Department of Public Safety records
Scope and Contents
records from the Security Office, currently known as the Department of Public Safety, contain a large collection of general material, dated from 1936-1996. This includes items such as uniform patches, rules and regulations regarding parking, snow removal, and student cars. Also included are safety pamphlets and newspaper clippings. There are also Annual Reports from the years 1959-1962 and 1984-1991. Included in the reports are information and statistics about crimes committed on campus, department policies, crime prevention and recommendations. There are also two detective reports from 1924 and 1930.
Dates
- 1924-1996
Conditions Governing Access
Restrictions
Conditions Governing Use
Records restricted to use by office/department of origin for 25 years from date of record creation.
Historical Note
The Department of Public Safety was part of the Business Manager's Office from 1965 to 1986. In 1986, the Security Office was established and was renamed in 1993 to the Department of Public Safety.
Extent
0.42 Linear Feet (1 box)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The records from the Security Office, currently known as the Department of Public Safety, contain a large collection of general material, dated from 1936-1996.
- Mount Holyoke College Record Groups Subject Source: Local sources
- Title
- Department of Public Safety Records, 1924-1996
- Subtitle
- Finding Aid
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Archives and Special Collectionas.
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Mount Holyoke College Archives and Special Collections Repository
50 College Street
8 Dwight Hall
South Hadley MA 01075-6425 USA
413-538-3079
archives@mtholyoke.edu