School of
Information Management & Systems
Previously School of Library & Information Studies
Michael Buckland, Professor.
History: South Hall, SL, SLIS, SIMS, SI
Some historical notes and links about the School Information
and its antecedent forms as Department
of Librarianship, School of Librarianship, School of Library and
Information Studies, School of Information Management and Systems.
- South
Hall: History and Myth by Prof. Yale Braunstein, 2003.
- Coulter
Lectures. Lectures on the book in the west in honor of
Professor Edith M. Coulter.
Background
- Liberal arts and the development of schools
of LIS. Summary,
full text.
People
- Obituaries of former faculty published in the Academic Senate's
In Memoriam can be found
online:
Mosher, Fredric J., 1914-1999; Swank, Raynard Coe, 1912-1995;
Fiske, Marjorie E., 1914-1992; Wight, Edward Allen, 1899-1986;
Markley, Anne Ethelyn, 1903-1979; Coney, Donald, 1901-1973;
Coulter, Edith Margaret, 1880-1963; Sisler, Della Jarrett, 1876-1958;
Peiss, Reuben, 1912-1952; Mitchell, Sydney Bancroft, 1878-1951.
- Obituary of
J.
Periam Danton, former Dean.
- Robert Gitler
and the founding of the Japan Library School,
at Keio University, Tokyo, 1951.
- Obituary of
Fredric J. Mosher, 1914-1999,
Berkeley expert on the history of the book.
- Lawrence Clark Powell:
LA
Times, 3/20/01;
Arizona
Star Daily, 3/20/01.
*** New *** - Virginia Pratt (1923-2006), Library School Librarian, remembered:
CU
News 1/11/07.
- Memorial in honor of
Raynard C. Swank, former Dean.
- Memorial in honor of
Patrick
Wilson, former Dean.
Go to
History of Information Management page or
Michael Buckland's
Home page