Series 1. Administrators, 1938 - 2024
Series
Scope and Contents
From the Record Group:
This collection documents the activities of the Ezra Lehman Memorial Library from the time the first official library was built in 1932. The records of the library date from 1938-2024 with the bulk of materials dated 1963-2010. The records consist of minutes, correspondence, reports, architectural plans, budgets, self-studies, and statistics. They include materials from departments within the library including those that no longer exist. Each of those departments are described in detail in each series description. The record group is divided into 16 series that include Series 1 (Administration), Series 2 (Strategic Planning), Series 3 (Library Assessment), Series 4 (Reports), Series 5 (Systems), Series 6 (General Business), Series 7 (Faculty), Series 8 (Personnel), Series 9 (Archives and Special Collections), Series 10 (Technical Services), Series 11 (Access Services), Series 12 (Media Services), Series 13 (Events), Series 14 (Committees), Series 15 (Associations), and Series 16 (New Library). The contents of each series are organized alphabetically. Most records of the library are now created and stored electronically on the library S-drive.
Dates
- 1938 - 2024
Conditions Governing Access
Box 1, Folder 14 has some restrictions. Restriction notes are detailed at the file level.
Extent
1.96 Linear Feet (5 archives boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Overview
The series includes 3 sub-series that consist of Sub-Series 1 (Administration), Sub-Series 2 (Budget), and Sub-Series 3 (General Business). A list of document subject topics can be found on the front of administrator folders in Sub-Series 1, but the list is not comprehensive and only includes recurring subject matter. In Sub-Series 2 there is not a budget plan for every year. Some years only include info and correspondence about the budget rather than a report. Sub-Series 3, Box 1, Folder 3a includes a CD titled, "Dean R. Koontz Collection." This series only holds 1 restricted folder in Sub-Series 1, Box 1, Folder 14. All restricted documents are located in a white paper folder within the primary folder and marked accordingly.
Arrangement
The series is arranged in alphabetical order.
Repository Details
Part of the Shippensburg University Archives & Special Collections Repository
Contact:
Ezra Lehman Memorial Library room 207
Shippensburg University of PA
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg PA 17257
717-477-1123 x3357
specialcollections@ship.edu
Ezra Lehman Memorial Library room 207
Shippensburg University of PA
1871 Old Main Drive
Shippensburg PA 17257
717-477-1123 x3357
specialcollections@ship.edu