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Size | 0.5 feet of linear shelf space (approximately 100 items) |
Abstract | The Department of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was formed in 2008 with the merger of the Curriculum in Folklore and the Curriculum in American Studies. This collection consists of records from the office of Dr. Joy Kasson. The records relate to the administration and development of the Curriculum in American Studies and include program requirements, annual reports, and materials documenting curriculum, awards, and events. |
Creator | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Department of American Studies. |
Curatorial Unit | University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill. Library. University Archives. |
Language | English |
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The Department of American Studies at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill was formed in 2008 with the merger of the Curriculum in Folklore and the Curriculum in American Studies.
Back to TopThis collection consists of records from the office of Dr. Joy Kasson. The records relate to the administration and development of the Curriculum in American Studies and include program requirements, annual reports, and materials documenting curriculum, awards, and events.
Back to TopThis series consists of videos taken of student time capsule projects created for classes taught by Dr. Peter Filene. Recordings include student presentations, interviews, class discussion, and explanations of time capsule contents.
These recordings are CLOSED to researchers for 75 years from the date of creation because they contain information that is protected under the Federal Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA).
Videotape VT-40294/1 |
AMST 75 time capsule project, spring 1989Closed until 2064. |
Videotape VT-40294/2 |
AMST 60H time capsule project, spring 1990Closed until 2065. |
Videotape VT-40294/3 |
AMST 35H time capsule project, 1995Closed until 2070. |