Archives at Cornell

Library cataloging surveys

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 13-4-859

Scope and content

Correspondence concerning permission from librarians at various institutions to use their cataloging production data; the submission of the data, and comments about the nature of the figures submitted; standards of cataloging production; cataloging costs; and revisions to the figures submitted.

Dates

1951-1953.

Creator

Reichmann, Felix, 1899-1987. (Person)

Language of Material

In English.

Biographical / Historical

Reichmann was an Assistant Director of Cornell University Library at the time of the surveys. He surveyed libraries at a number of American colleges and universities for an article to be published in the journal Library Trends"Production of a Group of American University Libraries for 1950-51 and 1951-52.".