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The New York University Archives has served, since 1977, as the final repository for the historical records of New York University (NYU), in Greenwich Village, New York, U.S. The NYU Archives contains documents, photographs or drawings collected since 1854, including records or notebooks of some notable people. It functions primarily to document the history of the university and to provide source material for administrators, faculty, students, alumni, and other members of the university community. The NYU Archives also accommodates scholars, authors, and other interested persons who seek to evaluate the impact of the university's activities on the history of American social, cultural and intellectual development. The Archives houses official records, papers, and publications of New York University; personal or professional papers of New York University faculty; Special Collections (records and papers which are neither official university records nor faculty papers, but which relate to the history of New York University; and an Archives Reference Collection (vertical subject files, biographical directories, archival manuals and publications, copies of books and publications by faculty members, duplicate yearbooks, repository guides and finding aids and inventories to materials related to New York University that are housed in other repositories). In all, the NYU Archives contains of archive and manuscript materials. ==Mission== The core mission of the University Archives is: * To appraise, collect, organize, describe, make available, and preserve records of historical, legal, fiscal, and/or administrative value to New York University * To provide adequate facilities for the retention and preservation of such records * To provide information services that will assist the operation of the University * To serve as a resource and laboratory to stimulate and nourish creative teaching and learning * To serve research and scholarship by making available and encouraging the use of its collections by members of the university and the community at large * To promote knowledge and understanding of the origins, aims, programs, and goals of the university, and of the development of these aims, goals, and programs * To implement records management by formulating policy and procedures that will ensure the collection and preservation of archival materials〔University Archives "H" File.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「New York University Archives」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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