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Series IV: Ledgers and Classbooks, 1828-1935

This series contains financial ledgers and classbooks. The financial records relate to student fees and graduation or diploma fees. There is also a set of canceled checks that were collected in bound volumes from when the College was still in its original home at the Park Place campus. Classbooks is the term used for attendance and grade books. These were sometimes kept by an individual faculty member, with information about their sections over a number a years. Other were kept by the department and include information for multiple faculty members.

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Ledgers

The volumes listed below contain financial information. There are canceled checks from 1828 to 1857; student and diploma fee accounts and receipt books from 1892 to 1908, and other account books.


Box 104 Folder 4 Association of the Alumni of Columbia College Account Book, 1864-1876


Box 105 Folder 5 Bursar Diploma Receipts, 1898 June-1899 October

Box 105 Folder 3 Bursar Diploma Receipts, 1900 February-1906 May

Box 105 Folder 4 Bursar Diploma Receipts, 1901 April-1903 June

Box 105 Folder 6 Bursar Diploma Receipts, 1905-1908


Box 102 Folder 14 Cash Book, 1882-1890


Box 104 Folder 1 College Checks, 1828-1830

Canceled checks collected in bound volumes

Box 104 Folder 2 College Checks, 1831-1839

Box 104 Folder 3 College Checks, 1840-1846


Box 105 Folder 1 College Checks, 1847-1852

Box 105 Folder 2 College Checks, 1853-1857


Box 101 Folder 17 Graduation Fees, 1899-1900

Box 101 Folder 16 Receipt for Diploma Fees - Schools of Arts, Law, and Graduate Schools, 1892-1895


Box 102 Folder 15 Schermerhorn Building - Account Book, 1896-1897


Box 103 Folder 1 Student Fees, 1892-1897

Box 103 Folder 2 Student Fees, 1895-1900

Classbooks

Classbooks were used to record student attendance and grades. This information was then shared with the Office of the Registrar. Some of the volumes below were kept by individual faculty members and usually include information for a range of years (and for various schools). However, some books were kept by the department and can include information from various faculty members. The notes include some of the course names, but most list sections by their course numbers. Inside the books, there can be correspondence with the Office of the Registrar, seating charts, examinations, etc.


Box 102 Folder 8 Architecture, 1880s

Attendance book only

Box 102 Folder 3 Architecture, 1889-1896

Box 102 Folder 9 Architecture, 1889-1890


Box 101 Folder 1 Architecture, 1897-1905

Ancient and Modern Ornamentation


Box 102 Folder 2 Architecture, 1898-1901

Attendance book only


Box 101 Folder 2 Architecture, 1909-1919


Box 100 Folder 16 Architecture, 1924-1927


Box 101 Folder 3 Architecture, 1929-1930


Box 100 Folder 14 Architecture - Allen, George, 1916 Winter-1922 Summer

Perspective, Freehand Drawing, Descriptive Geometry

Box 100 Folder 15 Architecture - Allen, George, 1922 Winter-1925 Winter

Shades and Shadows, Architectural Drafting

Box 100 Folder 17 Architecture - Allen, George, 1928 Winter-1931 Summer

Shades and Shadows, Architectural Drafting, Perspective, Stereotomy

Box 100 Folder 18 Architecture - Allen, George, 1931-1935

Landscape Perspective, Elements of Classical Architecture

Box 100 Folder 19 Architecture - Armstrong, W. T., 1930-1931

Attendance book only


Box 101 Folder 4 Architecture - Bach, 1897-1909

Box 101 Folder 5 Architecture - Bach, 1910-1913


Box 102 Folder 12 Architecture - Briggs, C.C., 1932-1934


Box 101 Folder 12 Architecture - Design Records, 1913-1916

Box 101 Folder 6 Architecture - Extension, 1922

Box 101 Folder 7 Architecture - Fischer, E.C., 1933-1935

Box 101 Folder 8 Architecture - Hamlin, Alfred D., 1916-1923

History of Architecture

Box 101 Folder 9 Architecture - Hamlin, Alfred D., 1923-1926


Box 102 Folder 13 Architecture - Hudnut, J., 1934-1935

Box 102 Folder 4 Architecture - Kress, Maximilian K., 1889-1894

Box 102 Folder 5 Architecture - Kress, Maximilian K., 1894-1897

Box 102 Folder 6 Architecture - Kress, Maximilian K., 1897-1905

Box 102 Folder 7 Architecture - Kress, Maximilian K., 1905-1908


Box 101 Folder 13 Architecture - Ludlow, Thomas L., 1908-1910


Box 102 Folder 11 Architecture - Partridge, W.T., 1897-1902

Box 102 Folder 10 Architecture - Sherman, Frank D., 1889-1906


Box 101 Folder 10 Architecture - Sherman, Frank D., 1906-1916

Box 101 Folder 11 Architecture - Sherman, Frank D., 1908-1916

Box 101 Folder 15 Architecture - Student's Program Record, 1894-1897

Box 101 Folder 14 Architecture - Warren, Charles P., 1913-1914


Box 100 Folder 1 Business, School of - Baltz, 1919-1920

Box 100 Folder 2 Chemistry - Zanetti, J. Enrique, 1909-1912

Box 100 Folder 3 Chemistry - Zanetti, J. Enrique, 1913-1918

Box 100 Folder 4 Chemistry - Zanetti, J. Enrique, 1919-1921

Box 100 Folder 21 English - Carpenter, G.R., 1893-1899

Columbia and Barnard


Box 103 Folder 3 English - Examinations, 1894-1906

Departmental exams mounted in a scrapbook

Box 103 Folder 4 English - Examinations, 1906-1922

Departmental exams mounted in a scrapbook


Box 100 Folder 20 English - Krapp, G.P., 1886-1902


Box 102 Folder 16 English - Krapp, G.P., 1887-1903

Exam grads and work book


Box 101 Folder 18 English - Odell, Brewster, Hackett, etc., 1899-1904

Grades only


Box 102 Folder 1 Fine Arts, 1890-1894


Box 100 Folder 11 Fine Arts, 1909-1916

Modern Ornament, Medieval Architectural History, Theory of Planning and Design, etc.

Box 100 Folder 12 Fine Arts, 1919-1925

Elements, Charcoal Drawing, Water Colors

Box 100 Folder 13 Fine Arts, 1926-1930

Elements, Charcoal Drawing, Water Colors, Advanced Pencil

Box 100 Folder 7 Politics - Beard, Charles A., 1913

Politics 1-2, 3-4, 7-8.

Box 100 Folder 8 Politics, 1914 Winter

Politics 1-2, 4, 55-56. Seating chart, course rosters, grades, absences and lateness. Includes College, Journalism, Barnard.

Box 100 Folder 5 Politics, 1915-1916

Politics 1-2, 55-56, Government and Industry. Includes Barnard and University Extension.

Box 100 Folder 9 Politics, 1915 Spring

Exam booklets, grade reports to the Registrar, seating chart and quiz grades. Includes Journalism, Teachers College, Barnard.

Box 100 Folder 6 Politics, 1916-1917

Politics 1, 2, and 15. Includes Extension and Evening classes.

Box 100 Folder 10 Politics / Government, 1917-1919

Great European Governments, War Issues, Government 2 and 4. Charles A. Beard and Arthur W. McMahon