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1955-1996
1.5 linear feet Reports, administrative records Collection Number: MSS 1998-0236 The collections consists primarily of enrollment reports, although several other reports and some brochures are also included. Advisory Council on the Evaluation and Promotion of Professional Librarians Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1974-1998
.25 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0146 The collection contains chronological collection of revisions to the criteria for promotion and personal service record and reports on what is a librarian. Affirmative Action Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1971-1993
18 linear feet Correspondence, reports and administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0001 Affirmative action plans for the University. African National Congress Collection Finding Aid
undated, 1993-1999
.75 linear feet Ephemera. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0022 Materials collected by University staff in preparation for the UConn-ANC Partnership. Agricultural Economics Department Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1840-1951
83 linear feet Correspondence, reports, surveys, administrative and financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0339 The collection reflects the many bureaucratic permutations of the Department of Agricultural Economics from the late 1910s until after World War II. The collection spans many institutional name changes and reorganizations. The bulk of the collection is documentation from the Extension Service, which was headed by one of three Directors of the school, then known as Connecticut Agricultural College, with the President as the Executive head of the College. Under him were three Directors, the two others being the Faculty and the Director of Instruction, and the Director of the Experimental Station. Allen (Irving L.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1960-1975
3 linear feet Notes, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0149 The Irving Allen Papers consist primarily of printed research materials on "New Towns". A type of urban planning, the "new towns" approach first became popular in England after World War II to alleviate overcrowding in London. The planning involves the creation of communities that offer housing as well as schools, fire and police departments, roads, local government and enough facilities and job opportunities for its residents. Materials includes bibliographies, published volumes, a grant application and photocopied articles. Alumni Association Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1881-1986
4.8 linear feet Correspondence, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0253 The collection contains early records of the Alumni Association associated with the University. American Association of University Professors, University of Connecticut Chapter Records Finding Aid
undated, 1931-1981
3 linear feet Correspondence, minutes and reports. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0132 Established on 27 April 1932, the name of the Chapter changed several times reflecting the growth and development of the institution. Anderson (Charles) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1949-1996
.25 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, memorabilia. Collection Number: MSS 2005-0005 The collection contains correspondence, clippings, notes, and memorabilia associated with the Class of 1929 and Mr. Anderson's role as class representative to the Alumni Association. Athletic Communications Office (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1896-
linear feet Films, videos, press releases, statistics and media guides. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0054 The office is responsible for the creation and distribution of information pertaining to University athletics. It began as a department within the Office of Public Information, Sports Information. Bacteriology Department Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated1922-1966
.25 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0021 The collection includes a written history of the department from its establishment in 1902 until 1965. It also includes an early textbook similar materials regarding the department. Ballard (Frank) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1973-1993
1 linear foot Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0193 The collection contains biographical information on Frank Ballard and correspondence, publications, and clippings pertaining to the Puppetry Program at the University of Connecticut. Barnett (James H.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1907-1993
1.5 linear feet Publications, speeches, notes and correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0014 The collection contains materials pertaining to Dr. Barnett's many activities. He specialized in the history of social thought and the sociology of art and literature. Barth (Peter S.) Papers Finding Aid
1971-1972
.5 linear feet Photocopies. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0015 The collection contains annotated photocopies of the hearings and statements presented to the National Commission on State Workmen's Compensation Laws for discussion in 1971-1972. Belden (Robert F.) Papers Finding Aid
1919-1921
.25 linear feet Manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0098 The collection contains papers produced by Mr. Belden while he was a student at the Connecticut Agricultural College. Bertolette (Peter) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1953-1990
4 linear feet Correspondence, photographs, literary manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0197 The collection includes drafts and manuscripts of literary materials, correspondence, photographs and publications pertaining to Bertoletteﾒs literary and editorial/publishing career. The collection also contains materials concerning his tenure as a student including his years at the University of Connecticut. Black (Robert) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1944-1980
4 linear feet Reprints, reviews, manuscripts, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0375 The collection contains materials collected or written by Dr. Black pertaining to the geology of Connecticut, Wisconsin and Antartica. Board of Trustees Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1881-
73 linear feet Minutes, reports, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1987-0007 The collection contains the official minutes, reports, recommendations and resolutions of the Board of Trustees of the University of Connecticut. The records date from the founding of the institution in 1881 as the Storrs Agricultural School through the present. Brundage (Augustus J.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1884-1981
6 linear feet Correspondence, memorabilia. Collection Number: MSS 1981-0001 The collection consists of materials relating to Brundage's interests and career. Topics include education, agriculture, University and Connecticut history, the 4-H and family materials. Building Names Committee Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1963-1976
.5 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0082 Committee materials pertaining to the naming of University buildings. Cabinet Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1979-1990
5.5 linear feet Minutes. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0161 Minutes of meetings between the President and Vice Presidents of the University. Cambon (Glauco) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1940-1987
1.3 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1992-0041 The collection is principally letters received by Glauco Cambon from poets, scholars and friends in Italy and America. Also included are a few typescripts of essays by Cambon and several poetry manuscripts from correspondents. Chief correspondents include Biagio Marin, Eugenio Montale, Giuseppe Prezzolini, and Robert Penn Warren. Smaller amounts of correspondence from Luigi Barzini, Alberto Chiari, Cid Corman, Kurt Pinthus and Vittorio Sereni are present. Campbell (Daniel R.) Papers Finding Aid
