Gene Norman Levine Japanese American Research Project Records, circa 1964-1981

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Summary

Creators:
Levine, Gene N., 1930-2004
Abstract:
Levine was born on May 15, 1930 in Medford, Massachusetts. He received his AB from Boston University in 1952 and his Ph.D from Columbia University in 1959. He was a research associate at the Columbia University Bureau of Applied Social Research from 1954-64, research sociologist at the United Nations Research Institute for Social Development from 1964-65 and became assistant professor of sociology at UCLA in 1965. His books include, Workers Vote: the Political Behavior of Men in the Printing Trade (1963) and The Japanese American Community: a Three-generation Study (1981). The collection consists of original completed survey forms of the UCLA Japanese American Research Project (JARP).
Extent:
7.5 linear feet (15 boxes)
Language:
and Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gene Norman Levine Japanese American Research Project Records (Collection 1575). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles..

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of original completed survey forms of the University of California, Los Angeles Japanese American Research Project (JARP).

Biographical / historical:

Gene Norman Levine was born on May 15, 1930 in Medford, Massachusetts; AB, Boston University, 1952; Ph.D, Columbia University, 1959; research associate, Columbia University Bureau of Applied Social Research, 1954-64; research sociologist, United Nations Research Institute for Social Development, 1964-65; became assistant professor of sociology at the University of California, Los Angeles in 1965; his books include, Workers Vote: the Political Behavior of Men in the Printing Trade (1963) and The Japanese American Community: a Three-Generation Study (1981).

Acquisition information:
Gift of Gene N. Levine, 1989 1991.
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. JARP survey forms, 1970s (Boxes 1-9).
  2. Issei survey original, 1964 (Box 10).
  3. Issei survey revised (Boxes 10-11).
  4. Issei survey--original, 1964-65 (Box 11).
  5. Issei survey, revised, 1965-66 (Box 12).
  6. Issei survey, revised, 1966 (Boxes 12-13).
  7. Issei and Nissei surveys, 1960s (Boxes 14-15).

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
Rules or conventions:
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Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gene Norman Levine Japanese American Research Project Records (Collection 1575). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles..

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
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