Abstract

The S. Stewart Gordon papers contains the administrative and research files of the first Dean of Harpur College (later Binghamton University) Gordon served in various positions in the University administration from 1955 to 1976, including as Dean, Interim President, Vice President of Academic Affairs, and Executive Vice President for Planning. The majority of the papers are made up of the subject files series, i.e. Gordon's administrative files from his time at Binghamton University.

Scope and Contents This collection contains materials from the project undertaken in order to document the early history of Harpur College. The project took place between 1969-1985 and it was carried out in multiple iterations. The overall project went by two different titles over time: the Harpur College Oral History Project and the Harpur College History Project. This collection contains early planning files, files of the project directors (William Langlois, Stephen McIntire, and Laura House),...