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Finding Aid for the Terry Wolverton papers, 1970s-2005
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Description
Terry Wolverton (born 1954) is a poet, writer, editor, teacher of writing, performance artist, and management consultant.
She has also worked as a promoter of the arts, primarily at the Los Angeles Woman's Building, and served in management positions
at the Woman's Building. The collection consists of six college papers and research material; her teaching materials and letters
and notes from her students and samples student correspondence and samples of student submissions; professional correspondence,
research material, notes, drafts, manuscripts, publicity material, photographs, and reviews; and art collected, done by women
artists, many connected to the Woman's Building.
Background
Terry Wolverton was born in Cape Canaveral, Florida on August 23, 1954. Wolverton is a performance artist, poet, writer, editor,
teacher of writing, and management consultant. She has been an activist for women's, lesbian and gay causes. Her teaching
has included developing classes for students who are HIV positive.
Extent
63 boxes (29.5 linear feet)
8 oversize boxes (2 flat boxes, 6 shoeboxes)
1 map folder
Restrictions
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.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.