1967-1968, 2008
.5 linear feet memoirs, Photographs. Collection Number: MSS20080137 Memoirs of Daniel Campbell, who attended the University of Connecticut from 1967-1968, and was one of the first openly gay students at the University. Capra (Paul) Papers Finding Aid
1966-1975
4.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1977-0001 Capra ran twice as the Republican candidate for mayor for the city of New Haven (1969, 1971). In 1969, after receiving the GOP nomination, Capra was narrowly defeated by the Democratic candidate, Bartholomew F. Guida in New Haven's closest mayoral race in 18 years. Two years later, Capra ran again on the Republican ticket but Guida was re-elected by a wide margin. Capra dropped out of New Haven politics and accepted the position of Director of Development at the University of Connecticut. Carstensen (Fred) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1973-1995
2.3 linear feet Reports, Minutes, Publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0085 Fred Carstensen is a Professor of Economics at the University of Connecticut. The collection documents University committees and programs with which he was invovled. Cazel (Fred) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1939-1988
14 linear feet Correspondence, administrative records, notes. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0006 The papers focus mainly on the organizations, committees, programs and events with which he was involved and include files on AAUP, the Committee of Curricula and Courses, the Committee of Five to Investigate Charges of Communism, and the New England Historical Association. Also included are some research and teaching materials. Cazenave (Noel) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1988-1999
1 linear foot Correspondence, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0055 The collection contains materials collected by Dr. Cazenave in his struggle to develop and teach a course on White Racism at the University of Connecticut. The course was first proposed as a Special Topics seminar in the Sociology department. After submission to the College of Liberal Arts and Sciencesﾒ Curricula and Courses Committee, the proposal was tabled twice before it was finally approved. In the interim, Dr. Cazenave turned to the media to garner support. After intense opposition, the Special Topics seminar was offered in 1996 and became a permanent course (graduate and undergraduate) a year later. The collection contains correspondence, proposals and supporting materials, clippings, publications, notes, audio recordings and a video recording documenting the three-year struggle to have the course included in the curriculum of the University. Centennial Collection (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1978-1981
1.25 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1981-0002 Collection contains significant documentation of the Universityﾒs Centennial Celebration which took place in the academic year 1980-1981. Centennial Coordinating Committee Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1964-1981
1.8 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1981-0003 The Centennial Coordinating Committee was responsible for the extensive planning of the university of Connecticutﾒs centennial celebration. The official observance of its 100th anniversary began September 23, 1980. Center for Black Studies Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1969-1980
.15 linear feet Programs, announcements. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0064 The Center was created in 1969 to facilitate interdepartmental support for research, study and outreach focused on the black experience. The collection contains materials concerning the establishment of the Center and programs of its activities from its establishment through 1980. Center for Italian Studies Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1967-1975
.5 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1975-0002 The Center began operation during the 1967/1968 academic year and served as an interdisciplinary focus for the study of modern Italy. The Center was active in establishing courses, contacts abroad and increasing the level of appropriate library acquisitions. The Center was discontinued at the end of the 1974/1975 academic year. Center for Oral History Interviews Collection (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1974-
87.45 linear feet Interviews, transcripts. Collection Number: MSS 1984-0025 The collection contains the transcripts of interviews conducted by the University of Connecticut Center for Oral History. A complete description of the projects is located at: http://www.oralhistory.uconn.edu/ Charters (Ann) Papers Finding Aid
1966-1982
5.5 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0200 The collection contains typescripts and correspondence with contributors to Charter's compilation of Dictionary of Literary Biography, Volume 16: The Beats: Literary Bohemians in Postwar America (Detroit: Gale, 1983). Also included are 30 black and white, matted portraits of literary personalities that were displayed as an exhibition in the University Libraries (1981-1982) entitled Beats & Others: Literary Photographs 1966-1981 by Ann Charters. Child Development Laboratories Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1961-1991
3 linear feet Administrative records, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1995-0018 The Child Development Laboratories (CDL) are part of the School of Family Studies and serve the university, community and state as a model demonstration laboratory center. Chinn (Peggy L.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1969-2003
3.1 linear feet Administrative Records, Audio visual materials, Correspondence, Fliers [printed matter], Manuscripts, Notes, Photocopies, Photographs, Publications. Collection Number: MSS 2008-0099 Professional papers of Peggy Chinn, emerita Professor of Nursing at the University of Connecticut. Clark (Hugh) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1947-1998
32 linear feet Notes, Correspondence, Personal Papers, Administrative Records. Collection Number: MSS 1995-0016 Hugh Clark received his bachelor's degree from Clark University in 1934 and a doctoral degree from the University of Michigan in 1941. He was employed by the University of Iowa from 1945 to 1947, when he joined the faculty at the University of Connecticut. Clark specialized in developmental biology and retired from the University in 1983. The collection contains correspondence, administrative, professional and personnel files relating to Clarks responsibilities and interests. Commencement Committee Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1926-1985
1.3 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0051 This is a collection of files pertaining to University Commencement Ceremonies beginning in 1929 through 1971, with some gaps. Commission on University Governance (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1968-1972
linear feet Correspondence, minutes, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0242 In 1971, a Commission was established to investigate proposals for University governance and report back to the University community. Dr. Albert Cohen chaired the Commission. The collection contains the working papers, reports, studies, and correspondence pertaining to the work of the Commission. Committee of Five Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1953-1954
