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Library automation: the early days
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Title
Library
automation
: the
early
days
Date
1982
?
Coverage
1980-1989
Description
Library
employees
Wilma
Marable
(left)
and
Mary
Pugh
(right)
work
on
two
of the
first
computer
workstations
used
by the
library
to
automate
cataloging
tasks
. The
workstations
were
located
in the
cataloging
department
of the
Todd
Library
Contextual note
The
first
library
at the
institution
was
housed
in the
Administration
Building
.
Bettie
Avent
Murfree
was
employed
as the
first
librarian
in
1912
. The
first
library
building
opened
in the
fall
of
1926
, and in
1957
the
building
was
named
for
Bettie
Avent
Murfree
to
show
appreciation
for her
significant
contributions
to the
institution
. The
Andrew
L
.
Todd
Memorial
Library
,
named
in
honor
of a
local
businessman
who
was
instrumental
in the
founding
of the
institution
, was
dedicated
in
1958
. The
current
library
, the
James
E
.
Walker
Library
opened
in
1999
.
People in Photograph
Wilma
Marable
,
Mary
Pugh
Subject-LCSH
Library employees
Cataloging--Data processing
Libraries--Automation
Academic libraries
Middle Tennessee State University. Library
Geographic Location
Murfreesboro
,
TN
Type
Still image
Format
image/jpeg
Genre
Photograph
Extent
10
x
8
in.
Source
MTSUMEM010.tif
Copyright status
Copyright protected. Reproduced with permission of the University
Conditions for use
Reproduction is permitted for non-profit educational and research purposes only
Credit to Special Collections, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Contributing Institution
James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Digital Publisher
Digital Initiatives, James E. Walker Library, Middle Tennessee State University
Date created
2010-02-11
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