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Merton P. Stoltz files as provost of Brown University (OF-1CA-S2)

Brown University Library

Box A
Brown University
Providence, RI, 02912
Telephone: Manuscripts: 401-863-3723; University Archives: 401-863-2148
Email: Manuscripts: hay@brown.edu; University Archives: archives@brown.edu

Scope & content

The papers are arranged into 19 series:

Series 1. Outgoing Correspondence (1965-1977) : this series includes a chronological arrangement of mostly professional and collegial correspondence.

Series 2. Files for 1963-1965 academic years (1959-1971) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into four sub-series: general, foundations, committees, and academic departments.

Series 3. Files for 1965-1966 academic year (1960-1967) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into three sub-series: committees, general, and academic departments.

Series 4. Files for 1966-1967 academic year (1965-1968) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into three sub-series: committees, general, and academic departments.

Series 5. Files for 1967-1968 academic year (1964-1968) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into three sub-series: committees, general, and academic departments.

Series 6. Files for 1968-1969 academic year (1967-1969) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into three sub-series: committees, general, and academic departments.

Series 7. Files for 1969-1970 academic year (1969-1970) : this series includes numerous files concerning committees at Brown University, including committees on community relations, curricular philosophy, student strikes, and Tougaloo College.

Series 8. Files for 1970-1971 academic year (1970-1971) : this series includes numerous files, arranged mostly alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: committees and academic departments.

Series 9. Files for 1971-1972 academic year (1971-1972) : this series includes numerous files, arranged mostly alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: committees and academic departments.

Series 10. Files for 1972-1973 academic year (1972-1973) : this series includes numerous files, arranged mostly alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: committees and academic departments.

Series 11. Files for 1973-1974 academic year (1973-1974) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: general and academic departments.

Series 12. Files for 1974-1975 academic year (1974-1975) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: general and academic departments.

Series 13. Files for 1975-1976 academic year (1975-1976) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: general and academic departments.

Series 14. Files for 1976-1977 academic year (1976-1977) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: general and academic departments.

Series 15. Files for 1977-1978 academic year (1977-1978) : this series includes numerous files, arranged alphabetically, from Stoltz’s responsibilities in the University. The series is divided into two sub-series: general and academic departments.

Series 16. Historical Files (1968-1973) : this short series includes documents concerning budget request forms, black student enrollment, and other planning committees.

Series 17. Committees (1973-1978) : this series includes files from several discussing policy at Brown, including an academic policy, calendar, library, and promotion committees. The series is arranged chronologically.

Series 18. Internal Committees (1977-1978) : this series contains documents concerning administrative committees. Included are documents from investment committees, faculty meetings, audit committees, and documents directly about Merton Stoltz. The series is mostly arranged chronologically.

Series 19. Grants (1964-1977) : this series contains documents and files concerning several grant applications and programs. Most documents are applications for grants for the construction of university buildings, including the Sciences Library, Pembroke Dorms, Art Building, and Geo-Math Complex.