UA 012.040 Guide to the North Carolina State University Libraries, Information Technology Dept. Records, 1970s-1994

Creator

North Carolina State University. Libraries. Information Technology Dept.

Quantity

1.0 Linear feet

General Physical Description note

2 archival boxes

Location

For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Special Collections Research Center Reference Staff .

Language

English

Acquisitions Information

Transferred from the NCSU Libraries Information Technology Dept.

Processing

Processed by: Linda Sellars;machine-readable finding aid created by: Linda Sellars

Revised

2011 June, Finding aid updated to include additions to the collection by Cathy Dorin-Black, 2011 June

Scope and Content Note

These files contain records, 1970s-2000, pertaining to the activities and administration of the NCSU Libraries Information Technology Department. Included are reports and memos relating to the Libraries' development and use of information technology and files relating to the Libraries' implementation of a bibliographic management system using software from Data Research Associates (DRA).

Historical Note

The North Carolina State University Libraries' Information Technology Department ensures the smooth integration and maintenance of emerging services and delivery of information technology to a diverse constituency. Whether it is system architecture and desktop replacement cycles, or streamlined technical services and digital libraries, Systems strives to make things better and easier for staff and patrons through the use of new technologies.

Controlled Terms

1. Integrated library systems (Computer systems)--North Carolina
2. Library information networks--North Carolina
3. North Carolina State University. Libraries. Information Technology Dept.

Access to Collection

This collection is open for research; access requires at least 24 hours advance notice.

For more information contact us via mail, phone, fax, or our web form.

Mail

Special Collections Research Center
Box 7111
Raleigh, NC, 27695-7111

Telephone

(919) 515-2273

Fax

(919) 513-1787

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], North Carolina State University Libraries, Information Technology Dept. Records, UA 012.040, Special Collections Research Center, North Carolina State University Libraries, Raleigh, NC

Access to Collection

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Access to Collection

This collection may contain materials with sensitive or confidential information that is protected under federal or state right to privacy laws and regulations. Researchers are advised that the disclosure of certain information pertaining to identifiable living individuals represented in this collection without the consent of those individuals may have legal ramifications (e.g., a cause of action under common law for invasion of privacy may arise if facts concerning an individual's private life are published that would be deemed highly offensive to a reasonable person) for which North Carolina State University assumes no responsibility.