Overview
| Title: | Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery records |
| Call Number: | Coll077 |
| Creator: | Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery |
| Dates: | 1966-2007 |
| Size: | 92 boxes (75 linear feet) |
| Abstract: | Files documenting the history, planning, construction and subsequent remodels of UMBC’s Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery; Library Administration records and photographs document the Library’s departmental activities. |
| Language: | English |
| Citation: | Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery records, University Archives, Collection 77, Special Collections, University of Maryland, Baltimore County (Baltimore, MD). |
Administrative/Biographical Note
The Albin O. Kuhn Library & Gallery opened in 1968; prior to this the Library operated out of administrative offices in the Biological Sciences building. Phase II opened in 1974 and Phase III, also known as the Tower, opened in 1995. The Library Gallery was established in 1975. The Library was formally dedicated to the university’s founding chancellor Albin O. Kuhn in 1982 and renamed in his honor.
Provenance Information
Accessions: UARC 02010 -010, UARC 01989 -01, UARC 01991 -01, UARC 02000 -14, UARC 02002 -14, UARC 02002 -21, UARC 02004 -02, UARC 02004 -05, UARC 02006 -01, UARC 02006 -10, UARC 02007 -04, UARC 02007 -19, UARC 02005 -14, UARC 01999 -05, UARC 01999 -06, UARC 01999 -10, UARC 01999 -12, UARC 01999 -17, UARC 01999 -18, UARC 01999 -24, UARC 01999 -25, UARC 01998 -06, UARC 01998 -09, UARC 01998 -18, UARC 01998 -19, UARC 01997 -15, UARC 02001 -02, UARC 01990 -02, UARC 02004 -26, UARC 02005 -10, UARC 02006 -07, UARC 02007 -06, UARC 02000 -17, UARC 02000 -19, UARC 02001 -21, UARC 02001 -12, UARC 02001 -13, UARC 02004 -23, UARC 02005 -03, UARC 02006 -11, UARC 02006 -12, UARC 02007 -03, UARC 02004 -08, UARC 02005 -13, UARC 02003 -04, UARC PHOTOS- 00004, UARC 02008 -48, UARC 02008 -49, UARC 02008 -55, UARC PHOTOS- 00016, UARC 02008 -57, UARC 02009 -001, UARC 02009 -003, UARC 02009 -018, UARC 02010 -007
Collection unprocessed. University publications related to the Library are available under call number UPUB L1 and to the Gallery are available under call number UPUB L3.
Access & Use
This collection requires review by Special Collections staff prior to use by researchers. Users should submit their request to view this collection at speccoll@umbc.edu or 410-455-2353.
Reproductions allowed for research purposes. UMBC is the copyright owner; permission to reproduce is required.
Subject Headings
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County Administration
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County Planning
- University of Maryland, Baltimore County Buildings
- Academic libraries
- Albin O. Kuhn Library and Gallery Archives