Collection: Winter Study Records

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of administrative notes, survey results, student writings, photographs, and publications from 1968-1974 regarding the experimental short-term academic and internship program called "Winter Study." First run in January, 1969, the program was called "January Experiment," then interchangeably referred to as "January Thing" or "Jan Plan," and finally called "Winter Study" from 1971-1974.

Dates

Creation: 1968 -- 1974

Creator

School of Engineering (Organization)
School of Arts and Sciences (Organization)

Language of Materials

English

Access

Open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Some material in this collection may be protected by copyright and other rights. Please see “Reproductions and Use” on the Digital Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permission to publish. Copyright to all materials created by Tufts University employees in the course of their work is held by the Trustees of Tufts University.

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet (1 box)

Additional Description

Overview

This collection contains records from 1968-1974 regarding the experimental short-term academic and internship program called "Winter Study."

Arrangement

This collection is organized into two series: Program administration; and Winter Study publications.

Custodial History

Initially part of unprocessed collection UA058, box 15, it was separated out into its own collection in June, 2011. The publication series, Winter Study, was associated with the administrative records producing it. Series 2, Publications, was found in the basement of Ballou Hall on Tufts Campus in Summer 2010.