President's annual reports, 1865-2007

Summary Information

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in one series and organized chronologically.

• Series I: President's Annual Reports, 1865-2007

Description

Summary

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.).

• Series I: President's Annual Reports, 1865-2007

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

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 onsite.

This collection has no restrictions.

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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date; President's annual reports; Box and Folder; University Archives, Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Columbia University Libraries.

Related Materials

The Annual report of the president to the trustees, with accompanying documents are available as bound volumes (call number CC D).

Accruals

No additions are expected.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Finding aid with container list published in February 2021.

Revision Description

2021-02-08 Container list encoded. (JR)

2021-02-08 Links to digitized Hathitrust content added. kws

2021-04-12 Links to digitized Hathitrust content added. (JR)

2021-04-14 Links to archived websites with President's reports added. (JR)

Subject Headings

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