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Tobacco Control Archives

PURPOSE

To collect, preserve, and provide access to papers, unpublished documents, and electronic resources relevant to tobacco control issues.

Paper and Media Collections



	Paper and Media Collections The paper and media collections include organizational records of agencies and activist groups, as well as papers of individuals active in tobacco control. These collections are available for reference use at the UCSF Library's Archives & Special Collections department. Guides to the collections are available online.

Digital Collections

Industry Documents

Legacy Tobacco Documents Library (LTDL)
Search, view, and download more than 7 million documents concerning scientific research, manufacturing, marketing, advertising, and sales of cigarettes. Sponsored by the American Legacy Foundation. Includes the following:

-	UCSF Brown & Williamson Collection Thousands of pages of documents from the Brown & Williamson Tobacco Corporation were donated unsolicited to the UCSF Tobacco Control Archives in 1994. These documents consist primarily of scientific studies on the addictive nature of nicotine and other health effects of tobacco smoke.
-	Joe Camel Collection (Mangini v. R. J. Reynolds Tobacco Company) 80,000 pages (4,000 documents) selected for use in a suit San Francisco attorney Janet C. Mangini brought forth to end the Joe Camel advertising campaign. Access the 1998 report "A Review of R.J. Reynolds' Internal Documents Produced in Mangini vs. R.J. Reynolds Tobacco Company."
-	California's Tobacco Propositions These documents provide insight into the tobacco industry's plans to fight local clean air initiatives, weaken enforcement of California's 1995 smoke-free workplace legislation, and undermine the California tobacco control program.

British American Tobacco Documents Archive (BATDA)
A full-text digital archive of British American Tobacco Company documents. BATDA will eventually hold 5-6 million pages.

British American Tobacco Company Documents (BATCO)
A subject-indexed collection of 17,250 documents from the Guildford Depository in Guildford, England. Contains some documents not in the British American Tobacco Documents Archive (BATDA).



	Other Tobacco Documents

	Tobacco Litigation Documents Complaints filed by the Attorneys General of 44 states, federal litigation, and similar actions involving the tobacco industry.



	Scholarly Communications

	Tobacco Documents Bibliography Cites publications based on research and analysis of tobacco industry documents and published since 1988. Reports on Tobacco Industry Activity The Cigarette Papers Online, the electronic version of The Cigarette Papers is based on the Brown & Williamson documents. Tobacco War: Inside the California Battles by Stanton A. Glantz and Edith D. Balbach

Tools for Tobacco Document Research, Indexing, and Citation



	Research Help getting started with tobacco documents research Using Documents in Analysis of Industry Activity Examples of how tobacco documents have been used to analyze tobacco industry motives and activities Indexing Tobacco Documents Guidelines for indexing tobacco industry documents Citing Tobacco Documents Format for citing tobacco industry documents Citing documents with EndNote bibliographic software

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