Office of the Comptroller records

Record Group — Box: 1, Folder: Comptroller's Office - Series A. Inventories, General Material

Identifier: RG 06

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Comptroller's Office records consist of correspondence, memos, minutes, reports, etc. They include payroll information from 1923-1949 and 1981-1992 (on microfiche); the office files of Earl Drogus, Comptroller (1965-1983); a study of all operations made for President Ham (1937-1939); and World War II miscellaneous files regarding the housing of US Navy WAVES personnel on campus.

Dates

1923 - 1992

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted

Conditions Governing Use

Records restricted to use by office/department of origin for 25 years from date of record creation.

Historical Note

The post of Comptroller originated in 1928. Beginning in 1938, the office underwent a series of changes which, at different times, led to its incorporation under the departments of Business Administration, Assistant Treasurer and Business Manager, Office of the Treasurer and finally, in 1994, the Office of Financial Services.