Finding Aid for the Bela Gaspar Collection of Patents for Color Photography, 1855-1953
Processed by K. Lopaty; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
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The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Finding Aid for the Bela Gaspar Collection of Patents for Color Photography, 1855-1953
Collection number: 1142
UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
Manuscripts Division
Los Angeles, CA
- Processed by:
- K. Lopaty, May 1974
- Encoded by:
- Caroline Cubé
- Online finding aid edited by:
- Josh Fiala, April 2004
© 2004 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Bela Gaspar Collection of Patents for Color Photography,
Date (inclusive): 1855-1953
Collection number: 1142
Creator:
Gaspar, Bela, 1898-1973
Extent:
5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
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.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including
copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds
the copyright and pursue the
copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Bela Gaspar Collection of Patents for Color Photography (Collection 1142). Department of Special
Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Scope and Content
Collection contains some of the original patents of Bela Gaspar, inventor of a three-color separation process. Includes U.S.,
Canadian and European patents. Also contains British government patent publications from 1855-1939.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Original patents, 1936-1953 (Box 1).
- British government patent publications, 1855-1939 (Boxes 2-5).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Gaspar, Bela, 1898-1973--Archives.
Inventors--Archival resources.
Color photography--Patents.
Color photography--Three-color process.
Patents.
Original Patents, 1936-1953
Box 1, Folder 1
European patents, 1940-1953.
Box 1, Folder 5
Canadian patents, 1941-1943.
British Government Patent Publications, 1855-1939
Scope and Content Note
Patents for inventions. Abridgments of specifications. London, printed for His Majesty's Stationery Office.
