Contents


Collection Overview

Historical Note

Scope and Contents of the Collection

Organization of the Collection

Search Terms

College Budgets and Academic and Administrative Salaries 1931-1995

Meeting minutes 1930-1995

Proxy Note Proposals, Shareholders Proposals and Meeting Minutes 1989-1992

Finance Committee Records, 1930-1995, 1997-1998

Finding Aid

Finding aid prepared by Joyce Clifford.

© 2007

Collection Overview

Creator: Mount Holyoke College. Board of Trustees. Finance Committee
Title: Finance Committee Records
Dates: 1930-1995, 1997-1998
Abstract: The records of the Mount Holyoke College Finance Committee, a standing committee of the Board of Trustees, date from 1930-1995, 1997-1998 and consist of minutes, agenda, correspondence, budgets, reports, financial statements, lists, and memoranda. These materials chiefly concern investments of the College and include information about faculty and staff salaries.
Extent: 19 boxes(9 linear ft.)
Language: English
Identification: RG 3.3.13
Location: LD 7082 A1

Historical Note

The Mount Holyoke College Finance Committee is a standing committee of the Board of Trustees. The primary purpose of the committee is to select and monitor investments on behalf of Mount Holyoke College. A secondary purpose is to oversee the work of the chief financial officer of the College.

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Scope and Contents of the Collection

Finance Committee records concern the income, investments and expenditures of Mount Holyoke College (1930-1995) and are arranged into the following series: College Budgets and Academic and Administrative Salaries; Meeting Minutes; Proxy Note Proposals, Shareholder Proposals, and Meeting Minutes. College Budgets and Academic and Administrative Salaries materials (1931-1995) consist of budgets and other financial statement, reports, lists and analyses of departmental and individual salaries for faculty and administrators prepared for the Trustees Committee on Education, and correspondence regarding employee mortgage loan and interest policies. There are also minutes and reports of the Board of Trustees Investment and Finance Committees (November 1990-April 1992) and memoranda from various sub-committees (1960-1980). Meeting Minutes (1930-1995) consists of minutes and agenda, correspondence, and reports concerning the investment policies of the College. These records discuss the performance of investment and divestment strategies and also include information about academic and administrative salaries and annuities. Also included are the Board of Trustees Audit Committee reports for Mount Holyoke College and for Five Colleges, Inc., Investment Proxy Reports from 1989-1992, subcommittee meeting reports from November, 1990-April, 1991 subcommittee memoranda from 1960-1980, and special expenditures files. Of special note are financial reports from December 1970-May 1972 with proxy voting information for the committee. One memo discusses the possibility of adding a woman to serve on the General Motors Board of Directors despite the defect of sex. Proxy Note Proposals, Shareholder Proposals, and Meeting Minutes (1989-1992, 1997-1998) consist of proxy statements and reports, records for the Board of Trustees Proxy and Investment Committees, minutes of Finance Committee meetings including a conference call in January, 1998. Many of these records concern Mount Holyoke's investments in South Africa and Northern Ireland and in cigarette companies.

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Search Terms

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Organization of the Collection

This collection is organized into three series:

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College Budgets and Academic and Administrative Salaries 1931-1995


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Folder

1 1
College budgets 1931-1944

2
College budgets 1944-1947

3
College budgets 1948-1952

4
College budgets 1952-1957

5
College budgets 1957-1961

6
Salary analysis prepared for the Trustees Committee on Education 1958-1961

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2 1
Salary analysis 1961-1965

2
Salary analysis 1965-1971

3
Correspondence regarding investments March-April 1972

4
Financial reports December 1970-May 1972

5
Investment/Finance Committee. minutes and report November 1990-April 1992

6
Miscellaneous sub-committee memoranda 1960-1980

Meeting minutes 1930-1995


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Folder

3 1
Meeting minutes July 1930-June 1931

2
Meeting minutes July 1931-June 1932

3
Meeting minutes July 1932-June 1933

4
Meeting minutes July 1933-June 1934

5
Meeting minutes July 1934-June 1935

6
Meeting minutes July 1935-June 1936

7
Meeting minutes July 1936-June 1937

8
Meeting minutes July 1937-June 1938

9
Meeting minutes July 1938-June 1939

10
Meeting minutes July 1939-June 1940

11
Meeting minutes July 1940-June 1941

12
Meeting minutes July 1941-June 1942

13
Carbon copies of minutes July 13, 1942-June 28, 1944

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4 1
Meeting minutes July 26, 1944-June 25, 1946

