Student Interracial Ministry Records, 1960-1968
Collection context
- Creator:
- Student Interracial Ministry
- Extent:
- 30 boxes 30 boxes 13.0 linear feet
- Language:
- English .
- Scope and content:
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Includes application forms, articles, brochures, correspondence, financial statements, lists of participants, minutes, newsletters including "Stirring in the Mulberries : Skandalon" news clippings, regional and urban projects, reading lists, reports, SIM handbook, and statement of purpose.
- Biographical / historical:
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Student Interracial Ministry (SIM) was formed in the Spring of 1960 as the response of students of Union Theological Seminary in New York to the nascent nonviolent movement in the South.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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The collection contains student records protected by FERPA; see finding aid for more information.
- Preferred citation:
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Item description, UTS1: Student Interracial Ministry Records, series #, box #, and folder #, The Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary, Columbia University in the City of New York.
- Location of this collection:
- Before you visit:
- Researchers must book an appointment at least 5 business days in advance to view special collections material in the reading room. To make the most of your visit, be sure to request your desired materials before booking your appointment, as researchers are limited to one item per hour of appointment time.
- Contact:
- burke@library.columbia.edu