Description
This collection consists of materials relating to the Program in African and African
American Studies at Stanford University.
Background
The Department of African and African American Studies (AAAS), first established as an
interdisciplinary Stanford program in 1969, was the first ethnic studies program developed
at Stanford University and the first African and African American Studies program at a
private institution in the United States.
Extent
2.75 Linear Feet
(1 MSB, 1 flat box, 3 half boxes)
Restrictions
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must
be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford
University Libraries, Stanford, California 94304-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special
Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright
owner, heir(s) or assigns. Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the
original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational
purposes.
Availability
Materials are open for research use. Audio-visual materials are not available in original
format, and must be reformatted to a digital use copy.