.25 linear feet Minutes, final report. Collection Number: MSS 1970-0002 In March of 1953 a Committee of Five was appointed by the standing committee of the University Senate (acting at the request of the administration) to investigate the charge that four members of the faculty, Paul Zilsel, Robert Glass, Harold Lewis, and Emanuel Margolis, were communists. Committee on Degrees with Distinction Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1930-1948
1.75 linear feet Administrative records, memoranda, examinations. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0263 The collection contains memoranda, minutes, examinations and questions pertaining to the development of a comprehensive examination program at the University of Connecticut for undergraduates culminating in the ability of students to graduate with distinction from their degree programs. Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers, Inc. (CAAO) Records Finding Aid
undated, 1912-2002
3.1 linear feet Administrative records, newsletters, minutes, publications. Collection Number: MSS2005-0043 The Connecticut Association of Assessing Officers, Inc. (CAAO) is a professional organization that is affiliated with the International Association of Assessing Officers. CAAO is comprised of nearly 500 regular and subscribing members. Regular membership is open to all State of Connecticut public officials who are engaged in the administration of property assessments, including assessors, employees of assessors offices and board of assessment appeals members. Subscribing membership is open to individuals or companies interested in property assessment or a related field. The mission of CAAO is to improve the standards of assessment practices within the State of Connecticut. To that end, the organization publishes a bi-monthly newsletter (the Assessoreporter) and the Handbook for Connecticut Assessors. CAAO is also closely involved in the Annual School for Assessors and Boards of Assessment Appeals, at which all the courses that are prerequisites for assessor certification are offered. If there is sufficient demand for a particular course, it can be offered at another time of the year. Additionally, CAAOs Education Committee sponsors various educational symposiums and workshops for assessors who are already certified. Cooperative Extension Service of New Haven County Records Finding Aid
n.d., 1944-1987
1 linear foot Reports, newsletters, clippings. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0191 The collection documents the activities of the organization in New Haven County, Connecticut. Crisis at UConn Collection Finding Aid
1968-1969
.1 linear foot Typescript. Collection Number: MSS 2004-0115 In the late 1960s, the University experienced significant changes, disruption and unrest among the faculty and student body. The white paper provides some documentation and background for this period. Edwin O. Smith High School Records Finding Aid
undated, 1956-1968
39 linear feet Blueprints, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0294 In 1955, the Connecticut General Assembly authorized funding for the construction of a junior-senior high school in Mansfield, Connecticut, to be administered by the University of Connecticut. The school opened in the fall of 1958 and remained a division of the UConn School of Education until the summer of 1987. Embardo Collection of Lieberman v. Gant Finding Aid
1973-1984
.5 linear feet Legal files, minutes, correspondence and newspaper clippings. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0045 In 1973, Marcia Lieberman was denied tenure with the University of Connecticut English Department. The same year, she initiated a class action suit against the institution, charging sexual discrimination on behalf of all women who had served or sought employment on or after 1 October 1967. The six-year suit was found in favor of the University; Liebermanﾒs appeal was denied in 1980. Faculty Club Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1915-1968
3.2 linear feet Correspondence, membership records, financial records. Collection Number: MSS 1970-0005 The Faculty Club of the Connecticut Agricultural College was founded in 1915. It was established as a social organization open to "all male members of the several college staffs whose names appear in the catalog." It had ceased to exist by 1968 and it is presumed that some of its functions were incorporated into those of the University Club. Favretti (Rudy) Papers Finding Aid
1962-1979
2.6 linear feet Landscape plans. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0009 Plans for various Connecticut towns drawn up between 1962 and 1979, including plans for schools, town greens, town halls, state parks, and libraries. Specific plans include planting revisions for the Jonathon Trumbull House in Lebanon, CT, and for the Governorﾒs mansion (CT). Also included in the collection are University of Connecticut departmental annual reports. Fitts Family Papers Finding Aid
1770-1909
.5 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0137 The papers concern three individuals from Ashford, Windham County, CT. Stephen Fitts, John Moore and Frederick Knowlton are all mentioned in the papers. One 1834 letter of interest was written by Lorraine Preston, probably the sister of John Moore, describing the migration to Ohio and the great opportunities that existed there at the time. Fitz (Polly) Collection (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1981-1986
.25 linear feet Ephemera. Collection Number: MSS2009-0030 The collection contains memorabilia and ephemera associated with retired Professor, former Dean of the School of Allied Health and self-employed nutrition consultant, Polly Fitz. Foxon Homemakers Club Records Finding Aid
n.d., 1934-1994
2 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0033 The collection offers a perspective on homemakers' organized group activities in Connecticut for a period of sixty years as well as some insights into the wider culture. The correspondence reveals that after World War II, paid employment outside of the home increasingly precluded attendance at the club's meetings and programs. The focus of the programs and projects suggest some of the larger society's concerns, as well as establishing a timeline for the introduction of certain technological innovations into Connecticut life. French (Mildred P.) Papers Finding Aid
1930-1968
.25 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2001-0041 Mildred P. French was the Dean of Women and Dean of the School of Home Economics at the University of Connecticut from 1928 until her retirement in 1953. Froman (Margarita) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1916-1971
.5 linear feet Photographs, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1971-0001 Materials documenting Ms. Froman's dance career. Gaylord (Donald and Margaret) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1925-1984
.75 linear feet Correspondence, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0042 Upon graduation, Gaylord became the first 4-H Club Agent in Tolland County. Three years later, he obtained a similar position in Litchfield County. In 1942, he joined the University of Connecticut Extension Service as an animal husbandry specialist. He held this post until his retirement on 1 March 1965. In 1929, Gaylord married Margaret Grace Root. Born in Pleasantville, NY, Margaret received her early education in East Berlin and Middletown, CT. She also attended CAC. Awarded a degree in Home Economics in 1928, the soon-to-be Mrs. Gaylord taught Home Economics in Milford, Willimantic, and Rockville, CT, in addition to later employment in various capacities at the University. Gerson (Louis) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1920-2003
1 linear foot Audio visual materials. Collection Number: MSS 2009-0037 The collection contains materials collectioned by Dr. Gerson, Emeritus Professor of Political Science, for his research. Gilbert (Albert C. and Ralph D.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1893-1896
