Jay and Jane Gould papers, 1950s-2000s
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- MS#1526
- Bib ID:
- 7647528 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Gould, Jay M.
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 45 linear feet (36 record cartons, 1 manuscript box, 1 flat collage artwork (Map case 14-P-1))
- 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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Material is unprocessed. Please contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Boxes 1-16 of this collection are on-site. One box is located off-site.
This collection has no restrictions.
Description
Summary
Correspondence, manuscripts, notes, memoranda, photographs and related material.
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.
Boxes 1-16 of this collection are on-site. One box is located off-site.
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); Jay and Jane Gould Papers; 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
Gift of Diana Gould, 2009.
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.
Biographical / Historical
Jay M. Gould (August 19, 1915 – September 16, 2005) was a statistician and epidemiologist whose contention that radiation from nuclear power plants was causing high rates of cancer in surrounding neighborhoods. He became a leading figure in the antinuclear movement.
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