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Dykes family papers, 1942-1945

0.25 Linear Feet
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The Dykes were an African American family residing in Akron, Ohio, in 1940. Collection comprises 69 items, primarily family correspondence between Lawyer and Hattie Dykes by their brothers, Leo Dykes and Benjamin J. Peavy, from their military posts during World War II. Subjects common to both sets of letters include the weather, often hotter than both men are accustomed to in Ohio; pay and the recognition of the stability it affords; leave and plans for it; entertainment offered at the base; each man's war fatigue; and family news and greetings. Acquired as part of the John Hope Franklin Research Center for African and African American History and Culture.
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Dykes family papers, 1942-1945 0.25 Linear Feet

Diversity Working Group records, 1998-2003

0.75 Linear Feet
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The Diversity Working Group (DWG) was formed in 1999 with a charge to plan, facilitate, and conduct programs related to diversity within the Duke University Libraries (DUL). This collection contains materials related to the work of the DWG, including correspondence, memos, and other materials related to workshops, surveys, and other projects conducted.
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Diversity Working Group records, 1998-2003 0.75 Linear Feet

Convocations Reference collection, 1937-ongoing

0.5 Linear Feet
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The Convocations Reference Collection was compiled from a variety of sources by the University Archives for use in reference and research. The collection includes primarily convocation programs, as well as some correspondence, flyers, and clippings relating to Opening Convocations at Duke.

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Convocations Reference collection, 1937-ongoing 0.5 Linear Feet

Duke University Library Staff Association records, 1969-2002

2 Linear Feet
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Minutes, agendas, announcements, committee files, flyers, planning documents, directories, newsletters, and other materials created and collected by DULSA, the Duke University Library Staff Association.
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Duke University Library Staff Association records, 1969-2002 2 Linear Feet

Accession (UA2005.0073): Parking Task Force, 1996-2000

Accession (UA2005.0054), 1986-2002

Duke Photography, job number records, 1960-2018

129 Linear Feet 129.2 Gigabytes
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Duke Photography, formerly called Duke University Photography, was the official photographic service of Duke University. The Duke Photography Records include many of the original photographs taken by the service from the 1960s through the 2010s.
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Duke Photography, job number records, 1960-2018 129 Linear Feet 129.2 Gigabytes

Duke Association for Business Oriented Women records, 2008-2023

4.3 Gigabytes
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The Duke Association for Business Oriented Women (Duke BOW) was founded about 2007 and is a professional and social community of female undergraduates and alumnae of Duke University which promotes education, experience, and exchange between industry professionals and students interested in business leadership. Duke BOW records include executive meeting agendas and minutes; General Body Meeting materials; event planning documents; photographs of executive board members, general members, and events; alumni correspondence; mentorship programs; the BOW Constitution; newsletters; PowerPoint presentations; resume and interview workshops; and recruitment events.
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Duke Association for Business Oriented Women records, 2008-2023 4.3 Gigabytes

Duke Ambassadors records, 1947-2004

0.25 Linear Feet 7 Items
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The Duke Ambassadors were an independent, student run, thirteen piece dance band founded by Sonny Burke '37 that was a staple of the Duke University social scene for thirty years. This collection is one compiled artificially by the Office of Alumni Affairs and contains material pertaining to the music and the origination of the Duke Ambassadors including one folder of background information and four CDs. Materials in the collection date from 1947-2004, bulk 1947-1957.
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Duke Ambassadors records, 1947-2004 0.25 Linear Feet 7 Items

Dujardin-Beaumetz letter, [Paris], circa 1833-1895

1 items
Abstract Or Scope
ALS. Asks that recipient examine bearer of letter. Typed transcription available.
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Duff Green papers, 1818-1909 and undated

1.6 Linear Feet 1,855 Items
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Merchant and manufacturer of Falmouth, Virginia. Correspondence, ledgers, daybooks, account books, and other business records (chiefly 1822-1875) of Green and his various associates, illustrating activities such as retailing, grain milling and merchandising, and cotton cloth manufacturing. The bulk of the collection is in the form of bound manuscript volumes. Firms represented include the Bellmont and Eagle flour mills, the Falmouth Manufacturing Company, and the Elm Cotton Factory. The papers also reflect the emergence of Fredericksburg, Va., as a business center, and the decline of Falmouth.
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Duff Green Papers, 1818-1909 and undated 4 boxes

Duff Green papers, 1818-1909 and undated 1.6 Linear Feet 1,855 Items

Dudley Woodbridge letter, Groton, Mass., to Dudley Woodbridge, Norwich, Conn., 1770, Apr.

1 items
Abstract Or Scope
ALS. Woodbridge writes to his son concerning a land controversy involving the dower of Mrs. Mumford.
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