2016-09-23Guide to the Merton Dale Oyler Papers, 1889-1981
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2019-05-13T10:48-0400EnglishDescribing Archives: A Content StandardMerton Dale Oyler PapersRG.40.96Ohio State University Libraries Special Collections8.4 Cubic feet1889-1981Merton Dale Oyler was a professor in the Department of Sociology at Ohio State University. The Merton Dale Oyler Papers contain correspondence, course material, and publications.(7) cartonsEnglishOyler, Merton Dale, 1902-
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Acquisitions Information
Accession Number UA.1981.0014: Dr. Merton Oyler
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[identification of item], Merton Dale Oyler Papers, RG 40.96, Ohio State University Archives, The Ohio State University
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Biographical Note
Merton Dale Oyler (1902-1994) was a professor in the Department of Sociology at Ohio State University.
Scope and Contents
The Merton Dale Oyler Papers contain correspondence, diaries, geological data, publications, writings, and diplomas.
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Department of Sociology.Oyler, Merton Dale, 1902-College teachers--Ohio--Columbus--20th centurySociology--Curricula--Ohio--Columbus--20th centurySociology--Study and teaching (Higher)--Ohio--Columbus--20th centuryProcessed8.4 Cubic feet1889-1981(7) cartonsAging, homes forUA.RG.40.96.00011967, 1973American Sociological AssociationUA.RG.40.96.00011967-1968American Statistical AssociationUA.RG.40.96.00011967-1970AmishUA.RG.40.96.00011957-1963Amish, "How to Exterminate the Amish Without Really Trying"UA.RG.40.96.00011967Amish, Patterns of Belief Among the Amish by Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00011958Amish, PublicationsUA.RG.40.96.00011938, 1955-1957, 1970Appalachian Students in ColumbusUA.RG.40.96.00011950-1960Arithetoons #6UA.RG.40.96.00011963Autobiography: Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.0001undatedBarber-Scotia CollegeUA.RG.40.96.00011973-1980Barber-Scotia College, personal effectsUA.RG.40.96.0001undatedBerea CollegeUA.RG.40.96.00011947-1950Berea College, Committee on TerritoryUA.RG.40.96.00011946, 1949Beshers, James, "Statistical Inference from Small Area Data"UA.RG.40.96.0001undatedBooks: In Backs of Shelves C-2UA.RG.40.96.0001undatedBook ReviewsUA.RG.40.96.00011952-1953, 1958Book Reviews, RedekepUA.RG.40.96.00011969Bonham-Carter, Victor, "The English Village"UA.RG.40.96.00011952Botany, General, Directions for Laboratory & Field WorkUA.RG.40.96.00011920Bristol (England) Council HousingUA.RG.40.96.00011963British DairyUA.RG.40.96.00011953Certificates, of Appreciation and for Service, Merton and Betsy OylerUA.RG.40.96.00011942-1980Charlotte County, Virginia, Highway Research ProjectUA.RG.40.96.0001undatedChicago, University of, Courses, FellowshipsUA.RG.40.96.00011932-1940Christmas Newsletter, annualUA.RG.40.96.00011946-1981Closed Cases, filedUA.RG.40.96.00011950, 1953College Years, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.0001undatedColumbus, Ohio, City and Regional PlanningUA.RG.40.96.00011977-1978Columbus and Franklin County Census Tract StatisticsUA.RG.40.96.00011960Correspondence, Applications - SummerUA.RG.40.96.00011948Correspondence, Bracey, HowardUA.RG.40.96.00011963Correspondence, FraternityUA.RG.40.96.00011925, 1940Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.0001undatedCorrespondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00011923Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00011924Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00011928Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00011929 January - AugustCorrespondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021930-1932Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021940Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021943Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021944 January - JulyCorrespondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021946Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021948-1949Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021951Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021953 June - SeptemberCorrespondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021956-1959Correspondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021960sCorrespondence, personalUA.RG.40.96.00021970sCorrespondence, professionalUA.RG.40.96.00021934, 1939-1940Correspondence, professionalUA.RG.40.96.00021944-1966Correspondence, professionalUA.RG.40.96.00021968-1974Correspondence, studentsUA.RG.40.96.00021969-1971Crestview Neighborhood CouncilUA.RG.40.96.00021965-1966, 1970Danforth Seminar, North CarolinaUA.RG.40.96.00021959Defensive DrivingUA.RG.40.96.00021969,1971Dental Records: Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00021946, 1967, 1969, 1972-1973Diaries, Journals, CalendarsUA.RG.40.96.00021950-1979Diary: EuropeanUA.RG.40.96.00021953Diary: Pepy(s) DiaryUA.RG.40.96.00021963 March 23 - April 1Doctor of Philosophy, Dissertation: