Everything in the archive relates to Rose Villa residential life. Over 95% of the archival materials are printed documents. The remaining 5% are photos that relate to aspects of life at Rose Villa and were taken by residents. For access to the archive please contact Jean Coberly, Archivist.
The archive includes the following:
- Resident Council minutes, annual reports, and councilor reports, 1960-today
- Alphabetical files by subject
- Foundation files by topic
- Foundation fundraising activities including Seeds and the Treasure House
- United Christian Fellowship Executive Committee minutes 1960-2010
- United Nations materials
- Rose Villa author titles by residents no longer with us
- Sales and Marketing materials 1960-date
- Redevelopment documentation for 1985, Phase 1-3, and remodeling
- Forum notes 2008-to-date
- Rose Villa News 1961-to-date
- Rose Villa memorabilia such as tee shirts, umbrellas, mugs
- Resident information both in the “who’s who” card file (includes about 50% of residents since the 80s) and a page for each resident 1960-to-date that the archivist compiles from whatever information she can gather
- Resident directories (incomplete) 1961-2016 (directories were no longer printed beginning in 2017)
- Resident Handbooks (incomplete)</li