Cornell University Archives Control Plan




1. FOUNDERS

1/1/- Ezra Cornell (Papers)
1/2/- Andrew Dickson White (Papers)
1/3/- Founder's Day


2. TRUSTEES

2/1/- Membership: lists, biographical notices, etc.
2/2/- Secretary (cf. 5/2/)
2/3/- Minutes, manuscripts and printed reports
2/4/- Land Grant Committees
2/5/- Standing Committees
2/6/- Special Committees
2/7/- Administrative Committees or Boards
2/8/- College Councils
2/9/- State participation
2/10/- General Correspondence
2/11/- Special Occasions: announcements, photographs, etc.


3. PRESIDENT (including Acting when executive action)

3/1/- Andrew D. White (see 1/2/2)
3/2/- Acting President Russel
3/3/- Charles Kendall Adams
3/4/- Jacob Gould Schurman
Albert W. Smith Acting Pres., 1920-1921
3/5/- Livingston Farrand
3/6/- Edmund Ezra Day
3/7/- Acting President de Kiewiet
3/8/- Acting President Wright
3/9/- Deane W. Malott
3/10/- James A. Perkins (incl. special commissions appt'd by Pres.) cf. 4/2/
3/11/- Dale R. Corson (incl. special commissions appt'd by Pres.) cf. 4/2/
3/12/- Frank H. T. Rhodes
3/13/- Hunter Rawlings


4. VICE PRESIDENTS, EXECUTIVE ASSISTANTS, PROVOSTS

4/1/- Senior Vice President
4/2/- Provost (see also 3/11/, 3/12)
4/3/- University Development (incl. Univ. Relations, Public Affairs, News
Bureau (News Bur. trans. from 8/ /, 10- 79), and certain policy records of
Cornell Univ. Council [cf. 41/3/-] Office of Government Affairs
4/4/- Business, Vice Pres. for Admin., as of 7-70
4/5/- Research, Vice Pres. for
4/6/- Student Affairs, Vice Pres. for (as of 71 Campus Affairs)
4/7/- Academic Affairs, Vice Pres. for (1969-70 vacant, work done by
Provost's Office)
4/8/- Planning (incl. Institutional Studies)
4/9/- Medical Affairs
4/10/- Social and Environmental Studies (Reg. Resources)
4/12/- Presidential Assistants
4/13/- Associate Provost
4/14/- University Photography
4/15/- Office of Government Affairs
4/16/- Student and Academic Services


5. SECRETARY OF CORPORATION & UNIVERSITY COUNSEL

5/1/- Predecessor Records
5/2/- Secretary of Corporation (where not Sec. of Board of Trustees)
5/3/- University Counsel: corres. & legal records


6. SECRETARY

6/1/- Predecessor Records
6/2/- Correspondence


7. TREASURER/CONTROLLER

7/1/- Correspondence: administration, policies, etc.
7/2/- Investments: Real Estate
7/3/- Investments: Securities
7/4/- Land Papers
7/5/- Government Contracts
7/6/- Accounts (cashier)
7/7/- Payroll
7/8/- Employee Accounts: includes group insurance, Blue Cross War Bonds,
withholding tax, pensions & retirement, workmen's compensation, etc.
7/9/- Student Accounts: includes scholarships, all awards, prizes, etc.
7/10/- Budget Office Endowed
7/11/- Endowments and Gifts


8. PUBLIC RELATIONS AND INFORMATION (News Bureau)

8/1/- Correspondence of the Director
8/2/- Clippings (mostly scrapbooks); press releases
8/3/- Visual Records
8/4/- Sound Records
(8/ / eventually to be used for Provost's & Vice Provosts Off. News Bureau trans. to
4/3/ 10-25-79 T.H.)


9. UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS

9/1/- Director
9/2/- Assoc. Director
9/3/- University Editor
9/4/- Publications


10. PERSONNEL/ HUMAN RESOURCES 1980's

10/1/- Correspondence (policy, etc.)
10/2/- Applications, etc.
10/3/- Personnel Records
10/4/- Management- labor relations
10/5/- Services--"affirmative actions" (minority employment) (Equal Opportunity
Office)
10/6/- Human Resource Services


11. UNIVERSITY FACULTY

11/1/- Dean: corres. & records
11/2/- Faculty Minutes
11/3/- Faculty Recommendations and Actions
11/4/- Special Committees (see Gen. Legislation of Fac. for list of any given year)
11/5/- Standing Committees (see Gen. Leg. for list)
11/6/- Proctor
11/7/- Obituaries, Necrology, Biography, Tributes, Resolutions
11/8/- Faculty Clubs & misc. activities
11/9/-
11/10/- Teachers; Union
11/11/- Academic Freedom


12. GRADUATE SCHOOL

12/1/- Dean
12/2/- General Committee
12/3/- Graduate Faculty
12/4/- Special Committee
12/5/- Student Records
12/6/- Fellowships, Scholarships, Assistantships


13. LIBRARY

13/1/- Librarian (administration)
13/2/- Council
13/3/- Acquisitions
13/4/- Cataloguing
13/5/- Circulation
13/6/- Special Collections (Rare Books, Manuscripts and University Archives,
Wason, Icelandic, Oral History, RMC)
13/7/- Departmental Libraries (i.e., Math, Entomology, Music,
Geology, Physics, Zoology) not Coll. Libs.:
13/8/- Reference
13/9/- Professional Staff
13/10/- Library Staff and Staff Organizations
13/11/- Librarians' Assembly
13/12/- Systems Office
13/13/- Interlibrary
13/14/- Digital Access Coalition (14 November 1995)


14. ARTS & SCIENCES

14/1/- Faculty Lists
14/2/- Dean
14/3/- Secretary and Associate Dean
14/4/- Student Records
14/5/- American Studies
14/6/- Archaeology
14/7/- Astronomy
14/8/- Chemistry
14/9/- Classics
14/10/- Economics, Business History, etc.
14/11/- Education
14/12/- English
14/13/- Far Eastern Studies
14/14/- Fine Arts through 1961-62; after, see 14/28/
14/15/- Geology, Geography, Paleontology [Dept. transferred to Engineering College
1973]
14/16/- Government
14/17/- History
14/18/- Languages
14/19/- Mathematics
14/20/- Music
14/21/- Philosophy
14/22/- Physics
14/23/- Psychology
14/24/- Speech and Drama (Theatre Arts, Dept. of, as of 7-1-67)
14/25/- Sociology, Anthropology
14/26/- Zoology
14/27/- Southeast Asia Project
14/28/- History of Art Dept. as of 1962-63; before, see 14/4/ , cf. 21/17/-for successor
department
14/29/- Botany (eliminated 1920)
14/30/- Semitic Languages & Literatures. Became Dept. of Near Eastern Studies,
April 1977
14/31/- Romance Studies
14/32/- Russian
14/33/- Medieval Studies Program


15. ARCHITECTURE (ARCHITECTURE, ART and PLANNING)

15/1/- Dean
15/2/- Faculty
15/3/- Library
15/4/- Graduate Curriculum and Research
15/5/- Teaching Materials
15/6/- Student Records


16. ENGINEERING

16/1/- Faculty Lists
16/2/- Dean
16/3/- Administration
16/4/- Dept. of Environmental Engineering as of - (was Sch. of Civil Eng.)
16/5/- Sibley Sch. of Mech. Engineering
16/6/- Sch. of Electrical Engineering
16/7/- Sch. of Chem. & Metallurgical Engineering
16/8/- Graduate Sch. of Aeronautical Engineering
16/9/- Dept. of Engineering Physics
16/10/- Dept. of Eng. Mechanics
16/11/- Dept. of Engineering Materials
16/12/- Operations Research and Industrial Engineering, School of
16/13/- Computer Science


17. LABORATORIES

17/1/- Aeronautical Laboratory
17/2/- Ornithological Laboratory


18. LAW

18/1/- Dean
18/2/- Faculty
18/3/- Library
18/4/- Student Records
18/5/- Student Social and Scholastic Activities
18/8/- Cornell Law Review (formerly Cornell Law Quarterly; no connection with
Law Assoc. 18/5/ per A. Diefenback, 10-10-74)
18/9/- Projects

19. MEDICAL COLLEGE

19/1/- Ithaca
19/2/-


20. FORESTRY

20/1/- Records to 1932 (NYS Forestry School moved to Syracuse Univ.)


