Architecture Department Records 1957-1975
Archives 68

Summary Information

Repository
Washington State University Libraries, Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Title
Architecture Department Records
ID
Archives 68
Date [inclusive]
1957-1975
Extent
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

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

Washington State University Libraries Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections  © 2012

http://www.libraries.wsu.edu/masc/

Terrell Library

P.O. Box 645610

Pullman, WA, 99164-5610 USA

509-335-6691

mascref@wsu.edu

Restrictions on Access

The Collection is open for research use.

Acquisition Information

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

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

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Names and Subjects

Corporate Name(s)

Creator(s) :
  • Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Archives
  • State College of Washington. Architectural Engineering Program.
Subject(s) :
  • Washington State University. Dept. of Architecture--Records and correspondence

Subject(s)

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

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Detailed Description of Collection

box folder

Affirmative Action  1972-1975  2 items

1 1

American Institute of Architects Student Chapter  1968-1971  100 items

1 2

Dean - College of Engineering  1957-1972  200 items

1 3

Idaho, University of  1967-1970  15 items

1 4

Lectures  1967-1971  250 items

1 5

Major and Minor Changes in Process  1972-1973  25 items

1 6

Minorities  1970-1972  20 items

1 7

Residence Architecture  n.d.  1 item

1 8

Special Projects  1967-1972  35 items

1 9

Vocational Rehabilitation Planning Commission  1968  20 items

1 10

Washington State Council on Aging  1969-1970  40 items

1 11

Washington, University of  1968-1971  25 items

1 12

Woman in Architecture  1968-1975  25 items

1 13