Browse Items (112 total)

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  Invitation to the dedication of the UAH Graduate Studies Building.

  The Graduate Studies Building was later renamed Madison Hall, which was demolished in 2015.
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  Letter from Bethel Fite, Director of the Department of Library Extension and Program Services, to library assistant John S. Phillips at the University of Alabama Center in Huntsville.

  Fite expresses his regret that Phillips must discontinue his employment at the University of Alabama Center in Huntsville and discusses the state of the University of Alabama System libraries.
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  Letter from Charley Scott, Director of Instruction, to Christel McCanless, Librarian, at the University of Alabama Huntsville Center.

  Scott notes his appreciation for McCanless' adept handling of the "Review of the Development of the Huntsville Campus Library."
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  Letter from Christel L. McCanless concerning reserve books.

  The letter concerns the use of a reserve shelf for students and faculty used to allow a particular item with few or no copies to be used by multiple individuals. The letter notes that this item cannot be taken from the reserve room.
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  Letter from M. B. Spragins advertising the University of Alabama Huntsville Campus fundraising campaign.

  The letter states that the fundraising goal is $750, 000.
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  Letter from T. Earle Johnson to the University of Alabama faculty with the "Order of March" for the commencement ceromony processions.

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  Letter from T. Earle Johnson to the University of Alabama faculty.

  The letter concerns "the Commencement Excercises scheduled for Saturday and Sunday, May 30 and 31." It provides information about the times and places of the ceremonies and processions and reminds the faculty that their participation is required.
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  Letter from the editor of the Crimson-White to the staff of the Twilight Times.

  In this letter, John S. Neel, the summer editor of the Crimson-White, the University of Alabama's student newspaper, congratulates the staff of the student-led Twilight Times on their first issue. Neel mentions in the letter how impressive it is that these students are able to produce their paper when they "are just going to school at night and holding down a regular job during the day."
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  Letter to Christel L. McCanless requesting she "give generously to the expansion program" fundraiser for the University of Alabama Huntsville campus.

  Christel L. McCanless is both the recipient and one of the senders of this letter.
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  Letter to George and Christel McCanless thanking them for their donation to "the University of Alabama at its Huntsville Campus."

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  Letter to give notice of a list of books missing from the library.

  The letter notes that the books were deemed missing by consulting the fall inventory and that the recipient should carefully examine the list to determine what items should be replaced.
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  Letter to the Book Selection Committee from Christel L. McCanless concerning book replacement purchases.

  In the letter, McCanless writes that the book replacement purchase requests have been received and reviewed, and that publisher's announcements and order forms have been attached to the letter.
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  Letter to the Book Selection Committee to give notice of a list of books missing from the library.

  The letter notes that the books were deemed missing by consulting the fall inventory and that the recipient should carefully examine the list to determine what items should be replaced.
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  Library furniture in Morton Hall.

  Before UAH built a dedicated library in the late 1960s, the library was located in Morton Hall.
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  Library return notice for Vitaliy Garber.

  The notice informs Garber, "Since you are no longer teaching at the university, you are not eligible to check books out of the library." It includes a response from Garber and a note from another librarian.
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  Library self study questions.

  Includes notes handwritten by Librarian Christel McCanless.
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  List of full-time faculty at UAH, November 11, 1968.

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  Materials related to the 1968 National Library Week open house and recognition ceremony at the UAH Library.

  At the time the UAH Library was located in the Graduate Studies Building (later renamed Madison Hall). The invitation lists individual and group donors to the library, memorials. It also notes a special gift of the "Freedom Shrine," a collection of historic American documents, from the Exchange Club of Huntsville and Thiokol Chemical Corporation.
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  Memorandum from Christel McCanless to Anne Eiland regarding the development of the UAH Library.

  The memorandum includes details on the library furniture instillation expenses, budget, holdings increases, and circulation. It also discusses other library activities from the year and problems the library is facing.
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  Memorandum from Christel McCanless to Dr. John White.

  This memorandum contains a self-study in question and answer format. This memorandum also contains information about the library staff and resources and an organizational chart for the library staff hierarchy.