{"id":4462,"date":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","date_gmt":"2026-08-17T21:09:01","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll209\/"},"modified":"2026-09-03T15:11:30","modified_gmt":"2026-09-03T15:11:30","slug":"coll209","status":"publish","type":"finding_aid","link":"https:\/\/library.umbc.edu\/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll209\/","title":{"rendered":"Will Backstrom collection"},"content":{"rendered":"
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Overview<\/h1>\n
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Title:<\/td>\nWill Backstrom collection <\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Call Number:<\/td>\nColl209<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Creator:<\/td>\nBackstrom, Will<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Dates:<\/td>\ncirca 1987-1988<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Size:<\/td>\n3 boxes (2.75 linear feet)<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Language:<\/td>\nEnglish<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Abstract:<\/td>\nEphemera from UMBC alumnus Will Backstrom. Items are from 1987-1988 and document Backstrom’s role as President of the Student Government Association (1987-88). Also included is a student driver jacket from the Transportation department.<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n
Citation:<\/td>\nWill Backstrom collection, University Archives, Collection 209, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD).<\/td>\n<\/tr>\n<\/table>\n
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Administrative\/Biographical Note<\/h1>\n

Will Backstrom is an alumnus of the University of Maryland, Baltimore County, class of 1988. He served as President of the Student Government Association during the 1987-88 academic year with Vice President Jerry Sadler.<\/p>\n

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Scope & Content<\/h1>\n

Arrangement<\/h2>\n\n
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Provenance Information<\/h1>\n

Provenance and Acquisition Information<\/h2>\n

Transferred from the Office of Institutional Advancement, donated by UMBC alumnus Will Backstrom, UARC 2016-01.<\/p>\n

Processing Note<\/h2>\n

Collection inventoried and rehoused, April 2016. Four issues of The Retriever newspaper removed.<\/p>\n

Descriptive Rules Used<\/h2>\n

Describing Archives: a Content Standard (DACS)<\/p>\n

Archives Processing Manual: Description (2015)<\/a><\/p>\n

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Access & Use<\/h1>\n

Finding Aids<\/h2>\n

Container list available<\/p>\n

Finding Aid: \/specialcollections\/finding-aids\/coll209\/<\/a><\/p>\n

Access Conditions<\/h2>\n

No restrictions.<\/p>\n

Conditions Governing Reproductions and Use<\/h2>\n

Reproductions allowed for research purposes. Copyright maintained by the creator.<\/p>\n

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Subject Headings<\/h1>\n

Creators<\/h2>\n

Backstrom, Will<\/p>\n

Sadler, Jerry<\/p>\n

Subjects<\/h2>\n

University of Maryland, Baltimore County — Students<\/p>\n

University of Maryland, Baltimore County. Student Government Association<\/p>\n<\/div>\n

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Series Description & Container List<\/h1>\n