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Correspondence, S. Stewart Gordon, Vice President of Academic Affairs, including Jackson State Project [RESTRICTED- student records], 1967 - 1971

 File — Box: 3

Scope and Contents

From the Series:

This series contains records created and recieved by John Benson, Special Admissions Program Director. Files included document the early years of the Educational Opportunities Program (EOP), the Jackson State Project, and the Transitional Year Program (TYP). Files include correspondence with various leaders at the University, reports, committee minutes, and project proposals. Benson also carried out an extensive study contacting the alumni of TYP and researching outcomes of the programs. Files related to this study include research materials and notes, correspondence, draft and completed questionairres, data tables, lists of students, and reports.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967 - 1971

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Materials in this collection have been thoroughly reviewed for possible restrictions. Some folders in the collection have been designated as restricted, and these designations can be found in the title information for those folders in this finding aid, written as [R- reason for restriction]. All except one of these restrictions have been placed because of the presence of student names, which are sometimes associated with evaluations and contact information. There is also one folder containing job applicant materials that has been restricted. All of the restrictions placed on this collection are due to privacy concerns and/or FERPA law. Access to redacted documents may be granted upon request. If you have questions about the restricted materials or wish to access this collection, please email speccoll@binghamton.edu

Extent

From the Collection: 6.75 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Repository Details

Part of the Binghamton University Libraries Special Collections Repository

Contact:
Binghamton NY 13902 USA