Guide to the Spencer Olin Oral Histories of University of California, Irvine Faculty and Staff
AS.145
Finding aid prepared by Joanna Lamb, 2010; Audra Eagle Yun, 2012.
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
The UCI Libraries
P.O. Box 19557
University of California, Irvine
Irvine, California, 92623-9557
949-824-3947
spcoll@uci.edu
© 2012
Title: Spencer Olin oral histories of University of California, Irvine faculty and staff
Identifier/Call Number: AS.145
Contributing Institution:
Special Collections and Archives, University of California, Irvine Libraries
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.8 Linear feet
(2 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 2004-2006
Abstract: This collection comprises oral history interviews conducted by professor emeritus Spencer Olin with seven key administrators
and faculty from the University of California, Irvine. Included are sound recordings, draft transcripts with corrections,
final transcripts, correspondence, and other administrative materials.
Creator:
Olin, Spencer C.
Access
The collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Property rights and copyright reside with the University of California. For permissions to reproduce or to publish, please
contact the Head of Special Collections and Archives.
Preferred Citation
Spencer Olin Oral Histories of University of California, Irvine Faculty and Staff. AS-145. Special Collections and Archives,
The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.
Acquisition Information
Transfered from Spencer Olin, 2004-2007.
Processing History
Processed by Joanna Lamb, 2009.
Historical Background
Spencer C. Olin was a founding faculty member of the University of California, Irvine. During his service, Olin served as
the chair of the Department of History, chair of the Academic Senate, dean of Humanities, and the acting executive vice chancellor.
In 2004-2005 Professor Olin was appointed the Edward A. Dickson Emeritus Professor which allowed him to serve as the adviser
to the UCI Historical Records Project; co-curator of the UCI Libraries' exhibit "Under Construction Indefinitely"; and organizer
of the 40th Anniversary Symposium, Desiging UCI.
Collection Scope and Content Summary
This collection comprises oral history interviews conducted by professor emeritus Spencer Olin with seven key administrators
and faculty from the University of California, Irvine as part of the UCI Libraries' Historical Records Project in preparation
for UCI's fortieth anniversary in 2005. Included are sound recordings, draft transcripts with corrections, final transcripts,
correspondence, and other administrative materials.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged in alphabetical order.
Related Collections
Related materials can be found in the following collection:
Samuel C. McCulloch oral histories. AS-033. Special Collections and Archives, The UC Irvine Libraries, Irvine, California.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Cicerone, Ralph J.
Cohen, Robert, 1938 -
Gotfredson, Michael R
James, McMichael, 1939-
L., E., Cox
Peltason, J.W. (Jack Walter), 1923-
Susan, V., Bryant
University of California, Irvine -- Administration.. -- History-Sources
University of California, Irvine -- Archives.
University of California, Irvine -- History..
University of California, Irvine -- Interviews.
Audiocassettes -- 21st century.
Interviews -- 21st century.
Oral histories -- California --Irvine --21st century
Transcripts -- 21st century.
Bryant, Susan V.,
2006 August
Box 1, Folder 1
Transcripts and other materials
Box AV-006, Cassette A001-A
Archival original,
2006 August 26
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A001-U
Listening copy,
2006 August 26
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Cicerone, Ralph J.,
2004 December
Box 1, Folder 2
Transcripts and other materials
Box AV-006, Cassette A002-A to A003-A
Archival originals,
2004 December 3
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A002-U to A003-U
Listening copies,
2004 December 3
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Cohen, Robert,
2006 October
Box 1, Folder 3
Transcripts and other materials
Sound recordings,
Physical description note: 2 sound cassettes
Box AV-006, Cassette A004-A
Archival original,
2006 October 18
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A004-U
Listening copy,
2006 October 18
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Cox, L.E.,
2006 February-May
Box 1, Folder 4-5
Transcripts and other materials
Sound recordings,
Physical description note: 4 sound cassettes
Box AV-006, Cassette A005-A to A006-A
Archival originals,
2006 February 22
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A005-U to A006-U
Listening copies,
2006 February 22
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Gottfredson, Michael R.,
2005 March-May
Box 1, Folder 6
Transcripts and other materials
Sound recordings,
Physical description note: 4 sound cassettes
Box AV-006, Cassette A007-A to A008-A
Archival originals,
2005 March 30
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A007-U to A008-U
Listening copies,
2005 March 30
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
McMichael, James,
2006 May
Box 1, Folder 7
Transcripts and other materials
Sound recordings,
Physical description note: 2 sound cassettes
Box AV-006, Cassette A009-A
Archival original,
2006 May 10
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A009-U
Listening copy,
2006 May 10
General Physical Description note: 1 sound cassette
Peltason, Jack W.,
2004 September - March 2005
Box 1, Folder 8
Transcripts and other materials,
Sound recordings,
Physical description note: 2 sound cassettes
Box AV-006, Box A010-A to A011-A
Archival originals,
2004 September 24
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
Conditions Governing Use note
Access to archival original is restricted; researchers must use listening copy.
Box AV-013, Cassette A009-U to A010-U
Listening copies,
2004 September 24
General Physical Description note: 2 sound cassettes
