IDENTITY STATEMENT
Reference code(s): GB 0505 PP35
Held at: Royal Holloway, University of London
Title: SCHENK, Steve (1921-1987)
Date(s): 1941-1987
Level of description: Collection (fonds)
Extent: 1 box or 0.01m3
Name of creator(s): Schenk | Steve | 1921-1987 | sociologist
CONTEXT
Administrative/Biographical history:
Stephen Schenk as he is known in many of his papers actually had the initials R.S Schenk but it is unclear as to what the "R" represented; born, 29th July 1921 and was awarded a BSc. in Sociology; began teaching on a temporary basis at Bedford College in 1962 as a visiting lecturer before in 1966 taking up a permanent lectureship; died 1987.
CONTENT
Scope and content/abstract:
Papers of Steve Schenk, 1941-1987, comprising research notes and material relating to his teaching career, concerning publications and articles, personal matters and associations and individuals connected to Schenk.
ACCESS AND USE
Language/scripts of material: English
System of arrangement:
Arranged in sections as noted in the Scope and Content.
Conditions governing access:
Open to all registered users of the Royal Holloway, University of London Archives.
Conditions governing reproduction:
Copies may be supplied, subject to the condition of the original. Requests to publish original material should be directed to the College Archivist.
Physical characteristics:
Finding aids:
Detailed listing available via online catalogue at http://calm.rhul.ac.uk
ARCHIVAL INFORMATION
Accruals:
None expected
Archival history:
Immediate source of acquisition:
The papers were transferred from the Bedford College Archives when the College merged with Royal Holloway in 1985.
ALLIED MATERIALS
Related material:
The College Archives hold a photograph of Steve Schenk.
Publication note:
DESCRIPTION NOTES
Archivist's note: Compiled by Mark Pitchforth, July 2003, for the RSLP AIM25 Project.
Rules or conventions: Compiled in accordance with General International Standard Archival Description, ISAD(G), second edition, 2000; National Council on Archives Rules for the Construction of Personal, Place and Corporate names, 1997.
Date(s) of descriptions: July 2003