Series consists of correspondence, reports, and clippings, most of which served as background material in the School's search for a new Director to replace Douglas Shadbolt.

Series consists of submissions for a competition to create a new bookplate design for the University Library, including graphic designs and supporting correspondence.

Series consists of correspondence, reports, and drawings documenting the design and construction of the Frederick Lasserre Building for the School and the Department of Fine Arts.

Series consists of correspondence relating to a proposal to close the school in the face of cuts in funding to the University. It includes letters of support sent to the School, and copies of letters sent to the University administration opposing the proposed closure, from professional associations, other architectural schools, individual architects and architectural firms, and other concerned individuals.

Series consists of course materials for several courses, tutorials, and programmes of study. The materials include course outlines and assignments and curriculum proposals by professors with supporting documentation.

Series consists of correspondence, reports, and clippings documenting the School's early history. Included are correspondence and related materials from the School's second Director, Henry Elder.

Series consists of correspondence, reports, committee minutes, budget and other financial records, clippings, course materials, and drawings. The records document the Director's role in the administration and development of the School and the School's relations with the rest of the University, other architectural schools, and external organizations such as professional bodies and accreditation boards. They are arranged in three sub-series: School of Architecture, UBC, and External. File folders are colour-coded by sub-series and filed alphabetically.

Series consists of three scrapbooks prepared by the School for the University's 1975 Open House. They contain clippings, correspondence, and departmental records.