8/11/28 Guide to the Sonya Salamon Papers Sonya Salamon Papers

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Guide to the Sonya Salamon Papers 1971/2007 University of Illinois Archives Overview of the Collection Sonya Salamon Papers 1971-2007 8/11/28 Salamon, Sonya 1.00 English University of Illinois Archives
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Access Terms

This Collection is indexed under the following controlled access subject terms.

Topical Term: Agriculture Cultural Anthropology Ethnography Faculty Papers Family Farm Family Life Music -- Japan Rural Communities Women
Title:

Sonya Salamon Papers (Born Digital Records)

Administrative Information Conditions Governing Access:

Some materials are restricted. Please contact the University Archivist for more information.

Arrangement of Materials:

Accession #1:

By subject.

Accession #2:

The second accession to the Papers of Sonya Salaomon (accessioned: Summer 2021) consists of two series: subject files and publications. The first series is arranged by the following topics: deed of gift and Professor Salamons CV, Professor Salamons graduate papers; information regarding the plagiarism of Professor Salamons work; research regarding rural communities and families (Newcomers book) as well as rural trailer parks and families (Singlewide book). Within each topic the folders are arranged alphabetically by title. This series contains restricted research materials under the conditions of the deed of gift that survey data, field notes, transcriptions of interviews, and other material collected from informants, including names and community names, or parts thereof, may not be copied or otherwise reproduced for a period of 50 years from date of creation. Furthermore, these restrictions are in place to maintain the anonymity of the persons who have been interviewed by Professor Salamon and/or her associates. Research use of the information contained in these interviews must not reveal the names of informants, or other demographic data which would make identification of persons possible, nor make it possible to determine their identity for a period of 50 years from date of documentation creation.

The second series, publications, is arranged chronologically. The publications range from the 1970s - 2000s. The second accession contains four folders of publications as well as two books, Adult Episodes in Japan and Singlewide. The folders containing the publications are located at the end of the box and labelled folders 1 - 4.

Scope and Contents

Papers of Sonya Salamon (1971-2017), Professor of Community Studies in the Department of Human and Community Development, include survey codes, survey data, plat maps, slides, photographs, research notes, lists of publications and theses, and publications, concerning ethnographic studies of gender and family life in Tokyo, Japan (1971-1975), and of rural and suburban communities in central Illinois (1976-1999), especially examining issues such as suburbanization, social status and ethnicity, and agribusiness.

The second accession (Summer 2021) to the Papers of Sonya Salamon includes the deed of gift, Professor Salamons CV, her graduate student research papers; information regarding the plagiarism of Professor Salamons work; research regarding rural communities and families (Newcomers book) as well as rural trailer parks and families (Singlewide book). As well as publications from the 1970s - 2000s. The publications examine topics such as gender studies of Japan, farms and families of rural America, rural American culture and ethnicity, book reviews, and Professor Salamon's book "Singlewide" (2017).

Detailed List of Contents id173639 Prairie Patrimony: Seven Communities Data, Plat Maps/Survey Samples 1976-1987, 1999 Scope and Contents

Disk 1

id173641 1 1 Lists of publications and theses, newspaper clippings, and ephemera ca. 1999 id173642 1 2 Community maps ca. 1976-1987 id173643 1 3 Slides ca. 1976-1987 id173644 1 4 Surveys ca. 1976-1987 id173645 1 5 Farm Survey Samples (60-302) ca. 1978 ca. 1978 id173671 1 6 Prairie Patrimony Survey Coding ca. 1970s
id173646 Newcomers to Old Towns: Six Communities 1975-1988, ca. 2007 Scope and Contents

Disk 2

id173648 1 7 List of publications and theses ca. 2007 id173649 1 8 Histories of communities 1975-1988
id173650 Miscellaneous Farming Communities: Penfield Irish, Paxton/Swedish, Otter Lake Watershed ca. 2012 Scope and Contents

Disk 3

id173652 1 9 Farming Community Associated Publications ca. 2012 id173653 1 10 Histories of Communities 1976-1985 id173654 1 11 Otter Lake 1998 id173655 1 12 Ivesdale Survey ca. 1980s
id173656 Japanese Women - Tokyo; West German Women - Munich/Tuebingen 1971, 1975 id173658 1 13 List of Publications - Japanese Women and Families in Tokyo ca. 1975 id173659 1 14 Field Work Photos - Japan, Two Women's Groups, Shirogane Danichi, Mukodai Jutaku Danchi ca. 1970s id173660 1 15 Asahi Journal 1971 id173661 Flatville 25 Years Later ca. 1990s id173663 1 16 Plat Map Analysis (Unpublished) - RESTRICTED ca. 1990s id173664 Publications 1974-2007 id173666 1 17 Sidell, Illinois Centennial 1984 id173667 1 18 Immanuel Lutheran Church (Flatville, Illinois) 1974, 1999 id173668 1 Prairie Patrimony 1992 id173669 1 Newcomers to Old Towns 2007 id173672 3.5-inch floppy disks and CDs 1970s-1990s id173674 1 1 28 3.5-inch floppy disks id173675 1 2 4 CDs id175099 Electronic Records 1978-1998 Scope and Contents

Contain field notes, research notes, survey notes, survey codes, survey instruments, forms, and spreadsheets, relating to rural communities in the US, including ethnic backgrounds, farming practices, land ownership and transfer, rural households, sustainable agriculture, farms organization and operation, family/community interface, religion, marriage patterns; as well as women and family in Japan and Germany. See linked digital object record for complete information.

id176227 Online Electronic Content Scope and Contents

Contains a small sample of electronic content included in the Sonya Salamon Papers, including survey codes, research instruments, and map analysis spreadsheets. To view Sonya Salamon's electronic content in its entirety, please contact us for access to the nearline version

id176228 Nearline Electronic Content Scope and Contents

Contains electronic content included in the Sonya Salamon Papers, including field notes, research notes, survey notes, survey codes, survey instruments, forms, and map analysis spreadsheets. Please contact us for access to this content. Processing Note: In November 2014, archives staff took the following actions to prepare a nearline access version of Sonya Salamon's electronic records: (1) Ran virus-scan program on the files; (2) Used Firefly social security number detector, DROID, and NARA File Analyzer to extract metadata in order to facilitate appraisal and processing decisions; (3) Used TrID file extension identifier to analyze and append missing file extensions on a number of files during processing; (4) Deleted files containing proprietary, condfidential, and sensitive information.