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Anthropology Department Records, 1889-2012

Collection Overview

Title: Anthropology Department Records, 1889-2012

ID: UA/097

Creator: Anthropology Department, University of North Dakota

Extent: 32.5 Linear Feet

Date Acquired: 07/11/2003

Languages: English [eng]

Scope and Contents of the Materials

The Anthropology Department Records have been divided into three series.

Series 1: Administrative Files

Series 2: Faculty Personnel Files

Series 3 (Research Reports): closed to public access. Please contact the Department of Special Collections for additional information.

Administrative Information

Accruals: Additional materials, mainly research reports, were deposited in June 2016 by Dennis Toom, Department of Anthropology (97-16-1).

Access Restrictions:

Series 1 (Administrative Files) and Series 2 (Faculty Personnel Files) are open for inspection under the rules and regulations of the Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections.

Series 3 (Research Reports) are closed to public access. Please contact the Department of Special Collections for additional information.

Acquisition Method: Transfer from the Anthropology Department by Melinda Leach through the University Records Retention Program; RCN 2003-0015

Related Publications: Some of the research reports have second copies that have been cataloged.

Preferred Citation: (Description of Item). Anthropology Department Records. UA 97, Box #, Item #. Elwyn B. Robinson Department of Special Collections, Chester Fritz Library, University of North Dakota, Grand Forks.

Processing Information: The addition to the collection was processed by Sonya Hegel in 2017.

Finding Aid Revision History: Finding aid added to Archon in January 2015.

Box and Folder Listing

Series 1: Administrative FilesAdd to your cart.
The first series consists of bylaws and policies of the department concerning research funds, artifact acquisition, and faculty expectations. Various reports, memoranda, and correspondence are included regarding the overhaul of the department and curriculum. There is also material regarding the North Dakota Intertribal Reinterment Committee, various endowment funds, meeting minutes for different departmental committees, and various correspondences. Also included are newspaper clippings about the department, faculty members, the university, and the state of North Dakota.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 1: Department bylaws, 1985-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 2: Annual reports, 1972-1979Add to your cart.
Folder 3: Miscellaneous information associated with the annual reports, 1967-1982Add to your cart.
Folder 4: Administrative correspondence, 1981-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 5: Anthropology employment policies, 1985-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 6: Departmental issues, reviews and changes, 1974-1985Add to your cart.
Folder 7: General Education Requirements Committee, 1986-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Research Committee, 1989-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 9: Research fund information, 1989-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 10: Newspaper clippings, 1975-2001Add to your cart.
Folder 11: North Dakota Intertribal Reinterment Committee, 1983-1990Add to your cart.
Folder 12: Alfred Bowers Fund, 1983-1988Add to your cart.
Folder 13: Dickinson Family Endowment Agreement, 1990Add to your cart.
Folder 14: Standards for Archaeological Collections - Artifacts, 1988Add to your cart.
Folder 15: Anthropology Space Survey, 2004Add to your cart.
Box 19Add to your cart.
Folder 7: Anthropology Newsletters, 1999-2001Add to your cart.
Folder 8: Anthropology Program at UND, 1979-1991Add to your cart.

1979 Brochure

M.A. Degree Proposal, 1982

Course Information, 1990 - 1991

Series 2: Faculty Personnel FilesAdd to your cart.
This series contains specific information about individual faculty members in the Anthropology Department. These files contain: curriculum vitas, academic records, correspondence and memoranda regarding positions and employment within the department (including letters of recommendation, memoranda of appointment and reappointment), copies of manuscripts written by the faculty member, and newspaper clippings.
Box 1Add to your cart.
Folder 16: Ahler, Janet, 1974-1977Add to your cart.
Folder 17: Berry, James, 1973-1976Add to your cart.
Folder 18: Fowler, William R., Jr., 1981-1987Add to your cart.
Folder 19: Carmichael, Glen Alan, Jr., 1965-1977Add to your cart.
Folder 20: Fox, Richard, 1977-1991Add to your cart.
Folder 21: Khera, Sigrid, 1972-1985Add to your cart.
Folder 22: Loendorf, Larry, 1983-1995Add to your cart.
Folder 23: Michael, Barbara J., 1988-1989Add to your cart.
Folder 24: Nabokov, Peter, 1981-1982Add to your cart.
Folder 25: O'Brien, Lyle Lynn, 1978-1979Add to your cart.
Folder 26: Quarterly reports of faculty activity, 1978-1980Add to your cart.