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American Association of University Women, Amherst (NY) Branch records

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: MS-0069

Scope and Contents

This collection contains the charter and newsletters of the American Association of University Women, Amherst (NY) Branch.

Dates

  • 1993-2000

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English.

Terms of Access

The American Association of University Women, Amherst (NY) Branch records, 1993-2000, are open for research.

Copyright

Copyright of 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

Taken from http://aauw.buffalo.edu/: “AAUW, founded in 1881, is open to all graduates who hold an associate's or equivalent or higher degree from an accredited college or university. Those who do not hold such a degree can affiliate as Friends of the Buffalo Branch, and undergraduates may become Student Affiliates.” There is also the AAUW Educational Foundation which “provides funds to advance education, research, and self-development for women.”

The Amherst, NY branch of AAUW was chartered in 1993.

Extent

.209 Linear Feet (1 half manuscript box)

Abstract

This collection contains the charter and newsletters of the American Association of University Women, Amherst (NY) Branch.

Arrangement

The records in this collection are arranged in two series: I. Charter and II. Newsletters.

Acquisition Information

The Charter and Vol. 2-3 of the Newsletters were donated by the Amherst Branch, American Association of University Women July 17, 1996.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected to this collection.

Related Resources

MS39 American Association of University Women, Buffalo Branch records, 1911-2005 (bulk 1960-1999)
MS39.1 American Association of University Women, Buffalo Branch newsletters, 1950-2008

Processing Information

Processed by Archives Staff, revised January 2008.

Source

Title
Finding Aid for the American Association of University Women, Amherst (NY) Branch records
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Archives staff.
Date
2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
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Buffalo New York 14260-1674 US
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