Inventory of the James Patrick Toomey Papers, 1981-1983

University Archives, Duke University

Toomey, James Patrick.

James Patrick Toomey Papers, 1981-1983

Material in English

1.2 Linear Feet

approximately 100 Items

James Patrick Toomey graduated from Duke with a degree in Engineering in 1983.

The collection contains approximately 100 cartoons created by Toomey for publication in the student newspaper, The Chronicle. The cartoons range in date from 1981-1983.

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Collection is open for research.

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.

[Identification of item], James Patrick Toomey Papers, University Archives, Duke University.

The James Patrick Toomey Papers were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1982, 1983.

Processed by Archives Staff, December 2007

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, December 2007

Accession A82-9 is 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.

The collection contains approximately 100 original cartoons created by Toomey for publication in the student newspaper, The Chronicle. Topics include political and campus themes, such as the Cold War, the Nixon Library Controversy, Reaganomics, Greek life and social issues such as rape. Copyright for the cartoons is owned by The Chronicle. Each cartoon is dated and signed by Toomey. They range in date from 1981-1983.

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