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University Archives poster collection, 1935-2007, undated 44 Linear Feet

1935 to the present, but a majority of the posters ranges from 1970-1989.
, art exhibitions, and festivals. Dates of the posters range from 1935 to the present, but a majority of
, art exhibitions, and festivals. Dates of the posters range from 1935 to the present, but a majority of

The University Archives Poster Collection was compiled by University Archives staff from a variety of sources. The collection consists of approximately 1,600 posters, event calendars, programs and flyers publicizing various campus events, including movies, lectures, musical and theatrical performances, art exhibitions, and festivals. Dates of the posters range from 1935 to the present, but a majority of the posters range from 1970-1989.

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Duke Student Movement scrapbook, 2001 1.25 Linear Feet

its historical inaccuracies and presentation of the enslavement of Black people as advantageous for
publication of the advertisement. A forum attended by students, administrators, alumni, and the local press
, with a list of demands and signed petitions on March 22, 2001.

In March 2001, students formed the group, Duke Student Movement, to protest racism and exclusion on Duke's campus. Student protests were sparked by the publication of a paid advertisement that argued against slavery reparations in the Chronicle. This scrapbook contains clippings, photographs, and Duke Student Movement papers documenting student activism and responses from alumni, faculty, and administration to these events.

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Personal Correspondence, 1958-1999 and undated

As in the first group, there is a sequence of folders organized by date rather than name; it
The personal letters cover a wide range of topics, including Millett's involuntary commitment to
psychiatric wards, the development of her sexual identity, her experiences teaching at several academic

The personal letters cover a wide range of topics, including Millett's involuntary commitment to psychiatric wards, the development of her sexual identity, her experiences teaching at several academic institutions, and her personal relationships with friends and family. Folder titles are transcribed from the original titles when present.

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Friends of Duke Chapel records, 1973 - 1999 1.5 Linear Feet 1000 Items

organize into an ongoing, supportive, participatory group to support the ministry and program of Duke
Chapel. The Friends open membership to anyone interested in the Chapel and its program. It grew out of a
predecessor group called the Full Membership Chapel Group, organized under and continuing the name of Duke

The Friends of Duke Chapel was founded in 1974 to provide the means for interested persons to organize into an ongoing, supportive, participatory group to support the ministry and program of Duke Chapel. The records consist of correspondence, official letters to members, advisory board and committee minutes and reports, newsletters, and other organization publications. Materials are present from 1973 to 1999. English.

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Duke University Improv records, 1997 - 2001 1 Linear Feet 1,000 Items

dormitory created a "mock-appella" group to enter the contest and sing parodies of the Speak of the Devil
Carter; the three became part of a 10-person group. The group claims to have not prepared much for the
Duke University Improv, an improvisational comedy group made of Duke University undergraduates, was

Duke University Improv is an improvisational comedy group composed of Duke students. The group formed in 1997. Records include printed e-mail correspondence, photographs, scripts, clippings, publicity fliers, and rosters. Major subjects include Duke University student activities, entertainment at Duke University, improvisational comedy, and acting. Materials range in date from 1997 to 2001. English.

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Demonstrations: Miscellaneous, 1971-2006 100 items Box 3

Consists of a wide variety of photographs taken at demonstrations, marches, and rallies, most of
Topics include: animal rights, artists against Museum of Modern Art; Bakke affirmative action
decision; a building takeover; day care; environment; poverty; prostitution and pornography; prisoners

Consists of a wide variety of photographs taken at demonstrations, marches, and rallies, most of which are represented by one or two photographs. Arranged in alphabetical order by topical title. Locations are almost all in New York City and Washington D.C.

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Major Speakers Committee, 1956-2003 4.25 Linear Feet approx. 4,000 Items

other series: an Adventure series dedicated to the presentation of noted explorers, sociologists, and
Major Speakers is a committee of Duke University Union. Formerly the Educational Affairs Committee
anthropologists through film and lecture; a seminar series highlighting significant problems of society, and

Major Speakers is a committee of Duke University Union. Formerly the Educational Affairs Committee, the Major Speakers Committee is responsible for bringing to campus figures of national and international significance to speak upon the complex problems of the times. The collection contains files about speakers brought to the Duke Campus by the Major Speakers committee of Duke University Union. Materials present include administrative documents including budgets, policy notices, correspondence, performance contracts, publicity materials, and clippings. Dates in the collection range from 1956-2003.

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Marion Quirici papers, 2016-2022 6.57 Gigabytes 0.1 Linear Feet

Access restricted. Collection contains Duke University administrative materials. For a period of
in English from the University at Buffalo in 2016. While at Duke as a Lecturing Fellow of the
Statewide Independent Living Council, and was a member of the Board of Directors for the Alliance of

Marion Quirici was a Lecturing Fellow of the Thompson Writing Program from 2016-2022 and is an advocate for disability rights. She served as co-director for the Duke faculty working group, Disability and Access Initiative, and was the faculty advisor for the student organization, Duke Disability Alliance. The collection consists of materials relating to Marion Quirici's work with the Duke Disability Alliance, Disability Access and Initiative, and advocacy. This includes photographs, reports, proposals, presentations, and promotional materials.

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Photographic Material, circa 1911-1953 6 boxes

, circa 1915, and a photograph of a group of men from the Association of American Universities taken by
Single items of interest include a signed portrait of naturalist and Darwinist T.R.R. Stebbing
Images from the early years of the Duke Marine Lab in Beaufort, N.C. are also present, along with

Series contains over 2000 photographic items in the form of gelatin silver photographs, nitrate and safety negatives, a few postcards, and glass lantern slides, primarily documenting Pearse's research travels abroad and within the United States from 1911-1953. Locations with the most photographic images are Nigeria and the Yucatán Peninsula, with smaller numbers from the North Carolina coast, Colombia, India, Japan, China, the Philippines, and Venezuela.

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Electronic Formats Series, 1986-2007 and undated

[FURTHER PROCESSING NEEDED BEFORE USE: Files for 012-025 have been migrated to a library file
Digital files, mostly unidentified beyond general categories. It is likely that most of this
material is already represented in the collection in printed form. Consists mainly of correspondence and

Digital files, mostly unidentified beyond general categories. It is likely that most of this material is already represented in the collection in printed form. Consists mainly of correspondence and drafts of writings by Painter, including material associated with her books Standing at Armageddon: The United States, 1877-1919 (1987), Sojourner Truth, A Life, A Symbol (1996), and Creating Black Americans (2005). Arranged in order in which disks were received and numbered; disks 026-142, received in Accession 2008-0016, have been grouped by format, but otherwise arranged as received. Unnumbered diskettes may also appear in Accession 2010-0116, listed at the end of this inventory.

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