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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.
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Graduate School of Journalism records, 1912-2013, bulk 1950-1989 104 linear feet (84 record cartons 3 document boxes; 2 cassette boxes, 1 flat box)

Columbia University. Graduate School of Journalism
The Graduate School of Journalism Records document the progression of the school from its founding in 1912 through the 1990s. The records consist of audio/visual material, clippings, copies of various publications, administrative correspondence, notes, photographs, and transcriptions of articles and speeches.
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Mario G. Salvadori Lectures, 1954-1986 0.83 linear feet (2 document boxes)

Salvadori, Mario, 1907-1997
This collection contains full transcripts and notes of lectures given by Professor Mario G. Salvadori on the humanistic aspects of technology. Salvadori delivered most of these lectures in a semester-long course "The cultural impact of engineering." Additional notes from campus lectures were added to this collection in 2018.
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Nicholas Murray Butler speeches, 1882-1947 7.51 linear feet (18 document boxes)

Columbia University. Archives

This collection contains copies of Butler's speeches delivered at Columbia University as well as at numerous other institutions from 1882 to 1947 during his tenure as president of the Industrial Education Association as well as Columbia University. While the speeches address a number of topics, they primarily focus on the state of America's higher educational system, potential educational reforms, and local and international American politics (particularly in relation to the Republican Party and war).

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University Seminars records, 1945-2000 178.88 linear feet (178.88 linear feet 390 document boxes 14 record storage cartons; 18 Gigabytes ( ~ 42K digital files))

Columbia University. University Seminars

The collection consists of the records of university seminars in various fields for each academic year since their establishment. A typical file will include minutes of the meetings, but there may also be supporting documentation such as correspondence, reports, or copies of papers presented at a meeting.

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William McGill Speeches, 1971-1980 0.83 linear feet (2 document boxes)

McGill, William J. (William James), 1922-1997

This collection contains copies of William McGill's speeches delivered at Columbia University as well as at numerous other institutions from 1971 to 1980. It includes commencement speeches delivered at Columbia as well as Barnard and Cornell.

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