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Student Clubs, 1911 - 1996, bulk: 1911 - 1963

 Series — Box: 11-13
Identifier: Series 5

Collection Scope and Content Summary

From the Collection:

The collection is comprised of administrative documents related to functions of the Student Government Association (SGA) including correspondence; constitutions and charters; budgets; programs and invitations for undergraduate officers' installation assemblies; notebooks; reports and precedent books; and meeting minutes and agendas for the Undergraduate Association, Board of Student Presidents, Student Council, and Representative Assemblies. Additionally, there are meeting minutes, reports and correspondence for a variety of committees. Other representative bodies present in the collection include the Representative Council and the Honor Board. There are also reports from a variety of student clubs and materials related to SGA events.

Dates

  • Creation: 1911 - 1996
  • Creation: Majority of material found within 1911 - 1963

Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Series Scope and Contents

Box 11 includes a list of chartered clubs 1940-1955; Club charter forms and contracts, 1956-62; By-laws, constitutions, meeting minutes, constitutions and reports for the following clubs: Brooks and Hewitt Hall House, Social Council, CU Student Council, CU Citizenship Council, Action for Democracy (World War II), Aesthetics Club, African Students Society, American Studies Society, Athletic Association, Blue Book, Bridge Club, Barnard Bulletin, Canterbury Club, Chess Club, Chinese Club, Columbia Christian Fellowship, Circulo Italiano, Circulo Hispano

Box 12 includes constitutions, meeting minutes, constitutions and reports for the following clubs: Classical Club, the College Forum Report, Columbines Club, Barnard Conservation Association, Debating Society, Deutsches Kreis, East-West Association, Episcopal Club, Fine Arts Club, Focus Literary Magazine, Folk Song Group, Foreign Students Club, Freshman Paper, Gilbert and Sullivan Society, Glee Club, Hebrew Club, History Club, Intercollegiae Zionist Federation, International Relations Club, Barnard Liberal Club, Lutheran Club, Marxist Study Club, Mathematics Club, Menorah Society, Mortarboard, Music Club, Newman Club, The Patriots, Political Club, Portuguese Club, Pre-Law Club, Pre-Medical Society, Press Board, Psychology Club, Russian Singing Club, Science Club, Sketch Club, Social Science Forum, La Societe Francaise, Student Zionist Organisation, Barnard Journal of Undergraduate Studies, United Nations Club, United World Federalists Club, Wigs and Cues, Wycliffe Club.

Box 13 includes constitutions, correspondence, and reports for Yavneh, the Young Democratic Club, Young Republican Club, the First Intercollegiate Institute on the United Nations, Community Awareness and Service Program, Adult-Youth Association, Student Exchange Program, Race Relations Club, Barnard Undergraduate ASsociation, and Co-op Club. Box 13 additionally inludes surveys conducted by the Peace Corps.

Extent

1.25 Linear Feet (3 document boxes)

Language

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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