Inventory of the Student Activism Reference Collection, 1934-ongoing
Collection Overview
The Student Activism Reference Collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research. Collection contains materials pertaining to student movements and protests at Duke University. Materials present include flyers, clippings, publications, petitions, chants and slogans, and other printed material. Major topics include: civil rights; human rights; the Vietnam War; and corporate divestiture in South Africa. Materials in the collection date from 1934 and are ongoing.
Descriptive Summary
- Repository
- University Archives, Duke University
- Creator
- Duke University. University Archives.
- Title
- Student Activism Reference Collection, 1934-ongoing
- Language of Material
- English
- Extent
- 1.5 Linear Feet, 900 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
Subject Headings
Related Material
- Allen Building Takeover collection, 1969-2002. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Duke Vigil collection, 1968-1988. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- Ron Grunwald papers, 1973-1980. (University Archives, Duke University.)
- WDBS collection, 1949-1983. (University Archives, Duke University.)
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Student Activism Reference Collection, University Archives, Duke University.
Provenance
The Student Activism Reference Collection was compiled by University Archives staff from a variety of sources.
Processing Information
Processed by Archives Staff, April 2008
Encoded by Sherrie Bowser, April 2008
Updated by Kimberly Sims, August 2010
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.
