Inventory of the Awards Reference collection, 1972-ongoing
Abstract
The Awards Reference Collection contains files of clippings, flyers, lists, memoranda and other material concerning awards, prizes, medals, and similar marks of distinction.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University Archives, Duke University
- Creator
- Duke University. University Archives.
- Title
- Awards Reference collection, 1972-ongoing
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 0.7 Linear Feet, 400 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Collection Overview
The Awards Reference Collection contains files of clippings, flyers, lists, memoranda and other material concerning awards, prizes, medals, and other marks of distinction awarded by the University or by other organizations to members of the University community. Information spans the period from 1879 to the present. This collection does not include information about scholarships; see the Scholarships Reference Collection. Information about the awards listed here and also other awards can also be found in the records of the President and other administrative officers, and in the records of departments and schools. See, for example, the English Department records for information about The Anne Flexner Memorial Award for Creative Writing, or the Personnel Office Reference Collection for information about awards made to employees.
Administrative Information
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Access Restrictions
Patrons must sign the Acknowledgement of Legal Responsibility and Privacy Rights form before using this collection.
Collection is open for research.
Use Restrictions
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.
Contents of the Collection
Subject Headings
Related Material
- Founders' Day Collection. (Duke University Archives)
- Personnel Office Reference Collection. (Duke University Archives)
- Scholarships Reference Collection. (Duke University Archives)
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Awards Reference collection, University Archives, Duke University.
Provenance
The Awards Reference collection was compiled from various sources by University Archives staff for reference and research.
Processing Information
Processed by Tom Harkins, July 2004
Encoded by Kimberly Sims, September 2006
Updated by Molly Bragg, July 2011
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.
