University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of History, Public Historical Studies Program records, 1955-1995, bulk 1977-1994

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Graduate Program in Public Historical Studies
Abstract:
The Public Historical Studies Program records contain research and publication files for projects such as the Painted Cave fire study, Santa Barbara County vintners project, and Santa Barbara district attorney history project, as well as audio tapes, correspondence, conference and lecture files, and other documents.
Extent:
16 Linear Feet (24 document boxes, 2 binders and 2 oversize flat boxes, 58 audiotapes and 3 videotapes)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of History, Public Historical Studies Program Records. UArch 41. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Biographical / historical:

The Public Historical Studies Program is a graduate program with UC Santa Barbara's Department of History. For more information, please visit their website.

Acquisition information:
Transfers, 1994 and 1998.
Arrangement:

The collection is arranged by topic into six series:

  • Series 1: Fire Study
  • Series 2: Vintners Project
  • Series 3: Publications
  • Series 4: Correspondence
  • Series 5: Subject files
  • Series 6: Administrative files

Physical location:
Some materials in this collection were transferred to off-site storage at the Systemwide Library Facility September 2025. Materials located off-site: Boxes 1-24, 27-28.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open for research with the following conditions:

  • Audiovisual materials must be reformatted for access.
  • This collection, or materials contained within, is located at off-site storage and requires at least one week advanced notice for requested materials.
Please contact the Department of Special Research Collections in advance to request access.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the collection and physical objects belong to the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at the UCSB Library. All applicable literary rights, including copyright to the collection and physical objects, are protected under Chapter 17 of the U.S. Copyright Code and are retained by the creator and the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns.

All requests to reproduce, quote from, or otherwise reuse collection materials must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB at special@library.ucsb.edu. Consent is given on behalf of the Regents of the University of California acting through the Department of Special Research Collections at UCSB as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission from the copyright owner. Such permission must be obtained from the copyright owner, heir(s), or assigns. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or their assigns for permission to publish where the UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of Item], University of California, Santa Barbara, Department of History, Public Historical Studies Program Records. UArch 41. Department of Special Research Collections, UC Santa Barbara Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062