David L. Clark Los Angeles Oral Histories Collection, 1974-1982
Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Clark, David L., 1945-
- Abstract:
- David L. Clark (1945- ) taught oral history and Los Angeles history at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University, Los Angeles (1974- ). The collection consists of more than 100 papers presented by students in the oral history and Los Angeles history classes taught by Clark.
- Extent:
- 9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English.
Background
- Scope and content:
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Collection consists of more than 100 papers presented by students in the oral history and Los Angeles history classes taught by Clark at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University, Los Angeles. Papers include The Jewish residency in Boyle Heights, Chouinard Art Institute: its final years, etc.
- Biographical / historical:
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Clark was born in 1945; taught oral history and Los Angeles history at UCLA, UCLA Extension, and California State University, Los Angeles, beginning in 1974; wrote L.A. on foot: a free afternoon (1972), Los Angeles, a city apart: an illustrated history (1981), Avery International Corporation 50-year history, 1935-1985 (1988), and Database design: applications of library cataloging techniques (1991).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of David L. Clark, 1978-83.
- 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.
Access and use
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988