Issues of Lakehead University News Release, 1966 -67 and memos on the official opening of the Library (October 27, 1966).
Letters external and internal regarding tattle-tape book detection strips and book thief detection system used by other universities. Vendor information is also included plus a paper on Measuring and Reducing Library book losses.
Donation letters.
Library representative from School of Forestry request for serial subscriptions, School of Forestry embarks upon the master’s program and regulations relating to undergraduate thesis requirements. Memos on further access to forestry literature especially on microfiche, library resources for forestry and proposed brief of Graduate Studies in Forestry to Ontario Council on Graduate Studies (OCGS).
Correspondence on the manuscript, Bibliography of Published Writings of Dr. Harry G. Johnson, 1979 which corrects and fully supplements the previous bibliography. Letters regarding the publication, order forms and related issues are also included.
Letters regarding donations and acquisitions. Also includes Survey out-of-print Program for Monographs by Robert Van Den Berg, Acquisitions Librarian, Sir George Williams University, 1969
Notes on meeting with librarians regarding, Recommendations concerning the acquisitions and processing of book and non-book materials, presented by Lenora Aedy and Brent Scollie March 21 & 29th. This document was presented for consideration to the Senate Library Committee.
Book fund allocation and responses to a library finance questionnaire sent to various universities.
Library related memos and correspondence from Chief Librarian M. Clinton to other departments. Also includes letters requesting employment at Lakehead University Library, Datatrieve retrieval and report writing system, MRDS (Marc Record Distribution Service), library service to off-campus students, Kurzweil Reading machine, establishment of the Northern Studies Librarian position and creation of a union list of serials for Thunder Bay.
Sales agreement between Information Dynamics Corporation and Lakehead University Library regarding ownership of MCR System (Micrographic Catalog Retrieval Service) which was not renewed, participation in Ontario University Libraries Cooperative Cataloguing Support System.
Reports from various library task groups on automation, non-print materials, government publications, serials, donations, conference reports, planning, meeting minutes and agendas on various library related issues. Also includes Report on Workshop on Library Services to Print Handicapped Students for Resource Staff in Ontario Council of University Libraries (OCUL), collection policy statements, mention of Oscar Styffe Collection and Royal Commission on Northern Development, Bicentennial Publishing Project : A vast and magnificent land: an illustrated history of Northern Ontario.
Library related issues such as list of youth employment projects, photocopy and audio library services, grant programs, space needs, staffing plans, Northern and Regional Studies.
Library related issues such as cataloging, performance appraisals, budgets, acquisitions program, Canadian Institute for Microreproductions (CIHM). Also includes senior staff agendas and meeting minutes and development of a microcomputer based index to an art slide collection.
Obituary submitted to library journals for Diana Kertland-Aurandt, Chief Librarian, miscellaneous memos and letters on library related issues. Also includes International Joint Commission Public Notice Regulation of Lake Superior Report.
Staff participation in University Day, RECON (retrospective conversion) project, Reverend Archibald Lampman Letters and brochure for Thunder Bay Arts Centre Building Fund.
Correspondence on various library related issues.
Form letters for transfer of various departmental funds, year-end adjustments, book budget and acquisitions program and allocations.
Budget transfers, sub-allocations of funds, book budgets, education book funds and general fund policies.
Search service agreements to Infomart ORBIT database, letters requesting subscriptions to CAN/OLE, QL Information retrieval systems. Also includes Report of the Canadian Association of Special Libraries and Information (CASLIS) Conference on the Cost-benefits of online Reference Services, 1979, paper on Lakehead University Library on-line (Retrospective) Literature Searches and Medline.
Architectural drawings, floor plans and revisions of Lakehead University Library from 1965 to 1973. Drawings includes floor plans and furniture layout existing and new. Architects include Mickelson Fraser & Associates, Architects & Consultant Engineers associated with Green Blankstein Russell Associates, 1965 - 1967 and Fraser & Browne Architects 1971.
Lakehead Technical Institute library regulations, mailing of books by public libraries regulations governing and correspondence on subscribing to Library of Congress Card Division.
Two handwritten notes from Victoria College, Toronto dated February 14, 1942 and November 10, 1938 addressed to Mrs. Bennett signed by E.J. Pratt.
Letters requesting forestry publications, publication loans, suspensions of mailing lists, vendor letters on Contoura-Constat machine and rates for translating technical material into foreign languages. Also includes a paper on the Use of Commonwealth Forestry Bureau Services in the Forest Library of Northwestern Ontario centralized title service, tentative agenda for meeting of the Advisory Committee on Forestry, Research Council of Ontario, 1954 and a directory of current research and experimental work in the Canadian Pulp and Paper Industry.
Library summary budget sheets by department March 1966 and library appropriation by professors 1959 - 1960.
Scaled furniture drawings of B.K. JOHL Inc., Canadian manufacturer of office furniture and Mickelson Fraser & Associates architectural plans for Lakehead University Library.