Traffic Police Administration Training Program Records
Scope and Contents
These records fill thirty-one boxes and although they date from the period 1944–1981, the records dated prior to 1956 are scattered. The records document mainly the curricular aspects of the Program and they are arranged into folders in chronological sequence. Undated materials are foldered at the end of the series. For each year's course offerings the records typically include: a course schedule, course outlines, and assignments. Student reference manuals and grades are frequently found in the records. Less often included are lists of program applicants or students, examinations, miscellaneous curricular reference materials, and correspondence.
Dates
- 1944 - 1981
- Other: Majority of material found within 1956 - 1981
Creator
- Northwestern University (Evanston, Ill.). Traffic Institute (Organization)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is stored off-site and requires two business days advance notice for retrieval. Please contact the McCormick Library at specialcollections@northwestern.edu or 847-491-3635 for more information or to schedule an appointment to view the collection.
Extent
31.00 Boxes
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
These records fill thirty-one boxes and although they date from the period 1944–1981, the records dated prior to 1956 are scattered. The records document mainly the curricular aspects of the Program. Undated materials are foldered at the end of the series. For each year's course offerings the records typically include: a course schedule, course outlines, and assignments. Student reference manuals and grades are frequently found in the records. Less often included are lists of program applicants or students, examinations, miscellaneous curricular reference materials, and correspondence.
Arrangement Note
The records are arranged into folders in chronological sequence. Undated materials are foldered at the end of the series.
Method of Acquisition
The University Archives acquired these records from the Traffic Institute and the University's Transportation Library in 1984 (Accession #84–132).
Processing Information
Erik Goldstrom, Mary Ann Webber, and Linda Wolf; March 6, 1985.
- Title
- Guide to the Traffic Police Administration Training Program Records
- Author
- Erik Goldstrom, Mary Ann Webber, and Linda Wolf
- Date
- 06/03/1985
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Repository Details
Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository
Deering Library, Level 3
1970 Campus Dr.
Evanston IL 60208-2300 US
847-491-3635
specialcollections@northwestern.edu