Library Orientation Photographs

Overview of the Collection

Title: Library Orientation Photographs
Dates: circa 1946-1955 (inclusive)
Quantity: 1 container, (0.5 linear feet), (Approximate 36 items)
Collection Number: PC 34
Summary: 36 color lantern slides on the use of the Washington State University Library, then located in Bryan Hall. Included are a few slides of the new Holland Library.
Repository: Washington State University Libraries' Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections (MASC)
Manuscripts, Archives, and Special Collections
Terrell Library Suite 12
Pullman, WA
99164-5610
Telephone: 509-335-6691
mascref@wsu.edu
Sponsor: Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.

Content Description

This collection consists of a series of 2 inch color lantern slides on the use of the Washington State University Library, then located in Bryan Hall. Included are a few slides of the new Holland Library.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

The Library Orientation photographs were deposited in the Washington State University Library prior to 1975.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

Description: 1: Bryan Hall
Description: 2: Bryan Hall entrance with students
Description: 2b: Holland Library - drawing
Description: 3: Interior of Bryan Hall
Description: 3b: Interior of Holland Library
Description: 4: Entrance to Bryan Library
Description: 4b: Card catalog, Bryan
Description: 5: Main circulation desk, Bryan
Description: 5b: Card from card catalog
Description: 6: Card from card catalog
Description: 7: Card from card catalog
Description: 7b: Information desk, Bryan
Description: 8: Page from encyclopedia
Description: 8b: Card from card catalog
Description: 9: Linedex
Description: 9b: Main desk and card catalog, Bryan
Description: 10: Student and librarian in reference area, Bryan
Description: 11: Reference books
Description: 12: Card from card catalog
Description: 12b: Reference book
Description: 13: Reader's guide to periodical literature
Description: 13b: Students at study desks, Bryan
Description: 14: Students at study desks, Bryan
Description: 14b: Students and newspaper stacks, Bryan
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Lacking.
Description: 16: Interior of Bryan Library
Description: 17: Entrance to newspapers and periodicals, Bryan
Description:

Lacking.
Description: 19: Students and periodicals, Bryan
Description: 20: Students and reference librarian, Bryan
Description: 21: Students at periodical desk, Bryan
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Lacking.
Description: 25: Reference card
Description: 26: Student at check out desk, Bryan
Description:

Lacking.
Description: 28: Entrance to reserve reading room, Bryan
Description: 28b: Check out card
Description: 29: Reserve book desk, Bryan
Description: 30: Check out desk, Bryan
Description:

Lacking.
Description: 33: Construction of Holland Library

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Subject Terms

Libraries and education -- Photographs.
Pullman (Wash.) -- History.
Washington State University -- History.

Library Orientation Photographs, circa 1946-1955

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