Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Student Governance
General material designation
- Textual record
Level of description
Series
Repository
Reference code
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
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September 1971 - March 1991 (Creation)
- Note
- Predominantly 1977-1985
Physical description area
Physical description
1.91 m of textual records
Archival description area
Name of creator
Administrative history
The Douglas College Student Society (DCSS) was incorporated in 1972 under the Society Act with a mandate to represent and protect the rights and interests of students. The makeup of the Society's executive membership has changed over time, but typically ... »
Custodial history
Materials were transferred from the DCSS to the Archives in 1984 and 1985, with additional records added at an unspecified date.
Scope and content
Series consists of materials pertaining to student government at Douglas College.
These include agendas, minutes, and supporting documents from early DCSS governing bodies such as the Douglas College Student Council (sometimes called the Tri-Council), ... »
Notes area
Arrangement
The first two accessions of records in this series were made in 1984 and 1985. At the time of their donation, the records formed one continuous alphabetic sequence arranged by topic. In 1986, College Archivist Jean Cockburn integrated these accessions ... »
Language of material
- English
Restrictions on access
Some files (such as those containing records related to employment) may be restricted.
Finding aids
A 1986 finding aid is available, outlining the arrangement of materials by functional sub-groups and series. This finding aid also includes an introduction by Jean Cockburn.
Accruals
Further accruals are expected
Control area
Dates of creation, revision and deletion
Description created by James Goldie in November 2021