Material in the University Archives includes:

• Minutes of the Board of Trustees
• Records of offices, departments and university organizations
• Records of student organizations, fraternities, sororities and societies
• Clemson photographs
• Biographical information on faculty, administrators and alumni
• University publications
• Student publications such as Taps, Tiger and Chronicle
• Maps of the campus and the city of Clemson.

Series preceded by an asterisk (*) are listed in the Clemson Libraries catalog, but do not have finding aids.

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Commonly Used Series

Clemson University Subject Files, 1889-2009, Series 37

Clemson University Biography Files, 1910-2009, Series 38

Clemson University Photographs, 1893-2008, Series 100

All Other Series

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**Academic Department Heads, Organization of, Series 512

**Academic Success Center, Series 402

**Access & Equity, Office of, Series 300

Accountancy, Department of, 1974-1995, Series 70

**Accountancy, School of, Series 200

**Accounting, Office of, Series 301

Administration, Vice President for, 1982-1994, Series 64

Admissions, Office of

• Records, 1893-1970, Series 10
• Index of Cadets Enrolled, 1894-1904, Series 10
• Publications, 1923-1995, Series 48
• **Series 302

**Advanced Engineering Fibers and Films, Center for, Series 403

**Advanced Manufacturing, Center for, Series 413

**Advancement Foundation for Design & Building, Series 415

**Advancement Service, Series 303

*Agricultural & Applied Economics, Department of, 1976-1992, Series 113

*Agricultural & Biological Engineering, Department of, 1966-1993, Series 110

Agricultural Business Office Personnel Records, 1920-1963, Series 65

**Agricultural Communications, Office of, Series 304

*Agricultural Economics & Rural Sociology, Department of, 1942-1987, Series 111

Agricultural Engineering, Department of, 1925-1993, Series 112

**Agricultural Experiment Station, Series 410

**Agricultural Services Laboratory, Series 411

**Agronomy & Soils, Department of, Series 114

**Alpha Gamma Rho, Series 500

**Alumni Association, Series 412

**Animal & Veterinary Science, Department of, Series 115

**Animal, Biomedical & Biological Sciences, Department of, Series 167

**Animal Pathology Department, Series 116

Animal Science Department Records, 1942-1988, Series 42

**Applied Economics & Statistics, Department of, Series 166

**Applied Science & Agribusiness, Series 219

**Aquaculture, Fisheries, & Wildlife, Department of, Series 118

**Archbold Tropical Research Center, Series 405

**Architectural Studies, Department of , Series 119

**Art Department, Series 120

Athletic Council

• 1929-1985, Series 26
• 1983-1982, Series 34
• 1899-1996, Series 101
• **Series 608

Athletic Department

• Records, 1947-1996, Series 40
• Publications, 1922-1992, Series 44
• **Series 164

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**Bands, Department of Student, Series 121

**Belle Baruch Institute, Series 434

**Bio-Engineering, Department of, Series 122

**Biological Sciences, Department of, Series 123

**Black Experience, Center for the Study of the, Series 414

**Black Faculty & Staff Association, Series 521

**Block & Bridle Club, Series 502

*Blue Key National Honor Fraternity, 1932-2007, Series 513

B’nai B’rith Hillel Student Organization Records

• 1987-1996, Series 29
• *Series 505

Board of Trustees Records

• 1888-1991, Series 30
• **Series 306

**Board of Visitors, Series 610

**Bookstore, Series 351

**Botanical Garden, South Carolina, Series 408

**Budget Office, Series 307

**Building Science, Department of, Series 177

Business & Finance, Vice-President for, 1900-2000, Series 87

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**Cadet Discipline Committee, Series 607

