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[Identification of item], Founders' Society Reference Collection, University Archives, Duke University.
The Founders' Society Reference Collection was compiled by University Archives staff from a variety of sources.
Processed by Archives Staff, March 2007
Encoded by Sherrie Bowser, January 2008
Accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.
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The Founders' Society was created in 1980 to honor individuals, corporations, foundations, and organizations whose gifts of endowment have strengthened and ensured continuing excellence for Duke University. Founders' Society members are honored by the University: through recognition at a special presentation during Founders' Day Weekend; through invitations to special events and programs relating to the initiatives they support; through the Founders' Society banquet; and with the presentation of a replica
Collection contains programs, invitations, speeches, lists of members, menus and other materials relating to the operation of the Founders' Society. Materials present range in date from 1980-1997.
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