Kent Mommsen Collection, 1970-1980, Date acquired: 12/02/2014

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Mommsen, Kent G. (Kent Gilbert Mommsen)
Extent:
3.5 Linear Feet 7 boxes
2.5 Linear Feet 5 boxes
0.25 Linear Feet 1 box
0.5 Linear Feet 1 box
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Kent Mommsen Collection, MSS 2014-008, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-2014-008

Background

Scope and content:

Materials collected and created by Kent Mommsen in completing his 1970 doctoral dissertation "Career Patterns of Black American Doctorates," including approximately 950 paper questionnaires (each 32 pages, front and back) with responses; one microform reel ("Daniel Thompson PhD: Career Patterns of Negro Teachers"); nine 5" reel to reel audiotapes with 15 lectures; 2 boxes of card indexes of names and addresses of individuals connected with the study; photocopies of index cards citing these inidividuals and their occupations; 2 data tapes (7-1/2" and 10-1/2" in diameter); and an originally bound printout of entire data file.

Acquisition information:
Kent Mommsen
Physical / technical requirements:

Data and audio on magnetic tape is not immediately available to researchers. Please contact staff at lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information on access to this content.

Physical facet:

total extent

paper documents, index cards

2 reels, data tapes

9 Audiotape reels

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers.

See also Technical Requirements note for this collection.

This collection is in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright restrictions may apply to works in this collection. Re-use or copying beyond Fair Use may require permission from the rights-holder. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu for more information.

Preferred citation:

[Title of Item], [Date of Item], [Box and Folder number], Kent Mommsen Collection, MSS 2014-008, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. https://purl.lib.fsu.edu/fa/MSS-2014-008

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA