Barnard Archives and Special Collections
Development Office
Barnard College. Development Office
BC05.07
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17.93 Linear Feet
35 full size document boxes, 3 oversize boxes
1.46 Gigabytes
1930-2019
1960-1990
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.
This collection consists of development records which includes correspondence, memoranda, accounts, donor lists, appeals for funds, clippings, press releases, information pertaining to the Thrift Shop, and event recordings and photographs.
English
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Access
Materials pertaining to donors are restricted. For this reason some records in boxes 1, 4, 5, 16, 21-23, and 25-29 are restricted.
Publication Rights
Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from the Barnard Archives and Special Collections. The Barnard Archives and Special Collections approves permission to publish that which it physically owns; the responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Reproduction Restrictions
Single photocopies may be made for research purposes.
Preferred Citation
Development Office, 1930-2019; Box and Folder; Barnard College Archives and Special Collections, Barnard Library, Barnard College.
Acquisition Information
Transferred from the Barnard Colllege Development Office and Instructional Media and Technology Services (IMATS).
Accruals
Additions are expected.
Processing History
This collection was processed and the finding aid written by Heather Lember in January 2014. The finding aid was updated by Dinah Handel in June 2015. The finding aid was updated by Charlotte Kostelic in December 2015, by Joan Hsiao in December 2017, and by Martha Tenney in June 2025.
Descriptive Rules Used:
Finding aid adheres to that prescribed by Describing Archives: A Content Standard.
Encoding:
Machine readable finding aid encoded in EAD 2002.
Finding aid written in English.
Collection Arrangement
Items in boxes are arranged chronologically.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
The collection includes correspondence, memoranda, accounts, reports, studies, lists of donors, printed appeals for funds, clippings, press releases, a hand painted banner, and miscellaneous printed materials related to the fundraising efforts of Barnard College's Development Office.
Fundraising for scholarships, campus buildings, the Barnard Fund, and the Barnard College Development Fund are included. Also included are the by-laws, policy statements, minutes, reports, and correspondence of the Barnard College Thrift Shop, dating from the 1930s-1960s.
College administrators
Women's colleges -- New York (State) -- New York
Barnard College
Public relations
Clippings
Press releases
Correspondence
Barnard College. Development Office
General Secretary's Reports (1952 1969); Transfer Student Study; Enrollment of the college (1955 - 1963); Plaques, lists and correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/2171Thrift Shop; Parent's Program/repositories/2/archival_objects/2182Room and Building dedication related correspondence, invitations/repositories/2/archival_objects/2193A New Chapter for Barnard (1968); Barnard is Moving Ahead (1977); Donor, Scholarship, and Development Fund records/repositories/2/archival_objects/2204Donor, Scholarship, and Development Fund records/repositories/2/archival_objects/2215Reports, Newsletters, Correspondence relating to the Barnard College Development Fund/repositories/2/archival_objects/2226Barnard Fund 1951 - 52, 1952 - 53/repositories/2/archival_objects/2237Barnard Fund 1953 - 54 - 1955 - 56/repositories/2/archival_objects/2248Barnard Fund 1956 - 57 - 1959-60/repositories/2/archival_objects/2259Publications; Barnard Briefing (1993 - 1997); Barnard Campaign (1981 - 2000)/repositories/2/archival_objects/22610Publications; Newsletters; Reports; Invitations; Brochures; Fundraising Guide/repositories/2/archival_objects/22711Corporation and Foundation Correspondence; Scholarship Fund Proposals/repositories/2/archival_objects/22812Corporation and Foundation Correspondence; Scholarship Fund Proposals/repositories/2/archival_objects/22913Corporation and Foundation Correspondence; Scholarship Fund Proposals/repositories/2/archival_objects/23014Corporation and Foundation Correspondence; Scholarship Fund Proposals/repositories/2/archival_objects/23115Fundraising correspondence and planning materials; Brochures; History of Donors; Barnard Fund Annual Reports/repositories/2/archival_objects/23216Fundraising Campaign Kick-off parties and photographs; Correspondence/repositories/2/archival_objects/23317Barnard Campaign 1978 - 1980/repositories/2/archival_objects/23418 - 22, 31Major Gifts Individuals and Corporations Correspondence, 1966 - 1981/repositories/2/archival_objects/23523Reports; Forms; Mailings; Endowed Chairs(1975 - 1980s)/repositories/2/archival_objects/23624Barnard Fund, Village Area, West Side Area (1981 - 1983)/repositories/2/archival_objects/23725Barnard Fund, East Side NYC 1981 - 1983/repositories/2/archival_objects/23826Barnard Fund, West Side, Whitney Event, Westchester (1981 - 1983)/repositories/2/archival_objects/23927Barnard Fund, Westchester, Area totals and visit logs outside NYC, Barnard Campaign Letters (1982 - 1983)/repositories/2/archival_objects/24028Gene Tenis Correspondence; Capital Campaign pledges and correspondence; Barnard Campaign Portfolio and Newsletters (1978 - 1984)/repositories/2/archival_objects/24129Photographs of events/repositories/2/archival_objects/24230Barnard Campaign, 1978 - 1980/repositories/2/archival_objects/24332Steering Committee; Purchase Requisitions, 1978 - 1984/repositories/2/archival_objects/24433Capital Campaign; Steering Committee, 1980 - 1986/repositories/2/archival_objects/24534Capital Campaign, 1979 - 1986/repositories/2/archival_objects/24635Needs of Barnard College, 1932 - 1940; Digital material circa 2000's/repositories/2/archival_objects/24736Senior Fund signed banner - Class of 2009/repositories/2/archival_objects/2482009English.37Altschul Hall and McIntosh Center Dedication Program/repositories/2/archival_objects/27576November 196911Event recordings/repositories/2/archival_objects/26625Torchbearers Celebration/repositories/2/archival_objects/26626March 13, 2019Torchbearers Celebration, March 13, 2019
Scope and ContentsHeld in Event Oval, The Diana Center. Event sponsor: Development and Alumnae Relations