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Record Group 2 - York Collegiate Institute

    YCI-A    Records of the Board of Trustees

    YCI-A1    Charter 1873, handwritten
    YCI-A2    Deed papers
    YCI-A3    Constitution and by-laws 1873 (2 copies)
    YCI-A4    Board of Trustee meeting minutes 1873-1944
    YCI-A5    Board of Trustee meeting condensed minutes 1873-1883
    YCI-A6    Board of Trustee Executive Committee meeting minutes 1928-1937,
                  plus excerpts 1940-1941
    YCI-A7    Board of Trustee meeting minutes 1873-1971, microfiche
    YCI-A8    Board of Trustees correspondence and papers
    YCI-A9    Grizzell Report- includes recommendations for the future of YCA-YCI
    YCI-A10  Samual Small documents
    YCI-A11  Small family documents
    YCI-A12  Robert H. Coleman (Coleman Scholarship) documents, including
                  student paper "Robert Coleman: Millionaire Ironmaster" 2001 by
                  Susie Seibert
    YCI-A13  Farquhar family documents
     
     

    YCI-B    Historical Information

    YCI-B1    York Collegiate Institute history scrapbook of Walter Ehrenfeld
    YCI-B2    YCI history, author unknown
    YCI-B3    YCI and YJC notebook of collected essays, author unknown
    YCI-B4    YCI building information including student papers: "The College               and University Architecture of J.A. & Reinhart Dempwolf" by                Matthew D.E. Schneider 2001 and "John Augustus Dempwolf:                The York Collegiate Institute" by Matthew Grundy 2002
    YCI-B5    Postcards
    YCI-B6    Floor plans (probably 1940s) plus photocopies of floor plan sketches
                  @1887
    YCI-B7    Gavels (4) made from wood of YCI building, plus letters from 
                  Dr. Bruce Grove describing the donation of one gavel
    YCI-B8    York Collegiate Institute Centennial booklets (1973)
    YCI-B9    "Celebrating 100 Years of 'The' York College" by Dave M. Hershey-
                   a booklet describing the possible connection between YCI and
                   Sherlock Holmes
    YCI-B10   Scrapbook 1914-1923, includes newspaper articles on Presidents
                   Jeffers and Ehrenfeld, sports, ads, and programs
    YCI-B11   Stained-glass windows information, including student paper                 "Rudy Art Glass Co. and Modern Stained Glass" 2002 by Michelle                 E. Lehigh and Amanda Brady
     
     

    YCI-C   Records of the Office of the President

    YCI-C1    President's Report 1894, 1900, 1916, 1917, 1930-1939
    YCI-C2    President's Report 1940-1945
    YCI-C3    Budget 1934-1936
    YCI-C4    Correspondence of the Presidents
    YCI-C5    Documents relating to President Jeffers
    YCI-C6    Tuition payment receipts- one signed by President McDougall and
                  one signed by President Ehrenfeld
    YCI-C7    "Personal Recollections of the Reverend James McDougall 1805-
                  1868"- photocopy of the autobiography of the father of YCI
                  President James McDougall, plus notes
     
     

    YCI-D    Catalogues

    YCI-D1    Catalogues 1873-1915
    YCI-D2    Catalogues 1902, 1903, 1908-1910, 1910-1925
    YCI-D3    Catalogues 1915-1928 (2 bound volumes)
    YCI-D4    Catalogues 1914-1923, 1929-1941 (2 bound volumes)
    YCI-D5    Catalogues 1925-1948
     
     

    YCI-E    Records of Commencement

    YCI-E1    Commencement programs and documents 1874-1929
    YCI-E2    Commencement programs and documents 1930-1948
    YCI-E3    Commencement sermons 1900, 1916, 1917, 1919, 1922
    YCI-E4    List of annual prizes and scholarships awarded at commencement
    YCI-E5    Diplomas- Glessner, H.M. 1908
                                  Grove, Guy 1916
                                  Buch, Dorothy 1919
                                  Grove, Bruce 1919
                                  Seitz, Marion 1919
                                  Gipe, Maruil 1921
                                  Heathcote (Stallman), Georgia 1931
    YCI-E6    Regalia- one cap and one gown
     
     

    YCI-F    Records of the Faculty

    YCI-F1    Minutes of faculty meetings September 19, 1935-May 14, 1938 and
                  October 1, 1941-October 20, 1944
    YCI-F2    Minutes of YCA/YCI faculty meetings 1946-1947
    YCI-F3    Minutes of the PTA of YCI 1929-1931
    YCI-F4    Faculty teaching schedule @1915
    YCI-F5    Faculty correspondence- four letters to and from Barbara Thomson 
                  and her parents with donation letters, and one letter from H.B.
                  Bertolet to Bruce Grove
    YCI-F6    Cassat Library circulation record book 1892-1893
    YCI-F7    Textbooks (3)
     
     

