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Residence Hall Association records

 Collection
Identifier: 00.RHA

Scope and Contents

The Residence Hall Association records contain materials such as clippings, meeting minutes, news releases, flyers, newsletters, resolutions, goals, and constitutions belonging to the Residence Hall Association at Eastern Michigan University from 1967 to 2013.

The Residence Hall Association records have been divided into two series: Administration and Communication. There are also two objects in the collection, a scrapbook and promotional items.

The Administration series includes materials relevant to the founding, governance, and activities of the Residence Hall Association. It includes constitutions (original and revised), resolutions, correspondence, executive board goals, as well as a subseries of meeting minutes, which includes general Residence Hall Association meetings, Executive meetings, and the President's Assembly meetings.

The Communication series includes materials published and distributed by the Residence Hall Association. Included in the series are newsletters, flyers, a published handbook "Code for Coeds," news releases, and a subseries of newspaper clippings from 1967 to 2013.

Dates

  • Creation: 1967 - 2013

Conditions Governing Access

Researchers are asked to request materials 24 hours prior to use through the University Archives.

Administrative History

Through the campus executive board and hall governments, the Residence Hall Association is committed to improving the lives of Eastern residents by sponsoring programs, representing resident interests, and promoting awareness and involvement throughout the halls and campus.

Extent

2.6 Linear Feet (1 record center carton, 1 archive box, 1 oversize box, 1 object.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Through the campus executive board and hall governments, the Residence Hall Association is committed to improving the lives of Eastern residents by sponsoring programs, representing resident interests, and promoting awareness and involvement throughout the halls and campus. The Residence Hall Association records contain materials such as clippings, meeting minutes, news releases, flyers, newsletters, resolutions, goals, and constitutions belonging to the Residence Hall Association at Eastern Michigan University from 1967 to 2013.

Title
Residence Hall Association records
Status
Completed
Author
Courtney Dornburg, Natalie Morath
Date
2012 January 12
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 Eastern Michigan University Archives Repository

Contact:
Bruce T. Halle Library, Room 310
955 West Circle Drive
Ypsilanti Michigan 48197
734-487-2673