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Jeanne Brown Papers on UNLV Architecture Studies Library (UA-00133)

Abstract

The Jeanne Brown Papers on UNLV Architecture Studies Library (1985-2014) collection contains reports, surveys, meeting minutes, and correspondence pertaining to the Architecture Studies Library (ASL) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The bulk of the collection consists of Architecture Studies Library files from Jeanne Brown, such as planning files, annual reports, employee and student survey reports, cabinet meeting notes, Brown’s publications, and Brown’s Librarian Emerita application.

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Date
1985 to 2014
Extent
14.25 Cubic Feet (22 boxes)
11.92 Linear Feet
Related People/Corporations
Scope and Contents Note

The Jeanne Brown Papers on UNLV Architecture Studies Library (1985-2014) collection contains reports, surveys, meeting minutes, and correspondence pertaining to the Architecture Studies Library (ASL) at the University of Nevada, Las Vegas (UNLV). The files were compiled by Jeanne Brown, who served as ASL Librarian from 1991 to 1997, head of the ASL from 1997 to 2010, Assessment Librarian from 2007 to 2010, and Head of Assessment from 2011 to 2015. The collection contains administrative files pertaining to the School of Architecture, such as curriculum and library committee files. The bulk of the collection consists of Architecture Studies Library files from Brown, such as planning files, annual reports, employee and student survey reports, cabinet meeting notes, Brown’s publications, and Brown’s Librarian Emerita application. In 2015, Brown was titled Librarian Emerita.

Access Note

Collection is open for research.

Publication Rights

Materials in this collection may be protected by copyrights and other rights. See Reproductions and Use on the UNLV Special Collections and Archives website for more information about reproductions and permissions to publish.

Arrangement

Materials remain as they were received.

Related Collections

The following resources may provide additional information related to the materials in this

collection:

University of Nevada, Las Vegas School of Architecture Records, 1980-2011. UA-00005. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Jeanne Brown oral history interview, 2017 November 07. OH-03304. [Cite format consulted: Audio recording or Transcript.] Oral History Research Center, Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Preferred Citation

Jeanne Brown Papers on UNLV Architecture Studies Library, 1985-2014. UA-00133. Special Collections and Archives, University Libraries, University of Nevada, Las Vegas. Las Vegas, Nevada.

Acquisition Note

Materials were donated in 2021 by Jeanne M. Brown; accession number 2021-141.

Processing Note

In 2022, Kassidy Whetstone processed the 2021 addition, combined it with 9 boxes of Jeanne Brown's files removed from UA-00051, created a collection inventory, and developed a resource in ArchivesSpace.

Resource Type
Records
Collection Type
EAD ID
US::NVLN::UA00133
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