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Series 1: Administrative Files, 1934 -- 1942
Series 2: Correspondence, 1931 -- 1943
Series 3: Publications, 1935 -- 1941

Near East College Association records, 1928 -- 1943

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Series 4: Partner Institutions, 1928 -- 1943

This series is open for research.

1.5 linear feet; 1.5 linear feet; 4 boxes

The records in this series relate specifically to each individual college, and include financial records, programs and events, and anniversary booklets. Also available are informal reports to Trustees regarding attendance, staff, academic council, buildings and grounds, agricultural activities, finances, and outstanding problems. Correspondence for specific individuals has remained separate for Dr. Mary Mills Patrick; Dr. Paul Monroe, joint President of Robert College and the American College for Girls; Elizabeth Clarahan, and G. Howland Shaw, Ambassador to Ankara and later Assistant Secretary of State. Dr. Mary Mills Patrick was the founder of the American College for Girls at Istanbul and for many years, the President of the College. Elizabeth Clarahan was an administrator of the Preparatory School at the American College for Girls at Istanbul.

This series is organized by institution.

American College for Girls


Box 5 Folder 1-6 Audit Reports, 1934-1942

Box 5 Folder 7 By-Laws of the Trustees, 1940

Box 5 Folder 8-11 Reports, 1932-1943

Box 5 Folder 12 Student Enrollment Information, 1941-1943

Box 5 Folder 13-15 Budgets and Financial Reports to Trustees, 1930-1943

Box 5 Folder 16 Meeting Minutes and Agendas, 1932-1943

Box 5 Folder 17 Memorandum Regarding Cooperation between Robert College and Constantinople Women's College, circa 1930 -- 1939


Box 6 Folder 1-9 Correspondence, 1928-1943


Box 7 Folder 1 Correspondence, Elizabeth Clarahan, 1931-1933

Box 7 Folder 2 Correspondence, Mary Mills Patrick, 1931-1937

Box 7 Folder 3 Correspondence, G. Howard Shaw, 1931-1932

Box 7 Folder 4 Correspondence, Paul Monroe, 1932-1936

Robert College


Box 8 Folder 1 Correspondence, 1931-1938

Box 8 Folder 2 Reports, 1934

Box 8 Folder 3 Seventy-Fifth Anniversary Booklet 1863-1938 , 1938

American University of Beirut

Box 8 Folder 4 Correspondence, 1931-1943

American College of Sofia, Bulgaria

Box 8 Folder 5 Correspondence, 1932-1937

Box 8 Folder 6 Plan for Development, 1931-1932

Athens College, Greece

Box 8 Folder 7 Financial Statement, 1929-1937

Box 8 Folder 8 Program Material, 1940