Overview
Northeastern University's Office of Planning was established in 1959. Since 1982 it has been known as the Office of Physical Planning and Design. The Office is concerned with the design and expansion of Northeastern University's physical campus and buildings, and space planning for educational programs. Prior to 1959, the Building Committee and other special committees of the Board of Trustees handled Northeastern University's physical expansion.
Dates
- Creation: 1903-1997
- Creation: Majority of material found within 1960-1987
Creator
Conditions Governing Access:
Records are closed for 25 years from the date of their creation, unless researchers have written permission from the creating office.
Conditions Governing Reproduction and Use:
Requests for permission to publish material from this collection should be discussed with the University Archivist.
Extent
2.70 cubic feet (5 containers, 1 flat file folder)
Language
English
System of Arrangement:
Organized into two series: 1. Physical Planning and Design and 2. Program Development.
Physical Location
32/1-2, FF2/D1
Subject
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) (Organization)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.). Office of Physical Planning and Design (Organization)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) -- Administration (Organization)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) -- Buildings (Organization)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) -- Curricula (Organization)
- Northeastern University (Boston, Mass.) -- Student housing (Organization)
- Title
- Finding aid for the Office of Physical Planning and Design Records
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Jeanine Rees
- Date
- September 2004
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Northeastern University Archives and Special Collections Repository