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Varsity Letters » (1st Edition)
Authors: Helen Willa Samuels
ISBN-13: 9780810834989, ISBN-10: 0810834987
Format: Paperback
Publisher: The Scarecrow Press, Inc.
Date Published: August 1992
Edition: 1st Edition
Author Biography: Helen Willa Samuels
Book Synopsis
A study of the functions of colleges and universities, Varsity Letters is intended to aid those responsible for the documentation of these institutions. Samuels offers specific advice about the records of modern colleges and universities and proposes a method to ensure their adequate documentation. She also offers a method to analyze and plan the preservation of records for any type of institution.
Library Quarterly
...an aid to archivists...also an excellent introduction to the structure of the academic community. <%AUTHOR%> practice...,C&RL NEWS...brings a broad perspective to the study of academic archives...an impressive survey of modern university and college documentation systems...a good manual on archival.
Table of Contents
| Rationale for the Functional Approach | 1 | |
| The Functions of Colleges and Universities: Structure and Uses of Varsity Letters | 19 | |
| 1 | Confer Credentials | 31 |
| 2 | Convey Knowledge | 53 |
| 3 | Foster Socialization | 75 |
| 4 | Conduct Research | 107 |
| 5 | Sustain the Institution | 135 |
| 6 | Provide Public Service | 229 |
| 7 | Promote Culture | 243 |
| Institutional Documentation Plan | 253 | |
| Photography Credits | 269 | |
| Index | 271 |
Subjects
Education & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings College Education
Education & Teaching Educational Levels & Settings Higher Education - General & Miscellaneous
Reference Library & Information Science Library Administration and Services
Nonfiction Reference Library & Information Science
Educational Levels & Settings College EducationEducation & Teaching
Educational Levels & Settings Higher Education - General & MiscellaneousReference
Library & Information Science Library Administration and ServicesNonfiction
Reference Library & Information Science