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Library Systems Records, 1965-1974

Overview of the Collection

Title
Library Systems Records
Dates
1965-1974 (inclusive)
Quantity
2 linear feet, ( 4 containers)
Collection Number
Archives 4
Summary
Included in the materials are data on several projects relating to circulation, on-line automation, and development of the state network of libraries.
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
Access Restrictions

The Collection is open for research use.

Sponsor
Funding for encoding this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Endowment for the Humanities.
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Content Description

Included in the materials are data on several projects relating to circulation, on-line automation, and development of the state network of libraries. There are four "Hollinger boxes" of records requiring two linear feet of shelving.

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Administrative Information

Acquisition Information

These records were acquired by Bruce G. Harding, University Records Manager, on November 16, 1976 from the sub-basement storage area of Holland Library known as the "former R.O.T.C. room". Tom Burgess was an employee of the library specializing in systems and computer programs. These records were selected from the several boxes he accumulated during his tenure.

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Detailed Description of the Collection

  • Description: Information Retrieval Committee
    Dates: 1971-1972
    Container: Box 1, Folder 1
  • Description: Library On-line Acquisitions Sub-System
    Dates: n.d.
    Container: Box 1, Folder 2
  • Description: Serial Record System
    Dates: 1972
    Container: Box 1, Folder 3
  • Description: Circulation Procedure
    Dates: 1967-1968
    Container: Box 1, Folder 4
  • Description: Circulation Study
    Dates: 1970-1971
    Container: Box 1, Folder 5
  • Description: Circulation Study
    Dates: May, 1971
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6
  • Description: Circulation Study
    Dates: Nov., 1971
    Container: Box 1, Folder 6a
  • Description: Library Networking
    Dates: 1977
    Container: Box 1, Folder 7
  • Description: Washington Computor Network Study - Vol. 1 and 2
    Dates: 1973
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8
  • Description: Washington Computor Network Study - Vol. 3
    Dates: 1973
    Container: Box 1, Folder 8a
  • Description: System and Computing
    Dates: 1971-1973
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1
  • Description: System and Computing
    Dates: 1973-1974
    Container: Box 2, Folder 1a
  • Description: Systems Budgets
    Dates: 1971-1972
    Container: Box 2, Folder 2
  • Description: SOLAR-Correspondence
    Dates: 1971-1973
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3
  • Description: SOLAR-Correspondence
    Dates: 1966-1970
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3a
  • Description: SOLAR-Budget
    Dates: 1966-1973
    Container: Box 2, Folder 3b
  • Description: Proposals/Studies - WSU Library
    Dates: 1965-1971
    Container: Box 2, Folder 4
  • Description: Computing Center - WSU
    Dates: 1966-1968
    Container: Box 2, Folder 5
  • Description: Computing Center - WSU Financial Report
    Dates: 1970-1971
    Container: Box 2, Folder 5a
  • Description: Computing Center Memo - WSU
    Dates: 1968-1973
    Container: Box 3, Folder 1
  • Description: Data Processing Program Inventory
    Dates: 1968 and 1970
    Container: Box 3, Folder 2
  • Description: IBM - General Correspondence
    Dates: 1967-1973
    Container: Box 3, Folder 3
  • Description: WSU - General Correspondence
    Dates: 1969-1970
    Container: Box 3, Folder 4
  • Description: Library of Congress - General Correspondence
    Dates: 1968-1972
    Container: Box 3, Folder 5
  • Description: Library of Congress - MARC
    Dates: 1965-1969
    Container: Box 3, Folder 6
  • Description: N.S.F. GN625 On-line Automation
    Dates: 1968
    Container: Box 3, Folder 7
  • Description: N.S.F. Proposal - State Documents
    Dates: 1972
    Container: Box 3, Folder 8
  • Description: C.L.R. Proposal - Washington State Library Net.
    Dates: 1971
    Container: Box 3, Folder 9
  • Description: N.S.F. - General Correspondence
    Dates: 1966-1968
    Container: Box 3, Folder 10
  • Description: National Agriculture Library
    Dates: 1966-1974
    Container: Box 4, Folder 1
  • Description: C.L.R. Proposal - FIRS
    Dates: 1972
    Container: Box 4, Folder 2
  • Description: Washington State Advisory Council on Libraries
    Dates: 1972-1973
    Container: Box 4, Folder 3
  • Description: Washington State Library - Correspondence
    Dates: 1968-1972
    Container: Box 4, Folder 4
  • Description: Washington State Library - Proposal on Network
    Dates: 1967-1970
    Container: Box 4, Folder 5
  • Description: Data Processing Authority
    Dates: 1972-1974
    Container: Box 4, Folder 6

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Subject Terms

  • Libraries--Automation--Research
  • Library information networks--History--Research--Archival resources
  • Library information networks--Washington (State)--History--Archival resources

Corporate Names

  • Washington State University. Library Systems--Archives (creator)
  • Washington State University. Library Systems--Records and correspondence

Other Creators

  • Personal Names

    • Burgess, Thomas K.--Archives (creator)

    Corporate Names

    • State College of Washington. Library Systems. (creator)
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