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Record Group: 16 C
Record Sub-Group: 5
Records Title: UMC; College of Public and Community Services; Department of Recreation and Park Administration; Administrative Records
Dates: 1952-1976
Volume: 8 and 2/3 cubic feet, 10.67 linear feet

Scope and Content Note

This Sub-Group includes county and community recreation planning files (1952-1975) and correspondence generated by the Department of Recreation at the University of Missouri-Columbia regarding the planning of city, area, religious, group and semi-private parks and recreational areas throughout Missouri (1972-1976).

Series Descriptions:

Series 1. - C:16/4/1
Series One contains materials regarding the evaluation of existing area recreational opportunities and improvements to those facilities. Included in the Series are budgetary and financial information (community budgets, accounting worksheets, reports), visual materials (architectural plans, photos and drawings), research reports and bulletins, speeches, brochures, and newspaper articles. Also included in Series 1 are applications for funds and surveys of the recreational facilities by professionals and students. The Series also documents the construction and operation of various recreational programs and facilities such as community centers, recreation for nursing homes, parks, teen centers, sports facilities, and nature facilities.
(8 c.f., 014573, 014622, 014628, 014633, 014643, 014644, 014646, 014647)
Note to Archivist: The box lists for this Series are available online. They can be accessed by
following this link.

Series 2. - C:16/4/2
Series Two contains correspondence with UMC Cooperative Extension Service, Parks and Recreational Development Department and the School of Social and Community Services, especially correspondence with Arlin Epperson, Marshall Masek and Charles H. Denny from 1972-1976. Other materials in the Series include notes, community and area profiles, narrative plans, maps, overlays, sketches, aerial photos and transparencies.
(2/3 c.f., UMLD1)

Restrictions Note: The Archives of the University of Missouri-Columbia is required by law and Board of Curator's policy to restrict access to some files and information. Student records are held as confidential under the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act of 1974 and by University policy. Faculty promotion and tenure records and Academic Personnel files are restricted for 75 years, or the lifetime of the individual. All grievance, disciplinary, and medical records are treated as confidential files. Consultations with legal counsel, both in-house and external, are protected by the attorney/client privilege and will not be released.

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