Subject Files, 1957-2006
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Box 12. Subject Files series is comprised of documents on a variety of topics related to the operation of the library.
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Item Meeting Minutes Black Library Committee (1974-04-24) Agard, RobertItem Memorandum to the Black Library Committee(1973-11-14) Agard, RobertItem Memorandum regarding Books for Black Music(1973-10-17) Agard, RobertItem Item List of Students on the Black Library Committee(1971-11) Wilson, JudithItem Black Library NRT Developments(1973-03-06) Agard, RobertItem Letter to Librarian Robert Agard(1972-11-15) Huckstep, Joan; Richardson, Susan; Wilson, Judith"We members of the library committee for the black literature collection feel that we must reassess last year's decision not to collect duplicate books. Below we have listed a number of considerations which we have examined carefully before coming to our conclusion."Item Letter to the Scherman Foundation Regarding Black Library(1972-07-25) McGregor, EmilyItem Progress Report on Black Library(1972-05) Agard, RobertItem Memorandum regarding Black Library Selection Committee(1971-11-30) Cornwell, RobertItem Open Meeting of the Library Advisory Committee on the Black Library(1971-11-22) Cornwell, Robert; Agard, Robert"Mr. Agard explained that the purpose of the meeting was to outline procedures for the development of a Black Library, for which purpose the college had received a gift of $3000. The terms of the gift are comprehensive, and it is our responsibility to develop guides for the kind of Black Library we want, and to work out the procedures to accomplish this. It also seemed important that the policies and procedures, when developed, be well known on campus. Because of the comprehensive nature of the gift, it is essential that policy be developed for the direction the collection is to take."Item Correspondence Regarding Scherman Foundation Black Library Donation(1971) Brown, Donald; Landis, KendallItem Correspondence Regarding a Black Library Book Donation(1971) Agard, Robert; Goldstein, Frederick; Landis, KendallItem Grant Proposal to the Charles A. Frueauff Foundation(1971-04-01) Bloustein, Edward J.; Landis, Kendall"A naming grant of $15,000 is being sought to enlarge the Bennington College Library collection of books, pamphlets, periodicals, and recordings related to the study of Black culture. We feel that such a grant would enable us to enrich and expand the teaching and studying of Black culture in the most productive way, and that such an enrichment was expansion is desirable as well as timely."Item Item The Review of Black Political Economy Brochure(1972-01-28)Black Culture Library acquisitions materialItem Item Black Culture Library Suggestion(C. 1972) Welter, RushItem Meeting Minutes Black Library Committee(1973-10-03)