.5 linear feet Notebooks. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0058 The collection contains notes taken by brothers Albert C. Gilbert and Ralph D. Gilbert while attending Storrs Agricultural College. The notes cover Agriculture, Dairy and Veterinary classes between 1893 and 1896. Gold (T.S.) Family Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1800-1907
14 linear feet Correspondence, notes, lectures, speeches and publications. Collection Number: MSS 1982-0002 Mr. Gold was a trustee of the Storrs Agricultural School from 1881 to 1901 and took an active role in promoting the schoolﾒs growth and development throughout his lifetime. He was a member of the Board of Control of the Connecticut Agricultural Experiment Station since its establishment in 1877. Mr. Gold was also a member of numerous agricultural and historical associations. Greene (John C.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1952-1999
5.5 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts and publications. Collection Number: MSS 1996-0008 The collection contains Greeneﾒs materials pertaining to early American science, the rise and development of evolutionary ideas in Western thought, and the historical relations of science, religion, and world view. Hall (Charles G.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1828-1972
2 linear feet Correspondence, diaries, publications, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1979-0006 The Charles G. Hall Papers contain correspondence, diaries, family papers, scrapbooks, photographs, publications, and other papers, relating to Hall's personal life, student days at Connecticut Agricultural College, activities as doorkeeper of Connecticut House of Representatives, state politics, events at University of Connecticut, and family affairs. Handicapped Homemakers Project Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1954-1972
5 linear feet Administrative records, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1980-0005 This five-year project, officially titled "Work Simplification in the Area of Child Care for Physically Handicapped Women", was sponsored by the School of Home Economics, University of Connecticut, in cooperation with the "Team Approach" Committee on Research Demonstrations and Workshops Concerning Physically Handicapped Women. The main work of the project occurred between 1955 and 1960. Among the goals of the project were (1) to demonstrate the ways in which the competence of physically handicapped mothers of pre-school children may be increased in the area of child care, through the application of the principles of work simplification, (2) to explore the vocational rehabilitation possibilities of physically handicapped women, in the area of child care, for work in nursery schools, in day care centers or as "baby sitters", and (3) to study the effectiveness of the methods developed in terms of human values and family relationships as well as in increased efficiency. Health Center Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1963-1997
117.15 linear feet Administrative records, correspondence, reports, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0129 The University of Connecticut Health Center is a vibrant organization composed of the School of Medicine, School of Dental Medicine, John Dempsey Hospital, the UConn Medical Group and University Dentists. Founded in 1961, the Health Center pursues a mission of providing outstanding health care education in an environment of exemplary patient care, research and public service. The Health Center's main campus is situated on 162 acres in Farmington, CT. Hewitt (Martha) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1911-1969
1.25 linear feet Correspondence, Photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2008-0042 Martha Hewitt was the wife of Dr. Harold Hewitt. Dr. Hewitt was a professor of chemistry and Dean of the School of Pharmacy at the University of Connecticut from 1947 until his retirement in February 1972. The collection contains a small amount of correspondence from Martha Hewitt to her family while traveling in Europe, documentation for her application to the DAR and other random personal papers. The majority of the photographs are of Mrs. Hewitt's family, although there are some of Dr. Hewitt. History Department Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1974-1978
.25 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0039 Materials pertaining to the programs and activities of the department. Honors Theses Collection Paper finding aid available in repositorylinear feet Theses. Collection Number: MSS 1987-0008 Theses produced by students in the University of Connecticut's (undergraduate) Honors Program. Hurlburt (Lena M.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1905-1910
.25 linear feet School records, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2002-0124 In 1906, Lena H. Hurlburt (Class of 1908) became the first woman on the student newspaper editorial board. The collection contains 3 small photograph albums documenting campus life and activities and one volume documenting her work as a teacher (1909-1910). Ihrke (Walter R.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1925-1988
21.1 linear feet Scores, Notes, Sound recordings, Publications. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0082 Walter Ihrke, a composer and musician, headed the music department at the University of Connecticut from 1949-1965. The collection contains scores and recordings as well as correspondence, publications and documentation of Ihrke's "Automated Musical Training" ["Ihrke Method"]. Institute of Public Service (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1945-1999
2.6 linear feet Publications, Brochures, Photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0083 Publications, brochures, photographs and materials associated with the programs and training offered by the University of Connecticut Institute of Public Service. Institute of Water Resources Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1969-1986
.5 linear feet Correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1994-0074 The collection includes correspondence, reports, notes, fliers and publications of the Institute of Water Resouces at the University of Connecticut. The Special Reports have been removed and catalogued. International Studies Committee Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1985-1989
.2 linear feet Correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0343 A review of the International Studies program at the University of Connecticut was undertaken in the winter of 1987. At which a committee was formed to collect information on the existing programs at the University, review prior reports and plans, make recommendations and plans in light of expected reorganization and gather opinions from the campus community. Working from an earlier report (1985), the committee completed its work and disbanded by April 1987. Jarvis (Chester D.) Papers Finding Aid
1909-1913
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0136 The Chester D. Jarvis papers consist of the professional correspondence of Jarvis during the dates 1909-1913. The papers cover a wide range of topics, including job offers from competing institutions, a department automobile purchase, lecture topics, and budgetary matters. Forty-three of the approximately 120 letters are between Jarvis and college president Charles L. Beach. An undated copy of the first annual report of the Extension Service is located in folder 6. Johansen (Elaine) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1920-1989
12 linear feet Research notes, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0368 The collection contains materials pertaining to Dr. Johansen's research and publications on comparable worth and pay equity, in addition to some lecture notes. Jones (Clyde) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1962-1987