2
Meeting minutes August 12, 1946-June 22, 1948

3
Meeting minutes July 27, 1948-May 31, 1950

4
Meeting minutes July 26, 1950-June 4, 1952

5
Meeting minutes July 1, 1952-June 22, 1954

6
Meeting minutes June 30, 1954-June 19, 1955

7
Meeting minutes September 24, 1955-December 4, 1958

8
Meeting minutes February 16, 1959-September 14, 1961

9
Meeting minutes January 3, 1962-October 18, 1963

10
Meeting minutes January 17, 1964-November 27, 1964

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5 1
Meeting minutes January 18, 1965-December 13, 1965

2
Meeting minutes January 12, 1966-December 9, 1966

3
Meeting minutes February 14, 1967-November 29, 1967

4
Meeting minutes January 17, 1968-December 31, 1968

5
Meeting minutes February 12, 1969-December 23, 1969

6
Meeting minutes January 28, 1970-June 30, 1970

7
Meeting minutes July 29, 1970-June 30, 1971

8
Meeting minutes August 4, 1971-May 20, 1972

9
Meeting minutes July 19, 1972-June 30, 1973

10
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence September 20, 1973

11
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence December 13, 1973

12
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence January 17, 1974

13
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence February 20, 1974

14
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence March 19, 1974

15
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence April 23, 1974

16
Meeting minutes agenda related correspondence May 18, 1974

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Folder

6 1
Meeting minutes June 13, 1974

2
Meeting minutes with annual index August 1, 1973-June 13, 1974

3
Meeting minutes July 11, 1974

4
Meeting minutes September 4. 1974

5
Meeting minutes October 16, 1974

6
Meeting minutes November 19, 1974

7
Meeting minutes January 9, 1975

8
Meeting minutes February 19, 1975

9
Meeting minutes April 2, 1975

10
Meeting minutes April 30, 1975

11
Meeting minutes June 4, 1975

12
Meeting minutes with annual index July 11, 1974-June 4, 1975

13
Meeting minutes September 11, 1975

14
Meeting minutes October 16, 1975

15
Meeting minutes November 19, 1975

16
Meeting minutes December 11, 1975

17
Meeting minutes January 20, 1976

18
Meeting minutes February 18, 1976

19
Meeting minutes March 17, 1976

20
Meeting minutes April 26, 1976

21
Meeting minutes June 16, 1976

22
Meeting minutes with annual index September 11, 1975-June 16, 1977

23
Meeting minutes July 26, 1976

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7 1
Meeting minutes September 22, 1976

2
Meeting minutes October 19, 1976

3
Meeting minutes December 8, 1976

4
Meeting minutes January 29, 1977

5
Meeting minutes February 15, 1977

6
Meeting minutes March 30, 1977

7
Meeting minutes April 26, 1977

8
Meeting minutes June 2, 1977

9
Meeting minutes with annual index July 26, 1976-June 2, 1977

10
Meeting minutes July 11, 1977

11
Meeting minutes September 14, 1977

12
Meeting minutes October 19, 1977

13
Meeting minutes December 7, 1977

14
Meeting minutes January 24, 1978

15
Meeting minutes February 14, 1978

16
Meeting minutes April 11, 1978

17
Meeting minutes April 24, 1978

18
Meeting minutes June 7, 1978

19
Meeting minutes with annual index July 11, 1977-June 7, 1978

20
Meeting minutes July 28, 1977

21
Meeting minutes September 11, 1978

22
Meeting minutes October 20, 1978

23
Meeting minutes December 7, 1978

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8 1
Meeting minutes January 22, 1979

