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Special events collection

 Collection
Identifier: ARCH074

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of newspaper clippings, press releases, programs, planning documents, photographs, and recordings pertaining to convocations, commencements, and other University hosted events (primarily speakers, lectures, conferences, and other ceremonies) from 1957 to the present. The collection is not exhaustive and information pertaining to events may be found in other collections.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-2023

Creator

Language of Materials

English

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open to all researchers. Some digital materials are restricted to on-campus patrons or require a University login to access.

Conditions Governing Use

The materials in this collection may be protected by copyright law (U.S. Code: Title 17). Any use of the material which exceeds fair use requires permission from the copyright holder. Researchers are solely responsible for obtaining the proper permission(s) for their use of the material.

Extent

26 Linear Feet (73 containers)

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in eight series: I. University Anniversaries, II. Commencement, III. Convocation, IV. Other Events, V. Photographs, VI. Recordings, VII. Artifacts, VIII. Duplicates.

Processing Information

In 2015, the call number was changed from K60 to ARCH074.

Title
Guide to the Special events collection
Status
Completed
Author
Transcribed to ArchivesSpace from word document finding aid by Sean Parke in Dec. 2015. Revised by Amanda Talbot and Sean Parke, Spring 2018.
Date
2015-12-07
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University of Hartford Archives & Special Collections Repository

Contact:
200 Bloomfield Avenue
West Hartford CT 06117 United States
860-768-4143