Lewis M. Killian Papers
Scope and Contents
Publications, typescripts, speeches, and correspondence documenting the academic career of Lewis M. Killian, professor of sociology at Florida State University (1952-1968) and University of Massachussetts at Amherst (1969-1985), especially concerning his research in disaster study and race relations in the United States.
Select materials from the Lewis M. Killian Papers have been digitized and are available through the FSU Digital Library.
Dates
- Created: 1941-2011
- Other: Date acquired: 03/02/2015
Creator
- Killian, Lewis M. (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
This collection is open to all researchers.
Conditions Governing Use
All requests for permission to quote, publish, broadcast or otherwise reproduce from this collection must be submitted in writing to the Associate Dean for Special Collections & Archives. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Florida State University Libraries as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained by the researcher.
Extent
1.00 Linear Feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement Note
by type of material and chronological thereunder
Custodial History
Acquired by Pam Doffek from Lewis M. Killian Jr. on February 10, 2015.
Source of Acquisition
Pam Doffek
- Disaster Study Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Florida State University Libraries. Manuscripts Collections Subject Source: Local sources
- Florida State University--Faculty Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Race relations Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Lewis M. Killian Papers
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- eng
Repository Details
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