2
Meeting minutes February 21, 1979

3
Meeting minutes April 11, 1979

4
Meeting minutes April 30, 1979

5
Meeting minutes June 11, 1979

6
Meeting minutes with annual index July 25, 1978-June 11, 1979

7
Meeting minutes July 30, 1979

8
Meeting minutes September 24, 1979

9
Meeting minutes October 24, 1979

10
Meeting minutes December 8, 1979

11
Meeting minutes January 21, 1980

12
Meeting minutes February 19, 1980

13
Meeting minutes April 17, 1980

14
Meeting minutes June 11, 1980

15
Meeting minutes with annual index July 30, 1979-April 17, 1980

16
Meeting minutes October 24, 1980

17
Meeting minutes October 24, 1980

18
Meeting minutes December 12, 1980

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9 1
Meeting minutes January 22, 1981

2
Meeting minutes February 19, 1981

3
Mortgage Loan Policy Correspondence March 1981

4
Meeting minutes April 23, 1981

5
Meeting minutes June 4, 1981

6
Meeting minutes with annual index July 1980-June 4, 1981

7
Meeting minutes July 16, 1981

8
Meeting minutes September 24, 1981

9
Meeting minutes October 28, 1981

10
Meeting minutes December 4, 1981

11
Meeting minutes January 28, 1982

12
Meeting minutes February 19, 1982

13
Meeting minutes April 23, 1982

14
Meeting minutes June 11, 1982

15
Meeting minutes with annual index July 16, 1981-April 23, 1982

16
Meeting minutes July 14, 1982

17
Meeting minutes September 17, 1982

Box

Folder

10 1
Meeting minutes October 29, 1982

2
Meeting minutes including execution reports correspondence and student loan delinquency December 17, 1982

3
Meeting minutes including memoranda about the Kendall Gym loan and endowment fund growth rates December 17 1982

4
Meeting minutes February 25, 1983

5
Meeting minutes March 3, 1983

6
Meeting minutes March 3, 1983

7
Meeting minutes April 15, 1983

8
Meeting minutes April 15, 1983

9
Meeting minutes with annual index June 11, 1982-June 29, 1983

10
Meeting minutes July 28, 1983

11
Meeting minutes September 16, 1983

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11 1
Meeting minutes October 27, 1983

2
Meeting minutes December 22, 1983

3
Meeting minutes January 26, 1984

4
Meeting minutes February 23, 1984

5
Meeting minutes April 11, 1984

6
Meeting minutes: Special meeting to interview new potential international investment managers April 26, 1984

7
Meeting minutes June 28, 1984

8
Meeting minutes July 28, 1983-April 26, 1984

9
Meeting minutes July 26, 1984

10
Meeting minutes September 28, 1984

11
Meeting minutes October 25, 1984

12
Meeting minutes December 27, 1984

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12 1
Meeting minutes January 23, 1985

2
Meeting minutes February 21, 1985

3
Meeting minutes April 16, 1985

4
Meeting minutes July 26, 1984-April 16, 1985

5
Meeting minutes August 14, 1985

6
Meeting minutes September 26, 1985

7
Meeting minutes October 24, 1985

8
Meeting minutes February 5, 1986

9
Meeting minutes February 27, 1986

10
Meeting minutes April 16, 1986

11
Meeting minutes June 25, 1986

12
Meeting minutes August 14, 1985-June 25, 1986

13
Meeting minutes August 5, 1986

14
Meeting minutes September 25, 1986

15
Meeting Minutes October 23, 1986

16
Meeting Minutes January 29, 1987

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13 1
Meeting Minutes February 26, 1987

2
Meeting Minutes February 26, 1987

3
Meeting Minutes February 26, 1987

4
Meeting Minutes April 14, 1987

5
Meeting Minutes May 14, 1987

6
Meeting Minutes May 14, 1987

7
Meeting Minutes May 14, 1987

8
Meeting Minutes June 11, 1987

9
Meeting Minutes June 25, 1987

10
Meeting Minutes 1986-1987

11
Meeting Minutes July 2, 1987

12
Meeting Minutes October 16, 1987

13
Meeting Minutes November 10, 1987

14
Meeting Minutes December 3, 1987

15
Meeting Minutes: includes separate Miller, Anderson, and Sherrerd Report December 3, 1987

16
Meeting Minutes January 28, 1988

17
Meeting Minutes February 25, 1988

18
Meeting Minutes April 15, 1988

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14 1
Meeting Minutes June 23, 1988

