Scope and Contents File consists of five folders related to the "Tribal Libraries, Archives and Museums Preserving Our Language, Memory and Lifeways" conference, held at the Heard Museum in Pheonix, AZ, June 7-9, 2000. The conference was funded by a National Leadership Grant from the Institude of Museum and Library Services. Conference focuses on tribal cultural institutions from Arizona, Colorado, Nevada. New Mexico, and Utah. Goals of conference included creating a regional nework to support tribal...

Scope and Contents Folder contains materials relating to Biggs' correspondence with employees at the publishing house McFarland & Co. who were interested in Biggs publishing a manuscript about tribal libraries. Biggs correspondend in the early 2000s with Gary Mitchem, Assistant Editor, regarding Bigg's article on Dr. Lotsee Patterson which was featured in American Indian Culture and Research Journal and the proposed manuscript. There are other follow-up emails between Biggs and employees of the publishing...

Scope and Contents File consists of eight folders from "Pauma AA'Alvikat Library: Library Services and Collection Assessment." The document was developed by Daniel C. Arnsan, Professor/Lead Librarian, Ernst J. Allen Library, Palomar College, Escondido College Center, December 19, 2001. The document is divided into seven sections: An introduction, Attachment #1, Attachment #2, Attachment #3, Attachment #4, Attachment #5, and Attachment #6. The introduction section includes the bulk of the collections assessment...

Scope and Contents Developed by Jacqeline M. Borin, November 27, 2001; Coordinator, Reference & Electronic Resources, Library & Information Services, CSUSM. Assessment is divided into two sections: the library assessment and plan/policy, and an appendix. The assessment and plan/policy discusses the current state of the library; its srength as an organization; its needs in terms of staff, technology, and resources; and recommendations for future directions for the library. The appendix includes a...

Scope and Contents Folder contains materials related to the Indian Library Services Project grant (ILSP). Folder contains many grant-related documents, such as “The San Diego County Library and San Diego County Indian Libraries: Proposal for Cooperation.” There are also two separate applications for the ILSP: “California State Library: Library Services and Construction Act,” project titles, "“Indian Library Services Project” and “Indian Library Services Project II.” The first project's application was...

Scope and Contents Folder contains materials related to the Pala Library. Folder contains email correspondences between Micheale White (AA’Alvikat Library), Delaine Downie, and Judith Downie (CSUSM) regarding the donation of books to the AA’Alvikat Library. Additionally, folder contains many email correspondences between Biggs and other tribal, CSUSM, and North County librarians. Biggs was in contact with tribal and CSUSM librarians in order to aid Doretta Musick in applying for the Agnes Hammond Scholarship...