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Meriam (Theodore) Papers

 Collection
Identifier: CSU-019

Scope and Content

Papers of Theodore Meriam relating to CSU include correspondence, clippings, speeches, and other materials relating to 1960s campus unrest (San Francisco State), administration of the CSU, Buell Gallagher’s tenure and resignation as chancellor, trustees and other subjects. Also final and other drafts of “Organization and Administration of the State Colleges of California by the State College Council (1953). Also includes Earl Warren letter.

Dates

  • 1953-1970

Language of Materials

Collection material is in English

Access

There are no access restrictions on this collection.

Publication Rights

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of Archives and Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical materials and not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.

Biography

Theodore Meriam was a member of the CSU Board of Trustees, Chairman of the State College Council of California (1951-1953) and Chairman of Chico State College Advisory board (1950-1960).

Extent

1 boxes

1 Linear Feet

Abstract

Papers of Theodore Meriam, member of the CSU Board of Trustees, Chairman of the State College Council of California (1951-1953) and Chairman of Chico State College Advisory board (1950-1960).

Acquisition Information

Materials in this collection were transferred by the Chancellor’s Office, California State University and collected by archives staff. It is a growing collection.

Related Material

Board of Trustees Minutes Collection, California State University Reports Collection, CSU Chancellor’s Office Collection"

Processing Information

Processed during 2004-2006 CSU System-wide Archives Processing Project.

Title
Theodore Meriam Papers
Status
Completed
Author
Greg Williams
Date
2006
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the California State University Archives Repository

Contact:
California State University, Dominguez Hills
University Library South, 5039 (Fifth Floor)
1000 E. Victoria St.
Carson CA 90747
(310) 243-3895