Series XVI: Artifacts

Series

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

From the Collection: Collection contains personal papers, clippings, speeches, photographs, political campaign material, and memorabilia which document Hannah Diggs Atkins’ many years of public service and her involvement in Democratic Party politics, women’s issues, education, and civil rights and liberties.

Dates

1950 - 2001
Majority of material found within 1960 - 1990

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research use. Manuscript collections and archival records may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations, the Oklahoma Open Records Act (http://www.odl.state.ok.us/lawinfo/docs/2006-LibraryLaws-PartE.pdf), and other relevant regulations. Confidential material may include, but is not limited to, educational, medical, and personnel records. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which Oklahoma State University Libraries assumes no responsibility.