Manuscripts guide to collections at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Maynard J. Brichford • 1976 • University of Illinois Press
- Author
- Maynard J. Brichford
- First published
- 1976
- Publisher
- University of Illinois Press
- Genres
- History · Art
- ISBN
- 9780252005992
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Published in 1976, this guide was compiled by Maynard J. Brichford, who served as the University Archivist at the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign. The work was commissioned as a comprehensive effort to catalog the institution's vast and rapidly expanding archival holdings, providing scholars and researchers with an essential roadmap to navigating primary source materials that span the university's history and its contributions to academic research.
Brichford designed the guide as a reference tool to bridge the gap between burgeoning collections and the academic community. By systematically organizing the manuscript collections and their administrative contexts, he aimed to standardize archival accessibility. Upon its release by the University of Illinois Press, the book was received as a meticulous and highly professional contribution to the field of archival science, serving as a model for institutional record-keeping of its time.
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