Animals Asia Foundation Records 1998-2003

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Creator
Animals Asia Foundation
Size
0.5 linear feet (1 archival box)
Call number
MC 00341
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The Animals Asia Foundation Records contain information about the organization; promotional materials, including pamphlets and stickers; and newsletters. An Animals Asia Foundation book and videotape about the China Bear Rescue, as well as a 2001 issue of Asian Geographic, are also included.

Founded in 1998 by Jill Robinson, MBE, the Animals Asia Foundation is a government registered charity that focuses on animal suffering in Asia. The foundation is based in Hong Kong, with additional branches in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States.

Biographical/historical note

Founded in 1998 by Jill Robinson, MBE, the Animals Asia Foundation is a government registered charity that focuses on animal suffering in Asia. The foundation is based in Hong Kong, with additional branches in the United Kingdom, Australia, New Zealand, Germany, and the United States.

The foundation focuses on various projects, including "China Bear Rescue," which works to end Chinese bear farming; "Friends....or Food?," which addresses dog and cat consumption throughout Asia; "Doctor Dog," an animal therapy program; "Professor Paws," which teaches children to respect animals; and "Project Asia," which works with local communities to focus on animal welfare and education. Past projects include "Detective Dog," an effort to expand the animal parts "sniffer" dogs program to airports throughout Asia.

Scope/content

The Animals Asia Foundation Records contain information about the organization; promotional materials, including pamphlets and stickers; and newsletters. An Animals Asia Foundation book and videotape about the China Bear Rescue, as well as a 2001 issue of Asian Geographic, are also included.

Use of these materials

The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials.

The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.

This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Animals Asia Foundation Records, MC 00341, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

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Source of acquisition

Gift of Annellise Smillie, 2003 (Accession no. 2003-0016)

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Historical information and newsletters 1998-1999

Pages taken from the Animals Asia Foundation "colour binder." Includes pages from the "Activities," "Bears," "Dr. Dog," and "Oriental Medicine" sections.

Box 1, Folder 1
Information about Traditional Oriental Medicine and Animal Welfare undated

Information written in both English and Chinese. Materials housed in an International Fund for Animal Welfare and Animals Asia Foundation folder.

Box 1, Folder 2
Media releases 2000-2003
Box 1, Folder 3
Promtional materials (1 of 2) undated

Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, and magnets. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.

Box 1, Folder 4
Promtional materials (2 of 2) undated

Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, magnets, and a button. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.

Box 1, Folder 5
Other publications 2001, undated

Contains the 2001 March - April issue of Asian Geographic and a publication about the China Bear Rescue. The article entitled "Bear Witness" had been marked in Asian Geographic. The China Bear publication is written in German.

Box 1, Folder 6
China Bear Rescue...the beginning undated

Running time: 10 minutes.

Box 1, Folder 1
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Access to the collection

Collection is open for research; access requires at least 48 hours advance notice. Because of the nature of certain archival formats, including digital and audio-visual materials, access will require additional advanced notice. Copies of digital files will be provided for use in the SCRC Reading Room upon request.

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Mailing address:
Special Collections Research Center
Box 7111
Raleigh, NC, 27695-7111

Phone: (919) 515-2273

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Animals Asia Foundation Records, MC 00341, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Use of these materials

The nature of the NC State University Libraries' Special Collections means that copyright or other information about restrictions may be difficult or even impossible to determine despite reasonable efforts. The NC State University Libraries claims only physical ownership of most Special Collections materials.

The materials from our collections are made available for use in research, teaching, and private study, pursuant to U.S. Copyright law. The user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, infringement of copyright and publication rights of reproduced materials. Any materials used for academic research or otherwise should be fully credited with the source.

This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.