Manuscript Collection
Files
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Identifier
Accession 248
Inclusive Dates
1959-1979
Restrictions
Open under the rules and regulations of the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections
Collection Size
2,500 pieces, 1.25 linear feet
Language
English
Historical Note
The Winthrop Chapter of the American Association of University Professors was was founded in 1958 to ensure the academic freedom for Winthrop faculty members.
Scope and Content Note
The Winthrop Chapter of the American Association of University Professors was founded in 1958 to ensure the academic freedom for Winthrop faculty members. The collection consists of minutes, correspondence, newspaper clippings, brochures, pamphlets, membership records, and other records related to the local and national organizations. Also included are records relating to the South Carolina State Conference and Southeast Regional Conference to the AAUP.
Provenance
The records of the American Association of University Professors-Winthrop College Chapter were deposited in the Winthrop Archives by Dr. Harley Scott of the Winthrop A.A.U.P. on May 28, 1978.
Copyright
For information concerning copyright please contact the Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections at Winthrop University.
Finding Aid Citation
Louise Pettus Archives and Special Collections, Winthrop University, "American Association of University Professors- Winthrop College Chapter Records - Accession 248". Finding Aid 305.
https://digitalcommons.winthrop.edu/manuscriptcollection_findingaids/305
LC Subject Headings
American Association of University Professors. Winthrop College Chapter--Archives; American Association of University Professors; American Association of University Professors. South Carolina Conference; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--Faculty--Societies, etc.; Winthrop College--Faculty--Societies, etc.; Winthrop College, the South Carolina College for Women--History; Winthrop College--History; College teachers--South Carolina--Rock Hill--Societies, etc.; College teachers--Tenure--South Carolina--Rock Hill; Academic freedom--South Carolina--Rock Hill