University of California, Riverside, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) records
Collection Scope and Contents
The first five series of this collection contain reports, correspondence, minutes and other material which originated with or were transmitted to the University of California Riverside College of Letters & Science in the early years of UCR (1954-1969). Annual Reports of the various departments as well as minutes of Faculty Committee meetings and of the Executive Committee are featured.
The collection also includes a later accrual from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) Dean's Office, which consists of trophies, plaques and medals commemorating UCR's participation in the City of Riverisde's Corporate Games.
Note: the College of Letters & Science at the University of California, Riverside was eventually renamed the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS). The bulk of this collection is comprised of documents from early years of UCR's history, when the division was known as the College of Letters & Science. The collection title reflects the current name of the college despite the fact that only materials in Accrual 1: Realia originated from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS).
Dates
- Creation: 1952-2005, undated
Creator
- University of California, Riverside (Organization)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
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Extent
12.42 Linear Feet (11 boxes)
Abstract
This collection contains reports, correspondence, minutes and other material which originated with or were transmitted to the University of California Riverside College of Letters & Science in the early years of UCR (1954-1969). Annual Reports of the various departments as well as minutes of Faculty meetings and of the Executive Committee are featured.
The collection also includes a later accrual from the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) Dean's Office, which consists of trophies, plaques and medals commemorating UCR's participation in the City of Riverisde's Corporate Games.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged in the following six series:
- Series 1. Reports, 1965-1969
- Series 2. Correspondence, 1965-1968
- Series 3. Faculty meetings, 1954-1963
- Series 4. Executive committee, 1952-1956
- Series 5. Dedication of the College of Letters and Science, 1954
- Series 6. Realia, 1991-2005, undated
Acquisition Information
The first accrual was transferred by the College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) Dean's Office in August 2019. Date of initial transfer is unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Andrea Hoff, University Archivist, 2020.
Genre / Form
Topical
- Title
- University of California, Riverside, College of Humanities, Arts, and Social Sciences (CHASS) records
- Status
- Processed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Andrea Hoff, University Archivist.
- Date
- 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu