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uaclassical Inventory of the Department of Classical Studies Records, 1925-1993 Processed by: Archives Staff; machine-readable finding aid created by: Molly Bragg University Archives Duke University Durham, N.C., USA

Aleph Number: 003802447

Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program. Date of source: May 2011Processed by Archives Staff; finding aid encoded by Molly Bragg, University Archives, Duke University, May 2011 Description is in English Finding aid was prepared using DACS and local Style Guide Inventory of the Department of Classical Studies Records, 1925-1993 University Archives Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185 USA

Descriptive Summary University Archives, Duke University Duke University. Dept. of Classical Studies. Department of Classical Studies Records, 1925-1993 Material in English 5.3 Linear Feet 2775 Items For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. Originally the classical studies curriculum was spread over two separate departments which were Latin and Roman studies, and Greek studies. In 1962, these disciplines combined to become Classical Studies. This collection contains materials related to the Department of Classical Studies including minutes, materials created by students in classical studies classes, correspondence, financial records, a course paper, flyers, and other materials. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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

For a period of twenty-five years from the origin of the material, permission in writing from the office of origin and the University Archivist is required for use. After twenty-five years, records that have been processed may be consulted with the permission of the University Archivist.

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Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Department of Classical Studies Records, University Archives, Duke University.

Provenance

The Department of Classical Studies Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer starting in 1968.

Processing Information

Processed by Archives Staff,

Encoded by Molly Bragg, May 2011

This collection is minimally processed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.

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

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.

Historical Note

The Classical Studies department seeks to provide students with a broad background in the disciplines of the field. Originally the classical studies curriculum was spread over two separate departments which were Latin and Roman studies, and Greek studies. In 1962, these disciplines combined to become Classical Studies.

Collection Overview

This collection contains materials related to the Department of Classical Studies including minutes, correspondence, financial records, a course paper, flyers, and other materials. Materials created during classical studies courses are also included in the collection. For example, CS95, Introduction to Archoaeology, in the fall of 1992 (Professor John Younger) had students excavate an area on East Campus that had been the site of Trinity College's faculty housing. The course paper titled "Faculty Row, A Detailed History of the Homes along Trinity College's Faculty Avenue, 1992" is included in the collection. This collection also contains the records (1927-1965) of the Greek Department.

Subject Headings

These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will bring up other related research materials.

Duke University. Dept. of Classical Studies Duke University. Greek Department Trinity College (Durham, N.C.) -- Buildings. Preliminary Description of Collection Container List, 1925-1993 5.3 Linear Feet (6 boxes, 1 oversize folder)

General files listed below include miscellaneous correspondence, memos, clippings, and other printed material. Please note that administrative records are restricted for 25 years from date of origin; contact research services for more information.

1Department of Classical Studies General Files, 1977-1980 (3 folders) Classics Review Committee, 1979-1980 Classics Review Committee, 1979-1980 Budget, 1973-1974, Dean Joerg Budget, 1974-1975, Dean Lewis Budget, 1975-1976, Dean Lewis Budget, 1976-1977, Dean Lewis Budget, 1976-1977, Dean Joerg Budget, 1979-1980 Classical Studies, Dept. of. Records, 1969-1970 Classical Studies Department, 1930-1977 Classical Studies, Flyers 1969-1980 2Department of Classical Studies General Files, 1969-1975 (5 folders) Departmental Evaluation, 1975-1976 Department of Classical Studies General Files, 1975-1977 (2 folders) 3American Association of University Professors, 1935-1936 Archeological Institute of America, 1940 Applications, 1935-1942 American School of Classical Study at Athens, 1927-1960 (2 folders) Bibliography Books for the Library, 1934-1937 Miss Catherine Bradshaw, 1940, 1942, 1948 Class Census Reports, 1931-1936 Herbert L. Cain, 1937-1942 Classical Club of Duke University, 1925-1933 4Curriculum Committee, 1936-1937 Duke Council for American Defense, 1940-1941 Undergraduate Examinations, 1936 President W.P. Few, 1936-1940 Correspondence, 1941-1942 Dean W.K. Greene, 1935-1941 Graduate School Office, 1932-1944 Dean H.J. Herring, 1936, 1944 Mrs. Virginia Holder, 1940 Faculty Matters, 1935-1942, undated 5Honors in Greek, 1935-1938 P.C. Lamas, 1937 Latin Songs, undated Lectures, 1938-1939 C.C. Jernigan, 1932, 1940, undated Charles B. Markham, 1937-1941 H.W. Miller, 1931-1943 Library, 1935-1944 N.Y.A., 1935-1942 Dean Manchester, 1939-1940 Paintings on slides, 1933, undated Miss Enid Parker, 1934, undated Periodicals for the Library, 1927-1939 Phi Beta Kappa Philosophy department Henry S. Robinson, 1938-1942 Research Council, 1935-1941, 1950 Mrs. Frances Craghead Schaedler, 1943 M.L. Stirewalt, 1934-1942 Miss Anne Turner, n.d. Undergraduate College, 1934-1935 Woman’s College of Duke University, 1943 Frederick Wood, 1938-1940 6Wong, David. Faculty Row: A detailed history of the homes along Trinity College’s Faculty Avenue, 1992 1Plans, elevations, detailed drawings, and mathematical analyses of Baldwin Auditorium done by students as examples of Greek Revival and Greek influenced architecture, circa 1992-1993