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Inventory of the Admissions Reference Collection, 1949-ongoing

Abstract

The Admissions Reference Collection contains files of printed matter, statistics, and other material concerning admission. This collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research.

Descriptive Summary

Repository
University Archives, Duke University
Creator
Duke University. University Archives.
Title
Admissions Reference Collection, 1949-ongoing
Language of Material
English
Extent
0.5 Linear Feet, approx. 500 Items
Location
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.

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Collection Overview

The Admissions Reference Collection contains files concerning admission and recruitment. Materials include class profiles and other statistics and compilations, memoranda, brochures, application forms, clippings, newsletters, reports, fact sheets and other publicly distributed material.

Administrative Information

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warning Access Restrictions

Patrons must sign the Acknowledgement of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.

Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off-site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.

Please contact Research Services staff before visiting the University Archives to use this collection.

Collection is open for research.

warning Use Restrictions

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Contents of the Collection

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Administration, circa 1960-1986
Box 1
Application forms [blanks], 1960s
Box 1
Brochures, circa 1949/54-2000/01
Box 1
Brochures, Blue Devil Days, 1996
Box 1
Brochures, campus visits, undated
Box 1
Brochures, financial aid, 1960-1970
Box 1
Brochures and handouts, miscellaneous, undated
Box 1
Class profiles, 1954-2001 (Classes of 1959-2005, incomplete)
Box 1
Clippings, circa 1972-2001
Box 1
Cumulative statistics and compilations, 1958-1989
Box 1
Report of the faculty committee on admissions, 1953
Box 1
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences - Fact sheets [on Departments] 1985
Box 1
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences - Profiles of Departments & Programs, 1986/87
Box 1
Trinity College of Arts & Sciences - Profiles of Departments & Programs, 1987/88
Box 1

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Admissions Reference Collection, University Archives, Duke University.

Provenance

The Admissions Reference Collection was acquired by the University Archives over time.

Processing Information

Processed by Thomas Harkins, April 2010

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, August 2010

Accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.

Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.