    YCI-G    Records of the Students

    YCI-G1    Student roster 1888-1889
    YCI-G2    Statistical roster of graduates 1876-1907
    YCI-G3    Rosters of the class of 1915
    YCI-G4    Alma mater, one printed copy and one hand-written copy
    YCI-G5    Class song 1920
    YCI-G6    Student papers, scrapbook, and Head Master medals of Mary
                   Elizabeth Wisotzkey
    YCI-G7    Student papers of Isaiah Diller
    YCI-G8    Student documents
    YCI-G9    Scrapbook of student events 1873-1927
    YCI-G10   Autograph books of Sallie Smyser, one blue 1874 and one red 1874-
                   1877 with personal messages from fellow students
    YCI-G11   Jewelry, including class pins, watch fobs, medals, rings, charms,
                   a letter opener and the YCI Key which was passed from the senior
                   to the junior classes beginning in 1919
    YCI-G12   RCA-Victor phonograph player in case- presented by the Class
                   of 1942 to YCA-YCI
     
     

    YCI-H    Records of Phi Sigma and Sigma Delta Societies

    YCI-H1    Constitution and by-laws of Phi Sigma Society 1915
    YCI-H2    Phi Sigma minutes book 1880-1892
    YCI-H3    Sigma Delta minutes book 1911-1913
    YCI-H4    Phi Sigma magazines 1887-1888
    YCI-H5    Receptions and events programs
    YCI-H6    Receptions' expense reports and receipts
    YCI-H7    Phi Sigma roll book 1876-1886
    YCI-H8    Sigma Delta roll book 1923-1930
    YCI-H9    Phi Sigma roll book 1876-1896
     
     

    YCI-I    Student Publications

    YCI-I1    Orange and White, monthly magazine 1896-1898
    YCI-I2    Orange and White, monthly magazine 1928-1929
    YCI-I3    Junior Echoes plus one issue of Kindergarten Kapers, 
                 YCA-YCI student papers 1922-1929
    YCI-I4    Student manuscripts including essays, plays, poems, and editorials
    YCI-I5    YCI Chronicle, monthly newspaper November 1929-May 1939-
                 loose issues
    YCI-I6    YCI Chronicle, monthly newspaper November 1929-May 1939-
                 one bound volume
    YCI-I7    Journalistic awards- one from the National Scholastic Press 
                 Association 1931, and one Quill and Scroll Award 1931
    YCI-I8    Blue and Gray 1901- yearbook (3 copies)
    YCI-I9    The Echo- yearbook (4 copies)
     
     

    YCI-J    Athletic Records

    YCI-J1    "History of YCI-YJC Athletics" by Walter S. Ehrenfeld (2 copies)
    YCI-J2    Athletic faculty documents- Biography of Frank Bryant,
                 Newspaper articles about Archie McVicker plus letters from alumni
                 Al Yoder and Louis Appell concerning McVicker's induction into
                 the York College Hall of Fame
    YCI-J3   Correspondence of Luther Kohr and Al Yoder- includes information
                 about Archie McVicker, other sports topics, and J.W.Gitt who 
                 published the York Gazette
    YCI-J4   Athletic Association Award Certificates 1917-18, 1918-19, 
                1939-40, 1940
    YCI-J5   Basketball schedules and tickets 1907-1929
    YCI-J6   Basketball programs and score books 1918-1929
    YCI-J7   Scrapbook of Walter S. Ehrenfeld- includes: basketball newspaper
                 clippings, photos of gymnasium construction in 1916
    YCI-J8   Girls' basketball eam scrapbook pages
    YCI-J9   Sports' newspaper clippings
    YCI-J10 Scrapbook pages of Ellen Eyster Campbell which include sports
                 newspaper clippings
    YCI-J11  Sports' memorabilia- felt letters, ribbon, pennants, 1890 football 
                 placard
    YCI-J12  Athletic wear- two sweaters with letter "Y" (one orange and one white)
                 plus one orange and white pennant
     
     

    YCI-K    Alumni Records

    YCI-K1    Records of the alumni- includes newspaper articles, newsletters,
                  interview transcripts, list of brass plate dedications, Rudy Seal
    YCI-K2    Alumni Association notebook- includes constitution, by-laws, and
                  minutes 1876-1932
    YCI-K3    Class histories hand-written (some typed) by alumni 1892, 1901,
                  1922, 1943
    YCI-K4    Alumni correspondence
    YCI-K5    Records of Anna Dill Gamble
    YCI-K6    Memorial program for Samuel Harrison Diehl
    YCI-K7    Records of Lois Bell
    YCI-K8    "Family tree" sheets describing family connections of YCI alumni 
                  to York College students
    YCI-K9    Class reunion 1899 program including quote from Anna Dill Gamble
    YCI-K10  Class reunion documents 1918, 1919, 1920
    YCI-K11  Class reunion documents 1932
    YCI-K12  Basketball squad reunion program of the first squad to use 1916
                  gymnasium
    YCI-K13  Class reunion documents 1917-1948
    YCI-K14  YCI "Book of Memories" for 1998 reunion (4 copies)
    YCI-K15  Grand reunion documents- October 1984
    YCI-K16  Papers of Georgia Stallman concerning the Grand Reunion 
                  October 1984
     
     

    YCI-L    Oversize items
     

 

 
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