1970’s Barnard/Columbia merger negotiations, College administrative policies, Comparative institutions,, circa 1970s - circa 2000s

The collection consists of topical files relating to Rosalind Rosenberg's research for her 2004 book Changing the Subject: How the Women of Columbia Shaped the Way We Think about Sex and Politics. Research was done circa 1990s, however the collection contains reproductions of materials dating from circa 1880s onward. Included are files of research on the following topics: administrative policies of Barnard College and Columbia University, notable professors, administrators, and alumni of Barnard College and Columbia Univeristy, the history of women's political movements and other student groups at Barnard College and Columbia University, and the debates around the decision to admit women at Columbia.