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Librarians

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 17 Collections and/or Records:

American Theological Library Association Library Development Program Records

 Collection
Call Number: RG 81
Abstract:

The records include correspondence, reports, and financial records related to the ATLA Library Development Program. The ATLA Library Development Program provided funds to strengthen the book collections of ninety North American theological libraries between 1961 and 1966. The program was directed by Raymond Morris, Librarian of the Yale Divinity School Library and funded by the Sealantic Fund.

Dates: 1960-1973

American Theological Library Association Records

 Collection
Call Number: RG 163
Abstract:

This record group includes organizational and administrative records, board and committee records, materials from annual conferences, and ATLA publications. The American Theological Library Association was founded in 1947 to strengthen ties among theological libraries, to support theological and religious librarianship, to improve theological libraries, and to interpret the role of libraries in theological education.

Dates: 1945-1997

Beach Family Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 60
Abstract: The papers document various aspects of the lives of brothers David Nelson Beach and Harlan Page Beach, including their student days at Yale (1868-1878), Harlan's work in North China (1883-1890), and David's work as a clergyman and with the Anti-Saloon League while in Cambridge, Minneapolis and Denver. David Nelson Beach, 1848-1926, was a prominent Congregational clergyman in Cambridge, Massachusetts, Minneapolis, Minnesota and Denver, Colorado and was active in temperance reform. He was...
Dates: 1858-1961

George Watson Cole papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 143
Abstract:

Manuscripts, notes, working papers, correspondence, and other papers of George Watson Cole, bibliographer and librarian. Most of the papers pertain to various bibliographic problems and topics that Cole was interested in. There is also some material relating to his work as librarian for the Henry E. Huntington Library.

Dates: 1883-1935

Frances Bernice Field papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 744
Abstract:

Correspondence, drafts of speeches, articles, reports, and printed and typed material related to cataloguing. The papers are related exclusively to Field's professional life as a librarian and cataloguer, and is mostly composed of printed or other duplicated material.

Dates: 1946-1975

Edward Claudius Herrick papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 691
Abstract: Correspondence, memoranda, notes, and drawings record Herrick's work in astonomy and entomology, particularly his observations on the Aurora Borealis and the Hessian fly. Prominent scientists among his correspondents include Louis Agassiz, James D. Dana, Thaddeus William Harris, Elias Loomis, Lambert Adolphe Jacques Quetelet, William C. Redfield, Samuel H. Scudder, Benjamin Silliman, Benjamin Silliman Jr., and William Tully. His career as librarian of Yale College (1843-1858) is reflected in...
Dates: 1797-1862

Andrew Keogh papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 940
Abstract:

Chiefly memoranda, outlines, notes, bibliographies, newspaper clippings, and other materials relating to the courses in bibliography that Keogh taught at Yale University from 1924 to 1938. There is also a small amount of personal correspondence, 1898-1916.

Dates: 1898-1938

Bernhard Knollenberg collection

 Collection
Call Number: MS 26
Abstract: Correspondence, diaries, manuscripts of writings, narratives, biographical sketches, documents, reports, addresses, deeds, tax receipts, printed material, and other papers, relating to early American colonial settlement, the American Revolution, settlement of the West, slavery, the Civil War, Spanish-American War, women's suffrage, and various political questions. Includes circa 100 letters (1838-1855) to Alvah Hunt, of Greene, Chenango Co, N.Y, describing current political issues,...
Dates: 1560-1943

Raymond Philip Morris Papers

 Collection
Call Number: RG 80
Abstract:

The papers document Morris's long professional career as head librarian of the Yale Divinity School Library and prominent leader in the field of theological librarianship. Raymond Philip Morris (1904-1990) was head librarian of the Yale Divinity School Library from 1932 to 1972.

Dates: 1923-1994

Aleksis Rannit papers

 Collection
Call Number: GEN MSS 715
Abstract:

The papers consist chiefly of subject files maintained by Rannit, dating roughly from the 1950s to the 1980s. The subject files include correspondence, writings, photographs, and printed material that document Aleksis Rannit's life and work as an art and literary critic and Curator of the Slavic and East European Collections for the Yale University Library.

Dates: 1937-1985

Joel Sumner Smith papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 461
Abstract:

Correspondence, bills, invoices, notes, writings, clippings and other papers of Joel Sumner Smith. His correspondence includes accounts of his life as a student at Yale and as a teacher of music in a Young Ladies' Seminary in Racine, Wisconsin. Much of the remaining material concerns purchases made for the Yale University Library (especially Russian works). Also included are letters from others to his son, Frederick Sumner Smith.

Dates: 1848-1911

Standing Committee on Professional Awareness, Yale University Library, records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 154
Abstract:

The records consist of memoranda, minutes, agendas, videotapes, and correspondence documenting the operations and activities of the Standing Committee on Professional Awareness (SCOPA) at Yale University Library.

Dates: 1986-2004

Madeline Earle Stanton papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1482
Abstract:

The papers include correspondence, diaries, writings, memorabilia, and photographs documenting Madeline Stanton's bibliographic and administrative support of the work of Harvey Cushing and John Fulton, as well as her personal affairs.

Dates: 1916-1983

Henry Stevens papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1117
Abstract:

Correspondence, chiefly concerning books and cataloguing; an essay on the Universal Postal Union; a portion of a speech; an eighteenth-century French manuscript; and memorabilia. Among Henry Stevens' correspondents are John R. Bartlett, Charles Deane, Charles Coffin Jewett, Henry Coit Kingsley, and J. Wingate Thornton.

Dates: 1712-1879, bulk 1834-1879

James Hammond Trumbull papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 507
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, notes and other papers pertaining to Connecticut and New England history and American Indians.

Dates: 1649-1897

Sergius Ossipovich Yakobson Papers

 Collection
Call Number: MS 1419
Abstract:

The papers consist of correspondence, writings, and topical files which document the professional career of Sergius Ossipovich Yakobson. The papers highlight his work in the Slavic Divison of the Library of Congress. Yakobson's writings on the history of Russia and the evolution of the Soviet state comprise over half the papers.

Dates: 1910-1979, bulk 1940-1969

Yale University Library personnel records

 Collection
Call Number: RU 100
Abstract:

The records consist of personnel files of former employees maintained by Library Human Resources, Yale University.

Dates: 1909-2008