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Richard Nash Gould research materials used in the publication "The Twentieth Century Project"

 Collection
Call Number: RU 996

Scope and Contents

The material consists of a pamphlet entitled The Draft, sheet music, political buttons, photographs, color transparencies, digital images of photographs and album covers and memorabilia used to illustrate Richard Nash Gould's two volume publication on Yale College and the Whiffenpoofs in the twentieth century, titled The Twentieth Century Project. Many of the images are copies from the holdings of the Yale University Library. Also included is a digital copy of the publication.

See also the project website at http://www.thetwentiethcenturyproject.com/Home.htm

Dates

  • 1900-2005

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The materials are open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright has not been transferred to Yale University. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The records were a gift of Richard Nash Gould, 2005, 2012 and 2013.

Arrangement

The records are arranged by accession.

Extent

2.27 Linear Feet (4 boxes, 1 envelope)

63692.8 Megabytes

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.0996

Abstract

The material consists of a pamphlet entitled The Draft, sheet music, political buttons, photographs, color transparencies, digital images of photographs and album covers and memorabilia used to illustrate Richard Nash Gould's two volume publication on Yale College and the Whiffenpoofs in the twentieth century, titled The Twentieth Century Project. Many of the images are copies from the holdings of the Yale University Library. Also included is a digital copy of the publication.

General note

Forms part of Yale Record Group 49 (YRG 49), Papers and projects on Yale.

Processing Information

Yale University records are arranged and described at the accession level by the creating office. The University Archives creates collection level descriptive records, but typically does no further arrangement and description at the accession level.

Title
Guide to the Richard Nash Gould Research Materials Used in the Publication "The Twentieth Century Project"
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Daniel Hartwig
Date
May 2008
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
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Location

Sterling Memorial Library
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New Haven, CT 06511

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