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Wesleyan University News

 Collection
Identifier: 1000-469

Scope and Contents

Wesleyan News (1957-1960) - Newsletter about campus published quarterly by Wesleyan University Press.

Wesleyan University News (1962-1968) - “Published six times a year in the interest of Wesleyan University and its alumni by Wesleyan University.”

Wesleyan News (1970-1975) - “Published eight times a year in the interest of Wesleyan University by Wesleyan University.”

WesNews (1993-1996) - Described by the publication itself: “It’s our impression that Wesleyan has not communicated with its alumni/ae as well or often as it perhaps should. We’re hoping WesNews will remedy that as well provide a slightly different look and voice from the alumni magazine.” It was published quarterly by Wesleyan University for alumni, parents and friends of the University. Published by the Office of Public Information and Publications.

Dates

  • Creation: 1957-1996

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

Extent

1 Linear Feet (1 flat hollinger box)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Runs of Wesleyan University newsletters Wesleyan News (1957-1960), Wesleyan University News (1962-1968), Wesleyan News (1970-1975) and WesNews (1993-1996).

Arrangement

Arranged chronologically within each publication.

Existence and Location of Copies

Three runs of this collection exist within the main collection and the two sets of duplicates. In duplicates set 2 there are up to 2 copies of each issue.

Title
Wesleyan University News, 1957-1996
Status
Completed
Author
Inventory by Clara Worgall (class of 2022) and finding aid by Amanda Nelson, 2023.
Date
August 10, 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
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Middletown CT 06459 USA
860-685-3864