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Scope and Contents
This collection contains papers, audio-visual materials, artifacts, and digital files produced and gathered by Paul K. Longmore which document his academic career and his advocacy for equal opportunities for people with disabilities. Records relate to Longmore’s research in U.S. colonial history and in disability studies, his professional work including his teaching positions at Stanford University and at San Francisco State University, his work with the SFSU Institute on Disability, and his activism on behalf of the disabled community. Records include correspondence, personal papers and financial records, writings, research files, administrative records, publications, photographs, audio-visual recordings and digital media, and artifacts/realia. Materials dates from 1951-2010.
Dates
- undated
Language of Materials
English. One scrapbook of letters in German in Series I: Personal Files. One article in Spanish in Series II: Writings. Some articles in German and French in Series III: Research Files.
Availability
Collection is open for research. Access restrictions are placed on material with privacy issues for a specific time period from the date of creation. Access to personal correspondence from third parties is restricted for 20 years from the date of creation or until the death of the author, whichever occurs first, and will be further reviewed at that time. Restrictions are noted at the file level. Contact the University Archives staff for information on access to these files.
Extent
From the Collection: 63.5 Cubic Feet ((135 document boxes, 2 audiocassette tape boxes, 9 bulk video storage boxes, 2 digital media boxes, 3 record storage cartons, 1 flat oversized box, 1 oversized document box, 1 textiles box).)
Creator
- From the Collection: Longmore, Paul K. (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives, J. Paul Leonard Library Repository
1630 Holloway Ave
San Francisco California 94132-1722