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Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary |
Summary InformationAt a Glance
ArrangementArrangementArranged in 8 series: 1. Women's Ordination Conference/ Rochester Regional Task Force, 1975-1989; 2. Lectures and conferences, 1976-2009; 3. Publications, 1966-2009; 4. Videotapes and transparencies, 1979-2008; 5. Audiotapes, 1976-2007; 6. Sister Fund: Theological Renaissance Project, 2000-2007 [Restricted until January 1, 2032]; 7. Professional activities: teaching, travel, research and awards, 1968-2009; 7A. Student papers, 1988-2009 [FERPA Restrictions]; 8. Correspondence: professional and personal, 1980-2009; 9. Oversized.
DescriptionScope and contentThe collection consists of lectures, correspondence, working papers, publications, sermons, liturgies, professional awards and other related materials from the files of Ada María Isasi-Díaz. The materials in this collection span much of her professional career as an activist and theologian. The bulk of the collection consists of correspondence and publications from her work with women's organizations, manuscripts of lectures and articles, syllabi and teaching notes and conference materials. Also included are personal correspondence, audio- and videotapes, and clippings from magazines and newspapers.
Using the CollectionBurke Library at Union Theological Seminary Restrictions on AccessCollection open for research by appointment. The archival records of living alumni are covered by FERPA and privacy legislation and are closed to research for a significant time period. Student papers in Series 7A are therefore Restricted and are marked as such in the Contents list to this Finding Aid. Where 75 or more years have passed since student attendance at UTS or other educational institutions, records can be released for consultation, according to the Burke Library archives policy, upon request to the archivist at archives@uts.columbia.edu. All documents in Series 6 Sister Fund are also Restricted until January 1, 2032. The remainder of the collection is unrestricted. Related Archival MaterialsSee also: Loyola University of Chicago. Women and Leadership Archives. AccrualsMaterials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact burkespecial@library.columbia.edu for more information. About the Finding Aid / Processing InformationColumbia University Libraries, Burke Library at Union Theological Seminary Subject HeadingsThe subject headings listed below are found in this collection. Links below allow searches at Columbia University through the Archival Collections Portal and through CLIO, the catalog for Columbia University Libraries, as well as ArchiveGRID, a catalog that allows users to search the holdings of multiple research libraries and archives. All links open new windows. Subject
History / Biographical NoteBiographical / HistoricalAda María Isasi-Díaz is an activist, theologian and Professor of Ethics and Theology at Drew University. |