Corinne Seeds papers, circa 1945-1956

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Seeds, Corinne A. (Corinne Aldine), 1889-1969--Archives and Seeds, Corinne A. (Corinne Aldine)
Abstract:
Manuscript reports, correspondence, photographs, clippings, and related printed matter concerning the University Elementary School, University of California, Los Angeles.
Extent:
0.5 linear feet (1 box)
Language:
Materials are in English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Corinne A. Seeds Papers (Collection 838). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of manuscript reports, correspondence, photographs, clippings, and printed material related to the career of Corinne A. Seeds and the University Elementary School at UCLA.

Biographical / historical:

Seeds was born in 1889; in 1925, she became principal of the Training School of the the fledgling University of California, Southern Branch, located on North Vermont Ave. in Los Angeles; in 1929, Seeds and the Training School moved to its first Westwood location on Warner Ave., and the school was renamed the University Elementary School (UES); in the late 1940s the school moved to the UCLA campus, and the first permanent UES buildings opened in 1950; Seeds retired as principal of UES in 1957; she died in 1969; in 1982, the school was renamed the Corinne A. Seeds University Elementary School in her honor.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Corinne Aldine Seeds, August, 1962.
Processing information:

Processed by UCLA Library Special Collections staff, 1966.

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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

Access and use

Restrictions:

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Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Corinne A. Seeds Papers (Collection 838). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988