Title and statement of responsibility area
Title proper
Margaret Friesen fonds
General material designation
- Textual record
- Moving images
Parallel title
Other title information
Title statements of responsibility
Title notes
- Source of title proper: The title is based on the contents of the fonds.
Level of description
Fonds
Repository
Reference code
Edition area
Edition statement
Edition statement of responsibility
Class of material specific details area
Statement of scale (cartographic)
Statement of projection (cartographic)
Statement of coordinates (cartographic)
Statement of scale (architectural)
Issuing jurisdiction and denomination (philatelic)
Dates of creation area
Date(s)
Physical description area
Physical description
2.72 m of textual records
1 video reel
1 videocassette
Publisher's series area
Title proper of publisher's series
Parallel titles of publisher's series
Other title information of publisher's series
Statement of responsibility relating to publisher's series
Numbering within publisher's series
Note on publisher's series
Archival description area
Name of creator
Biographical history
Margaret Friesen obtained her BA (1966) and BLS (1970), and MLIS (1997) from the University of British Columbia. She began work in the UBC Library in 1970 and became Division Head of Inter-Library Loan in 1972. She was appointed Staff Training and Development Coordinator in 1994. In 2003 Friesen was appointed head of the Humanities and Social Sciences Division, and in 2007 assumed additional responsibilities as Statistics and Assessment Librarian; she held both positions until her retirement in 2012. Friesen served as president of the British Columbia Library Association (1983-1985) as executive liaison to the BC Newspaper Project, and on the Board of Directors of the Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Center (1972-1982). She also served as president of the University of British Columbia Librarians' Association (1985/86) and as librarians representative on the UBC Senate (2002-2011).
Custodial history
Scope and content
The fonds consists of the following series: Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Center (1972-1984), British Columbia Library Association (1983-1987), B.C. Newspaper Project (1983-1988), B.C. Post Secondary Interlibrary Loan Network (1974-1995), Pacific Northwest Library Association (1978-1986), Interlibrary Loan; General (1976-1995), Miscellaneous (1981-1994), and Librarians Representative on Senate (2002-2011).
Notes area
Physical condition
Immediate source of acquisition
Arrangement
Library records dealing with Library collections reorganization, transferred to the Archives by Margaret Friesen in 2005 and originally included in this fonds, were removed and transferred to the Library fonds in 2013.
Some Library records remain interfiled in the Interlibrary Loan and Miscellaneous series.
Language of material
Script of material
Location of originals
Availability of other formats
Restrictions on access
Terms governing use, reproduction, and publication
Finding aids
Online Finding Aid
Please see finding aid for the file list.
Uploaded finding aid
Associated materials
Accruals
Alternative identifier(s)
Standard number area
Standard number
Access points
Subject access points
Place access points
Name access points
- British Columbia Library Association (Subject)
- Pacific Northwest Library Association (Subject)
- Pacific Northwest Bibliographic Centre (Subject)
- University of British Columbia. Librarians' Association (Subject)