Animal Welfare Institute records, 1945-2002 [manuscript]

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Animal Welfare Institute records, 1945-2002 [manuscript]

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/586269251

The records of the Animal Welfare Institute (AWI) consist of correspondence, clippings, books, publications, photographs, audio, and visual materials documenting the organization's efforts to promote fair treatment of animals. This collection is partially processed.

554 linear ft. (341 archival cartons, 56 archival boxes, 2 archival half boxes, 4 legal sized archival boxes, 5 16x20 archival flat boxes, 2 over-size flat boxes)

North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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North Carolina State University, NCSU Libraries

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