Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's Papers, Approximately 1940 - 1998

Overview of the Collection

Title
Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's Papers
Dates
Approximately 1940 - 1998 (inclusive)
Quantity
20 boxes
Collection Number
UUS_15.2/1:21
Summary
Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's papers collection includes materials produced by Abrams during his time as the Utah State University library director and throughout his personal and professional life.
Repository
Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections and Archives Division
Special Collections & Archives
Merrill-Cazier Library
Utah State University
Logan, UT
84322-3000
Telephone: 4357978248
Fax: 4357972880
scweb@usu.edu
Access Restrictions

Some files are restricted and can't be accessed without archivist permission. Not available through interlibrary loan.

Languages
English

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's papers collection includes materials produced by Abrams during his time as the Utah State University library director and throughout his personal and professional life. This collection includes correspondence, writings, awards, notes, calendars, and photos.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances.

Permission to publish material from the Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's papers must be obtained from the University Archivist and/or the Special Collections Department Head.

Preferred Citation

Initial Citation: Library Director of Learning Resources Milton C. Abram's papers UUS_15.2/1:21. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:UUS_15.2/1:21, USUSCA.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

Arrangement

This collection is arranged into the series Office files and correspondence, Memorabilia, and Director files.

Related Materials

Milton C. Abrams papers, UUS_COLL MSS 471

Bibliography

Milton C. Abrams was born November 22, 1918 in College Ward, Utah to George and Nettie Schenk Abrams. He served in World War II and the Korean War. During his time at Utah State University, Abrams worked as a Professor of Political Science, University Librarian, and Later Library Director from 1970-1984. Abrams served as the president of the Utah Conference of Higher Education, President of the Utah Library Association and Mountain Plains Library Association, a chairman of the Education Policies Committee, a chairman on the State board of History and the Historic and Cultural Sites Review Committee for Utah. Abrams also served the organization Sunshine Terrace located in Logan, Utah for many years. In 1985 Abrams ran for Congress but lost to the Republican candidate. As a result of a car accident, Abrams died on July 16, 1998

Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top

I. Office files and correspondence, 1940-1998Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
1
Personal and professional papers
1965-1984
2
Personal and professional papers
approximately 1940-1998
3
Personal and professional papers
approximately 1940-1998

II. Memorabilia, 1940-1998Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
4
Notebooks, calendars, and books
1945-1998
5
Tapes
Includes personal and proffessional tapes. Some tape cases are empty.
1940-1998
6
Diplomas, name plate, and academic transcript
1948-1969
7
Robin's Award Trophy
1965
8
Plaques and awards
1965-1994
9
Plaques and awards
1949-1984
10
Photos and awards
1977-1984

III. Director Files, 1944-1992Return to Top

Container(s) Description Dates
Box
11
A - G
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
approximately 1970-1982
12
G - M
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
approximately 1970-1982
13
M - S
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
approximately 1970-1982
14
S - Z and A - D
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
approximately 1970-1982 and 1983-1986
15
E - Z and A - G
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
1983-1986 and 1984-1985
16
H - P and Office files
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
1984-1986
17
Office files and Correspondence
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
1970-1984
18
Office files and Correspondence
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
1944-1972
19
NORCHE Evaluations, Mountain West Center for Regional Studies and Correspondence
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
Includes papers from King Kendricks
1981-1984
20
Proposals, conferences, and office files
Do Not Access Without Permission of the Archivist. These materials are restricted due to GRAMA laws.
1987-1988

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