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National Anthropological Archives
Guide to the Carl S. Cesvette papers, 1986-1993
Summary
- Collection ID:
- NAA.1997-41
- Creators:
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Cesvette, Carl S.
- Dates:
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1986-1993
- Languages:
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English.
- Physical Description:
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4 Linear feet
- Repository:
Scope and Contents
Scope and Contents
The Carl S. Cesvette papers contain his writings including class papers, reports and proposals from his work with the Vera Institute of Justice and Youth Learning Academy of the Academy for Educational Development, and transcripts and audio recordings of his interviews with African American and Hispanic male youths in Brooklyn, New York.
Please note that the contents of the collection and the language and terminology used reflect the context and culture of the time of its creation. As an historical document, its contents may be at odds with contemporary views and terminology and considered offensive today. The information within this collection does not reflect the views of the Smithsonian Institution or National Anthropological Archives, but is available in its original form to facilitate research.
Biographical Note
Biographical Note
Carl S. Cesvette earned a B.A. from Brooklyn College in 1985. He worked as a researcher/ethnographer for the Vera Institute of Justice and the Academy for Educational Development.
Administration
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Received from the estate of Carl S. Cesvette in 1997.
Processing Information
The collection is unprocessed. Contact the repository for more information.
Using the Collection
Conditions Governing Access
Some materials may be restricted due to privacy concerns. Computer disks in the collection are restricted due to preservation concerns.
Access to the Carl S. Cesvette papers requires an appointment.
Conditions Governing Use
Contact the repository for terms of use. Permission to publish items in this collection must be received from Kenneth Jones, literary executor.
Keywords
| Keyword Terms | Keyword Types | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn (New York, N.Y.) | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Caribbean | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| African American youth | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| Hispanic American youth | Topical | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
| North America | Geographic | Search Smithsonian Collections | Search ArchiveGrid |
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