Timothy S. Healy records

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unitid

{"value"=>"MssArc 4872", "type"=>"local_call"}

{"value"=>"4872", "type"=>"local_mss"}

unittitle

{"value"=>"Timothy S. Healy records"}

unitdate

{"value"=>"1980-1992", "type"=>"inclusive", "normal"=>"1980/1992"}

{"value"=>"1989-1992", "type"=>"bulk", "normal"=>"1989/1992"}

physdesc

{"format"=>"structured", "physdesc_components"=>[{"name"=>"extent", "value"=>"42.8 cubic feet"}], "supress_display"=>true}

physloc

{"value"=>"RG 5", "type"=>"local_call", "supress_display"=>true}

date_inclusive_start

1980

date_inclusive_end

1992

origination

{"value"=>"New York Public Library. Board of Trustees. President's Office", "type"=>"corpname"}

bioghist

{"value"=>"<p>Timothy Stafford Healy (1923-1992) served as president of the New York Public Library from 1989 to 1992. Ordained as a priest in 1953, he taught Latin and English on both preparatory and university levels. From 1969 to 1976 he was Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at City University of New York and was president of Georgetown University from 1976 to 1989. He wrote books and articles, served on the boards of various organizations, and held directorships and fellowships at religious institutions and societies. As President of NYPL, Healy was particularly involved in planning the Science, Industry and Business Library; fund raising; and strengthening the branch libraries.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

arrangement

{"value"=>"Seven series: I. NYPL General, 1989-1992; II. Trustees, 1990-1992; III. Central Administration, 1980-1992; IV. Research Libraries, 1989-1992; V. Branch Libraries, 1989-1992; VI. Healy General, 1989-1992; VII. Closed Files, 1983-1992"}

scopecontent

{"value"=>"<p>Records consist of correspondence, memoranda, writings, financial reports, statistics, personal files, videotapes, and printed matter. Bulk of the collection is correspondence and memoranda pertaining to the New York Public Library and many of the files document the strategies Healy's staff developed for approaching potential donors for financial help. Other topics include library policies, acquisitions, collection development, automation, exhibitions, operations, and projects such as the planning and construction of the Science, Industry and Business Library. General files contain Healy's articles, speeches, personal and professional correspondence, items concerning his death, two VHS tapes, and printed materials. Also includes records of his assistants Joshua Steiner and Elizabeth Kirkland-Cahill.</p>", "supress_display"=>true}

acqinfo

{"accession_number"=>"ARC"}

{"materials"=>"Records"}

accessrestrict

{"value"=>"<p>Board of Trustees records are closed for 50 years from time of creation.</p>"}

{"value"=>"<p>Box 46 closed until 2067.</p>"}

userestrict

{"value"=>"<p>All rights reserved. Permission to quote must be obtained in writing from the New York Public Library</p>"}

relatedmaterial

{"value"=>"<p>located at Georgetown University, Washington, D.C</p>"}

{"value"=>"<p></p>", "type"=>"host"}

keydate

1980

prefercite

{"value"=>"Timothy S. Healy records, New York Public Library Archives, The New York Public Library"}

abstract

{"value"=>"Timothy Stafford Healy (1923-1992) served as president of the New York Public Library from 1989 to 1992. Ordained as a priest in 1953, he taught Latin and English on both preparatory and university levels. From 1969 to 1976 he was Vice Chancellor for Academic Affairs at City University of New York and was president of Georgetown University from 1976 to 1989. He wrote books and articles, served on the boards of various organizations, and held directorships and fellowships at religious institutions and societies. As President of NYPL, Healy was particularly involved in planning the Science, Industry and Business Library; fund raising; and strengthening the branch libraries. Records consist of correspondence, memoranda, writings, financial reports, statistics, personal files, videotapes, and printed matter. Bulk of the collection is correspondence and memoranda pertaining to the New York Public Library and many of the files document the strategies Healy's staff developed for approaching potential donors for financial help. Other topics include library policies, acquisitions, collection development, automation, exhibitions, operations, and projects such as the planning and construction of the Science, Industry and Business Library. General files contain Healy's articles, speeches, personal and professional correspondence, items concerning his death, two VHS tapes, and printed materials. Also includes records of his assistants Joshua Steiner and Elizabeth Kirkland-Cahill.", "generated"=>true}

extent_statement

42.8 cubic feet

date_start

1980

date_end

1992

date_bulk_start

1989

date_bulk_end

1992

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