Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Eugen Joseph Weber Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1950-
Collection number: 1115
Creator: Weber, Eugen Joseph, 1925-
Extent:
40 boxes (20 linear ft.)
11 cartons (11 linear ft.)
Abstract: Eugen Joseph Weber (b.1925) was a professor (1956- ) and chairman of the department of history at UCLA (1965-68), dean of
social sciences (1976-77), and dean of the College of Letters and Sciences (1977-82). The collection consists of Weber's notes,
manuscripts, galley and proof sheets, correspondence, microfilm, and UCLA course lecture notes. Manuscripts include his
A modern history of Europe,
The western tradition: a book of readings,
The European right: a historical profile,
The nationalist revival in France, 1905-1914,
My France: politics, culture, myth,
France, fin de siècle,
Action française: royalism and reaction in twentieth century France, and articles for journals.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Department 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.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
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.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Professor Eugen Weber, 1972- .
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Eugen Joseph Weber Papers (Collection 1115). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, UCLA.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Biography
Weber was born on April 24, 1925 in Bucharest, Romania; attended Institut d'études politiques, Paris, 1948-49, 1951-52; BA
(1950), MA (1954) and M.Litt (1956), Emmanuel College, University of Cambridge; lecturer, University of Alberta, 1954-55;
assistant professor, University of Iowa, 1955-56; assistant professor (1956), associate professor (1959-63), professor and
chairman of the department of history, UCLA (1965-68); dean of social sciences (1976-77) and dean of the College of Letters
and Sciences (1977-82), UCLA; published works include
The nationalist revival in France, 1905-1914 (1959),
Action française: royalism and reaction in twentieth century France (1962),
Varieties of fascism: doctrines of revolution in the twentieth century (1964),
Peasants into Frenchmen: the modernization of rural France, 1870-1914 (1976),
France, fin de siècle (1986), and
The hollow years: France in the 1930s (1994).
Scope and Content
Collection consists of notes, manuscripts, galley and proof sheets, correspondence, microfilm, and UCLA course lecture notes
of history professor Eugen Weber. Manuscripts include his
A modern history of Europe;
The western tradition: a book of readings;
The European right: a historical profile;
The nationalist revival in France, 1905-1914;
My France: politics, culture, myth;
France, fin de siècle;
Action française: royalism and reaction in twentieth century France, and articles for journals.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Weber, Eugen Joseph, 1925- --Archives.
University of California, Los Angeles. Dept. of History--Faculty--Archival resources.
Historians--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.
Genres and Forms of Material
Manuscripts for publication.