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Friends World College, 1960-1966

 Sub-Series
Identifier: 83816

Dates

  • Creation: 1960-1966

Conditions Governing Access

Permission for all access must be obtained from the College Archivist.

Biographical / Historical

Friends World College was conceived as an accredited, co-educational, degree-granting liberal arts college combining a residence program with the opportunity for foreign travel and study. Planned as a "college without walls," it was sponsored by the New York Yearly Meeting and opened in September 1965. It was merged into Long Island University in 1991.

Extent

2 folders (Correspondence and memoranda on establishing the College (also known as Friends World Institute) and the concerns of Borton and others about its program.)

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