Karl Brown papers, 1955-1960

Summary Information

Abstract

This collection contains correspondence and documents relating to New York State Library School Register, 1955-1960.

At a Glance

Arrangement

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in one series.

• Series I: NYS Library School Register Papers, 1955-1960

Description

Summary

File of biographical data on the alumni of the New York State Library School, kept by Karl Brown, editor of the NEW YORK STATE LIBRARY SCHOOL REGISTER, while preparing the 1959 revised edition. There is some correspondence about Brown's biographical sketch of James I. Wyer to whom this edition was dedicated.

• Series I: NYS Library School Register Papers, 1955-1960

Using the Collection

Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Restrictions on Access

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This collection has no restrictions.

Terms Governing Use and Reproduction

Single photocopies 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.

Preferred Citation

Identification of specific item; Date (if known); Karl Brown papers; Box and Folder; Rare Book and Manuscript Library, Columbia University Library.

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, 1974.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

School of Library Service Library: Method of acquisition--Transfer; Date of acquisition--1974. Accession number--M-74.

About the Finding Aid / Processing Information

Columbia University Libraries, Rare Book and Manuscript Library

Processing Information

School of Library Service Library Cataloged Christina Hilton Fenn 04/12/89.

Revision Description

2012-03-20 Xml document instance created by Alison Rhonemus.

2019-05-20 EAD was imported spring 2019 as part of the ArchivesSpace Phase II migration.

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