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Swarthmore College Provost's Office records

 Collection
Identifier: SFHL-RG6-L6

Scope and Contents

The Swarthmore College Provost's Office records, 1969-2002, include correspondence within and beyond Swarthmore College, committee meeting minutes, reports, and other documents.

Dates

  • Creation: 1969-2002

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research use. Some files are temporarily restricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been assigned to Friends Historical Library. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in to the Director. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Friends Historical Library as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by reader.

Biographical / Historical

The Provost is the chief academic officer of the college and is responsible for the faculty and the curriculum. All academic departments report to the Provost, as do academic support departments including the Library and Information Technology Services, and athletics. Political Science Professor Charles A. Gilbert was appointed the first Provost of Swarthmore College in 1969.

Extent

0.63 linear ft.

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Provost is the chief academic officer of the college and is responsible for the faculty and the curriculum. Professor Charles A. Gilbert was appointed the first Provost of Swarthmore College in 1969. The Swarthmore College Provost's Office records, 1969-2002, include correspondence within and beyond Swarthmore College, committee meeting minutes, reports, and other documents.

Physical Location

For current information on the location of materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

Related Materials

For the papers of individual provosts, see series RG6/E Senior Administrators

Title
Swarthmore College Provost's Office records, 1969-2002
Author
FHL staff
Date
2015
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
English

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