Administrative Council records, 1959 - 1969
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Summary
- Creator:
- Duke University. Administrative Council
- Abstract:
- Formed around 1959, the Administrative Council was composed of high-ranking Duke University officers. The Council advised the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, approved University policies, and set decision-making priorities during the 1960s. The group was also known as the Administrative Committee. Records contain minutes, memoranda, correspondence, and agendas. Major subjects include long range planning, administration, campus planning, and university policies. Materials range in date from 1959 to 1969. English.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
500 Items - Language:
- English.
- Collection ID:
- UA.02.02.0001
- University Archives Record Group:
- 02 -- Board of Trustees
02 -- Board of Trustees > 02 -- Executive Committee Minutes
Background
- Scope and content:
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Records contain minutes, memoranda, correspondence, and agendas. Major subjects include long range planning, administration, campus planning, and university policies. Materials range in date from 1959 to 1969.
- Biographical / historical:
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Formed around 1959, the Administrative Council was composed of high-ranking Duke University officers. The Council advised the Executive Committee of the Board of Trustees, approved University policies, and set decision-making priorities during the 1960s. The group was also known as the Administrative Committee.
- Acquisition information:
- The Administrative Council Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1978.
- Processing information:
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This collection is unprocessed: materials may not have been ordered and described beyond their original condition.
Encoded by Jill Katte, January 2005
- Arrangement:
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Roughly arranged in chronological order.
- Physical location:
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Records, such as search committee files or others pertaining to employment where individuals are identified, are closed for 70 years.
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Unprocessed materials are closed pending processing.
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[Identification of item], Administrative Council Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.