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Jay K. Lucker papers

 Collection
Identifier: MC-0436

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Dates

  • Creation: 1975 - 1990

Creator

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Biography

Jay K. Lucker, 1930-1982, AB 1951, Brooklyn College; MS 1952, Columbia University, was assistant university librarian for science and technology at Princeton University, 1959-1968; associate university librarian, 1968-1975; and director of libraries at the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, 1975-1995. He was active in professional library organizations including the Association of College and Research Libraries (ACRL) and the American Library Association (ALA), and consulted on many library building projects.

News Office obituary: http://newsoffice.mit.edu/2012/obit-lucker-libraries-0905

Extent

10.5 Cubic Feet (8 record cartons, 7 manuscript boxes, 1 half manuscript box)

Language of Materials

English

Location

Materials are stored off-site. Advance notice is required for use.

Related Materials

Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Libraries, Office of the Director records, AC 47.

Processing Information note

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Title
Preliminary Inventory to the Papers of Jay K. Lucker
Status
Ready For Review
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology. Libraries. Department of Distinctive Collections Repository

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