Drexel University. Board of Trustees
Organization
Found in 9 Collections and/or Records:
Board of Trustees, 1914-1965
Series
Identifier: Series IX
Scope and content note
Series 9: Board of Trustees, 51 folders,
This series consists of papers from a different accession than the majority of the collection. These records were connected to Board of Trustee Meeting Minutes and make up a series of their own. They consist of writings, correspondence, newspaper articles, budgets, and other items presumably used to prepare for Board of Trustee meetings.
Dates:
1914-1965
Drexel University deeds of trust, charter, and by-laws
Collection
Identifier: UR-02-004
Scope and Contents
This collection consists of booklets containing copies of the charter, bylaws, deeds of trust, and other related documents such as extracts from the wills of Anthony J. Drexel. Early booklets also include the names of board members and lists of committees. Also included with the collection are a small set of legal documents pertaining to the 1943 transfer of the securities granted by Anthony Drexel to the institute's endowment fund, and an oversize handwritten exemplar of the 1891 deed of...
Dates:
1891-1977
Kenneth G. Matheson administration records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-003
Overview
This collection contains the files of Kenneth G. Matheson, president of the Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry from 1922 to 1931. As he took office, Matheson and the Institute faced many challenges, including financial difficulties, decreasing enrollments, outdated facilities, and a generally dissatisfied university community. The files contain correspondence with faculty, parents and students which documents the numerous, positive changes Matheson helped to initiate during his...
Dates:
1921-1932
Library School scrapbooks
Collection
Identifier: UR-04-026
Overview
This collection consists of seven scrapbooks that document the curriculum and operations of Drexel's Library School between the years of 1891-1914.
Dates:
1891-1914
Found in:
Drexel University Archives
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Library School scrapbooks
Long-Range Plan Presentation to Board of Trustees, 07/17/1985, 1985 July 17
File — Box: 2, Folder: 11
Scope and contents note
copy of presentation
Dates:
1985 July 17
Office of the President records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-011
Abstract
Four presidents of Drexel University are represented in the collection: James Creese (1896-1966, president 1945-1963), William Walsh Hagerty (1916-1986, president 1963-1984), William Samuel Gaither (b. 1932, president 1984-1987), and Richard Breslin (b. 1937 or 1938, president 1988-1994). This collection consists of subject files, reports, and other materials compiled by the staff of the Office of the President between 1950 and 1989, overlapping the terms of several presidents....
Dates:
1950-1989
Office of the President records on Board of Trustees
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-013
Scope and content note
This collection consists of records compiled by the Office of the President on the Board of Trustees. It is divided into four series.The first series, Committees, contains files on the various committees of the Board from 1968 to 1994. The larger files in this series are on the Audit committee, the Buildings and property committee, the Finance committee, the Executive committee, the Honors and awards committee, the Investment committee, the Membership and Nomination committees,...
Dates:
1945-1996
Richard D. Breslin administration records
Collection
Identifier: UR-01-010
Overview
This collection consists chiefly of subject files on administrative, academic, and financial topics compiled during the term of Drexel president Richard D. Breslin. The collection also contains material relating to his inauguration as president, his personal files, speeches, and the implementation of his Strategic Plan. The bulk of the collection covers 1988-1994, the time span Dr. Breslin was in office, but there are many earlier files dating from William S. Gaither's term as president...
Dates:
1966-1996
Scholarships -- Changes made in awards to high schools, 1932-1939
File — Box: 15, Folder: 7
Identifier: Series IV
Scope and contents note
minutes, correspondence
Dates:
1932-1939
Additional filters:
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- Collection 6
- Archival Record 3
- Subject
- Drexel University -- History 3
- Commencement ceremonies -- United States. 2
- Correspondence 2
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- History 2
- Drexel University -- Faculty 2
- Education, Cooperative -- United States 2
- Reports 2
- AIDS (Disease) 1
- Accreditation (Education) 1
- Advisory boards 1
- Annual reports 1
- Awards 1
- Boathouses 1
- Breslin, Richard -- Inauguration 1
- College attendance 1
- College buildings -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- College presidents -- Inauguration 1
- Community and college -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Deans (Education) 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- By-laws. 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Charters 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Curricula 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Curriculum. 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Faculty 1
- Drexel Institute of Art, Science, and Industry -- Sports 1
- Drexel University -- Administration 1
- Drexel University -- African Americans -- Education (Higher) 1
- Drexel University -- Alumni and alumnae 1
- Drexel University -- Buildings 1
- Drexel University -- Cooperative Education 1
- Drexel University -- Development 1
- Drexel University -- Students 1
- Education, Higher -- Administration 1
- Endowment Reports 1
- Ethics 1
- Fulbright scholarships 1
- Legislation 1
- Libraries 1
- Library education -- Pennsylvania -- Philadelphia 1
- Library schools 1
- Marketing 1
- Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools 1
- Minorities 1
- Minutes 1
- Multiculturalism 1
- Museums 1
- Office of the President 1
- Organization 1
- Parties 1
- Printed ephemera 1
- Publications 1
- Research 1
- Scholarships 1
- School budgets 1
- Speeches 1
- Strategic planning 1
- Students -- Social life and customs 1
- Universities and colleges -- Honors courses 1
- Universities and colleges -- Treasurer 1
- Women -- Education (Higher) 1
- Women employees 1
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