Helen Manz Moede papers, ca. 1929-1940

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Title: Helen Manz Moede papers
Collection number: 912
Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material: English
Physical Description: 4.0 linear ft. (8 boxes)
Date: ca. 1929-1940
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Creator: Moede, Helen Manz

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Restrictions on Access

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

  • Gift of Mrs. Walter Moede, 1966.
  • Gift of Joan Moede Schreiber, 1986.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Helen Manz Moede Papers (Collection 912). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4233441 

Scope and Content

Collection consists of reports, day books, one reel of film, and related printed material of Helen Moede, counselor and teacher at Los Angeles Juvenile Detention Center. Includes her writings on Girls' Club activities and reports of Girls' Cottage, Los Angeles County juvenile hall. Also includes diaries and letters, mostly from girls, as well as from staff and friends.

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged in the following series:
  1. Papers written by Moede and others about The Girls' Club, newsletters (Boxes 1-2).
  2. Moede's, Recollections of juvenile hall (UCLA oral history) (Box 2).
  3. Conduct record and cottage reports (Boxes 1-3).
  4. Letters from girls, staff, and friends (Boxes 4-8).
  5. Diaries.

Related Oral History

The following oral history is available through the UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research: Available at Library Special Collections, UCLA.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Los Angeles County Juvenile Hall--Officials and employees--Archives.
Moede, Helen Manz--Archives.
Diaries.

Box 1, Folder 1

Papers written by HMM about the Girl's Club.

Box 1, Folder 2

The first five years of the Girl's Club, compiled by members of the Club. 8 September 1934.

Physical Description: 3 items.
 

Cottage Reports. v.d.

Box 1, Folder 3

Cottage Reports. 1935.

Box 1, Folder 4

Cottage Reports. 1931-1932.

Box 1, Folder 5

Cottage Reports. 1932-1933.

Box 1, Folder 6

Cottage Reports. 1929-1930.

Box 1, Folder 7

Cottage Reports. 1940-1941.

Box 2, Folder 2

Cottage Reports. 1936-1937.

Box 3, Folder 1

Cottage Reports. 1934-1935.

Box 3, Folder 2

Cottage Reports. 1933-1934.

Box 3, Folder 3

Cottage Reports. 1938-1940.

Box 3, Folder 4

Cottage Reports. 1930.

 

Conduct Records. v.d.

Box 2, Folder 1

Jr. Cottage. 1944-1947.

Box 2, Folder 3

Girls' Club. 1935-1937.

Box 2, Folder 4

Girls' Club. 1932-1933.

Box 2, Folder 5

Girls' Club. 1937-1939.

Box 2, Folder 6

Girls' Club. 1937-1939.

Box 2, Folder 8

Girls' Club. 1932.

Box 2, Folder 9

Girls' Club. 1945-1946.

Box 3, Folder 5

Girls' Club. 1934-1935.

Box 3, Folder 6

Girls' Club. 1933-1934.

Box 3, Folder 7

Girls' Club. 1939-1941.

Box 2, Folder 7

A tribute to Elizabeth McManus.

Box 2, Folder 10

Moede, Helen Manz, Recollections of Juvenile Hall. UCLA Library Oral History Program. 1967.

Box 2, Folder 11

The Octograph (Girls' Club eighth anniversary newsletter) 8 September 1937.

 

Additions. August 1986

Box 4, Folder 1

28 letters from girls. 1930.

Box 4, Folder 2

32 letters from girls and 19 letters from staff and friends. 1931.

Box 4, Folder 3

22 letters from girls. 1932.

Box 4, Folder 4

22 letters from girls and 12 letters from staff and friends. 1931.

Box 5, Folder 1

14 letters from girls. 1929.

Box 5, Folder 2-3

Letters from girls. 1932.

Box 5, Folder 4

Letters from girls. 1933.

Box 5, Folder 5

Staff letters. 1933.

Box 5, Folder 6

Letters from girls. 1935.

Box 6, Folder 1

24 letters from girls released and 2 letters from staff. 1930..

Box 6, Folder 2

13 letters from girls. 1932-1934.

Box 6, Folder 3

Letters from staff. 1932-1937.

Box 6, Folder 4

Letters from girls. 1930-1936.

Box 6, Folder 5

8 letters from girls and 4 letters from staff and friends. 1936.

Box 6, Folder 6

Letters from girls. 1937.

Box 6, Folder 7

Letters from girls. 1936-1938.

Box 6, Folder 8

17 letters from girls and 1 from friend of Club. 1938.

Box 6, Folder 9

14 from staff and friends of the Girls Club at Juvenile Hall. 1938.

Box 7, Folder 1

Cards from girls. c. 1933-1937.

Box 7, Folder 2

21 letters from former club members - Depression years. 1933.

Box 7, Folder 3

Letters from girls. 1933.

Box 7, Folder 4

8 letters from girls and 4 letters from friends. 1940.

Box 7, Folder 5

Letters from staff and girls. n.d.

Box 7, Folder 6

Letters. 1932-1946.

Box 7, Folder 7

20 letters from girls and 20 letters from staff. n.d.

Box 8

Letters and diaries. One reel of film. v.d.