21. AGRICULTURE (Agriculture and Life Sciences, as of 7-1-69)

21/1/- Faculty and Staff
21/2/- Dean: background of college, establishment, etc.
21/3/- Office of Resident Instruction as of 1923
21/4/- Finance
21/5/- Research (see 21/12 below)
21/6/- Library
21/8/- Secretary
21/9/- Student Records
21/10/- Agricultural Economics
21/11/- Agricultural Engineering
21/12/- Agricultural Experiment Station
21/13/- Agronomy
21/14/- Animal Husbandry
21/15/- Bacteriology
21/16/- Biochemistry & Nutrition
21/17/- Botany (est. 1913) cf. 14/29/- for predecessor dept.
21/18/- Conservation (Ornithology, Forestry) As of , Natural Resources Dept.
21/19/- Dairy Short Course
21/20/- Dairy Industry
21/21/- Drawing
21/22/- Dept. of Farm Practice 7-74 (was Farm Study Course)
21/23/- Entomology & Limnology
21/24/- Extension (includes Journalism, Radio, Visual Aids, Inform. Serv.)
21/25/- Floriculture & Ornamental Horticulture
21/26/- Food Science and Technology
21/27/- Meteorology
21/28/- Plant Breeding
21/29/- Plant Pathology
21/30/- Pomology
21/31/- Poultry Husbandry
21/32/- Rural Education (Nature Study)
21/33/- Rural Sociology
21/34/- Short Courses
21/35/- Vegetable crops
21/36/- Media Services, Audio Resource Center, 7-85
21/37/- Media Services, Photo Section
21/38/- Cornell Countryman
21/39/- Wildlife
21/40/- Biometrics
21/41/ Horticulture


22. AGRICULTURAL EXPERIMENT STATION AT GENEVA

22/1/- Non-Current: in C.U.A. including biographical file
22/2/- Current Records


23. HOME ECONOMICS (Human Ecology, as of 7-1-69)

23/1/- Faculty Lists
23/2/- Dean
23/3/- Faculty
23/4/- Library
23/5/- General Administration
23/6/- Finance Administration
23/7/- Research
23/8/- Resident Administration (teaching)
23/9/- Placement
23/10/- Counseling
23/11/- Student Records
23/12/- Dept. of Hotel Administration (Predecessor Records)
23/13/-Child Development & Family Relationships - as of Fall '69, Human
Development and Family Studies
23/14/-
23/15/- (Food and Nut. & Inst. Mgmt combined into Human Nutrition and Food,
Fall '69)
23/16/- Housing and Design
23/17/- Extension
23/18/- Household Econ. & Management - as of Fall '69, Consumer Econ. and
Public Policy
23/19/- Textiles and Clothing
(Hous & Des, Ext., HH Econ & Mgmt., and Text. & Cloth. combined into
Design and Environmental Analysis as of Fall '69)
23/20/- Home Economics Education - as of Fall '69, Community Service Educ.
23/21/- Advisory Council
23/22/- Field Study Office
23/23/- Dept. of Consumer Conomics and Housing
23/24/- Human Service Studies
23/25/- Conferences
23/26/


24. VETERINARY MEDICINE

24/1/- Dean
24/2/- Faculty and Special Lecturers
24/3/- Curriculum
24/4/- Library
24/5/- Museum
24/6/- Clinics
24/7/- Student Records
24/8/- Administration


25. INDUSTRIAL & LABOR RELATIONS

25/1/- Dean
25/2/- Advisory Council and Public Relations
25/3/- Faculty
25/4/- Library
25/5/- Curriculum
25/6/- Extension
25/7/- Research
25/8/- Student Records


26. BUSINESS & PUBLIC ADMINISTRATION, GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MANAGEMENT

26/1/- Dean
26/2/- Faculty
26/3/- Graduate Curriculum & Research
26/4/- Work-Training Program
26/5/- Student Records
26/6/- Sloan Program in Hospital Services Administration (tent. 2-76)
26/7/- Library


