Images and Sounds:
Photographs of significant University personnel, events, buildings, grounds and campus life; also relevant images of surrounding communities such as Paterson, Wayne, Haledon and North Haledon

Videos and audio recordings of important University programs, lectures and cultural events, including dramatic and musical performances

Yearbooks and Graduation Rosters
Especially those earlier than 1940

Memorabilia
Clothing, banners, pennants, mugs, jewelry, etc with University logo

Artwork
Drawings, paintings, posters, design, illustrations associated with University programs or events

Student Life and Athletics
Significant memorabilia and documents reflecting the history of University clubs, Greek organizations, team sports

Publications
Print materials produced by the University, one of its departments or other non-University but closely related organizations, such as the American Federation of Teachers. Also newspaper and magazine articles about the University

Oral Interviews
Taped or transcribed interviews about University programs or events

Architectural Drawings
Architectural plans and drawings of the campus and its buildings

Miscellaneous Campus Flyers and other "Grey" Literature
Print publications, such as flyers, newsletters and other ephemera and materials produced and/or distributed on campus through unconventional or unofficial channels that provide a sense of the University's culture at a point in time

Relevant Material about William Paterson, Garret Hobart, Marion Shea, etc
Materials related to the lives of Paterson, Hobart and others whose historical contributions were significant to the history of the University

Note: The term "University" also refers to William Paterson College and all of the institution's historical antecedents, such as Paterson City Normal School, NJ State Normal School at Paterson, Paterson State Teachers' College and Paterson State College.

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