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Bernard M. Fry (1915-1994).     
Bernard M. Fry (1915-1994) was a pioneer of information science.     


== Life ==
== Life ==
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'''OTHER INFORMATION:'''
'''OTHER INFORMATION:'''


Dean of School of Library and Information Science at Indiana University (1967-84), director of AEC's Technical Information Service, director of the Department of Commerce Federal Clearinghouse for Scientific and Technical Information, editor of Government Publications Review and Information Processing and Management, president of the American Documentation Institute.  He also served on the governing council of the ALA.
Dean of School of Library and Information Science at Indiana University (1967-84), director of AEC's Technical Information Service, director of the Department of Commerce Federal Clearinghouse for Scientific and Technical Information, editor of Government Publications Review and Information Processing and Management, president of the American Documentation Institute.  He also served on the governing council of the American Library Association.


'''AWARDS:'''
'''AWARDS:'''
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'''OFFICES:'''
'''OFFICES:'''


ASIS Pres. 1967.
'''[[American Society for Information Science|ASIS]]''' Pres. 1967.


== Selected Publications ==
== Selected Publications ==


== Papers ==
== Papers ==
'''LOCATION #1:'''
'''LOCATION #1:''' Indiana University Archives (Bloomington, IN)


Oral history conducted as part of a student project at Indiana University, 1992; 270 mins.; audio cassettes not transcribed; open for research; includes list of keywords and individuals discussed in the interview. Details available at: <nowiki>http://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?brand=general&docId=ohrc032.xml&chunk.id=d1e286&text1=herbert%20s%20white&op1=and&op2=and&field1=text&field2=text&field3=text&startDoc=1#1</nowiki>  
'''PAPERS DATES:''' 1930-1993, bulk 1958-1984
 
'''SIZE:''' 22.2 cubic feet (23 boxes)
 
'''INCLUDES:''' Bernard M. Fry papers: correspondence, publications, research records, and teaching material spanning his professional career
 
'''FINDING AID:''' https://archives.iu.edu/catalog/InU-Ar-VAD1244
 
'''SOURCE:''' https://archives.iu.edu/catalog/InU-Ar-VAD1244
 
 
'''LOCATION #2:''' Indiana University Archives (Bloomington, IN)
 
'''PAPERS DATES:''' 1992
 
'''SIZE:''' 3 cassettes, 270 minutes
 
'''INCLUDES:''' Oral history interview; index; photocopy of newspaper obituary.  
 
'''SOURCE:''' https://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?brand=general&docId=ohrc032.xml&chunk.id=d1e294&text1=herbert%20s%20white&op1=and&op2=and&field1=text&field2=text&field3=text&startDoc=1#1

Revision as of 18:44, 27 September 2023

Bernard M. Fry (far left)

Bernard M. Fry (1915-1994) was a pioneer of information science.

Life

Contributions

OTHER INFORMATION:

Dean of School of Library and Information Science at Indiana University (1967-84), director of AEC's Technical Information Service, director of the Department of Commerce Federal Clearinghouse for Scientific and Technical Information, editor of Government Publications Review and Information Processing and Management, president of the American Documentation Institute.  He also served on the governing council of the American Library Association.

AWARDS:

1983 James Bennett Child Award, 1986 Award of Merit (ASIS), 1986 Louise Maxwell Award

OFFICES:

ASIS Pres. 1967.

Selected Publications

Papers

LOCATION #1: Indiana University Archives (Bloomington, IN)

PAPERS DATES: 1930-1993, bulk 1958-1984

SIZE: 22.2 cubic feet (23 boxes)

INCLUDES: Bernard M. Fry papers: correspondence, publications, research records, and teaching material spanning his professional career

FINDING AID: https://archives.iu.edu/catalog/InU-Ar-VAD1244

SOURCE: https://archives.iu.edu/catalog/InU-Ar-VAD1244


LOCATION #2: Indiana University Archives (Bloomington, IN)

PAPERS DATES: 1992

SIZE: 3 cassettes, 270 minutes

INCLUDES: Oral history interview; index; photocopy of newspaper obituary.

SOURCE: https://webapp1.dlib.indiana.edu/findingaids/view?brand=general&docId=ohrc032.xml&chunk.id=d1e294&text1=herbert%20s%20white&op1=and&op2=and&field1=text&field2=text&field3=text&startDoc=1#1