Dennis Dickerson papers on Whitney M. Young, 9999

Summary Information

At a Glance

Call No.:
MS#1904
Bib ID:
6910089 View CLIO record
Creator(s):
Dickerson, Dennis C., 1949-
Repository:
Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Physical Description:
1 linear feet (2 boxes)
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.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

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 restrictions.

Description

Summary

Materials on Whitney Young collected by Dickerson, an historian and writer.

Using the Collection

Restrictions on 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.

Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

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 restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Dennis Dickerson Papers on Whitney M. Young; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

Accruals

Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

accn number: Source of acquisition--[source of acquisition]. Method of acquisition--Gift, Purchase, etc; Date of acquisition--date.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

Collection-level record describing unprocessed material made public in summer 2018 as part of the Hidden Collections initiative.

Papers processed mmb 5/2/1999.

Biographical / Historical

Dennis C. Dickerson is James M. Lawson, Jr. Professor of History at Vanderbilt University, where he specializes in the history of the US civil rights movement, African-American religious history, and the social history of medicine and labor. He has received grants and fellowships from the American Philosophical Society, the National Endowment of the Humanities, the Rockefeller Foundation, the American Council of Learned Societies, and the Louisville Institute. Dickerson taught at Williams College from 1976 to 1999, as well as at Rhodes College, Yale Divinity School, and the Payne Theological Seminary.

Subject Headings

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Genre/Form
Research (documents) CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Name
Young, Whitney M. (Whitney Moore), 1921-1971 CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID
Subject
Civil rights movements CLIO Catalog ArchiveGRID