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American Association of University Professors. University of Oregon Chapter records , 1925-1979
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- American Association of University Professors. University of Oregon Chapter
- Title
- American Association of University Professors. University of Oregon Chapter records
- Dates
- 1925-1979 (inclusive)19251979
- Quantity
- 3 linear feet, (2 containers) : 2 record storage boxes
- Collection Number
- UA 098
- Summary
- The American Association of University Professors' (AAUP) purpose is to advance academic freedom and to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good. Records include correspondence, minutes, committee reports, membership lists, programs, office files, faculty unions and bargaining information, hearings and legal records, salary research materials, and records on the 1952 Loyalty Oath controversy.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
The American Association of University Professors' (AAUP) purpose is to advance academic freedom and shared governance, to define fundamental professional values and standards for higher education, and to ensure higher education's contribution to the common good. The AAUP is a national organization with chapters at colleges and universities around the country.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
Records of the local University of Oregon chapter include correspondence, minutes, committee reports, membership lists, programs, office files, salary research materials, and records on the 1952 Loyalty Oath controversy. Records may not be inclusive for all years.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
| Description |
|---|
| Guide to the American Association of University Professors. University of Oregon Chapter records |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Academic freedom--Oregon--Eugene
- Academic freedom--United States
- Loyalty oaths--United States
- Teaching, Freedom of--Oregon--Eugene
- Teaching, Freedom of--United States
Corporate Names
- American Association of University Professors
- University of Oregon--Faculty
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Records (documents)
