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The Central Topical Files 1933-1992 series (5.5 linear feet) is arranged in alphabetical order and documents the Housing Office in its broadest sense; the files span the years 1933-1992. The "Goals/purpose" file provides good insight into the core functions of the office. There is good documentation on the Rate Study Committee through annual reports and yearly files. Reports (1940-1979) have been grouped under the heading "Reports" to facilitate easier identification. Report topics include international students at the university, freshman women's hours, experimental living units, and residence halls. Documentation on residence halls includes educational philosophy, historical building data, and an analysis of the students living in the dormitories.