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Yale Library Associates records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 1145

Scope and Contents

The records consist of correspondence, Trustee meeting minutes and records, new library acquisition files, and event ephemera from the Yale Library Associates.

Dates

  • 1927-2011

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Restricted until January 1, 2047.

Some records in this finding aid have been redacted, as they include student names, donor names, and other restricted data. These records will not appear in the published finding aid.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright for materials authored or otherwise produced as official business of Yale University is retained by Yale University. Copyright status for other collection materials is unknown. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.) beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owners. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred from the Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, 2016.

Arrangement

The records are arranged by subject.

Extent

11.93 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Catalog Record

A record for this collection is available in Orbis, the Yale University Library catalog

Persistent URL

https://hdl.handle.net/10079/fa/mssa.ru.1145

Overview

The records consist of correspondence, Trustee meeting minutes and records, new library acquisition files, and event ephemera from the Yale Library Associates.

Biographical / Historical

The Yale Library Associates was founded in 1930 “to help keep the Library in its proper position as a great world-collection of books indispensable to the University whose heart and center it constitutes.” Supporters are kept informed about Library news, and are invited to lectures, exhibitions, openings, receptions, performances, and symposia throughout the year.

General

Forms part of Yale Record Group 32-C (YRG 32-C), Records of Yale University Library departments and offices.
Title
Guide to the Yale Library Associates Records
Status
Under Revision
Author
compiled by Michael Lotstein
Date
December 2016
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Part of the Manuscripts and Archives Repository

Contact:
Yale University Library
P.O. Box 208240
New Haven CT 06520-8240 US
(203) 432-1735
(203) 432-7441 (Fax)

Location

Sterling Memorial Library
Room 147
120 High Street
New Haven, CT 06511

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