RG 002/003. Libraries
Record Group Term
Identifier: RG 002/003
Found in 3 Collections and/or Records:
Amherst College Library History Collection
Collection
Identifier: MA.00105
Abstract
The Amherst College Library History Collection, 1850-1965, contains materials compiled by former Librarian Newton F. McKeon. Mr. McKeon assembled these materials to write a history of the Amherst College Library. This history, however, was never written. The Library History Collection includes McKeon's notes, copies of library reports and records, ephemera dating from the 19th century, and published and unpublished articles and reports about the Amherst College Library. Most of the material...
Dates:
1850-1987; Majority of material found within 1850-1965
Amherst College Library Records
Collection
Identifier: MA.00106
Abstract
The Library Records document the development of the Amherst College Library. Despite the time span (1833-1977), the records provide incomplete information about the administration of the Library. The records best document the library holdings (1833-1938), and particular functions, such as classification. The Records include correspondence, accession logs, annual reports, in-house manuals and procedures statements, some financial records, printed catalogs, and shelf lists. The administrative...
Dates:
1833-1977; Majority of material found within 1876-1933
Friends of the Amherst College Library Records
Record Group
Identifier: MA.00059
Abstract
Correspondence regarding the formation of the group, minutes of meetings, financial and membership records, newsletters, other publications, and information regarding activities sponsored by the Friends of the Library.
Dates:
1938-