Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Dean. Andrew Harlis Horn correspondence files.
1945-1983.
Finding aid prepared by University Archives staff, 1992 February; finding aid revised by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 April;
machine-readable finding aid created by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 June.
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©1992 February
Title: Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Dean. Andrew Harlis Horn correspondence files.
Identifier/Call Number: University Archives Record Series 453
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
1.6 linear ft.
(4 boxes)
Date: 1945-1983
Abstract: Record Series 453 contains the correspondence files of Andrew Harlis Horn, Dean of UCLA's Graduate School of Library and Information
Science. Files include correspondence with institutions, committees, boards and individuals, and regards placement recommendation/requests,
Horn's resignation as Dean, and other topics.
Creator:
Graduate School of Library and Information Science.
Access
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Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Graduate School of Library and Information Science. Dean. Andrew Harlis Horn correspondence files
(University Archives Record Series 453). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.
Biographical note
Andrew Harlis Horn (b. 1914 - d. 1983)
Andrew Horn was a member of the library staff at UCLA from 1948 to 1954 and served as the Assistant Head and Head of the Department
of Special Collections, University Archivist, and Assistant University Librarian. From 1952-1954, he was the Associate University
Librarian.
In 1954 he became University Librarian and Professor of Librarianship at the University of North Carolina. Horn returned to
Southern California in 1957 to be the College Librarian of Occidental College in Pasadena, CA.
In 1959, Horn was asked to return to UCLA to help Lawrence Clark Powell organize a School of Library Service (later known
as the Library and Information Studies School, and the UCLA Graduate School of Library and Information Science). He served
as Dean of the UCLA Graduate School of Library and Information Science from 1966 to 1974. He retired in 1978 and became Dean
Emeritus. Horn continued to teach classes in letterpress printing at the School until 1982.
Scope and Content
Record Series 453 contains the correspondence files of Andrew Harlis Horn, Dean of UCLA's Graduate School of Library and Information
Science. Files include correspondence with institutions, committees, boards and individuals, and regards placement recommendation/requests,
Horn's resignation as Dean, and other topics.
This is an inactive record series; no additional University records are expected to be added.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Box 1, Folders 1-6
Correspondence.
1945-1974.
Box 1, Folder 7
Correspondence - Los Angeles County Museum of Art.
1973-1974.
Box 2, Folder 1
Correspondence - M.
1961-1981.
Box 2, Folder 2
Correspondence - Medicine Library Group of Southern California.
1969-1974.
Box 2, Folder 3
Correspondence - Medieval and Renaissance Studies.
1966-1973.
Box 2, Folder 4
Correspondence - N.
1963-1972.
Box 2, Folder 5
Correspondence - O.
1965-1971.
Box 2, Folder 6
Correspondence - P.
1961-1980.
Box 2, Folder 7
Correspondence - Palmer, D.W.
1980-1981.
Box 2, Folder 8
Correspondence - PhD Committee in Education.
1968.
Box 2, Folder 9
Correspondence - PhD History.
1973.
Box 2, Folder 10
Correspondence - Phi Betta Kappa.
1964-1969.
Box 2, Folder 11
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests A-D.
1956-1980.
Box 2, Folder 12
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests E-H.
1954-1976.
Box 2, Folder 13
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests Heron.
1957-1973.
Box 3, Folder 1
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests I-M.
1949-1977.
Box 3, Folder 2
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests N-Q.
1956-1978.
Box 3, Folder 3
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests R-U.
1955-1978.
Box 3, Folder 4
Correspondence - placement recommendation/requests V-Z.
1969-1977.
Box 3, Folder 5
Correspondence - Q.
1967-1974.
Box 3, Folder 6
Correspondence - R.
1961-1983.
Box 3, Folder 7
Correspondence - Rare Books and Manuscripts Committee.
1971-1973.
Box 3, Folder 8
Correspondence - Resignation as Dean.
1974-1975.
Box 3, Folder 9
Correspondence - S.
1961-1981.
Box 3, Folder 10
Correspondence - T.
1962-1983.
Box 3, Folder 11
Correspondence - Trade Tech Advisory Board.
1970-1972.
Box 3, Folder 12
Archival certification.
1977.
Box 4, Folder 1
Correspondence - V.
1965-1980.
Box 4, Folder 2
Correspondence - W.
1948-1981.
Box 4, Folder 3
Correspondence - Warde, Beatrice.
1962-1970.
Box 4, Folder 4
Correspondence - Y.
1955-1981.
Box 4, Folder 5
Correspondence - Z.
1964-1971.
