Barnard College Office of Admissions

Collection

Identifier: BC05-02

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Collection Scope and Content Summary

This collection contains administrative materials from the Barnard College Admissions Office. Included is student recruitment information, student rosters, materials from the College Board, statistics, scholarship information, posters, and committee minutes. Included is a large collection of scholarship materials recruiting minority students. There are also two boxes of index cards of information about transfer students.

Dates

Creation: 1910-1980s

Creator

Barnard College. Office of Admissions (Creator, Organization)

Access

This collection has no restrictions.

Publication Rights

Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Barnard College Archives and Special Collections. The Barnard College Archives and Special Collections approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Reproduction Rights

Photocopies or scans may be made for research purposes.

Extent

5.09 Linear Feet (15 document boxes, 1 card catalog box, 1 oversize folder)

Language

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection consists of the documents, correspondence, minutes, statistics, posters, and administrative materials of the Barnard College Office of Admissions.

Collection Arrangement

This collection is arranged in original order. Addmissions committee minutes are ordered by year. The rest of the collection is arranged by topic in labeled folders.

Physical Location

This collection is located in the Barnard Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library. To use this collection, please contact the Barnard Archives and Special Collections at 212.854.4079 or archives@barnard.edu.

Acquisition Information

Transferred to the archives from the Barnard College Admissions Office.

Accruals

No additions are expected.

Related Collections

Related materials can be found in BC19.03, Committee on Admissions.

Processing History

This collection was processed and the finding aid written by Heather Lember in February 2014. The finding aid was updated by Dinah Handel, June 2015. Olivia Newsome moved the Committee on Admissions within this collection to BC19.03 with the rest of the Committee on Admissions materials and removed the Committee on the Developing Student within this collection to BC06.01 in March 2024.

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.