Southeastern Massachusetts University

Scope and Contents The collection consists of reports and revitalization plans created for Fall River, New Bedford, and, to a lesser extent, other towns in Southeastern Massachusetts. While it was once a current reference collection on this topic, it is now an historical snapshot of revitalization plans during the 1970s and 1980s. There is a card index file listing contents of the collection. The remainder of the collection was cataloged and moved to the general collection. Phone books and directories...

Scope and Contents The majority of the collection consisted of student papers written between 1950 and 1964 to fulfill requirements of course number E401 “Report Writing” taught by Augustus Silva, English Professor and Dean of Students, New Bedford Textile Institute (Series II). Subjects include textiles, engineering, and chemistry. Other groupings include early textile sciences projects by students of New Bedford Textile School, most notably Cotton Yarn Preparation Theses, Rayon Theses, and Mill Management...

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Collection consists of correspondence files as well as subject files, arranged alphabetically.

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Collection consists of the administrative files of the president's office, arranged alphabetically by folder title (subject).

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Collection consists of speeches, reports, subject files and correspondence from his period as interim chancellor. Arranged alphabetically by subject.

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Collection consists of one to two page course descriptions and syllabi for a variety of courses for the academic years 1967-1968, 1979-1980 and 1993-1995. Many academic disciplines are represented. The most complete set for any year are Nursing department syllabi for 1970. Arranged alphabetically by discipline and then chronologically within.

Scope and Contents The bulk of the collection consists of commencement programs, minutes of the Commencement Committee, press files and audio and video tapes of the commencement. There are a few recordings of the Baccalaureate Service. There are a few invitations and tickets, as well as a small selection of speeches, mostly those by UMass Dartmouth presidents. There are some programs for baccalaureate services, but not a complete set. Since 1966, the Library’s Audio Visual Service has taped audio of...

Scope and Contents The collection consists of press releases, newspaper articles, and scripts of television reports dealing with issues pertinent to the university. These include student activities, commencements, and politics that impacted the university. The collection is divided into 5 series: 1) Press releases; 2) Newspaper clippings; 3) Biographical and subject files; 4) Audiovisual productions; and 5) Publications. There are indexes for 1963-1987, which list article titles in chronological order. ...

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The collection consists of printed calendars of special events on campus. All are one-sheet only posters and/or flyers. Collection is not complete. Additions can be made at any time.