UUS_15p2s1c26.xml Guide to the Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers1971-1999 Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers1976-1999 Finding aid/Register created by Sara Skindelien Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives ©2021,2024
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This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-08-20. Finding aid encoded in English. Finding aid based on DACS (Describing Archives: A Content Standard, 2nd Edition) 2009; 2024 Template information was updated to reflect Archives West best practice guidelines. Finding aid updated and materials added from 15.1:17 and 15.2/1. Utah State University, Merrill-Cazier Library, Special Collections & Archives Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers Utah State University UUS_15.2/1:26 11 linear feet 15 boxes 1971-1999 This collection contains highlights of the Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers. Material in English

In this collection, boxes 1-2 are arranged alphabetically, boxes 3-7 are arranged by date, and boxes 8-13 are arranged by date and topic.

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

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Initial Citation: Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers USU_15.2/1:26. Special Collections and Archives. Utah State University Merrill-Cazier Library. Logan, Utah.

Following Citations:UUS_15.2/1:26, USUSCA.

This collection was collected by Utah State University Archives.

Processed in February of 2020. Addtional materials added to collection in 2024.

Max Poulsen Peterson was born in Montpelier, Idaho in 1938 to Raymond Parley and Zora Poulsen Peterson. Peterson worked at the Utah State University Library for 30 years, and served as the Director of Libraries and Information Services between 1982-2000. Peterson died on June 5, 2018.

The Director of Libraries and Information Services Max Peterson's papers includes correspondence, office files, reports, and other materials created and collected by Peterson while working at the Utah State University Library.

 Colleges and Universities Correspondence and office files 1971-1999 A-C 1976-1986 1 C-Z 1984-1987 2 Correspondence and office files 1989-1991 3 Incoming correspondence 1994-1999 4 Incoming correspondence 1994-1999 English. 4a Outgoing correspondence 1994-1999 5 Correspondence and office files 1992-1994 6 General correspondence 1982-1991 7 Correspondence and office files 1973-1986 8

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 Library staff and faculty 1971-1979 9

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 Library staff and faculty 1981-1993 10

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 Committees and reports 1971-1982 11

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Includes National Agricultural Association, annual program analysis, correspondence, cataloging committee, Faculty Senate committee, and Hofmeister

 memorandums 1985-1991 12

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 memorandums 1987-1988 13

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 Assorted Correspondence 1989-1998 14

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