Gores (Walter W.) Papers, 1920-1940

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Walter Winthrop Gores Papers,
Dates:
1920-1940
Creators:
Gores, Walter Winthrop, 1894-
Abstract:
Walter W.J. Gores (1894- ) was a graphic artist and author of Manual of the visual arts (1940). The collection consists of ephemera and artwork relating to Gores' career as a graphic artist.
Extent:
1 oversize box
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Walter Winthrop Gores Papers (Collection 1463). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of ephemera and artwork relating to Gores' career as a graphic artist.

Biographical / historical:

Walter W.J. Gores was born on January 23, 1894 in Los Angeles, California; he studied at Stanford University, the Ecole du Louvre, and at the University of Paris; worked at the American University in Europe, Paris; wrote Manual of the visual arts (1940).

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.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:
© 2003
Date Encoded:
Text rekeyed by Caroline Cubé from in-house card file, November 2003 . Machine-readable finding aid derived from rekeyed finding aid, encoding added via Notetab Pro. Online finding aid edited by Josh Fiala. Date of source: unknown .

Access and use

Restrictions:

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

Terms of access:

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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Walter Winthrop Gores Papers (Collection 1463). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988