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Title: Ralph G. Richardson Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1956-1977
Collection number: 1523
Creator:
Richardson, Ralph G.
Extent: 83 boxes (41.5 linear ft.)
4 microfilm boxes
1 oversize box
1 oversize package
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Ralph Richardson was a board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the Los Angeles Community College
District. He joined the faculty at UCLA in 1948 as a speech instructor. His wife, Mary Lou Richardson, served on the Culver
City Council (1956-60) and was mayor of Culver City (1958-59). The collection contains papers related to Richardson's career
at UCLA and as a board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District. Mary Lou's papers are also included.
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.
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.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Prof. and Mrs. Ralph Richardson, 1987.
[Identification of item], Ralph G. Richardson Papers (Collection 1523). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
2723089
Richardson was a board member of the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD) and the Los Angeles Community College District;
he joined the faculty at UCLA in 1948 as a speech instructor; his wife, Mary Lou Richardson, served on the Culver City Council
(1956-60) and was mayor of Culver City (1958-59).
Collection contains papers related to Ralph G. Richardson's career as a member of the UCLA faculty and as a board member of
the Los Angeles Unified School District (LAUSD). Also includes papers of his wife, Mary Lou Richardson, who was the first
woman mayor of Culver City, California.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Richardson, Ralph G.--Archives.
University of California, Los Angeles--Faculty--Archival resources.
Los Angeles Unified School District--Officials and employees--Archival resources.
Richardson, Mary Lou, 1917-1989.