Cadet Discipline Files, 1902-1924, Series 22

*Calhoun Honors College, 1964-2004, Series 20

**Calhoun Literary Society, Series 517

**Campus Master Planner, Office of, Series 308

Campus Recreation

• Records, 1969-1998, Series 97
• **Series 170

**Campus Services, Series 309

**Career Center, Michelin, Series 406

*Catholic Student Association, Series 503

*Centennial Committee, Series 600

**Central Dance Association, Series 504

Ceramic Engineering, Department of, Series 125

**Chemical Engineering, Department of, Series 139

Chemistry Department

• 1909-1993, Series 80
• **Series 126

**Chief Financial Officer, Office of the, Series 310

*Civil Engineering, Department of, 1962-1998, Series 127

**Classified Staff Affairs, Commission on, Series 601

**Clemson Research Park, Series 416

**Clemson University Foundation, Series 417

**Clemson University Research Foundation, Series 436

**Coastal Research & Education Center, Series 431

College of

• Agricultural Sciences
  • Office of the Dean, 1937-1990, Series 76
  • Office of Resident Instruction, 1957-1988, Series 82
  • R. Buckminster Fuller, 1932-1967, Series 96
  • **Series 202
• **Agriculture, Forestry & Life Sciences, Series 203
• Architecture
  • 1940-1988, Series 83
  • R. Buckminster Fuller, 1932-1967, Series 96
  • **Series 204
• **Architecture, Arts & Humanities, Series 205
• **Business & Behavioral Sciences, Series 206
• **Business & Public Affairs, Series 207
• Commerce & Industry
  • Administrative Files, 1969-1990, Series 66
  • **Series 213
• Education, 1961-1993, Series 94
• Engineering & Sciences, Series 208
• Forest & Recreation Resources, 1940-1995, Series 49
• Health, Education & Human Development, Series 209
• Industrial Management and Textile Science, 1947-1982, Series 56
• Liberal Arts
  • 1970-1987, Series 81
  • **Series 221
• Nursing
  • 1967-1995, Series 90
  • **Series 211
• *Sciences, Series 212

Commandant, Office of the, Bulletins, 1927-1952, Series 95

Commencement Programs

• 1896-1995, Series 43
• 1996-2095, Series 53

Communications Center

• Audio Recordings, 1965-1980, Series 77
• Film Library Collection, 1932-2000, Series 99
• **Records, Series 418

**Compliance Services, Office of, Series 311

**Computer Center/DCIT (Division of Computing & Information Technology), Series 419

Computer Science, Department of

• Master's Theses, 1980-1999, Series 75
• **Series 124

**Construction Science & Management, Series 128

**Cooperative Education, Series 361

Cooperative Extension Service

• Administration, 1918-1987, Series 32
• Field Operations, 1909-1985, Series 33
• Photographs, 1880-1979, Series 51
• Programs, 1930-1984, Series 31
• Publications, 1931-1995, Series 45
• **Records, Series 420

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Development & Alumni Affairs, Office of, Series 312

**Dining Services, Office of, Series 313

**Dixie Skydivers, Series 519

**Earth Sciences, Department of, Series 130

**Economics, Department of, Series 129

**Electrical Engineering, Department of, Series 131

**Emerging Technology Center, Series 421

**Emeritus College, Series 220

**English, Department of, Series 172

*Entomology, Department of, 1925-1995, Series 132

**Entomology, Soils & Plant Science, Department of, Series 160

**Environment, School of the, Series 217

**Environmental Engineering & Earth Sciences, Department of, Series 117

**Environmental Health & Safety, Office of, Series 362

**Environmental Systems Engineering, Department of, Series 133

**Experimental Statistics, Department of, Series 134

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**Facilities, Maintenance & Operations, Series 314

Faculty Senate

• 1894-1988, Series 36
• 1976-2002, Series 46
• **Series 355

**Family & Neighborhood Life, Institute on, Series 439

**Family &Youth Development, Department of, Series 135

**Fertilizer & Pesticide Control, Series 315

**Fertilizer & Seed Certification, Office of, Series 340

Finance, Department of

• 1982-1995, Series 72
• **Series 136

**Financial Aid Office, Series 358

**Fire Department, Series 363

**Food Science, Department of, Series 137

**Forest Resources, Department of, Series 138

Forestry, Department of, 1931-1985, Series 41

*Four-H & Youth Development Records, 1924-1995, Series 140

**Four-H Club Records, Series 506

**Future of Clemson, Commision on the, Series 602

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**Gantt Intercultural Center, Series 404

