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Finding Aid for the Donated Oral Histories collection, 1962-1996 (bulk 1962-1981)
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Title: Donated Oral Histories collection
Date (inclusive): 1962-1996 (bulk 1962-1981)
Collection number: 2113
Creator:
UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research
Extent:
23 boxes (11.5 linear ft.)
Abstract: Topics of the interviews and lectures are wide-ranging and include the Los Angeles Airport; American photography; Allensworth,
an African-American community in San Joaquin Valley, California; African-American life in Los Angeles; Afghanistan in the
1960s and 1970s; gardening with California natives and fire-resistant plants; Coalinga, California; the California Democratic
Council; Japanese-American internment during World War II; Ralph Bunche; homesteading in the early twentieth century; Los
Angeles businesses; the University of California, San Diego, Library; NRA and antitrust attitudes of Franklin D. Roosevelt;
Griffith Park; and labor activism. This collection contains the audio recordings of oral history interviews and transcripts
of several of the interviews; transcripts of interviews for which there is no recording in the collection; a few items of
ephemera relating to the interview subjects; audio recordings and transcripts of lectures; and audio recordings and outlines
of a television series, "World of Ornamentals."
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
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.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
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Processed by Nina Scholtz in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT), with assistance from Kelley Wolfe Bachli,
2010.
[Identification of item], Donated Oral Histories collection (Collection 2113). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E.
Young Research Library, UCLA.
The Collection of Donated Oral Histories is an assortment of oral histories that were donated by various individuals to the
UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research.
Topics of the interviews and lectures are wide-ranging and include the Los Angeles Airport; American photography; Allensworth,
an African-American community in San Joaquin Valley, California; African-American life in Los Angeles; Afghanistan in the
1960s and 1970s; gardening with California natives and fire-resistant plants; Coalinga, California; the California Democratic
Council; Japanese-American internment during World War II; Ralph Bunche; homesteading in the early twentieth century; Los
Angeles businesses; the University of California, San Diego, Library; NRA and antitrust attitudes of Franklin D. Roosevelt;
Griffith Park; and labor activism. This collection contains the audio recordings of oral history interviews and transcripts
of several of the interviews; transcripts of interviews for which there is no recording in the collection; a few items of
ephemera relating to the interview subjects; audio recordings and transcripts of lectures; and audio recordings and outlines
of a television series, "World of Ornamentals."
Arranged in the following series:
- California Democratic Council
- Ralph Bunche
- Miscellaneous
- Irish Californians
- Los Angeles Airport
- History of American Photography
- Allensworth Community
- Lectures
- World of Ornamentals
- Gardening
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
4232726
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
UCLA Library Center for Oral History Research.