Fertility Rates and MigrationUA.RG.40.96.00021920-1940Doctor of Philosophy, Merton Oyler, University of Chicago Commencement ProgramUA.RG.40.96.00021943Documents Needed for Moving to the CityUA.RG.40.96.00031943David Quincy L., Funeral Management and CostsUA.RG.40.96.00031921Employment, Ohio State UniversityUA.RG.40.96.00031946-1961Ethnic GroupsUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedExtension BulletinsUA.RG.40.96.00031910-1940sEuropean Society for Rural SociologyUA.RG.40.96.00031970Faculty Club, OSU, Lifetime Membership Certificate for Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00031977Faith and WorksUA.RG.40.96.00031959Family, The: Merton Oyler Study of the FamilyUA.RG.40.96.00031953Farm Family, Autobiography of theUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedFarm PopulationUA.RG.40.96.00031910-1956Farm TenancyUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedFinancial, Merton and Betsy OylerUA.RG.40.96.00031927-1935, 1951, 1961Fisk UniversityUA.RG.40.96.00031944FlexolineUA.RG.40.96.00031968Folk Society, TheUA.RG.40.96.00031939FreemasonryUA.RG.40.96.00031963Garvin, Lary and Linda Miller, Masters of Sociological Thought, The Man, Karl MarxUA.RG.40.96.00031973Genealogy, The Oyler FamilyUA.RG.40.96.00031924-1970sGeneral Studies 520, Special ReportsUA.RG.40.96.00031952-1953General Studies 520UA.RG.40.96.00031953Grade Report Cards, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00031915-1916Great Britain, Higher EducationUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedHamilton High School, Class of 1920 Reunions, "1920 The Review"UA.RG.40.96.00031961, 1970, 1975Hinshaw, Philosophy of Science - Winter quarterUA.RG.40.96.00031965Hitch, Harry Hobart: The Factors Governing Choice of...UA.RG.40.96.00031952Honorary Degree, Merton Oyler, OSUUA.RG.40.96.00031973Horst, Paul: A General Method for Evaluating...UA.RG.40.96.0003undatedHousing, British and AmericanUA.RG.40.96.00031963Housing Terms, British and AmericanUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedHuber, Jean: The Altered WorkweekUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedHuman Betterment LeagueUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedHuman EcologyUA.RG.40.96.00031960, 1963-1965Hunting & Gathering Peoples, Relations of Ecology, Technology, and Social OrganizationUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedIdentification Cards: license, credit cards, etc., Oyler and othersUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedIdentification CardsUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedInventory, Oyler Papers at Archives, Preliminary 14/81 & 15/81UA.RG.40.96.0003undatedIffie ProgramUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedInsurance, OylerUA.RG.40.96.00031959InvitationsUA.RG.40.96.00031889-1911Jewish Terms, Glossary ofUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedKentuckyUA.RG.40.96.0003undatedKentucky, Agriculture Experiment StationUA.RG.40.96.00031928-1955Kentucky, Agriculture Experiment Station, PublicationsUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedKentucky, CorrespondenceUA.RG.40.96.00041942Kentucky, Farm ManagementUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedKentucky, Land Utilization and MiscellaneousUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedKentucky, MapsUA.RG.40.96.00041930-1940Kentucky, Mountain ClubUA.RG.40.96.00041958Kentucky, Negro Population, ratio of children under 5UA.RG.40.96.0004undatedKentucky, PopulationUA.RG.40.96.00041920-1940Kentucky, Project Annual ReportUA.RG.40.96.00041920-1941Kentucky, State-Wide Economics BulletinUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedKentucky, Social Area's StudyUA.RG.40.96.00041946Land Economics, Redding ListUA.RG.40.96.00041951Land Grant InstitutionUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedLeaders in American Science: Biographical Statement, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00041960-1961LibraryUA.RG.40.96.00041955Library OrderedUA.RG.40.96.00041966-1967Marriage ManuscriptUA.RG.40.96.00041960Marriage and the Family, Sociology 271, Union CollegeUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedMarriage and Midterms by DynesUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedMarriage Counseling, CorrespondenceUA.RG.40.96.00041952-1963Marriage Counseling Clinic, OSU HistoricalUA.RG.40.96.00041931-1958Marriage Counseling, The Organizational Setting as a Factor InUA.RG.40.96.00041956Marriage, Cross-CulturalUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedMarriage, Education & Counseling, Courses/ClinicUA.RG.40.96.00041949-1958Marriage Prediction, WarshayUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedMaturity, Later studyUA.RG.40.96.00041948-1950Medical, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00041959-1960Micronesia, Maps, Budget, Travel folderUA.RG.40.96.00041970-1972Mississippi Reports Vol II - Institutional Community DataUA.RG.40.96.00041942-1944Mormon Family, The: Sociology 601UA.RG.40.96.00041959Mosher, L. Edwin: The Chinese