Scope and Contents The collection includes Washington University commencement programs from 1856 to present.Folders are organized by year, in chronological order.  Material types are listed, followed by the date of the event(s).  Commencement programs and other items refer to University-wide events, unless otherwise noted as a specific school or department.  Materials vary in the level of information for each year.For some years in the 20th century, supplemental information from the student...

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This collection includes material that documents the Danforth Campus Dedication in 2006, including publications that advertised the events and that were distributed at the dedication and also material regarding the Lecture Series that was part of the dedication.

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The Washington University Day of Discovery and Dialogue Collection largely consists of conversation guides produced by two-day event. Also included are foam core poster boards with discussion points and brainstorming bulletin board paper sheets produced for the 2015 session.

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The collection includes material relating to Washington University academic robes, class rings, colors, diplomas and degrees, fight song, logo type, mottos and inscriptions, trademark, seal, etc.  Similar information may be found in a variety of the folders within this collection.

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Items in this collection are housed in boxes and described in general terms with the donor listed, followed by the year the donation was received in the Archives (when this information is known).

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The collection includes material relating to the Mudd/Eliot Hall architectural competition of 1965, including background information and competition drawings.

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The collection includes material relating to the Olin Library architectural competition of 1956, including background information and competition drawings.

Scope and Contents This collection is comprised of photographic prints, negatives, and scrapbooks that chronicle the history of Washington University. They are stored separately from other photographs due to their unusual size, format, and/or condition.Items in this collection are housed in boxes, numbered in the order processed, and cursorily described below. Select boxes have a more detailed listing of folder/items listed below the box description. Some boxes have separate and more detailed item...

Scope and Contents The Washington University Planning Documents consists of key brochures and publications including memos and press releases, campaign logo and stationery samples, specific brochures for facilities, schools, and unit projects, campaign case statement and endowed professorship brochures, honor rolls, etc. developed for the use in various Washington University campaigns. All of these pieces were critical in facilitating contact with prospects, friends, alumni, and the St. Louis community;...