DePauw University
History Department:
Family and Community in America 
DC 1496, 1593, 1889, 1937, 1712                                                                                                                                                       

History Department Student Papers: Family and Community in America

Size: 5 containers, 2.0 linear feet

Restrictions: none

Accession: UM85-28, 89-112, 91-84, D993.004, D993.056, D994.128, D996.049, D997.089, D999.104, D005.089, D008.086

Provenance: John Schlotterbeck

Reprocessed by: Jenney Taylor, February 2008

Collection consists of the class syllabus, bibliographies, and the final project papers for History 300Q/371Q Family and Community in America." The final project was to investigate some aspect of family or community in Greencastle or Putnam County during the 19th or early 20th centuries.

DC 1496
Folder 1: Syllabus and bibliographies

Folder 2: 1981
"Dissent and Disloyalty in Putnam County and the Greencastle Community During the Civil War Years" by Brynne Williams

"Putnam County Circuit Court: It's Beginning and Affect on the Greencastle Community" by Thomas Walsh

"The Putnam County Political Structure: County Offices 1880-90 v. County Offices 1900-10" by Mike Loftus & Tom Fitzpatrick

"The Roots of Suburbia" by Nancy Harris

"A Study of the Two Party System in Greencastle Indiana, 1880-1888" by Robin H. Biederman

"Women's Clubs in Greencastle 1900-Present" by Barbara A. Lynam

"Women's Clubs in Putnam County" by Carly Dalverny

"Church Clubs and Organizations of the Greencastle Community" by Anne Smith

Folder 3: 1981
"The Negro Community of Putnam County in 1880" by Daniel B. Griffith

"Children and Teenagers in Greencastle, Indiana During the Years 1850 Through 1860" by Carrie L. Torres

"Early Merchants Within the Greencastle Community" by Dawn Hoffman

"Agricultural Life in Putnam County, Indiana During the Mid-Eighteen Hundreds" by Jean Poggemeier

"An Analysis of the 1870 Immigrant Community in Putnam County" by Sarah Schneph

"Greencastle Township: Women's Occupations in 1860 and 1900" by Marcie Stults

"Economic Status of Greencastle City in 1860" by Ann W. Meeker

Folder 4: Spring 1984
"Crime in Putnam County" by Cary Cummings and Ruth Roettger

"A Portrait of the Irish Community in Greencastle Township, Indiana: 1860 and 1910" by Lynne Ferguson, Sue Gerard and Terri Roberts

"The Genealogy of Patrick Collins: Five Generations by Laura Allen

Folder 5: Spring 1984
"Greencastle's Elite in Transition 1860-1870" by Matt Ponzi, Andy Jones Susan Doherty and Phil McKelvey

"Muncie's Stability as an Industrial City" by Todd Mitchell

"A Study of the Black Population of Greencastle Township: 1860, 1870, 1880" by Terri Amback and Jamie Sibbitt

"A Woman's Place is in the Home: Greencastle in 1870 & 1900 by Janie Maxwell, Preston Osborn, and Paul Owen

Analysis of a Community: The German-born of Greencastle in 1860 by Geoff Brackett

"Family and Community in Greencastle 1850-1870" by Brett Edwards and Dan Frauenheim

Folder 6: Fall 1984
"Study of Middle School Teachers From Rural, Suburban, and Urban Schools" by Mary Lee Geohegan and Wendy Leinbach

"19th Century Rural Midwestern Black Settlement-Gibson County, Indiana" by Brian Gourley and Scott Stacke

"May and Martha: A Look at Single Female-Headed Households in Putnam County in 1900" by Debbie Dreiband and Laura Clymer

"Demographic and Economic Profile of the First Generation Irish in Greencastle in 1860" by Dana Hayes and Jim McNichols

Folder 7: Fall 1984
"Greencastle Elite in 1860" by Ben Henrikson

"Female Headed Households in Greencastle in 1860-1870" by Susan Hohlfelder

"Farm Families in Monroe Township" by Neal Ogle

"Continuity and Mobility of DePauw Families" by Robert Gynn and John Stefany

"An Analysis of the Lewis Farm, 1870" by Tom Grooms

"The Textile Industry in Utica, New York" by Heather Smith

"The Effects of the Great Depression at DePauw University Between 1929 and 1934" by Douglas Warren

