Office of the Vice President for Finance and Administration records

The collection documents the activities of three consecutive administrators who held
the position of vice presidents for finance, either solely or in combination with the
roles of treasurer and vice president for administration: Paul B. Firstenberg
(1972-1976), Carl W. Schafer (1976-1987), and Richard R. Spies (1988-2001). Also
included are the records of Laurel B. Harvey, who served as assistant vice president
for finance and administration under Schafer and Spies. The records consist of
subject files, correspondence, and departmental budget reports. Also in the
collection are the meeting minutes and notes of the many committees upon which the
vice president sat, including the Priorities Committee, the Resources Committee, the
Personnel Oversight Committee, and the Community Affairs Committee.