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George Washington University Publications collection

 Collection
Identifier: RG0154

Scope and Contents

This collection is composed of publication, portions of publicatons and other printed materials. These materials were originally individually cataloged and managed in the library's ILS. The primary subject of the materials relates to the schools and departments of the University. The items date from approximately 1924-2017.

Dates

  • 1920-2017

Conditions Governing Access

This collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

Materials in this collection may be governed by copyright. For activities that the researcher determines fall under fair use as defined under U. S. Copyright Law, no permission to cite or publish is required. Researchers are responsible for determining who may hold materials' copyrights, determining if the intended re-use falls under fair use, and obtaining approval from the copyright holder if the intended use does not fall under fair use. Please contact Special Collections if the copyright status of the materials you wish to reuse is unclear. Staff will provide additional information.

Biographical / Historical

This is an artificial collection composed of printed materials acquired by Special Collections Research Center at various times. The collection was created in 2019 from original MARC records.

Extent

55 Linear Feet (38 records cartons, 15 manuscript boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This is an artificial collection composed of printed materials acquired by Special Collections Reearch Center at various times. The collection was created in 2019 from original MARC records. The collection printed materials and paper documents published by the George Washington University. The publications date generally from 1924-2017.

Arrangement

The publications are grouped by which department or school created the publication. Otherwise, they are grouped by topic.

Physical Location

Materials are stored off-site, and will require additional retrieval time. Please contact the Special Collections Research Center for more information.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

The publications acquired over many years from different sources.

Processing Information

This collection is composed of publications or portions of publications and other printed materials. This is an artificial collection created in 2019 by repurposing MARC data. These materials were originally item level records in the library's ILS. With the creation of the resource record the MARC records were withdrawn from the ILS. Each item includes a general note that contains the original call no., 5xx and 6xx field data.

Title
Guide to the George Washington University Publications collection, 1924-2017
Status
Collection Level Record
Author
Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University
Date
2019
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English

Repository Details

Part of the Special Collections Research Center, The George Washington University Repository

Contact:
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Washington 20052 United States of America