Card Indexes collection
Scope and Content Note
The Card Indexes collection consists of several indexes to records and information held in the collections of WHOI's Data Library and Archives. The indexes are all contained on index cards, and are divided into several different subjects and types of information. Locations of material mentioned in the indexes are no longer accurate, and more up-to-date finding aids should be consulted when looking for material represented in the indexes.
Dates
- Creation: Majority of material found within circa 1930-1990
Language of Materials
The records are in English.
Access
Open: materials are available for research.
Use
Copyright: Permission to publish material from the collection must be authorized by the Institution Archivist.
Extent
5 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Overview
The Card Indexes collection consists of several indexes to records and information held in the collections of WHOI's Data Library and Archives.
Arrangement
The collection is divided into eleven series:
Custodial History
The indexes were stored in a card catalog in the Data Library, and were removed to be processed into a collection in February 2016.
Processing Information
Processed by David Sherman in February 2016.
- Title
- A Guide to the Card Indexes collection
- Author
- David Sherman
- Date
- 2016
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written inEnglish
Repository Details
Part of the Woods Hole Oceanographic Institution, Data Library and Archives Repository