Summary Information
Inner City Library Service Institute Records 1971-1974
- Inner City Library Service Institute (Milwaukee, Wis.).
Office of the Director
UWM Archival Collection 56
.8 cubic ft. (2 boxes)
UW-Milwaukee Libraries, Archives / Milwaukee Area Research Ctr. (Map)
Records of a federally-funded program sponsored by the
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee's School of Library and Information Science (SLIS) which
provided inner city minorities with professional training in librarianship. Institute
Director Laurence L. Sherrill created or compiled the records, which include his general
files containing correspondence, memos, and newsletters concerning curriculum development,
funding, staffing, and workshops. The collection also contains numerous evaluation, funding,
and planning reports, and some information on the lawsuit filed by five participants against
the institute and SLIS concerning their ineligibility for taking regular SLIS
courses. English
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Arrangement of the Materials
The files are organized alphabetically by personal name or by subject, then
chronologically.
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Administrative/Restriction Information
There are no access restrictions on the materials, and the collection is open to all
members of the public in accordance with state law.
The researcher assumes full responsibility for conforming with the laws of libel,
privacy, and copyright which may be involved in the use of this collection (Wisconsin
Statutes 19.21-19.39).
An unknown donor transferred the collection to the Archives prior to 1989.
Mark A. Vargas processed the collection at the Archives in December 1993.
Contents List
Box
1
Folder
1
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Action Cooperative Program, 1972
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Box
1
Folder
2-3
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Agency Information Reports, 1972
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Box
1
Folder
4
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Corporate Directorship, 1972-1973
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Box
1
Folder
5
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Course Schedules, 1973
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Box
1
Folder
6
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Evaluation of the Program, 1974
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Box
1
Folder
7-8
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General Files, 1971
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Box
1
Folder
9-10
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General Files, 1972
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Box
2
Folder
1
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General Files, 1972
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Box
2
Folder
2
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General Files, 1973-1974
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Box
2
Folder
3
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Hoffman, Robert W., Evaluation of the Institute, 1971-1972
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Box
2
Folder
4
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Lawsuit, 1972-1973
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Box
2
Folder
5
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Participants, undated
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Box
2
Folder
6
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Plan of Operation, 1971
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Box
2
Folder
7
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Plan of Operation, 1972
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