Department of Anthropology records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-16.13

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Anthropology Department records include course examinations (1964-1968), curriculum records, financial records (1964-1969), reports, and graduate program records. There is also a folder on a student strike in 1970. Other materials include College of Human Medicine curriculum and department records.

Dates

Creation: 1961 - 2008

Creator

Michigan State University. Department of Anthropology (Organization)
Michigan State University. College of Human Medicine (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research except for restricted materials. The following box/folders contain restricted information: Box 513, folders 40, 45-79; Box 514, folders 1-124; Box 515, folders 1-54.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish material from this collection must be obtained from University Archives & Historical Collections, Michigan State University.

Historical Note

Prior to 1944, anthropology courses were available through the Department of Sociology in the Division of Liberal Arts. In 1944, the Department of Sociology and Anthropology was created in the Division of Social Science in the School of Science and Arts. Circa 1964, anthropology and sociology split into two departments. Today, the Department of Anthropology is within the College of Social Science.

Extent

5 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Legal Status

Donor(s) have transferred any applicable copyright to Michigan State University but the collection may contain third-party materials for which copyright was not transferred. Copyright restrictions may apply. Property Rights: Michigan State University.