Difference between revisions of "Harold B. Lee Library. Conservation Dept."

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The Preservation Department split with Conservation in 1992.  The Conservation Department was placed under new proposed Special Collections Division in 1992, and in 1997 when the Special Collections department was officially organized, the Conservation Department functioned under it.  The department chair of Conservation was Robert Espinosa (-1997), who was replaced by Mark Pollei (1997-).  The Assistant University Librarian is Scott Duvall (1997-) and the University Librarians were Sterling K. Albrecht (1992-2002), Randy J. Olsen (2002-2010) and Julene Butler (2010-).
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The Preservation Department split with Conservation in 1997.  The Conservation Department was placed under The Special Collections Division.  The Assistant University Librarian for Special collections is Scott Duvall (1997-), and the Department Chair for Conservation is Mark Pollei (1997-).
  
 
==Description==
 
==Description==
  
Established: [[established in::date::1992]]
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Established: [[established in::date::1997]]
  
 
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::]]
 
Abolished: [[abolished in::date::]]
  
Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1992]]-[[date::?]])
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Location: [[location of::Provo, Utah]] ([[date::1997]]-[[date::]])
  
 
==Functions==
 
==Functions==
  
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The Conservation Department is dedicated to the preservation of the library materials that are rare and valuable.  Library materials that are old or severely damaged are treated and preserved in the conservation laboratory, while library materials that are damaged or worn by normal library circulation are treated by the Book Repair unit in another department of the library.  The Conservation Department is used for specialized materials and projects.
  
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
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The Conservation Department is run by the department chair, he reports to the Assistant University Library for Special Collections, who reports to the University Librarian.
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Harold B. Lee Library]] ([[date::1992]]-[[date::?]])
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Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Harold B. Lee Library. Special Collections Division]] ([[date::1997]]-[[date::]])
  
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::Harold B. Lee Library. Special Collections Division]] ([[date::1997]]-[[date::?]])
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Harold B. Lee Library. Preservation Department]] ([[date::1997]])
 
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Earlier unit: [[earlier unit::Harold B. Lee Library. Preservation Department]] ([[date::1992]])
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==Associated Archival Materials==
 
==Associated Archival Materials==
  
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Harold B. Lee Library Annual Reports (UA 1015)
  
 
==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
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HBLL Annual Reports 1997-1998, pg. 4, (Mark Pollei appointed chair of Conservation Department)
  
 
==Maintenance Information==
 
==Maintenance Information==

Revision as of 16:12, 22 June 2012

The Preservation Department split with Conservation in 1997. The Conservation Department was placed under The Special Collections Division. The Assistant University Librarian for Special collections is Scott Duvall (1997-), and the Department Chair for Conservation is Mark Pollei (1997-).

Description

Established: 1997

Abolished:

Location: Provo, Utah (1997-)

Functions

The Conservation Department is dedicated to the preservation of the library materials that are rare and valuable. Library materials that are old or severely damaged are treated and preserved in the conservation laboratory, while library materials that are damaged or worn by normal library circulation are treated by the Book Repair unit in another department of the library. The Conservation Department is used for specialized materials and projects.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Conservation Department is run by the department chair, he reports to the Assistant University Library for Special Collections, who reports to the University Librarian.

Associated Units

Superior unit: Harold B. Lee Library. Special Collections Division (1997-)

Earlier unit: Harold B. Lee Library. Preservation Department (1997)

Associated Archival Materials

Harold B. Lee Library Annual Reports (UA 1015)

Sources

HBLL Annual Reports 1997-1998, pg. 4, (Mark Pollei appointed chair of Conservation Department)

Maintenance Information

Record ID:EAC-2012-00021

Creator: UPB