000s
  • Inman E. Page Library I
    • General files folder I
  • Inman E Page Library II
    • General files folder II
    • New Harmonies Smithsonian Exhibit 2010
    • Pictures sent to conservation center for Art and Historic Artifacts (CCAHA) Sept 2009. Part of the HBCU Photo Preservation Grant
    • Women of Change Exhibit 2009
  • Integration I
    • Integration Articles
  • Inter-disciplinary program/studies I
    • College of Arts and Science
    • Developmental Studies Program
    • Honors Program
    • Cluster Program
  • International Students I
    • Iranian Student Association
    • International Student Organization
  • John The Baptist
    • L.C. Angles, John The Baptist
  • Journalism Department I
    • L.C. Convocation Journalism Dept
    • L.C. Journalism Alumni Notes
    • Journalism Award for Significant Contributions to Better Human Relations
  • Journalism Department II
    • Checklist Negro Newspapers
    • Journalism Dept
    • Journalism Dept
    • Journalism Dept
  • Journalism Dept III
    • Headline Gazette
    • The Headliner
  • Journalism Dept IV
    • Headliner Banquets Folder I
    • Headliner Banquets Folder II
    • Headliner Topics
    • Inter-Scholastic Press Workshop
  • Journalism Dept V
    • Journalism speakers at LU Dedication & etc
    • Workshopper
    • Lincoln Clarion
    • Unity Award in Media 1970s
  • Journalism Dept VI
    • Unity Award in Media 1980s
    • Unity Awards 1986
    • Unity Award in Media 1990s
  • Journalism Dept VII
    • L.C. Student Publications
  • Journalism Dept VIII
  • Laboratory High School/Dalton Vocational School
    • Lincoln Laboratory School
  • Land Grant Universities I
    • 1890 Land Grant History
  • Land Grant Universities II
    • L.C. National Association of State University and Land Grant Colleges
  • Learning in Retirement
    • Adult Education
    • Continuing Education
    • Learning in Retirement
  • Library I
    • Librarians with Faculty Status
    • Page Library ‘05
    • Page Library Media Center
  • LU Foundation, Inc. I
    • LU Foundation
  • LU Queens General I
    • History
  • LU Queens II
    • ROTC Sweethearts
    • Miss ROTC
    • Greek
    • Attendants
  • LU Queens III
    • Queens various years
  • Queens 1923 – 1924
  • Queens 1925 – 1926
  • Queens 1926 – 1927
  • Queens 1928 – 1929
  • Queens 1929 – 1930
  • Queens 1930 – 1931
    • Queen of the Quilt 1930
  • Queens 1934 – 1935
    • Miss Homecoming 1934
  • Queens 1935 – 1936
    • Miss Homecoming 1935
    • Miss Lincoln 1936
  • Queens 1936 – 1937
    • Miss Homecoming 1936 – 1937
  • Queens 1937-1938
    • Miss ‘37
  • Queens 1938 – 1939
    • Senior class Queen 1938
    • Miss Homecoming 1938
    • Miss homecoming 1939
    • Miss Lincoln 1938
    • Miss Lincoln 1939
    • Miss 1939
  • Queens 1940 – 1941
    • Homecoming King 1940
    • Miss Homecoming 1940
    • Miss Lincoln 1940
  • >Queens 1941 – 1942
    • Miss Lincoln 1941
  • Queens 1942 – 1943
    • Miss homecoming 1942
    • Miss Lincoln 1942
  • Queens 1944 – 1945
    • Miss Homecoming1944
  • Queens 1945 – 1946
    • Miss Homecoming 1945
  • Queens 1946 – 1947
    • Miss Homecoming 1946
  • Queens 1947 – 1948
    • Miss Homecoming1947
  • Queens 1948 – 1949
    • Miss Homecoming 1948
  • Queens 1949 – 1950
    • Miss Homecoming 1949
    • Miss Lincoln 1950
  • Queens 1950 – 1951
    • Miss Homecoming 1950