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Collection management (Libraries)

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Collection management includes budgeting and resource allocation, selection, weeding, storage services and facilities, preservation, conservation, binding, monitoring of collections, resource sharing and networking; collection development does not include storage services, preservation, monitoring.

Found in 5 Collections and/or Records:

William M. Hepburn papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 173
Scope and Contents This collection includes materials related to Hepburn's research and work at Purdue University Libraries, including materials on Purdue history, Purdue faculty members, the Purdue Library system, and various individuals affiliated with Purdue history such as Charles Major, Bruce Rogers, and Richard Owen. The collection also includes Hepburn's personal and professional correspondence, personal documents such as a passport and articles on Hepburn's birthplace, a collection of books, and...
Dates: circa 1828-1963

John M. Houkes papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSF 541
Scope and Contents

This collection consists of the papers of John Houkes. Materials primarily relate to the Purdue Business School (Krannert School of Business) and the Management and Economics Library, including the Krannert Special Collection of books on economics history. The papers include information on business schools, Joseph Dagnese, Dean John Day, gifts to the Library, annual meetings and committees. Please see PDF Finding Aid for collection inventory.

Dates: 1964 - 1983

Purdue University Libraries records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UA 30
Scope and Contents The Purdue University Libraries records document, the history, administration and activities of the Purdue University Libraries.  Types of materials include: annual reports, brochures, ephemera, minutes, miscellaneous materials, newsletters, pamphlets, photographs, publications, records, surveys, and training manuals.  The original order of the records was maintained in most cases.  Some boxes may include cross-departmental documents, and confidential items have been removed and housed in a...
Dates: circa 1800s - 2000s; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2004

Purdue University Libraries records, addition 58

 Unprocessed Material — Box Communal Accessions 52
Identifier: 2023-061

Purdue University Libraries records, addition 71

 Unprocessed Material — Box 01
Identifier: 2024-108