Comen Hall Records, 1964-1975

Overview of the Collection

Title
Comen Hall Records
Dates
1964-1975 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximate 98 items, ( .25 linear feet), ( 1 containers)
Collection Number
Archives 149
Summary
Consists of minutes, hall handbooks (Coman Consensus), hall newspapers (Coman Crier) and correspondence. The minutes include both house meetings and the meetings of the House Council.
Repository
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

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

Coman Hall was built in 1958. It was named for Edwin T. Coman, former Spokane banker and member of the Board of Regents. It was planned as a women's residence.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

The records of Coman Hall, 1964-1975, consist of minutes, hall handbooks (Coman Consensus), hall newspapers (Coman Crier) and correspondence. The minutes are arranged chronologically and include both house meetings and the meetings of the House Council.

Acquisition Information

The records of Coman Hall were transferred to Washington State University Libraries prior to 1970 (WSU 168).

Processing Note

The records were processed in July 1984 by Ann M. Klavano.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Minutes Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
House Council Meetings
Box Folder
1 1
14 items
 1964-1965
1 2
22 items
 1965-1966
1 3
27 items
 1967-1968
Box Folder
1 4
House Meetings
11 items
 1964-1968

Coman Consensus , 1962-1975Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 5

4 items

Coman Crier , 1965-1968Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 6

8 items

Correspondence , 1964Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 7

1 item

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Dormitories--Washington (State)--Pullman--Archives

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University--Buildings--History--Archives
  • Washington State University. Coman Hall--Archives (creator)
  • Washington State University. Coman Hall--Records and correspondence

Titles within the Collection

  • Coman Consensus
  • Coman Crier

Finding aid prepared by Ann M. Klavano
2012

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