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uawarduke Inventory of the Wartime at Duke Reference Collection, 1917-ongoing Processed by: Thomas Harkins; machine-readable finding aid created by: Kimberly Sims University Archives Duke University Durham, N.C., USA

Aleph Number: 004656233

Machine-readable finding aid derived from XML authoring program. Date of source: August 2010Processed by Thomas Harkins, August 2009; finding aid encoded by Kimberly Sims, University Archives, Duke University, August 2010 Description is in English Finding aid was prepared using DACS and local Style Guide Inventory of the Wartime at Duke Reference Collection, 1917-ongoing University Archives Duke University Durham, North Carolina 27708-0185 USA

Descriptive Summary University Archives, Duke University Duke University. University Archives. Wartime at Duke Reference Collection, 1917-ongoing Material in English 0.4 Linear Feet approx. 400 Items For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog. The Wartime at Duke Reference Collection contains files of publications, memoranda, reports, clippings, and other materials about the effects of war on the University and the University's contributions to war efforts. This collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research. Administrative Information Access Restrictions

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Collection is open for research.

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.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Wartime at Duke Reference Collection, University Archives, Duke University.

Provenance

The Wartime at Duke Reference Collection was compiled by the University Archives for use in reference and research.

Processing Information

Processed by Thomas Harkins, August 2009

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, August 2010

Descriptive sources and standards used to create this inventory: DACS, EAD, NCEAD guidelines, and local Style Guide.

This finding aid is NCEAD compliant.

Collection Overview

The Wartime at Duke Reference Collection contains material about the effects of war on the University and the University's contributions to war efforts. The collection include publications of the University and other organizations, reports, memoranda, notices, programs and announcements, flyers, clippings, and other material. Other organizations represented include the American Council on Education and American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc.

Contents of Collection Container List 1World War I World War I - Student Army Training Corps American Women's Voluntary Services, Inc., 1941-1942 Campus ceremonies, 1942-1945 Diploma: Honorable discharge from the University… [circa 1942-1945] Duke University Civilian Public Services Unit 61, 1944 Duke University War Advisory Council, 1942 Duke University. Printed matter, 1941-1945 Duke University. Summaries of wartime activities of academic units and faculty, 1949 Navy V-12 Program, 1943- Navy-Marine V-12 Program. 50th Anniversary, 1993 Navy V-12 Program / James G. Schneider, 1987 (extracts) Printed matter, other organizations War Service Opportunities for College and University Students / American Council on Education, 1942 World War II at Duke, miscellany Writings and reminiscences