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Finding Aid for the Dr. A. Jean Ayres Archive,
1943-1994
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Description
Papers, tests, and artifacts of
A. Jean Ayres, groundbreaking occupational therapist. All
items donated by friends, family, and coworkers.
Background
Anna Jean Ayres was born in 1923 in central California.
She received her BA in occupational therapy in 1945, her MA
in occupational therapy in 1954, and her PhD in educational
psychology in 1961. All her degrees were from the University
of Southern California. She was married in 1969 to Franklin
Baker and died in 1989 due to complications from cancer.
Extent
about 6.5 linear
feet
Restrictions
Publication Rights
All requests for permission to publish or quote from
manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the University
Archivist. Permission for publication is given on behalf of
University Archives as the owner of the physical material,
and is not intended to include or imply permission of the
copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
Availability
Access
Collection is open for research. Collection is stored
off-site and advance notice is required for access.