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Formal title:
James Pickwell Adams papers
Extent:
19.25 Linear feet
Date range:
1920-1969 (bulk 1931-1945)
Abstract:
The James Pickwell Adams papers consist of office files, speeches, materials related to the reorgainzation of Brown University (1926-1940), and materials related to the Gold Standard Project (1933-1935). The files are dated from 1920 to 1969. Most of the material was compiled between 1931 and 1945, during Adams' tenure as Vice President of Brown University.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.A1
Formal title:
Samuel T. Arnold papers
Extent:
59.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1936-1957 (bulk 1945-1957)
Abstract:
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.A2
Formal title:
Thomas F. Banchoff papers
Extent:
23.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1935-2012 (bulk 1963-1997)
Abstract:
The Thomas F. Banchoff papers (1935-2012, bulk 1963-1997) contain administrative, research, and teaching materials relating to Professor Banchoff's tenure as a professor of mathematics at Brown University. Included are correspondence, lecture and research notes, manuscripts, course syllabi and exams, and records of various faculty and university committees of which he was a member. The papers also include records from Professor Banchoff's term as acting Dean of Student Affairs at Brown (1971-1972) that reflect the racial and political campus issues of the time.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1UF.2015.003
Formal title:
Bruce M. Bigelow files
Extent:
12.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1930-1954
Abstract:
The Bruce M. Bigelow papers document Bigelow's tenure as a faculty member and administrator at Brown University from 1930 to 1954. The files include speeches, subject files, and research materials.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.B1
Formal title:
Zenas R. Bliss papers
Extent:
21.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1952-1966
Abstract:
The Zenas R. Bliss papers contain office files and speeches compiled from 1952 to 1965, when Bliss was a Professor of Engineering, Dean of the College and Provost of Brown University.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.B2
Formal title:
Brown University Corporation Survey Committee files
Extent:
2.0 Linear feet
Date range:
1929-1930
Abstract:
The Brown University Corporation Survey Committee files contain materials prepared by a committee appointed in 1930 to survey the policies of the University and make recommendations on its future. Members of the Committee were Samuel P. Capen, Luther P. Eisenhart, and Guy S. Ford. Most of the material consists of reports, proposals, assessments and financial documents.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1B.2
Formal title:
Brown University Dean of the College files
Extent:
45.5 Linear feet
Date range:
1939-1986
Abstract:
The Dean of the College files contains office files dating from 1939 to 1986. The series are arranged chronologically. The materials within each series are arranged alphabetically by topic.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.1
Formal title:
Brown University Million Dollar Endowment Fund records
Extent:
0.25 linear feet (1 folder)
Date range:
1911-1921 (bulk 1912)
Abstract:
The Brown University Million Dollar Endowment Fund records contain correspondence (including form letters) and reports detailing efforts to obtain donations from alumni in support of special projects and faculty retention. Correspondents include University President William H.P. Faunce, Treasurer Cornelius S. Sweetland, and members of the Endowment Committee.
Repository:
Brown University Library
Collection call no:
MS-1D-F1
Formal title:
Brown University President's Office Reference files
Extent:
3.5 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1960-2001
Abstract:
The President's Office reference files include a selection of historical and administrative material pertaining to Brown University. Topics include accreditation and reaccreditation, minority affairs, presidential search and selection committees, Pembroke and Veterans' Colleges. The material dates from 1960 through 2001.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF.1CA.5
Formal title:
Brown University Special Events Department files
Extent:
16.25 Linear feet
Date range:
circa 1973-2001
Abstract:
The Brown University Special Events Department files pertain to campus events that took place from 1973 through 2001 and include presidential inaugurations, campus center openings, lecture series, commencements (1994-1996), and the Providence Journal/Brown University Public Affairs Conference. The collection contains correspondence, financial documents, lists of speakers, speeches, schedules, programs, seating arrangements, menus, videos and photographs.
Repository:
John Hay Library
Collection call no:
OF-1ZSE-1

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