Communications Dept. records, 1944-1983.

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Communications Dept. records, 1944-1983.

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The collection consists of records of the Communications Dept. of the UNCF from 1944-1983. The general files (1944-1965) primarily contain correspondence documenting the Dept's responsibilities including administrative duties, fundraising campaigns, media, special events and projects, and the preparation of publications. The campaign brochures subseries (1944-1983) consists of printed materials that UNCF developed as part of its fund raising campaigns and demonstrate UNCF's growth and expanded publicity efforts. The serial publications subseries (1944-1983) contains materials distributed to UNCF donors and volunteers and pertain to annual campaigns as well as special events or fundraisers. The Advertising Council materials (1963-1982) document key events in UNCF's history including information on convocations, special events, and symposia. The newspaper and magazine clippings (1938-1983), which contain many items not documented by news releases, deal with national and local topics relating to UNCF's activities.

31.25 linear ft.537 microfiche.

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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SNAC Resource ID: 7404182

Atlanta University Center, Robert W. Woodruff Library

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United Negro College Fund

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Founded in 1944 to enhance the quality of education by providing financial assistance to deserving students, raising operating funds for member colleges and universities, and increasing access to technology for students and faculty at historically black colleges and universities (HBCUs). From the description of Statistical reports, 1986-1988. (Benedict College). WorldCat record id: 70967588 Research Dept. was established in 1968 to gather and disseminate information about Un...