Chester R. Middlesworth Awards records, 1988-ongoig

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Summary

Creator:
Duke University. Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library
Abstract:
The Middlesworth Awards have been established to encourage and recognize excellence of research, analysis, and writing by Duke University students in the use of primary sources and rare materials held by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library of Duke University. This collection contains prize winning papers, information about the prize, nomination forms, correspondence and other records.
Extent:
2.3 Linear Feet
500 Items
Language:
Material in English
Collection ID:
UA.08.08.0002
University Archives Record Group:
08 -- Libraries
08 -- Libraries > 08 -- Rubenstein Library and University Archives

Background

Scope and content:

This collection contains prize winning papers, information about the prize, nomination forms, correspondence and other records.

Biographical / historical:

The Middlesworth Awards have been established to encourage and recognize excellence of research, analysis, and writing by Duke University students in the use of primary sources and rare materials held by the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library of Duke University. The awards are granted annually to the authors of the best undergraduate and graduate student papers based largely on materials from the David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library. Funding for the awards has been provided by Chester P. Middlesworth (A.B., 1949) of Statesville, North Carolina.

Acquisition information:
The Chester R. Middlesworth Awards Records were received by the University Archives as a transfer in May 2010.
Processing information:

Processed by Crystal Reinhardt,

Encoded by Molly Bragg, July 2011

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

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Subjects:
Duke University -- Awards

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For a period of twenty-five years from the origin of the material, permission in writing from the office of origin and the University Archivist is required for use. After twenty-five years, records that have been processed may be consulted with the permission of the University Archivist.

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Copyright for Official University records is held by Duke University; all other copyright is retained by the authors of items in these papers, or their descendants, as stipulated by United States copyright law.

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[Identification of item], Chester R. Middlesworth Awards Records, Duke University Archives, David M. Rubenstein Rare Book & Manuscript Library, Duke University.