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Series I. Administrative Files 1968-1998

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series comprises the bulk of the collection and consists primarily of administrative materials related to the New College program. Items include the New College general plan, reports, student contracts, course-related materials, and program termination files.. Audiovisual materials consist of classwork, student work, and a faculty retreat, and include a freshman seminar lecture, a film about a college outreach program dedicated to servicing the mentally ill, and man on the street interviews about local urban renewal.

Arrangement

This series is arranged by format and then alphabetically by folder.

Access Note

Access Note: Box 4 is restricted
Box 1

Subseries 1. New College Proposal 1968

Box 2

Subseries 2. Administrative Files 1968-1998

Box 2, Folder 1

Activities and Programs 1974

Box 2, Folder 2

Alternative Education Lecture Series 1969-1975

Box 2, Folder 3

Brochures and Publications 1968-1978

Box 2, Folder 4

Classwork: Children's Books Bibliography Fall 1972

Box 2, Folder 5

Contracts and Diploma Undated

Box 2, Folder 6

Counselor's Report January 1970

Box 2, Folder 7

Creation and Implementation of College 1968-1974

Box 2, Folder 8

Faculty Assignments, Retention, and Workload 1968-1977

Box 2, Folder 9

Faculty Colloquium at Asilomar 1977

Box 2, Folder 10

Faculty Handbook Undated

Box 2, Folder 11

Faculty Obituaries 1980-1995

Box 2, Folder 12

Faculty and Provost Conflict 1978-1980

Box 2, Folder 13

Field Studies Program Fall 1975

Box 2, Folder 14

Founding Document March 4, 1968

Box 2, Folder 15

Graduates Survey 1970-1977

Box 2, Folder 16

Graduation Ritual December 1968

Box 2, Folder 17

Group Study Contracts Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 18

Individual Study Contracts (1 of 2) Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 19

Individual Study Contracts (2 of 2) Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 20

Librarian - Tutor - Media Coordinator 1971-1979

Box 2, Folder 21

Nomination for Outstanding Professor 1974

Box 2, Folder 22

Objectives 1968

Box 2, Folder 23

"People Pool" Knowledge Directory 1973

Box 2, Folder 24

Press 1968-1980, 1998

Box 2, Folder 25

"Rantings" of Professor Bill McCormack 1974-1978

Box 2, Folder 26

Review of College May 1972

Box 2, Folder 27

Review of College, Prior to Termination 1978-1980

Box 2, Folder 28

Self-Evaluation Report 1977

Box 2, Folder 29

Self-Evaluation Report 1978

Box 2, Folder 30

Self-Evaluation Report 1979

Box 2, Folder 31

Seminars: Upper Division Offerings 1974-1975

Box 2, Folder 32

Seminars: Upper Division Offerings 1977-1980

Box 2, Folder 33

Senior Project Abstracts Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 34

Senior Thesis Contracts Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 35

Student Directory Circa 1973-1974

Box 2, Folder 36

Student Government 1972-1983

Box 2, Folder 37

Syllabi Spring 1978

Box 2, Folder 38

Termination and Closure of the College 1979-1981

Box 2, Folder 39

Thesis Handbooks Undated

Box 3

Subseries 3. Audiovisual Materials 1972-1978, 1994

Box 3, Folder 1

Audio Tape: Student Singing Undated

Box 3, Folder 2

Audio Tape: Women Depicted in Art and Music Spring 1972

Box 3, Folder 3

CD: Dirk Hamilton 1994

Box 3, Folder 4

Video Tape: Annual Retreat 1978

Box 3, Folder 5

Video Tape: Community of Communities Undated

Box 3, Folder 6

Video Tape: Man on the Street Interviews May 12, 1973

Box 4

Subseries 4. Student Records (Restricted) 1968-1997

 

Series II. Reunion Materials 1988-1998

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series contains materials related to the New College twenty and thirty-year reunions, including flyers, photographs, and alumni updates.

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically.
Box 3, Folder 7

Alumni Updates (1 of 3) 1988

Box 3, Folder 8

Alumni Updates (2 of 3) 1988

Box 3, Folder 9

Alumni Updates (3 of 3) 1988

Box 3, Folder 10

Organizational Paperwork 1988

Box 3, Folder 11

Photo Prints 1988

Box 3, Folder 12

Press 1988-1990

Box 3, Folder 13

Thirtieth Anniversary Souvenir Book August 9, 1998

Box 3, Folder 14

"Where Are They Now?" Paperwork 1988

 

Series III. Scrapbook/Daybooks 1970-1980

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series consists of a New College scrapbook and daybooks. The scrapbook was created by Harold (Hal) DeBey, New College Provost from 1968-1977, and contains New College photographs from the 1970s. The daybooks include brief comments written by New College students during the 1970s, which serve as a record of the experiences of the New College community for the year noted.

Arrangement

This series is arranged by format and then chronologically within each format.
Box 5

Harold DeBey Scrapbook 1970s

Box 6

Daybooks 1970-1971

Box 7

Daybooks 1971-1972 1975

Box 8

Daybooks 1974-1976

Box 9

Daybooks 1979-1980

 

Series IV. Radical Publications 1965-1973

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series includes single copies of radical, leftist, and hippie publications published between the 1960s-1970s.

Arrangement

This series is arranged alphabetically by publication title.
Box 3, Folder 15

Berkeley Tribe November 7-13. 1969

Box 3, Folder 16

Challenge: The Revolutionary Newspaper Undated

Box 3, Folder 17

Helix, Vol. 9, No. 4 August 1969

Box 3, Folder 18

El Malcriado: The Voice of the Farm Worker October 1st, 1968

Box 3, Folder 19

The Militant, 2 Issues October 25, 1965; November 14, 1969

Box 3, Folder 20

The San Francisco Oracle, Vol. I, No. 7 1968

Box 3, Folder 21

SDS New Left Notes July 30th, 1969

Box 3, Folder 22

The 21st Century Fair - Associated Students May 14-18th, 1973

 

Series V. Realia undated

Series Scope and Content Summary

This series consists of a New College cloth banner with yellow, purple, and white colors.
Box 10

New College Banner undated