Collections : [Columbia University Archives]

Columbia University Archives

Columbia University Archives

6th Floor East Butler Library
535 West 114th Street
New York, NY 10027, USA
uarchives@columbia.edu
The University Archives, a unit within the Rare Book & Manuscript Library, preserves the institutional memory of Columbia University through the acquisition of official University records and related historical collections and materials from its founding in 1754 to the present day.

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Columbia University Publications, 9999

125 linear feet
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Collection of books and other printed materials

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Columbia University miscellaneous records, 9999

22 linear feet
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Materials from different collections.

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Charter preservation treatment photographs, negatives and slides, 2003

0.21 linear feet
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This collection consists of 14 images in color and in black and white of three charter documents of King's College, now known as Columbia University in the City of New York. It includes the October 31, 1754 charter for King's College; the May 13, 1755 conveyance of land; and the March 14, 1770 confirmation of the grant of land. The parchment documents were photographed by Dwight Primiano in September 2003. The collection includes negatives, prints, slides and color transparencies.

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War Memorial records, 1984-2008

1 linear foot
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This collection consists of materials related to a campaign for a campus war memorial. There are research files to help identify Columbians who died while serving their country. There are also committee files describing the proposals and plans considered over the years.

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Temple-Lilley Special Committee records, 1968-1971, bulk 1968-1969

4.41 linear feet
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Minutes, memoranda and other materials written by and for the Columbia University Board of Trustees Special Committee formed in May 1968.
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Strickman Cigarette Filter Collection, 1965-1974

3.67 linear feet
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The Strickman Cigarette Filter Collection documents Columbia's brief ownership of the patent for a cigarette filter invented by chemist Robert Strickman. Soon after their announcement of the agreement, the filter was found to be not much more effective than those in use at the time and Columbia withdrew its support. These records includes Columbia's statements, correspondence, and other materials generated throughout the incident.
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Ivy Group records, 1960s-1990s

2 linear feet
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This collection contains records about the athletic league's policies.

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University Protest and Activism Collection, 1958-2018, bulk 1968-1972

42.60 linear feet
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The student strikes of this era, in particular that of 1968, represent the main focus of the collection, although other issues and many voices are expressed. The collection contains material authored by Columbia University administration, faculty, students, as well as non-affiliated organizations and individuals.
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Columbia University Faculty Photographs collection, 1938

5.5 linear feet
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Arranged alphabetically, these individual portraits of Columbia University faculty members are black and white images mounted on heavy cardboard with the name of the individual typed underneath the image. Names that begin with L-M-N-O-P and Q are missing from this collection.

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Columbia University Matriculant Photographs, 1937-1947

1.5 linear feet
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This collection contains student identification photographs, indicating the college or school of enrollment, date, signature, and portrait of individual.
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