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CAED Scrapbooks Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MS MSS 8

Scope and Content Note

This collection consists of five large (24 inches by 21 inches) scrapbook volumes containing newspaper and magazine clippings; printed programs of events, lecture series, and exhibitions; announcements; posters; faculty profiles; design competition notices; academic program bulletins; ASU President's Reports; and obituaries. The items appeared in various publications including ASU Insight, State Press, ASU Computing News, ASU Research, Arizona Statesman, Arizona Republic, Phoenix Gazette, Tribune Newspapers, Scottsdale Progress, New Times, Chronicle of Higher Education, Los Angeles Times, Phoenix Home and Garden, Tempe Magazine, Progressive Architecture, Business Journal, Magazine of International Design, Landscape Architecture, and American Society of Interior Design Reports. The clippings in the scrapbooks do not display any real chronological arrangement. Some clippings are unidentified regarding source and undated.

Dates

  • Creation: 1961, 1986-1993

Language of Materials

Material in English

Access Restrictions

To view this collection, make an appointment at least five business days prior to your visit by contacting Ask an Archivist or calling (480) 965-4932. Appointments in the Design and the Arts Special Collections Reading Room at the Design and the Arts Library on the Tempe campus are available Monday to Friday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m.

Copyright

The Arizona Board of Regents retains copyright to this collection for and on behalf of the Arizona State University Library. Requests to publish, display, or redistribute information from this collection must be submitted via our online application.

Historical Note

Beginning in autumn 1986, Development Officer Laurel Kimball and others within the ASU College of Architecture and Environmental Design (CAED) began collecting clippings about the College from newspapers, journals, and various printed sources. Organized in scrapbooks, these materials were displayed in the College's Gallery of Design. The scrapbooks, which familiarize prospective students, parents, and other visitors with the activities and programs of CAED, outline the history of the College.

Full extent

5 Volumes

Full extent

3 Linear Feet

Abstract

This collection contains clippings about the Arizona State University College of Architecture and Environmental Design from newspapers, journals, and various printed sources.

Arrangement

This collection consists of 5 volumes.

Provenance

The scrapbooks in the collection were assembled and organized by the College of Architecture and Environmental Design. After being exhibited in the College's Gallery of Design, the volumes were transferred to what was then the Architecture and Environmental Design Library, now the Design Library.

Title
CAED Scrapbooks Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Processed by Paul G. Hubbard in May 1994; Updated by Harold Housley in January 2017.
Date
2017
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding guide encoded in English.

Repository details

Part of the Design and the Arts Special Collections Repository

Contact

Arizona State University
P.O. Box 871705
Tempe AZ 85287-1705 United States
480-965-6370