Family in AmericaUA.RG.40.96.00041962Newspaper ClippingUA.RG.40.96.00041943-1970North Carolina, Travel InformationUA.RG.40.96.00041970sNorth Central Sociological AssociationUA.RG.40.96.00041972-1974NotesUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedOhio Historical Society, EchoesUA.RG.40.96.00041972Ohio Historical Society, Log Cabin daysUA.RG.40.96.0004undatedOhio MapsUA.RG.40.96.00041949Ohio State University, Class of 1929 50th ReunionUA.RG.40.96.00041926Ohio State University DirectoryUA.RG.40.96.00051926Ohio State University, Ph.D. List of Names, AAUPUA.RG.40.96.00051952, 1966Oklahoma Reports, Vol II, 2nd copyUA.RG.40.96.00051939, 1943Parr, Eugene: Schooling is a Luxury, and Not a NecessityUA.RG.40.96.0005undatedPersonal files, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00051931-1973Personal papers, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00051981PhotographsUA.RG.40.96.00051966Pickpocket Artistry, Frankfurt, GermanyUA.RG.40.96.00051967Population Reports, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00051940PostcardsUA.RG.40.96.0005undatedPsychologyUA.RG.40.96.00051978-1980Psycho-Physical MethodsUA.RG.40.96.0005undatedPublications, articles, newsletters, brochures, etc.UA.RG.40.96.00051943-1977Publications, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.0005undatedPublic School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Administration of In-Services Ed. ProgramsUA.RG.40.96.00051958Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Administrative Behavior & Curriculum Improvement, Report to the Akron Public Schools, OSUUA.RG.40.96.00051954 MayPublic School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Antecedents & Effects of Administrator BehaviorUA.RG.40.96.00051956Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Basic Considerations in Consolidation & Reorganization of Ohio School DistrictsUA.RG.40.96.00051957Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Better Communication in Agriculture EducationUA.RG.40.96.00051959Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Butler Township School Building Survey & Recommendations by Butler Citizens Com.UA.RG.40.96.00051954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, By Their Bootstraps, Robert Lucas and Howard WakefieldUA.RG.40.96.00051955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Canal Winchester Local School District Survey of Public EducationUA.RG.40.96.00051959 AugustPublic School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Changes in Local School executive Positions in OhioUA.RG.40.96.00051951Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Changes in Personnel in Public School Administration in Ohio for the School yearUA.RG.40.96.00051952-1953Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, ChartsUA.RG.40.96.00051954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Citizens Survey Their School Needs, Millard Pond Howard WakefieldUA.RG.40.96.00051954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, ClinicsUA.RG.40.96.00051956-1958Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Columbus Public SchoolsUA.RG.40.96.00051964Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Community Participation in Educational PlanningUA.RG.40.96.00051953Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Communication in Educational AdministrationUA.RG.40.96.00051959Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Community Development, by Byron MunsonUA.RG.40.96.00051959 FebruaryPublic School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Competencies Needed by School AdministrationUA.RG.40.96.00051958Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Consequences of Population Mobility for School and Community Change, Russel DynesUA.RG.40.96.00061956Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Coordinating Conference for Improving Instruction, Second Annual, Urbana OhioUA.RG.40.96.00061954 AugustPublic School Leadership & Administrative Reports, CPEA In Ohio: The School ExecutiveUA.RG.40.96.00061955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Current Practices in Selecting School Principles, Flesher and MorrisonUA.RG.40.96.00061956Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Developing and Implementing Written Personnel PoliciesUA.RG.40.96.00061960Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Developing an In-Service Education Program, Report of the Workshop in Educational Administration held at OSUUA.RG.40.96.00061954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Educational Preparation and Professional Experience of City and County Superintendents in OhioUA.RG.40.96.00061952Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Episodes in Educational AdministrationUA.RG.40.96.00061954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Evaluation of Public Education in Deercreek and Somerford Local School Districts and London City School DistrictUA.RG.40.96.00061957Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Factors Affecting Educational Administration, Ramseyer, Harris, Pond, and