ma239 Amherst College President's Office Public Records, ca. 1934-1976 Finding Aid Finding aid prepared by . Amherst College Archives and Special Collections
Amherst, MA
2013 Finding aid encoded in NoteTab Pro. Encoded by Peter A. Nelson. 2013-01-16 Finding aid written in English Collection Overview Amherst College. President's Office. President's Office Public Records 1934-1976 8 records storage boxes (8 linear ft.) English Amherst College Archives and Special Collections
Amherst, MA
Clippings, correspondence, and other records documenting of the public face of the Amherst College President's Office, 1934-1976. Includes invitations and requests for information, as well as correspondence and other documents related to institutional associations such as the American Council on Education, Association of Colleges in New England and New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools. Scope and Contents of the Collection

Clippings, correspondence, and other records documenting of the public face of the Amherst College President's Office, 1934-1976. Includes invitations and requests for information, as well as correspondence and other documents related to institutional associations such as the American Council on Education, Association of Colleges in New England and New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools.

 Organization of the Collection

This collection is organized into two series:

Clippings, Information Requests and Invitations [ca. 1936-1976] Institutional Associations [ca. 1934-1976]

There is no restriction on access to the President's Office Public Records for research use (per Patricia Mullins, 8/18/88). Particularly fragile items are restricted for preservation purposes.

Requests for permission to publish material from the President's Office Public Records should be directed to the Archives and Special Collections. It is the responsibility of the researcher to identify and satisfy the holders of all copyrights.

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

[Identification of item], in President's Office Public Records [Box #, Folder #], Amherst College Archives and Special Collections, Amherst College Library

Transferred to Archives and Special Collections from the President's Office prior to 1980.

Arranged and described in 1988.

 King, Stanley, 1883-1951. Cole, Charles Woolsey, 1906- Plimpton, Calvin Hastings, 1918-2007. Ward, John William, 1922-1985. Amherst College. President's Office.

Amherst College. President's Office Records, 1912-present. [Restricted]

 SERIES 1: CLIPPINGS, INFORMATION REQUESTS AND INVITATIONS CLIPPINGS: 1 1 Clippings 1946-1960 1 2 Clippings and articles 1960-1961 1 3 Clippings 1961-1962 1 4 Clippings 1963-1966 1 5 Clippings 1963-1965 1 6 Clippings 1966-1967 1 7 Clippings and articles 1968-1970 1 8-9 Clippings - Miscellaneous - various dates INFORMATION REQUESTS: 1 10 Information - Requests for 1946-50 Jun 1 11 Information - Requests for 1950-1954 2 1 Information - Requests for 1954-1957 2 2 Information - Requests for 1957-1959 2 3 Information - Requests for 1960-1961 2 4 Information - Requests for 1961-1962 2 5 Information - Requests for 1963 2 6 Information - Requests for 1964 2 7 Information - Requests for 1965-1966 2 8 Information - Requests for 1966 2 9 Information - Requests for 1967 2 10 Information - Requests for 1968 2 11 Information - Requests for 1969 INVITATIONS: 3 1 Invitations 1936-1948 3 2 Invitations 1948-1949 3 3 Invitations 1949-1950 3 4 Invitations 1951-1952 3 5 Invitations 1953-1956 3 6 Invitations 1957-1958 3 7 Invitations 1958-1959 3 8 Invitations 1960-1961 3 9 Invitations 1960-1961 3 10 Invitations 1962 3 11 Invitations 1963 4 1 Invitations 1964 4 2 Invitations 1965 4 3 Invitations 1966 4 4 Invitations 1967 4 5 Invitations 1968 4 6 Invitations 1969 4 7 Invitations 1969-1970 4 8 Invitations 1971 4 9 Invitations 1972 4 10 Invitations 1973-1974 4 11 Invitations 1975-1976 SERIES 2: INSTITUTIONAL ASSOCIATIONS 5 1 American Assembly - Columbia University, New York City 1963 5 2 American Council on Education 1934-1950 Jun 5 3 American Council on Education 1943-1949 5 4 American Council on Education 1950 Sep-1951 Aug 5 5 American Council on Education 1951 Sep-1952 Jul 5 6 American Council on Education 1952 Sep-1953 Jun 5 7 American Council on Education 1952 Aug-1954 May 5 8 American Council on Education 1954 Sept-1956 May 5 9 American Council on Education 1955-1958 5 10 American Council on Education 1958-1960 6 1 American Council on Education 1960-1962 6 2 American Council on Education 1962-1964 6 3 American Council on Education 1964-1967 6 4 American Council on Education 1967-1968 6 5 American Council on Education 1968-1969 6 6 American Council on Education 1969-1970 6 7 American Council on Education, Washington 1969 Jan 6 8 American Council on Education 1970 6 9 American Council on Education 1971 6 10 American Council on Education 1972-1974 6 11 American Council on Education 1974-1976 6 12 American Council on Education - Directors 1969 June 7 1 American Council on Education - Directors 1969-1970 7 2 American Council on Education - Directors 1970 7 3 American Council on Education - Directors 1970-1971 7 4 American Council on Education - Committee on College Teaching 1955-1958 7 5 American Council on Education - Committee on Japanese Student Personnel 1956 7 6 Association of American Colleges 1933-1951 7 7 Association of American Colleges 1951-1961 7 8 Association of American Colleges 1962-1966 8 1 Association of American Colleges 1969 8 2 Association of American Colleges 1970-1971 8 3 Association of American Colleges 1972-1973 8 4 Association of American Colleges 1974-1975 8 5 Association of American Colleges - Commission on Students and Faculty 1966-1967 8 6 Association of American Colleges - Commission on Students and Faculty 1968 8 7 Association of American Colleges - Commission on Students and Faculty 1969 8 8 Association of Colleges in New England 1934-1949 8 9 Association of Colleges in New England 1950-1957 8 10 Association of Colleges in New England 1961-1968 8 11 New England Association of Colleges and Secondary Schools 1960-1965