Guide to the Animals Asia Foundation Records, 1998 - 2003

Collection Number MC 341

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Collection Information
Abstract:

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.

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Descriptive Summary

Repository

North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center

Creator

Animals Asia Foundation

Title

Animals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003

Call Number

MC 341

Extent

0.5 linear feet, 1 box

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff.

Language of Material

English, Chinese, German

Information for Users

Restrictions to Access

This collection has restricted access. Please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff for more information.
Acquisitions Information

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

[Identification of item], Animals Asia Foundation records, MC 341, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC
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Use Restrictions

The videotape China Bear Rescue...the beginning may require a use copy to be made before viewing. Please contact the department for more information.

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 and Content Note


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.

Online Catalog Terms


The following terms have been used to index the guide to the collection in the NCSU Library's online catalog.

Corporate Entities

  • Animals Asia Foundation

Topics

  • Animal rights--Asia
  • Bears--Asia, Northern

Genre

  • Videotape

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Detailed Description of the Collection


  • Series:Animals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003


    0.5 linear feet, 1 box
    • 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.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Folder1]
    • 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.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Folder 2]
    • Media releases, 2000 - 2003 [mc00341 Box1, Folder3]
    • Promtional materials (1 of 2), undated
      Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, and magnets. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Folder4]
    • Promtional materials (2 of 2), undated
      Includes brochures, flyers, cards, stickers, magnets, and a button. Materials housed in an Animals Asia Foundation folder.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Folder5]
    • 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.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Folder 6]
    • China Bear Rescue...the beginning, undated
      Running time: 10 minutes.
      		 [mc00341 Box1, Videotape1]

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