2 linear feet Administrative records, school records, photocopies, notes. Collection Number: MSS 2004-0102 The professional papers of Dr. CLyde Jones, a retired faculty member affiliated with the School of Family Studies (formerly Home Economics). Keyes (Wilma) Papers Finding Aid
1926-1972
1.8 linear feet Correspondence, publications, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0019 From 1938 to 1963, Wilma Keyes was an assistant professor of Related Arts at the University of Connecticut, School of Home Economics. When she arrived at the University of Connecticut only five art courses were being offered. During her tenure she developed and taught over 20 new art courses and saw the beginning of the School of Fine Arts as a distinct department from the School of Home Economics. At the time of her retirement, over 60 courses were being offered in the arts program. Many of the files are useful sources in tracing the development of the fine arts program and its emergence from the School of Home Economics. The oral histories are wonderful recollections of life on the University of Connecticut during the early part of this century. Khairallah (Edward) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1958-1996
13.5 linear feet Administrative Records, Correspondence, Galley proofs, Manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0305 The collection contains the professional papers of Edward A. Khairallah, Professor of Molecular and Cell Biology, at the University of Connecticut. Labor Education Center Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1949-1970
13.25 linear feet Administrative files, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1981-0005 Established as a program within the Labor Management Institute in 1946 and evolved into a separate center in 1961. Its purpose is to fulfill the educational, consultation and research needs of the stateﾒs union, employee organizations and their members in the field of labor education. Seeks to provide a greater understanding of the labor movement on the part of government officials, business leaders, the University of Connecticut community, and the general public. Collection consists of records associated with unions and labor organizations; Windham, Connecticut, area community action programs, extension programs, center-sponsored seminars, workshops, the Connecticut Valley Hospital, and reports. Ladd (Everett C., Jr.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1959-2000
51.2 linear feet Correspondence, publications, research materials, survey data. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0038 The collection contains the professional papers of Dr. Ladd, professor of political science and director of the Roper Center at the University of Connecticut. Lamson (George H.) Collection Finding Aid
ca. 1920-1935
.25 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1983-0006 Mr. George H. Lamson, Jr. was a faculty member at Connecticut Agricultural College for over twenty-five years. Professor of Zoology and Entomology, Lamson became the Dean of the Division of Arts and Sciences until his death in 1931. He is best known for his research on parasitic insects. Landauer (Walter) Collection Finding Aid
1919-1996
4 linear feet Correspondence, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0057 Dr. Landauer demonstrating his interests in genetics and related issues. Correspondents include noted colleagues, University administrators and Richard Stroud (Birdman of Alcatraz). Also included is a collection of the published works of Landauerﾒs uncle, Gustav Landauer. The "1935 Crackdown" concerns a ban on public discussion of military training on campus which was interpreted as anti-war agitation at the college. Legal and Legislative Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1881-1982
1 linear foot Publications. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0125 As Connecticut's state university and its land-grant college, the University of Connecticut's history has largely been shaped by its relationships with the state and federal governments. The present collection is intended to bring together the state and federal legislation and the judicial cases, which have defined those relationships, together with contemporary discussions of these matters. Loeb Awards for Distinguished Business and Financial Journalism Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1957-1971
2 linear feet Administrative files. Collection Number: MSS 1971-0002 Established in 1957 by Gerald M. Loeb, author of The Battle for Investment Survival, to reward authors whose writings in business and finance report and explain the mechanics, strengths, problems, and values of American capitalism and enterprise. Advisory board was seated at the University of Connecticut. Collection consists of administrative records and winning entries in the yearly competitions. Maker (David) Collection of the UConn Marching Band (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1969-1983
2.75 linear feet Correspondence, Design drawings, Scores. Collection Number: MSS 2009-0067 The collection contains musical scores arranged and drills designed for the University of Connecticut Marching Band by David Maker. Marks (Harry J.) Papers Finding Aid
undated
27.3 linear feet Correspondence, notes, lectures, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1991-0031 Inventory of the papers of Harry Marks, professor of History at the University of Connecticut. Mason (Eva B.) Papers Finding Aid
circa 1900
4.1 linear feet Notebook, photocopies. Collection Number: MSS 2005-0064 Eva Belle Mason (Mrs. Henry Knowlton) graduated from Connecticut Agricultural College in 1900. The collection contains her notebook from her Sewing class and the dress she made to wear to Commencement. May (Elizabeth E.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1901-1996
12 linear feet Correspondence, reports, administrative records, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0119 Her esteemed career continued on with her appointment as Executive Secretary of the White House Conference on Children in Democracy. Following this service, she taught at both the University of Minnesota and the University of Michigan. In 1943, Mrs. May was named Academic Dean and Dean of Faculty at Hood College in Frederick, MD. Mrs. May joined the faculty of the University of Connecticut in 1952 as Dean of the School of Home Economics at the University of Connecticut. She retired from the University in 1964. Along with her work as Dean, Mrs. May pioneered and directed a project focusing on rehabilitation of the handicapped. Her focus broadened with research in independent living for the handicapped and the elderly. McKain (David) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1964-1997
3.25 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 2004-0088 David McKain is an award winning author and retired University of Connecticut faculty member (Avery Point Campus). McKain's papers contain manuscripts of edited and unedited written works, as well as professional correspondence and related documents. Miles (Garry A.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1926-1969
1 linear foot Diaries. Collection Number: MSS 2000-0145 Garry A. Miles was an instructor at the University of Connecticut from 1933 (Extension, Asst. Poultryman 1933-?; Instructor, Poultry Husbandry by 1940-1943) . Morico ( Lawrence F.) Papers Finding Aid
ca. 1954-1958
1 linear foot Syllabi, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0076 The collection includes materials relating to Mr. Morico's education at the University of Connecticut. Mr. Morico graduated in 1958. Moss (Alfred E.) Collection Finding Aid
1711-1976 [1910-1965, bulk]
10 linear feet Correspondence, Deeds, Field notes, Land surveys, Lantern slides, Leases, Maps, Motion picture film, Photographs, Plats. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0031 Mr. Alfred E. Moss was a faculty member at Connecticut Agricultural College (now the University of Connecticut) for twenty-nine years. He is best known for his work in the field of Forestry. Focus of the collection is survey work on the transfer of land to and from the University of Connecticut. Newcomer (Earl H.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1940-1969
