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Guide to Library Accession Records and Circulation Statistics
RG 011, Acc. #05-10

Processed and Listed by: Dieter Ullrich
Date: January 2005.
Date Span: 1899-1962.

Size: 3.5 cubic feet.

Number of Boxes: 7 letter size document boxes.

Type of material: Bound ledgers.

Physical condition: Fair.

Arrangement: Arranged Chronologically.

Historical or Biographical Sketch: The Central Washington University library began in Barge Hall, moved into Bouillon Hall in 1962, and finally to a new building in 1973. In 2003, the building was named in honor of Dr. James L. Brooks, former president of Central Washington University.

Scope and Content Note: Consists of accession records and circulation statistics kept by campus library at Central Washington University from 1899 to 1962. The accession records list each book and journal purchased or donated to the library from 1899 to 1962. The circulation statistics list tabulations of monthly book loans by specific subject from 1928 to 1956. Included in the collection are the circulation statistics for the Training School library from 1933 to 1939.
Container List: 
Box 1
1. Accession Records 1899-1905                     
2. Accession Records 1905-1910       
3. Accession Records 1910-1913          
4. Accession Records 1913-1916         
 
Box 2
1. Accession Records 1916-1918 
2. Accession Records 1919-1921
3. Accession Records 1921-1924
4. Accession Records 1924-1926
5. Accession Records 1926-1930
 
Box 3
1. Accession Records 1930-1933
2. Accession Records 1933-1936
3. Accession Records 1936-1938
4. Accession Records 1938-1940
5. Accession Records 1940-1942
 
Box 4
1. Accession Records 1942-1944
2. Accession Records 1944-1947
3. Accession Records 1947-1948
4. Accession Records 1948-1950
 
Box 5
1. Accession Records 1950-1951
2. Accession Records 1951-1953
3. Accession Records 1953-1955
4. Accession Records 1955-1956
 
Box 6
1. Accession Records 1956-1958
2. Accession Records 1958-1959
3. Accession Records 1959-1960
4. Accession Records 1960-1961
 
Box 7
1. Accession Records 1961-1962
2. Circulation Statistics 1928-1940
3. Circulation Statistics 1933-1939
4. Circulation Statistics 1939-1945
5. Circulation Statistics 1945-1950
6. Circulation Statistics 1950-1956
7. Training School Circulation Statistics 1933-1939
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