Guide to the Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records
SC0036
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Department of Special Collections and University Archives
Title: Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0036
Physical Description:
32.75 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1930-1999
Date (bulk): 1950-1986
Abstract: Correspondence, budgetary data,
departmental files and surveys, computer compilations, reports, minutes, course lists, and
other records maintained in the Office of the Dean. Deans of the School during the years
1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H. Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H.
Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.
Physical Location: Special Collections and University
Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged 48 hours in advance. For more
information on paging collections, see the department's website:
http://library.stanford.edu/spc.
Language of Material:
English .
Conditions Governing Access
Materials in Accession 1986-021 are restricted 75 years from date of creation.
Materials in Accession 1988-052, Box 3, are restricted 75 years from date of creation.
Box 1 in Accession 2008-186 is restricted until processed.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfers, School of Humanities and Sciences, 1966, 1988 and 1989. Gift of
Barbara Finberg, 2006.
Biographical / Historical
Formed in 1948, the School of Humanities and Sciences is the core of Stanford University's
commitment to a world-class liberal arts education and comprises of twenty-three
departments, including Art and Art History, English, History, Economics, Mathematics, and
Biology, along with twenty-five interdisciplinary programs.
Cite As
Stanford University, School of Humanities and Sciences, Records (SC0036). Department of
Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford,
Calif.
Scope and Contents
Correspondence, budgetary data, departmental files and surveys, computer compilations,
reports, minutes, course lists, and other records maintained in the Office of the Dean.
Deans of the School during the years 1950 to 1986 included Ray N. Faulkner, Philip H.
Rhinelander, Robert R. Sears, Albert H. Hastorf, Halsey Royden, and Norman K. Wessells.
Also includes professorial files, subject files, and other non-administrative records.
Ownership & Copyright
While University Archives is the owner of the physical and/or digital items, permission to
examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made
available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction
beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or
assigns. al files is restricted to research and educational purposes.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Universities and colleges -- Administration.
Records ARCH-1986-021
Language of Material: English.
Conditions Governing Access
The boxes from Accession 1986-021 are Department of Linguisitics student files and are
restricted for 75 years or until the death of the student(s) represented in the
files.
Scope and Contents
6 record storage boxes comprised of student files from the Department of Linguistics
from the 1970s-1980s.
Addenda, 1987-119 ARCH-1987-119
Box 1
Letters and Photographs about Lack of Space in Communication
Classrooms
1971-1972
Addenda, 1988-052 ARCH-1988-052
Language of Material: English.
Conditions Governing Access
Materials in Accession 1988-052, Box 3, are restricted 75 years from date of
creation.
Box 1, folder 1
Appendices A, B, C - Paul N. McCloskey
Box 1, folder 2
Appendix D - Course Material for the Congressional decision-making Process
1964-83 - Paul N. McCloskey
Box 1, folder 3
Committee Report - Paul N. McCloskey
Box 1, folder 4
Memos: Translators & Interpreters Programs 1970-72
Box 1, folder 5
Reviews of German Translators & Interpreters Program 1970-72
Box 1, folder 6
Accounting System Revision Project (Wessells - 1979)
Box 1, folder 7
Near West Campus Correspondence 1984-86
Box 1, folder 9
Committee on Postdoctoral and Doctoral Research Staff - background materials
- 1979, vol. 2
Box 1, folder 10
Western Culture Faculty Symposium II - 9/81
Box 1, folder 11
University Council (Yale Univ.), May 2, 1980 - agenda and committee reports;
plus misc. publications from Yale
Box 2, folder 12
21st Annual Report on Materials Research at SU (7/81 - 6/82)
Box 2, folder 13
22nd Annual Report on Materials Research at SU (7/82 - 6/83)
Box 2, folder 14
A Proposal for the Continuation of the Materials Research Laboratory Program
(1982)
Box 2, folder 15
A Proposal for the Continuation of the Materials Research Laboratory Program
(1983)
RESTRICTED ITEMS NOT OPEN TO RESEARCHERS until 2055
Language of Material: English.
Conditions Governing Access note
Closed for 75 years from date of file.
Box 4
Subject Files, A-G
1955-1963
Language of Material: English.
Box 5
Subject Files, H-W
1955-1963
Language of Material: English.
Box 6
SSS Graduate Study Committee (formerly Council) of Research in the Social
Sciences
Language of Material: English.
Box 7
IBM Statistics, Consumption of Courses, Grade Distributions
1954-1956
Language of Material: English.
Box 8
IBM Statistics, Consumption of Courses, Grade Distributions
1956-1957
Language of Material: English.
Box 9
IBM Statistics, Consumption of Courses, Student Enrollment, Total Student
Units
1957-1958
Language of Material: English.
Box 10
IBM Statistics, Consumption of Courses, Student Enrollment, Total Student
Units
1958-1959
Language of Material: English.
Addenda, 1989-114 ARCH-1989-114
Language of Material: English.
Box 1
African American Studies, 1969-1983 (20 files)
Box 1
Anthropology, 1962-1983 (22 files)
Box 2
Applied Physics, 1962-1983 (27 files)
Box 2
Art, 1962-1983 (20 files)
Box 2
Art & Architecture, 1961-1971
Box 3
Art & Architecture, 1961-1971 (total of 14 files)
Box 3
Art Gallery and Museum, 1962-1982 (21 files)
Box 4
Asian Languages, 1962-83 (total of 35 files)
Box 4
Astronomy, 1978-1983 (7 files)
Box 4
Biological Sciences, 1962-1983 (30 files)
Box 4
Div. Systemic Biology, 1962-1972 (10 files)
Box 4
Jasper Ridge, 1968-1983 (1 file)
Box 5
Hopkins Marine, 1962-1983 (26 files)
Box 5
Proteus, 1969-1971 (1 file)
Box 5
Black Performing Arts, 1972-1984 (13 files)
Box 5
Boystown, 1973-1982 (10 files)
Box 6
Chemistry, 1962-1984 (28 files)
Box 6
Chicano Studies, 1973-1983 (10 files)
Box 7
Classics, 1961-1983 (22 files)
Box 8
Communication, 1962-1983 (total of 25 files)
Box 8
Comparative Literature, 1969-1983 (15 files)
Box 8
Computer Science, 1962-1983
Box 9
Computer Science, 1962-1983 (total of 24 files)
Box 9
Drama, 1968-1983 (16 files)
Box 10
Economics, 1962-1984 (total of 34 files)
Box 11
English, 1962-1985 (total of 34 files)
Box 11
Creative Writing, 1969-1976 (7 files)
Box 11
Feminist Studies, 1984-1985 (1 file)
Box 11
Food Research Institute, 1975-1984 (9 files)
Box 11
French and Italian, 1962-1984
Box 12
French and Italian, 1962-1984 (total of 27 files)
Box 12
German, 1969-1984 (15 files)
Box 12
Geography, 1962-1967 (5 files)
Box 12
Hispanic American Studies, 1962-1966 (3 files)
Addenda, 1990-006 ARCH-1990-006
Language of Material: English.
Box 1
Collected Reprints of Lawrence R. Blinks, Vol. 1 and 2
1925-1974
Language of Material: English.
Addenda, 1990-070 ARCH-1990-070
Language of Material: English.
Box 1, folder 1
School of Humanities and Sciences: A Report on Academic Space from 1963-64
through 1974-75. Prepared by Raymond Bachetti
June 1964
Box 1, folder 2
School of Humanities and Sciences: A Report on Academic Space from 1963-64
through 1974-75. Prepared by Raymond Bachetti
June 1964
Box 1, folder 3
School of Humanities and Sciences: A Projection of Academic Space Needs from
1965 to 1975. Prepared by Donald R. Price,
October 1965
Addenda, 1992-063 ARCH-1992-063
Language of Material: English.
Box 1
Humanities and Sciences Budget
1954-1966
Language of Material: English.
Box 2
Humanities and Sciences Budget
1966-1974
Language of Material: English.
Box 3
Humanities and Sciences Budget
1974-1981
Language of Material: English.
Addenda, 2006-053 ARCH-2006-053
Language of Material: English.
Box 1
Office of the Dean, 1999-2000 Academic Plan, Notebook of materials for the
Humanities and Sciences Council Meeting
May 21, 1999
Box 1
Folder of loose materials from above notebook
Addenda, 2008-186 ARCH-2008-186
Language of Material: English.
Conditions Governing Access
Box 1 of Addenda 2008-186 is restricted until processed.
Box 2
SCOR: Stanford Center for Organizations Research
1978-1996
Language of Material: English.