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[Identification of item], Alumni Affairs Reference Collection, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.
The Alumni Affairs Reference Collection was compiled by University Archives staff from a variety of sources. This collection was extracted from a vertical file on alumni which included record and non-record materials about alumni, the Alumni Association and the Alumni Affairs office. The materials were received in mailings, either to the Archives office or to Archives staff involved in alumni activities.
Processed by Archives Staff, May 2007
Encoded by Kimberly Sims, January 2008; updated August 2010
Updated by Molly Bragg, July 2011
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This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
The collection includes reports of the Duke University National Council of the Alumni Association (1947-1964), demographic statistics about alumni, newspaper clippings, brochures, offers, and newsletters. Major subjects include the Loyalty fund, local alumni associations and clubs, travel, continuing education in the Alumni College, merchandise, and programming by regional or city-based alumni clubs.
These are searchable subject entries for this collection. Performing a search on these subjects in the Duke University Libraries online catalog will bring up other related research materials.