Wesleyan University freshman facebooks
Scope and Contents
These "freshman facebooks," as they are affectionately known, are directories of incoming freshman. They were created by collecting photographs and basic biographical information for all students to give them a sense of who their classmates would be when they arrived and during their first year at Wesleyan.
Dates
- Creation: class years 1959-2011
Creator
- Wesleyan University (Middletown, Conn.) (Organization)
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
Extent
1.5 Linear Feet (3 hollinger boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Run of freshman facebooks given out to incoming frosh.
Arrangement
Organized chronologically.
Existence and Location of Copies
Additional runs of freshman facebooks can be found in the SC&A reading room and then two sets of duplicates with the first set having one copy and the second set having two copies when available. We do not have multiple copies of all years.
- Title
- Wesleyan University freshman facebooks, class years 1959-2011
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Inventory by Helen Fernandez (class of 2025) and finding aid by Amanda Nelson, 2023.
- Date
- August 22, 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository