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Linda Yalem Safety Run collection

 Collection — Carton: 1
Identifier: 3-4-1427

Scope and Contents

The Linda Yalem Safety Run collection contains a representative sample of race t-shirts, memorabilia, race statistics, photographs and newspaper clippings.

Dates

  • 1990-2011

Terms of Access and Use

The Linda Yalem Safety Run collection, 1990-2011 is open to researchers.

Copyright

Copyright is held by The State University of New York at Buffalo. Copyright in other papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Historical Note

The Linda Yalem Safety Run, originally known as the Linda Yalem Memorial Run, was first held at the University at Buffalo on September 18, 1990. The run was held to promote personal safety and remember UB student, Linda Yalem. In 2018, the University at Buffalo announced the end of its sponsorship of the race due to declining participation.

Extent

1.0 Linear Feet (1 carton)

0.110 Gigabytes (126 files)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of t-shirts, memorabilia, race statistics, photographs and newspaper clippings related to the Linda Yalem Safety Run.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged first by material type and then chronologically.

Acquisition Information

The Linda Yalem Safety Run collection was transferred to University Archives by Phyllis Floro, in October, 2022 as accession 2022-063.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected.

Processing Information

Processed by William Offhaus, December 2022; digital material processed by Grace Trimper and Sarah Cogley, March-April 2023; finding aid encoded by William Offhaus, January 2023.

Source

Title
Finding Aid for the Linda Yalem Safety Run collection
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by William Offhaus, Sarah Cogley, and Grace Trimper
Date
25 January 2023
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
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Buffalo New York 14260-1674 US
716-645-2916
716-645-3714 (Fax)