JOHN HERBERT NICHOLS (1890-1979)

PAPERS, 1908-(1934-1959)-1974

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INVENTORY

Note: An asterisk * denotes records.

Subgroup I.  John Herbert Nichols Personal Papers
     Series 1.  Biography, Writings and Talks
Box 1
     Biography
          Biographical Data, 1937-54
          Contents of Scrapbook, c.1908-12, 1917
          Correspondence with Amos Alonzo Stagg, 1947
          Miscellaneous, 1911-60
     Writings and Talks
          Writings, 19332-60
          Talks, 1929, 1944  
     Series 2.  Medical School Material
Box 1
     Medical School Records
          Illinois State Board Examination, 1915-16
          Medical School Notes, 1914-1916 (7f)
          Medical School Printed Material, 1913-1914
     Series 3.  Military Service Records
Box 1
     Military Service
          Military Service Record (WW I and WW II), c.1945
          Guide for Athletic Officers, 1945 (3f)
          Lectures-E.T.O. School on Athletic Administration, 1945
          Miscellaneous Government Materials, 1945
          War Service, 1945 (3f)
     Series 4.  Oberlin Community
Box 1
     Allen Memorial Hospital (Board of Managers Minutes), 1951-60
     Allen Memorial Hospital, 1955-58 (2f)
     Oberlin Chamber of Commerce, 1957-59
     Oberlin Red Cross, 1956-60
     Oberlin United Appeal and Welfare Council, 1955-65
Subgroup II.  Camp Pemigewassett Records
     Series 1.  Applications
Box 1
     Applications
          Camp Applications, 1944-49, 1952-54 (9f)
Box 2
          Camp Applications, 1955-61 (7f)
     Series 2.  Correspondence
          Subseries 1.  Correspondence between Camp Directors
Box 1
          Edgar "Doc Gar" Fauver, 1933-37, 1939-46 (4f)
          Edwin "Doc Win" Fauver, 1934-37, 1939-43, 1945-52 (5f)
          Alfred Fauver, 1948-55
Box 2
          Dudley B. Reed, 1934-37, 1940-43, 1947-50, 1955 (3f)
          C. L. "Stubby" Stearns, 1934-37, 1944-55 (2f)
          Group Correspondence, 1934-37, 1942-43, 1945-46 (6f)
          Subseries 2.  General Administrative Correspondence
Box 3
          Correspondence A-G, 1934-36 (7f)
Box 4
          Correspondence H-R, 1934-36 (11f)
Box 5
          Correspondence S-W, 1934-36 (4f)
Box 6
          Correspondence A-Z, 1937 (21f)
Box 7
          Correspondence A-W, 1940 (6f)
          Correspondence A-Z, 1942-43 (8f)
Box 8
          Correspondence A-W, 1947 (7f)
          Correspondence A-D, 1948-54 (4f)
Box 9
          Correspondence E-W, 1948-53 (7f)
          Correspondence A-W, 1949-50
          Correspondence from parents, 1949
Box 10
          Correspondence A-W, 1952-53 (2f)
          Correspondence from Parents, 1953
          Correspondence (Former Campers), 1953-54
          Correspondence (New Campers), 1953-54
          Correspondence (Reports after Camp), 1953-54
          Correspondence A-Z, 1954 (2f)
          Correspondence with New Parents A-H, 1954-55
Box 11
          Correspondence with New Parents H-Y, 1954-55 (2f)
          Correspondence with Old Parents, 1954-55
          Correspondence A-Z, 1955 (2f)
          Correspondence with Parents, 1955
          Correspondence, 1955-56
          Correspondence A-Z, 1956 (2f)
          Correspondence A-I, 1956-57 (2f)
Box 12
          Correspondence J-Z, 1956-57 (2f)
          Correspondence, 1957
          Correspondence with Parents, 1957
          Correspondence L-Z, 1957-58
          Correspondence A-W, 1958 (2f)
Box 13
          Correspondence with Parents, 1958-59 (4f)
          Correspondence A-K, 1959
Box 14
          Correspondence L-Z, 1959
          Correspondence with Parents, A-Z, 1960 (7f)
Box 15
          Correspondence A-Z, 1960 (2f)
          Correspondence, 1960-61
          Correspondence with Parents, 1961
          Correspondence A-Z, 1961-63 (2f)
Box 16
          Correspondence with Parents, 1962-63 (4f)
     Series 3.  Counselor Records
Box 1
     Camp Pemigewassett Counselors
          Applications for Counselor (correspondence), 1950-55 (4f)
          Contracts for Counselors, 1949-61 (13f)
          Correspondence with Counselors, 1946-48, 50-55, 58-60 (7f)
          Counselor Assignments and Rosters, 1946-49, 1951-58 (4f)
          Counselor Final Reports, 1949-52, 1954-60, 1962 (14f)
     Series 4.  Subject Files
Box 1
     Subject Files
          American Camping Association, 1939-41
          Camp Little Sirecho, 1957
          Chase, Manuel (Camp Cook), 1949
          Cleveland Families Represented at Camp Pemi., 1908-1950
          Death of Edgar "Doc Gar" Fauver, 1946
          Girls Camp, 1950-52
          Library Endowment Fund, 1945-46
          New Hampshire Medical License, 1917-51
          Organizational Chart, 1950-51
          Reed Island (sale of), 1946-48
          Travel Arrangements, 1947-53, 1955 (2f)
          Reunion, 50th (1908-1958), 1958
          Talks and Papers on Camping, 1938-53 
     Series 5.  Printed Material
Box 1
     Pemigewassett Bean Soup, 1918-1920, 1974 (2f)
     Pemigewassett Brochure, 1973
Box 2
     Pemigewassett News Letter, 1951-62 (2f)
          News Letter Mailing Lists, 1954-55
     Pemigewassett Songs, 1922, 1929, 1941, 1958
     Printed Miscellany
     Series 6.  Visual Material
          Subseries 1.  Motion Pictures   (Stored in film cabinet) 
Box 1
     7" Films (16mm Kodak Safety Film)
          "Camp Pemigewasset (in 3 parts)," color  c.1948 (3 reels)
          "Camp 1944," color 1944
          "List to the Tale of the Pemi Kid," color c. 1948
          Miscellaneous Camp Pemigewassett, color  n.d. (5 reels)
     3 1/2" & 3" Films (16mm Kodak Safety Film)
          Camp Pemigewassett, July 4, 1948
          Camp Pemigewassett, July 4, 1949
          Camp Pemigewassett (Van Metre), 1949
          Camp Pemigewassett, c.1969
          Camp Pemigewassett, n.d. (2 reels)
          "Cut Outs, Mostly Old Film," n.d. (2 reels)
          Unidentified (Wedding ?), n.d. 
          Subseries 2.  Negatives
Box 2
          Negatives (c.400), c.1930-50
          Subseries 3.  Photographs
Box 3
          Photographs (c.200), 1908-1965

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