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University of Northern Colorado, Friends of the Library records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: RG013-S012

Collection Scope and Contents

Consists of records from The Friends of the University of Northern Colorado Libraries from 1972 through 2020. The Friends of the University of Northern Colorado Libraries was founded on February 23, 1973. Materials include membership lists and dues, photographs of members, library exhibits, and events, scrapbooks, meeting minutes, programs, event calendars, fundraising events, newsletters, newspaper clippings, and financial reports. Also includes detailed information about the Friends of the Library Book Sale, 1992-2020. The organization has contributed to the financial welfare of the Libraries, encouraged area artists to exhibit their talents, sponsored receptions for visiting artists and speakers, and organized fundraising projects.

Dates

  • 1972 - 2020

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. Please contact the Archives and Speical Collections Dpartment for further information.

Extent

6.74 Linear Feet (9 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Consists of several sets of records relating to the Friends of the University of Northern Colorado Library including meeting minutes, membership lists, bylaws, and programs.

Acquisition Information

Historian materials left for safe keeping by Barbara Wightman, May 1991. Friends of the UNC Libraries banner and rod; made and presented to the Executive Board by Dorothy Roberts; left for safe keeping September 3, 1993 (see RG013 S14 F3 University of Northern Colorado, Libraries Records). President materials left for safe keeping by Rhoten Smith, June 1991. President materials left for safe keeping by Shirley Soenksen, April 2005. Libraries Administration transferred material in May 2021.

Related Materials

Additional information on library art exhibits can be found in the University of Northern Colorado, Libraries Records RG013, S14 -- Library Art Exhibits.

Status
Minimally Processed
Author
Shirley Soenksen, updated by Katalyn Lutkin, updated by Laura Uglean Jackson
Date
2021
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Edition statement
Original finding aid created in 2015. Updated to conform to DACS in 2018. New accretion added in 2021.

Repository Details

Part of the University of Northern Colorado Repository

Contact:
University Libraries
James A. Michener Library L119
Campus Box 48
Greeley CO 80639