Reed College Alumni Association records
Scope and Contents
These records contain papers created by the Alumni Association of Reed College. The records include Foster-Scholz club records, events, newsletters, publications including class albums, reunions documents, alumni surveys, and other documents related to the activities of the Alumni Association.
Dates
- Creation: 1922-2018
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1975 - 2018
Creator
- Reed College. Alumni Association (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is closed.
Biographical / Historical
The Alumni Association oversees Reed College alumni relations. The earliest Board of Management minutes in the archives date to 1910. One draft of the Alumni Association Board of Management constitution, written in 1946, states, “Objects of the association shall be to serve as a means of communication between, and promote the welfare of, graduates and undergraduates of Reed College, to maintain a spirit of fellowship among them, and to unite them in active support of the ideals and interests of Reed College.” Over the years, the Alumni Association has held reunions, raised funds, thrown events, published newsletters, and conducted alumni surveys.
Extent
33 Linear Feet (71 manuscript boxes.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
These records contain papers created by the Alumni Association of Reed College. The Alumni Association oversees Reed College alumni relations.
Arrangement
Arranged alphabetically.
Physical Location
Archives Main Shelving (L014), Range B Section 2 and Section 3.
Processing Information
Collection level record created Spring 2018. Folder level records migrated from FileMakerPro to ArchivesSpace Spring, Summer, and Fall 2018. Physical arrangement pre-2018 of alphabetically ordered folders was maintained.
- Author
- Laura Buchholz
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Reed College Special Collections and Archives Repository
3203 Southeast Woodstock Boulevard
Portland Oregon 97202-8199 United States
archives@reed.edu