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Boston Conservatory Offices of Admissions and Registrar records, 1981-2015

 Collection
Identifier: BCB-004

Scope and Contents

This collection mainly comprises materials circulated to prospective and enrolled students from the Offices of Admissions and the Registrar between the 1980s and 2010s. Materials include admissions catalogs, program advertisements, promotional posters, sample applications, student handbooks, advising manuals, registration materials, and course schedules.

Dates

  • Creation: 1981-2015

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research by appointment. Advance notice is required for access because materials are stored offsite.

Administrative History

The Admissions Office and the Registrar serve as the first contact for prospective students, assist with the application process, and facilitate course registration and supply academic information for matriculated students.

Extent

2 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records from the Offices of Admissions and the Registrar. Admissions materials include admissions catalogs and program circulars, posters and other promotional materials, and sample applications. Registrar records comprise student handbooks, registration materials, course schedules, and selected class rosters.

Custodial History

The majority of materials in this collection were held in multiple offices of the Conservatory and transferred to the archives upon its creation in 2015.

Acquisition History

This collection was assembled from material received from the Boston Conservatory Admissions office, Development office, and the Albert Alphin Library.

Processing Information

Processed by Brendan Higgins, May 2016-June 2017; prepared for ArchivesSpace by Ashley Gray and Thomas Wandborg, 2021

Title
Boston Conservatory Offices of Admissions and Registrar records, 1981-2015
Status
Under Revision
Author
Original description by Brendan Higgins (2017-12-12); prepared for ArchivesSpace by Ashley Gray and Thomas Wandborg, 2021.
Date
2017/12/12
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Berklee Archives Repository

Contact:
Berklee College of Music
1140 Boylston St
Boston MA 02215 USA
617-747-8001