Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Golove, Degania
- Abstract:
- Degania Golove, 1929-2015, was a celebrated activist and historian who focused on lesbian history. She was a longtime volunteer and one-time coordinator of the June L. Mazer Archives. This collection includes Golove's compilation of Women's Studies syllabi, correspondence between Golove and various researchers, professors, and educators, and drafts of biographies of contributors to a study she intended to publish about lesbian studies, among other materials.
- Extent:
- 1.2 linear feet (3 document boxes)
- Language:
- and Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Degania Golove papers (Collection 1984). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection represents Degania Golove's research compiled for a survey of curriculum on lesbians and lesbianism in Women's Studies university programs. This collection includes Golove's compilation of Women's Studies syllabi, correspondence between Golove and various researchers, professors, and educators, and drafts of biographies of contributors to a study she intended to publish about lesbian studies, among other materials.
- Biographical / historical:
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Degania Golove, born April 17, 1929, was a longtime volunteer and one-time coordinator of the June L. Mazer Archives. Throughout her life, she was consistently acknowledged for her research assistance on gay and lesbian history. She received a Women in Leadership Award from the West Hollywood Chamber of Commerce in acknowledgement of her community and activist work. Golove died in Los Angeles on July 17, 2015.
- Acquisition information:
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Provenance unknown, 2013.
This collection is part of an outreach and collection-building partnership between the June L. Mazer Lesbian Archives , the UCLA Center for the Study of Women (CSW) and the UCLA Library .
- Processing information:
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Processed by Kimberlee Granholm, 2012. Description enhanced and further physical processing completed by Sabrina Ponce in 2017.
- Arrangement:
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Materials are arranged by type.
- Physical location:
- Stored off-site at SRLF. Stored off-site at SRLF. 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
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. All requests to access special collections material must be made in advance using the request button located on this page.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library 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:
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[Identification of item], Degania Golove papers (Collection 1984). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, 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