American Studies Department, 1940-2019

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Abstract:: This collection consists of materials of the Barnard College academic department of American Studies. This collection includes paper and digital materials and is unprocessed.
Extent:: 0.42 Linear Feet (1 document box) and 51.2 Gigabytes
Language:: English
Scope and content:: This collection includes correspondence, examinations, event planning materials, reports, and event recordings of the American Studies department. This collection includes digital materials.

Local call number:: BC13.01
Processing information:: In August 2025, Martha Tenney processed a small digital accural. In September 2025, Olivia Newsome re-arranged and described this collection.
Acquisition information:: Transferred from the American Studies department. The digital files were transferred from Barnard's IMATS office.
Arrangement:: This collection is arranged chronologically. Additionally, the archivist completed high-level physical rearrangement to allow the digital materials to be easily integrated into a single system of arrangement. The archivist placed the digital documents, at the highest directory level, into a new folder with a new file name.
Accruals:: Additions are expected.
Physical location:: This collection is located in the Barnard Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library. To use this collection, please contact the Barnard Archives and Special Collections at 212.854.4079 or archives@barnard.edu.
Rules or conventions:: Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Preferred citation:: American Studies Department, 1940-2019; Box and Folder/File Name; Barnard College Archives, Barnard Library, Barnard College.

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Location of this collection:: Barnard Archives & Special Collections

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