University of Rochester Department of Biology papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains subject folders and comprehensive examination papers. Subject folders include, among other subjects, material about the merger of the College for Women and College for Men in 1955 and about collections in the University’s Museum of Natural History. Comprehensive examination papers consist of undergraduate examinations from 1950-1959.
Creator
- University of Rochester. Department of Biology (Organization)
Dates
- Creation: 1890-1965
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1950s
Language of Materials
English
Extent
3.43 cubic feet (10 containers)
Conditions Governing Access
For access to this collection, please contact the University of Rochester Archives (archives@library.rochester.edu) at least two business days prior to your planned visit.
Please note: Some materials may be restricted or require permission for use.
Conditions Governing Use
To request reproductions or permission to publish materials from the collection, please contact the University of Rochester Archives (archives@library.rochester.edu). Researchers may be responsible for determining any copyright questions.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Date of transfer unknown.
Arrangement
Subject folders are arranged alphabetically. Comprehensive examinations from 1952 and 1954-1959 are organized alphabetically by the student's last name. Comprehensive examinations from 1953 are arranged in order of question number; questions and their numbers are explained in the file "Examinations: Tutorial papers, 1953" (Box 6, Folder 4).
Genre / Form
Subject
- University of Rochester. Department of Biology (Organization)
- Title
- Guide to Department of Biology papers
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Miranda Zammarelli (Class of 2020)
- Date
- undated
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Library Details
Part of the University of Rochester Archives Library
Rare Books, Special Collections, and Preservation
River Campus Libraries, University of Rochester
500 Joseph C. Wilson Blvd.
Rochester New York 14627-0055 USA
archives@library.rochester.edu
