Department of Political Science records

Department of Political Science records , 1933-2008

Overview of the Collection

Title: Department of Political Science records
Dates: 1933-2008 (inclusive)
19332008
Quantity: 6 linear feet, (8 containers) : 2 record storage boxes and 6 manuscript boxes.
Collection Number: UA 068
Summary: The Department of Political Science at the University of Oregon offers majors, minors, and graduate degrees. The collection (1933-2008) consists of committee, advisory council, and task force files, department minutes and correspondence, curriculum changes files, University of Oregon's School of Desegregation Training and Research Institute files, and mock Republican Convention files.
Repository: University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu
Access Restrictions: Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Permanent University Archive public records are available for research, and are subject to state, and in some cases federal freedom of information laws. In compliance with applicable state and federal laws, including, but not limited to, FERPA and HIPAA, specific records that are legally protected, sensitive, private, or confidential are exempt (not subject to disclosure) and closed to protect individual privacy. Access to paper records will be granted after a professional review of the records occurs based on regulations in state and federal laws. Contact Special Collections and University Archives well in advance in order to access these records.
Additional Reference Guides: See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
Languages: English
Sponsor: Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).

Historical NoteReturn to Top

The Department of Political Science at the University of Oregon offers majors, minors, and graduate degrees.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Material is organized by accession and includes the following material: (lists are not comprehensive)

Accession 10.125.A: minutes, manuals, handbooks, reports, and awards information, 1961-2000.

Accession 12.266.A: department meeting minutes (1980-2006), and also correspondence and other material regarding curriculum changes (1993-2000).

Accession 14.083.A: Handbooks, department assessment, planning and committee records, lecture files and conference records, and faculty photos,

Accession 00055.A: correspondence, biennial reports (1951-1952), course changes, Carnegie Program and Ford Committee files, and Inter-University Case program executive board meeting minutes, 1946-1958.

Accession 2002s.19.A: Task Force on Black students, President's Committee on Racism, Center for the Study of Black Education, press releases, correspondence, Curriculum committee, Faculty Advisory Council, department meeting minutes, UO's School of Desegregation Training and Research Institute files, information from other school's desegregation institutes, Community Service and Public Affairs committee correspondence and minutes, Tongue Point Advisory committee, and Upward Bound information, 1964-1969.

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Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

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Guide to the Department of Political Science records

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