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Map, Guide, Brochure, and Viewbook File

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 14-09-001

Scope and Contents

The Map, Guide, Brochure and Viewbook File consists of publications that advertise Bucknell University Junior College, Wilkes College, and Wilkes University to prospective students and to communicate with current students from c. 1942 - 2005. It documents activities, courses, and buildings at Wilkes, as well as financial aid and safety information.

Dates

  • Created: c. 1942-2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on access to this collection.

Conditions Governing Use

Wilkes University owns the copyright to these publications.

Extent

1.00 Cubic Feet

Arrangement Note

The file is arranged in two series - Campus Maps and Guides and Brochures, Viewbooks, and advertisements. Each series is arranged chronogically by year, then alphabetically by item title.

Custodial History

The Map, Guide, Brochure, and Viewbook file was in the Harold Cox Archives room on the third floor of Farley Library in December 2012 when arrangement and description of the university archives collections began. The initial acquistion date is unknown.

Source of Acquisition

Unknown

Method of Acquisition

The method of acquisition is unknown. The materials were filed in both filing cases and shelves in the archives room in 2012, and were arranged into a single collection because it could not be determined that they were part of any other other coherent record series.

Appraisal Information

Up to four copies of each publication were retained. One copy of any inserted correspondence was also retained.

Accruals and Additions

Individual items are added to this collection on an ongoing basis as they are acquired.
Title
Archon Finding Aid Title
Author
Elizabeth Sullivan
Date
03/11/2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English

Repository Details

Part of the Wilkes University Archives Repository

Contact:
84 W South St.
Wilkes-Barre PA 18701 US
570-408-2000
570-408-7823 (Fax)