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Cornell University Office of the Registrar records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 36-1-630

Scope and content

Records of matriculating students (2 MS. vols., 1868-1899) by year of entry; records of student course work (3 MS. vols., 1868-1885) by name of student; records of admission to advanced standing or to the Graduate Department and related data concerning the students' previous study (1 MS. vol., 1886-1909); registrar's copies of reports made by the university trustees and the Cornell Law School to the University of the State of New York, the New York State Board of Regents and Education Department, the Bureau of Education of the Department of the Interior, and the American Association of Collegiate Registrars (1 notebook, 1889-1934); matriculation data for September 1909 giving students' names, the schools they last attended, and credits accepted at admission, apparently copied for the Carnegie Foundation for the Advancement of Teaching.

Scope and content

In addition, correspondence, rosters, memoranda, data, and printed material concerning the scores of Cornell freshmen on various standardized tests taken in 1942, 1946, and 1947, the Selective Service Act of 1948 and the university policies and procedures relating to it (1948-1954), and the Students' Army Training Corps at Cornell (1918) and the Work of the Faculty Committee on Courses for the SATC, including correspondence of Frank A. Barton, Cornelius Betten, Charles Love Durham, Charles H. Hull, Dexter Kimball, Veranus A. Moore, and James A. Winans. Includes backup microfilm of Office's records (transcripts and college announcements).

Scope and content

Also, grade reports/grade forms (SP73-SP82); advanced placement credit accepted #16442-16461; degree lists, 1942-1956; and Special Program Record, U.S. Navy Dept., 1943-1944.

Dates

  • 1868-2008.

Creator

Restrictions on Access

Access to individual student records restricted to permission of student and office of origin.

Extent

265.3 cubic feet. (265.3 cubic feet.)

6 volumes. (6 volumes.)

164 microfilm reels. (164 microfilm reels.)

Language of Materials

English