Key Women of America audio collection

id
11795
origination
Key Women of America, Inc.
date statement
1981
key date
1981
identifier (local_mss)
186692
org unit
Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division
call number
Sc MIRS Key 1982-68
b-number
b22268752
total components
1
total series
0
max depth
1
boost queries
(none)
component layout
Default Layout
Extended MARC Fields
false
Extended Navigation
false
created
2024-12-20 19:31:17 UTC
updated
2026-06-06 21:40:57 UTC
status note
(missing)
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true

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unitid
{"value"=>"186692", "type"=>"local_mss"}
{"value"=>"b22268752", "type"=>"local_b"}
{"value"=>"Sc MIRS Key 1982-68", "type"=>"local_call"}
unitdate
{"value"=>"1981", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1981"}
unittitle
{"value"=>"Key Women of America audio collection"}
physdesc
{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"1 audio_recording", "unit"=>"audio_recordings"}]}
repository
{"value"=>"<span class=\"corpname\">Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division</span>"}
abstract
{"value"=>"Key Women of America, Inc. is a community service organization founded by Bertha Nelms Harris in 1954 to help homeless children secure foster and adoptive homes in New York City. The collection contains one audio recording of Key Women of America events held in 1981, including a workshop and conference proceedings."}
langmaterial
{"value"=>"English"}
origination
{"value"=>"Key Women of America, Inc.", "type"=>"corpname"}
bioghist
{"value"=>"<p>Key Women of America, Inc. is a community service organization founded by Bertha Nelms Harris in 1954 to help homeless children secure foster and adoptive homes in New York City. Other programs they have administered include substance abuse prevention, hospital volunteer services, job development, support for incarcerated and formerly incarcerated individuals, programs for preschool children, and scholarships.</p>"}
scopecontent
{"value"=>"<p>The collection contains one audio recording of Key Women of America events held in 1981, including a workshop and conference proceedings. Speakers at the conference include Bertha Nelms Harris, the founder of Key Women of America. The original format of the audio recording was cassette, containing two parts.</p>"}
acqinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Key Women of America, Inc., 1982</p>"}
separatedmaterial
{"value"=>"<p>See the Manuscripts, Archives, and Rare Books Division for the Key Women of America records, Sc MG 252.</p>"}
processinfo
{"value"=>"<p>Collection inventoried by <span class=\"name\">Stacey Doyle Ference</span>. Collection processed and described by <span class=\"name\">Lyric Evans-Hunter</span>, archivist. Finding aid published in <span class=\"date\">2024</span>.</p>"}
sponsor
{"value"=>"An anonymous donor funded preliminary processing for this collection. The Andrew W. Mellon Foundation supported a research library-wide grant for the digitization, and funded the Schomburg for the description and production of the finding aid as part of The Next Century of Black Studies Project."}
revisiondesc
{"value"=>"Scope and content notes, and extent notes updated to facilitate public access by Lyric Benjamin-Hunter.", "date"=>"2026-05-27"}
date_start
1981
keydate
1981
date_end
1981
date_inclusive_start
1981
date_inclusive_end
1981
prefercite
{"value"=>"Key Women of America audio collection, Schomburg Center for Research in Black Culture, Moving Image and Recorded Sound Division, The New York Public Library"}

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  1. Workshop; Conference