Robert C. Krug collection

Access and use

Location of collection:
George Mason University
2400 Fenwick Library
Special Collections Research Center
Fenwick Library MS2FL
George Mason University
Fairfax, VA 22030
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Mieko Palazzo
Phone: (703) 993-2220
Fax: (703) 993-2669
Restrictions:

There are no access restrictions.

Terms of access:

There are no restrictions on personal use. Permission to publish material from the Robert C. Krug collection must be obtained from the Special Collections Research Center, George Mason University Libraries.

Preferred citation:

Robert C. Krug collection, C0131, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Summary

Extent:
0.5 Linear feet (1 box)
Creator:
Krug, Robert C.
Abstract:
The Robert C. Krug collection contains one box of clippings and articles from Krug's time as an administrator at George Mason College and University. Some correspondence and documents were removed and placed with relevant university records.
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Robert C. Krug collection, C0131, Special Collections and Archives, George Mason University Libraries.

Background

Scope and content:

The Robert C. Krug collection contains several newspaper clippings and other documents pertaining to significant university events during Dr. Krug's time as an administrator. Newspaper clippings are taken from regional and campus publications. Clippings were published during the 1960s and 1970s and reference plans for campus expansion, protests held on campus, graduation announcements, and a variety of other events including the participation of Dr. Krug. Some correspondence and personal notes of Dr. Krug's are also included in this collection.

Regional newspaper clippings are taken from newspapers such as the Washington Post, the Northern Virginia Sun and the Alexandria Gazette among others. Articles feature content related to Robert Krug's involvement with school affairs. This collection also includes newspaper clippings, as well as full issues, of George Mason publications the Gunston Ledger and Broadside.

Some miscellaneous correspondence, personal notes and other documents relating to Dr. Krug's tenure at George Mason, are also included.

Biographical / historical:

Robert C. Krug came to George Mason University in 1965 and served in a variety of positions during his tenure. While at Mason Dr. Krug held the positions of Dean of the College, Dean of the Faculty and Graduate School, Provost, and Vice President for Academic Affairs. From 1977 to 1978 Dr. Krug served as president of the university, during which time he acquired the first computers to be used in the university. Krug Hall on the George Mason University Fairfax Campus is named after him.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Robert C. Krug, April 4, 1997.
Processing information:

Processed by Special Collections and Archives staff.

Arrangement:

Documents in this collection are arranged by subject.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard