Consortium of Popular Culture Collections in the Midwest Collection
Collection Overview
Abstract
The Consortium of Popular Culture Collections in the Midwest Collection includes files of minutes, agenda, correspondence and notes pertaining to meetings and issues relevant to the CPCCM, dating from approximately 1987 to 2001.
Dates
- Creation: 1987-2001, undated
Extent
0.74 Cubic Feet (2 archives boxes.)
Scope and Contents
The materials in this collection date from approximately 1987 to 2001 and include files of minutes, agenda, correspondence and notes pertaining to meetings and issues relevant to the CPCCM. A consortium prospectus, collection development documents, internship information, cooperative loan agreements and similar materials are also included in the collection.
Biographical / Historical
The Consortium of Popular Culture Collections in the Midwest (CPCCM) was established in 1990 with its archives being housed at the Browne Popular Culture Library. Founding members included Bowling Green State University, Michigan State University and Ohio State University. Kent State University joined in 1991. Cleveland State University was added to the membership in 2003. Oberlin College and the Ohio Historial Society became members in 2004 and 2005, respectively. The member libraries composing the consortium share a similar collecting focus in related subjects and a geographic proximity which permits collaborative efforts and resource sharing. The Browne Popular Culture Library serves as the repository for materials related to the consortium.
Conditions Governing Access
No known access restrictions.
Conditions Governing Use
Copyright and other restrictions may apply to the materials in this collection. Researchers using this collection assume full responsibility for conforming to the laws of libel, privacy, and copyright, and are responsible for securing permissions necessary for publication or reproduction.
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
The materials in this collection were transferred to the Browne Popular Culture Library by the Consortium of Popular Culture Collections in the Midwest Collection.
- Title
- Guide to the Consortium of Popular Culture Collections in the Midwest Collection
- Author
- Eric Honneffer, Steve Ammidown
- Date
- 2008, 2020
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin