Finding Aid for the Paul Bullock Papers, 1967-1972

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UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections

Manuscripts Division

Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575

Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu

URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/

Descriptive Summary

Title: Paul Bullock Papers,

Date (inclusive): 1967-1972

Collection number: 1303

Creator: Bullock, Paul

Extent: 3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.) 1 oversize box

Abstract: Paul Bullock (1924-1986) was a research economist at the UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations (1953-85). The collection consists of audio tapes on reels and cassettes, transcripts, manuscript drafts, and clippings related to Bullock's research for three published books. The books are, Watts: The aftermath / by the people of Watts (1970), Youth in the labor market: employment patterns and career aspirations in Watts and East Los Angeles (1972), and Jerry Voorhis, the idealist as politician (1978).

Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.

Los Angeles, California 90095-1575

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.

Administrative Information

Restrictions on Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.

Restrictions on Use and Reproduction

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.

Provenance/Source of Acquisition

Gift of Paul Bullock, 1982.

Preferred Citation

[Identification of item], Paul Bullock Papers (Collection 1303). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Biography

Bullock was born in Pasadena, California, on November 6, 1924; received his BA and MA, Occidental College, 1948 and 1949; performed graduate work, UCLA, 1948-50; economics instructor, El Camino College (1949-50) and Occidental College (1950-51); research economist, UCLA Institute of Industrial Relations, 1953-85; published writings include: Watts: The aftermath / by the people of Watts (1969), Youth in the labor market: employment patterns and career aspirations in Watts and East Los Angeles (1972), Creative careers: minorities in the arts (1977), and Jerry Voorhis, the idealist as politician (1978); founder and president, Jazz Heritage Foundation; died February 14, 1986.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of audio tapes on reels and cassettes, transcripts, manuscript drafts, and clippings related to Bullock's research for three published books. The books are, Watts: The aftermath / by the people of Watts (1970), Youth in the labor market: employment patterns and career aspirations in Watts and East Los Angeles (1972), and Jerry Voorhis, the idealist as politician (1978).

Organization and Arrangement

Arranged in the following series:

Audio tapes, transcripts, and drafts for Watts: the aftermath (Boxes 1-2).
Audio tapes and transcripts for Jerry Voorhis (Boxes 3-4).

Indexing Terms

The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.

Subjects

Bullock, Paul--Archives.

Voorhis, Jerry, 1901- .

Authors, American--20th century--California--Archival resources.

Economists--California, Southern--Archival resources.

Watts (Los Angeles, Calif.)--Social conditions--Research.

Genres and Forms of Material

Audiotapes.

Container List

Audio Tapes

Watts; the Aftermath. New York: Grove Press 1969

Box 1, Folder 1

Armstead and Townsend.

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, Record speed 3 3/4:9.5 cm.)

Note

No transcription date, but note inside states “Start #225 9/6/66.”

Box 1, Folder 2

Conversaton with Gary Davis, Ernest (sic) Walker, Willie Willis. Transcribed January 6, 1967

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, Record speed 15/16:2.4 cm.)

Box 1, Folder 3

Two discussions with teenagers (Mr. Bullock 1/2/67). Transcribed February 7, 1967

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, Record speed 1 7/8:4.8 cm.)

Box 1, Folder 4

Negro leaders. Transcribed November 28, 1967

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, Record speed 15/16:2.4 cm.)

Box 1, Folder 5

Police and Drugs. Transcribed November 28, 1967

Physical Description: (One 5” reel)

Scope and Content Note

Hear two voices--one recorded at 3 3/4:9.5 cm., and one at 15/16:2.4 cm.

Box 1, Folder 6

Last tape [Drugs]. Transcription completed December 13, 1967

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed 15/16:2.4 cm.)

Box 1, Folder 7

Negro Revolution (with Jimmy Thomas mostly), Earnest Walker, Albert Graham, etc. Transcribed February 26, 1968

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed 15/16:2.4 cm.)

Box 1, Folder 8

Interviews by Jimmy Thomas. Transcribed March 18, 1968

Physical Description: (One four-track cassette)

Box 1, Folder 9

Sedgie Collins. Transcribed by Joan, March 18, 1968

Physical Description: (Two 5” reels, record speed 3 3/4:9.5 cm. on track 1-2.

