Hoffman (Tony and Fran) collection of mental health family advocacy materials, circa 1974-2002
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Tony and Fran Hoffman collection of mental health family advocacy materials
- Dates:
- circa 1974-2002
- Creators:
- Hoffman, Julie
- Extent:
- 5 Linear Feet (5 cartons)
- Language:
- Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Tony and Fran Hoffman Collection of Mental Health Family Advocacy Materials (Collection 1003). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Tony and Frances Hoffman, together with other parents, launched a national advocacy movement that revolutionized research, treatment and care for the mentally ill in the United States. This collection includes newsletters, reports, clippings, and 19 books.
- Processing information:
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Collections are processed to a variety of levels depending on the work necessary to make them usable, their perceived user interest and research value, availability of staff and resources, and competing priorities. Library Special Collections provides a standard level of preservation and access for all collections and, when time and resources permit, conducts more intensive processing. These materials have been arranged and described according to national and local standards and best practices.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
- Names:
- Hoffman, Julie
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2020-11-09 09:12:25 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Unprocessed collection. Material is unavailable for access. Please contact Special Collections reference (spec-coll@library.ucla.edu) for more information.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Tony and Fran Hoffman Collection of Mental Health Family Advocacy Materials (Collection 1003). Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library History and Special Collections for the Sciences, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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Louise M. Darling Biomedical Library12-077 Center for Health Sciences, Box 951798Los Angeles, CA 90095-1798, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-6940