Lockey (Joseph B.) Papers, 1763-1946

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Summary

Title:
Joseph Byrne Lockey Papers,
Dates:
1763-1946
Creators:
Lockey, Joseph Byrne, 1877-1946
Abstract:
Joseph Byrne Lockey (1877-1946) was a assistant professor of history (1922-25), associate professor (1925-29) and professor (1929-1946) at UCLA specializing in Pan-Americanism. The collection consists of typescripts and photocopies of correspondence, documents and papers relating to the history of Central America, East Florida, and the islands of the Caribbean, especially concerning English and American diplomacy in this area.
Extent:
15 boxes (7.5 linear ft.) 5 oversize boxes
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Joseph Byrne Lockey Papers (Collection 127). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of typescripts and photocopies of correspondence, documents and papers relating to the history of Central America, East Florida, and the islands of the Caribbean, 1763-1925, especially concerning English and American diplomacy in this area. Also includes material on the teaching of the history of this area and personal correspondence.

Portions of this collection are in Spanish.

Biographical / historical:

Joseph Byrne Lockey was born February 2, 1877 in Florida; BS, University of Nashville (1902); MA (1909) and PhD. (1920), Columbia University; departmental inspector of public instruction for Peru, 1909-14; served as lieutenant in U.S. Infantry in France during World War I; assistant professor of history (1922-25), associate professor (1925-29), professor (1929-1946), UCLA; wrote on Pan-Americanism; died 1946.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Julien C. Yonge, 1948. Gift of Robert W. Frazer.
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Central America (Boxes 1-4).
  2. Florida (Boxes 5-10).
  3. Manuscripts (Boxes 11-14).
  4. Notes and correspondence (Box 15).
  5. Index cards (Box 16).
  6. Microfilm (17-20).

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:
© 1999
Date Encoded:
Text converted and initial EAD tagging provided by Apex Data Services, April 1999 . Frontmatter gathered from MARC record. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Caroline Cubé.

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], Joseph Byrne Lockey Papers (Collection 127). 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
AskLSC@library.ucla.edu
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