Nathan M. Smith scrapbooks and photographs on School of Library and Information Sciences
Scope and Contents
Contains four scrapbooks from the School of Library and Information Sciences. Scrapbooks include photographs of faculty, staff, and students as well as photographs from various library conventions, dinners, and parties. Also contains a scrapbook with photographs from a library school 25-year reunion in 1991. Includes two folders containing photographs of students and student organizations.
Dates
- 1969-1993
Creator
- Smith, Nathan M. (creator, Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Donor restricted until 2043. Permission to use materials must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services.
Conditions Governing Use
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Nathan M. Smith scrapbooks and photographs on School of Library and Information Sciences must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Nathan M. Smith was a director of the Brigham Young University School of Library and Information Sciences.
Nathan M. Smith served as director of the School of Library and Information Sciences from 1983-1988. In 1986, Smith received recognition for his contribution to the Joint Conference of the Colorado Library Association and the Mountain Plains Library Association. He lived in Payson and often held dinners and parties for the school at his home.
Extent
1 oversize box ((0.85 linear ft.) )
2 folders (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in two series: 1. Nathan M. Smith scrapbooks, 1969-1993. 2. Nathan M. Smith photographs, 1976-1991.
Custodial History
Donated by Nathan M. Smith in 2012. An additional installment was donated in March 2018.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Nathan M. Smith; 2012.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Donated; Nathan M. Smith; March 2018.
Appraisal
University history (University Archives collecting policy, February 2010).
Processing Information
Processed; Dani Peterson; April 2012.
Processing Information
Processed; Nathanel Burroughs and Abby Beazer; April 2019.
- Title
- Register of Nathan M. Smith scrapbooks and photographs on School of Library and Information Sciences
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Dani Peterson
- Date
- 2012 April 20
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Revision Statements
- 2019 March 7: Abby Beazer.
- 2019 April 30: Nathanael Burroughs; Manuscript Processing Specialist; addition to collection.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections. University Archives Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo UT 84602 US