James T. Richardson Papers

 Collection
Identifier: AC 0593

Scope and Contents

The papers are composed of publications, dissertation, NSHE trial records, Nevada Legislature Committee material, and varied reports.

Dates

  • 1972-2011

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Unprocessed. Collection is open for research. Materials must be used onsite; advanced notice is required to view unprocessed collections. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law or special donor agreement.

Biographical Note

Dr. James T. Richardson obtained both a Ph.D. and a J.D. He was Professor of Sociology and Judicial Studies at UNR, served as Interim Director for the School of Social Research and Justice Studies, and the Director of the Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies and Director of Judicial Studies. He retired from the University of Nevada, Reno in 2014.

Extent

21.5 Cubic Feet (21 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

Dr. James T. Richardson obtained both a Ph.D. and a J.D. He was Professor of Sociology and Judicial Studies at UNR, served as Interim Director for the School of Social Research and Justice Studies, and the Director of the Grant Sawyer Center for Justice Studies and Director of Judicial Studies. Collection contains publications, dissertation, NSHE trial records, Nevada Legislature Committee material, and varied reports (1972-2011).

Arrangement

Unarranged.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Donated by Dr. James T. Richardson in 2015, 2016, and 2017.

Subjects

Related Names

Source

Creator

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
A Guide to the James T. Richardson Papers
Status
Unprocessed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Repository Details

Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. University Archives Repository

https://library.unr.edu/SpeColl
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