Office of International Students and Scholars. Essays, Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Awards for Foreign Students., 1975-1984
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- University of California, Los Angeles. Office of International Students and Scholars.
- Abstract:
- Record Series 18 contains the essays and papers submitted for the Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Award.
- Extent:
- 0.8 Linear Feet (2 boxes)
- Language:
- English .
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], International Students and Scholars. Essays, Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Awards for Foreign Students (University Archives Record Series 18). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Record Series 18 contains the essays and papers submitted for the Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Award.
This is an active record series; additional University records are expected to be added.
- Biographical / historical:
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The Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Awards for Foreign Students was established in 1965. The award is given for creative works written in English by international students at the University of California, Los Angeles (UCLA).
The award is named for Harry Kurnitz, an American playwright and screenwriter from New York and Los Angeles who spent a portion of his life in Europe. The award is also known as "The Harry Kurnitz Foreign Students Creative Writing Award" and "The Kurnitz Award." This award is given annually.
- Processing information:
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Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright of portions of this collection is held by the Regents of the University of California. The UCLA University Archives can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. All requests for permission to publish or quote must be submitted in writing to the UCLA University Archivist.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], International Students and Scholars. Essays, Harry Kurnitz Creative Writing Awards for Foreign Students (University Archives Record Series 18). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- 310-825-4988