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Correspondence, 1967 - 1978

 Sub-Series
Identifier: Subseries 3.1

Series Scope and Content Summary

From the Series:

Series 3, Martha Peterson, contains correspondence between Peterson and academic departments, professors, administrators, administrative departments, students, and donors. This series also contains reports made by the president and for the president, committee materials, and their supporting documents, and speeches given by Peterson.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967 - 1978

Creator

Access

Some materials within this collection are restricted: Material pertaining to individual student records is restricted for 75 years from the date of creation, in accordance with the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA). Personnel records of faculty and staff (including search, tenure/promotion, and disciplinary/grievance records) are restricted for 75 years from the date of creation. Records of the Board of Trustees and any of its committees (including meeting minutes) are restricted 20 years from the date of creation. Financial donor records are restricted for 20 years from the date of creation. For more detail, see collection inventory.

Extent

From the Collection: 96.53 Linear Feet (219 document boxes; 15 half document boxes; 1 oversize box)

From the Collection: 23.80 Gigabytes ( 1,195 files; PDF, WPD, docx, XML, mp4, JPG )

Language

From the Collection: English

Arrangement

The correspondence subseries contained multiple arrangements upon receipt, which the archivist maintained. Files labeled "General correspondence" are ordered chronologically. Files with more specific titles (e.g. "Joint Administrative Committee correspondence") are grouped topically. Files labeled with letters are organized by the sender's last name.

Repository Details

Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository

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