Preliminary Inventory of the Allen-Angier Family Papers, 1843-1971
Collection Overview
Correspondence, speeches, clippings, term papers, financial records, some genealogical information, scrapbooks, photographs, and printed material, chiefly relating to the career of George Venable Allen (1903-1970), diplomat, director of the U.S. Information Agency, and president of the Tobacco Institute. Includes material on the U.S. Foreign Service, the U.S. Information Agency, U.S. foreign relations, India, Iran, the tobacco industry, and the cigarette smoking and health controversy.
Descriptive Summary
- Title
- Allen-Angier Family Papers, 1843-1971
- Creator
- Allen-Angier family
- Extent
- 3 Linear Feet,, 1737 Items
- Repository
- David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Language
- English.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Collection is comprised of one accession, unprocessed.
Patrons must sign the Acknowledgment of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.
Also, all or portions of this collection may be housed off- site in Duke University's Library Service Center. Consequently, there may be a 24-hour delay in obtaining these materials.
Please contact Research Services staff for restrictions on research before visiting the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library to use this collection.
Use Restrictions
Copyright interests in the papers of the Allen-Angier Family Papers have not been transferred to Duke University. For further information, see the section on copyright in the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.
Contents of the Collection
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Allen-Angier Family Papers, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
Provenance
Acquired.
Processing Information
This collection is unprocessed: materials have not been ordered and described beyond their original condition.
Finding aid encoded by Lisa Stark.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
