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African Studies Center records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-2.9.3.1

Scope and Contents The African Studies Center records contain reports for 1960-1965 on the center’s activities as well as a report on the first summer program in African languages for 1962. There are also program brochures and a program description, memo on the future of the center, and a teaching plan to eliminate racism, two issues of a student journal, and grant applications. Other materials include reports, publications and conference reports about politics and education in Africa, as well as a guide to...

Dates: 1960 - 2013

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Allan S. Thompson photographs

Collection

Identifier: UA-10.3.424

Scope and Contents The Thompson collection consists of 1,866 glass plate negatives and three lantern slides. There are also 573 contact prints in the collection of which 494 are from the plates. Some of the prints are 8x10 inches and others are 3 ½ inch squares. The prints of the 3 ½ inch images are noted in the finding aid with the notation “(print available) 3 ½.” A list of the 8x10 inch prints can be found at the end of the finding aid. Safety film negatives (4x5) have been made of all the negatives...

Dates: 1898 - 1913

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Amos Franklin diary

Collection

Identifier: c-00458

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of Amos Franklin's diary (January 1 to December 31, 1865). He lived in Michigan and was probably a carpenter. His diary entries are fairly brief and primarily discuss his daily activities and his jobs.

Dates: 1865

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Anonymous diary

Collection

Identifier: c-00459

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a diary (January 1 to December 21, 1879) written by an anonymous woman. She primarily writes about her daily activities such as sewing, ironing, baking, visiting with friends, and going to church.

Dates: 1879

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Anonymous diary

Collection

Identifier: c-00461

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of a diary (January 1, 1931 to December 29, 1933) written by anonymous woman. She writes about her daily activities such as going to church, meetings, shopping, visiting friends, writing letters, reading, sewing, and baking.

Dates: 1931 - 1933

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Anthropological Series UA 3.19

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: Serial-00143

Dates: 1971, 1974, 1979-1981

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections

Asian Studies Center records

Record Group

Identifier: UA-2.9.3.3

Scope and Contents

The records consist of event flyers, newsletters, Asian Studies Papers Reprint Series booklets, seminar proceedings, a report on Inter-University Rotating Summer Program South Asian Studies, and "The Pakistan Academies for Rural Development, Comilla and Peshawar: A Bibliography, 1959-1964."

Dates: 1963 - 2012; Majority of material found within 1964 - 2006

Found in: University Archives and Historical Collections