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University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises records, 1909-2007

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Washington. Office of Commencement Exercises
Title
University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises records
Dates
1909-2007 (inclusive)
Quantity
2.41 cubic feet (6 boxes plus 1 oversize folder)
Collection Number
UW Resource No. 02148
Summary
Organizational records documenting the functions of the University of Washington Office of Commencement Exercises
Repository
University of Washington Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections
University of Washington Libraries
Box 352900
Seattle, WA
98195-2900
Telephone: 2065431929
Fax: 2065431931
speccoll@uw.edu
Access Restrictions

Open to all users, but access to portions of the papers restricted. Contact repository for details.

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Languages
English
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Historical Note

The University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises offers services to graduating students that include the purchase of commencement videos and photographs, the distribution of commencement tickets and programs, and assisting students with contacting the appropriate departments for any number of related issues. In 2000 the new title, Office of Commencement Exercises, was adopted to replace Public Exercises Office, while the department continues to offer the same services.

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Content Description

Commencement announcements and programs, tickets, publicity, photographs, ceremony recordings, website printouts, sample diplomas, and other materials from commencement ceremonies at the University of Washington.

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Use of the Collection

Restrictions on Use

Public Records (use unrestricted when access is granted).

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Administrative Information

Arrangement

Organized into 5 accessions.

  • Accession No. 04-008, University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises Records, 2002
  • Accession No. 04-038, University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises Records, 1909-2003
  • Accession No. 05-019, University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises Records, 2004
  • Accession No. 06-011, University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises Records, 2005
  • Accession No. 16-037, University of Washington, Office of Commencement Exercises records, 2006-2007

Preservation Note

Equipment required to play media materials

Processing Note

Minimally processed.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

 

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Subject Terms

  • Baccalaureate addresses
  • Commencement ceremonies--Washington (State)
  • Diplomas

Personal Names

  • Albright, Madeleine Korbel--Photographs

Corporate Names

  • University of Washington. Office of Commencement Exercises--Archives

Form or Genre Terms

  • Ephemera
  • Photograph albums
  • Photographs
  • Records (Documents)
  • Video recordings

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names

    • University of Washington. University Archives

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Subject Terms

  • University Archives/Faculty Papers (University of Washington)
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