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Finding Aid for the James S. Coleman African Studies Center. Administrative files. 1961-2005.
University Archives Record Series 783  
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  • Title: James S. Coleman African Studies Center. Administrative files.
    Identifier/Call Number: University Archives Record Series 783
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 6.0 linear ft. (6 cartons)
    Date: 1961-2005
    Abstract: Record Series 783 contains the administrative files of the James S. Coleman African Studies Center. Files include publications; proposal and grant documents; reports and reviews; conference and event documents; and photographs.
    Creator: James S. Coleman African Studies Center.

    Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright of portions of this collection has been assigned to The Regents of the University of California. The UCLA University Archives can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or quote must be submitted in writing to the UCLA University Archivist.

    Processing History

    Materials were weeded and sorted by the African Studies Department.
    A phone message log book, 1999 planner and a folder entitled 'staff issues (1993; 1996-2000)' were returned to African Studies Center.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], James S. Coleman African Studies Center. Administrative files (University Archives Record Series 783). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.

    Historical note

    The African Studies Center was established in 1959 and renamed the James S. Coleman African Studies Center on May 11, 1989. It was renamed in honor of its founding director, James S. Coleman. The Center is a multidisciplinary program with a core faculty who conduct research and teach courses on Africa and is dedicated to the production and dissemination of knowledge about Africa, ranging from cutting-edge research in the social, human and natural sciences to K-12 outreach and pedagogical reform

    Scope and Content

    Record Series 783 contains the administrative files of the James S. Coleman African Studies Center. Files include publications; proposal and grant documents; reports and reviews; conference and event documents; and photographs.
    This is an active record series; additional University records are expected to be added.