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Carol Kostakos Petranek papers on Black History Month

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6832

Scope and Contents note

Includes correspondence, fliers, publications, and photographs documenting the Black History Month Exhibit at the Washington D.C. Temple Visitor's Center and other Black History Month events in the D.C. area, 2000-2008.

Dates

  • 2000-2008

Creator

Conditions Governing Access note

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use note

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Carol Kostakos Petranek papers on Black History Month must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

Carol Kostakos Petranek helped form diversity outreach programs for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, and establish Black History exhibits at the Washington D.C. Temple Visitor's Center.

Carol Kostakos Petranek helped form diversity outreach programs for the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in the D.C. area. She also helped establish Black History Month exhibits in the Washington D.C. Temple Visitor's Center and served as chairperson from 2002 to 2005. Carol Kostakos Petranek and her husband Gary are residents of Silver Springs, Maryland. They have four children.

Extent

3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)

1 half box (0.25 linear ft.)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

The papers of Carol Kostakos Petranek, documenting the Washington D.C. Temple Visitor's Center Black History Month events, 2000-2008.

Custodial History note

Donated by Carol Kostakos Petranek in 2009.

Immediate Source of Acquisition note

Donated; Carol Kostakos Petranek; 2009.

Appraisal note

LDS cultural, social, and religious history (Collection development policy for 21st Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts, August 2007).

Processing Information note

Processed; Karen Glenn; 30 April 2009.

Title
Register of Carol Kostakos Petranek papers on Black History Month
Status
In Progress
Author
Karen Glenn, student processor, and John Murphy, curator
Date
2009
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository

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