Comen Hall Records - Archives West

Overview of the Collection

Title: Comen Hall Records
Dates: 1964-1975 (inclusive)
19641975
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 Note

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.

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Administrative Information

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.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Minutes
- House Council Meetings
  - Dates: 1964-1965
    
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
    
    Location: Minutes / House Council Meetings
  - Dates: 1965-1966
    
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
    
    Location: Minutes / House Council Meetings
  - Dates: 1967-1968
    
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
    
    Location: Minutes / House Council Meetings
- Description: House Meetings
  11 items
  
  Dates: 1964-1968
  
  Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  
  Location: Minutes
Description: Coman Consensus
4 items

Dates: 1962-1975

Container: Box 1, Folder 5
Description: Coman Crier
8 items

Dates: 1965-1968

Container: Box 1, Folder 6
Description: Correspondence
1 item

Dates: 1964

Container: Box 1, Folder 7

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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

Comen Hall Records, 1964-1975

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