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Eckankar collection

 Collection
Identifier: ACCN 1433

Scope and Contents

The Eckankar collection (1992-1994) contain articles, news clippings, brochures, newsletters, and a journal regarding Eckankar, the Religion of the Light and Sound of God, a nonprofit religious organization.

Dates

  • 1992-1994

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection materials are in English.

Conditions Governing Access

Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.

Conditions Governing Use

The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.

Organizational History

Eckankar, the Religion of the Light and Sound of God, was founded by Paul Twitchell in 1965. This nonprofit organization has church headquarters in Minneapolis, Minnesota and has memberships throughout the world. Eckankar's basic beliefs largely focus on an individuals spiritual essence and one's connection with God.

Extent

0.25 Linear Feet

Abstract

The Eckankar collection (1992-1994) contain articles, news clippings, brochures, newsletters, and a journal regarding Eckankar, the Religion of the Light and Sound of God, a nonprofit religious organization.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of LaVon Young.

Separated Materials

Photograph transferred to the Multimedia Division (P0582) of Special Collections.

Processing Information

Processed by Stan Larson.

Creator

Title
Inventory of the Eckankar collection, 1992-1994
Author
Finding aid created by Stan Larson
Date
© 2007 (last modified: 2019)
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.

Repository Details

Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository

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