2
Meeting Minutes September 22, 1988

3
Meeting Minutes September 22, 1988

4
Meeting Minutes October 27, 1988

5
Meeting Minutes December 1, 1988

6
Meeting Minutes February 23, 1989

7
Meeting Minutes April 18, 1989

8
Meeting Minutes June 22, 1989

9
Meeting Minutes 1988-1989

10
Meeting Minutes September 28, 1989

11
Meeting Minutes October 26, 1989

12
Meeting Minutes October 26. 1989

13
Meeting Minutes December 7, 1989

14
Meeting Minutes 1989-1990

15
Meeting Minutes January 25, 1990

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15 1
Meeting Minutes February 22, 1990

2
Meeting Minutes April 12, 1990

3
Meeting Minutes June 28, 1990

4
Meeting Minutes 1990-1991

5
Meeting Minutes September 27, 1990

6
Meeting Minutes October 26, 1990

7
Meeting Minutes December 13, 1990

8
Meeting Minutes January 24, 1991

9
Meeting Minutes February 22, 1991

10
Meeting Minutes April 12, 1991

11
Meeting Minutes May 2, 1991

12
Meeting Minutes June 27, 1991

13
Meeting Minutes: Scudder Report June 27, 1991

14
Meeting Minutes September 26, 1991

15
Meeting Minutes September 26, 1991

16
Meeting Minutes October 21, 1991

17
Meeting Minutes December 12, 1991

18
Meeting Minutes January 22, 1992

19
Meeting Minutes February 27, 1992

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Folder

16 1
Meeting Minutes May 4, 1992

2
Meeting Minutes June 25, 1992

3
Meeting Minutes September 24, 1992

4
Meeting Minutes September 24, 1992

5
Meeting Minutes October 24, 1992

6
Meeting Minutes January 28, 1993

7
Meeting Minutes February 25, 1993

8
Meeting Minutes April 29, 1993

9
Meeting Minutes May 14, 1993

10
Meeting Minutes June 24, 1993

11
Meeting Minutes September 29, 1993

12
Meeting Minutes: Scudder Report September 29, 1993

13
Meeting Minutes October 27, 1993

14
Meeting Minutes December 15, 1993

15
Meeting Minutes February 23, 1994

16
Meeting Minutes April 27, 1994

17
Meeting Minutes June 22, 1994

18
Meeting Minutes September 28, 1994

19
Meeting Minutes 1993-1994

20
Meeting Minutes October 19, 1994

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17 1
Meeting Minutes December 14, 1994

2
Meeting Minutes January 25, 1995

3
Meeting Minutes February 22, 1995

4
Meeting Minutes April 26, 1995

5
Meeting Minutes June 28, 1995

6
Meeting Minutes September 28, 1994-June 28, 1995

Proxy Note Proposals, Shareholders Proposals and Meeting Minutes 1989-1992


Box

Folder

18 1
Proxy Statements 1989-1992

2
IRRC Reports 1990

3
Meeting Minutes September 28, 1989

4
Meeting Minutes October 26, 1989

5
Meeting Minutes April 12, 1990

6
Meeting Minutes October 26, 1990

7
Meeting Minutes January 25, 1990

8
Meeting Minutes April 12, 1990

9
Meeting Minutes December 13, 1990

10
Meeting Minutes January 24, 1991

11
Meeting Minutes: Boston February 22, 1991

12
Proxy Committee April 1991

13
Investment Committee 1991

Box

Folder

19 1
Meeting Minutes December 12, 1991

2
Meeting minutes January 22, 1992

3
Meeting Minutes February 27, 1992

4
Meeting Minutes June 25, 1992

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20 4
Meeting Minutes and Conference Call Materials October 24, 1997, January 28, 1998