Columbia University School of Library Service Records, 1926-1970
Summary Information
At a Glance
- Call No.:
- Ms Coll\Col.Univ. S L S,MS#0269
- Bib ID:
- 4078644 View CLIO record
- Creator(s):
- Columbia University. School of Library Service
- Repository:
- Rare Book and Manuscript Library
- Physical Description:
- 150 linear feet (235 boxes, 151 correspondence file boxes 6)
- Language(s):
- English .
- Access:
- You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
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This collection has no restrictions.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Description
Summary
Correspondence, memoranda, reports, curricular materials, and other records. These files are arranged in the following series: General Correspondence, Documentary History (curricular materials), Dean's Office, School of Library Service Alumni Association Study of Student Characteristics, Student Committees, Reading Abilities of Masters Candidates, American Correspondence School of Librarianship, and SLS Alumni Files (essays and articles by alumni).
Arrangement
Arranged.
Using the Collection
Restrictions on Access
You will need to make an appointment in advance to use this collection material in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room. You can schedule an appointment once you've submitted your request through your Special Collections Research Account.
This collection has no restrictions.
This collection is located off-site. You will need to request this material at least three business days in advance to use the collection in the Rare Book and Manuscript Library reading room.
Terms Governing Use and Reproduction
Reproductions may be made for research purposes. The RBML maintains ownership of the physical material only. Copyright remains with the creator and his/her heirs. The responsibility to secure copyright permission rests with the patron.
Accruals
Materials may have been added to the collection since this finding aid was prepared. Contact rbml@columbia.edu for more information.
Ownership and Custodial History
Transferred from the Columbia University School of Library Service, 1976-1979.
Gift of the estate of Laura Cummings, 1996.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Source of acquisition--School of Library Service. Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1976. Accession number--M-76.
Her SLS Student material, 21 items: Source of acquisition--Cummings, Laura. Method of acquisition--Gift; Date of acquisition--09/10/1996. Accession number--M-96-09-10.
About the Finding Aid / Processing Information
Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library
Processing Information
Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 05/05/1989.
Her SLS Student material, 21 items Processed HR 06/23/2000.
Subject Headings
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