Eugene Aserinsky papers, 1938-2003

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Buckley, Paul and Buckley, Jill
Extent:
10 Linear Feet (20 boxes, 1 folder)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eugene Aserinsky Papers (Collection 476). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Materials related to the career of Eugene Aserinsky, Ph.D.: education (University of Maryland and University of Chicago); professional appointments (including military service in WW2 through faculty positions). Collection inlcudes research notes and statistics; manuscripts and bibliographical references notes; publications; lecture notes for teaching; correspondence; 2x2" and glass lantern slides, photographs, and films; "Robot" 35mm camera and lenses; DVDs of lectures/programs; and publicity about Aserinsky's discovery of REM sleep and other research. One carton of books. One flat folder file of original polygraph recordings and dissertation. Materials are in English. Includes 3 DVDs from professional meeting.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Jill and Paul Buckley, 2016.
Processing information:

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Physical / technical requirements:

CONTAINS UNPROCESSED AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: Audiovisual materials are not currently available for access and will require further processing and assessment. If you have questions about this material please email spec-coll@library.ucla.edu.

Physical location:
Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Indexed terms

Names:
Buckley, Paul
Buckley, Jill

Access and use

Restrictions:

Unprocessed collection. Material is unavailable for access. Please contact Special Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical objects belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. All other 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eugene Aserinsky Papers (Collection 476). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library
12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Box 951798
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1798, US
Contact:
(310) 825-6940