Inventory of the John M. Fein papers, 1960-1985

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Descriptive Summary

Repository

University Archives, Duke University

Creator

Fein, John M., 1922-

Title

John M. Fein papers, 1960-1985

Language of Material

Material in English

Extent

0.5 Linear Feet

150 Items

Abstract

John M. Fein is a Professor Emeritus, Spanish in the Department of Romance Languages.

Contains correspondence, memoranda and reports and drafts concerning University committees and their work, including the Acadmic Affairs Commmittee and the University Committee on Undergraduate Admission and Financial Aid. The material ranges in date from 1960-1985.

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Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

Patrons must sign the Acknowledgement of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.

Collection is open for research.

In off-site storage; 24 hours advance notice is required for use.

Copyright Notice

Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], John M. Fein papers, University Archives, Duke University.

Provenance

The John M. Fein papers were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1983, 1992.

Processing Information

Processed by Sara Busija, September 2006

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, October 2006

Accessions A83-15, A92-43 were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.

Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.

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Biographical Note

John M. Fein was born in 1922. He received his B. A. (magna cum laude), M. A. and Ph.D. degrees from Harvard University. He began his career at Duke University in 1950 as Assistant Professor of Romance Languages, gradually earning a promotion to full Professor in 1963 and also served as Chair of his department. In 1974, Dr. Fein was named Dean of Trinity College of Arts and Sciences. He is currently Professor Emeritus, Spanish.

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Collection Overview

Contains correspondence, memoranda and reports and drafts concerning University committees and their work. The material ranges in date from 1960-1985.

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Subject Headings

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Fein, John M., 1922-.
Duke University. Dept. of Romance Languages--Faculty.
Duke University. University Committee on Undergraduate Admissions and Financial Aid.
Duke University. Academic Affairs Committee.
Committees.

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