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University Archives

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 1 Collection or Record:

FAU Founding Documents

 Collection — 18 boxes of Founding Documents University Archives
Identifier: UA00001
Scope and Contents

The Founding Documents collection span the years 1959-1965, with the bulk of the material dating from 1960 to 1964.  The collection highlights the planning and development of Florida Atlantic University and it is organized in six series: Early Planning, Planning, Groundbreaking, Media Relations, Dedication, and Inauguration. 

18 document boxes and two 3 inch clamshell boxes consisting of letters, memos, handwritten notes, agenda and meeting minutes, and reports.

Dates: Created: 1959-1965; Other: Majority of material found in 1959-1965