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Pepperdine University Campus Dedications Collection

 Collection
Identifier: 0075

Scope and Content

The collection contains print and audiovisual materials related to various dedication, groundbreaking, and open house ceremonies given on Pepperdine campuses. Materials include invitations, programs, transcripts of speeches, newspaper clippings, and photographs. Also included are audiocassette, magnetic tape reel, VHS, DVcam, and DVD recordings of some ceremonies. Items in the collection range from 1937 to 2013.

Dates

  • Creation: 1937 - 2013

Conditions Governing Access

Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Full Extent

10.8 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The Pepperdine University Campus Dedications collection consists of materials related to ceremonies celebrating the groundbreaking, dedication and opening of new buildings and other areas on Pepperdine campuses. Materials in the collection range from 1937 to 2013, and include programs, invitations, speeches, newspaper clippings, photographs, and audiovisual recordings.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged into the following series: Series 1: Print and Photographic Materials and Series 2: Audiovisual Materials. Within each series, items are arranged alphabetically.

Related Archival Materials

M. Norvel and Helen Young Papers, Collection no. 0014, Special Collections and University Archives, University Libraries, Pepperdine University.

Processing Information note

The collection level record was created by Jessica Geiser and Jamie Henricks in January, 2013. The finding aid was updated and the collection was further described by Lindsey Gant, Monica Case, Kelsey Knox, and Katie Richardson in May, 2015.

Title
The Finding Aid of the Pepperdine University Campus Dedications Collection
Status
Completed
Author
Jessica Geiser, Jamie Henricks, Lindsey Gant, Monica Case, Kelsey Knox, and Katie Richardson
Date
January 2013
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Sponsor
The processing of this collection and the creation of this finding aid was funded by the generous support of the National Historical Publications and Records Commission.

Repository Details

Part of the Pepperdine University, Special Collections and University Archives Repository

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