Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights Curriculum Materials, 1983-1999, bulk 1994-1998

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Guide to Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights Curriculum Materials
Dates:
1983-1999, bulk 1994-1998
Abstract:
This collection is comprised of curriculum and other educational and resource materials received by the Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights (ANR) organization.
Extent:
3.75 Linear Feet 3 cartons
Language:
English and Collection materials are in English and Spanish
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item],Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights Curriculum Materials, MSS 2001-09, Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection is comprised of curriculum and other educational and resource materials received by the Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights (ANR) organization. From inscriptions and acknowledgments, it is evident that ANR contributed to at least some of these publications. Tobacco education curricula for K-12 children include manuals, guides, workbooks, copy masters and videotapes. Other materials and resources include cessation materials, a guide to tobacco control resources, policy manuals for schools and workplaces, reports, journals and books relating to tobacco control. Subjects covered include tobacco use and abuse, drug use in genenral, and related topics. All materials are in English, with some in both English and Spanish. All items originated in the United States, except for one book from the United Kingdom.

Biographical / historical:

Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights ("ANR"), formed in 1976, was originally Californians for Nonsmokers' Rights of Berkeley, California. The only national lobbying organization in the United States that advocates nonsmokers' rights, ANR focuses on secondhand-smoke issues, whether in the workplace, at school, or at home. As a nonprofit educational membership organization, ANR develops programs for school-age children, especially its "Teens as Teachers" (TAT) curriculum, in which teenage youth teach younger children. Their mission, history and programs are described on their Web site at "http://www.no-smoke.org/"

Acquisition information:
This collection was donated to the UCSF Archives and Special Collections by the Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights.
Processing information:

Processed by Arel Lucas in 2002.

Arrangement:

Collection is divided into two series: Curriculum Materials for K-12, and Other Educational Materials and Resources.

Accruals:

No future additions are expected.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2019-01-02 21:15:10 UTC .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Library and Center for Knowledge Management. All requests for permission to publish or quote from material must be submitted in writing to the UCSF Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Library and Center for Knowledge Management as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item],Americans for Nonsmokers' Rights Curriculum Materials, MSS 2001-09, Archives and Special Collections, University of California, San Francisco.

Location of this collection:
UCSF Library & CKM Archives and Special Collections, 530 Parnassus Avenue
San Francisco, CA 94143-0840, US