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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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This is an alphabetical letter series of the General Reference collection. The General Reference Collection was created by archivists to hold information on campus history that is not part of any organic record group. The collection contains material from a variety of outside sources, excepts from newspapers and other publications, press releases and promotional materials, and loose university records.
Program Registration Letters, 1964-2023 0.67 cubic ft.
This consists letters from the State Education Department confirming registration, deactivation, and alteration of academic programs. Most letters cover a single degree or program, although some letters address multiple programs.
Administrative Files, 1967-1978 7.53 cubic ft.
This series documents the management of the Office of International Programs itself as opposed to the programs it administered. It is primarily made up of correspondence and letter files kept by the Office as well as form letters sent to students interested in International Programs. It contains material related to SUNY-wide International Programs and conferences held with the Directors of other college and university international programs. The series also contains policy statements, program proposals and international program reports.
This series contains university employee disclosure statements and related memoranda. This series also contains a number of files documenting the process of handing out research grants and awards, including FRAP and the Albany Benevolent Association Grant Awards. The series also contains several folders of correspondence sent both to and from the Office of Research and Graduate Studies. Finally, this series includes correspondence with a number of international universities regarding both proposed and implemented cooperative degree programs.
Subject Files, 1926-2003 3.8 cubic ft.
Series 4 documents Dr. Blanchards professional activities from his time at the University of New York at Albany. While materials from the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institute are also included, they make up a smaller part of the series. The focus of the materials is on grant applications, meetings and Conferences, and classes Dr. Blanchard taught.