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Personnel Department records

 Collection 0059-UA

The Department of Personnel is the administrative unit of the University of Maryland responsible for various personnel-related functions including maintenance of central personnel files for university faculty and staff, payroll, grievance proceedings, employee benefits, and training/employee relations. Topics represented in the department's administrative and committee files include the workings of the Committee on Meaningful Integration, personnel changes and statistics, and manpower planning.

Dates

  • 1956-1971
  • Majority of material found within 1965-1970

Use and Access to Collection

Materials of a sensitive nature, such as those containing personally identifiable information, are restricted for 75 years or the life of the individual and may by screened and removed by special collections staff. Please speak with a staff member if you believe that materials have been unnecessarily removed.

Duplication and Copyright Information

Photocopies of original materials may be provided for a fee and at the discretion of the curator. Please see our Duplication of Materials policy for more information. Queries regarding publication rights and copyright status of materials within this collection should be directed to the appropriate curator.

Extent

1.50 Linear Feet

Scope and Content of Collection

Topics represented in the department's administrative and committee files include the workings of the Committee on Meaningful Integration, personnel changes and statistics, and manpower planning.

Biography

The Personnel Department is the administrative unit of the University of Maryland responsible for various personnel-related functions including maintenance of central personnel files for university faculty and staff, payroll, grievance proceedings, employee benefits, and training/employee relations.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged alphabetically by topic.

Series 1
Personnel Department Records

Custodial History and Acquisition Information

The records were transferred by the Personnel Department in February 1973.

Related Material

Related materials can be found in University Publications collection in the University Archives holdings, cataloged under P2, P3, and P4.

Title
Guide to the Personnel Department records
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Library Details

Part of the Special Collections and University Archives

Contact:
University of Maryland Libraries
Hornbake Library
4130 Campus Drive
College Park Maryland 20742
301-405-9212