Duke Endowment Oral History Interviews, 1963-1964

Access restrictions for this subseries:

Digital preservation and access copies have been made for all tapes. Tapes may contain many interviews or partial interviews. Digital access copies in MP3 format are requestable.

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Scope and content:

Includes original open reel tape audio of interviews conducted by Frank W. Rounds for the Duke Endowment. Marshall Pickens, Trustee of Duke University and member of the Duke Endowment, regularly joins Rounds in his interviews. Series includes transcripts of interviews and photographs of interviewees for select interviews. Some publications collected by Rounds for a biography of James B. Duke are in the Publications Series. Note: Several of the interviews contain racist terms.

Arrangement:

Interviews are arranged alphabetically by last name of the interviewee, and then by interview part where this information is available or evident from the recordings.

Related material:

Duke Endowment Oral History Project materials are also housed at Columbia University: https://clio.columbia.edu/catalog/4072699.

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Collection restrictions:

Access to portions of the records of The Duke Endowment is restricted as follows:

(1) The Annual Report and other publications of the Duke Endowment or its divisions are open for research; see the Publications Series for these materials.

(2) Access to the Oral History Series is governed by agreements with the interviewees.

(3) Access to materials in all other series is restricted to trustees, officers, and staff of The Endowment and to researchers who have received prior written permission from The Endowment's president, chairman, or their designated representative.

In addition, any researchers who are granted access to the materials must sign a statement indicating that they will not release the following information without prior written consent of the concerned individual or institution: (a) personally identifiable information about any living individual; or (b) institutionally identifiable information less than twenty-five years old about any institution still in existence. (4) All items not obviously covered by 1 and 2 above should be assumed to be governed by restriction 3.

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The copyright interests in this collection have not been transferred to Duke University. For more information, consult the copyright section of the Regulations and Procedures of the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library.

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