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StorageSiteUCL SSEES
LevelCollection
Reference Number SCH
TitleSchool of Slavonic and East European Studies Collection
Date1922-1997
DescriptionRecords of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies (SSEES), 1922-1997, comprising:
photographs of SSEES staff and buildings, 1922-1984; SSEES Library administrative records, 1923-1994; audio tapes of lectures, speeches, discussions and broadcasts by SSEES staff or recorded at SSEES events, 1987-1993; papers on and by SSEES, 1955-1996; SSEES student newsletters, including copies of 'Velesh', 'Wipiwop' and 'The Graduate Post', 1977-1997; correspondence and papers on proposals for SSEES' amalgamation with Queen Mary College, 1973-1974, discussions on SSEES' future with London University, 1974, and amalgamation discussions with King's College, 1975; correspondence and papers on SSEES' proposed amalgamation with the School of Oriental and African Studies (SOAS), 1985; correspondence and papers on SSEES' proposed relocation to the Westfield College site, 1986-1987; and SSEES promotional videos.
Extent4 boxes and 21 volumes
AdminHistoryThe School of Slavonic and East European Studies, University of London began life as the School of Slavonic Studies, Kings' College in 1915. In 1932 the School became a self governing department of the University of London. In the post-Second World War period the School expanded.
AcquisitionOriginated and retained in-situ by SSEES.
ArrangementPapers arranged in ten series as described in Description field.
AccessStatusCertain restrictions apply
AccessConditionsSome items are restricted to SSEES staff and others require authorization of the Librarian. Researchers wishing to consult the archives or seeking further information should contact UCL School of Slavonic and East European Studies Library, 16 Taviton Street, London, WC1H 0BW.
FindingAidsOnline catalogue available on the UCL Archives website.
PublnNoteFor a history of SSEES see Roberts, I W, 'History of the School of Slavonic and East European Studies, 1915-1990' (London, 1991).
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