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This collection documents the lives and history of A. A. Smith, first president of North Central College, and the Smith family members. It includes journals, correspondence, news clippings, programs, books, catalogues and photographs of the family. The journals are arranged chronologically by dat...

The Cardinal/NC Review is a collection of original works written by North Central College students and faculty. The Cardinal/NC Review contains poems, drawings, photographs, and short stories, and the front cover of the magazine is usually original artwork. The length and size of the publication ...

The Evangelical Theological Seminary (ETS) was incorporated in 1873 as the Union Biblical Institute and classes began soon after. ETS was long associated with North Central College by proximity and religious affiliation. Until its purchase of property in 1908, ETS rented rooms in the College's Ol...

These files contain various items and records related to Henry Haesler Rassweiler, second president of North Central College, and his family. Two sets of journals exist. The first are Henry Rassweiler's Personal Journals. Volume 1 (1859-1867) of Rassweiler's personal journals include the years th...

This series contains H.J. Kiekhoefer's papers from his time as a student and President of North-Western College as well as documents from after his presidency and about his death. Documents from his presidency include his Annual Reports to the Board of Trustees, his remarks at the dedication of N...

First published in October 1996, The Kindling is a humor magazine published by North Central College students three to four times each year.

First published as the Alumni Chronicle in 1923, North Central Magazine is an alumni magazine published quarterly by the Office of Marketing and Communication.

The Athletic Association was created in 1902 at North-Western (now North Central) College to promote and regulate athletics at the College. All Students, faculty, and alumni were eligible to be members of the organization. The association was divided into five departments: football, basketball, b...

North Central College's Women's Athletic Association was formed in 1928 and the nominating committee consisted of the heads of physical education department. The association was for women students, both living on campus and commuters. The association was an intramural sports league.

This series contains records of the College Boarding Club and the Southeastern Club, two boarding clubs of North Central students. These records include the organizations' constitutions, member lists, meeting minutes, ledgers of costs, and news clippings. Some issues discussed in meeting minutes ...

North Central College's student newspaper, the College Chronicle, was first published in 1873. It has had many name changes since, but continues today as the North Central Chronicle.

Founded in 1925, the Home Economics Club was comprised of North Central Home Economics students and a faculty advisor. The departmental club met monthly to promote home economics and its practical applications. In 1960, the College ceased to offer Home Economics as a major and shortly thereafter,...

Beginning as early as 1864, North Central (then called North-western) College had literary societies. By 1900, the societies had changed with the times to be more debate clubs than literary societies. The longest term societies, the Philologian and the Cliosophic were disbanded in 1917. Although ...

The Young Men's Christian Association (YMCA) was created in 1873 after Robert Weidensall, Secretary of the International Committee of the YMCA, came to North Central College (then called North-Western College) and organized a student chapter on campus. The Young Women's Christian Association (YWC...

This series contains Student Handbooks published by the YMCA/YWCA from 1897 to 1950. The earliest Student Handbooks (1897-1905) generally contain mostly YMCA/YWCA organization information, such as schedule of meetings and important events related to the organizations, YMCA constitution, informati...

The Spectrum was North Central College's yearbook, containing photographs of students, faculty, campus events, clubs, and sports. Early Spectrums contain detailed descriptions of campus buildings, faculty members, seniors, class histories, clubs, and sports teams. The Spectrums are bound in a har...

William Huelster was the son of German pioneer parents who moved to Wisconsin during the early settlement of that state. In 1869, William Huelster was selected by the North-Western (now North Central) College Board of Trustees as the agent in charge of the general financial program. Huelster was ...

Station WNCC began broadcasting from North Central College in 1947 using a "ham-radio" and was operated by the Amateur Radio Association with help from the Speech Department. In 1954, the station became a member of the Intercollegiate Broadcasting System and changed its call letters from WNCC to ...