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Title: James Porter Moffett Papers
Dates: ca. early 1950s-2001
Collection number: Mss 243
Creator:
Moffett, James.
Collection Size:
ca. 13 linear feet
(10 cartons, 2 audiocassettes, and 3 videotapes).
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Santa Barbara, CA 93106
Abstract: The collection contains biographical information, correspondence, professional and project files, talks and writings of the
internationally known author, editor, lecturer, workshop leader, and consultant on language arts teaching and integrated curriculum
development.
Physical location: SRLF.
Languages:
English
COLLECTION IS STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for retrieval. No access restrictions known.
Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or
quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given
on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply
permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.
James Porter Moffett Papers. Mss 243. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa
Barbara.
Gift of the Moffett family, 2006.
Scope and Content of Collection
Arrangement
The collection contains the following series:
Biographical/Personal Information. Box 1.
Correspondence. Boxes 1-2.
Interaction Controversy.
Box 3.
Professional Activities. Box 4.
Project Files. Boxes 5-7.
Talks/Speeches. Box 8.
Writings - Books. Boxes 8-9.
Writings - Shorter Works. Box 9.
Writings - Unpublished. Box 10.
Audiovisual. Two audiocassettes and three VHS videotapes.
Acronyms:
JPM = James Porter Moffett
NCTE = National Council of Teachers of English
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Moffett, James.