Finding Aid for the Shohig (Sherry) Terzian Papers Biomed.0492
Finding aid prepared by Shira Peltzman, 2020.
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Title: Shohig (Sherry) Terzian papers
Source:
University of California, Los Angeles. Brain
Research Institute
Source:
Terzian , Shohig (Sherry)
Identifier/Call Number: Biomed.0492
Physical Description:
.1 Linear Feet
(1 folder)
Date (inclusive): 1948-1983
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[Identification of item], Shohig (Sherry) Terzian Papers (Collection 492). Louise M.
Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of
California, Los Angeles.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred by UCLA Brain Research Institute, 2012.
Gift of Shohig (Sherry) Terzian to the UCLA Brain Research Institute's Neuroscience History
Archives, 1996; transferred by UCLA Brain Research Institute to UCLA Library Special
Collections, 2012.
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UCLA Catalog Record ID:
8248593
Sherry Terzian (1915-2002), as "Shohig Terzian", compiled a bibliography of the writings of
George Santayana in 1940, not present in this collection. As "Sherry Taylor", she was
librarian for the Prudential Insurance Company of America; letters and memos from 1948-1958
document consultations about staff libraries, deaccessioning or "weeding" holdings of
libraries, and participation in the Special Libraries Association. In 1959, Sherry Terzian
became Medical Librarian at the Professional Staff Library of the UCLA Neuropsychiatric
Institute in Los Angeles.
Documemts related to the career of Shohig (Sherry) Terzian, including letters and memos
from 1948-1958 that document consultations about staff libraries, deaccessioning or
"weeding" holdings of libraries, and participation in the Special Libraries Association.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
University of California, Los Angeles. Brain
Research Institute
Terzian , Shohig (Sherry)