Finding Aid for the History Department. Administrative files of David K. Bjork. 1925-1945.
Finding aid prepared by University Archives staff, 1987 November; finding aid revised by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 July; machine-readable
finding aid created by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2013 July.
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Title: History Department. Administrative files of David K. Bjork.
Identifier/Call Number: University Archives Record Series 14
Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Language of Material:
English
Physical Description:
0.4 linear ft.
(1 box)
Date: 1925-1945
Abstract: Record Series 14 contains the administrative files of the UCLA History Department's David K. Bjork.
Creator:
History Department.
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[Identification of item], History Department. Administrative files of David K. Bjork (University Archives Record Series 14).
UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.
Record Series 14 contains the administrative files of the UCLA History Department's David K. Bjork. Files include correspondence
to and from David K. Bjork, Waldemar Westergaard, Robert G. Sproul and Ernest C. Moore. Additionally, this collection contains
budget recommendations; information about professors' salaries and sabbaticals; recommendations for promotions; and reports
on activities of the History Department which were sent to UC President and UCLA provost Robert G. Sproul.
This is an inactive record series; no additional University records are expected to be added.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
3520476
Box 1
Correspondence and reports. 1925-1928; 1934-1945.
Extent:
8 folders
Folder 1 includes form letters sent to History majors, suggested reading lists of historical information and a mailing list
for the History Guild of Southern California. Folder 2 includes correspondence to and from E.R. Hedrick and professors' salary
information. Folder 3 contains a letter from Sproul to Bjork (dated 1939 Jun 22) informing him of his appointment as chairman
of the History department for 1939 Jul 1-1940 Jun 30.