Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: David L. Clark Los Angeles Oral Histories Collection,
Date (inclusive): 1974-1982
Collection number: 2080
Creator:
Clark, David L., 1945-
Extent:
9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: David L. Clark (1945- ) taught oral history and Los Angeles history at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University,
Los Angeles (1974- ). The collection consists of more than 100 papers presented by students in the oral history and Los Angeles
history classes taught by Clark.
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. 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.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Library Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of David L. Clark, 1978-83.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], David L. Clark Los Angeles Oral Histories Collection (Collection 2080). UCLA Library Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
964286
Biography
Clark was born in 1945; taught oral history and Los Angeles history at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University,
Los Angeles, beginning in 1974; wrote
L.A. on foot: a free afternoon (1972),
Los Angeles, a city apart: an illustrated history (1981),
Avery International Corporation 50-year history, 1935-1985 (1988), and
Database design: applications of library cataloging techniques (1991).
Scope and Content
Collection consists of more than 100 papers presented by students in the oral history and Los Angeles history classes taught
by Clark at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University, Los Angeles. Papers include
The Jewish residency in Boyle Heights,
Chouinard Art Institute: its final years, etc.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Clark, David L., 1945- .--Archives.
Historians--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.
Universities and colleges--Faculty--California--Los Angeles--Archival resources.