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Margot Winchester Women In Film Foundation files, 1997-2003 PASC.0349
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  • Restrictions on Access
  • Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
  • Provenance/Source of Acquisition
  • Preferred Citation
  • UCLA Catalog Record ID
  • Biography/History
  • Scope and Content
  • Organization and Arrangement

  • Title: Margot Winchester Women In Film Foundation files
    Identifier/Call Number: PASC.0349
    Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
    Language of Material: English
    Physical Description: 1.0 linear feet (2 boxes)
    Date (inclusive): 1997-2003
    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.
    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.
    Creator: Winchester, Margot

    Restrictions on Access

    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.

    Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

    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.

    Provenance/Source of Acquisition

    Gift of Margot Winchester, 2007.

    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.

    UCLA Catalog Record ID

    UCLA Catalog Record ID: 6678769 

    Biography/History

    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.

    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.

    Organization and Arrangement

    There is no specific arrangment to the collection.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Winchester, Margot -- Archives
    Women in Film (Organization). -- Archives