Inventory of the Academic Honor Code Records, 1907-1925
MS #160
Descriptive Summary
| Creator: | Georgia Institute of Technology |
| Title: | Academic Honor Code Records |
| Dates: | 1907-1925 |
| Abstract: | This collection documents the early history of the Georgia Tech honor code. |
| Size: | .20 linear feet (one half-sized document case) |
| Identification: | MS #160 |
History of the Academic Honor Code
Originally named the honor system, Georgia Tech adopted the honor code in 1905. It was discontinued in the mid-1930s, but was reinstated in the mid-1990s.
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Description
This collection contains information pertaining to the history of the honor code system at Georgia Tech, starting from 1907. These records are mainly comprised of hand- and typewritten letters from the academic classes discussing the code of honor for Georgia Tech students.
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Restrictions
Restrictions: Access
No restrictions.
Restrictions: Use
Permission to publish materials from this collection must be obtained from the Head of Archives and Special Collections.
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Subject Headings
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Administrative Information
Preferred Citation
Please cite Academic Honor Code Records (MS #160), Archives, Library and Information Center, Georgia Institute of Technology.
Provenance
Accession #2001.104.
Processing Information
Jody Lloyd Thompson processed these papers in 2002.
Revision Information
February 2006: Finding aid converted from Encoded Archival Description Version 1.0 to Version 2002.
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Other Finding Aids
A print copy of this finding aid is available in the Georgia Tech Archives reading room.
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Folder List
| Box | Folder | ||||||||||
| 1 | 1 | Junior Class Correspondence, 1907 | |||||||||
| 2 | Sophomore Class Oath, 1909 | ||||||||||
| 3 | Class of 1912 signatures, 1912 | ||||||||||
| 4 | Honor System Pamphlet, 1919 | ||||||||||
| 5 | Notice to Georgia Tech Instructors, 1925 | ||||||||||
| 6 | Resolutions and Regulations, 1925 | ||||||||||
| 7 | Oath, undated | ||||||||||