Collection: Grand Valley State audiovisual media collection

Scope and Contents

This artificial collection contains video tapes, audio tapes, CDs, and DVDs of Grand Valley State speeches, lectures, events, ceremonies, athletics events, programs, and promotional media. The collection's contents span from 1968 to 2016.

Dates

1969-2016

Creator

Grand Valley State University (Organization)

Access to Materials

This collection is open for research. Materials may be accessed by request at Special Collections and University Archives in Seidman House. Materials do not circulate.

Conditions Governing Use

Extent

18.75 Linear feet (15 boxes)

Additional Description

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in eleven series: Presidential Speeches; Commencements; Convocations; Dedications and Groundbreakings; Promotional Media; Student, Faculty, or Departmental produced recordings; Musical Performances and Programs; Lectures, Conferences and Symposia; Student Life and Events; Athletics; and Non-GVSU Media. Each series is further sub-divided by material type: Video Tape, Audio Tape, or Optical Discs.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Some items in the collection are restricted due to their fragility, and must be digitally reformatted before they may be played. Contact Special Collections and University Archives for further information.