University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Administrative files of James R. Cox, 1957-1976
Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- University of California, Library. Administrative files of James R. Cox
- Dates:
- 1957-1976
- Abstract:
- Record Series 578 contains the administrative files of James R. Cox, generated during his time at the libraries of the University of California, Los Angeles.
- Extent:
- 2 Linear Feet (5 boxes)
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Administrative files of James R. Cox (University Archives Record Series 578). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Record Series 578 contains the administrative files of James R. Cox, generated during his time at the libraries of the University of California, Los Angeles. Files include correspondence, manuals, studies, reports, surveys, budget requests, meeting minutes, statistics, data, notes, drafts, and other administrative papers regarding the operation of the libraries.
- Biographical / historical:
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James R. Cox was born January 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA. Cox earned his Bachelor of Arts in political science at Stanford in 1949 and his Master of Library Science at UC Berkeley in 1954. He began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, Head of Circulation (1960-1977), Acting Associate University Librarian for Public Services (1977-1979), and Assistant to the University Librarian (1979-1983). While at UCLA, Cox compiled and donated Albright library bibliography. In 1983, Cox became University Librarian at Griffith University, Brisbane, Australia.
- Acquisition information:
- Transferred by the Library Administrative Office, 1982.
- Processing information:
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Processed by University Archives staff, 1996; further processing by Katharine A. Lawrie, 2014. Further processing and deaccessions of non-permanent material by Julianna Jenkins, 2019. Description revised and enhanced by Lori Dedeyan, 2019.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Encoded:
- This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2019-12-12 16:52:43 -0800 .
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. All requests to access special collections materials must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Terms of access:
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Copyright to portions of this collection has been assigned to the UCLA Library Special Collections. The library can grant permission to publish for materials to which it holds the copyright. Commercial use may require additional rights that must be determined and obtained by the researcher. All requests for copyright permission to publish must be submitted in writing to Library Special Collections. Credit shall be given as follows: The Regents of the University of California on behalf of the UCLA Library Special Collections.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Administrative files of James R. Cox (University Archives Record Series 578). UCLA Library Special Collections, University Archives, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- 310-825-4988