Records of the Acquisitions Dept. of the Library, 1795-1975 [manuscript].

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Records of the Acquisitions Dept. of the Library, 1795-1975 [manuscript].

Correspondence and other files relating to the acquisition of materials at the University Library, including 100 ledger books listing accessions. Included are some records that pre-date the formal establishment of the Order Dept.

650 items (13.5 linear ft.).

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962). Library. Order Dept.

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The Acquisitions Dept., formerly the Order Dept., is responsible for the receipt and routing of new materials for the library. The two main components of the department are the Order Section and the Gifts and Exchanges Section. The head of the department reports to the Associate University Librarian for Technical Services. The Order Dept. was formally organized around 1924 and continued to be known by that name until the late 1950s, when it became the Acquisitions Dept. From the desc...

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University of North Carolina (1793-1962)

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The University of North Carolina was chartered by the state's General Assembly in 1789. Its first student was admitted in 1795. The governing body of the University, from its founding until 1932, was a forty-member Board of Trustees elected by the General Assembly. The Board met twice a year; at other times the business of the University was carried on by the Board's secretary-treasurer and by the presiding professor (called president beginning in 1804). Other faculty members later assumed the r...

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