Wendy Slatkin papers, circa 1985

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Slatkin, Wendy
Abstract:
This collection consists of mock-ups and proofs of former UC Riverside art history professor Wendy Slatkin's textbook, Women Artists in History: From Antiquity to the Present, first published in 1985.
Extent:
1.94 linear feet (2 boxes)
Language:
The collection is in English .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Wendy Slatkin papers (UA 070). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of materials related to former UC Riverside art history professor Wendy Slatkin's textbook, Women Artists in History: From Antiquity to the Present, first published in 1985. Items in the collection include rough and blueline mock-ups of the page layouts with edits, as well as oversized page proofs.

Biographical / historical:

Dr. Wendy Slatkin is an art historian and former faculty member of the UC Riverside art history department. Slatkin received her PhD degree from the University of Pennsylvania in the field of late 19th and 20th century French Painting and Sculpture, and is a nationally recognized expert in the field of gender studies.

She has written multiple textbooks on women artists, most notably Women Artists in History:From Antiquity to the Present, which was first published in 1985 and is currently in its 4th edition.

Acquisition information:
Provenance unknown.
Processing information:

The collection was processed by Carlota Ramirez, Student Processing Assistant, in 2017.

Processing of the Wendy Slatkin papers was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Jessica Geiser, Collections Management Librarian.

Arrangement:

The collection is arranged topically.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Wendy Slatkin papers (UA 070). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233