Jerilyn S. McIntyre papers

Collection

Identifier: ACCN 2730

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

The Jerilyn S. McIntyre papers (1845-2015) consist of writings, research materials, teaching materials, administrative and professional materials. The writing materials include manuscript drafts and several articles. The majority of the published materials discussed the Hutchins Commission and the history of mass communication. Included in the collection are the research materials and notes that were collected and used by Dr. McIntyre. The teaching materials include syllabi, lecture notes, examinations, and handouts for courses taught at the University of Washington, University of Iowa, University of Utah and Central Washington University. The collection also contains the professional and academic career materials mainly focused on Dr. McIntyre's career at the University of Utah.

Dates

1845-2015

Creator

McIntyre, Jerilyn S. (Person)

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Biographical Note

Jerilyn Sue McIntyre was born on June 24, 1942, to Frank Otto and Maxine (Ward) McIntyre. She attended Stanford University, receiving a Bachelor of Arts degree in history in 1964. The following year she acquired a Master of Arts degree in journalism from Stanford. From 1965 to 1967, she worked as a correspondent for McGraw-Hill Publishing Company at their World News Bureau in Los Angeles. In 1968, after obtaining a teaching certificate, she was hired as an Assistant Professor in the Department of Mass Communications at Chico State College in California. In 1973 she attained a Ph.D. in Communications from the University of Washington and later the same year, took a position as Assistant Professor in the School of Journalism at the University of Iowa. Dr. McIntyre remained there until 1977, when she was hired as Associate Professor in the Department of Communications at the University of Utah. While at the University of Utah, she served as Associate Dean of the College of Humanities from 1984 to 1988, Associate Vice President for Academic Affairs from 1988-1990, Vice President for Academic Affairs from 1990-1998, and briefly as interim President in 1991 and for the entire year of 1997. Dr. McIntyre became President of Central Washington University in the summer of 2000. She is the first woman to have served in any of these administrative positions at the University of Utah and Central Washington University. Dr. McIntyre is the author of numerous monographs, articles, and papers on communication history, journalism ethics, and higher education issues. She is married to W. David Smith.

(Biographical sketch quoted from RG014-05-36, Central Washington University Office of the President, Jerilyn S, McIntyre Papers. Archives and Special Collections, Brooks Library, Central Washington University.)

Extent

26 Linear Feet (54 boxes)

Additional Description

Abstract

The Jerilyn S. McIntyre papers (1845-2015) consist of writings, research materials, teaching materials, administrative and professional materials. Jerilyn S. McIntyre is president emerita of Central Washington University and also holds emerita status as interim President, Vice President for Academic Affairs, and professor of communication at the University of Utah.

Arrangement

This collection was arranged into the following series:

Series I. Writings and research materials; Series II. Administrative and professional materials; Series III. Teaching materials; Series IV. Oversize materials; and Series V. Addenda.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Jerilyn S. McIntryre in 2012, 2014 and 2016.

Related Materials

Forms part of the Aileen H. Clyde 20th Century Women's Legacy Archives.

Separated Materials

Photographs and audio-visual materials were transferred to the Multimedia Division of Special Collections.

See also the Guide to the Central Washington University Office of the President, Jerilyn S, McIntyre Papers (RG014-05-36) located at the Central Washington University, Archives and Special Collections.