27. EDUCATION, SCHOOL OF (est. 1907)

27/1/- Director
27/2/- Faculty
27/3/- Co-operating Agencies, Individual Administrators (Extension)
27/4/- Curriculum
27/5/- Student Records
27/6/- Resident Doctors
27/7/- Educational Placement Bureau
27/8/- Bureau of Educational Research & Science


28. HOTEL ADMINISTRATION (predecessor --see Home Economics)

28/1/- Director
28/2/- Faculty and Visiting Lecturers
28/3/- Statler Hall: administration & finance
28/4/- Curriculum
28/5/- Student Association--Cornell Hotel, and Student Activities
28/6/- Placement Service - External Programs
28/7/- Student Records
28/8/- Statler Club
28/9/- Academic Affairs
28/10/- Finance and Administration
28/11/- Development
28/12/- Alumni Affairs


29. NUTRITION

29/1/- Director
29/2/- Faculty
29/3/- Curriculum
29/4/- Extension
29/5/- Research
29/6/- Student Records


30. NURSING, SCHOOL OF [records returned to N.Y.C., Med. Coll. Archives, 1974]


31. SUMMER SESSION & EXTRAMURAL COURSES

31/1/- Director
31/2/- Faculty
31/3/- Curriculum & calendar
31/4/- Extramural courses
31/5/- Student Records


33. INDEPENDENT DEPARTMENTS

33/1/- Predecessor Records
33/2/- Military Science & Tactics
33/3/- Air Science & Tactics
33/4/- Naval Science
33/5/- Physical Education, Men
33/6/- Physical Education, Women
33/7/- Clinical & Preventive Medicine (includes Dept. of Hygiene and Pre-Med.)


34. INDEPENDENT AGENCIES, ETC.

34/1/- Bailey Hortorium
34/2/- U.S. Plant, Soil, and Nutrition Laboratory
34/3/- N.Y. Certified Seed Growers' Cooperative
34/5/- Cornell-in-China, Inc.
34/6/- Director of Foreign Students -(Dean of Students Office?)
34/7/- Farm Bureau -(Ag. Ext. Office)
34/8/- Peace Corps
34/9/- Public Affairs Intern Program (not COSEP)
34/10/- Judicial Administrator
34/11/- Ombudsmen
34/12/- COSEP (Committee on Special Education Projects)
34/13/-


35. AUXILIARY ENTERPRISES--UNIVERSITY SERVICES

35/1/- Resident Hall Department
35/2/- Purchasing Dept., Chemical Stores, College Stores, Print Shop, Electronic
Stores, Surplus Property, Typewriter Division, Campus Delivery
35/3/-
35/4/-
35/5/- Cornell Co-operative Society (Campus Store) see 35/2/ above
35/6/- Comstock Publishing & University Press
35/7/- Willard Straight Hall
35/8/- Johnny Parsons Hall
35/9/- Radio Stations: WHCU, WVBR
35/10/- Robinson Airlines (predecessor of Mohawk, Allegheny, USAir 8-72
35/11/- Cornell Daily Sun and parodies of the Sun (cf. 46/1/)
35/12/-
35/13/- Era, 7-76
35/14/- Media Services


36. STUDENT REGISTRATION & ADMISSIONS
36/1/- Registration
36/2/- Admissions
36/3/- Veterans


37. STUDENT CONDUCT & ACTIVITIES

37/1/- Dean of Men - Dean of Students, incl. 37/2/-, as of
37/2/- Dean of Women
37/3/- Housing
37/4/- Fraternities, Sororities, and Associations
37/5/- Class Activities (diplomas, lecture notes, scrap books, and photo albums, all
undergrad items) (reminiscences of old grads when they were undergrads cf.
41/1/-)
37/6/- Clubs
37/7/- Extra-curricular Activities
37/8/- Commencement, Honors Convocation
37/9/- Student Government, Honor System, etc.
37/10/- Correspondence
37/11/- Student Protest

*cf. 41/4/ - from 1951 to 1959 these two classifications were used somewhat interchangeably.
A clear distinction should, however, be made between undergrad and alum.


