Setbacks and Successes: Cameron University's Library, 1909-2000

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Article examines the Cameron library's policies for collections development, materials access, and constant improvement of buildings that helped this important regional institution reach full university status.

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Young, Sheridan Eleanor Autumn 2007.

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  • Main Title: Setbacks and Successes: Cameron University's Library, 1909-2000
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Article examines the Cameron library's policies for collections development, materials access, and constant improvement of buildings that helped this important regional institution reach full university status.

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28 p. : ill.

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Abstract: Cameron's Library began in 1909 as a few shelves of books. Over a century, by efforts of administrators and librarians, the library played a singular role in the school's quest for accreditation. Sheridan Young examines the library's policies for collections development and materials access and constant improvement of buildings that helped this important regional institution reach full university status.

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  • Chronicles of Oklahoma, 85(3), Oklahoma Historical Society, 2007, pp. 280-307

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  • Publication Title: Chronicles of Oklahoma
  • Volume: 85
  • Issue: 3
  • Page Start: 280
  • Page End: 307

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Young, Sheridan Eleanor. Setbacks and Successes: Cameron University's Library, 1909-2000, article, Autumn 2007; Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. (https://gateway.okhistory.org/ark:/67531/metadc2006451/: accessed May 22, 2024), The Gateway to Oklahoma History, https://gateway.okhistory.org; crediting Oklahoma Historical Society.

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