Aerial View of Stony Brook University, c1962 ABOUT The University History Collections supplement the official records that are created and maintained by administrative and academic units. About the University History Collections University History University Timeline Library Timeline School of Medicine Timeline Papers & Collections Photographs SOURCES AND DOCUMENTATION PROJECTS Building
Stony Brook Crew in Port Jefferson Harbor, c1963 From the University Archives Photograph Collection MISSION The University Archives, a division of Stony Brook University Libraries preserve and provide access to collections that document the history of Stony Brook University. SCOPE The University Archives collect university produced: published reports. class schedules
Leonora Carrington. “Self-Portrait,” c1937.Image from from the exhibition catalog Women Artists of the Surrealist Movement.Exhibition held at Stony Brook University, Fine Arts Center Art Gallery, from November 18, 1986 to January 10, 1987.Source: University Archives. Access an Inventory of ExhibitionsBrowse an inventory of exhibitions held at Stony Brook University.
Stony Brook University Books Gelber, Sidney. Politics and Public Higher Education in New York State: Stony Brook– A Case History. New York: P. Lang, 2001. [Copies in the Main Stacks and Archives: LC175.N5 G45 2001] Nyitray, Kristen J and Ann M. Becker. Stony Brook: State University of New York. Charleston, S.C.: Arcadia Publishing,
History, Archives, & Comprehensive Catalog A Project of Stony Brook University Archives STONY BROOK’S MUSICAL ROOTS Stony Brook University was established in 1957 as a college for the preparation of secondary school teachers of mathematics and science. The first campus was located in Oyster Bay, Long Island, on the grounds
July 1963 – July 1967: Roscoe Rouse (director) July 1, 1967 – July 1, 1972: Ruben Weltsch (director) July 1972 – February 1974: Joseph Gantner (acting director) March 1, 1974 – July 16, 1997: John Brewster Smith (dean and director) August 1, 1996 – December 18, 1999: Joseph J. Branin
Sucolian, the First Student Newspaper Browse the issues here Digital Archives Many of the books, journals, and historical items in the University Archives can be identified usingSEARCH, the SBU discovery catalog. After entering search words, results can be limited to the University Archives by selecting, on the left side of the screen, the “Library”
Bridge to Nowhere between the SB Union and Library, c1969 From the University Archives Photograph Collection Excerpted from Stony Brook: State University of New York by Kristen J. Nyitray and Ann M. Becker (Charleston, SC: Arcadia Publishing, 2002), pages 7-8. Stony Brook, a comprehensive university center in New York State’s public
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This photograph taken in 1969 captures the beginning of the expansion project on the Melville Library. The construction took place between 1969 and 1971 – and amazingly, the library never closed! Source: University Archives, SBU Libraries. EARLY HISTORY OF STONY BROOK UNIVERSITY 1948: New York State adopts the State University of New
