McDermott (Genevieve A.) Collection of Calif. Assn. of Student Councils Records, 1946-1971

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Genevieve Ardolf McDermott Collection of California Association of Student Councils Records,
Dates:
1946-1971
Creators:
McDermott, Genevieve Ardolf, 1907-
Abstract:
Genevieve Ardolf McDermott was a graduate student in the UCLA School of Education. Her 1971 Ph.D dissertation investigated the development of the philosophy of student participation, the structural changes in the administration of the Association, the programs and activities over its 24-year existence, and the effectiveness of its influence on the state legislature and state board of education. The collection consists of correspondence, minutes, publications and ephemera collected by McDermott for her dissertation.
Extent:
6 boxes (3 linear ft.)
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Genevieve Ardolf McDermott Collection of California Association of Student Councils Records (Collection 1113). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of correspondence, minutes, publications and ephemera collected by Genevieve A. McDermott for her dissertation in the UCLA School of Education.

Biographical / historical:

Genevieve Ardolf McDermott was a graduate student in the UCLA School of Education; her 1971 Ph.D dissertation, The California Association of Student Councils: an historical study of student participation, investigated the development of the philosophy of student participation, the structural changes in the administration of the Association, the programs and activities over its 24-year existence, and the effectiveness of its influence on the state legislature and state board of education.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Genevieve A. McDermott, 1972.
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Chronological records (Boxes 1-3).
  2. Constitutions, forms, policies, publications, special programs (Box 4).
  3. Governor's Traffic Safety Conferences (teenage divisions) (Box 5).
  4. Student Advisory Board, California Association of Directors of Activities (Box 6).

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:
© 2004
Date Encoded:
Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house paper finding aid, March 2004 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro and SCREAD. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: January 1972 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Genevieve Ardolf McDermott Collection of California Association of Student Councils Records (Collection 1113). Department of 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