WakefieldUA.RG.40.96.00061955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Fairfield Union Local School District Survey - Ed.UA.RG.40.96.00061960-1961Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Film: Point of DecisionUA.RG.40.96.00061956Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Franklin County Vocational Survey, Youth, Vocational Education, and the World of Work in Franklin CountyUA.RG.40.96.00061963-1964Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Implications of the School Survey and Related Legislation, DeGoodUA.RG.40.96.00061955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Improving Educational Leadership through Cooperation and ResearchUA.RG.40.96.00061955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Inside School AdministrationUA.RG.40.96.00061954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Interdepartmental Seminar for School Administrators by R.F. Campbell, the Graduate School RecordUA.RG.40.96.00061954Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Internships in Educational AdministrationUA.RG.40.96.00061953Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Law, Conference on SchoolUA.RG.40.96.00061953Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Leader Behavior and Leadership Ideology of Educational Administrators and Aircraft Commanders, Andrew W. HalpinUA.RG.40.96.00061955Public School Leadership & Administrative Reports, Public Relations in Educational PlanningUA.RG.40.96.00061958Quakers, Clinton County, historyUA.RG.40.96.00061961RecreationUA.RG.40.96.0006undatedRegional Land Tenure RecordUA.RG.40.96.0006undatedRegional Office, InterviewsUA.RG.40.96.00061943Research MethodsUA.RG.40.96.00061948RetirementUA.RG.40.96.00061951-1981Retirement, 28 Rules ForUA.RG.40.96.0006undatedRetirement Research, OSUUA.RG.40.96.0006undatedReviews and Abstracts Significant to Regional ProjectUA.RG.40.96.00061946Roethlisberger and DicksonUA.RG.40.96.0006undatedRural Community ProblemsUA.RG.40.96.00061930sRural Community PublicationsUA.RG.40.96.00061920s-1940sRural Sociological SocietyUA.RG.40.96.00061962-1973Rural SociologyUA.RG.40.96.00061948-1970Rural Sociology Committee, return to Townshend HallUA.RG.40.96.00061957Rural Sociology MemoUA.RG.40.96.00061969Rural Sociology PublicationsUA.RG.40.96.00061943-1946Rural YouthUA.RG.40.96.00061938San Diego, University of, ResearchUA.RG.40.96.00061970sSeventh Day Adventist Hospitals, Ethics and Departing PrinciplesUA.RG.40.96.00061968Shaker Society, Lois PreisUA.RG.40.96.00061969Social Science 496UA.RG.40.96.00061947Social Science Research Council, Fellows ofUA.RG.40.96.00061925-1939Sociology, Papers on various topics: marriage, familyUA.RG.40.96.00061930s-1960sSociology Department: OSUUA.RG.40.96.00071960s, 1970sSociology Department: OSUUA.RG.40.96.00071956, 1967Sociology Department: OSU, Administration DataUA.RG.40.96.00071960s-1970sSociology Department: OSU, Graduate - Ph.D. ListUA.RG.40.96.00071905-1918Sociology 101: Final Questions, FallUA.RG.40.96.00071969Sociology 231: Merton Oyler, ReprintsUA.RG.40.96.0007undatedSociology 334: Social PsychologyUA.RG.40.96.00071972-1974Sociology 342: Class notes, The Economic factor in modern cultureUA.RG.40.96.0007Sociology 348: The ProfessionsUA.RG.40.96.00071940Sociology 433: Sociological TheoryUA.RG.40.96.00071971-1973Sociology 436UA.RG.40.96.00071974Sociology 520: OSU Marriage Course, HistoryUA.RG.40.96.0007undatedSociology 600: BibliographyUA.RG.40.96.00071964-1965Sociology 600: Old TestsUA.RG.40.96.00071956Sociology 600: Course outline, types of family organizationUA.RG.40.96.0007undatedSociology 614: The Community, Byron Munson, InstructorUA.RG.40.96.00071966Sociology Courses: Student Grades CONFIDENTIALUA.RG.40.96.00071970Southern MigrantsUA.RG.40.96.00071960SouvenirUA.RG.40.96.00071911Student Theatre: "On Borrowed Time"UA.RG.40.96.0007State Advocacy: Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00071978-1980Statistics: Arrays and CorrelationsUA.RG.40.96.0007circa 1930s, 1940sSuicide in OhioUA.RG.40.96.0007undatedTax information: personal, Merton OylerUA.RG.40.96.00071951-1952Tennessee Valley Authority (TVA), Rural Sociology ResearchUA.RG.40.96.00071934-1944Texas Field Notes, Bell CountyUA.RG.40.96.00071943-1944Texas, Detailed Field Notes on Fisher and McCullough Counties, by Raper CONFIDENTIALUA.RG.40.96.00071943Textiles Industry, Alternatives for: Charlotte County Research ProjectUA.RG.40.96.00071949-1950Textile Industry, Alternatives for: Charlotte County Project, CorrespondenceUA.RG.40.96.00071949-1950Textiles Industry, Alternatives for: Charlotte County Research Project, Proposal - original copyUA.RG.40.96.00071973Thomas, W.I. Chicago Examiner ArticleUA.RG.40.96.00071918Town and Country Planning Summer SchoolUA.RG.40.96.00071953, 1957University GrangeUA.RG.40.96.00071965University Student Expensive Book, TheUA.RG.40.96.00071929Urban to Rural Migration: H. Bracey and Merton D. OylerUA.RG.40.96.0007undatedVirginia: Buckingham and Charlotte County, PublicationsUA.RG.40.96.00071949-1953White, George W.UA.RG.40.96.00071959-1971