Cooney (Robert P.J., Jr.) papers on the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence, 1965-1987
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Robert P. J. Cooney, Jr. papers on the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence
- Dates:
- 1965-1987
- Creators:
- Cooney, Robert
- Extent:
- 10 Linear Feet (18 manuscript boxes, 1 os flat box, 1 card box)
- Language:
- English and English.
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Robert P. J. Cooney, Jr. papers on the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence (M2198). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Materials consist of correspondence, photos, letters, papers, notes, mailing lists, printed material, books, CDs, a thumb drive, and other material from Robert Cooney's time working as a staff member at the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence. Topics include the Institute's "Power to the People" campaign, the Agape Foundation, draft resistance, and more.
- Biographical / historical:
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Robert P. J. Cooney, Jr. is an author, editor, and graphic designer. He joined the staff at the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence in Palo Alto in the mid-1970s. The Institute was founded by Joan Baez and Ira Sandperl in the mid-1960s in Carmel Valley, California. It later moved to Palo Alto and continued there until 1976.
- Acquisition information:
- Purchase; 2016. Accession MSS 2017-027.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Names:
- Cooney, Robert
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2017-07-17 15:16:37 -0700 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Materials have been minimally processed but are open for research. Note that material must be requested at least 36 hours in advance of intended use. Digital material is closed until processed.
- Terms of access:
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While Special Collections is the owner of the physical items, permission to examine collection materials is not an authorization to publish. These materials are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. Any transmission or reproduction beyond that allowed by fair use requires permission from the owners of rights, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/spc/using-collections/permission-publish
- Preferred citation:
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[identification of item], Robert P. J. Cooney, Jr. papers on the Institute for the Study of Nonviolence (M2198). Department of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California.
- Location of this collection:
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Department of Special Collections, Green Library557 Escondido MallStanford, CA 94305-6004, US
- Contact:
- (650) 725-1022