Descriptive Summary
Access Restrictions
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Scope and Content of Collection
Indexing Terms
Related Material
Descriptive Summary
Title: ACCESS Collection
Dates: 1965-1988
Collection number: SBHC Mss 29
Creator:
ACCESS
Collection Size:
1.5 linear feet
(1 carton, 1 flat oversize box and 1 audiotape)
Repository:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Library. Dept. of Special Collections
Abstract: The collection contains files pertaining to the Alternative Comprehensive Environmental Study System (ACCESS) project in Santa
Barbara county.
Physical location: Annex 2.
Languages:
English
Access Restrictions
None. Collection is stored off-site; advance notice required for retrieval.
Publication Rights
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.
Preferred Citation
ACCESS Collection. SBHC Mss 29. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information
Undetermined.
Scope and Content of Collection
The collection contains files pertaining to the Alternative Comprehensive Environmental Study System (ACCESS) project in
Santa Barbara county, mainly publications on the progress of the project during its study run, arranged chronologically. The
miscellaneous folder also contains pamphlets, newsletters, and some correspondence.
Description of ACCESS from Box 1, Folder 4, pamphlet, "ACCESS, Q: Who Needs It?":
"This exploratory research project is supported by the National Science Foundation and by a number of local organizations
and institutions.
"The project is designing and new process for studying regional issues and their long-term consequences. The basic concept
is to create a new kind of policy-maker, and citizen’s forum in which advanced communication technology will be used to analyze
and communicate information. The purpose is to facilitate people’s access to expert information and to each other concerning
it."
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
ACCESS
Santa Barbara County (Calif.)
Related Material
In Special Collections:
- Separated from the collection and cataloged separately:
-
100 Short Films about the Human Environment, ed. William R. Ewald
-
ACCESS: Formative Evaluation, School of Architecture & Urban Planning, UCLA
- File on ACCESS in the Isla Vista Archives, SBHC Mss 41.
At the University Art Museum:
- Lutah Maria Riggs Collection - correspondence file relating to ACCESS