Browse Items (112 total)

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  Materials related to the 1968 National Library Week open house and recognition ceremony at the UAH Library.

  At the time the UAH Library was located in the Graduate Studies Building (later renamed Madison Hall). The invitation lists individual and group donors to the library, memorials. It also notes a special gift of the "Freedom Shrine," a collection of historic American documents, from the Exchange Club of Huntsville and Thiokol Chemical Corporation.
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  Photographs of 1968 "Miss Library" contestants from UAH.

  The Miss Library competition was part of National Library Week.
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  Cap and gown pickup reminder.

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  Order of march for the academic procession for the May 1968 graduation ceremony.

  Includes a memorandum to the faculty from Michael F. La Bouve, Director of Admissions and Student Affairs, which notes where and when graduation will be held, as well as marching instructions. The order of march is included, with faculty and staff ordered by rank and seniority.
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  Invitation to "a major convocation announcing plans for the future of the University of Alabama."

  The inside front cover notes, "The symbol on the cover is the signet of the University of Alabama STRIDE program. A sunburst surrounding the traditional 'A' proclaims a new era in the progress of the University."
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  Commencement program for the first graduating class of the University of Alabama in Huntsville.

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  "Things to Remember for the Successful Operation of the UAH Library."

  This document provides a humorous take on what one must remember in order to keep the library running smoothly, such as having golf scores ready when dealing with the art department and consulting the cataloging department if in need of coffee cake.
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  Memorandum from H. Clyde Reeves announcing the resignation of Christel McCanless as Librarian and the appointment of Jean Perrault.

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  Memorandum from Christel McCanless to Anne Eiland regarding the development of the UAH Library.

  The memorandum includes details on the library furniture instillation expenses, budget, holdings increases, and circulation. It also discusses other library activities from the year and problems the library is facing.
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  Memorandum from Christel McCanless to Dr. John White.

  This memorandum contains a self-study in question and answer format. This memorandum also contains information about the library staff and resources and an organizational chart for the library staff hierarchy.