Box 3
Contains 18 Results:
William M. Hepburn papers
Purdue Library Administration, 1881 - 1960
This series contains administrative documents from Hepburn's time as Librarian. In addition to reports and operational documents, this series includes content related to the Bruce Rogers and Charles Major collections.
Library buildings, 1911 - 1913
Materials included are photos/postcards of the Library (1913), Sweeper Plant Blueprints (1912), and Library Shelving Specifications (1912).
Library publications, 1906 - 1959
Materials include a Purdue University Library Publication booklet from 1906; 'A Guide to Chemical literature' (1942), 'Southern Sketches' by C.H. Benjamin and 'Contemporary American Fiction", a list recommended to students for general reading (1916); announcements of two library events featuring lectures (1923); and Library Events 1923), and Library bulletins (1927-1959).
Reports, 1905 - 1944
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Policies and Procedures, 1906 - 1944
Materials include library manuals from 1906 to 1930, a request to update the library hours in an executive committee meeting in 1928, correspondence and notes about the library fees and fines from 1938, and documents from the Committee on Library policies from 1944.
Library collections, 1937 - 1946
Library collections include materials from the Elliot Library of Education from 1939 to 1941, the Library Administration Book provenance from 1937 to 1946, from the Amelia Earhart collection inventory from 1941 to 1942, and correspondence about 'The Great Steam Duck' from 1946. Also included are notes by Hepburn on book collections from 1946 and the George Barr McCutcheon collections which is undated.
Library during the war years, 1917, 1941-1945
This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building information, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.
Departmental Libraries, 1934 - 1944
This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building information, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.
Library Operations, 1881 - 1959
This sub-series contains material related to library operations, including building information, policies and procedures, special operations during wartime, publications, collections, statistics, and departmental libraries.
Library staff, circa 1938-1941
Materials include a list of library staff members from 1904-1940 as well as the academic statuses of the library staff in 1939.
Reports of Librarian, 1905 - 1944
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Library reports and correspondence, 1925 - 1939
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Reports on endowments and library progress, Circa 1931
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Special reports to President Coxtrotter: Memorandums on the library, 1933 - 1939
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Library budgets, 1934 - 1939
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
Report of Graduate Committee on Library, 1935
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.
"A Study of the Use of the Reserved Book Room", 1941
This sub-series contains reports about the library and its administration written or compiled by Hepburn.