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University Relations – SSU Cooperative Complex Records

 Collection
Identifier: UA 0086

Scope and Contents

The Sangamon State University Cooperative Complex records consist of national, regional, and state organizations and associations, no-profit, or from the private sector, records that are concerned with excellence in government and public affairs. These records include but aren’t limited to feasibility reports, abstract and development proposals for the Cooperative Complex, brochures, videotape scripts, site selection data, invitation and guest lists for Springfield area meetings, speeches, press releases and clippings. In addition, there are also correspondences from James Thompson, Richard Durbin, Alex B. Lacy, George Esser, and William Bunn, III.

Dates

  • 1979-1985

Access

The collection is open under the rules and regulations of the University of Illinois- Springfield (UIS)

Copyrights

Copyrights to this collection are held by UIS.

History

The department of University Relations was a part of the initial founding of the University when it was Sangamon State University (SSU). This department dealt not only with contact between the staff, faculty, and students but also with the outside community. They issued press releases, news, media relations, and alumni relations. Currently at the University of Illinois – Springfield (UIS), these are handled by a variety of different departments.

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Provenance

Transferred to the Archives from University Relations on August 5, 1988

Property Rights

UIS owns the property rights to this collection.

Processing Information

This collection was reprocessed in March 2025. The order was kept as close to the original as possible.

Title
Finding Aid to the University Relations – SSU Cooperative Complex Records
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520