The Eastern Indiana Center Collection contains correspondence, photographs, press releases, and publications between the years 1961 and 1980. The collection includes documents relating to the official agreements for the Eastern Indiana Center made by Earlham College, Indiana University, Ball State University, and Purdue University. Also included is information on faculty salaries, job descriptions, press releases, funding requests, and courses offered at the Center. Contents: Box 1 - Photos of Earlham College, the Indiana University Extension Center, and the Eastern Indiana Center - Eastern Indiana Center personnel correspondence, job descriptions, and personnel press releases - Background and history of the Eastern Indiana Center - Correspondence and Board of Managers meeting minutes, policies, budgets, 1967-1971 - Continuing Studies Press Releases, 1964-1971 - 1968 site proposal for a facilities building for the Eastern Indiana Center - Funding requests for Eastern Indiana Center, 1970 Box 2 - 1961-1968 Press Releases regarding the Indiana University Extension Center - Palladium-Item and Earlham Post articles about ECIU program, 1964-1966 - Notes, Correspondence, and Records of Bride E. Hayes, 1966-1974 Box 3 - Correspondence and contracts defining the agreement among Indiana University, Ball State University, Purdue University, and Earlham College for the Eastern Indiana Center - Chart of Earlham College's Administrative Responsibilities, 1965-1966 - Correspondence with Ball State University (1967-1968) on topics such as course offering evaluations, the Eastern Indiana Center program in Connersville, and evaluating credit hours at Eastern Indiana Center for Ball State University degrees - Information on Eastern Indiana Center's lease of Haughton Elevator Company, 1966- 1968 - Eastern Indiana Center faculty salaries, 1969-1970 - Equipment lists for Eastern Indiana Center, 1967-1968 - 1964-1965 Report from Eastern Indiana Center to Earlham College and Indiana University - 1967-1968 Faculty meeting notes - Eastern Indiana Center registration forms Box 4 - Instructional Rosters 1962-1970 - 1991 Palladium Item article on Eastern Indiana Center - 1971 correspondence regarding Indiana Higher Education Telecommunication System - 1974 agreements and information on the Associate of Science in Human Services at IU East - Student Recruitment and Marketing reports, 1980 - Marketing correspondence and surveys on student enrollment, 1978-1979 - Marketing brochures for Eastern Indiana Center and Purdue University and later IU East and Purdue University - Correspondence from John Ryan regarding various IU East committees - Accounting information of Eastern Indiana Center and IU East, 1970-1976 - AVCO equipment donations, 1974-1975 Box 5 - Invitations to groundbreaking ceremony 1970 - Q & A fliers about new IUE - Pledge cards - Memorial campaign papers for Eastern Indiana Community College, Inc. Box 6 -Articles regarding the transition from Eastern Indiana Center to IUE -Press releases and newspaper articles regarding Eastern Indiana Community College -Role and Mission statements of Eastern Indiana Community College -Documents regarding the Eastern Indiana Center campaign for IUE -Eastern Indiana Center Memos and other correspondence -Brice E Hayes Correspondence and Records -Academic Guidelines for Eastern Indiana Community College Box 7 -Academic guidelines for the Eastern Indiana Center -Newspaper clippings about the Eastern Indiana Center -Documents regarding the Eastern Indiana Community College campaign -Brice E. Hayes correspondence -Board of Trustees of the Eastern Indiana Center documents -Photos Box 8 -Aerial views of the proposed site for the new college -Contracts from the architects -Appraisals of the intended land -Campaign materials for the college -Accounting statements regarding donations and funds needed for the new campus -Documented series of events leading to Indiana University's claiming of the responsibility for the college