Guide to the Stanford University, Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and
Financial Aid, Subcommittee on Female Admissions, Records SC0243
University Archives staff
Department of Special Collections and University Archives
October 2010
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Title: Stanford University, Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid,
Subcommittee on Female Admissions, records
Identifier/Call Number: SC0243
Physical Description:
0.5 Linear Feet
Date (inclusive): 1971-1972
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, minutes,
drafts of reports, charts, and other items pertaining to the removal of limitations on the
number of women students admitted to Stanford, the academic ramifications, effects on fund
raising, and other concerns.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Administrative transfers, 1981 and 1984.
Information about Access
This collection is open for research.
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Cite As
Stanford University, Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid, Subcommittee
on Female Admissions, Records (SC0243). Department of Special Collections and University
Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.
Biographical/Historical Sketch
The Subcommittee was charged in November 1970 to assess the impact on the University of
increasing the total undergraduate enrollment through the admission of significantly more
females, considering issues of student housing, faculty, facilities, and income from
increased tuition.
Description of the Collection
Correspondence, memoranda, minutes, drafts of reports, charts, and other items pertaining
to the removal of limitations on the number of women students admitted to Stanford, the
academic ramifications, effects on fund raising, and other concerns.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Women -- Education.
Coeducation.
Stanford University. Committee on Undergraduate
Admissions and Financial Aid. Subcommittee on Female Admissions
Box 1, folder 1
Financial evaluation ARCH-2024-527
Box 1, folder 5
Admission statistics - women
Box 1, folder 6
Admission statistics - men
Box 1, folder 7
Admission statistics - by other categories
Box 1, folder 8
Quality of undergraduate experience
Box 1, folder 17
Admissions (draft of report)
Box 1, folder 19
Report from Aimee Dorr Leifer
Box 1, folder 20
Subcommittee report and introduction (draft)
Box 1, folder 22
Impact on academic programs
Box 1, folder 23
Report of subcommittee - drafts and memoranda
Box 1, folder 25
Miscellaneous correspondence
1972
Box 1, folder 26
Policy recommendations and public statement
