Dean of the Humanities Office Records
Scope and Contents
Included in this collection is information about the running of different programs in the humanities as well as correspondence between different professors and outside programs/universities. There is also information about the budget for the humanities and different classes that were taught under humanities umbrella.
Dates
- 1968-1976
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 Dean of the Humanities was created for an easier way of communicating between all the programs under the Humanities umbrella. The Dean of the Humanities at this period was named George Scharr. It is unknown when he stepped down from the position or why. The Dean of the Humanities college was eventually renamed to College of Liberal Arts and Social Sciences (CLASS), the current head is Miriam L. Wallace as of 2026.
Extent
4 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
French
Provenance
This collection was donated to the archives by unknown in an unknown date
Property Rights
UIS owns the property rights to this collection.
Processing Information
This collection was reprocessed in July 2026; the order was kept as close to the original as possible.
Source
- Academic Affairs (Person)
- Title
- Finding Aid to the Dean of the Humanities Office Records
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the UIS Archives/Special Collections Repository
Archives/Special Collections LIB 144
One University Plaza, MS BRK 140
Springfield IL 62703-5407 US
217-206-6520
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