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University of Puget Sound

 Organization

administrative history

Found in 18 Collections and/or Records:

Lyle S. Shelmidine papers

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-019
Abstract

Lyle Stanton "Stan" Shelmidine was a professor of Near and Far East History at the College of Puget Sound (now University of Puget Sound), 1936-1966. This collection contains biographical information, personal and departmental correspondence, course exams, bibliographies, syllabi, and lecture notes.

Dates: 1929-1966; Majority of material found within 1936 - 1966

Swope Endowed Lectureship Collection

 Sub-Group
Identifier: RG-02-29
Abstract Established through a gift from Major Ianthe Swope in honor of her mother, Jane Hammer Swope. In keeping with her mother's vision, and recognizing their deeply held religious values as Methodists, Major Swope chose to establish an endowed lectureship to bring guest lecturers on the subject of faith, ethics, values or religion. The Jane Hammer Swope Lectureship is intended to promote broad discussions, critical thinking and ethical inquiry for nature of the mind and heart about matters of...
Dates: 2000-2012

University of Puget Sound Board of Trustees Records

 Collection
Identifier: Acc-1983-22
Abstract

This collection contains records of the Board of Trustees of the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington.

Dates: 1888-2011

University of Puget Sound Ephemera (OLD)

 Collection
Identifier: RG-13 (OLD)
Abstract Founded in 1888 as Puget Sound University and located in Tacoma, Washington, PSU was a Methodist college. Puget Sound University was reincorporated in 1903 as the University of Puget Sound and reorganized to include a College of Liberal Arts, Academy (prep school), Commercial School, and Schools of Music, Art, and Oratory. The University was renamed the College of Puget Sound in 1914 and continued to grow and add academic programs. The University of Puget Sound Ephemera include...
Dates: 1888-2017

University of Puget Sound Faculty Oral History Project

 Collection
Identifier: Mss-044
Abstract

The University of Puget Sound Faculty Oral History project is led by Florence Sandler, Professor Emerita, English, and Bob Matthews, Professor Emeriti, Mathematics & Computer Science. The interviewees are retired faculty from the University of Puget Sound. The University of Puget Sound Faculty Oral History project aims to document faculty responses to events that occurred on campus in the 1960s-early 2000s.

Dates: 2012-2017

University of Puget Sound Faculty Senate and Committees Records

 Collection
Identifier: Acc-1983-28
Abstract

This collection contains the records of the primary governing body for the faculty of the University of Puget Sound (Tacoma, Washington) including official documents, meeting minutes, reports, committees, and some publications.

Dates: 1890-1970

University of Puget Sound Photograph Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: RG-04-01
Abstract

This collection contains photographs documenting the history, people, buildings, events and activities of the University of Puget Sound, in Tacoma, Washington, which was, in earlier years, called Puget Sound University and College of Puget Sound.

Dates: 1888-1994

University of Puget Sound Scrapbook Collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG-14-01
Abstract

This collection contains scrapbooks, photo albums and collections of clippings compiled by students, staff and friends of the university. Subject matter includes people, student life, campus events, buildings of University of Puget Sound student life, campus events and locations.

Dates: 1920 - 1986

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Private universities and colleges -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma 10
Methodist universities and colleges -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma 8
Tacoma (Wash.) 8
College teachers -- Washington (State) -- Tacoma 5
Lectures and lecturing 5