C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit March 18, 2011 Describing Archives: A Content Standard Ball State University Archives and Special Collections Alexander M. Bracken Library 2000 W. University Avenue Muncie, Indiana, 47306 765-285-5078 libarchives@bsu.edu C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Table of Contents Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3 Scope and Contents....................................................................................................................................... 4 Arrangement...................................................................................................................................................4 Administrative Information .........................................................................................................................4 Related Materials ........................................................................................................................................ 5 Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................5 Collection Inventory...................................................................................................................................... 7 Oversized, 1924-1999............................................................................................................................ 23 Slides, 1937............................................................................................................................................25 Videos, 1982.......................................................................................................................................... 25 - Page 2 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Summary Information Repository Ball State University Archives and Special Collections Creator Ball State University. Center for Middletown Studies. Creator - Author Vander Hill, C. Warren, 1937- Title C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers Date 1924-1999 Extent 2.8 Cubic feet 5 boxes Language English Language of Materials Materials entirely in English. Preferred Citation C. Warren Vander Hill Project Files and Papers, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries - Page 3 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Scope and Contents This collection includes papers and project files collected by C. Warren Vander Hill regarding Middletown Studies and the Middletown Film project in Muncie, Indiana from 1959 to 1990. Arrangement Arranged in the following series: Series 1: Middletown Film Project Files, 1979-1985 Series 2: Papers, 1962-1990 Series 3: Records, 1959-1987 Series 4: Oversized, 1924-1999 Series 5: Slides, 1937 Series 6: Videos, 1982 Administrative Information Publication Information Ball State University Archives and Special Collections Conditions Governing Access This collection is open for research. Copyright Notice - Page 4 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Literary rights, including copyright resides with the creators of the documents or their legal heirs and assigns. All requests to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections. The publisher must also obtain permission of the copyright holder. Accruals No further additions are expected. Processing Information Collection processing completed 2009/12/14 by Jennifer Morrill. Finding aid created 2009/12/14 by Jennifer Morrill. EAD finding aid completed 2010/01/25 by Maren L. Read. Related Materials Related Materials Materials relating to this collection may be found in the following collections in Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries, Muncie IN: MSC 001: Middletown III Surveys MSC 002: Black Middletown Surveys MSC 003: Middletown Area Study Surveys MSC 004: Middletown Articles and Writings MSC 005: Middletown Studies Bibliographies MSC 007: Working in Middletown Interviews and Transcripts MSC 012: Middletown Studies Collection Unpublished Writings MSC 019: Middletown III U-matic Tapes MSC 022: Middletown III Papers Controlled Access Headings - Page 5 