Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association records, 1949-2014

  • IdentificationMSMCML
  • TitleMidwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association records MSMCML
  • PublisherSpecial Collections
  • LanguageEnglish
  • RepositorySpecial Collections
  • Physical Description16.0 Linear feet
  • Date1949-2014
  • AbstractThe Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association is a professional association of medical librarians from states of Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Michigan, Minnesota, North Dakota, Ohio, and Wisconsin. The records of the Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association document its administration and organizational culture, including the activities of the executive officers, organizational committees, and annual meetings.
  • LocationPlease note that this collection is housed in the Special Collections and University Archives Department at the University of Illinois at Chicago Library of the Health Sciences, 1750 West Polk Street, Room 320, Chicago, Illinois, 60612.
  • OriginationMedical Library Association. Midwest Chapter.

The collection includes administrative records such as board meeting minutes, bylaws, treasurer records, presidential records and officer's correspondence; reports of activities from committees; Midline Newsletters; materials from annual meetings including photographs, fliers, agendas, meeting minutes, audio tapes, and realia that includes a banner and tote bags. The bulk of the records in this collection cover a period from 1949-2006, but also contain a few records created before and after these dates.

Midwest Chapter of the Medical Library Association records, Special Collections and University Archives, Library of the Health Sciences, University of Illinois at Chicago.

  • NamesMedical Library Association. Midwest Chapter. -- Archives
  • Subject
    • Chicago Health Sciences History
    • Library science--Societies, etc.
    • Medical librarians
    • Medical librarianship
    • Professional associations