The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
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Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
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Muncie, Indiana, 47306
765-285-5078
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Table of Contents
Summary Information ................................................................................................................................. 3
Scope and Contents....................................................................................................................................... 4
Arrangement...................................................................................................................................................4
Controlled Access Headings..........................................................................................................................5
Collection Inventory...................................................................................................................................... 6
Student Writing Aids, 1934-2000......................................................................................................... 11
Writing Center Newspaper Clippings, Undated....................................................................................12
Writing Center advertisments, brochures, posters, and cards, Undated................................................12
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Summary Information
Repository
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
Title
The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Date
1934-2008
Extent
3.0 Boxes
Language
English
Language of Materials
Materials in English.
Preferred Citation
The Writing Center Records, Archives and Special Collections, Ball State University Libraries
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Scope and Contents
This collection includes annual reports, conference files, training materials, newspaper clippings, and
videos from The Writing Center ranging from 1934 to 2008.
Arrangement
Arranged in the following subseries:
Series 1: Annual Reports, 1981-2006
Series 2: Conference Papers, Undated
Series 3: Staff Papers, 1991-2003
Series 4: Videos, 2007
Series 5: Training Materials, 1984-2008
Series 6: Tutor Journals, 1996-2003
Series 7: Student Writing Aids, 1934-2000
Series 8: Writing Center Newspaper Clippings, Undated
Series 9: Writing Center advertisements, Undated
Administrative Information
Publication Information
Ball State University Archives and Special Collections
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Controlled Access Headings
Corporate Name(s)
• Ball State University. Department of English.
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Annual Reports, 1981-2006
Collection Inventory
Annual Reports, 1981-2006
Writing Center Annual Report, 1981-1982
Writing Center Annual Report, 1982-1983
Writing Center Annual Report, 1983-1984
Writing Center Annual Report, 1984-1985
Writing Center Annual Report, 1985-1986
Writing Center Annual Report, 1986-1987
Writing Center Annual Report, 1987-1988
Writing Center Annual Report, 1993-1994
Writing Center Annual Report, 1994-1995
Writing Center Annual Report, 1995- 1996
Writing Center Annual Report, 1996-1997
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Conference Papers, undated
Writing Center Annual Report, 1997-1998
Writing Center Annual Report, 1998-1999
Writing Center Annual Report, 1999-2000
Writing Center Annual Report, 2000-2001
Writing Center Annual Report, 2001-2002
Writing Center Annual Report, 2001-2002
Writing Center Annual Report, 2002-2003
Writing Center Annual Report, 2005-2006
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Conference Papers, undated
Conference schedule sessions, undated
Staff Papers, 1991-2003
National Directory of Writting Centers, 1991-1992
Writting Center Records, 1995-1996
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Videos, 2007
Staff Meeting Minutes, 1994
Staff Meeting Minutes, 1995
Staff Meeting Minutes, 1996
Staff Meeting Minutes, 2003
Staff Meeting Minutes, undated
Staff drafts, publications, undated
Writing Center correspondence, 2004
Writing Center employee photos, undated
Writing Center employee photos, 2006
Writing Center 40th birthday guests slideshow, 2006
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Videos, 2007
Witting Center Disks, undated
Box
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English Fry Readability Program, undated
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Training Materials, 1984-2008
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Writing Tutor Instruction, undated
2
Sheridan. Anne, Agreement, undated
2
Howell. Tony, Invention Workshop, undated
2
Writing Center Tutorial, 2007
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Xie. Huimin, Writing Center Tutorial, undated
Training Materials, 1984-2008
Tutor Handbook, undated
Tutor Handbook, 1984-1985
Tutor Handbook, 1993
The Writing Center: Guide for Tutors, undated
The Writing Center: Guide for Tutors, 2002-2003
The Writing Center: Guide for Tutors, 2004- 2005
A Handbook for Writing Center Tutors, 2007-2008
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Tutor Journals, 1996-2003
Tutor Guidelines, Policies, Qualifications, Application, undated
Selected Tutor Readings, undated
Writing Center Training Guide, undated
Tutoring Writing Online at BSU, undated
Johnson. Eric, You Are The Editor, 1981
The Basic Writer at Ball State, 2005
Suggestions For Evaluating Senior High School Writing, undated
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Tutor Journals, 1996-2003
Tutor Journal, 1996
Tutor Journals, 1997
Tutor Journals, 1997- 1999
Tutor Journals, 1999
Tutor Journals, 2002- 2003
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Student Writing Aids, 1934-2000
Tutor Journals, 2003
Tutor Journals, undated
Grammer Log, 1993
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Student Writing Aids, 1934-2000
Student writing worksheets, guides; undated
The Writing Program 1996-1997, Fifteenth Edition
Department of English, Ball Point, 1997- 1998
Department of English, Ball Point, 1999- 2000
Reynolds Community College, The Writing Lab, undated
Reynolds Community College, The Writing Lab second edition, undated
Powell. David What Can I Write About? , 1934
Bernhardt. Bill Just Writing, 1977
Cramer, Nacy. The Writing Process , 1985
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The Writing Center Records, 1934-2008
Writing Center Newspaper Clippings, Undated
Writing Center Newspaper Clippings, Undated
Newspaper Clippings, undated
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Writing Center advertisments, brochures, posters, and cards, Undated
Writing Center advertisments, brochures, posters, cards, undated
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