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Columbia University Archives

Columbia University Archives

6th Floor East Butler Library

535 West 114th Street

New York, NY 10027, USA

uarchives@columbia.edu

The University Archives, a unit within the Rare Book & Manuscript Library, preserves the institutional memory of Columbia University through the acquisition of official University records and related historical collections and materials from its founding in 1754 to the present day.

Start Over Repository Columbia University Archives Creator Columbia University. Office of the President

Central Files (Office of the President records), 1890-1984 927 linear feet (927 record cartons)

Columbia University. Office of the President

Central Files is composed chiefly of correspondence sent and received between Columbia University administrators and other University officers, faculty, and trustees, as well as correspondence sent and received between University administrators and individuals and organizations from outside the university.

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Dwight D. Eisenhower: Letters to the President, 1949-1952 2 linear feet (4 document boxes)

Columbia University. Office of the President

This collection is comprised of letters sent to Eisenhower during his presidency at Columbia University.

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President's annual reports, 1865-2007 1.67 linear feet (4 document boxes)

Columbia University. Office of the President

This collection contains photocopies of the Columbia College, and later Columbia University, President's annual reports from 1865-1881 and 1887-1948. The reports include fact and figures (enrollment, degrees conferred, tuition, expenses, gifts, etc.) and topical discussions (co-education, new degree programs, higher education and liberal arts education, current events, etc.).

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President's House guest books, 1912-1947 0.42 linear feet (1 document box)

Columbia University. Office of the President

This collection consists of 6 guest books kept at the President's House, 60 Morningside Drive. The guest books include the signatures of numerous guests attending a wide range of events held at the House during President Nicholas Murray Butler's tenure. Events include dinners with dignitatiries, dinners in honor of convocation honorees, commencement dinners, etc.

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Wills and Agreements records, 1902-1994 3.75 linear feet (9 document boxes)

Columbia University. Office of the President

This collection consists of the wills and agreements between Columbia University and donors, groups and other organizations.

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