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RG026-11-43 Publications and Printing Office - Campus Maps

Campus Maps

Collection Title: Campus Maps

Series Number: RG026-11-43

Department: Publications and Printing Office

Processed and Cataloged by: Processed by Jonathon Byrn in September 2011

Date Listed: October 12, 2011

Date Span: 1938-2001

Size of Collection: 0.25 linear feet

Number of Boxes: 1 letter half size document cases

Type of Material: Maps

Condition of Material: Good

Arrangement: Chronological arrangement

Historical Information: The Publications and Printing Office was first established as the Printing Service Office in 1945. In 1963, the office was retitled the Duplicating Service Office and by the late 1960s it was again called the Printing Service Office. By the turn of the century the department received its current title.

Scope and Content: Collection consists of maps of the Murray State University campus from the 1938 to 2001. The maps were originally located in college catalogs and other publications printed by Murray State University and predecessor institutions.

Subject Headings / Descriptors:

Murray State University – Maps.

Murray State University – History.

Murray State University – Planning.

Research Notes: Some of the maps were located in the vertical file under Campus Maps. The 1938 map was found at the Wrather Museum in October of 2011 and scanned.