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Title: M. Lorraine Mathies Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1959-1965
Collection number: 1263
Creator:
Mathies, M. Lorraine (Mary Lorraine), 1919-
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Dept. of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Mary Lorraine Mathies (1919- ) worked as a collections librarian at the Federal Advanced Teachers College in Lagos, Nigeria,
while a library consultant for USAID and the Nigerian Ministry of Education (1962-63). In 1964, she became the head of the
education and psychology library at UCLA. The collection consists of professional papers, including printed background material
on education, of Dr. Mathies while serving as librarian for a USAID/UCLA School of Education project to set up a library at
the Federal Advanced Teacher Colleges in Lagos, Nigeria.
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.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Lorraine Mathies, September 1980.
[Identification of item], M. Lorraine Mathies Papers (Collection 1263). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young
Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4233380
Mary Lorraine Mathies was born on October 29, 1919 in Newton, Iowa; AB, University of Denver, 1948; MA (1957) and Ed.D (1967),
UCLA; worked as a collections librarian at the Federal Advanced Teachers College in Lagos, Nigeria, while a library consultant
for USAID and the Nigerian Ministry of Education, 1962-63; in 1964 she became the head of the education and psychology library
at UCLA.
Collection consists of professional papers, including printed background material on education, of Dr. Lorraine Mathies while
serving as librarian for a USAID/UCLA School of Education project to set up a library at the Federal Advanced Teacher Colleges
in Lagos, Nigeria.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Mathies, M. Lorraine (Mary Lorraine), 1919- --Archives.
College librarians--Archival resources.