Finding aid for the Case Western Reserve University Matthew A. Baxter School of Information and Library Science Executive Officer's Office, Sarah S. Gibson Records, 1984-1986


Title:
Case Western Reserve University Matthew A. Baxter School of Information and Library Science Executive Officer's Office, Sarah S. Gibson Records, 1984-1986
Repository:
Case Western Reserve University Archives
Phone: 216-368-3320
http://library.case.edu/ksl/collections/archives/index.html
Creator:
Case Western Reserve University Matthew A. Baxter School of Information and Library Science Executive Officer's Office
Dates:
1984-1986
Quantity:
.06 linear feet
Abstract:
This series consists of correspondence and reports concerning closing the school.
Identification:
27DB10
Language:
The records are in English

History of Case Western Reserve University Matthew A. Baxter School of Information and Library Science Dean's Office

The Dean was the primary academic and administrative officer of the School. Responsibilities included planning the budget, leading faculty curriculum development and research programs, representing the school at public functions, serving as liaison with other parts of the University, teaching, student and faculty recruitment.

The Office of the Dean began when the School was established in 1903 and terminated with the School in 1986.

Tyler was not officially appointed dean until 1925, despite the death of William Howard Brett in August 1918.

Dates Head of Office
William H. Brett
Alice S. Tyler, Dean
Herbert S. Hirschberg, Dean
Thirza E. Grant, Acting Dean
Thirza E. Grant, Acting Dean
Thirza E. Grant, Dean
Jesse H. Shera, Dean
Margaret Kaltenbach, Acting Dean
William Goffman, Dean
Conrad H. Rawski, Acting Dean
Conrad H. Rawski, Dean
Phyllis A. Richmond, Acting Dean
Edward T. O'Neill, Dean
Phyllis A. Richmond, Acting Dean
Phyllis A. Richmond, Dean
Sarah S. Gibson, Executive Officer

Scope and Content

This series consists of correspondence and reports concerning closing the school.

Statement of Arrangement

Materials are arranged alphabetically by folder title.

Restrictions on Access

Materials do not circulate. Materials are available by appointment only. Appointments must be made at least 72 hours in advance. Folders containing non-directory personally identifiable information about students, employee evaluations, grievance/disciplinary proceedings, salary/income/financial status, mental/physical health, allegations of misconduct that are unresolved or to which the accused has not responded, or anonymous donors, are restricted.

Related Material: Related Material

Personal papers of Sarah S.Gibson are classified 27DD10.


Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Organizations/Corporations:

Case Western Reserve University. School of Library Science

Functions:

Case Western Reserve University. School of Library Science -- School closing

Preferred Citation

27DB10 Case Western Reserve University Matthew A. Baxter School of Information and Library Science Executive Officer's Office, Sarah S. Gibson Records, 1984-1986, Case Western Reserve University Archives.