Stanford University, Task Force on the Area One Requirement Western Culture Program Records, 1985-1989

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Summary

Title:
Stanford University, Task Force on the Area One Requirement, Western Culture Program records
Dates:
1985-1989
Creators:
Stanford University. Task Force on the Area One Requirement
Abstract:
These records consist of minutes, correspondence, proposals, legislation, and reports of the Task Force on the Area One Requirement, as well as syllabi and clippings.
Extent:
2 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Task Force on the Area One Requirement, Western Culture Program Records (SC0396). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

These records consist of minutes, correspondence, proposals, legislation, and reports of the Task Force as well as syllabi and clippings.

Biographical / historical:

The Task Force on the Area One Requirement, established by the Provost in September, 1986, was charged with making a comprehensive review of the undergraduate curriculum requirements in Area One (cultures, ideas, and values) in light of faculty and student concerns about the inclusion of women, minorities, and non-European cultures in the curriculum.

Acquisition information:
Administrative transfer, 1990.
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: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2026-01-12 09:46:40 -0800 .

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Restrictions:

Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original format and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item] Stanford University, Task Force on the Area One Requirement, Western Culture Program Records (SC0396). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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