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Finding aid to the Vernon McKay (1912–1988) papers, ca. 1935-1977


Collection Summary


Collection Title: Vernon McKay (1912-1988) papers, ca. 1935-1977
Call number/identifier: 8
Origination: Vernon McKay
Extent: 121 boxes
Physical location: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies
Languages: All materials are in English
Repository: Melville J. Herskovits Library of African Studies , Evanston, IL

Abstract: Fundamentally a research file, the collection mainly consists of printed materials, government documents, seminar papers, research data, reports, broadsides, and newsclippings collected by McKay during his career as a scholar, teacher, administrator, and employee of the United States Department of State.