uarepublicans Inventory of the Duke University College Republicans records, 1965-1984 Processed by: Emily Glenn; machine-readable finding aid created by: Emily Glenn University ArchivesDuke University
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 Machine-readable finding aid derived from automated markup system. Date of source: November, 2002 Processed by Emily Glenn November, 2002; Finding Aid encoded by Emily Glenn, University Archives, Duke University, March, 2003 Description is in English. 05-01-2006 PUBLIC "-//University Archives//TEXT (US::NDD::::Duke University College Republicans records)//EN" uarepublicans.xml converted from EAD 1.0 to 2002 by v1to02.xsl (sy2003-10-15).Also, the top level of the finding aid (above the dsc) was changed to conform to the NC EAD Best Practice Guidelines. Within the dsc, dates for series were normalized. Inventory of the Duke University College Republicans records, 1965-1984 University Archives Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708-0202 USA

2003 Duke University. All Rights Reserved.

 Descriptive Summary Duke University College Republicans records, 1965-1984. Duke University College Republicans. .4 Linear Feet, 400 Items (1 box) University Archives, Duke University. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult University Archives, Duke University. The Duke University College Republicans, an umbrella organization for all Republicans on campus, was established around 1965. The College Republicans support Republican campaigns at the local, state and national level. Major subjects included are: student activism at Duke University and in North Carolina, the North Carolina Federation of College Republicans, Duke University President Terry Sanford and the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation controversy, campaign support for Republican candidates, and the general governance of the Duke University College Republicans. Types of materials included are advertisements, clippings, newsletters, meeting minutes and agendas, flyers, correspondence, and miscellaneous writings. The materials in this collection documents the activities of the Duke University College Republicans from about 1965 to 1977. The bulk of the material is from 1973 to 1977. English. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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 Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Duke University College Republicans records, University Archives, Duke University.

 Provenance

Transfer; 1975; 75-65.

Gift; 1975; 77-55.

 Processing Information

Processed by Emily Glenn

Completed November 2002

Encoded by Emily Glenn, March 2003

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 Historical Note

The Duke University College Republicans, an umbrella organization for all Republicans on campus, was established around 1965. The College Republicans support Republican campaigns at the local, state and national level. Some of the major events in the club's history are: supporting a four-year medical school at Eastern Carolina University (1974), opposing public financing for election campaigns, hosting North Carolina Federation of College Republican conventions and Republican Party speakers, holding voter registration drives, and writing general position papers and editorials on world political issues and events.

 Collection Overview

Contains materials documenting the activities of the Duke University College Republicans, an umbrella organization for all Republicans on campus. Collection includes budgets and yearly reports, clippings from campus events, constitution and bylaws, correspondence, notes from committee meetings, flyers, newsletters, membership lists, and miscellaneous writings concerning Duke University President Terry Sanford. Materials range in date from 1965-1977 (bulk 1973-1977).

 Subject Headings

These and related materials may be accessed under the following subject headings in the Duke University Libraries online catalog.

College Republican National Committee (U.S.) College students--United States--Political activity. Duke University College Republicans. Duke University--Students--Political activity. International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation. North Carolina Federation of College Republicans. Political campaigns--North Carolina. Political campaigns--United States--History--20th century. Republican Party (N.C.) Republican Party (U.S. : 1854- ) Sanford, Terry, 1917- Student movements--North Carolina. Contents of Collection Container List 1 Budgets and reports, 1965-1977 Clippings, 1974-1985 Constitution and bylaws, 1973 Correspondence, 1968-1984 North Carolina Federation of College Republicans Conventions, 1974-1977 Executive Committee, meetings and agendas, 1973-1975 New Southerner, 1976-1977 Flyers, 1968-1984 College Republicans newsletter, Duke University, 1966, 1973-1978 Officer and membership lists, 1967-1977 President Terry Sanford and the International Telephone and Telegraph Corporation (ITT) controversy, 1977 Related Material School of Law records. University Archives, Duke University.