Library Serial Record Records, 1952-1978

Overview of the Collection

Title
Library Serial Record Records
Dates
1952-1978 (inclusive)
Quantity
approximate 7 items, ( .5 linear feet), ( 1 containers)
Collection Number
Archives 171
Summary
The records consist of three serial record manuals from different time periods. Two of the manuals are references for the University Libraries system and one is a Humanities Library Manual for G Serials.
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.

Historical NoteReturn to Top

Serial Record is responsible for the creation of appropriate documentation, such as manuals, for controlling the aquisition, storage, and retrieval of serial publications. The three Serial Record Manuals which make up this collection illustrate how the Libraries serial records are maintained.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

The records consist of three serial record manuals from different time periods. Two of the manuals are references for the University Libraries system and one is a Humanities Library Manual for G Serials. The manuals are arranged as a single chronological series encompassing the years 1952, 1956, and 1978.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Acquisition Information

The serial record manuals were transferred to Washington State University Libraries on July 7, 1979.

Processing Note

The collection was processed by Leslie J. Tevebaugh in December of 1984.

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

Manual of Serial Record Procedures , 1952Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 1
Part I: For Serial Checkers
1 item

Humanities Library Manual: G Serials Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box Folder
1 2
Part I: Policies and Procedures
1 item
1956
1 3
Part II: Appendices A-E (preliminary copy)
1 item
1956
1 4
Part III: Appendices F-G (preliminary copy)
1 item
1956
1 5
Part II: Appendices (final copy), Section 1
1 item
1956
1 6
Part II: Appendices (final copy), Section 2
1 item
1956

Serial Record Manual , 1978Return to Top

Container(s): Box 1, Folder 7

1 item

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • Serials control systems--Research--Archival resources

Corporate Names

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

Other Creators

  • Corporate Names
    • State College of Washington. Libraries. Serial Record. (creator)