Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding Records, 1971-2017 (mostly 1984-1999)

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Collection Overview

Creator:

Princeton University. Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding.

Title:

Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding Records

Repository:

Princeton University Archives

Permanent URL:

http://arks.princeton.edu/ark:/88435/9p290939b

Dates:

1971-2017 (mostly 1984-1999)

Size:

9 boxes and 1 websites

Storage Note:

Mudd Manuscript Library (scamudd): Box 1-9

Language:

English

Abstract: Established in the late 1970s, the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding (called the Third World Center until 2002) celebrates, acknowledges, and promotes diversity on the Princeton University campus. The collection documents the Carl A. Fields Center's programs and administration over a period of thirty years.

Collection Description & Creator Information

Scope and Contents

The collection documents the Carl A. Fields Center's programs and administration over a period of thirty years. Materials include program and event announcements, planning materials for events and forums, financial records, facility use records, board meeting minutes, annual reports, student publications and photographs.

Collection Creator Biography:

Princeton University. Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding.

Established in the late 1970s, the Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding (called the Third World Center until 2002) celebrates, acknowledges, and promotes diversity on the Princeton University campus. The Center collaborates with academic departments and other campus organizations to develop programs that highlight critical issues relating to race, class, gender, social justice, civic engagement and sexual orientation.

Collection History

Acquisition:: Transferred from the Carl A. Fields Center in 2008 (AR.2008.115) and 2017 (AR.2017.019).
Appraisal: No materials were separated from Series 3 during processing.
Processing Information: Series 3 of this collection was processed by Madison Eller '2020 in 2017.

Access & Use

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

Single photocopies may be made for research purposes. For quotations that are fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. The Trustees of Princeton University hold copyright to all materials generated by Princeton University employees in the course of their work. If copyright is held by Princeton University, researchers will not need to obtain permission, complete any forms, or receive a letter to move forward with non-commercial use of materials from the Mudd Library. For materials where the copyright is not held by the University, researchers are responsible for determining who may hold the copyright and obtaining approval from them. If you have a question about who owns the copyright for an item, you may request clarification by contacting us through the Ask Us! form.

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

For preservation reasons, original analog and digital media may not be read or played back in the reading room. Users may visually inspect physical media but may not remove it from its enclosure. All analog audiovisual media must be digitized to preservation-quality standards prior to use. Audiovisual digitization requests are processed by an approved third-party vendor. Please note, the transfer time required can be as little as several weeks to as long as several months and there may be financial costs associated with the process. Requests should be directed through the Ask Us Form.

Credit this material:

Carl A. Fields Center for Equality and Cultural Understanding Records; Princeton University Archives, Department of Special Collections, Princeton University Library

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