Wesleyan University Alumnus and Wesleyan Magazine collection
Scope and Contents
The Wesleyan Alumnus and later the Wesleyan Magazine are the main publication produced by the Wesleyan administration and office of communication to let the Wesleyan alumni/alumnae know what was happening at the institution.
Includes stories on prominent alums, faculty, administrators, construction on campus, new programs, athletics, and anything else they believed would be interesting to the alumni/ae. Also in the back of each issue are the "Class Notes" with highlights of careers and big events in the lives of classmates.
Dates
- Creation: 1917-
Creator
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
University records - Copyright held by Wesleyan University; all other copyright is retained by the creator - In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted. Some issues are in the public domain.
Extent
4.5 Linear Feet (4 paige boxes and 1 hollinger box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Collection of magazines created for the alumni community by the university adminstration and communications office.
Processing Information
Multiple copies of the magazines have been kept when possible. The main run includes a single copy of every issue and the duplicates include up to two copies of each issue. We'll keep a total of 3 copies in the archives after digitization. Any extra copies are made available for other uses.
- Title
- Wesleyan University Alumnus and Wesleyan Magazine collection, 1917-
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amanda Nelson, July 2025
- Date
- July 17, 2025
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Center for East Asian Studies archival collections Repository