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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.

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

Creator: Columbia University. Office of the President
Abstract Or Scope: 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.

Columbiana Manuscripts, 1572-1986, bulk 1850-1920 39.25 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Archives
Abstract Or Scope: An artificial collection comprised of correspondence, diaries, lecture notes, essays, administrative documents, minutes, and other documents related to Columbia University. Materials were created by or for students, alumni, faculty, administrators, staff, trustees, and honorary degree recipients.

Department of Anthropology Records, 1930-1985 3.42 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Department of Anthropology
Abstract Or Scope: Documenting the operations of the Anthropology Department, these records reflect administrative and instructional or research functions of the department.

Flat Files Collection, 1754-2024 60.16 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Archives
Abstract Or Scope: This artificial collection consists of oversized posters, maps, newspapers, drawings, floor plans and architectural plans related to Columbia events, people and locations. The collection has been organized by subject matter.

Gabriel Cooney Photograph Collection, 1991-1999, bulk 1996-1998 4.29 linear feet

Creator: Cooney, Gabriel (Photographer)
Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of photographic prints (8x 10 and 11x14) and negatives (35mm and 2 ¼" square) taken by professional photographer Gabriel Amadeus Cooney for Columbia University. Many of the images were ultimately used in a brochure titled Broadway Local published in 1991 and in a series of brochures for the Campaign for Columbia produced between1996 and 1999. Some prints and negatives are in color, but most are in black and white. Many of these negatives and prints correspond directly to contact sheets and prints found in Series I of the Office of Alumni and Development Photograph Collection (UA#0208).

Graduate School of Business Photographs, 1954-2005, bulk 1980-2000 7.51 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Graduate School of Business
Abstract Or Scope: This collection consists of photographs of academic and social life at Columbia's Graduate School of Business as well as alumni activities. Compiled by the Office of Communications, photographs range from the 1950s to the early 2000s and concentrate on the 1980s and 1990s. In addition to photographic prints, the collection contains contact sheets, color slides, negatives, and digital image files.

Historical biographical files, 1800-2022 184.31 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Archives
Abstract Or Scope: The materials that comprise the Historical Biographical Files have been collected and added to from a variety of sources over the years by current and previous staff. The files consist of materials related to people who have a connection to the University whether as student, alumni, administrator, faculty, staff, guest lecturer, or honorary degree recipient. Materials generally consist of newspaper and magazine clippings, press releases, programs, ephemera, printed matter, lists, reports, and pamphlets.

Historical photograph collection, 1858- 180.81 Linear Feet

Creator: Columbia University. Archives
Abstract Or Scope: The Historical Photo Collection contains images of persons, events, and activities associated with Columbia College (1754-1896) and Columbia University (1896-).

Historical subject files, 1810s-2022, bulk 1968-1972 183.06 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Archives
Abstract Or Scope: The Historical Subject Files Collection documents Columbia University history and related topics from 1754 to the present. The collection includes articles, booklets, clippings, correspondence, memoranda, non-photographic images, notes, pamphlets, posters, press releases, programs and reports.

Office of Public Affairs Photograph Collection, 1947-2016 138.80 linear feet

Creator: Columbia University. Office of Public Affairs
Abstract Or Scope: This collection is a combination of several different accessions of prints, negatives, contact sheets, color slides and digital files that were created by the University Photographer and others in the Columbia University Office of Public Affairs. The collection documents many events held on campus (e.g., commencement, homecoming, 1968 protests), the Morningside campus, individuals (faculty, student athletes), and sporting events.

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