University Of The Pacific Emeriti Society Oral History Collection, 1994-2008

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Collection context

Summary

Title:
University of the Pacific Emeriti society oral history collection
Dates:
1994-2008
Creators:
University of the Pacific Emeriti Society
Abstract:
This collection contains oral histories of former faculty and administration members.
Extent:
1 foot
Language:
Languages represented in the collection: English
Preferred citation:

University of the Pacific Emeriti society oral history collection . MSS 305. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains oral histories of former faculty and administration members. The oral histories contain the career histories and reminiscences of the University of the Pacific Emeriti while employed at Pacific and may include histories of their education and employment at other colleges. The content of the oral histories spans from the 1930s to the present. The oral histories may contain the history of departments, cluster colleges, special programs, administration, faculty, staff, students, and activities that occurred on campus.

Biographical / historical:

The University of the Pacific Emeriti Society Oral History Project began in 1994 and continues as more interviews are conducted. The mission of the Project is to help preserve the history of the University of the Pacific by collecting conversations and recollections of university members from a variety of academic disciplines. Most of the oral histories were conducted by members of the Emeriti Society who interviewed fellow emeriti and created descriptions of content in interviews.

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Annie Golden and Michael Wurtz
Date Prepared:
© 2008
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid created by Michael Wurtz. Machine-readable finding aid derived from MS Word. Date of source: June 13, 2008.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection open for research.

Terms of access:

Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections 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:

University of the Pacific Emeriti society oral history collection . MSS 305. Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library.

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404