Argus Archives records, 1914, 1931-2004 (bulk 1970-1990) [manuscript]

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Argus Archives records, 1914, 1931-2004 (bulk 1970-1990) [manuscript]

The Argus Archives records, 1914-2004 (bulk 1970-1990), contain brochures, catalogs, correspondence, legislation, magazines, memorabilia, monographs, news clippings, pamphlets, photographs, research reports, video, and other materials collected and preserved by Argus Archives in pursuit of its goal to be an information source in humane education and to stop unnecessary or particularly cruel forms of animal testing. With particular focus on collecting material relating to humane organizations in the State of New York, Argus Archives actively assembled information on all areas of interest to the humane movement. The collection expanded to include organizations in all of North America and parts of Europe and Asia. Biographical documents of Dallas Pratt and other material such as article reprints date back to 1914.

164.5 linear ft. (329 archival boxes)

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Argus Archives.

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The Argus Archives was founded in New York City by Dallas Pratt in 1969. In addition to acting as a data bank to provide facts to other humane groups with which to influence community leaders and legislators, Argus Archives was also dedicated to the efforts of humane education, supporting change at the community level. From the description of Argus Archives records, 1914, 1931-2004 (bulk 1970-1990) [manuscript] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 603916001 ...

Pratt, Dallas 1914-

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Dallas Pratt was born 21 August 1914 and died 20 May 1994. From the description of Collection of 18th, 19th, and 20th century autograph material. (Columbia University In the City of New York). WorldCat record id: 122589864 ...

Scott, Ronald J.

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Ron Scott was a retired Air Force pilot who also served in the New York State Air National Guard. During the 1980s and 1990s, he videotaped hundreds of hours of footage at conferences, meetings, demonstrations, and protests. He also traveled throughout the United States and Europe videotaping cruelty to animals and animal sanctuaries. From the description of Ron Scott animal rights videotape collection, undated [videorecording] (North Carolina State University). WorldCat record id: 6...

Eilers, Betty B.

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Two Mauds, Inc.

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Regan, Tom.

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Professor and Department Head in the Philosophy Department at North Carolina State University. Regan is a prolific writer on animal liberation and animal rights philosophy. The publication of Regan's The Case for Animal Rights marked a major advance in the philosophical underpinnings of the animal rights movement. This book brought the discussion of animal rights to new levels of serious attention within scholarly circles. From the description of Tom Regan papers, 1951-2001 [manuscri...