Records of the Office of Public Information, 1923-1998 (inclusive),

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Records of the Office of Public Information, 1923-1998 (inclusive),

Records of the Office of Public Information include directors' office files; clippings files from newspaper clipping services; releases issued by the office; scrapbooks containing clippings; publicity photographs and clippings pertaining to the Graduate School Center, 1954-1956. Also Office of Publications correspondence, memoranda, clippings and releases relating to the 1979 centennial celebration; Radcliffe Quarterly office files; and correspondence relating to other college publications, including newspapers, books and periodicals.

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The Office of Public Information (former names: Publicity Office, 1925-1955; News Office, 1956-1965; News and Publications, 1966-1971; and Office of Publications, 1972-1983) was established to issue news and publicity releases about college events. Currently, the Office also manages the Radcliffe Quarterly, The Radcliffe News, The Radcliffe Guide and other college publications. From the description of Records of the Office of Public Information, 1923-1998 (inclusive), (Harvard Univer...

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Wunder, Suzanne.

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White, Delda.

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Constable, Giles

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Fox, John B.

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Nordell, Joan.

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Avery, Mary Ellen, 1927-2011

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Vocational short courses and institutes were initiated by the Radcliffe Appointment Bureau to train students for careers after graduation. Among these courses were: the Institute on Historical and Archival Management, 1954-1960; Communications for the Volunteer, 1965-1968; Summer Secretarial Course, 1935-1955, and the Radcliffe Publishing Course (formerly Publishing Procedures Course), 1947-, which continues to offer a six-week summer course in publishing. From the description of Rad...

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