Finding Aid for the Maurice G. Blair Papers, ca. 1910-1963
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Social Sciences --Education
History --History, California --History, Los Angeles Area
Geographical (By Place) --California --Los Angeles Area
Finding Aid for the Maurice G. Blair Papers, ca. 1910-1963
Collection number: 911
UCLA Library, Department of Special CollectionsManuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
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- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
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© 1997 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Title: Maurice G. Blair Papers,
Date (inclusive): ca. 1910-1963
Collection number: 911
Creator:
Blair, Maurice G., 1889-1963
Extent:
3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Maurice G. Blair (1889-1963) was a vice principal and then a principal in the Los Angeles city schools. He also held various
supervisorial posts in the Los Angeles City School System. The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs,
yearbooks, and memorabilia relating to his career.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
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Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Mary Blair, 1965.
[Identification of item], Maurice G. Blair Papers (Collection 911). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Blair was born in Atlantic City, New Jersey, on September 17, 1889; graduated from University of Southern California; was
a vice principal and then a principal in the Los Angeles city schools; held various supervisorial posts in Los Angeles City
School System; assistant supervisor, educational curriculum division; died January 21, 1963.
Collection consists of correspondence, clippings, photographs, yearbooks, and memorabilia relating to the career of Los Angeles
educator and curriculum specialist, Dr. Maurice G. Blair.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Blair, Maurice G., 1889-1963--Archives.
Los Angeles Unified School District.
Educators--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.
Container List
Papers, ca. 1910-1963
Creator/Collector: Blair, Maurice G., 1889-1963
Physical Description: (3 boxes)
Scope and Content Note
Correspondence, clippings, and memorabilia relating to the career of Los Angeles educator and curriculum specialist, Dr. Maurice
G. Blair.