Sandi E. Cooper Reference and Peace History Collection
Scope and Contents
The collection primarily contains photocopies of documents on European peace history from European libraries and handwritten notes by donor.
Dates
- Other: 1820 - 1929
Creator
- Cooper, Sandi E. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research use.
Physical Access Note
All or part of this collection is stored off-site. Contact Swarthmore College Peace Collection staff at peacecollection@swarthmore.edu at least two weeks in advance of visit to request boxes.
Conditions Governing Use
None.
Historical Note
The items in this collection are copies of documents from Italien libraries and archives and were gathered by historian Sandi E. Cooper. The copies were utilized by her for research and publications on the emergence of information around Italian peace organizations in the 1800s. Some of the documents also contain research notes written by Cooper. There are also two folders of correspondence between Cooper and historian Irwin Abrams.
Extent
7 linear ft. (research files and notes of Sandi E. Cooper) : 6 Paige boxes ; each box = 12"x12"x15"
Language of Materials
French
Italian
English
Abstract
Collected and photocopied papers regarding Italian peace organizations primarily in the 1800s. Much of this collection is photocopied periodicals published Italian peace organizations, with notes by Sandi Cooper or other researchers attached.
Arrangement
This collection remains in the order in which it was donated.
Custodial History
The Swarthmore College Peace Collection is the official repository for these papers/records.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Sandi Cooper, December 2015.
Separated Materials
Original Italian peace pamphlets from various organizations; added to other SCPC collections.
Condition Description
poor to good
Copyright and Rights Information
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
This finding aid produced by Grace Baker, December 2015; and Rose See, Wendy Chmielewski, October 2017.
Source
- Cooper, Sandi E. (Donor, Person)
- Title
- Sandi E. Cooper Reference and Peace History Collection
- Status
- In Progress
- Author
- Wendy E. Chmielewski
- Date
- November 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- English
Find It at the Library
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