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Jiddu Krishnamurti Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-0009

Scope and Contents

The collection includes promotional material, photographs, correspondence, audiocassettes and albums, newspaper articles, and one video.

Dates

  • Creation: 1935-1975

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

The copyright interests in some or all of these materials have not been transferred to San Diego State University. Copyright resides with the creator(s) of materials contained in the collection or their heirs. The nature of archival collections is such that multiple creators are often applicable and copyright status may be difficult or even impossible to determine. In any case, the user must assume full responsibility for any use of the materials, including but not limited to, obtaining publication rights and copyright infringement. When requesting images from Special Collections & University Archives for publication, we require a signed agreement waiving San Diego State University of any liability in the event of a copyright violation.

Biographical Note

Jiddu Krishnamurti was a spiritual lecturer and author who, as a teenager was hailed as the "coming Messiah" by the Theosophical Society. In his early 30s he renounced his role and spent the rest of his life traveling the world teaching his spiritual beliefs.

Extent

1.83 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Source of Acquisition

Andreas Brown

Accruals

9999-161 [1993]

Related Materials

Krishnamurti Collection in Special Collections: http://libpac.sdsu.edu/search/X?(krishnamurti)&b=cdsc%20&s=&m=&l=&Da=&Db=&p=&SORT=D

Genre / Form

Topical

Title
Jiddu Krishnamurti Papers
Status
Completed
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections & University Archives Repository

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