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School of Library and Information Science Photographs Collection

 Collection
Identifier: U0575

  • Staff Only
  • No requestable containers

Scope and Contents

The collection spans the dates 1960 - 2008, providing a photographic record of the School of Library and Information Sciences.  Included are images of the faculty and staff (in groups and individually), buildings used by the school, alumni, class scenes, conference booths, and images faculty and alumni attenting the American Library Association and Texas Library Association conferences.  A small selection of printed material  consists of one issue of Call Number (2003; the newsletter for the College of Library and Information Sciences), photographic order forms, clippings, and a post card.

Dates

  • Creation: 1987-2003
  • Creation: Majority of material found in 1990-2000
  • Acquisition: Date acquired: 00/00/2009

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is not restricted.

Conditions Governing Use

Reproduction and publication of materials in this collection are subject to the policies of the UNT Special Collections department.  Copyright restrictions may apply.

Biographical or Historical Information

Note written by Perri Hamilton

Extent

5.00 boxes

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Photographs taken by faculty, staff, students, and alumni of the activities and individuals in the School of Library and Information Sciences.

Arrangement Note

The collection is organized by type of material: 1) printed material; 2) photographs which are arranged by prints, proof, and negatives then alphabetically within each of these groups. Box 4 is located within Box 2.

Physical Access Requirements

This collection is stored off-site and requires a minimum of 24 hours notice prior to use.

Custodial History

The collection was created by multiple individuals.  The material was collected by employees of the School of Library  and  Information Science, Margaret Nichols and Jurhee Curtis.  Jurhee Curtis donated the collection to the University Archives.

Source of Acquisition

Dr. Jurhee Curtis

Method of Acquisition

Donation

Accruals and Additions

The initial gift contained four boxes. A fifth box was added in 2012. Another gift of information was made by Dr. Curtis in January 2014.

Related Publications

Call Number, the newsletter for the School of Library and Information Science.

Other Descriptive Information

Box 4 is located within Box 2.

Title
School of Library and Information Science Photographs Collection
Author
Perri Hamilton
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of North Texas Special Collections Repository

Contact:
University of North Texas, Willis Library
1155 Union Circle # 305190
Denton TX 76203 US