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Library Special Collections Records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: UG 112

Content Description

Records, invoices, and correspondence. A general collection of materials that reflect the day-to-day operations of Special Collections.

Dates

  • Creation: 1958 - 2002

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research

Biographical / Historical

Special Collections and Archives is a department within the University of Idaho Library that specializes in the acquisition, preservation, and accessibility of archival research materials that document the history and culture of Idaho and the University of Idaho. We have over 25,000 linear feet of rare, unique, and valuable materials. Our collections include, but are not limited to:

Personal papers of individuals and families Business records (lumber, railroad, mining, etc.) Idaho state publications Papers of government officials, educators, authors, artists, etc. Organizational and association records (religious, fraternal, civic, environmental, non-profit, etc.) Book collections on local, historical, and literary topics

Extent

9 Cubic Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Records, invoices, and correspondence.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Materials received from UI Library Special Collections in [1986, 1990, 1997, 1999 2005 (UA 1999-29; UA 2005-09; UA 1986-12; UA 1990-06; UA 1997-17).

Title
Guide to Library Special Collections Records
Status
Completed
Author
Finding Aid prepared by Tara Gage
Date
2024
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the University of Idaho Library, Special Collections and Archives Repository