Perry Action Committee newsletters and clippings
Scope and Contents
Newsletter, fliers, and clippings relating to the Perry Action Committee (PAC), a community organization of residents of the Perry-Louisiana neighborhood in Buffalo, New York. PAC worked to address police brutality and race discrimination, and publicize community accomplishments and achievements of neighborhood residents.
Dates
- 1968-1969
Terms of Access and Use
The Perry Action Committee newsletters and clippings 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 University Archives before requesting photocopies and/or publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Once permission is obtained, most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.
Historical Note
The Perry Action Committee (PAC) worked to address police brutality and race discrimination, and publicize community accomplishments and achievements of neighborhood residents.
Extent
.1 Linear Feet (3 folders)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Newsletter, fliers, and clippings relating to the Perry Action Committee.
Arrangement
Alphabetical.
Acquisition Information
The Perry Action Committee newsletters and clippings was gifted to University Archives, date unrecorded, accession 10-004.
Accruals and Additions
No further accruals are expected.
Processing Information
Processed by Amy Vilz, August 2018; finding aid encoded by Amy Vilz, August 2018.
- Buffalo (N.Y.) -- History -- Sources Subject Source: Local sources
- Buffalo (N.Y.) -- Race relations Subject Source: Local sources
- Community activists Subject Source: Lcnaf
- Perry Action Committee
- Race discrimination -- New York (State) -- Buffalo Subject Source: Local sources
- Social justice -- New York (State) -- Buffalo (N.Y.) Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Source
- University Archives (Repository, Organization)
- Title
- Finding Aid for the Perry Action Committee newsletters and clippings
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Amy Vilz.
- Date
- 03 August 2018
- 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
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