Jonsson Library of Government Documents records, circa 1983-1993

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Summary

Title:
Jonsson Library of Government Documents records
Dates:
circa 1983-1993
Creators:
Jonsson Library of Government Documents
Abstract:
Surveys, policies, reports, and other departmental records from the Jonsson Library of Government Documents.
Extent:
1.5 Linear Feet (1 boxes)
Language:
English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Jonsson Library of Government Documents Records (SC1122). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Background

Scope and content:

Surveys, policies, reports, and other departmental records from the Jonsson Library of Government Documents.

Biographical / historical:

The Jonsson Library of Government Documents is a part of Stanford University Libraries and Academic Information Resources. Stanford University Library was first designated a federal depository library in 1895, and a depository for California state publications in 1983. The first dedicated Documents Librarian was appointed in 1919. In 1983, what had been known as the Government Documents Department was named the Jonsson Library of Government Documents in honor of Margaret and Erik Jonsson.

The Jonsson Library collects and provides access to documents produced by U.S. federal, U.S. state and local, foreign national and local, and international governmental agencies.

Acquisition information:
Administrative transfer, July 2012.
Arrangement:

Records are arranged as received from department of origin.

Physical location:
Special Collections and University Archives materials are stored offsite and must be paged three business days in advance. For more information on paging collections, see the department's website: https://library.stanford.edu/libraries/special-collections.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
University Archives staff
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2025-09-15 10:27:08 -0700 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

The materials are open for research use.

Terms of access:

All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, California 94305-6064. Consent is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s) or assigns. See: http://library.stanford.edu/depts/spc/pubserv/permissions.html.

Restrictions also apply to digital representations of the original materials. Use of digital files is restricted to research and educational purposes.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], Jonsson Library of Government Documents Records (SC1122). Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives, Stanford University Libraries, Stanford, Calif.

Location of this collection:
Stanford University Archives, Green Library
557 Escondido Mall
Stanford, CA 94305-6064, US
Contact:
(650) 725-1022
specialcollections@stanford.edu
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