Religion Department records

Collection

Identifier: 3L-Religion

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This collection includes course materials, administrative records, and audiovisual materials dating from 1882 to 2001. Collection also includes recordings of lectures on audio cassette tapes.

Dates

Creation: 1882-2001

Creator

Wellesley College. Department of Religion (Organization)

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research, but contains some material which has been restricted as per the Wellesley College Archives Access Policy: https://www.wellesley.edu/lts/policies/archivesaccess. To make an appointment to view unrestricted materials, please contact the Archives staff by email at archives@wellesley.edu or by phone at (781) 283-3745.

Conditions Governing Use

The Wellesley College Archives welcomes researchers to use materials in the public domain, to make fair use of copyrighted materials as defined by copyright law, and to request permission to use works whose copyright is held by Wellesley College. All materials from the Archives, regardless of copyright status, should be attributed to the Wellesley College Archives, Library and Technology Services, Wellesley College when cited, quoted, or reproduced.

Historical Note

For most of its existence, the department was called the Department of Biblical History, Literature and Interpretation. In 1968, it became the Department of Religion and Biblical Studies. In 1981, the department's name was changed to its current iteration, the Religion Department.

Extent

2.6 Linear Feet (In 2 letter-sized boxes, 1 drop front box, and 1 short lid archival box)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

This collection includes course materials, administrative records, and audiovisual materials dating from 1882 to 2001. Collection also includes recordings of lectures on cassette tapes.