%xmlchars; ]> mc00341 Guide to the Animals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003 Processed by: Dawne E. Howard;machine-readable finding aid created by: Dawne E. Howard North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center 2006 Machine-readable finding aid derived from xml authoring program Finding aid written in English. Guide to the Animals Asia Foundation Records, 1998 - 2003 MC 341 North Carolina State University Libraries Special Collections Research Center &ncsuaddr; Dawne E. Howard, 2006 February Dawne E. Howard, 2006 February Descriptive Summary North Carolina State University Libraries, Special Collections Research Center Animals Asia Foundation Animals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003 MC 341 0.51 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. For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff. 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

 Copyright Notice &ncsucpyrt; 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 Related Material Animal Rights Network Records, circa 1979 - circa 2002, MC 351 Association of Veterinarians for Animal Rights Records, 1985 - 2002, MC 330 Coe (Sue) Prints Documenting Factory Farming, MC 365 Culture and Animals Foundation Collection, 1985 - 2001, MC 320 Giduz (Betsy and Tom) Collection, 1977 - 1990, MC 289 Mechler (Esther) Papers, 1974 - 2003, MC 322 PETA Subject Files on Animal Rights Movements, 1980 - 2004, MC 353 Pratt (Dallas) Papers/Argus Archives, MC 338 Regan (Tom) Papers, 1951 - 2001, MC 236 Sapontzis (Steve) Papers, 1978 - 2001, MC 318 Scott (Ron) Animal Rights Videotape Collection, undated, MC 339 Roberts (Catherine) Papers, 1952 - 1992, MC 323 Tom Regan Animal Rights Virtual Archive Detailed Description of the Collection SeriesAnimals Asia Foundation records, 1998 - 2003 0.51 11Historical 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.

 12Information 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.

 13Media releases, 2000 - 2003 14Promtional materials (1 of 2), undated

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

 15Promtional materials (2 of 2), undated

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

 16Other 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.

 11China Bear Rescue...the beginning, undated

Running time: 10 minutes.