Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Organization and Arrangement
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Nancy Lee Hall Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1944-1992, bulk 1958-1992
Collection number: 273
Creator: Hall, Nancy Lee
Extent: 9 boxes (4.5 linear ft.)
1 carton (1 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Nancy Lee Hall (1923- ) was born in Rochester, New York. She was a design craftsperson (1964), drama teacher in the San Diego
Unified Public Schools (1968) and a social worker at the Alcoholism Counseling and Education Center (1972). She also wrote
books, plays and poems. The collection consists of Nancy Hall's manuscripts, correspondence, published materials, notes, research
materials, photographs, clippings, cassette tapes, and videotapes.
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.
Language:
English.
Administrative Information
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.
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific
Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Nancy Lee Hall, 1992.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Nancy Lee Hall Papers (Collection 273). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Biography
Hall was born on June 6, 1923 in Rochester, New York; became a design craftsperson for Marine Engineering in 1964; drama teacher,
San Diego Unified Public Schools, 1968; social worker, Alcoholism Counseling and Education Center, 1972; wrote
A True Story of a Drunken Mother (1974) and
True Story of a Single Mother (1982); also wrote plays later produced, including
The Freezer,
Hut 64,
The Room,
Babes in Evil,
Lost, and
What Shall It Profit?
Scope and Content
Collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, published materials, notes, research materials, photographs, clippings,
cassette tapes, and videotapes of writer Nancy Lee Hall. Includes unpublished plays, poems, and articles, as well as manuscripts
for
A True Story of a Drunken Mother (1974) and
True Story of a Single Mother (1982), as well as manuscripts of many plays, later produced.
Organization and Arrangement
Arranged in the following series:
- Unpublished materials (Boxes 1,3).
- Published materials (Boxes 2,9).
- Notes (Boxes 3-6).
- Correspondence (Boxes 6-7).
- Biographical (Box 8).
- Research materials (Box 9).
- Miscellaneous newspapers and magazines (carton).
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Hall, Nancy Lee--Archives.
Women authors, American--California, Southern--Archival resources.
Women dramatists--California, Southern--Archival resources.
Online resources.