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The University of Alberta was founded in 1908, but a free-standing library branch, Rutherford Library, did not open until 1951. [3] The university's founder, Alexander Cameron Rutherford, and its first president, Henry Marshall Tory, worked with faculty members and the first librarian, Eugenie Archibald, to select the first purchases to start the University Library in 1908. [4]
The main academic full-text databases are open archives or link-resolution services, although others operate under different models such as mirroring or hybrid publishers. . Such services typically provide access to full text and full-text search, but also metadata about items for which no full text is availa
Library and Information Students’ Association (LISSA): The Library and Information Students’ Association represents all students enrolled at the school. The Association acts as a liaison between the students and faculty and is also responsible for putting on a number of social activities including a Welcome event and the year end party.
The offices of University of Alberta Press (UAlberta Press) are located in the Rutherford Library on the University of Alberta campus, in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. Operating since 1969, UAlberta Press is a unit of the Library and Museums portfolio and reports to the Vice-Provost (Library and Museums) and Chief Librarian.
Rutherford Library was officially opened in a ceremony on May 15, 1951, in which former university president R.C. Wallace paid tribute to his former friend and colleague. . The initial library inventory included most of Alexander Cameron Rutherford's personal book collection, of over 8000 volumes, with some select books having been gifted to Queen's Universi
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For-profit genealogy company. Databases include Find a Grave, RootsWeb, a free genealogy community, and Newspapers.com. Archives.gov: US National Archives and Records Administration. Free online repository with a section dedicated to genealogical research [1] BALSAC: Population database of Quebec, Canada Cyndi's List
Interviewed by University Advancement for an article UAlberta’s first Wikipedian in Residence. (August 17, 2020) Co-authored a book chapter Notes from the Field: Three Wikimiedian-in-Residence Case Studies(Wikipedia and Academic Libraries: A Global Project for publication in 2021)