Frederick Schult Papers

Call Number

MC.207

Date

1926-1997, inclusive

Creator

Schult, Frederick

Extent

1 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

Materials are primarily in English.

Abstract

This collection contains various records collected by Frederick Schult. It includes materials relating to Phi Beta Kappa, such as bulletins and meeting notes, as well as papers dealing with the History Department and the Graduate School of Arts and Science at New York University. Other topics include the Liberal Education Program (LEP).

Biography of Frederick Schult

Frederick C. Schult was born on June 11, 1928, and attended Stuyvesant High School from 1943 to 1946. He received his B.A. from New York University's College of Arts and Sciences in 1950, and his M.A. and Ph.D. in history from the Graduate School of Arts and Science in 1951 and 1962 respectively. He joined the University faculty in 1951 as an assistant instructor in history at the School of Commerce, and from 1956 to 1962 he served as an instructor of history at the University College of Arts and Sciences. From 1962 to 1969, he served as assistant professor of history, and in 1969, he was named associate professor of history.

Schult also held administrative positions within the University. At the University College of Arts and Science, he served as assistant to the Dean from 1957-1962 and as Assistant Dean from 1962-1970. He also served as a freshman class advisor from 1957-1965 and as the Director of Counseling and Registration from 1965-1970. Additionally, Schult served as an Associate Dean in the Graduate School of Arts and Science.

Schult served in the United States Army from 1954-1956. He is a member of Phi Beta Kappa and Zeta Psi, as well as several historical and educational societies, including the American Historical Association and the Organization of American Historians. He has participated in several University committees, including those devoted to financial aid, student affairs, and academics.

His main academic focus is 19th-century American history.

Arrangement

Folders are arranged in no discernable order.

The files are grouped into one series.

Scope and Content Note

The materials in the collection reflect the diverse experiences and interests of the collector. The majority of the documents date from the late 1980s and the early 1990s. The majority of documents are meeting minutes and administrative reports. Some photographs are included.

Subjects

Organizations

New York University. Faculty of Arts and Science; Phi Beta Kappa; New York University -- Administration

Genres

Correspondence.; Photographs.

Topics

Universities and Colleges -- Administration; Universities and Colleges -- Faculty.

Places

New York (N.Y.).

Access Restrictions

Administrative papers are closed for 20 years following the date of creation. Student information may be subject to FERPA guidelines. Please contact the University Archivist with questions regarding specific materials.

Use Restrictions

Permission to publish materials must be obtained in writing from the:
New York University Archives
Bobst Library
70 Washington Square South
New York, New York 10012
Phone: 212.998.2641
Fax: 212.995.4225
E-mail: university-archives@nyu.edu

Preferred Citation

Published citations should take the following form: Identification of item, date (if known); Frederick Schult Papers; MC 207; box number; folder number; New York University Archives, New York University Libraries.

Location of Materials

Materials are stored offsite and advance notice is required for use. Please request materials at least two business days prior to your research visit to coordinate access.

Collection processed by

Steve D'Avria.

About this Guide

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Language: Description is in English.

Edition of this Guide

This version was created using a template created by Brian Stevens.

Repository

New York University Archives

Series I

Language of Materials

English.

Frontiersman of Fortune: Moses M. Strong of Mineral Point by Kenneth Duckett, 1955, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Presidents of the Beta of New York: A Centennial Memoir by Theodore F. Jones and Richard D. Mallery, 1958, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 33rd Triennial Council Meeting, 1983, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 34th Triennial Council Meeting, 1985, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 35th Triennial Council Meeting, 1988, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 36th Triennial Council Meeting, 1991, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 37th Triennial Council Meeting, 1994, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa Bulletin 38th Triennial Council Meeting, 1997, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial Tributes (Various), 1985 , 1991, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Bayrd Still Memorial, 1992, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Journal Articles, 1939, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

GSAS Constitutions, 1963, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

GSAS Alumni Association Constitution, 1990, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Heights Green Groom Society Playbills, 1974, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Report on History Program, 1986, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Correspondence between Dean Musser and Henry Steel Commager [photocopies], 1926, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History Department Alumni Committee, 1984, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Phi Beta Kappa, 1982, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

History Alumni Association, 1985, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

FAS: LEP [Liberal Education Program], 1980, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

LEP, 1984, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

LEP Workshop, 1983, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous Documents, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photograph of Dean Emeritus Joseph H. Park, undated, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Series II: Unprocessed Materials

Box: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Box: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)