McDaniel College Board of Trustees Honorary Degrees and Trustee Alumni Awards

Collection

Identifier: RG1-Series 14-RG1-14

Staff Only

Abstract

This collection contains nominations for and copies of honorary degrees conferred by McDaniel College (formerly Western Maryland College) from 1869 through the present and Trustee Alumni Awards from 1976 to the present. There were no honorary degrees conferred for the following years: 1867, 1868; 1870, 1871; 1881, 1882, 1888, 1889; 1891, 1894; 1900, 1903, 1904, 1906; 1913, 1914, 1916, 1917, 1918; 1930, 1931, 1933

Dates

1866-present

Creator

Board of Trustees. (McDaniel College 2002-) (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Copies of honorary degrees, Trustee Alumni Awards, and citations are unrestricted. Files on nominees for awards or honorary degrees are restricted and require permission from McDaniel College Board of Trustees Academic Committee.

Conditions Governing Use

Preferred citation: Collection Name, number; Archives, McDaniel College, Westminster, Maryland Copyright: McDaniel College may hold copyright to sections of this material. McDaniel College makes no representation that it is the owner of any copyright or other literary property in the materials contained in its archives, manuscript collections, and special collections unless specifically stated, (b) that in providing access to or permitting the reproduction of any such materials, McDaniel Archives does not assume any responsibility for obtaining or granting any permission to publish or use the same, and (c) that the responsibility (i) for determining the nature of any rights, and the ownership or interest therein, and for obtaining the appropriate permissions to publish or use and (ii) for determining the nature of any liabilities (including liabilities for defamation and invasion of privacy or publicity) that may arise from any publication or use, rest entirely with the researcher. Copying: Papers may be copied in accordance with the Archives' usual procedures.

Extent

6.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Arrangement Note

Chronological, alphabetical

Source of Acquisition

Office of McDaniel College President

Method of Acquisition

Transfer 2007.27, 2012.24;

Accruals and Additions

Most honorary degrees, Trustee Alumni Awards, and citations are received by the Archives on an annual basis. Nominations, information on nominees, and records of special convocations in which an honorary degree is awared are transferred to the Archives on an irregular basis.