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Architecture Department Records, 1957-1975
Overview of the Collection
- Title
- Architecture Department Records
- Dates
- 1957-1975 (inclusive)19571975
- Quantity
- approximate 800 items, ( .75 linear feet), ( 2 containers)
- Collection Number
- Archives 68
- Summary
- Includes materials relating to affirmative action, special projects, major and minor course changes, and lectures.
- Repository
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Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu - Access Restrictions
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The Collection is open for research use.
- Sponsor
- Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
Historical NoteReturn to Top
In 1957 courses in architecture were offered by the College of Engineering in a program called Architectural Engineering, In 1963, the Washington State Legislature passed a law which permitted Washington State University to offer a degree in either Architectural Engineering or Architecture. By 1975, the Department offered three degrees: Bachelor of Architecture, Architectural Studies, and Bachelor of Science in Building Theory and Practice.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Arrangement
The office files of the Department of Architecture are arranged in a single alphabetical subject file. The records date from 1957-1975. The bulk of this material comes from the late 1960s and the early 1970s. The series contains materials relating to affirmative action, special projects, major and minor course changes, and lectures.
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Container(s) | Description | Dates | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Box | Folder | ||
| 1 | 1 | Affirmative Action 2 items
|
1972-1975 |
| 1 | 2 | American Institute of Architects Student Chapter 100 items
|
1968-1971 |
| 1 | 3 | Dean - College of Engineering 200 items
|
1957-1972 |
| 1 | 4 | Idaho, University of 15 items
|
1967-1970 |
| 1 | 5 | Lectures 250 items
|
1967-1971 |
| 1 | 6 | Major and Minor Changes in Process 25 items
|
1972-1973 |
| 1 | 7 | Minorities 20 items
|
1970-1972 |
| 1 | 8 | Residence Architecture 1 item
|
n.d. |
| 1 | 9 | Special Projects 35 items
|
1967-1972 |
| 1 | 10 | Vocational Rehabilitation Planning Commission 20 items
|
1968 |
| 1 | 11 | Washington State Council on Aging 40 items
|
1969-1970 |
| 1 | 12 | Washington, University of 25 items
|
1968-1971 |
| 1 | 13 | Woman in Architecture 25 items
|
1968-1975 |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Affirmative action programs--Washington State--Archives
- Schools of architecture--Washington (State)--Administration--Archives
Corporate Names
- Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Archives (creator)
- Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Records and correspondence
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- State College of Washington. Architectural Engineering Program. (creator)
Finding aid prepared by Andrew J. Gregg
2012
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