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Guide to the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions Collection, Series 12: Audio-Visual
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  • Descriptive Summary
  • Access Restrictions
  • Publication Rights
  • Preferred Citation
  • Acquisition Information
  • Scope and Contents
  • Indexing Terms
  • Related Material

  • Descriptive Summary

    Title: Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions Collection, Series 12: Audio-Visual
    Dates: ca. 1956-1987
    Collection number: Mss 18
    Creator: Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions
    Collection Size: ca. 3,500 audiotapes, 127 reels of film, and 57 videotapes [various formats]. Online items available.
    Repository: University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
    Santa Barbara, CA 93106
    Abstract: This guide is a supplement to a much larger finding aid to the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI) Collection, Mss 18.
    Physical Location: Annex 2.
    Language: English.

    Access Restrictions

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access. Audio-visual materials must be digitally mastered before use.

    Publication Rights

    Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

    Preferred Citation

    [Identification of item], Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions Collection. Mss 18. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

    Acquisition Information

    Bulk of the collection donated by the Center after it ceased operations at UCSB in 1987. Subsequent donations by Harry S. Ashmore and Otis L. Graham, Jr. , which are found in their respective sections of the Administrators' Files, 1995.

    Scope and Contents

    This guide is a supplement to a much larger finding aid to the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI) Collection, Mss 18.

    Arrangement

    SERIES 12: AUDIO-VISUAL MATERIALS.
    Contains ca. 3,500 audio tapes of Center conferences, convocations, meetings and interviews. Unedited tapes of proceedings, as well as edited tapes intended for sale to the public, are included in several distinct numerical sequences. Also 127 reels of film, and 57 videotapes in various formats. There are some listening and viewing copies. Some tapes are available online. Please check with Special Collections staff regarding availability of copies and procedures for requesting that copies be made.
    SUB-SERIES A18-1201: AUDIOTAPES.
    12.01.01 - Taped Programs, ca. 1961-1978

    12.01.02 - Transcription Tapes, 1965-1987

    12.01.03 - Meetings, 1967-1981

    12.01.04 - Archives, ca. 1956-1969

    12.01.05 - Chronological, ca. 1961-1983

    12.01.06 - Unsorted/Unidentified

    12.01.07 - Cassettes, ca. 1977-1987 - from David Krieger (apparently not duplicating other audiotapes)
    SUB-SERIES F18-1202: FILMS.
    ca. 127 reels of films.
    SUB-SERIES V18-1203: VIDEOTAPES.
    ca. 57 videotapes, various formats.

    Indexing Terms

    The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
    Albert Parvin Foundation.
    Basic Issues Program.
    Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions.
    Ford Foundation.
    B.F. Skinner Conference (1972 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    City Through History Conference (1973 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on Broadcasting and the First Amendment (1973 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on the Changing Role of Religion in Contemporary Culture (1974 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on Constitutional Principles: Their Validity and Vitality Today (1973 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on the Corporation and the Quality of Life (1971 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on Ethnicity and Historical Identity in the United States (1974 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on the Population Problem: Key Issues in Food, Population, and Development (1975 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on the Presidential Powers (1970 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on the Public Interest in Education (1973 : Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions)
    Conference on Social and Political Change: the Role of Women (1974 : Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions)
    Conference on Technology, Development, and Values (1972 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Conference on United Nations and the Third World (1970 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Lifespan Conference (1970 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    Pacem in Maribus Convocation.
    Pacem in Terris Convocation.
    Structuralism Conference (1970 : Santa Barbara, Calif.)
    United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea.
    "Violence in American Life" Conference (1981)
    White House Conference on Balanced National Growth and Economic Development (1978 : Washinton, D.C.)
    William O. Douglas Inquiry into the State of Individual Freedom (1978 : Washington, D.C.)
    Encyclopaedia Britannica.
    Adler, Mortimer Jerome, 1902-2001
    Ashmore, Harry S.
    Benton, William, 1900-1973
    Barr, Stringfellow, 1897-1982
    Berle, Adolf Augustus, 1895-1971
    Bohannan, Paul
    Borgese, Elisabeth Mann
    Bradford, Miles Gerald
    Brauer, Jerald C.
    Brown, Harrison, 1917-1986
    Brucan, Silviu, 1916-2006
    Buchanan, Scott Milross, 1895-1968
    Burdick, Eugene
    Calder, Ritchie, 1906-1982
    Capps, Walter H.
    Carlson, Chester Floyd, 1906-1968
    Carlson, Rick J.
    Case, Clifford P. (Clifford Philip), 1904-1982
    Clark, Ramsey, 1927-
    Cogley, John
    Comfort, Alex, 1920-2000
    Crowther, C. Edward (Clarence Edward), 1929-
    Douglas, William O. (William Orville), 1898-1980
    Downs, Hugh
    Fadiman, Clifton, 1904-1999
    Fagan, Brian M.
    Ferry, W. H. (Wilbur Hugh)
    Fingarette, Herbert
    Ginsburg, Norton Sydney
    Goldman, Eric Frederick, 1915-1989
    Gottlieb, Gerald H.
    Graham, Otis L.
    Harvey, Mary Kersey
    Hoffman, Hallock B.
    Hoffman, Paul G. (Paul Gray), 1891-1974
    Hutchins, Robert Maynard, 1899-
    Hutchins, Vesta
    Huttenback, Robert A.
    Jacobs, Paul, 1918-
    Jacoby, Neil H. (Neil Herman), 1909-1979
    Kelly, Frank K., 1914-
    Kerr, Clark, 1911-2003
    Kieffer, George David
    Laucks, I. F. (Irving Fink), b. 1882
    Lyford, Joseph P.
    McDonald, Donald
    Mayer, Milton Sanford, 1908-
    Miller, James Grier
    Mitchell, Maurice B., 1915-
    Moos, Malcolm, 1916-1982
    Mordy, Wendell A., 1920-
    Murray, John Courtney
    Myrdal, Alva Reimer, 1902-1986
    Myrdal, Gunnar, 1898-1987
    Neal, Fred Warner
    Niebuhr, Reinhold, 1892-1971
    Norris, Barnard
    Parten, J. R.
    Pauling, Linus, 1901-1994
    Perry, John L.
    Rabi, I. I. (Isidor Isaac), 1898-1988
    Roper, Elmo, 1900-1971
    Schwab, Joseph Jackson, 1909-
    Seeley, John R.
    Sheinbaum, Stanley K.
    Shuster, George Nauman, 1894-
    Skinner, B. F. (Burrhus Frederic), 1904-1990
    Tagger, Peter
    Tugwell, Rexford G. (Rexford Guy), 1891-1979
    Weinstein, Allen
    Wheeler, Harvey, 1918-2004
    Wilkinson, John, 1915-
    Fund for the Republic
    Robert Maynard Hutchins Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (U.S.)

    Related Material

    See the main guide for the Center for the Study of Democratic Institutions (CSDI) Collection, Mss 18, for other formats and materials: http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/tf3s2006vg/