Medieval and Renaissance Studies Department
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection contains department correspondence, event materials, annual budgets, grant reports; files about the Renaissance in Northern Italy: The Court and the City (1400-1600) program in Italy; Medieval Renaissance Conference event planning materials with a website.
Dates
- Creation: 1967 - 2022
Access
This collection has no restrictions.
Publication Rights
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This collection may also contain materials created by others, for which copyright is not held by the College. In order to reproduce these materials, permission from the Archives is not required, but it is researchers' responsibility to determine and obtain any necessary permissions related to copyright, privacy, publicity, or other rights.
Please see our Reproductions, Copyright, and Citing Archives page for more information and contact us at archives@barnard.edu with any questions.
Extent
1.46 Linear Feet (3 document boxes; 1 half document box)
1 websites
Language
English
Abstract
This collection consists of materials from the Barnard College Medieval and Renaissance Studies department.
Collection Arrangement
The collection is arranged topically by box.
Physical Location
This collection is located in the Barnard Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library. The archived website in this collection are publicly accessible with full-text search capabilities through the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Archive-It page, https://archive-it.org/home/barnardarchives. To use this collection, please contact the Barnard Archives and Special Collections at 212.854.4079 or archives@barnard.edu.
Acquisition Information
Transferred from the Medieval and Renaissance Studies department.
Accruals
Additions are expected.
Separated Materials
The archivist removed out of scope materials like grant proposals, personal correponsdence from a professor, and a student resume.
Processing History
In September 2025, Olivia Newsome processed a significant accrual and intellectually re-arranged the collection.
Descriptive Rules Used:
Finding aid adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Encoding:
Machine readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002.
Finding aid written in English.
Source
- Barnard College, Events Management (Organization)
- The archivist separated the grant proposals for the "Renaissance Theater in Northern Italy: The Court and The City" application, student resumes looking to apply to Barnard, and personal correspondence from a department professor.
- Title
- Guide to Medieval and Renaissance Studies Department
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Olivia Newsome
- Date
- 2023 and 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- 2023: revised description, dates, and deaccessioned out of scope materials.
Repository Details
Part of the Barnard Archives and Special Collections Repository