Annual Report of the Dean of Graduate Faculties' records, 1922-1939

Call No.:	UA#0090
Bib ID	13599780 View CLIO record
Creator(s)	Columbia University. Graduate Faculties
Title	Annual Report of the Dean of Graduate Faculties' records, 1922-1939
Physical Description	0.42 linear feet (1 document box)
Language(s)	English .
Access	You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
	Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information. This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Description

Summary

This collection consists of the materials submitted to or collected by the Deans of the Graduate Faculties in preparation for the Annual Report. Materials include newpaper articles, reports for department heads, new faculty announcements, correspondence, and facts and figures for publication. There are also copies of the published Annual Reports.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on Access

You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.

This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

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Processing Information

Collection-level record describing unprocessed material made public in November 2018 as part of the Hidden Collections initiative.

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History / Biographical Note

Historical Note

The Dean of the Graduate Faculties was also known as the Dean of the Faculties of Political Science, Philosophy and Pure Science. The Annual Reports, published in October or November, summarized the previous academic year's highlights. In addition to enrollment figures, the Deans would address issues such as degree requirements, changes in programs, and the scope and reach of Columbia as a research university. Frederick J.E. Woodbridge served as Dean from 1912 to 1929; Howard Lee McBain from 1929 to 1936; and George Pegram from 1936 to 1949.

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