Administrative Policy Records of the University of Florida Libraries Office of the Director
Scope and Content
Contains the administrative records of the directors of the University of Florida Libraries. Included in the series are documents related to the directors' participation in the American Library Association, the Association of College and Research Libraries, the Association of Research Libraries, the Southeastern Library Association, and the Southeastern Library Network (SOLINET). Of particular note are the files related to the founding and early development of the Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials (SALALM) including papers and photographs of the first seminar at Chinsegut Hill in Brooksville, Florida, in 1956.
Dates
- Creation: 1911-2022
Creator
- University of Florida. Libraries. Office of the Director. (Organization)
Access
University Archives collections are available for research. Portions of the collections may be restricted due to the requirements of applicable state and federal laws, including but not limited to FERPA and HIPAA, and in accordance with best practices as defined by the Society of American Archivists.
Extent
71 Linear feet (71 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Contains the administrative records of the directors of the University of Florida Libraries.
Physical Location
Please note that this collection is housed in the Auxiliary Library Facility off campus and will require advance notice for timely retrieval. Please contact the Special and Area Studies Collections department prior to your visit.
Subject
- American Library Association. (Organization)
- Association of Research Libraries. (Organization)
- Association of Research Libraries. (Organization)
- Seminar on the Acquisition of Latin American Library Materials. (Organization)
- Southeastern Library Association. (Organization)
- Southeastern Library Network. (Organization)
Topical
- Title
- A Guide to the Administrative Policy Records of the University of Florida Libraries Office of the Director
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Finding aid created by Dept. Staff
- Date
- January 2012 (Updated November 2023)
- Description rules
- Finding Aid Prepared Using Dacs
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is written in English.
Revision Statements
- May 2023: Dalia Dooley; subseries 8e added
- June 2023: Sarah Coates; added subseries 8f
- August-November 2023: Dalia Dooley; added new material and did a full restructuring of the collection to rehouse material into records boxes and move most off-site to ALF.
Repository Details
Part of the Special and Area Studies Collections, George A. Smathers Libraries, University of Florida Repository
George A. Smathers Libraries
PO Box 117005
Gainesville Florida 32611-7005 United States of America
352-273-2755
special@uflib.ufl.edu