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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).

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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