“Watts Tape #2”

Scope and Content Note

Undated or post-dated tapes found in envelope marked “Watts Tape#2”.

These appear to have been used in preparing Aspiration vs. Opportunity; “Careers” in the Inner City (Ann Arbor: Institute of labor and Industrial Relations, University of Michigan--Wayne State University, 1973), and the trade edition of Youth in the Labor market: Employment Patterns and Career Aspirations in Watts and East Los Angeles [Los Angeles: Manpower Research Center, Institute of Industrial Relations, University of California, 1972].

Box 1, Folder 10

E[ast] L[os] A[ngeles] tape. June 22, 1971

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed is not determined)

Scope and Content Note

Transcribed.

Note

It is unclear whether June 22, 1971 is the date of creation or transcription.

Box 1, Folder 11

Watts teens. June 23, 1971

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed is not determined)

Scope and Content Note

Transcribed.
Reel label: “Watts teenagers, School Counseling. June 23 by 13 Watts youngsters.”

Note

It is unclear whether June 23, 1971 is the date of creation or transcription.

Box 1, Folder 12

Confidential tape #1/School Counseling.

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed is not determined)

Scope and Content Note

Transcribed.
Reel label: “Beginning: Confidential #1 End: School Counseling, Dorsey, Locke, Jordan.”

Box 1, Folder 13

Watts tape 312.

Physical Description: (One 5” reel, record speed 3 3/4:9.5 cm.)

Watts; the Aftermath. New York: Grove Press 1969

Transcripts and Drafts of Unidentified Sections of the Book

Box 2, Folder 1

Watts tape.

Physical Description: (1 item, 41 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 2

Paul, Bob, Willie, Earnest, Gary.

Physical Description: (1 item, 42 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 3

Paul Bullock, Richard Townsend, William Armstead.

Physical Description: (1 item, 7 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 4

Donnie [Bradley?].

Physical Description: (1 item, 8 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 5

Gregory.

Physical Description: (1 item, 1 piece)

Box 2, Folder 6

James.

Physical Description: (1 item, 4 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 7

Paul Williams.

Physical Description: (4 items, 101 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

Some or all of this material may also pertain to Aspiration vs. Opportunity: “Careers” in the Inner City. Ann Arbor: Institute of Labor and Industrial Relations, University of Michigan--Wayne State University, 1973.

i) Number Two tape [Education] 1 item, 10 pieces.

ii) Tape #3. 1 item, 20 pieces.

iii) Paul Williams. 1 item, 69 pieces.

iv) On police, concluding remarks. 1 item, 2 pieces.

Box 2, Folder 8

Sedgie Collins.

Physical Description: (2 items, 24 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

i) March 1969. 1 item, 7 pieces.
ii)“My name is Sydney Sedgie Collins...” 1 item, 17 pieces.

Box 2, Folder 9

[Job seeking. Tommy].

Physical Description: (1 item, 4 pieces)

Box 2, Folder 10

[Job programs. Frank. Westminster program].

Physical Description: (1 item, 30 pieces - p.7 wanting)

Box 2, Folder 11

“One thing whites must realize...” and “The majority of middle class people...”

Physical Description: (2 items, 6 pieces)

Drafts of Identified Sections of Watts; the Aftermath. New York: Grove Press 1969

Box 2, Folder 12

“The Authors: (p. [v] of the book).

Physical Description: (1 item, 1 piece)

Box 2, Folder 13

Paul Williams.

Physical Description: (2 item, 24 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

i) “Paul Williams (April 1969)” (pp.77-89 of the book).
ii) #1 Tape: “the Middle Class” (pp. 182-183 of the book). 2 items, 6 pieces.

Box 2, Folder 14

“The Contributors” (pp.278-284 of the book).

Physical Description: (6 items, 12 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

i) “The Contributors”. 1 item, 6 pieces.
ii) Robert Mason. 3 items, 3 pieces.
iii) Richard Townsend. 1 item, 1 piece.
iv) Paul Williams. 1 item, 2 pieces.

