American Association of University Professors. University of Notre Dame Chapter Records
Scope and Content
Correspondence, minutes, meeting material, subject files, and publications. Principal correspondents include the chapter's presidents and secretaries, national AAUP officers, and Notre Dame administrators.
Dates
- Creation: 1946-1973.
Language of Materials
English.
Conditions Governing Access
Box 11 is restricted. Additionally, four folders in the series "CAUP 5-8: Subject Files, 1956-1961, 1971-1973," relating to disciplinary actions and other confidential matters, have been restricted. These folders have been removed from the subject files and put in Box 11 with other restricted files. Access to restricted files will be granted only with permission of the current AAUP President.
Background
The local chapter was founded in 1945, as an affiliate of the national AAUP, for the purpose of "facilitating a more effective cooperation among teachers" and promoting "the standards, ideals, and welfare of the profession." The chapter's activities include researching and publishing reports on faculty compensation, academic freedom, and tenure; offering advice to Notre Dame administration on academic, administrative, and disciplinary matters; and publishing a newsletter.
Notre Dame Chapter Presidents, 1945-1973
- 1945-1946 Willis Nutting
- 1946-1947 Walter Shilts
- 1947-1949 Francis Moran
- 1949-1950 John Fitzgerald
- 1950-1951 Bernard Waldman
- 1951-1952 Daniel O'Grady
- 1952-1953 Alvan Ryan
- 1953-1954 Marshall Smelser
- 1954-1955 Thomas Borden
- 1955-1956 James Danchy
- 1956-1958 Paul Montason
- 1958-1959 D. Lewis
- 1959-1961 John Magee
- 1961-1963 Norman Hauser
- 1963-1965 Paul McLane
- 1965-1967 John Hauck
- 1967-1968 Edward Manier
- 1968-1969 Harvey Bender
- 1970-1971 Bill d'Antonio
- 1971-1972 Ernest Eliel
- 1972-1973 Paul Rathburn
Full Extent
4 linear feet.
Subject
- American Association of University Professors. University of Notre Dame Chapter (Organization)
- American Association of University Professors (Organization)
- Title
- American Association of University Professors. University of Notre Dame Chapter Records
- Subtitle
- Guide
- Author
- University of Notre Dame Archives
- Date
- 2005
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Notre Dame Archives Repository