H. Thomas Hickerson papers, 1972-2006.

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H. Thomas Hickerson papers, 1972-2006.

Alphabetical subject files documenting activities as chairman of the Dept. of Manuscripts and University Archives, and as Director of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, relating to all aspects of administration. Includes files relating to the building of the Carl A. Kroch Library and the beginnings of the Digital Access Coalition (DAC), especially the Museum Educational Site Licensing project (MESL). Also, chronologically arranged files documenting his professional involvement in organizations including the Society of American Archivists (SAA), its National Information Systems Task Force (NISTF), and the SAA Council; the ALA/SAA Joint Committee on Library-Archives Relations; and various committees and task forces of the Research Libraries Group (RLG).

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Cornell University. Dept. of Manuscripts and University Archives.

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The Gannett Foundation Lecture was presented by Professor Richard Polenberg to commemorate the completion of the guide to the papers of Frank E. and Caroline Werner Gannett, a project funded by the Foundation. From the description of Gannett Foundation lecture miscellany, 1987. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 63934081 ...

Society of American Archivists. National Information Systems Task Force

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Carl A. Kroch Library (Cornell University)

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The Carl A. Kroch Library opened in 1992 to house the Cornell University Library's Asia Collections and the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. From the description of Carl A. Kroch Library building records, 1990-1992. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 64757619 ...

Society of American Archivists. Council

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Research Libraries Group

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Society of American Archivists

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The Society of American Archivists is the oldest and largest archivist association in North America. It was established in 1936 on the heels of the creation of the National Archives. The organization was born in the wake of the dissolution of the Public Archives Commission of the American Historical Association....

Cornell University. Library. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections

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The Collection of Regional History was one of the predecessor units of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections. From the description of Early Regional History Collection accessions files, 1942-1977. (Cornell University Library). WorldCat record id: 696930432 The Division was formed in 1992 with the combination of the Department of Rare Books, the Department of Manuscripts and University Archives, the History of Science Collections, and the Icelandic Collection. ...

Society of American Archivists. Standards Board

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Hickerson, H. Thomas.

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Archivist and library administrator. H. Thomas Hickerson was Associate University Librarian for Information Technologies and Special Collections in the Cornell University Library. His special collections responsibilities included oversight for the Library's principal rare book and manuscript programs. He served in the Department of Manuscript and University Archives as Supervisor of Technical Operations from 1974 to 1979, and as Department Chair from 1979 to 1991. He dir...