mshm336 Committee on Education Records, 1963-1993 Finding Aid Finding aid prepared by Patricia J. Albright. Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
South Hadley, MA
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 Collection Overview Mount Holyoke College. Board of Trustees. Committee on Education Committee on Education Records 1963-1993 RG 3.3.6 LD 7082.1 A1 1 box (0.25 linear ft.) English Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections
South Hadley, MA
Records of the Committee on Education, a supervisory Committee of the Mount Holyoke College Board of Trustees established in circa 1924-1925, date from 1963-1993 and reflect the Committee's oversight of the College's educational activities and policies. Records consist of minutes and agenda, correspondence, reports, lists, statistics, biographical sketches and curriculum vitae of faculty, recommendations for faculty appointments and promotions, and annual reviews of academic salaries. Historical Note

The Committee on Education appears to have been formed between 1924 and 1925. This supervisory committee oversees all matters pertaining to educational activities and policies of Mount Holyoke College. Issues and policies reviewed by the Committee include faculty appointments, reviews, promotions, salaries; sabbaticals, probations and dismissals; the selection and evaluation of administrative officers; and aspects of the curriculum.

 Scope and Contents of the Collection

Committee on Education Records date from 1963-1993 and consist of minutes and agenda, correspondence, reports of the Committee chair, lists, statistics, biographical sketches and curriculum vitae of faculty recommendations for tenure, and annual reviews of academic salaries. Most of the records for the 1990s are arranged as workbooks for meetings of the Committee. These materials chiefly concern faculty tenure, rank, and salary recommendations.

 Information on Use Terms of Access and Use

Records restricted to use by the Board of Trustees for 50 years from the date of record creation.

Use of the collection is governed by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S.C.).

 Preferred Citation

Please use the following format when citing materials from this collection:

Mount Holyoke College. Board of Trustees. Committee on Education Records, 1963-1993, Archives and Special Collections, Mount Holyoke College, South Hadley, Massachusetts, USA.

 History of the Collection

Processed by Patricia J. Albright, 2007. Peter Carini and Juliana Kuipers assisted with the arrangement and description of these records from 1999-2002.

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