Washington State University School of Communications Records, 1965-1996
Table of Contents
- Overview of the Collection
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Historical Note
- Content Description
- Use of the Collection
- Administrative Information
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Detailed Description of the Collection
- Faculty list, 1976
- Planning document, 1984
- Course demands and student turnaways, 1986
- Curricula and Equipment Support for Broadcast News Majors, 1987
- Murrow Endowment Fund, 1989
- Murrow Hall and Addition, plans and remodels, 1990, 1994-1995
- Faculty and staff retreat. Includes several earlier reports, 1993
- Proposed Korean-American Intercultural Instruction and Research Program, 1996
- Questionnaire – Student Evaluation of Instruction, undated
- Faculty meeting minutes, 1965-1967
- Faculty meeting minutes, 1968-1969
- Faculty meeting minutes, 1970-1971
- Student newsletter - Comletter, 1970-1976
- Faculty, staff, and student newsletter, 1991
- Names and Subjects
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Edward R. Murrow School of Communication
- Title
- Washington State University School of Communications Records
- Dates
- 1965-1996 (inclusive)19651996
- Quantity
- 0.25 Linear feet of shelf space, (1 Box)
- Collection Number
- Archives 393 (collection)
- Summary
- Records and interdepartmental communications from Washington State University’s Communications program from 1965 to 1996.
- 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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This collection is open and available for research use.
- Languages
- English
Historical Note
Washington State University's Department of Communications was formed in 1964 by the merging of the Journalism Department with the broadcasting courses offered by the Speech Department. It became the Edward R. Murrow School of Communications in 1990.
Content Description
The collection consists primarily of reports and documents used in planning and evaluation of the Communications program between 1976 and 1996. It also includes minutes of faculty meetings and departmental newsletters, dating from 1965 to 1991.
Use of the Collection
Restrictions on Use
Copyright restrictions may apply.
Preferred Citation
[Item Description]
Washington State University School of Communications Records, 1965-1996 (Archives 393)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries, Pullman, WA.
Administrative Information
Arrangement
The materials are organized by type, and chronologically within each.
Acquisition Information
These materials were donated by Thomas Heuterman of Washington State University’s School of Communications to the WSU Libraries’ Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections in 1996. They were retained, with other papers from Heuterman, as MS96-24. In 2005, these departmental papers were separated out of Thomas Heuterman’s personal papers, and redesignated as UA2005-12.
Processing Note
The records were processed in June 2019 by University Archivist Mark O’English.
Separated Materials
These materials were separated out of the Thomas Heuterman Papers, 1867-1996 (Cage 701)
Related Materials
WSU MASC holds many other records from the WSU Speech Department, School of Communications, and various Communications projects.
Detailed Description of the Collection
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Description: Faculty listDates: 1976Container: Box 1, Folder 1
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Description: Planning documentDates: 1984Container: Box 1, Folder 2
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Description: Course demands and student turnawaysDates: 1986Container: Box 1, Folder 3
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Description: Curricula and Equipment Support for Broadcast News MajorsDates: 1987Container: Box 1, Folder 4
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Description: Murrow Endowment FundDates: 1989Container: Box 1, Folder 5
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Description: Murrow Hall and Addition, plans and remodelsDates: 1990, 1994-1995Container: Box 1, Folder 6
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Description: Faculty and staff retreat. Includes several earlier reportsDates: 1993Container: Box 1, Folder 7
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Description: Proposed Korean-American Intercultural Instruction and Research ProgramDates: 1996Container: Box 1, Folder 8
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Description: Questionnaire – Student Evaluation of InstructionDates: undatedContainer: Box 1, Folder 9
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Description: Faculty meeting minutesDates: 1965-1967Container: Box 1, Folder 10
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Description: Faculty meeting minutesDates: 1968-1969Container: Box 1, Folder 11
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Description: Faculty meeting minutesDates: 1970-1971Container: Box 1, Folder 12
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Description: Student newsletter - ComletterDates: 1970-1976Container: Box 1, Folder 13
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Description: Faculty, staff, and student newsletterDates: 1991Container: Box 1, Folder 14
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Communication -- Research
Corporate Names
- Edward R. Murrow School of Communication -- Records and correspondence
- Washington State University. Department of Communications -- Records and correspondence
Other Creators
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Corporate Names
- Washington State University. Department of Communications (creator)
