Records of the provost's office, Yale University, concerning the establishment of the residential college system, ca. 1928-1939 (inclusive).

ArchivalResource

Records of the provost's office, Yale University, concerning the establishment of the residential college system, ca. 1928-1939 (inclusive).

The records consist of reports, personnel records, budgets, and subject files, maintained by Charles Seymour as provost, related to the establishment of the residential college system at Yale.

4.25 linear ft.

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8023563

Yale University Library

Related Entities

There are 3 Entities related to this resource.

Seymour, Charles, 1885-1963

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6fj2js2 (person)

Charles Seymour was an author and educator. He served as a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. Seymour was president of Yale University from 1937-1950. He was the author of Intimate Papers of Colonel House, 1926-1928. From the description of Charles Seymour papers, 1912-1963 (inclusive). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 702206354 Charles Seymour was an author and educator. He served as a delegate to the Paris Peace Conference in 1919. Seymour was presi...

Yale University.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6r8240t (corporateBody)

Yale University. Office of the Provost

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6rg0bjs (corporateBody)

The Office of the Provost was created by vote of the Yale Corporation in 1919. The establishment of the office was part of a general University reorganization plan that was submitted to the Yale Corporation by the Committee on Educational Policy. By the term of Provost Edgar S. Furniss (1937-1958), the office had evolved to essentially its present-day function. The provost is the chief academic officer of the University, responsible for administering all of the internal operations of the Univers...