DC 1593
Folder 1: Class Guides and Bibliography

Folder 2: Fall 1986

"Breaking Ground: College Women in the Early 19th Century" by Amy Cox

"DePauw Students at the Turn of the Century: A Study in Security and Stability" by Alice Laughran and Kristan Seyfart

"DePauw University: A Study of the Male Graduates of 1900 and 1910" by Stacey Biedermann

"An Analysis of the Black Population of Greencastle, Indiana in 1900" by Alex Lamson and Julie Trowbridge

"The City of Greencastle 1850 The Origins of the Household Heads" by David Siegel

Folder 3: Fall 1986

"Greencastle 1860: City vs. Township -- The Similarities and the Differences" by Pauline Young and Nicole Foster

"Greencastle, Indiana 1870" by Tim Benton and Matt D. Wright

"The Irish of Greencastle in 1880" by Ned Van Brunt and Bill Davis

"Putnam County Indiana, A Woman in 1910" by Kendra M. Meyers

"Manufacturing in Greencastle Township" by Becky Leedy and Mike Speer

DC 1593
Folder 4: Spring 1989
"Literacy and Greencastle 1870" by Brenda Schleuning

"Change in Household Composition in Greencastle Township 1850-1870-1900" by Suzie Carlson, Kathleen Hegyi and Mary Beth McCormick

"Posey County: An Agricultural Profile 1850-1880" by Kristina Szabo nad Nancy Knochel

"A Soldier from the City of Greencastle and A Soldier from Washington Township: Opposites in the Same County" by Bill Bonaccorsi and Kersten Wagschal

"Manufacturing in a Midwestern Town: Greencastle Indiana, 1869-1870" by Chip Dalby

"The Greencastle Irish of 1900" by Edward Kelly

Folder 5: Spring 1989
"A Comprehensive Quantitative Study of the Class of 1920 at DePauw University" by Beth Fermin

"The Lumber Industry in Putnam County, Indiana 1850-1880" by Karen Plat

"1880 School Attendance in Greencastle Indiana" by Joan Gibson

"Geographic Origins of Greencastle Household Heads in 1860" by Mike Davis

"Economic and Demographic Study of Greencastle 1860-1870" by Mike Dooley and Gordo Harris

Folder 6: Spring 1990
"Has DePauw Really Changed? A Comparison Between 1880-83 and 1960" by Brad Brownell, Paul Kruger and Peter Stitch

"Final Research Paper" by Kristy Miller and Kristen Norene

"Female-Headed Households on the Farms in 1870" by Elizabeth Egen and Susie Schoenherr

"Fraternal Orders of Greencastle, Indiana" by Holly Firmin, Leigh Gannon, and Rob Hall

Folder 7: Spring 1990
"Married Drunkards, Transient Law Enforcement Officials and High Attorney Fees in the Criminal Arena of 1880 Greencastle, Indiana" by Zac Burczyk and Martha Dimmers

"Occupations for Non-Dependent Residents in Greencastle 1850" by Peter Rogovich

"Economic Development in Greencastle, Indiana 1850-1880" by Christi Carothers, Derek Morgan and Kurt Klebe

DC 1889
Folder 1: Fall 1990

"A Matter of Methodist or Money" by Natalie DeHart

"The Pioneering Years of Putnam County 1821-1830" by Terry Dickey

"Black Migration and Settlement in Greencastle" by J. P. Hanlon

"Lincoln Park--A Study of Neighborhood Segregation in Chicago" by Beth Heid

Folder 2: Fall 1990
"Being Greek: A Traditional Element of the DePauw Experience" by Karen L. Horvath

"Farm Women in 1860 Monroe Township, Putnam County, Indiana" by Tricia Kirkby

"DePauw Women Graduates at the Turn of the Century, 1898-1902" by Dawn Malmquist

"Crime in a Midwestern City: Greencastle in 1880" by Pete Morse

Folder 3: Fall 1990
"Evolution of Crime in Greencastle, Indiana in 1870, 1890, and 1910" by Mark Reuter and Jamie Williams

The Greencastle Irish Community 1850-1860" by James Robert Schneider

"Bursting the Bubble: An Analysis of DePauw Community Service, Spring 1988-Fall 1990" by Paul Slocomb

"Farmers vs. the Businessmen Putnam County, Indiana A Critical Study Between the Two Classes" by Paul Smith

