Records of Methodist Librarians Fellowship Records
Myong Shin Jeon, Tafari Lemma, Student Assistants and Mark C. Shenise, Associate Archivist
United Methodist Archives and History Center
General Commission on Archives and History of The United Methodist Church
(Published for the Drew University Methodist Library)
2016-09-19
Overview of Collection
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Record Creator: |
Methodist Librarians Fellowship |
Title: |
Methodist Librarians Fellowship Collection |
Date Span: |
1959-2014 |
Abstract: |
The Methodist Librarians Fellowship is a group of professional librarians, archivists and scholars who either work at or related
to United Methodist higher education institutions, have collections dealing with Methodist materials whose institutions are
not related to the denomination or just interested in Methodist studies. The content of this collection revolves around two
central areas, namely, official records such as reports and minutes, and the working files of the Methodist Library Fellowship
officers.
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Extent: |
0.81 cubic feet |
Identification: |
drew.in.gcah2403 |
dbtext |
2403 |
History Note
The Methodist Librarians Fellowship is a group of professional librarians, archivists and scholars who either work at or related
to United Methodist higher education institutions, have collections dealing with Methodist materials whose institutions are
not related to the denomination or just interested in Methodist studies. The group meets on an annual basis to discuss ways
of presenting their holdings in various outlets such as print material, electronic media, etc. Discussions also revolved
around emerging technologies and how as a group they should incorporate these technologies to meet the needs of their institutions
and patrons.
Scope and Content Note
The content of this collection revolves around two central areas, namely, official records such as reports and minutes, and
the working files of the Methodist Library Fellowship officers. Here we see how the Methodist Fellowship Library planned
and implemented various goals to aid in the dissemination of Methodist history through various repositories
Arrangement
Materials have been arranged in the following manner.
The documents are arranged by file folder record types and topics.
Preferred Citation
When citing material from this collection please use the following format: Direct reference to the item or its file folder,
Methodist Librarians Fellowship Records, Methodist Collection - Drew University, Madison, New Jersey. Do not make use of
the item's call number as that is not a stable descriptor.
Access Restrictions
There are no restrictions regarding this collection. Copyright still owned by Drew. Permissions to publish must be directed
to Drew.
Use Access
Detailed use restrictions relating to our collections can be requested from the office of the archivist at the General Commission
on Archives and History. Photocopying is handled by the staff and may be limited in certain instances. Before using any material
for publication from this collection a formal request for permission to publish is expected and required.
Related Material
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Index Terms
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Subject Terms |
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Libraries--Religious aspects |
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Geographic Terms |
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United States |
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Added Names - Persons |
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Boddy, Michael P. |
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Caldwell, Alva R. |
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George, Esther |
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Jones, Arthur |
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Little, Brooks B. |
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Rowe, Kenneth Elmer |
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Royer, Elizabeth |
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Sparks, WIlliam S. |
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Genre Terms |
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Addresses |
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Agendas |
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Correspondence |
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Directories |
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Memorandums |
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Minutes |
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Reports |
Call Number |
Folder Title |
Date(s) |
- 2141-4-8:
1
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Correspondence |
1960-1964 |
- 2141-4-8:
2
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Correspondence |
1965 |
- 2141-4-8:
3
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Correspondence |
1966 |
- 2141-4-8:
4
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Correspondence |
1968-1970 |
- 2141-4-8:
5
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Correspondence |
1971-1972 |
- 2141-4-8:
6
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Correspondence |
1973-1983 |
- 2142-4-1:
1
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Correspondence |
1984-2001 |
- 2142-4-1:
2
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Financial |
1965-1995 |
- 2142-4-1:
3
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Legal Documents |
1969-1975 |
- 2142-4-1:
4
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Membership Lists |
1973-2001 |
- 2142-4-1:
5
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Methodist Americana - Map |
1959 |
- 2142-4-1:
6
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Methodist Resources |
1961-1974 |
- 2142-4-1:
7
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Minutes - Folder 1 |
1959-1969 |
- 2142-4-1:
8
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Minutes - Folder 2 |
1970-2001 |
- 2142-4-1:
9
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Newsletters |
1965-1983 |
- 2142-4-1:
10
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Programs and Agendas |
1961-2001 |
- 2142-4-1:
11
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Reports |
1964-1997 |
- 2142-4-1:
12
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Union Lists |
1963-1972 |
- 2144-4-6:
1
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Methodist Librarian's Fellowship - Folder 1 |
1959-2014 |
- 2144-4-6:
2
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Financial - Folder 1 |
1988-1993 |
- 2144-4-6:
3
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Methodist Librarian's Fellowship - Folder 2 |
1982-1987 |
- 2144-4-6:
4
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Incorporation |
1959-1997 |
- 2144-4-6:
5
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Financial - Folder 2 |
1988-1993 |
- 2144-4-6:
6
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Financial - Folder 3 |
1984-1993 |
- 2144-4-6:
7
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Correspondence |
1984-1988 |
- 2144-4-6:
8
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Methodist Librarian's Fellowship - Folder 3 |
1993-2000 |