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Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies Records

 Collection
Identifier: SCPC-DG-019

Scope and Contents

This collection contains administrative records, college class curricula from dozens of institutions of higher learning.

Dates

  • Creation: 1986-1991

Creator

Language of Materials

Materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use.

Conditions Governing Use

None.

Historical note

The Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies was part of the Five Colleges of Western Massachusetts (Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst). The inter-institutional program conducted a series of lectures, panels, and films, as well as conferences and faculty workshops, to enhance the teaching of peace studies across the United States.

Extent

7.6 linear ft. (7.6 linear ft.)

Abstract

The Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies was part of the Five Colleges of Western Massachusetts (Amherst, Hampshire, Mount Holyoke, Smith, and the University of Massachusetts at Amherst). The inter-institutional program conducted a series of lectures, panels, and films, as well as conferences and faculty workshops, to enhance the teaching of peace studies across the United States.

Arrangement

This collection remains unprocessed and in the same order in which it was donated.

Custodial History

The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is the official repository for these records.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Five College Program in Peace and World Security Studies, 1991 [Acc. 91A-130].

Legal Status

Copyright may have been transferred to the Swarthmore College Peace Collection or may have been retained by the creators/authors (or their descendants), in this collection, as stipulated by United States copyright law. Please contact the SCPC Curator for further information.

Processing Information

The collection is unprocessed. This finding aid was created by Peace Collection staff and updated in July 2015.

Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • 2017: The file list was standardized in Summer 2017 by Mary Olesnavich in preparation for importing into ArchivesSpace. Tessa Chambers added the notes in Fall 2017.

Find It at the Library

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