Folder 4: Fall 1990
"The Civil War Soldier from Cloverdale, Jefferson, Warren, and Washington townships: An Example of the Norm?" by Eddie Stewart

"Public Education in Greencastle, Indiana, 1860" by Kerry Wallace

Folder 5: Fall 1991
"Children in the Pioneer Period of Putnam county, 1820-1860 (Clinton, Floyd and Greencastle Townships)" by Tripper Freeman

"Crime in Greencastle in 1880" by Ted Champion

"A Demographic Profile of the Alpha Chapter of Alpha Chi Omega Fraternity, 1889-1990" by Deborah L. Horner

"The Elite of Greencastle and Greencastle Township 1870-1850" by Andrew Coolidge

"Ethnic Neighborhoods of Greencastle, Indiana 1880" by Brad Clement and Janet Tennyson

"German Population in Greencastle 1850 and 1860" by John Marshall

Folder 6: Fall 1991
"Greencastle Methodism 1910: The Locust Street and College Avenue Churches" by Tom Hutchinson and H.P. Steffan

"The Immigrant Population Greencastle Township Putnam County" by Lance Steele and Mark Zimpfer

"Irish Americans in Greencastle Township, 1860" by Scott Jennings

"Putnam County and Greencastle Township as Part of the Frontier, 1830-1850" by Steve Blackmun

Folder 7: Fall 1991
"Putnam County Prohibition 1909-1930" by T.M. Robbins

"The Railroads Effect on Greencastle Township Between the Years 1850 and 1860" by Kenneth Alt and Lath Keller

"A Study of the Boone County Circuit Court September 1861 - February 1865" by Jeff Heck

"A Study of Two Pioneer Hoosier Communities" by Christina Lynn Campbell

Folder 8: Fall 1992
"The Black Community of Greencastle, Ind. 1920" by Scott Davis

"Comparing the Classes 1900 and 1960" by Nick Thornton

"A Demographic Profile: Germans in Greencastle in 1880" by David W. Martay

"DePauw University During World War II: Demographic and Social Change" by Brian C. Brennan

"The Dynamic Duo Compare the Unrighteous Crimes of 1880 and 1900" by Birgit Heike Wagschal and Ted Eisele

"An Economic and Demographic Analysis of Greencastle, 1900 to 1910" by Jeffrey B. Taylor and Cheryl R. Wilkins

DC 1937
Folder 1: Fall 1992
"Greencastle and Its Farmers: A Study of Agriculture in Putnam County, Indiana, 1850, 1860 and 1870." by Eric Rodriguez

"A Historical Analysis of the Delta Chi Fraternity at DePauw" by Jason Acton

"Immigrants and Immigrant Offspring in Greencastle 1920" by Jean Gileno

"The Native American Indian: Change Without Choice" by Amy Sputh and Jill Amman

"The Social Impact of the Louisville, New Albany and Chicago Railroad on Two Nineteenth Century Indiana Towns: Orleans and Paoli" by Jamie Prime

Folder 2: Spring 1994
"Women at DePauw, education and campus life during the 1920s, 1950s, and 1980s" by Nichole Adams and Lauren Crawford

"Characteristics of the People of Putnam County, 1870 to 1890" by Tim Brieger and Pat Roberts

"Migration Patterns in Jackson and Washington Townships in the Mid 1800's" by Cassandra Davies

"Morality in Putnam County during the 1880s, 1920s, and 1970s" by Michael de Leon

"Marriage and Family in Putnam County 1900" by Nicki Greene

"Women, DePauw, Education, and The Graduating Classes of 1920, 1940 and 1960" by Michael Ko and Jen Schurmer

"Crime in Greencastle 1980" by Dan McConnell and Colin Warren

"Putnam County in the Civil War" by Christy Orr

"The Aggregate Population of Putnam County, from 1840 to 1940" by Matt Taylor

Folder 3: Fall 1995
"The Battle of Edward and His First 152 Sons" by Jon Holloway

"The Civil War and Putnam County" by Paula Conover

"Civil War Soldiers from Jackson Township, Putnam County by J. T. Inman

"DePauw Athletics in the 1920s and 1960s: A Quantative and Historical Overview" by Biz Lindsay

"Early Education in Greencastle" by Carrie Throop

"The Evolution of the DePauw Woman: 1880-1940" by Sheila Jackson and Rachael Royster