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Genre(s) • • • • • Correspondence Documentary films Documents Photographs Slides (Photography) Geographic Name(s) • Muncie (Ind.) Subject(s) • Documentary television programs • Middletown Studies Collection - Page 6 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Collection Inventory Middletown Film Project Files, 1979-1985 “The Big Game” Notes, 1981-1985 Text Box 1 Folder 1 Box 1 Folder 2 Box 1 Folder 3 Box Folder Brochures, undated Text Correspondence, 1982-1983 Text Curriculum Vita for Peter Davis, undated - Page 7 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text 1 4 Box 1 Folder 5 Box 1 Folder 6 Box 1 Folder 7 Box 1 Folder 8 Grant Applications, 1979-1980 Text History 390, 1982 Text Notes, 1980 Text Ode to the Middletown Film Project, undated Text Religion Notes, undated - Page 8 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text Box 1 Folder 9 Box 1 Folder 10 Box 1 Folder 11 Papers, 1962-1990 “The Antioch Review”, 1977 Text Austin, Penelope, “The Federal Presence in Middletown”, 1978 Text Bahr, Howard, “The Perrigo Paper: A Local Influence upon Middletown in Transition”, undated Text Box 1 Folder 12 Box Folder Bahr, Howard, “Youth and the Church in Middletown”, undated - Page 9 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 1 Text 12 Baskin, John, “Middletown Revisited: The Making of a Documentary” ( TV Guide), 1982 Text Box 1 Folder 12 Box 1 Folder 13 Box 1 Folder 14 Box 1 Folder 15 Bibliographies, undated Text “The Campaign” Notes, 1979 Text Campbell, Bruce, “The Heart and Mind of Middletown”, undated Text Caplow, Theodore, “Decoding Middletown’s Easter Bunny”, 1978 - Page 10 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text Box 1 Folder 16 Box 1 Folder 17 Caplow, Theodore, “The Changing Middletown Family”, 1979 Text Caplow, Theodore, “Half a Century of Change in Adolescent Attitudes”, 1978 Box 1 Text Folder 18 Caplow, Theodore, “Half a Century of Attitude Change in Middletown”, 1978 Box 1 Text Folder 19 Caplow, Theodore and Bruce Chadwick, “Inequality and Life-Styles in Middletown 1920-1978”, 1979 Box 1 Text - Page 11 - Folder 20 C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Caplow, Theodore, “Looking for Secularization in Middletown”, 1982 Text Box 1 Folder 21 Box 1 Folder 22 Elder, Glen, “A Third Look at Middletown”, 1982 Text Elkin, Stanley, “How Average are the Folks in Middletown USA?” (The Dial), 1982 Text Box 1 Folder 23 Box 1 Folder 24 Flint, Jerry, “Trouble in the Heartland” (Forbes), 1981 Text Frank, Carrolyle, “The Application of Community Power Theories to Muncie”, 1975 - Page 12 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Box 1 Text Folder 25 Frank, Carrolyle, “Federalism in Middletown: The Civil Works Administration in Muncie”, 1974 Text Box 1 Folder 26 Box 1 Folder 27 Box 1 Folder 28 Box 1 Folder 29 Frank, Carrolyle, “Politics in Middletown”, 1974 Text “Fun and Games”, undated Text Gillette, Howard, “Middletown Revisited”, 1982 Text - Page 13 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Goubeaux, Robert, “The Diary of a Media Assassin”, 1980 Box 1 Text Folder 30 Guterbock, Thomas, “Social Class and Voting Choices in Middletown”, 1980 Box 1 Text Folder 31 Harvey, Charles, “Robert S. Lynd, John D. Rockefeller Jr. and Middletown”, 1984 Box 1 Text Folder 32 Hoover, Dwight, “The Middletown Film Project: History and Reflections”, undated Box 1 Text Hoover, Dwight, “Middletown Revisited”, 1990 - Page 14 - Folder 33 C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text Box 1 Folder 34 Box 1 Folder 35 International Conference on Visual Communication, 1985 Text Janis, Ralph, “Middletown Revisited: Searching for the Heart of Mid-America”, undated Box 1 Text Folder 36 LaForte, Robert and Himmel, Richard, “Middletown Looks at the Lynds”, 1983 Box 1 Text Folder 37 Leigh, Geoffrey, “Kinship Contact over the Family Life Cycle”, 1978 Box 1 Text - Page 15 - Folder 38 C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Lingeman, Richard, “Hanging Together in Muncie Ind”, Psychology Today, 1981 Box 1 Text Folder 39 Lipman and