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Sartre Society of North America newsletters

 Collection — Communal Collections Box: 12, Placement: 20
Identifier: MSS 20

Scope and Contents

The Sartre Society of North America newsletters contain thirteen newsletter issues from February 1986 to Spring 1995. It also includes the program from the first meeting of the Sartre Society, which was held in New York City in October 1985.

Dates

  • Creation: 1985 - 1995

Creator

Access Information

The collection is open for research.

Copyright and Use Information

Material copyrights held by their original creator. Consult with Purdue University Archives and Special Collections prior to reproduction of materials.

Historical Information

The Sartre Society of North America is dedicated to the study of existentialism, including the works of noted existentialist philosopher Jean-Paul Sartre. The society is a peer of similar societies around the world, which publish a journal and host an annual academic conference.

Extent

0.025 Cubic Feet (one folder)

Language of Materials

English

Acquisition Information

Source and date of acquisition are unknown. Collection materials moved from the rare book collections to a manuscript collection in July 2025.

Processing Information

Collection materials housed in an acid-free folder in an acid-free box.

Genre / Form

Title
Sartre Society of North America newsletters
Status
Completed
Author
Adriana Harmeyer
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Edition statement
First edition.

Repository Details

Part of the Purdue University Archives and Special Collections Repository

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