The Syracuse University Political Science Department Records
A description of the records at the Syracuse University Archives
Summary |
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| Creator: | Syracuse University. |
| Title: | Syracuse University Department of Political Science Records |
| Dates: | 1920-2006 |
| Size: | 84 boxes (approximately 78.5 linear feet) |
| Abstract: | Materials related to the operations of the Department of Political Science at Syracuse University |
| Language: | English |
| Repository: |
University Archives, Special Collections Research Center Syracuse University Libraries 222 Waverly Ave., Suite 600 Syracuse, NY 13244-2010 https://library.syracuse.edu/special-collections-research-center/university-archives |
Historical Note
Part of the Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs at Syracuse University, the Department of Political Science offers undergraduate and graduate courses in both domestic and international politics and government.
Scope and Content Note
The Syracuse University Political Science Department Records spans from 1920 to 2006. The collection includes budgets, memoranda and correspondence, schedules, faculty personnel files, course descriptions, faculty meeting minutes and other administrative records. The collection also includes information about scholarships and fellowships, department and new student brochures, and other publications.
Restrictions
Access Restrictions
The collection is currently unprocessed and not available for research.
School, college and department records are restricted to the office of origin for 30 years. Faculty personnel files are restricted for 80 years from date of separation from the University.
Use Restrictions
Written permission must be obtained from the Syracuse University Archives and all relevant rights holders before publishing quotations, excerpts or images from any materials in this collection.
Related Material
The University Archives holds a clipping file on the Department of Political Science and the Syracuse University Photograph Collection contains photographs related to the department.
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Preferred Citation
Preferred citation for this material is as follows:
Syracuse University Political Science Department Records,
University Archives,
Special Collections Research Center
Syracuse University Libraries
Acquisition Information
Materials were transferred to the University Archives from the Maxwell School and Political Science Department between 1959 and 2007, and the New York State Department of Education in 1984.
Processing Information
The collection is unprocessed.
Finding Aid Information
Created by: Nicole Wright
Date: April 2020
Revision history: March 2022 - Restriction added (HVA)