Tompkins Cortland Community College Library
Archives

Series List

Research and use are restricted to permission of the College Archivist. Permission to publish must be obtained from the College Archivist or publication officials.

I. Institutional History

    Box 1 (1 cu. ft.) - TC3 History: Groton Campus 1968-1970
    Newsclippings, booklets, photos and correspondence related to the college's inauguration of President Bahar, the first accepted student and first graduate. Photographs of first graduates. Objects stored separately on top of shelves in archives room: cheerleading uniform, tassles, flags, banners, plaque from the Groton School, and the scissors used to cut the ribbon at the opening of the Groton campus.
    Box 2 (1 cu. ft.) - ) - TC3 History: Planning to expand 1970-1972
    Newsclippings, negatives, photographs, newspapers, soil surveys, demographic studies, etc.
    Box 3 (1 cu. ft.) - ) - TC3 History: Planning & Construction of the Dryden Campus 1970-1972
    Dryden Campus: photos, clippings, etc. of construction & interior design. Stored separately on top of shelves in archives roomsilver tray from mortgage burning.
    Box 4 (1 cu. ft.) - ) - TC3 History: Milestones 1968-1996
    Anniversaries: 10th, 25th, President searches, Alma Mater orchestration, newsclippings of history
    Box 5 (1/3 cu. ft.) - ) - TC3 History: Milestones 1978
    10th Anniversary
    Box 6 (1 cu. ft.) - ) - Bahar Tapes 1985-1987
    Nancy Craft, TC3 librarian, with the assistance of History Professor David Fuller, recorded a series of oral history interviews with President Bahar in 1986 (5 small audio cassettes, 3 regular audio cassettes and four master videotapes). Included in this box are video recordings of Bahar's retirement party, a tv news retrospective and a retrospective made by Craft for Bahar's memorial service. TC3 On the Air Ithaca radio station interviewing teachers about their programs -- 11 tapes -- all 1970. Also in this series is a movie narrated by Rod Serling for the dedication ceremony of the new building.
    Box 7 (1/3 cu. ft.) - ) - Ronald Space papers 1965-1972
    Correspondence relating to studies of other community colleges in preparation for opening of TC3. Announcement of vacancy for position of 1st president of the College (1967). Newsclippings, by-laws, booklets, minutes, financial records of early college.
    Box 8 (1/3 cu. ft.) - ) - Ronald Space Papers 1967-1969
    Student handbooks, studies about opening a community college, Board of Trustees minutes, advertising brochures from construction companies about building new TC3.
    Box 9 (1/3 cu. ft.)- Middle States Reports 1968 & 1973
    Studies
    Box 10 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Middle States Reports 1977
    Box 11 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Middle States Reports 1983-1984
    Box 12 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Middle States Reports 1987, 1993, 1997
    Box 13 (1 cu. ft.) - Miscellaneous Events: 1968-1986
    Promotional materials, newsclippings, and calendars from art show openings and other one-time events.
    Collection of books (on bookshelves): 1965-1973 Cortland County Supervisor's Journal, 1974-1994 Cortland County Legislature Proceedings, 1965-1969 Tompkins County Board of Supervisors Proceedings, 1970-1971 Proceedings of the Board of Representatives of Tompkins County.

II. Governance

    Box 14 (1 cu. ft.) - College Council: 1968-1985
    Minutes, agenda.
    Box 15 (1 cu. ft.) - Senate Agenda & Minutes 1972-1982
    Box 16 (1 cu. ft.) - College Governance Council 1968-1984
    Minutes, agenda, newspaper clippings, correspondence, reports, surveys, nominations.
    Box 17 (1 cu. ft.) - Governance Coordinating Council 1984-1998
    Box 18 (1 cu. ft.) - Institutional Operations and Planning (IOP) 1983-1997
    Box 19 (1 cu. ft.) - Committee Work 1969-1974
    Board of Trustees, Chairmen's Meetings 1969-1974, Copyright Committee Educational policies committee 1970-1973, Graduation Committee 1972, Instructional Methods & Materials Committee 1970-1972, Nominations & Procedures Committee 1970-1971, Purpose & Priorities Committee 1976, President's Advisory Council
    Box 20 (1 cu. ft.) - Committee Work, 1968-1997
    Administrative Council 1968, Presidential Advisory Council 1976-1977, Academic Council 1984-1996, President's Cabinet 1995-1997, Full Opportunity Plan 1970-1973, Women's Conference 1987, 1989, Women's Club 1969-1976.
    Box 21 (1 cu. ft.) - Long Range Plans 1970-1994
    Box 22, 1/3 cu. ft.) - Long Range Plans 1970-1994
    Box 23 (1 cu. ft.) - Committee Work, 1969-2000
    Affirmative Action 1985-1994, College forum 1998-2000, Health & Safety 1993-1995, Personnel Policies Committees 1969-1986, Professional Staff Senate, Sabbaticals 1974-1986, Technology Task Force 1994

III. Institutional Research & Statistics

    Box 24 (1 cu. ft.) - Studies 1972-1992.
    Facility Use Study 1984, Needs for College Education Study 1977, Self-Study 1972, Self-Study 1977, Site Program/Expansion Study 1984, Student Opinion Survey 1992.

