Victoria Schuck papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains correspondence, official inaugural materils, posters, photos, and news paper clippings. The material dates from 1974-1980 and pertains to the presidency of Victoria Schuck at Mount Vernon College.
Dates
- 1974-1980
Creator
- Schuck, Victoria (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
Some material may be copyrighted or restricted. It is the patron's obligation to determine and satisfy copyright or other case restrictions when publishing or otherwise distributing materials found in the collections.
Biographical / Historical
Victoria Schuck was president of Mount Vernon College from 1978 to 1980. Ms. Schuck received her PhD in 1937 from Stanford University and was a well known political scientist who focused on advancing the role of women in her field. Prior to her appointment as President she was a professor of political science at Mount Holyoke College.
Extent
2 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Materials from the Presidency of Victoria Schuck from 1974-1980. The contents includes personal and professional correspondence, photographs, inauguration materials and awards.
Arrangement
Organized into three series: Correspondence, Inauguration, and Press, awards, and photographs.
Physical Location
Materials may be stored off-site, and may require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Collection acquired by GWU upon merger with Mount Vernon College. Collection transferred to Foggy Bottom campus in 2009.
- Mount Vernon College
- Political science Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Women -- Education Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Guide to the Victoria Schuck papers, Circa 1974-1980
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository
