Architecture Department Records 1957-1975
Archives 68

Summary Information

Repository
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries
Title
Architecture Department Records
ID
Archives 68
Date [inclusive]
1957-1975
General Physical Description note
approximate 800 items  .75 linear feet  2 containers
Abstract
Includes materials relating to affirmative action, special projects, major and minor course changes, and lectures.

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Departmental History:

In 1957 courses in architecture were offered by the College of Engineering in a program called Architectural Engineering, In 1963, the Washington State Legislature passed a law which permitted Washington State University to offer a degree in either Architectural Engineering or Architecture. By 1975, the Department offered three degrees: Bachelor of Architecture, Architectural Studies, and Bachelor of Science in Building Theory and Practice.

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Arrangement note

The office files of the Department of Architecture are arranged in a single alphabetical subject file. The records date from 1957-1975. The bulk of this material comes from the late 1960s and the early 1970s. The series contains materials relating to affirmative action, special projects, major and minor course changes, and lectures.

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Administrative Information

Publication Information

Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections, Washington State University Libraries

http://www.wsulibs.wsu.edu/masc
Terrell Library
P.O. Box 645610
Pullman, WA, 99164-5610
509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu

Conditions Governing Access note

The Collection is open for research use.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

The records of the Department of Architecture were transferred to the University Archives, Washington State University, in accordance with the approved records schedule in October 1978 (UA 78-39).

Processing Information note

The records were processed by Andrew J. Gregg in May, 1981.

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Controlled Access Headings

Corporate Name(s)

  • State College of Washington. Architectural Engineering Program.
  • Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Archives
  • Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Records and correspondence

Subject(s)

  • Affirmative action programs--Washington State--Archives
  • Architecture
  • Civil Rights
  • Colleges and Universities
  • Schools of architecture--Washington (State)--Administration--Archives
  • Washington (State)

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Collection Inventory

Box Folder

Affirmative Action 1972-1975   2.0 items

 1 1

American Institute of Architects Student Chapter 1968-1971   100.0 items

 1 2

Dean - College of Engineering 1957-1972   200.0 items

 1 3

Idaho, University of 1967-1970   15.0 items

 1 4

Lectures 1967-1971   250.0 items

 1 5

Major and Minor Changes in Process 1972-1973   25.0 items

 1 6

Minorities 1970-1972   20.0 items

 1 7

Residence Architecture n.d.   1.0 item

 1 8

Special Projects 1967-1972   35.0 items

 1 9

Vocational Rehabilitation Planning Commission 1968   20.0 items

 1 10

Washington State Council on Aging 1969-1970   40.0 items

 1 11

Washington, University of 1968-1971   25.0 items

 1 12

Woman in Architecture 1968-1975   25.0 items

 1 13