Amnesty International of the USA Inc. Arthur M. Michaelson Papers, 1978-1979
Summary Information
Abstract
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- HR#0001.46
- Bib ID:
- 11002346 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Michaelson, Arthur M
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- .42 linear feet (1 document box)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no access restrictions.
Description
Summary
The collection consists of AIUSA meeting minutes and related correspondence from 1978 to 1979.
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Series I: Board of Directors and Executive Meetings, 1978-1979
This collection contains a small amount of minutes and correspondence from AIUSA Board of Directors Meetings and Executive Committee Meetings kept by Arthur M. Michaelson from 1978-1979. These minutes discuss budget, policy, staffing, and other broad decisions for the organization, background info on the AIUSA Legal Committee, China, and injustices in the USA.
Arrangement
This collection is arranged in one series.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
Rbml Advance Appointment
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
This collection has no access restrictions.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. Permission to publish material from the collection must be requested from Amnesty International of the USA, Inc.
Preferred Citation
Identification of specific item; Date (if known); AIUSA Arthur M. Michaelson Papers, 1978-1979; Box and Folder; Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research, Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.
Related Materials
See Center for Human Rights Documentation and Research (CHRDR) page for more information about all AIUSA collections: https://library.columbia.edu/libraries/chrdr/archive_collections/aiusa.html
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Ownership and Custodial History
The papers were originally donated to the University of Colorado Boulder in as part of the AIUSA collection. In 2006 the AIUSA collection was transferred to RBML.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--Unknown donor. Method of acquisition--Deposit at University of Colorado Boulder.
Source of acquisition--AIUSA. Method of acquisition--Deposit; Date of acquisition--2006.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
This collection was processed by Carolyn Smith in October 2014. Finding aid written by Carolyn Smith in June 2018.
Revision Description
2021-04-28 EAD document created by CCR.
Biographical / Historical
Arthur M. Michaelson served on the board of AIUSA from 1978-1979.
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