American Lung Association of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter Records, 1920-1993
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- American Lung Association of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter records
- Dates:
- 1920-1993
- Creators:
- American Lung Association. Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter .
- Abstract:
- This collection consists of historic and administrative records, posters, videotapes, and slides.
- Extent:
- 99.75 Linear feet (79 record cartons, 2 manuscript boxes and oversize)
- Language:
- and English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2002/16, American Lung Association of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter records, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
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The Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter of the American Lung Association originally formed in 1917 as the Sacramento Society for the Prevention and Cure of Tuberculosis. The chapter promotes public educational outreach and health services regarding respiratory diseases. Tobacco use awareness and smoking cessation comprise a cornerstone of the association's public health programs.
- Acquisition information:
- The American Lung Association of Sacramento-Emigratn Trails Chapter records were donated to the Department of Special Collections and University Archives by Kori Titus in 2003.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2015-06-08T14:53-0700
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Copyright is protected by the copyright law, Chapter 17 of the U.S. Code. Requests for permission to publish, quote, or reproduce from collections must be submitted in writing to the Head of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives. Permission for publication is given on the behalf of the Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento as the owner of the physical item and is not intended to include permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Collection is open for research. Some restrictions may apply.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item including date], [Folder Title], MSS 2002/16, American Lung Association of Sacramento-Emigrant Trails Chapter records, Department of Special Collections and University Archives, The Library, California State University, Sacramento.
- Location of this collection:
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University Library, MS 60396000 J StreetSacramento, CA 95819, US
- Contact:
- 916-278-6144