Richard D. Hacken collection assessments, 1979-1988

Series — Carton: 1, Folder: 12-17

Identifier: UA 5705 Series 4

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Contains collection assessments of the Harold B. Lee Library's collections relating to European studies. Dated 1979-1988.

Dates

1979-1988

Creator

Hacken, Richard D. (creator, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

Open for public research.

Conditions Governing Use

It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from the Richard Hacken papers must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.

Biographical History

From the Collection:

Richard D. Hacken (1945-) was the European Studies librarian for the Harold B. Lee Library.

Richards D. Hacken received a BA degree in German from BYU in 1969, M.A. (1971) and Ph.D. degrees (1975) from University of California, Davis, and a Masters in Library Science from BYU in 1990. After teaching German at Oregon State University and the University of Kansas, he became the European Studies Bibliographer in the Harold B. Lee Library in 1981, where he served over 30 years.

In addition to his library work, he published in areas of German literature, European history and culture, and library history and technology. He was the founding webmaster of the history portal, EuroDocs, and of the World War I Document Archive.