Project Child records, 2000-2005

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Summary

Abstract:
Project Child provides first-year students with an experience of extended orientation to both Duke University and the greater Durham Community. The collection contains miscellaneous presentations, committee meeting minutes, xeroxed copies of photographs of Duke and Durham Public School students, and a Project Child t-shirt, documenting the activities of Project Child.
Extent:
0.25 Linear Feet
200 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.26.03.0010
University Archives Record Group:
26 -- Interdisciplinary Institutes, Research Centers, and Departments
26 -- Interdisciplinary Institutes, Research Centers, and Departments > 03 -- University-wide Interdisciplinary programs

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains organizational records, such as project participant lists, meeting minutes, budgets, plans, letters, programs, forms, surveys, and presentation slides, as well as xeroxed copies of photographs of Duke and Durham Public School students, and a Project Child t-shirt, documenting the activities of Project Child.

Biographical / historical:

Project Child provides first-year students with an experience of extended orientation to both Duke University and the greater Durham Community. First-year students engage in actively supporting at-risk children in Durham Public Schools through participation in weekly tutoring and mentoring within several neighboring schools and community centers in the Duke-Durham Neighborhood Partnership.

Acquisition information:
The Project Child Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer on November 15, 2005.
Processing information:

Processed by Hyeeyoung Kim, October 2017

Encoded by Mary Samouelian, July 2008

Accession UA2005-0087 is described in this finding aid.

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Subjects:
Durham Public Schools (Durham County, N.C.)
Names:
Duke University. Project Child

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[Identification of item], Project Child Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.