Artifacts and Relics collection, 1830s-2010s

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Summary

Creator:
Duke University. University Archives
Abstract:
Artifacts, memorabilia, pins, awards, textiles, and other materials, either related to or produced by Trinity College and Duke University or collected by Trinity College Historical Society or other offices and individuals as historical curiosities.
Extent:
75 Linear Feet
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.01.07.0002
University Archives Record Group:
01 -- General Information and University History
01 -- General Information and University History > 07 -- Art, Artifacts, and Relics

Background

Scope and content:

Artifacts, memorabilia, pins, awards, textiles, and other materials, either related to or produced by Trinity College and Duke University or collected by Trinity College Historical Society or other offices and individuals as historical curiosities. Includes academic apparel from university leaders, athletic memorabilia, commemorative plates, and shoulder patches from the Armed Forces units that Duke alumni served in.

Acquisition information:
The Artifacts and Relics Collection were received by the University Archives as both gifts and transfers.
Processing information:

Processed by Archives Staff, February 2007

Encoded by Kimberly Sims, November 2007, updated May 2009, updated July 2012

Several accessions were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.

Accession UA2014.0070 added and finding aid updated by Tracy M. Jackson, December 2014.

Accessions UA2016-0041 and UA2016-0044 added by Tracy M. Jackson, September 2016.

Accession UA2017.0066 and UA2017.0071 added by Tracy M. Jackson, January 2018.

Accession UA2019.0023 and UA2018.0009 added by Tracy M. Jackson, March and August 2019.

Accessions UA2023-0043 and UA2023-0069 added by Leah Tams, August 2023 and January 2024.

Accessions UA2024-0031, UA2024-0045, and UA2024-0060 added by April Blevins, February 2025.

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Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Artifacts and Relics Collection, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.

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