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Office of the President records

 Collection
Identifier: PRE-0001-015

Collection Statement

This collection includes records from The DePauw University Office of the President in Greencastle, Indiana ranging from 1917 to 2017 regarding the Percy Julian family, Lilly foundation, Mellon Foundation, Moore Foundation, files on individual faculty and staff, dedication and groundbreaking records, Board of Visitors mailings, and miscellaneous records.

Dates

  • 1917 - 2017

Access Restrictions

Restrictions apply. Contact the repository for more information.

All non-personnel official records of the President's Office including correspondence, reports made at faculty meetings, annual reports made to the Board of Trustees and minutes of the meetings of the President's cabinet are restricted for fifty years to use by the President, President's cabinet, Members of the Board of Trustees, Full-time faculty, and Administrative department heads only. Other persons wanting access to President's papers must gain permission from the President's office. [9/10/1999]

Usage Restrictions

Legal title, copyright, and literary rights reside with the Archives and Special Collections, DePauw University, Greencastle, IN. All requests to publish or quote must be submitted to Archives and Special Collections

Extent

6 Cubic Feet (5 document cases, 1 volume)

Language of Materials

English

Arrangement

The files remain in the original arrangement and order as they were sent to the Archives by the Office of the President and arranged into 8 series.

Custodial History

This collection was received by the DePauw University Archives and Special Collections as a records transfer from the Office of the President.

Accruals

Futher additions are expected.

Note

[D018.023] Memo of 9/20/2017 from the President's Office states that these are "Confidential Files for Archives" (DC 3591-3592); [D018.024] Memo of 8/10/2017 from the President's Office states that these are "Confidential Files for the Archives" (DC 3593-3595). Collection has been restricted.

Processing Information

Collection processing completed in 2017 by Jenney Taylor. EAD finding aid revised 2021/09/09 by Jenney Taylor.

Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Description is in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Archives of DePauw University and Indiana United Methodism Repository

Contact:
Roy O. West Library
405 S. Indiana St.
Greencastle Indiana 46135 United States