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Automation of the Library, 1988 - 2010

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Reference Code: GBR/3124/NHAC 7/4/16

Scope and Contents

Correspondence and papers, including: progress report to the Library Committee, 18 March 1988;
papers concerning the appointment of Alison Wilson as a consultant to the project; A W's specification for an integrated system; estimate of costs; report; summary of selection procedure; minutes of relevant meetings of the Computer Committee and Finance Committee, June and July 1991; notes on Library budget for 1996/97; proposals for retrospective conversion of the card catalogue. A note by A W at the front of the file, dated 2010, reads 'In the event, Soutron was not purchased because funds were needed to buy the Rectory. I returned in 1993 during Angela Heap's maternity leave and installed the Heritage Library Management System, which we still use'.

Dates

  • Creation: 1988 - 2010

Extent

1 file(s) : paper

Language of Materials

English

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Transferred by Alison Wilson, retiring Librarian, January 2010.

Originator(s)

New Hall

Finding aid date

2011-11-23 11:42:51+00:00

Repository Details

Part of the Murray Edwards College (New Hall Archive) Repository

Contact:
Archivist, Rosemary Murray Library
Murray Edwards College
Cambridge CB3 0DF United Kingdom
+44 (0)1223 762297