Winchester (Margot) Women In Film Foundation Files, 1997-2003

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Summary

Title:
Margot Winchester Women In Film Foundation files
Dates:
1997-2003
Creators:
Winchester, Margot
Abstract:
Margot Winchester is a producer, developer/writer, and consultant in the entertainment industry. She was one of a few women who started the Women In Film Foundation. The collection consists of files related to Margot Winchester's tenure as chair of the Women in Film Foundation in the 1990s.
Extent:
1.0 linear feet (2 boxes)
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Margot Winchester Women In Film Foundation Files (Collection PASC 349). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of files related to Margot Winchester's tenure as chair of the Women in Film Foundation (WIFF) in the 1990s. Included are files related to WIFF By-Laws, business meeting retreats, fund raising, and Women in Transition Workshops.

Biographical / historical:

Margot Winchester is a producer, developer/writer, and consultant in the entertainment industry. She holds a BA from Boston University, and attended Graduate School of Film at New York University. She has had a diversified career in television, syndication, video, interactive media and has developed and produced projects in both fictional and documentary television since the 1970s. She was one the women in the 1980s who started the Women In Film Foundation, the philanthropic arm of Women In Film, and served as chair of the Foundation in the 1990s.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Margot Winchester, 2007.
Arrangement:

There is no specific arrangment to the collection.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard (DACS)

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by UCLA Arts Library Special Collections staff, 2007; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé.
Date Prepared:
Online finding aid last updated 28 August 2017.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2017-08-28T11:55-0700

Access and use

Restrictions:

Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. Literary 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], Margot Winchester Women In Film Foundation Files (Collection PASC 349). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988
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