Retired Senior Volunteer Program Records, 1971-1999

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Summary

Title:
Retired Senior Volunteer Program Records
Dates:
1971-1999
Creators:
Retired Senior Volunteer Program, San Diego Chapter
Extent:
5.00 Linear Feet
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

Identification of item, folder title, box number, Retired Senior Volunteer Program Records, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection documents local economic conditions, education, the environment, public works, recreation, schools, social conditions, and social service agencies. It includes correspondence, memoranda, Board of Directors meeting minutes, financial statements, and grant proposals.

Biographical / historical:

The Retired Senior Volunteer Program (RSVP) began in New York City during the mid-1960s as a local program for regular voluntary service by older citizens in hospitals, schools, and businesses. The San Diego Chapter received its first grant in 1971.

Acquisition information:
United Way of America
Accruals:

1980-015

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Cynthia Draper
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-01-20 07:48:58 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

The copyright interests in some of these materials have been transferred to or belong to San Diego State University. The nature of historical archival and manuscript collections means that copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. Copyright resides with the creators of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. Requests for permission to publish must be submitted to the Head of Special Collections, San Diego State University, Library and Information Access. Permissions is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder(s), which must also be obtained in order to publish. Materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials.

Preferred citation:

Identification of item, folder title, box number, Retired Senior Volunteer Program Records, Special Collections and University Archives, San Diego State University Library.

Location of this collection:
Library and Information Access
5500 Campanile Drive
San Diego, CA 92182-8050, US
Contact:
(619) 594-6791
askscua@mail.sdsu.edu
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