38. PLACEMENT DIVISION - Career Center

38/1/- Administration
38/2/- Services


39. RELIGIOUS ACTIVITIES

39/1/- Predecessor Group (C.U. Christian Association)
39/2/- Cornell United Religious Work, discontinued see 39/4/
39/3/- Director
39/4/- Office for the Coordination of Religious Affairs (OCURA, successor of
CURW)
39/5/- Sage Chapel
39/6/- Center for Religion, Ethics, and Social Policy
39/7/- Council of Federated Ministries
39/8/ Hillel
39/9/


40. ATHLETICS
40/1/ Lacrosse
40/2/ Football
40/3/ Basketball


41. ALUMNI

41/1/- Records of Cornell Alumni News
41/2/- Alumni Secretary
41/3/- Alumni Fund (includes much of Cornell [University] Council; cf. 4/3)
41/4/- Classes cf. 37/5/- above
41/5/- Individuals (as alumni doing work for or at Univ.)
41/6/- Clubs
41/7/- Cornell Alumni Association
41/8/


42. RESIDENTIAL HALLS AND DINING ROOMS

42/1/- Director
42/2/-


43. FACILITIES AND BUSINESS OPERATIONS, DIV. OF (1978) (formerly Bldgs. & Props.)

43/1/- Superintendent
43/2/- Architect
43/3/- Buildings & Maintenance
43/4/- Different number for each building
43/5/- Utilities


44. SAFETY DIVISION

44/1/- Traffic Bureau
44/2/- Fire Service
44/3/- Campus Patrol
44/4/- State Campus?
44/5/- Cornell Police


45. PHOTOGRAPHIC SERVICE


46. PUBLICATIONS--ALL SERIALS NOT OFFICIAL

46/1/- Student Publications


47. HISTORY

47/1/- General descriptions of the University (written and pictoral)
47/2/- Reminiscences: Manuscripts, sound, etc. (7-1-72 Oral Hist. Program became
part of Univ. Archives,) 13/6/-
47/3/- University devices, charter, symbols, seal
47/4/- Celebrations
47/5/- Special incidents
47/6/- Cornell Songs and Poems
47/7/- University Museum Items not a part of Department or Office Records [Bric-
a-Brac]
47/8/- History (Keith Johnson)


48. CALENDARS, ETC.
48/1/- Calendars

49. MUSEUMS

49/1/- Andrew D. White (predecessor)
49/2/- Herbert F. Johnson as of 1973
49/3/- Natural History Museum (added 4-87)


50. COMPUTER SERVICES

50/1/- Administration
50/2/- Academic Computing
50/3/- Administrative Programming Services
50/4/- Communications and Text Systems
50/5/- Decentralized Computer Services
50/6/- Operations and Production Services
50/7/- Systems Facilities


51. HEALTH SERVICES

51/1/- Contraception, Gynecological and Sexuality Services


52. UNIVERSITY-RELATED ORGANIZATIONS

52/1/- Cornell Women's Caucus
- Grad. Wives'Club


53. INTERDISCIPLINARY CENTERS AND PROGRAMS

53/1/- Africana Studies and Research Center
53/2/- Division of Biological Sciences
53/3/- Committee on Social Science Research
53/4/- Center for Housing & Environmental Studies, as of 7-1-70 Center for Urban
Development Research
53/5/- Center for International Studies
53/6/-
53/7/-
53/8/-
53/9/- Society for the Humanities
53/10/-
53/11/- Center for Environmental Quality Management, 6-70
53/12/- Program on Science Technology and Society, 7-70
53/13/- 1-72
53/14/- Robert S. Hatfield Fellows in Economic Education
53/15/- Female Studies (Women's Studies)
53/16/- Theory Center
53/17/- American Indian Program (AIP)
53/18/- Women's Center
53/19/- Hispanic American Studies Program
53/20/- Office of Instructional Support
53/21/- Afro-American Studies Program (Proposed)
53/22/- V-12 Program
53/23/- Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual Students
53/24/- Materials Science Center


54. UNIVERSITY SENATE & SUCCESSOR ORGANIZATIONS

54/1/- Constituent Assembly
54/2/- Interim Election Committee
54/3/- University Senate
54/4/- Papers of individual Senators
54/5/- Campus Council, est. 1977. General Info. fldr. in Acc. file. See ARP for
printed items
54/6/- Assemblies, Office of


55. STATUTORY COLLEGE, FINANCE AND BUSINESS OFFICE

55/1/- Statutory Facilities, Office of