Goleman (Fay) Papers, 1933-1983

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Goleman (Fay) Papers,
Dates:
1933-1983
Creators:
Fay Goleman
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Goleman (Fay) Papers, Mss198, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Background

Scope and content:

Goleman's Papers consist chiefly of correspondence, reports, minutes, proposals and printed materials pertaining to the activities of the various advisory committees of which she was a member, including: the Governor's Advisory Committee on Children and Youth (1951-1954); the Governor's Advisory Committee on Mental Health (1959-1966); the Board of Corrections Committee to Study the Los Guilicos School (1953); and, the Stockton Community Council (1954-1974). The Papers also contain a small body of materials pertaining to Goleman's activities as an educator at the College of the Pacific (1937-1976).

Biographical / historical:

A sociologist and educator, Fay Goleman received an M.S.S. from Smith College. She then taught Social Work and Family Relations at the College of the Pacific, Stockton, Calif. (1937-1976), where she also participated in the establishment of a Department of Clinical Services in the School of Education (1951). Goleman was a member of the Governor's Advisory Committee on Children and Youth (1951-1954), the Board of Corrections Committee to Study the Los Guilicos School for Girls riots (1953), the Governor's Advisory Committee on Mental Health (1959-1966) and the Stockton Community Council (1954-1974). She was also Director of the Western Interstate Commission for Higher Education Mental Health Summer Work Study Program (1960-1970) and member of the Northern California Family Relations Council (1964-1965).

Physical location:
For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the library's online catalog.
Physical description:
4.5 linear ft.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Don Walker; machine-readable finding aid created by Don Walker
Date Prepared:
© 1998
Date Encoded:
Machine-readable finding aid derived from paper by means of scanning and OCR; OCR file edited for typographical errors before encoding. Date of source: January 1999.

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Goleman (Fay) Papers, Mss198, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University of the Pacific Library

Location of this collection:
University of the Pacific, Holt-Atherton Department of Special Collections, University Library
Stockton, CA 95211, US
Contact:
(209) 946-2404