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Whitworth College Library Records

 Collection
Identifier: General Collection A-12-6

Scope and Contents

History and operation of the Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library at Whitworth College.

Dates

  • Creation: 1948-1990

Language of Materials

Materials are inEnglish.

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research use.

Historical Note

The Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library was dedicated on November 14, 1998. The building has been expanded and modernized twice, the latest being in 1991-1992. Services include interlibrary loans, library instruction, group study rooms, K-12 curriculum library, the Martin Music Library, the Daniel Photographic Collection, instructional technology and media services, reference and research assistance, archives, writing center, and computer laboratories. This file includes the history of the building and its operations from 1954 through 1990.

Extent

1 linear ft. (1 box)

Abstract

History and operation of the Harriet Cheney Cowles Memorial Library at Whitworth College.

Custodial History

Whitworth University; Spokane, WA 99251; 509-777-1000

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Acquired December 2000.

Title
Guide to the Whitworth College Library Records 1948-1990
Author
Finding aid prepared by H. W. Johnston
Date
© 2002
Language of description
English
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
Finding aid written in English.

Repository Details

Part of the Whitworth University Archives and Special Collections Repository

Contact:
300 W Hawthorne Rd
Spokane WA 99251 USA
509-777-4481