Selecting Reliable Information Resources

This tutorial will show students the difference between scholarly and popular resources, locate reliable resources on the web and locate reliable resources utilizing library databases.

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Mission

The Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center preserves, selects, and makes accessible vital information pertaining to the University’s history, administrative operations, and the Black experience. The archives is a place where the preservation of materials are kept for administrative and researchers use.

Scope

The Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center places primary emphasis on:

Selecting only those records that best document the University’s history, administration, faculty, staff, and students.
Collecting and preserving historical records, which document the Black experiences in the Charlotte, NC region.
Seeking to cooperate with other repositories, individuals, and organizations that create important records in order to promote the identification and preservation of records for understanding the University’s history and the Black experience.
Obtaining manuscripts and books documenting the Black experience.

Some archival materials are restricted.

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Request Information

Use the form below to request information from the Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center at Johnson C. Smith University.

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Contact Information

Brandon Lunsford, University Archivist

Hours of Operation
Monday – Friday : 9am – 1pm and 2pm – 4pm

Location
2nd floor of the James B. Duke Memorial Library

Mailing Address
Inez Moore Parker Archives and Research Center
James B. Duke Memorial Library
Johnson C. Smith University
100 Beatties Ford Road
Charlotte, NC 28216
Telephone: 704-371-6741
Fax: 704-378-3524

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