Identity area
Reference code
FR PUNES AG 14-2-
Title
References to William Benton Papers
Date(s)
- 1946 - 1973 (Creation)
Level of description
File
Extent and medium
References to 20 boxes of documents
Context area
Repository
Archival history
Immediate source of acquisition or transfer
References to the files relating to UNESCO in the William Benton Papers, sent to UNESCO by the University of Chicago Library in 1987.
Content and structure area
Scope and content
References to the files relating to UNESCO in the William Benton Papers.
Benton has been instrumental in founding UNESCO during his State Department years, and he continued to monitor its growth. He served as United States ambassador to UNESCO from 1963 to 1969.
Appraisal, destruction and scheduling
Accruals
System of arrangement
Conditions of access and use area
Conditions governing access
Conditions governing reproduction
Language of material
- English
Script of material
Language and script notes
Physical characteristics and technical requirements
Finding aids
Allied materials area
Existence and location of originals
The William Benton papers are preserved by the Joseph Regenstein Library, part of the University of Chicago Library.
Existence and location of copies
Related units of description
Notes area
Note
The documents are not preserved by the UNESCO Archives but by the University of Chicago Library.
Only references to them are available at UNESCO.