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Adams, Thomas R. – College and Research Libraries, 1984
Discussion of way in which books have functioned within framework of American librarianship highlights acquisition of books (libraries attempting to fill needs of everyone in geographical area, libraries devoted to filling needs of self-selected part of society, libraries devoted to collecting particular subject), and role of private collector of…
Descriptors: Archives, Books, History, Librarians
Combs, Judith O.; And Others – 1969
Eight papers which are concerned with the keeping of business and historical archives were presented at the Institute. They are: "Appraisal of Business Records,""Oral History,""Labor History Archives,""Arrangement of Manuscripts,""Manuscript Collections of the State Historical Society of…
Descriptors: Archives, History, Institutes (Training Programs), Library Education
Rea, Jay W. – 1969
The first paper on the California State Archives treats the administrative status, legal basis of the archives program, and organization of the archives program. The problem areas in this States' archival program are discussed at length. The second paper gives a crude sketch of the legal and administrative history of the California State Archives,…
Descriptors: Archives, History, Information Storage, Institutes (Training Programs)
Schar, Jessica – 1969
An historical account of the apathy, neglect and mishandling of the archival papers of the State of North Carolina is given and the development of a truly archival agency is described. The subject of the second paper in this series of three papers is the relationship of archives to active record offices in North Carolina. It examines the State's…
Descriptors: Archives, History, Information Storage, Institutes (Training Programs)
International Federation of Library Associations, The Hague (Netherlands). – 1982
Papers on theory and research in library history presented at the 1982 International Federation of Library Associations (IFLA) conference include: (1) "The Future of the Library's Past: Library Administrative Records Preservation, Policy and Practice," a discussion by Paul Sturges (United Kingdom) of the need for library records…
Descriptors: Archives, Books, Foreign Countries, History
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Axtell, Arleen – 1969
A series of three papers on the Illinois State Archives includes a report on the history, functions, and organization of the Archives Department; the accessioning and preservation of records by the State Records Section which accessions and arranges permanent records, describes holdings, and provides reference service to state officials and the…
Descriptors: Archives, History, Information Storage, Institutes (Training Programs)
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Riggs, Michelle – Journal of Archival Organization, 2005
Historical methodology and library techniques have been the basis for archival education, but arguments of placement of an archival program within the university and the desirable degree for professional archivists have led to inconsistencies in graduate school curricula. The author conducted a study to determine if graduate schools adequately…
Descriptors: Archives, Professional Occupations, Professional Education, Graduate Study