Vorspan, “Muncie: Middletown in Slow Motion”, 1962 Text Box 1 Folder 40 Box 1 Folder 41 Lubow, Arthur, “Peter Davis Bio”, "People" , 1982 Text Martin, Laurence, “Cooperation among the Churches of Middletown”, undated Box 1 Text “Middletown Man: The Human side of life in Muncie Indiana”, 1974 - Page 16 - Folder 42 C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text Box 1 Folder 43 Box 1 Folder 44 Box 1 Folder 45 Box 1 Folder 46 Box 1 Folder 47 “Middletown USA: The Wedding”, 1979 Text “Middletown Series”, undated Text “The Myth of the Declining Family”, undated Text News clippings, 1981-1989 Text - Page 17 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 News clippings, foreign, undated Text Box 1 Folder 48 Box 1 Folder 49 Box 1 Folder 50 Box 1 Folder 51 “Patterns of Inequality in Middletown 1920-1970”, 1978 Text Poems, undated Text “Religion”, undated Text “Religion in Muncie”, undated - Page 18 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Text Box 1 Folder 52 Box 1 Folder 53 Box 1 Folder 54 “Revisiting Middletown”, People, undated Text Schwartz, Delmore, “In Dreams Begin Responsibilities”, undated Text Smith, Mark, “Middletown, Community Studies, and 1920s American Social Science”, 1983 Text Box 1 Folder 55 Box 1 Folder 56 “The Sporting Scene”, undated Text - Page 19 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Stern, M., “The Lynds and Industrialization in Middletown”, undated Text Box 1 Folder 57 Box 1 Folder 58 “Treatment for ‘The College’”, undated Text Vander Hill, C. Warren, “Is there Discrimination in the ‘Black Man’s Game’?”, 1988 Box 2 Text Folder 1 Vander Hill, C. Warren, “The Middletown Film Project One Year Later”, 1983 Box 2 Text Folder 2 Vander Hill, C. Warren, “The Middletown Film Project: Reflections of an Academic Humanist”, 1982 - Page 20 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Box 2 Text Folder 3 Vander Hill, C. Warren, “Middletown: The Most Studied Community in America”, undated Text Box 2 Folder 4 Box 2 Folder 5 Winston, Brian, “Hell of a Good Sail…Sorry, no Whales”, 1983 Text Working in Middletown: Getting a Living in Muncie Indiana”, 1976 Box 2 Text Folder 6 Yau, Esther “Middletown: Direct Cinema as a Document of Socio-Cultural Reality”, 1983 Box 2 Text - Page 21 - Folder 7 C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Yau, Esther, “Thesis Prospectus”, undated Box 2 Text Folder 8 Records, 1959-1987 Doctoral Written Examination-Comprehensive Questions Suellen Reed, 1987 Text Box 2 Folder 9 Box 2 Folder 10 Box 2 Folder 11 Film Ideas, 1983 Text Media Grant, 1977 Text - Page 22 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Oversized, 1924-1999 Miscellany, undated Text Box 2 Folder 12 Box 2 Folder 13 Box 2 Folder 14 Box 3 Folder 1 Phi Alpha Theta Award, 1959 Text Photographs, undated Text Oversized, 1924-1999 “The American Family” (Life), 1999 Nov. Text - Page 23 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Oversized, 1924-1999 The Dearborn Independent, 1924/04/12 Box 3 Text Folder 2 “How the Auto Forever Changed Lives: The Story of Middletown”, Automotive News, 1985 Oct. Text Box 3 Folder 3 Box 3 Folder 4 Living on “McCall Street” in “Middletown”, 1937 Aug. Text Bourke-White, Margaret, "Picture Essay of Middletown", Life, 6 copies, 1937/05/10 Box 3 Text Folder 5 “The Surprising New Man in Jackie O’s Life [Peter Davis]”, The National Enquirer, 1978/11/28 - Page 24 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Slides, 1937 Box 3 Text Folder 6 Slides, 1937 Box 4 Slides from the picture essay of Middletown, 1937 Box 5 Videos, 1982 “The Campaign” Part I, 1982/09/02 Moving Images Box 5 Cassette 1 Box 5 Cassette 2 Box 5 Cassette 3 “The Campaign” Part II, 1982/09/02 Moving Images “The Big Game”, 1982/09/03 Moving Images - Page 25 - C. Warren Vander Hill project files and papers MSC.015 Videos, 1982 “Community of Praise”, 1982/09/01 Moving Images Box 5 Cassette 4 Box 5 Cassette 5 Box 5 Cassette 6 Box 5 Cassette 7 “Family Business”, Part I, 1982/09/03 Moving Images “Family Business”, Part II, 1982/09/03 Moving Images “Second Time Around”, 1982/09/03 Moving Images - Page 26 -