 Georgia centenarian study archives
Collection DescriptionHistorical NoteThe Institute [of Gerontology], formerly the Gerontology Center, was established in 1964 by an all-university committee commissioned by the President of the University. The Institute joined the College of Public Health in 2005. The Institute is charged to initiate, maintain, and collaborate in instruction, research, and outreach associated with aging and the aged. Scope and ContentThe collection consists of videotaped interviews with centenarians, based on the National Institute of Mental Health-funded project on centenarian research at the University of Georgia Gerontology Center. Administrative InformationRestrictions on AccessNames are confidential, collection available for use and/or copying only with permission of the current Director of the Institute of Gerontology, or the Director of Hargrett Library, or his designee. Preferred CitationGeorgia centenarian study archives, ms2828, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, The University of Georgia Libraries. Related Materials and SubjectsSubject TermsRelated Collections in this RepositoryRelated materials available in the following collections of this repository: Belle Boone Beard centenarian papers, ms1638, and Georgia Centenairian Study records, UA0139. | ||||||||||||||||||