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University Archives

University Archives

Records that document the history of the University at Albany, SUNY and its predecessor schools.
The University Archives documents the history of the University at Albany, SUNY from its origin in 1844 as the New York State Normal School to train teachers for New York State to its present status as a comprehensive research university. The department collects, manages, and provides access to permanent university records for research use. This includes the administrative records of the university, student groups, faculty, alumni, and affiliated organizations. Collecting and preserving university records documents our history and promotes transparency and accountability.

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Department of Counseling and Personnel Services Records, 1965-1976

0.57 cubic ft.
Contains records from the Department of Counseling and Personnel Services (previously known as the Department of Guidance and Personnel Services). Consists primarily of budget documentation, meeting minutes, and course planning materials.
1 result in this collection

Department of Curriculum and Instruction Records, 1962-1974

2 cubic ft.
Contains records from the Department of Curriculum and Instruction, primarily planning documents for various special institutes and programs.
1 result in this collection

Department of Economics Records, 1971-1985

1.0 cubic ft.
The collection documents the day-to-day work of the Department of Economics.
1 result in this collection

Department of English Records, 1939-2000

9.33 cubic ft.
Contains inactive records of the Department of English, including syllabi and course materials, annual reports, departmental correspondence, department publications, and administrative records.
1 result in this collection

Department of Geological Sciences Records, 1969-1986

0.17 cubic ft.
Contains records from the department of Geological Sciences, which became the Department of Atmospheric and Environmental Sciences in 1996. The Geology program was suspended in 2007.
1 result in this collection

Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies Records, 1974-1985

0.66 cubic ft.
This collection contains adminstrative memoranda, correspondence with students, course materials, and other adminstrative records from the Department of Hispanic and Italian Studies, primarily dated from 1970-1986.
1 result in this collection

Department of History Records, 1943-2018

6 cubic ft.
The Department of History Records contains documents related to the Bachelor of Arts degree, a Doctor of Philosophy degree, a Masters of Arts Degree, and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Public History. Documents also relate to the changing thematic and geographic focus of various degree tracks.
1 result in this collection
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The Department of History Records contains documents related to the Bachelor of Arts degree, a Doctor of Philosophy degree, a Masters of Arts Degree, and a Certificate of Advanced Study in Public History. Documents also relate to the changing thematic and geographic focus of various degree tracks.

Department of Information Studies Records, 1912-2004

18.47 cubic ft.
Documents the administrative, curricular, and social activities of the Department of Information Studies from its establishment as a one year undergraduate school for librarians in 1926 through the early part of the twenty-first century.
1 result in this collection
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Online
Documents the administrative, curricular, and social activities of the Department of Information Studies from its establishment as a one year undergraduate school for librarians in 1926 through the early part of the twenty-first century.

Department of Judaic Studies Records, 1972-1987

12.6 cubic ft.
Contains records from the Department of Judaic Studies, which was formed in 1970. Consists primarily of multimedia instructional materials.
1 result in this collection

Department of Mathematics and Statistics, 1936-1987

11 cubic ft.
Contains inactive records from the Department of Mathematics and Statistics, including faculty research and publications, departmental correspondence, course materials, and planning and policy documentation.
1 result in this collection