History of the SCC Library
1969-79
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In March 1969, a multi-purpose building, now known as the West Building, was completed. This facility included a new library wing capable of housing over 30,000 volumes, additional classrooms, laboratories, offices and a computer complex.
The campus engineering fraternity, Alpha Mu Sigma, helped transfer the Library's books into its location in the new building.
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Once the Library was moved in and reopened , the students, faculty and staff soon discovered how much additional room the Library now had.
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Wade L. Shipman was serving as the Librarian at this time. He was very happy to be in his new home.
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The other staff at this time included:
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(Catalog of Courses, 1969-1970, p. 3)
By 1976, Ms. McCarter, Ms. Brantley, and Ms. Widdicombe had departed, and Nell Ford had taken over as Library Assistant.
Library Staff: Wade L. Shipman, Librarian; Nell Ford,
Library Assistant
Hours: Mon. - Thu. 8:00 am-10:00 pm, Fri. 8:00 am-5:00 pm
Catalog of Courses, 1976-1977)
With the tremendous growth of the college and the increasing need for classrooms, it was not long before the Library needed a new home.
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