Difference between revisions of "J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Public Services"

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==Assets and Administrative Structure==
 
==Assets and Administrative Structure==
  
The Librarians within Public Services reported to the Assistant Director for Public Services who in turn reported to the Director of Libraries.
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The Librarians within Public Services reported to the Assistant Director.
  
 
==Associated Units==
 
==Associated Units==
  
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
 
Superior unit: [[subordinate to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
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Subordinate unit: [[superior to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Circulation Dept.]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
  
 
Subordinate unit: [[superior to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Interlibrary Loan]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
 
Subordinate unit: [[superior to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Interlibrary Loan]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
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Subordinate unit: [[superior to::J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Documents and Maps Dept.]] ([[date::1966]]-[[date::1973]])
  
 
Later unit: [[later unit::Harold B. Lee Library. Public Services]] ([[date::1973]])
 
Later unit: [[later unit::Harold B. Lee Library. Public Services]] ([[date::1973]])
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==Sources==
 
==Sources==
  
HBLL Annual Reports 1966-1967, pg. 21, (Public Services was trying to improve its services)
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HBLL Annual Reports 1966-1967, pg. 21, (Public Services was trying to improve its services, including indexing in the Documents and Maps Department.)
  
 
BYU Harold B. Lee Library Records September 10, 1973: (Before the appointment of Douglas Bush the Reference desks reported to Sterling Albrecht)
 
BYU Harold B. Lee Library Records September 10, 1973: (Before the appointment of Douglas Bush the Reference desks reported to Sterling Albrecht)

Latest revision as of 11:26, 5 October 2012

Public Services was proposed to help the Director of Libraries manage all of the needs of the growing library. Public Services organized all of the Library's services dealing with the public into a division. The departments within Public Services reported to the Assistant Director of the Library.

Description

Established: 1966

Abolished: 1973

Location: Provo, Utah (1966-1973)

Functions

Public Services was in charge of most of the departments in the library that dealt with the public. One of the main focuses of Public Services was to serve patrons with efficiency and accuracy; Public Services also monitored and improved the accessibility of the information and materials within the library to the patrons.

Assets and Administrative Structure

The Librarians within Public Services reported to the Assistant Director.

Associated Units

Superior unit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library (1966-1973)

Subordinate unit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Circulation Dept. (1966-1973)

Subordinate unit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Interlibrary Loan (1966-1973)

Subordinate unit: J. Reuben Clark, Jr., Library. Documents and Maps Dept. (1966-1973)

Later unit: Harold B. Lee Library. Public Services (1973)

Associated Archival Materials

Harold B. Lee Library Annual Reports (UA 1015)

Sources

HBLL Annual Reports 1966-1967, pg. 21, (Public Services was trying to improve its services, including indexing in the Documents and Maps Department.)

BYU Harold B. Lee Library Records September 10, 1973: (Before the appointment of Douglas Bush the Reference desks reported to Sterling Albrecht)

Maintenance Information

Record ID: EAC-2012-00032

Creator: UPB