Finding Aid for the Jean Lisette Aroeste Papers, 1968

Processed by Wendy Littell; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé

Finding Aid for the Jean Lisette Aroeste Papers, 1968

Collection number: 2033

UCLA Library Special Collections

UCLA Library Special Collections staff

Los Angeles, CA

Processed by:: Wendy Littell, Winter 1974
Encoded by:: Caroline Cubé
Online finding aid edited by:: Josh Fiala, February 2004

Descriptive Summary

Title: Jean Lisette Aroeste Papers,

Date (inclusive): 1968

Collection number: 2033

Creator: Aroeste, Jean Lisette, 1932-

Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

Los Angeles, California 90095-1575

Abstract: Jean Lisette Aroeste (b.1932) was a reference librarian at UCLA (1962), wrote teleplays for the Star Trek television series(1968-69), and was the co-editor of the Directory of scholarly and research publishing opportunities: a guide to academic publishing opportunities in the humanities, social sciences, and science and technology (1971). The collection contains manuscripts of two television scripts for the program Star Trek: “All our yesterdays” (1968), and “Is there no truth, no beauty?” (1968).

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.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

Gift of Jean Lisette Aroeste, 1972.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Jean Lisette Aroeste Papers (Collection 2033). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.

UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 4230332

Biography

Aroeste was born on October 2, 1932 in Richmond, Virginia; BA, University of Wisconsin, 1954; MLS, Simmons College, 1962; MA in English, UCLA, 1967; assistant in acquisitions department, Harvard College Library, 1954-62; became reference librarian at UCLA, 1962; wrote teleplays for Star Trek television series, 1968-69; co-editor, Directory of scholarly and research publishing opportunities: a guide to academic publishing opportunities in the humanities, social sciences, and science and technology (1971).

Scope and Content

Collection contains manuscripts of two television scripts for the program Star Trek: “A handful of dust,” retitled “All our yesterdays” (1968), and “Is there no truth, no beauty?” (1968). Also contains one letter to Aroeste associated with Star Trek. 524 $a Cite as: Jean Lisette Aroeste Papers (Collection 2033). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library.

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Aroeste, Jean Lisette, 1932- --Archives.

Television writers--United States--Archival resources.

Academic librarians--United States--Archival resources.

Television scripts.

Literary Manuscripts

Box 1

“A handful of dust.” n.p., October 27, 1968.