IV. Administration

    Box 25 (1 cu. ft.) - Faculty 1967-1999
    Adjunct Faculty Handbooks 1982-1987, 1989-1993, 1998-99, Faculty Handbooks 1968-1977, Faculty Association 1970, Faculty-Student Association 1967-1971.
    Box 26 (1/3 cu. ft.) - AAUP 1973-1987
    Box 27 (1/3 cu. ft.) - President's Annual Reports 1968-2002
    Box 28 (1 cu. ft.) - Classified Staff Association & Governance 1976-1997

V. Academic Affairs

    Box 29 (1 cu. ft.) - Curriculum
    Academic Standards 1974-1976, Curriculum Committee 1968-1979.
    Box 30 (1 cu. ft.) - CAPCOM 1978-1987
    Box 31 (1 cu. ft.) - CAPCOM 1987-1991
    Box 32 (1 cu. ft.) - CAPCOM 1991-2004
    Box 33 (1 cu. ft.) - Course Listings 1969-2004
    Box 34 (1 cu. ft.) - Catalogs 1969-2004
    Box 35 (1 cu. ft.) - Nursing Program: 1950-1973
    Programs & speeches from commencements, photographs of graduating classes, newsclippings. Included in this box are a 1969 plaque, VHS of "Nursing Fashion Show" produced by TC3 in 1987, and a seal from the BOCES School of Practical Nursing, Ithaca, NY. Stored separately in the archives at the top of the shelves: nursing pins.
    Box 36 (1 cu. ft.) - Nursing Program: 1974-2003
    Programs & speeches from commencements, photographs of graduating classes, newsclippings, diplomas, class rosters, and a 1982 nursing celebration guest book.
    Box 37 (1 cu. ft.) - General Education 1985-1995
    Box 38 (1 cu. ft.) - Library 1968-1999

VI. College Services

    Box 39 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Affairs Committee 1983-1997
    Box 40 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Literary Magazines & Phi Theta Kappa
    Visions 1978-1992, Odyssey 1974-1977, Salamagundi 1976, Blades of Elephant Grass 1993, Phi Theta Kappa Induction Programs 1999-2003.
    Box 41 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Literary Magazines: Re-Visions 1994-2002
    Box 42 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Handbooks 1968-1980
    Box 43 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Handbooks 1981-1990
    Box 44 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student Handbooks 1991-1999
    Box 45 (1 cu. ft.) - Student Newspapers
    The Crucible 1969-1972, The Last Issue 1972-1973, Harold 1975, Unity 1974-1975, Phoenix February 1976-December 2001.
    Box 46 (1 cu. ft.) - "TC3 Happenings of the Week"
    May 1969-July 1990, "Step This Way" events calendar 2003.
    Box 47 (1 cu. ft.) - "In The News" 1988-2004
    Box 48 (1 cu. ft.) - Alumni Association 1989-1995
    Box 49 (1 cu. ft.) - Library Expansion Plans 1972 & 1993
    Reports, bids, receptions, construction.

VIII. Athletic Programs

    Box 50 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Athletic program photographs

IX. People

    Box 51 (1 cu. ft.) - Staff Directories 1969-1998
    Box 52 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Commencement: clippings, photos, programs, 1969-1984
    Box 53 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Individuals & staff photos and archives 1969-1987
    Box 54 (1/3 cu. ft.) - President Bahar
    Photographs, archives, and transcripts from 1986 oral history interviews.
    Box 55 (1/3 cu. ft.) - TC3 Presidents 1986-2007
    Box 56 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Student graduates, alumni photos 1989-1991
    Box 57 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Trustees: 1967-1996

X. TC3 Foundation

    Box 58 (1/3 cu. ft.) - Publications
    Financial and Annual Reports, newsletters, Annual Reports, Financial Reports 2001-2002, Board of Directors list 1998, Foundation News 1985-1998, Scholarships 1998-2003.

Joann Lindstrom, February 18, 2004

Last update: Monday, February 11, 2008