Records, 1948-[ongoing].

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Records, 1948-[ongoing].

This collection contains recordsrds from dormitory houses located in Richardsonson Court residence halls: Barton, Birch, Elm, Freeman, Larch, Linden, Lyon, Maple, Oak, Roberts, Welch and Willow Halls. Records include house consistutions, meeting minutes, policies, and scrapbooks. For more information on the early history of the Dept. of Residence,see The First 100 Years of Redential Housing at Iowa State University by Julian C. Schilletter (call no. LD2544.6 S37x).

16.62 linear ft. (4 document boxes and 9 oversized boxes).

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SNAC Resource ID: 7082708

Iowa State University, Parks Library

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Iowa State University. Dept. of Residence. Richardson Court Houses.

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The Department of Housing was established in 1930. The name was changed to the Department of Residence in 1937. The Department of Responsible for the administration, financing, and development of all universitystudent housing facilities. The first acacdemic building on campus, Old Main, housed 77 men and 16 women in 1869. The President soon recognized a problem in the co-ed housing situation and appointed Mary Lovelace as Preseptress to look after the women students. A r...

Iowa State University. Dept. of Residence. Richarson Court Houses.

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Iowa State University

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On March 22, 1948, Iowa State College (University) sponsored a 90th anniversary celebration in honor of the founding of the college, which occurred on the same date in 1858 when the charter act establishing a state agricultural college became law. The celebration included a symposium, luncheon, departmental open houses, and a dinner. From the description of 90th anniversary collection, 1947-1948. (Iowa State University). WorldCat record id: 54799482 In 1958, Iowa State Colle...