Jack Rugh papers, 1937-1995, bulk 1971-1985

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Summary

Creators:
Rugh, Jack Leighton, 1911-
Abstract:
Jack Rugh was a labor relations representative in California's Department of Employment from 1940 until his retirement in 1971. In addition to his work in labor relations, Rugh was a regional coordinator for services to the handicapped. In 1967 Rugh was appointed by Governor Reagan to the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped. He continued to speak and publish on labor relations, the employment of the handicapped, and the employment of ex-offenders after his retirement. This small collection consists of papers, publications, ephemera, and realia pertaining to Jack Rugh's life and career through the mid-1990s. They are chiefly the records related to his work on employing the handicapped and his work on the California Governor's Committee on Employment of the Handicapped.
Extent:
2 Linear Feet 2 bankers boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Jack Rugh papers, Collection no. 0604, California Social Welfare Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

This small collection consists of papers, publications, ephemera, and realia pertaining to Jack Rugh's life and career through the mid-1990s. They are chiefly the records related to his work on employing the handicapped and his work on the California Governor's Committee on Employment for the Handicapped.

Biographical / historical:

Jack Rugh was a labor relations representative in California's Department of Employment from 1940 until his retirement in 1971. In addition to his work in labor relations, Rugh was a regional coordinator for services to the handicapped-- a job he continued well after his retirement. In 1967 Rugh was appointed by Governor Reagan to the Governor's Committee for Employment of the Handicapped, a post he held for four years. After Rugh's retirement, he continued to speak and publish on labor relations, the employment of the handicapped, and the employment of ex-offenders.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

The use of archival materials for on-site research does not constitute permission from the California Social Welfare Archives to publish them. Copyright has not been assigned to the California Social Welfare Archives, and the researcher is instructed to obtain permission from the copyright holder to quote from or publish manuscripts in the CSWA's collections.

Preferred citation:

[Box/folder# or item name], Jack Rugh papers, Collection no. 0604, California Social Welfare Archives, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0411, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900
specol@usc.edu
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