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Records of President Arnold R. Weber

 Collection
Identifier: 3/19/1

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

These papers cover a wide range of subjects from general files to program review documents and faculty vacation information. Of note is the series covering the Barbara Foley case in Box 72.

Dates

  • 1985-1994

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

94 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Arnold R. Weber had a long history in academia prior to his election at Northwestern. His teaching career began at M.I.T., where he was an Assistant Professor of Industrial Relations from 1957-58. He went on to hold positions at University of Chicago, Carnegie Mellon University and University of Colorado. In 1984 he accepted the presidency at Northwestern University. He was known for role in addressing budget issues and his forceful leadership style. These papers cover a wide range of subjects from general files to program review documents and faculty vacation information.

Arrangement Note

These papers are organized alphabetically by topic.

Method of Acquisition

Material received December 29, 1994 as accession 94-217.

Other Descriptive Information

See http://exhibits.library.northwestern.edu/archives/exhibits/presidents/weber.html

Processing Information

Patrick Quinn

Title
Guide to the Records of President Arnold R. Weber
Author
Patrick Quinn
Date
05/12/1996
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Library Details

Part of the Northwestern University Archives Repository

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