Interviews of Jerry Voorhis by Paul Bullock

Box 3, Folder 1

Tape no.1 Interview February 11, 1971

Physical Description: (3 items, 104 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 2

Tape no.2 Interview. [February 11, 1971]

Physical Description: (3 items, 90 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 3

Tape no.3 Interview. March 12, 1971

Physical Description: (2 items, 56 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 4

Tape no.4 Interview. [April 1, 1971]

Physical Description: (1 item, 22 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 5

Tape no.5 Interview. April 29, 1971

Physical Description: (3 items, 66 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 6

Tape no.6 Interview. [May 20, 1971]

Physical Description: (1 item, 34 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 7

Tape no.7 Interview. June 11, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 26 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 8

Tape no.8 Interview. [July 7, 1971]

Physical Description: (1 item, 22 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 9

Tape no.9 Interview. [July 13, 1971]

Physical Description: (1 item, 23 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 10

Tape no.10 Interview. August 11, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 27 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 11

Tape no.11 Final tape. Interview. October 12, 1971

Physical Description: (3 items, 61 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 12

Tape no.12 Interview. July 3, 1972

Physical Description: (1 item, 6 pieces)

Box 3, Folder 13

Tape no.13 Interview. June 22, 1973

Physical Description: (1 item, 15 pieces)

The Congressional Election Campaign of 1946

Newspaper Transcripts Concerning Jerry Voorhis's 1946 Congressional Election Campaign Against Richard Nixon

Box 4, Folder 1

Alhambra Post Advocate. January 1, 1945-November 5, 1946

Physical Description: (2 items, 89 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

i) Transcript (photocopy). 1 item, 85 pieces.
ii) Manuscript. 1 item, 4 pieces.

Box 4, Folder 2

Covina Argus-Citizen. August 3, 1945-November 8, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 18 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 3

El Monte Herald. April 13, 1945-November 1, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 31 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 4

Monrovia Daily News Post. August 16, 1945-October 31, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 19 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 5

Pomona Progress Bulletin. Time period July 3, 1945-November 4, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 143 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 6

South Pasadena Review. April 27, 1945-April 20, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 39 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 7

South Pasadena Review. April 19-November 28, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 21 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 8

Whittier News. April 14, 1945-November 8, 1946

Physical Description: (1 item, 128 pieces)

Interviews Concerning the 1946 Congressional Election

Box 4, Folder 9

Earl C. Adams. Interview. November 12, 1971

Physical Description: (2 items, 47 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 10

Leisa Bronson. Interview. November 19, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 16 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 11

George Brown. Interview. August 6, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 16 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 12

Roy Crocker. Interview. March 7, 1972

Physical Description: (2 items, 26 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 13

Roy O.Day. Interviews. June 23, 1972 and November 19, 1971

Physical Description: (7 items [including duplicates], 74 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

i) Addendum to 1971.
ii) Photocopy of A.L.S. to R.O.D. 1946.
iii) Photocopy of newspaper clipping.
iv) T.L.S. (with 3 copies).

Box 4, Folder 14

John Anson Ford. Interview. June 24, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 15 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 15

Paul Heiser. Interview. March 21, 1972

Physical Description: (1 item, 14 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 16

Stanley Long. Interview. August 24, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 32 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 17

Harrison McCall. Interview. October 21, 1971

Physical Description: (3 items, 83 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 18

Zita Remley. Interview. July 15, 1971

Physical Description: (2 items, 52 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 19

Richard Richards. Interview. n.d.

Physical Description: (1 item, 12 pieces)

Box 4, Folder 20

Zetterberg. Interview. August 6, 1971

Physical Description: (1 item, 29 pieces)

Miscellaneous Jerry Voorhis Material

Box 4, Folder 21

Questions on the 1946 Voorhis-Nixon Congressional campaign.

Physical Description: (1 item, 1 piece)

Box 4, Folder 22

Voorhis biography.

Physical Description: (2 items, 2 pieces)

Scope and Content Note

[Notes on the Japnese internment from Richard R. Lingeman, Don't You Know There's A War On? New York: Putnam, 1970.]

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