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RHC/UA/12. Public Affairs Office

 Record Group Term
Identifier: RHC/UA/12
The Office of Public Affairs prepares news releases about the university's activities and grew from its predecessor, Regional Services which was established in 1953. This group consists of four series: the office's administrative files; serial publications; official news releases; and “Newsline” tapes (1975-1986). The third series is a chronological run of all press releases issued from September 1947 through October 1993. “Northern Today,” the office's official communication for faculty and staff, became an online news-source in January 2002. The materials in this collection primarily document the period from the 1940’s thru early 1990’s.

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Public Affairs Office

 Collection
Identifier: RHC-UA-12-##ala
Scope and Contents This collection dates primarily from 1947 to mid-1990's and consists of four series: administrative records; publications; news releases; and "Newsline" tapes.  Most records relate to news production service for departments on campus, publicity, radio broadcasting activities, and campus conferences and conventions operated in connection with activities of community and professional groups.  Because the Office of Public Information is an information collecting agency and public relations arm...
Dates: created: 1947+; Other: Majority of material found in 1947-1995; Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1965