Schott Family papers, 1887-2011

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Kavinoky, Nadina R., Schott, Hermann F., Schott, Alice F., and Schott, David Robert
Abstract:
Papers generated in the course of activities of various members of the Schott and Kavinoky families from roughly 1900 through the 2000s. Materials includes correspondence, clippings, photographs, home movies, personal items and artifacts.
Extent:
8.68 linear feet (3 document boxes, 1 carton, 4 flat boxes, 1 flat oversize box, 66 film reels)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Schott Family papers, SBHC Mss 112. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The Schott Family papers consists of materials generated in the course of activities of various members of the Schott and Kavinoky families from roughly 1900 through the 2000s. The collection includes correspondence, clippings, photographs, home movies, personal items, artifacts, and an oral history conducted with David Robert Schott.

Especially well represented in the collection are materials related to the activities of Nadina Kavinoky, gynecologist, researcher and activist in the field of women's reproductive health. Also represented in the collection are materials related to the work of Hermann Schott, research biochemist, and community leader in Los Angeles, California (mid 20th century), and Alice F. Schott, community leader and activist in Santa Barbara, California (mid 20th century).

Acquisition information:
Gift of David Robert Schott, 2016.
Arrangement:

The collection has been arranged into four series: Series 1. Nadina Kavinoky, Series 2. Alice F. Schott, Series 3. Hermann Schott, Series 4. Family films.

Physical location:
Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

The collection is open for research

Terms of access:

Property rights to the collection and physical objects belong to the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at the UCSB Library. All applicable literary rights, including copyright to the collection and physical objects, are protected under Chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code and are retained by the creator and the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns. All requests to reproduce, quote from, or otherwise reuse collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB at special@ucsb.edu. Consent is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or their assigns for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], Schott Family papers, SBHC Mss 112. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062