Los Angeles Actors' Theatre clippings and ephemera, 1976-1981

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Los Angeles Actors' Theatre press clippings and ephemera
Dates:
1976-1981
Creators:
Los Angeles Actors' Theatre
Abstract:
The Los Angeles Actors' Theatre (LAAT) was founded in 1975 by Ralph Waite to provide provide education and the theater experience to low income populations. The collection consist of photocopied news clippings and articles, press releases, and ephemera related to LAAT.
Extent:
1.25 linear ft. (3 boxes)
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Los Angeles Actors' Theatre Press Clippings and Ephemera (Collection PASC 277). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consist of photocopied news clippings and articles, press releases, and ephemera related to the Los Angeles Actors Theatre (LAAT). Includes general information about LAAT and their productions, and founder Ralph Waite

Biographical / historical:

The Los Angeles Actors' Theatre (LAAT) was founded in 1975 by Ralph Waite; Waite also served as artistic director. LAAT was created to provide a permanent, professional company of creative talent, provide teaching opportunities to apprentice and minority talent; and at the same time bring the theater experience to low income populations.

Arrangement:

There is no specific arrangement 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

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Sybil Roud with assistance from Julie Graham; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé after initial encoding by Julie Graham.
Date Prepared:
©2014 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2014-10-17T12:09-0700 . Supplementary encoding and revision by Caroline Cubé using Notetab Pro.

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], Los Angeles Actors' Theatre Press Clippings and Ephemera (Collection PASC 277). 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