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Foggy Bottom (Washington, D.C.)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 62 Collections and/or Records:

GW Hatchet records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0114
Abstract

The GW Hatchet began in 1904, before that it was called the Weekly Columbian, before that the Columbian Call. The newspaper celebrated its 100th anniversary in 2004. Materials in this collection include a master set of microfilm of the student newspaper "Hatchet" from 1904 to 1989, photographs of Burton Sapin, Quigley's Pharmacy, Lloyd Elliott, Dr. Dennis O'leary, President and Nancy Reagan and other photos from the 1970 to 1980s.

Dates: 1904-2009

Hazel Hanback papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0515-UA
Abstract

Hazel Smallwood Hanback (1918- ) is a life-long Foggy Bottom neighborhood resident, graduate of The George Washington University and served as a member of the Board of Trustees from 1979-1996. Collection includes two scrapbooks from the Grant School (in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood), including the PTA of the school, and includes photographs, programs, reports, correspondence and by-laws. Also present are three Kodak cameras, a bow used in archery class and a beanie from Grant School.

Dates: 1931-1937

Health Services Management and Policy Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0100
Abstract

Materials in this collection include major reports (like theses), grant projects, and training books. They range in date from 1963-73.

Dates: 1968-2000

Human Services Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0094
Abstract

Materials in this collection include labor relations, training programs, grievance reports and transcripts, and articles on personnel/employee relations, training, psychology from various journals, and the Human Services and Social Justice Program website. The collection covers the years 1960 to 1985.

Dates: 1960-1985

Individual manuscripts, publications, and artifacts

 Collection
Identifier: MS2135
Abstract

This artificial collection was created to manage documents that are too small to be separate collections of their own. Includes individual manuscripts, undated; Elbridge Colby's "The National Guard of the United States"; Book Arts Specimens; Performing Arts Material; Gay and lesbian publications; Washingtoniana publications; Washington associations, clubs, lodges, and societies, political documents as well as AIDS related content.

Dates: Circa 1600. - Circa 2014

Institute for European, Russian and Eurasian Studies records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0102
Abstract

Collection includes correspondence, "Current News" newsletter, Li Li-San papers, seminars, and photos.

Dates: 1964-1995

Institute for Management Science and Engineering records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0095
Abstract

Materials in this collection include logistics research, technical papers, conference publications and books. The collection covers the years 1948 to 1987.

Dates: 1948-1987

Lisner Auditorium records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0055
Abstract

Materials in this collection include programs, posters, contracts, fiscal reports, correspondence, and photographs. They range in date from 1946 to 2005.

Dates: 1946-2005

Marvin Center Administrative Office records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0052
Abstract

The Marvin Center is The George Washington University's campus community center. This collection contains flyers, meeting minutes, brochures, buttons, newspaper clippings, correspondence, forms, memorandums, proposals, invitations, programs, post cards, newsletters, reports, a faculty planner, order forms, catalogs, booklist, invitations, flyers, schedules, mugs and cups.

Dates: 1948-2004

Medical Center Public Relations records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0045
Abstract

Collection includes biographical files, photographs, slides, videotapes, press kits, publications, books, and artifacts.

Dates: 1913-1999; Majority of material found within 1960 - 1991

Medical Center records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0007
Abstract

Collection includes personnel files, minutes, correspondence, yearbooks, newsletters, publications, photographs, scrapbooks, telephone directories, films, and videotapes.

Dates: 1825-2011

Museum Studies Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0092
Abstract

Collection includes departmental history, sample exams, reports, course proposals, meeting minutes, syllabi.

Dates: 1976-2002

Office of Admissions records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0053
Abstract

Collection includes application information, statistics, and promotional brochures.

Dates: 1904-2000

Office of Communications and Marketing

 Collection
Identifier: RG0160
Scope and Contents

Materials in this collection include websites as well as giveaways from special events. This collection has been artificially created by the University Archivist to incorporate materials received or collected from this Office.

Dates: 2020-2023

Office of Housing and Residence Life records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0051
Abstract

Collection includes manuals, annual reports, rosters, photographs, books, and artifacts.

Dates: 1937-2003

Office of Professional Development records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0099
Abstract

Materials in this collection include programs sponsored by Office of Professional Development and other office records. The collections range in date from 1980-2002 and were transfered to University Archives in 1992.

