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Residential College (University of Michigan) records, 1957-2011

73.7 GB (online) — 2 phonograph records — 1 oversize folder — 30 linear feet (in 31 boxes)

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Inaugurated in 1967 as a living-learning community within the larger university, planning for the Residential College began in the early 1960s. Records relate to the planning and founding of the Residential College, 1962-1967, and include materials concerning curriculum, educational policies, governance and student attitudes from the College's opening in 1967 through 2010. Research papers produced by the Social Science Program's Student-Faculty Research Communities are also present

The records of the Residential College relate to the planning and founding of the Residential College, 1962-1967, and include materials concerning curriculum, educational policies, governance and student attitudes from the College's opening in 1967 through to the present. Research papers produced by the Social Science Program's Student-Faculty Research Communities are also present. The records are arranged into the following series: Planning and Organization, Administration, Executive Committee, Triennial Reviews, Social Science Program, Photographs, Topical Files, Audiovisual, and Archived Website.

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Photographs, 1964, 1967, 1970-1972

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The Photographs series (0.2 linear feet, 1964-1994) consists of several folders of photographs, the first containing copies of photos of RC freshman field trips to Kentucky in 1970-1972, and the second, a photo of the Residential College Faculty Planning Committee from 1967 along with an undated photograph. It also includes a folder containing copies of photos of a 1964 Congress of Racial Equality (CORE) protest at Detroit's AAA office. The provenance of the photos is unknown. Other folders include photos of faculty-student committee meetings, probably from the late 1960s, photos from the 1994 orientation, and photos of faculty members, students, social events, and East Quad. This series also contains color slides of faculty, students, and several classes, including drama, curtain design, and sculpture. Digital content (7.5 GB) includes 18 .ZIP files containing several thousand .JPG image files on subjects such as the college's 40th anniversary celebration in 2007, theatrical performances, faculty members, art gallery and studios, and Keene Theater grand opening gala. Topical Files series contains photographs from a 1983 field trip to Pioneer Valley in Massachusetts