.25 linear feet Articles. Collection Number: MSS 1987-0028 Earl Newcomer worked at the University of Connecticut from January 1, 1948 until his retirement on September 20, 1968. He was hired as an Associate Professor of Botany and was promoted to full professor in 1962. Professor Newcomer was a nationally recognized cytogist. Nutmeg Finding Aid
1915-1989
74 digital files Digital PDF files. Collection Number: The student body of Connecticut Agricultural College produced the first official student annual to commemorate the activities of the Class of 1915. Published continuously since then, the Nutmeg has documented the growth, development, expansion and history of the University of Connecticut through its student body. One Hundred Years of Women at UConn Collection Finding Aid
undated, 1991-1992
2.5 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, flyers, brochures. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0060 The 1991-1992 academic year at UConn marked the 100th anniversary of women on the Storrs campus. The anniversary was celebrated by a year-long series of programs to commemorate the achievements of women, particularly those at the University of Connecticut. Paterson (Thomas G.) Papers Finding Aid
1836-2002
40 linear feet Correspondence, research notes, lectures. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0365 Subjects include origins of the Cold War, U.S. relations with Eastern Europe, abortive loan to USSR, United Nations Relief and Rehabilitation Administration (UNRRA), Bretton Woods (International Monetary Fund and World Bank), U.S. trade and tariff policy, U.S. trade and fear of depression, export trade and economic conditions in the United States, peace and prosperity concept, East-West trade, Export-Import Bank, end of Lend Lease, British loan of 1946, Truman Doctrine and aid to Greece and Turkey, Marshall Plan and European recovery, aviation policy, Open Door oplicy, oil and Middle East (especially Iran), postwar planning, and the U.S. business community and foreign policy. Phi Kappa Phi Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1951-1994
.1 linear feet Programs, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1995-0054 The collection primarily consists of the organization's published programs. Pierpont (Arthur J.) Papers Finding Aid
n.d., 1902-1926
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1985-0022 Arthur Joseph Pierpont was born 3 December 1876. He was a 1895 graduate of Storrs Agricultural College, now the University of Connecticut. Following graduation Mr. Pierpont studied business in Hartford, Connecticut, before taking advanced agricultural sciences course at Cornell University. Upon his return to Connecticut, Pierpont took over the family homestead in Waterbury, Connecticut. At Maple Hill Farm, Pierpont established one of the first Holstein herds in the state and became a leading milk producer in the Naugatuck Valley. A noted authority on agricultural matters, Mr. Pierpont was a member of the Waterbury Milk Producers Association, Trustee of his alma mater (Connecticut Agricultural College as of 1899) and manager of the College's Gilbert Farm, a working farm in Georgetown, Connecticut bequeathed to the College in 1906. Mr. Pierpont died 20 September 1912. President's Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
n.d., 1881-
linear feet Administrative records, financial records, correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1969-0004 Records of the chief administrative officer of the University of Connecticut and its predecessor institutions. The records are subdivided by administration and identified by the name of the president. Provost's Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1931-
linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0003 Administrative files from the Provost's Office. Public Information (Office of--University Communications) Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1922-1981
linear feet Administrative records, press releases, newspaper clippings, scrapbooks, Collection Number: MSS 1979-0011 Administrative files from the University's Office of Public Information. The office was responsible for the creation and distribution of information about the University, its faculty, staff and students until the establishment of the current University Relations office. Registrar's Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1881-1997
474.05 linear feet Administrative records, School records. Collection Number: MSS 1984-0018 The Office of the Registrar compiles information about undergraduate courses and programs. The staff registers students, creates and maintains their records, provides certified documents, issues transcripts, processes grades, monitors NCAA student athletes' academic progress, and audits degrees. A significant portion of the collection is restricted from general use. Rubins (Edward J.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1942-1950, 1958-1964
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 2006-0285 The collection primarily consists of correspondence between Edward J. Rubins and his wife, Ruth, between 1942 and 1943. Also included is a mansucript copy of Rubins' dissertation (1948, University of Maryland) and two letters from Albert Jorgensen, President of the University of Connecticut, concerning Rubins' employment at the University. Samponaro (Phil) Papers Finding Aid
1992-2000
.5 linear feet Syylabi, notes. Collection Number: MSS 2003-0049 Phil Samponaro graduated from the University of Connecticut with degrees in History (M.A. 1994, Ph.D. 2003). During his graduate career at the University he worked with several professors in the History Department as a Teaching Assistant. The collection contains syllabi, typed class notes, handouts, memoranda and articles pertaining to the classes in which Dr. Samponaro was enrolled or a Teaching Assistant (TA). Schaefer (Carl W.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1963-1992
20.8 linear feet Correspondence, publications, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 2001-0016 Dr. Carl W. Schaefer is a professor in the Ecology and Evolutionary Biology Department at the University of Connecticut. The collection documents his professional interests and activities. Schaffrath (Max) Papers Finding Aid
1896-1898-1945
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 2006-0240 The majority of the collection consists of correspondence from Max to his brother Paul Schaffrath while they were both students between 1896 and 1898. Max Schaffrath was a student at Storrs Agricultural College located in Storrs, Connecticut, and Paul attended Exeter Academy in Exeter, New Hampshire. There are two letters from Max to Paul in 1945 at which time Max was living in upstate New York. The correspondence documents Max's activities and concerns while at school, as well as family events and experiences. The collection does not contain any replies to Max's letters. Schenker (Andre) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1918-1972
12.5 linear feet Radio broadcast transcripts, correspondence, manuscripts. Collection Number: MSS 1983-0008 Personal papers of former University professor and radio commentator. School of Insurance Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1937-1969
1 linear foot Administrative records, fliers, correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0086 In 1936, the School established a Department of Insurance that was incorporated as the Hartford College of Insurance by the Connecticut General Assembly in 1939. In 1943, the Connecticut General Assembly authorized a five-year lease of the Hartford College of Law and Insurance, located at 39 Woodland Street in Hartford, to the University of Connecticut. The collection contains fliers, brochures, course related materials and brief historical details pertaining to the Hartford College of Insurance and the subsequent integration of its programs into those of the University of Connecticut. School of Nursing Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1938-2008
