Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- Glasgow, Lukman, 1935-1987
- Abstract:
- Lukman Glasgow (1935-1987) was the director of the Los Angeles County Cultural Arts Center (1976-77), executive director of the Contemporary Crafts Gallery in Portland, Oregon (1978-79), and director of the Downey Museum of Art (1979-85). This collection consists of his correspondence, museum ephemera, and photographic materials.
- Extent:
- 40.0 linear ft. (33 document boxes, 23 cartons, 2 oversize flat, 1 tube)
- Language:
- and Materials are in English.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Lukman Glasgow Papers (Collection 1639). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
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This collection consists of correspondence, museum ephemera, and photographic materials. Most of the material is from Glasgow's tenure as director of the Downey Museum of Art.
- Biographical / historical:
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Glasgow was born on August 27, 1935 in Richfield, Utah; BS, Brigham Young University, 1961; MA, California State University, Los Angeles, 1976; director, Los Angeles County Cultural Arts Center, 1976-77; executive director, Contemporary Crafts Gallery, Portland, Oregon, 1978-79; in 1979 became director of Downey Museum of Art; known for his surreal ceramic sculptures working with clay and photography; he died in 1987.
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Istiharoh Glasgow, 1990.
- Processing information:
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Re-processed by Lindsay Chaney in 2015 in the Center for Primary Research and Training (CFPRT) with assistance from Jillian Cuellar.
- 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.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections for paging information.
Boxes 27-46 have been restricted for privacy reasons until November 2042.
- Terms of access:
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Property rights to the physical object belong to 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.
Boxes 27-46 have been restricted for privacy reasons until November 2042.
- Preferred citation:
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[Identification of item], Lukman Glasgow Papers (Collection 1639). 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