Oakes Ames presidential records
Summary
This collection primarily contains material related to the term of Oakes Ames as seventh president of Connecticut College (1974-1988). Materials date from 1955-1989 and include correspondence, reports, minutes, speeches/lectures, publications, and newspaper clippings. A large part of the collection relates to strategic planning in multiple areas and funding efforts to to implement the plans.
Dates
- 1955 - 1989
Creator
- Ames, Oakes, 1931- (Person)
Access
The majority of this collection is open for research without restriction. Personnel related records found in some files are restricted for 80 years from the date of creation.
Extent
6.09 Linear Feet (15 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
This collection in organized into three series.
Creator
- Ames, Oakes, 1931- (Person)
- Connecticut College. Office of the President (Organization)
- Title
- Guides to the Oakes Ames Presidential Records
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Deborah Kloiber, College Archivist
- Date
- August 2023
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Linda Lear Center for Special Collections and Archives Repository
Connecticut College
270 Mohegan Ave
New London CT 06320 United States
860-439-2686
learcenter@conncoll.edu