International Studies Center records, 1952-1957
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Summary
- Creator:
- Institute for International Education. International Studies Center
- Abstract:
- The Institute Studies Center (ISC) sponsored programs in international education. From 1952-1957, Duke was a host institution for the IIE's INternational Studies Center. This was a summer orientation program for foreign students sponsored by the US State Department. For several weeks during the summer, contracted schools hosted students coming to study in the US and introduced them to American life. The ISC should not be confused with the Duke University Center for International Studies. Materials in the collection include administrative records, correspondence, reports, and black and white photographs of international students.
- Extent:
- 0.5 Linear Feet
500 Items - Language:
- Material in English
- Collection ID:
- UA.07.04.0002
- University Archives Record Group:
- 07 -- Academic Affairs
07 -- Academic Affairs > 04 -- Global Affairs
Background
- Scope and content:
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Materials in the collection include administrative records, correspondence, reports, and black and white photographs of international students.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Institute Studies Center (ISC) sponsored programs in international education. From 1952-1957, Duke was a host institution for the IIE's INternational Studies Center. This was a summer orientation program for foreign students sponsored by the US State Department. For several weeks during the summer, contracted schools hosted students coming to study in the US and introduced them to American life. The ISC should not be confused with the Duke University Center for International Studies.
- Acquisition information:
- The International Studies Center Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer in 1973 and 1978.
- Processing information:
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Processed by University Archives Staff, July 2008
Encoded by Mary Samouelian, July 2008
Accessions 73-119 and 78-10 were merged into one collection, described in this finding aid.
- Arrangement:
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Arranged alphabetically.
- Physical location:
- For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
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[Identification of item], International Studies Center Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.