**Garrison Livestock Arena, Series 440

General Counsel, Office of, Series 317

**Genetics & Biochemistry, Department of, Series 141

**Governmental Affairs, Office of, Series 318

**Graduate School, Series 214

**Graduate Student Association, Series 520

**Graphic Communications, Department of, Series 142

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Harllee Egg Collection Documentation, Series 60

**Historic Houses, Office of, Series 360

History, Department of

• Records, 1956-1986, Series 68
• **Series 143

**Home Economics, Department of, Series 144

Horticulture, Department of

• 1939-1989, Series 88
• **Series 145

Housing, Office of

• 1932-2001, Series 89
• **Series 364

**Human Resources, Office of, Series 319

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**ICAR (International Center for Automotive Research), Series 400

**Industrial Education, Department of, Series 146

**Industrial Engineering, Department of, Series 161

Industrial Management, Department of, 1952-1980, Series 58

Industrial Management and Textile Science, School of, 1951-1975, Series 55

**Institutional Advancement, Office for, Series 320

**Institutional Effectiveness, Office of, Series 321

**Institutional Research, Office of, Series 322

**Internal Auditing, Office of, Series 305

**International Affairs, Office of, Series 316

**International Programs and Services, Office of, Series 323

**International Trade, Center for, Series 438

IPTAY

• 1935-1983, Series 21
• **Series 507

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**Land Management, Office of, Series 324

**Laundry, Series 350

Libraries

• 1893-1995, Series 74
• **Series 215

**Machining & Technical Services, Department of, Series 168

**Madren Center, Series 437

Management, Department of, 1973-1985, Series 71

Marketing, Department of

• 1950-1997, Series 85
• **Series 179

*Mathematical Sciences, Department of, 1966-1993, Series 147

**Mechanical Engineering, Department of, Series 178

**Microbiology, Department of, Series 148

**Motor Pool, Series 325

**Multicultural Affairs, Office of, Series 354

**Municipal Services Operations, Office of, Series 326

**Music, Department of, Series 171

**Names, Committee on, Series 603

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**National Brick Research Center, Series 435

**National Dropout Prevention Center, Series 422

**Natural Resources, School of, Series 216

News Services

• News Releases, 1993-1998, Series 54
• News Releases, 1956-1985, Series 63
• 1943-1996, Series 92
• **Series 327

Nurse Practitioner Program Records, 1971-1988, Series 91

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**Off Campus, Distance and Continuing Education, Series 328

**Orientation, Leadership and Disability Services, Office of, Series 329

**Packaging Science, Department of, Series 175

**Palmetto Leadership, Series 609

**Palmetto Literary Society, Series 518

**Parking Services, Office of, Series 330

Parks, Recreation and Tourism Management, Department of

• 1964-1996, Series 59
• **Series 149

**Pearce Center for Professional Communications, Series 423

**Pee Dee Research and Education Center, Series 432

Performing Arts Department

• 1903-1990, Series 39
• **Series 150

**Personnel Services, Office of, Series 332

**Pesticide Regulation, Office of, Series 333

**Philosophy and Religion, Department of, Series 173

Photographs, Clemson University, Series 100

**Physics & Astronomy, Department of, Series 151

**Planning & Landscape Architecture, Department of, Series 162

**Planning Studies, Department of, Series 163

Plant Industry, Department of

• 1922-1999, Series 84
• **Series 165

**Plant Pathology, Department of, Series 152

**Police Department, Series 334

**Political Science, Department of, Series 153

**Post Office, Series 335

*Poultry Science, Department of, 1935-1994, Series 154

President

• Bill Lee Atchley
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1971-1986, Series 19
  • Presidential Papers, 1974-1985, Series 20
  • Speeches, 1979-1985, Series 27
• **James F. Barker, Series 336
• Walter T. Cox Presidential Records, 1970-1989, Series 35
• Edwin B. Craighead Presidential Records, 1895, Series 24
• Constantine Curris Presidential Records, Series 104
• Samuel Broadus Earle Presidential Records, 1924-1925, Series 16
• Robert C. Edwards
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1959-1965, Series 11
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1966-1970, Series 12
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1971-1975, Series 13
  • Presidential Speeches, 1956-1979, Series 14
• Henry S. Hartzog Presidential Records, 1897-1902, Series 25
• A. Max Lennon
  • Presidential Records, 1939-1993, Series 61
  • Presidential Records, 1978-1994, Series 103
• Patrick Hues Mell Presidential Records, 1902-1909, Series 18
• Robert F. Poole
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1940-1958, Series 5
  • Administrative Officers Files, 1926-1957, Series 6
  • Committee Files, 1930-1955, Series 7
  • Speeches and Writings, 1918-1958, Series 8
  • Biographical, 1917-1958, Series 9
  • Reports to the President, 1927-1956, Series 15
• Philip H. Prince Presidential Records, Series 102
• Walter Merritt Riggs Presidential Records, 1907-1925, Series 17
• E.W. Sikes
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1925-1931, Series 1
  • Presidential Correspondence, 1931-1941, Series 2
  • Presidential Speeches and Writings, 1926-1941, Series 3
  • Collected Reference and Research Material, Series 4
• Henry A. Strode Presidential Records, 1890-1892, Series 23

*President's Commission on the Status of Women, 1994-1997, Series 604

Professional Development, Office Of, 1951-1998, Series 62

**Provost and Vice-President for Academic Affairs, Office of, Series 337

**Public Service Activities (PSA) Business Office, Series 357

**Psychology, Department of, Series 174

**Public Health Sciences, Office of, Series 338

Public Relations (Office of) Biographical Files, Series 28

**Public Safety Office, Series 339

**Public Services & Agriculture, School of, Series 210

**Publications & Graphics, Series 341

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**Rare Possessions Committee, Series 605

**Redfern Health Center, Series 424

**Regulatory & Public Services, Office of, Series 342

**Reorganization Task Force, Series 606

**Research, Office of, Series 343

**Research Compliance, Office of, Series 344

**Research Services, Office of, Series 345

**Resident Instruction, Department of, Series 155

**Risk Management, Office of, Series 346

**ROTC (Reserve Officers Training Corps), Series 176

**Rutland Center for Ethics, Series 407

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**Sandhill Research Center, Series 425

Schools [see name of School]

Self-Study Reports, 1955-1994, Series 67

**Sigma Alpha Epsilon, Series 516

*Sociology, Department of, 1976-1991, Series 156

**South Carolina Energy Research & Development Center, Series 426

**Southeast Consortium for International Development, Series 430

**Speech and Communication, Department of, Series 157

**Spiro Center for Entrepreneurial Leadership, Series 433

**Sponsored Programs, Office of, Series 347

**Strategic Planning, Office of, Series 348

**Strom Thurmond Institute, Series 427

**Student Affairs, Office of, Series 349

• Vice-President Cox Records, Series 105

Student Athlete Enrichment Program, Series 169

Student Government

• Records, 1962-1996, Series 69
• **Series 515

**Student Organizations, Series 508

**Student Organizations, Office of, Series 359

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**Taps, Series 509

**Tau Sigma Delta, Series 510

**Technology Transfer, Office of, Series 331

**Telecommunications, Office of, Series 352

**Textile Chemistry Club, Series 501

Textile Research Department, 1955-1966, Series 52

Textiles, Department of

• 1936-1982, Series 57
• Theses and Senior Papers, 1904-1972, Series 86
• **Series 158

Textiles, School of

• Dean's Office Records, 1927-1963, Series 47
• *Series 218

Tiger (newspaper)

• **Series 511
• Tiger Index, 1986-2000

**Tiger Brotherhood, Series 514

**TIWET (Institute for Wildlife and Environmental Toxicology), Series 401

Treasurer, Office of the

• 1891-1959, Series 50
• **Series 353

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Undergraduate Studies, Office of

• 1968-2001, Series 93
• **Series 356

**University Center of Greenville, Series 429

University Relations, Office of, 1965-1996, Series 78

University Research, Office of, 1941-1993, Series 73

Vice-President for Administration, 1982-1984, Series 64

Vice-President for Business & Finance, 1900-2000, Series 87

**Visitor’s Center, Class of '44, Series 409

**Visual Arts & History, Department of, Series 159

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**Walker Course, Series 522

**Water Resources Research Institute, Series 428

**WSBF Radio, Series 523

YMCA, 1911-1975, Series 79