Records of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Special Projects, Alfred Krebs,
Scope and Content
This collection is primarily composed of records from the Office of Vice President for Special Projects and records from the Office of Vice President for Academic Affairs and is listed as RG 5/1/2/1. The collection consists primarily of correspondence by Alfred Krebs concerning his duties as Vice President for Special Projects. These duties included University financial functions, chairmanship of the Computer Committee, Systems Development, Institutional Research, and the coordination of the Equal Employment Opportunity and Affirmative Action Programs. There are materials regarding subjects such as Title IX implementation, consulting projects, cases from the Judicial Review committee, as well as materials from the Telecommunication Committee and the University Council.
Dates
- Creation: 1963 - 1976
Creator
- Krebs, Alfred H., 1920-2012 (Person)
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
Permission to publish material from the Alfred Krebs Collection must be obtained from Special Collections, Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University.
Biographical Information
Alfred H. Krebs came to Virginia Tech from the University of Maryland in 1969. He served as head of agricultural education and was appointed director of the summer school program. He became the Assistant Vice President for Academic Affairs in 1972 and later became the Vice President for Special Projects in 1975. In 1977, he succeeded the late Stuart Cassell as Vice President of Administration. Alfred Krebs retired from Virginia Tech in August of 1981.
Full Extent
7 Cubic Feet (7 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
The collection consists primarily of the correspondence and other materials of Alfred Krebs in his capacity as Vice President for Special Projects (1975-1976). The collection also includes materials from his period as Interim Vice President for Academic Affairs (1972-1975). There is material and correspondence regarding the formation and management of the Computer Committtee, materials from the Judicial Review Committee, as well as correspondence and materials on the creation and implementation of an Affirmative Action Plan and procedures for implementing Title IX regulations.
Arrangement
The collection is arranged alphabetically by subject.
Location
Please note: This collection is located in off-site storage and requires 2-3 days notice for retrieval. Contact Special Collections for more information.
General Physical Description note
7 Boxes; 7.0 cu. ft.
Processing Information
The processing, arrangement and description of the Alfred Krebs Collection began in March 2007 and was completed in December 2007.
Subject
- Krebs, Alfred H., 1920-2012 (Person)
- Title
- A Guide to the Records of the Office of the Vice President for Academic Affairs and the Office of the Vice President for Special Projects, Alfred Krebs, 1963-1976
- Status
- Completed
- Date
- © 2008 By Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. All rights reserved.
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- Description is in English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections, Virginia Tech Repository
Special Collections, University Libraries (0434)
560 Drillfield Drive
Newman Library, Virginia Tech
Blacksburg Virginia 24061 US
540-231-6308
specref@vt.edu