5.2 linear feet Minutes, Photographs, Reports. Collection Number: MSS19980276 Records of the University of Connecticut School of Nursing, established in 1942 and accredited since 1943. The collection contains faculty meeting minutes, project documentation, photographs, multimedia and ephemeral materials. School of Pharmacy Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1925-
9.5 linear feet Newspaper clippings, speeches, reports, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1993-0077 The Connecticut College of Pharmacy was established in 1925 in New Haven, Connecticut. In 1941, the Connecticut General Assembly enacted legislation to incorporate the College as part of the University of Connecticut. The collection contains an extensive collection of clippings (scrapbooks) concerning the program and its faculty, students and graduates in addition to historical papers, documents and reports about pharmacy and the program at the University. School of Social Work (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1947-2001
2.75 linear feet Publications, Administrative Records, Financial Records. Collection Number: MSS1998-0105 Established in 1946, the School of Social Work is located on the Greater Hartford campus of the University of Connecticut. The University of Connecticut School of Social Work promotes social and economic justice by providing high quality education in social work. The School prepares competent professionals with knowledge, as well as general and specialized method skills for helping people enrich their lives, improve their communities, and contribute to a more just social order. Schulze (August) Papers (UConn) Finding Aid
1908-1920
.15 linear feet Financial Records, School Records. Collection Number: MSS 2002-0100 August Frederick Schulze, Jr., originally from Brooklyn, New York, was a student at the Connecticut Agricultural College. He graduated in 1913 with a B.S. in Investigative Work. He was hired by CAC as an instructor in Botany, a job he held, according to university records, until spring of 1915. Seckerson (Howard A.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1921-1961
3.35 linear feet Personal papers. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0043 Personal and professional papers of former University English professor. Seidman (Harold) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1930-1980
12.35 linear feet Administrative records, correspondence, personal papers, research notes. Collection Number: MSS 1984-0031 A management analyst with the United States government, Seidman was responsible for a variety of public policy issues. He was involved with the creation of the Marshall Plan, and the development of the European Recovery Corporation under President Truman. He played a major role in the passage of the St. Lawrence Seaway Project and testified on the admission of Alaska and Hawaii into statehood. Stave (Bruce M.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1895-2006
171.6 linear feet Correspondence, Photocopies, Notes, Administrative Records. Collection Number: MSS2003-0054 The collection contains the professional papers of Professor Bruce M. Stave, Board of Trustees Distinguished Professor of History Emeritus and Director of the Oral History Office at the University of Connecticut. He served as Chair of the Department of History between 1985 and 1994. Stemmons (Walter) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1882-1964
6.25 linear feet Personal papers, correspondence, research materials, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0123 Walter Stemmons became Agricultural Editor at the Connecticut College in 1918. The scope of his official responsibilities expanded rapidly as the college grew into a state university. He was director of the Division of Publications and University Editor until he retired in 1954. Stern (Milton) Papers Finding Aid
1968-1975
.25 linear feet Correspondence, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1991-0054 The collection contains materials concerning Stern's efforts on behalf of Workday College, a series of flexible, non-credit seminars aimed at the working adult population. Stone (Lois Greene) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1952-1996
.5 linear feet Correspondence, clippings, notes. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0029 The collection contains personal materials pertaining to Ms. Stone's years at the University of Connecticut, including clippings, scrapbook pages, grades and correspondence. Artifacts, dance cards, programs, jewelry and similar items have been identified and incorporated into the larger University Memorabilia Collection. Storrs Family Photograph Collection Finding Aid
undated
.25 linear feet Photographs. Collection Number: MSS 2007-0005 The collections contains photographs of the property of Augustus Storrs in Mansfield, Connecticut that is now part of the Storrs campus of the University of Connecticut. Monographs associated with the photographs have been separated and catalogued. Storrs School Literary Society Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1894-1987
.25 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS 1999-0112 The collection contains correspondence, reports, membership lists and other pertinent and ephemeral materials concerning the history, organization, and fraternal affiliates of the Storrs School Literary Society (later the College Shakespearean Club). Talmadge (Daniel W.) Papers (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1949-1976
1.25 linear feet Correspondence, publications. Collection Number: MSS 2007-0012 The collection contains the research, publications and correspondence of Daniel W. Talmadge, a professor of Poultry Science at the University of Connecticut from 1949 until his retirement in 1979. Thomas (L. Eugene) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1979-1990
2.6 linear feet Interviews, notes. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0309 Collection consists of a single series, divided into four main sections. These sections cover four groups of interviews collected in India in 1983 and in 1989-90, and in England, also in 1983 and 1990. Each group of interviews is supplemented by some of Prof. Thomasﾒ notes and correspondence. Note that this collection does not contain any of the research articles or manuscripts that Prof. Thomas produced after working with these interview transcripts. Thomas J. Dodd Research Center Records (UConn) Finding Aid
1965-
36.1 linear feet Administrative records, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0290 Archives and Special Collections, a division of the University of Connecticut Libraries and located at the Dodd Research Center, was created by the merger of Special Collections and Historical Manuscripts and Archives in 1995. The new area moved into the Dodd Center upon its opening. President William Clinton officiated at the dedication of the Center and kicked off the "Dodd Year", a year-long series of lectures, exhibitions and events. The collection contains correspondence, publications, fliers, brochures, plans, drawings, photographs and ephemeral materials pertaining to the operation of the Dodd Research Center and its programs. Torrey (George Safford) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1910-1980
7.3 linear feet Personal papers, research materials. Collection Number: MSS 1982-0008 Personal papers of former Unviersity professor of Botany and administrator. Trecker (Harleigh B.) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1921-1981
26.9 linear feet Correspondence, manuscripts, research materials. Collection Number: MSS 1986-0008 Personal and professional papers of former University Dean of the School of Social Work, located in West Hartford, CT. Undergraduate Student Government Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1944-2005
