Louise Richardson collection, 1920-1964

 

Collection context

Summary

Extent:
29.00 items
Language:
English

Background

Scope and content:

Books, survey, correspondence, papers, and related materials. This collection concerns the library career of Louise Richardson, Florida State College for Women Library Director and later Special Collections Director when it became Florida State University. There is a cost accounting survey of the catalog department at FSCW, a file on the Florida Library Association, and correspondence between Louise Richardson  and President Doak S. Campbell, dated August 11, 1953, regarding inventory of the library collection. Also included are various papers about the history of the library at FSCW, and rare book materials at the University of California. Of note in the collection is a book entitled, "Louise Richardson and the Florida State University Library." This is a typescript of a biography of Miss Richardson. It is accompanied by drafts and research materials.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA