Lester Snowdon Sinness manuscripts
Content Description
Three typescript (copied) manuscripts of a report and two addresses written by Lester Snowdon Sinness, a former executive of DuPont. The report is titled "The Rising Star in the East," which consists of a number of small travel stories in Japan, South Korea, China, and the United States, used to compare the societies of each nation. The first address, entitled "Accountability," was given at Carleton College and details Sinness's thoughts on the proper type of education needed to solve the world's problems. The second address, "A Marine Allegory," given at the Honors Day program of the College of Marine Studies of the University of Delaware, is an exposition of Sinness's view on society and man.
Dates
- Creation: 1981-1983
Creator
Language of Materials
Materials entirely in English.
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
3 item (26 pages)
Abstract
Three typescript (copied) manuscripts of a report and two addresses written by Lester Snowdon Sinness, a former executive of DuPont. The report is titled "The Rising Star in the East," which consists of a number of small travel stories in Japan, South Korea, China, and the United States, used to compare the societies of each nation. The first address, entitled "Accountability," was given at Carleton College and details Sinness's thoughts on the proper type of education needed to solve the world's problems. The second address, "A Marine Allegory," given at the Honors Day program of the College of Marine Studies of the University of Delaware, is an exposition of Sinness's view on society and man.
Shelving Summary
Box 6, F0156: Shelved in SPEC MSS 0098 manuscript boxes
Processing Information
Processed and encoded by Tiffany Saulter and George Apodaca, August 2015.
Genre / Form
Geographic
- Title
- Finding aid for Lester Snowdon Sinness manuscripts
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- University of Delaware Library, Special Collections
- Date
- 2015 August 31
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Delaware Library Special Collections Repository