Folder 4: Fall 1995
"Patterns of Student Life at DePauw University 1920- vs. 1994" by Alyssa Frelk and Leah Plocharczyk

"Putnam County, 1887 Analysis of a Self-Selected Sample" by Derek Kaczmarek

"Red Rover, Red Rover Let the English Come Over" by Brooke Bayly

"Strength, Spunk and Spirit DePauw University's One Hundred Women Graduates, 1874-1889" by Annie S. Noland

Folder 5: Spring 1997
"The State of DePauw University, 1932 and 1937: A View of Student Life During the Depression" by Kelly Conway

"DePauw Students' Residences in 1900" by Christopher J. Brown

"Teeming With Tradition: The Women of Iota Chapter of Kappa Kappa Gamma, 1895-1970" by Elizabeth Eckhardt and Susan Jackson

"Analyzing the 'Elite' of Clinton and Greencastle Townships in Putnam County 1879 and 1880" by Elizabeth Goldberg

"Business in Greencastle 1895-1997" by Gil Jose Duran and Dorian Miller

"The History of the Jews in Indianapolis Through the Eyes of Indianapolis Hebrew Congregation" by Tara Ginsburg

"Early Putnam County Education: Who Went to School in 1850 Jackson Township?" by Nikki Johnson

Folder 6: Spring 1997
"Working 9 to 5, What a Way to Make a Living" An Analysis Of the Working Women in the City of Greencastle, IN 1910 by Kristi Steinrecher

"The Rector Scholar Foundation: A Study of Its Recipients Focusing on the Classes of 1930 and 1940" by Tracy Turner

"Qualitative and Quantitative Analysis: Revealing Student Interest Through Newspapers" by Elizabeth A. Talyor

"The First 100 Women Graduates of the 20th Century: A Look at both college Years and Their Lives After" by Elizabeth Winter and Lindsay D. Render

"A Biographical Profile of Elite Putnam County Families in 1910" by Adam Payne and Mark Marino

"Agriculture in Putnam County from 1900 to 1990" by Jim Zacheis

DC 1712
Folder 1: Spring 1999
"Crime in Greencastle, 1977 and 1997" by Clay Cox and Tim Phillips

"Saving the Union: Indiana Asbury Students during the Civil War" by Michael Pearce and Jennifer Bailey

"Strengthening Methodist Ties: DePauw University's School of Theology" by Michelle Geary

"Men's Hall Association: Alternative to the Greek System?" by Anisah Miley

"Getting Her 'Mrs' Degree: A Study of DePauw Marriages in the 1950's and 1990's" by Taryn Brand and Dani Wilson

"Danny Meets Wally: Is Their Really any Difference Between DePauw Men and Wabash Students in the 1990's?" by Dan Mandel and Brandi Nelson

"Destroying the Indian to Save the Man: A Quantitative Analysis of Native Americans in New York and Arizona in 1890" by Molly McLaughlin and Wes Prieshoff

"Change and Continuity at DePauw University, A Demographic Analysis, 1978-1998" by Erica Scott and Steve Westman

Folder 2: Spring 2002
"Wildcats in Creme and Crimson" by Caleb Sutton

"From Mrs. To B.A.: A case study of the classes of 1910, 1952 and 1990" by Elin Raun

"The Price of War: An Investigated look at the Impact of the Civil War on Putnam County Indiana" by Christina Chattin

Community Schools: Township High Schools and School Consolidation in Putnam County" by Ed Whitford

"When Only the Best Will Do: A Study of the History and Statistics of the Admissions Office at DePauw University" by Julia Ann Crouch

"The History of Putnam County Agriculture: 1840-2000" by Micah J. Lukens

"Revisiting DePauw's Pioneers of Color: 1888-1988" by Darlene L. Turner

"1930 & 1960: A Different Life at DePauw" by Paul Booth and Eric Wolfe

"The Courthouse Square, case#: M2002, How Equal are the sides of the public square, really?" by Michael Jared

"DePauw's Changes Affect Beta" by Tal Radaker

"DePauw Student Housing Around 1920: A Study of the Changes in Living Out In Town" by Matt Lewison

"The Industrial Transition Rural Indiana from 1860 to 1880" by Thomas Sico

"African Americans in Greencastle, 1910" by Tiffany Combs

Folder 3: Spring 2005