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Contributing Institution:
UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Gerald Jay Goldberg papers
Creator:
Goldberg, Gerald Jay
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1666
Physical Description:
15 Linear Feet
(30 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1955-1990
Abstract: Gerald Jay Goldberg (b.1929) was a
professor of English at UCLA (1964-), and author of
The lynching of Orin
Newfield
, which was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize (1970),
The modern
critical spectrum
(1962),
The fate of innocence (1965),
The
national standard
(1968),
A hundred twenty-six days of continuous
sunshine
(1972), and
Heart payments (1982). The collection consists
of manuscripts, page proofs, galley proofs, books, journals, reel-to-reel tapes, cassette
tapes, notes, lecture announcements, class materials, correspondence, and photographs
relating to Goldberg's career.
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.
Language of Material:
English .
Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in
advance using the request button located on this page.
Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements
CONTAINS AUDIOVISUAL MATERIALS: This collection contains both processed and unprocessed
audiovisual materials. Audiovisual materials are not currently available for access, unless
otherwise noted in a Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements note at the series
and file levels. All requests to access processed audiovisual materials must be made in
advance using the request button located on this page.
Property rights to the physical objects belong to UCLA Library Special Collections. All
other 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.
Collection may not be copied except with the permission of Gerald Jay Goldberg.
[Identification of item], Gerald Jay Goldberg papers (Collection 1666). Department of
Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Gerald Jay Goldberg, 1991- .
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.
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline
Cubé and edited by Josh Fiala.
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
1470591
Goldberg was born December 30, 1929 in New York City; BS, Purdue University, 1952; MA, New
York University, 1955; Ph.D, University of Minnesota, 1958; assistant professor of English,
Dartmouth College (1958-64); assistant professor, 1964-68, associate professor, 1969-73, and
in 1974 professor of English at UCLA;
The lynching of Orin
Newfield
was nominated for a Pulitzer Prize in 1970; other books include:
The modern critical spectrum (1962),
The fate
of innocence
(1965),
The national standard (1968),
A hundred twenty-six days of continuous sunshine (1972), and
Heart payments (1982).
Collection consists of manuscripts, page proofs, galley proofs, books, journals,
reel-to-reel tapes, cassette tapes, notes, lecture announcements, class materials,
correspondence, and photographs relating to the career of UCLA professor of English and
author Gerald Jay Goldberg. Manuscripts include
A hundred twenty-six
days of continuous sunshine
(1972),
National standard
(1968),
The lynching of Orin Newfield (1970), and
Heart payments (1982).
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Authors, American -- California -- Los Angeles --
Archives.
Manuscripts for publication.
Goldberg, Gerald Jay--Archives.
University of California, Los Angeles. Department of
English--Faculty -- Archives