University Press

Collection

Identifier: RHC-UA-33-##yau

Scope and Contents

The University Press records consist primarily of the Press’s publications. There are several folders of information on the formative years, 1965-1975. For additional information, researchers should consult the Presidents' Papers, the Provosts' Administrative Records and the records of the College of Education in the University Archives.

Dates

created: 1965+
Other: Majority of material found in 1965+
Other: Date acquired: 00/00/1968

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access to the collection.

Biographical or Historical Information

The University Council approved the establishment of a University Press on May 3, 1965. By November of that year faculty members were being asked to serve on the University Press Board and the search for a Director of the Press was being organized. The Board held its first meeting on May 26, 1966, and the first publication came out in 1967.

Note written by

Full Extent

19.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

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Additional Description

Source of Acquisition

University Press

Method of Acquisition

The University Archives acquired material from the University Press in several installments from 1968 to 1978. Current publications are received regularly.