MenuInventory of the Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia Reference Collection, 1965-[ongoing]
Collection Overview
Collection contains materials, such as, newspaper clippings, flyers, publicly-distributed memoranda, form-letters, and agreement books pertaining to the organization and unionization of Duke's non-academic employees.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University Archives, Duke University
- Creator
- Duke University. University Archives.
- Title
- Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia Reference Collection,1965-[ongoing]
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 0.5 Linear Feet, 300 Items
- Location
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
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
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Historical Note
Established in 1961 under a Ford Foundation grant to the Commonwealth Studies Center, the Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia was established to facilitate research on, and the training of graduate students in, the political, historical, economical and sociocultural development of Commonwealth countries in Southern Asia. A South Asia Center was established in 1963. Currently (2007) South Asia is an Area Course in International Comparative Studies.
Subject Headings
Related Material
- Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia records. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Association for Asian Studies. Southeast Conference Records, 1964-2004. (Special Collections, Duke University)
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia Reference Collection, University Archives, Duke University.
Provenance
The University Archives Program in Comparative Studies on Southern Asia collection was compiled by University Archives staff from a variety of sources. Materials were transferred over a period of time to the Archives.
Processing Information
Processed by Archives Staff, October 2006
Encoded by Sherrie Bowser, December 2007
Updated by Molly Bragg, July 2011
Accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.
Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and our local Style Guide.
This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.