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University of Wyoming. Associated Students records, 1913-2022

Overview of the Collection

Creator
University of Wyoming. Associated Students
Title
University of Wyoming. Associated Students records
Dates
1913-2022 (inclusive)
Website capture 2019-ongoing (inclusive)
Quantity
23.83 cubic ft. (34 boxes) + 1.20 GB + website
Collection Number
541005
Summary
Records of the Associated Students at the University of Wyoming (ASUW), 1913-2000 documenting their activities and contributions to the University of Wyoming as its student governing body. This collection also includes access to the archived website.
Repository
American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming
American Heritage Center
University of Wyoming
1000 E. University Ave.
Dept. 3924
Laramie, WY
82071
Telephone: 3077663756
ahcref@uwyo.edu
Access Restrictions

There are no access restrictions on the materials for research purposes, and the collection is open to the public.

Languages
English
Sponsor
The creation of the EAD-version of this finding aid was made possible through a grant from the National Historic Publications and Records Commission.
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Historical Note

The Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) was founded in 1913 and served as the university's student government. The governing body comprised three branches: executive, legislative, and judicial. The board consisted of students elected by their peers. The board included a president, a vice-president, and senators from each of the colleges.

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Content Description

Records of the Associated Students at the University of Wyoming (ASUW), 1913-2000 documenting their activities and contributions to the University of Wyoming as its student governing body. The collection comprises of access to the archived website and materials relating to the operations of ASUW and its role in student governance, including minutes of meetings, newsclippings, photographs and other materials documenting teaching evaluations, design and construction of the Wyoming Union and Half Acre Gymnasium. The collection has been arranged alphabetically by topic.

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Use of the Collection

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Preferred Citation

Item Description, Box Number, Folder Number, Collection Name, Collection Number, American Heritage Center, University of Wyoming.

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Administrative Information

Related Materials

There are no other known archival collections created by the University of Wyoming Associated Students at the date of processing.

Acquisition Information

This material was received from the Associated Students of the University of Wyoming (ASUW) from 1984-2024.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Tania Flores in June 2001. Revised and expanded by Beth Brown in May 2003, updated by Jamie J. Greene in January 2016 and September 2024, and updated by Sara Davis in April 2021. This collection was updated by Brittany Heye in February 2026.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

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Subject Terms

  • College student government--Wyoming.

Corporate Names

  • University of Wyoming--Buildings.
  • University of Wyoming--History.
  • Wyoming Union.

Geographical Names

  • Wyoming--History--1890-1918.
  • Wyoming--History--1919-1945.
  • Wyoming--History--1946-1999.
  • Wyoming--History--2000-.

Form or Genre Terms

  • Photographs.

Processed by Tania Flores. Revised by Beth Brown
2001;2003

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