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College of Liberal Arts Records

 Collection
Identifier: 0795

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the office files of the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts at Auburn University from 1962 to 1995. Includes annual reports, departmental self-studies, reports on programs and funding, memorandums to and from the dean, correspondence, reports from the Tenure and Promotion Committee, policy files, plans, and subject files.

This collection also contains CDs, DvDs, posters, magazines, newspaper clippings, flash drives, pins, flyers, booklets, and other memorandum related to the Women's Leadership Institute, along with annual reports, provost report, course syllabus and materials, and correspondence.

Dates

  • 1957 - 2019

Conditions Governing Access

All of the accessions in this collection, with the exception of 21-052, are closed. The closed accessions require permission from the Dean of the College of Liberal Arts for access.

Biographical / Historical

The College of Liberal Arts (CLA) encompasses a wide array of majors that fall under the categories of Humanities, Fine Arts, Communication, and Behavioral and Social Sciences. The main mission of this unit is to cultivate thinkers, creators, innovators, and global leaders. Additionally, the Caroline Marshall Draughon Center for Arts and Humanities is connected to CLA.

Extent

14.25 Cubic Feet (Nine record center boxes, eight document boxes, two half-sized document boxes, and one oversize box.)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

This finding aid is organized by accessions. Each accession represents an addition to the collection. Each accession also represents a transfer of physical and legal custody of archival materials from the originating department to Auburn University Special Collections and Archives.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

This collection is in good condition.

Processing Information

Accession 86-086 was processed by Rebecca Woodham, August 19, 1998.

Accession 87-7 was processed by Elisa Litvin, October 29, 1992.

Acession 97-119 was processed by Paul Martin, November 20, 1997.

Accession 21-052 was processed by Tori Buchanan, November 6, 2023.

Title
College of Liberal Arts Records
Subtitle
Record Group 795
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Auburn University Special Collections and Archives Repository

Contact:
Auburn University
Ralph Brown Draughon Library
231 Mell Street
Auburn Alabama 36849
334-844-1732