Dates: 1980-2006

Office of the President records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0002
Abstract Although governed by a Board of Trustees, the president of the university has always been the chief administrative officer for the institution. The collection contains a mixture of personal and family papers, biographical research, and administrative records representing all but one GW President (Howard Lincoln Hodgkins, who served as president ad interim from 1921 to 1923). In addition, it contains a series of scrapbooks containing news clippings maintained by the office of the president...
Dates: 1795-2021; Majority of material found within 1821-2017

Office of University Special Events records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0111
Abstract

Collection includes shovels for building groundbreakings, medals, invitations, commencement guides, programs, 175th anniversary celebration of the University items, t-shirts, hats, posters.

Dates: 1981-2011

Operations Research Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0097
Abstract

Materials in this collection include course project files, operations research courses, student files, committees, department meetings, honors societies, course outlines, day files (1967-90), qualifying examinations, Omega Rho form letters, publicacations, assorted writings by School of engineering and Applied Science and School of Government and Business Administration, (1980-86). The collection covers the years 1967 to 1990.

Dates: 1967-1990

Public Policy Program records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0118
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence, policies procedures, and exams. This material dates from 1973-1987.

Dates: 1973-1987

Ron Howard papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS0766-UA
Abstract Collection include photographs (including many campus buildings no longer extant) and slides (including commencements, buildings, distinguished alumni, President Lloyd Elliott, Jack Friedenthal, Edward "Skip" Ghnem, the GW mascot, Elmer Kayser, the men's and Women's basketball teams, President Trachtenberg, the University Yard, Gates, campus and Washington scenes, and other personalities. Artifacts include banners, key chains, buttons, towels, medals, tickets to Ronald Reagan Honorary Degree...
Dates: 1958-1999

School of Media and Public Affairs records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0090
Abstract Materials in this collection include departmental files and blueprints for Building YY (814 20th Street, NW). The departmental files include brochures, memorandums, newsletters, flyers, invitations, announcements, photographs, programs, press releases, posters, and websites. They range in date from 1917 to 2002. The materials concern radio programs, television programs, courses, College of General Studies, the Department of Speech and Drama, "GW Underground", WRGW history, drama productions,...
Dates: 1917-2002

Short Run Student and University Publications

 Collection
Identifier: RG0120
Abstract

This collection contains old publications from The George Washington University offices and student groups that are no longer in publication. Most of these files only contain a few issues and are potentially incomplete runs. The publications range in date from 1884 to 2016.

Dates: 1884-2016

Special Collections Department, Gelman Library records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0110
Abstract Special materials was always a part of the University's library collections; however, it was not until 1973, and the opening of the Gelman Library, that the University's special materials were housed together in proper storage and service areas. Materials in this collection include publications on the Elliott School of International Affairs, the symposium at GW on George Gamow, Baptist Church materials, bibliographies of faculty publications. and other exhibit materials including programs,...
Dates: 1819-2014

Special Collections Research Center oral history collection

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS0371
Abstract The George Washington University Oral History Program was begun by Mary Jo Deering and others in the early 1970s. Since that time, oral histories have been conducted by a number of individuals and projects represented in this collection. This collection consists primarily of oral histories conducted by or about George Washington University, although it also contains administrative files related to the oral history programs, and a significant amount of documentary material on school...
Dates: 1972-2016

Statistics Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0083
Abstract

The materials concern course schedules, faculty, history, the Biostatistics Center, course descriptions, and websites. They range in date from 1965 to 1996.

Dates: 1965-1996

Theatre and Dance Department records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG0084
Abstract This collection contains the records of the Theatre and Dance Department at George Washington University. The Dance arm of the Department began as part of the Physical Education Department in 1926, and was later part of the Department of Human Kinetics and Leisure Studies from 1974 until 1987, when it joined with the Department of Speech and Drama to form the Theatre and Dance Department. Materials in this collection include brochures, programs, posters, flyers, articles, photographs,...
Dates: 1936-2011

University Counseling Center records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0049
Abstract

Collection includes annual reports, research papers, video tapes, brochures, and slides.

Dates: 1963-2003

University historical materials collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG0031
Abstract

This collection include photos, diplomas, invitations, newspapers, early land holdings, 19th century newspaper accounts of the early college, Civil War records, and memorabilia.

Dates: 1821-2012

Urban and Regional Planning Department records

 Collection
Identifier: RG0101
Abstract

Collection includes original construction drawings for Gelman library and 2000 Pennsylvania Avenue, student forms, handbook for preparing theses, syllabi, newsletters, departmental history, articles, community project files (Washington, D.C. and neighborhoods), and slides.

Dates: 1961-1993