13.2 linear feet Administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1987-0009 The collection documents changes in the name and structure of the student government, as well as the different topics and issues the organization addressed. University Club Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1960-1968
.5 linear feet Administrative records, financial records, correspondence, minutes. Collection Number: MSS19980260 Organized in February 1960, the University Club was created by the merger of two former Faculty Clubs with (dining) facilities in the new "Commons" building. It ceased to exist in the spring of 1968 when its functions were undertaken by the new Faculty-Alumni Center. University Memorabilia Collection (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1881-
52.55 linear feet Artifacts, Ephemera. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0026 The collection contains ephemeral and artifactual materials created, collected, utilized, worn and/or associated primarily with students in conjunction with their experiences at or with the University of Connecticut. University of Connecticut League Records Finding Aid
1966-1998
1.75 linear feet Administrative records, financial records and ephemera. Collection Number: MSS 2002-0098 The collection contains documents related to the administrative, financial, social and cultural functions of the University of Connecticut League from 1966-1998. Founded "to promote social and friendly relations within, and to provide worthwhile service to the University and community," the UConn League has sponsored a variety of social, cultural, and fundraising events for the local and UConn communities and for its own membership. University of Connecticut Libraries Records Finding Aid
undated, 1882-
59.15 linear feet Administrative records, publications, memoranda, reports. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0024 The University of Connecticut Libraries (UCL) collection contains library office files from 1940-1994, including accession records dating back to 1882. The collection includes the files of university librarians, a staff member, and several directors of the university libraries, as well as meeting minutes, staff and personnel records, and records concerning the construction of Homer Babbidge Library. University Scrapbook Collection Finding Aid
undated, 1884-1981
42 linear feet Scrapbooks. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0028 The scrapbooks were created by individuals and entitities associated with the University of Connecticut and maintained as a separate collection because of format requirements. The collection is arranged chronologically, although provenance links are provided. University Senate Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1929-2000
24.1 linear feet Minutes, reports, administrative records. Collection Number: MSS 1978-0006 The University Senate is a legislative body responsible for establishing minimum rules and general regulations pertaining to all undergraduate schools and colleges. The collection contains the officials minutes of the organization as well as reports, studies and working materials of the Senate and its associated committees. Vice President and Chief Operating Officer Office Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1875-1986
29.3 linear feet Correspondence, reports, legal records, memoranda. Collection Number: MSS2006-0171 Office records for the office responsible for the administration of operations and fiscal activities for the University of Connecticut. von der Mehden (J. Louis) Papers Finding Aid
1908-1955
15 linear feet Diaries, personal papers, manuscripts, wax cylinders. Collection Number: MSS 1979-0019 Personal and professional papers of musician and composer von der Mehden. Wardwell (Walter I.) Papers Finding Aid
1946-1984
4.4 linear feet Correspondence, personal papers. Collection Number: MSS 1990-0018 Personal and professional papers of former University professor of Sociology. Waring, Charles E. Papers (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1914-1988
1.5 linear feet Correspondence. Collection Number: MSS2008-0008 The collection contains correspondence to and from Charles E. Waring and Geraldine H. Waring. Dr. Waring was a professor in the Chemistry Department at the University of Connecticut from 1946 until his retirement in 1979. Waterbury (CT) Area Immigrant Oral History Collection Finding Aid
2003-2008
.5 linear feet/23 PDF files Oral histories. Collection Number: MSS2009-0014 The collection consists of transcripts of interviews conducted by students enrolled in Professor Ruth Glasser's history classes as part of the Urban and Community Studies Program on the Waterbury campus of the University of Connecticut. The collection is primarily interviews of immigrants living in Waterbury and nearby towns although some other towns in other parts of Connecticut are also represented. Most of the collection consists of interviews with more recent [post 1965] immigrants but there are a few with immigrants or children of immigrants who came in an earlier era. Waugh (Albert E.) Papers Finding Aid
1926-1984
22.75 linear feet Correspondence, journal. Collection Number: MSS 1988-0059 Personal and professional papers of former University professor of Agricultural Economics and administrator. Book collection concerning sundials and calendars has been catalogued in HOMER. Whaples (Randolph and Beatrice) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1923-1957
5 linear feet Correspondence, Examinations, Notebooks, Notes. Collection Number: MSS 1989-0049 Randolph W. Whaples and Beatrice C. H. Whaples graduated from Connecticut Agricultural College in 1927. Mrs. Whaples returned to the University of Connecticut in the mid 1950s and was awarded an M.S. degree in 1957. The collection contains course notes, assignments, papers, quizzes, examinations and similar materials related to the academic career of the Whaples. Wheeler (Charles A.) Papers Finding Aid
1886-1926
.15 linear feet Correspondence, ephemera Collection Number: MSS 2004-0056 The Charles A. Wheeler Papers contains correspondence and ephemeral materials pertaining to his association with Connecticut Agricultual College, now the University of Connecticut. Mr. Wheeler was a mathematics instructor who also taught free-hand drawing and surveying at the College from 1897 to 1930. He is also identified as the College Engineer. His wife, Maude K. Wheeler taught Domestic Science (Home Economics) at the College from 1898 to 1900. Whetten (Nathan L.) Papers Finding Aid
1932-1970
.75 linear feet Lectures, administrative records, publications. Collection Number: MSS 1997-0131 Professional papers of former University professor of Sociology and Graduate Dean. Wollman (Solomon) Papers Finding Aid
undated, 1951-1969
.25 linear feet Memoranda, reports, photographs. Collection Number: MSS 1998-0235 The collection contains memoranda, papers and reports collected by Solomon Wollman, photographer for the University of Connecticut (-). Women's Studies Program Records (UConn) Finding Aid
undated, 1979-2007
.75 linear feet Administrative records, publications. Collection Number: MSS 2008-0003 The Women's Studies Program at the University of Connecticut began in 1974 and was the first formal program of its kind in the state. The collection consists of Connecticut Humanities Council grant files, administrative records, announcement, fliers and publications. Woodmansee (Stanley D., Jr.) Papers Finding Aid
1945-1995
5.25 linear feet Correspondence, scores, manuscripts, notes. Collection Number: MSS 2002-0034 A graduate of the University of Connecticut (B.A., 1951) and the University of Texas--Austin (M.A.), had a long career in all aspects of music and musicology, including teaching, writing, performing, conducting and directing. |