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Manuel D. Lopez papers

 Collection — Box: 1-3
Identifier: 13-10-104

Scope and Contents

The Manuel D. Lopez papers include correspondence and other materials concerning the professional status of librarians within the State University of New York and the State University of New York at Buffalo (circa 1966-1968); information on Manuel Lopez's career as a reference librarian at Lockwood Library of the State University of New York at Buffalo, including an activity log (1971-1981), annual reports (1973-1981) and papers concerning planning for a new library on the Amherst Campus of the University (circa 1969-1971); papers concerning Lopez's catalog of the Polish Room Collection published in 1983 and his bibliographies on New York State History published in 1980 and 1987.

Dates

  • 1966-1987

Creator

Language of Materials

Collection material in English.

Terms of Access

Manuel D. Lopez papers, 1966-1987, are open for research.

Copyright

Copyright of papers in the collection may be held by their authors, or the authors' heirs or assigns. Researchers must obtain the written permission of the holder(s) of copyright and the University Archives before publishing quotations from materials in the collection. Most papers may be copied in accordance with the library's usual procedures unless otherwise specified.

Biographical Note

Manuel D. Lopez (1934-1991), librarian and bibliographer at the State University of New York at Buffalo.

Extent

1.5 Linear Feet (3 manuscript boxes)

Abstract

Correspondence, questionnaires, copies of resolutions, and other material regarding faculty status for librarians within the SUNY system and at SUNY at Buffalo; includes information concerning the origins of the SUNY Librarians' Association and the Association of Librarians at SUNY at Buffalo. Also includes information on Lopez's career as a reference librarian at Lockwood Library including an activity log (1971-1981); annual reports (1973-1981); papers concerning planning for a new library on the Amherst Campus (1964-1970) with plans for the reference department (1969-1971); catalog of the Polish Room Collection (1983); and bibliographies on New York State History (1980,1987).

Arrangement

This collection is arranged in three series:
I. Faculty Status for Librarians in SUNY
II. University Libraries, State University of New York at Buffalo
III. Professional papers

Acquisition Information

The University Archives received this material from Manuel D. Lopez on August 5, 1987.

Accruals and Additions

No further accruals are expected to this collection.

Processing Information

Processed by Archives Staff.

Title
Finding Aid for the Manuel D. Lopez papers
Status
Completed
Author
Finding aid prepared by Archives Staff.
Date
2005
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

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