University of California, Santa Barbara, Office of Public Information Subject Files, 1933-2008, bulk 1950s-1980s

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Summary

Creators:
University of California, Santa Barbara. Office of Public Affairs and University of California, Santa Barbara. Office of Public Information
Abstract:
The collection contains clippings, press releases, memos, and other materials relating to university events, policies, issues, facilities, departments, etc. gathered and/or published by the Office of Public Information, now known as the Office of Public Affairs.
Extent:
32.1 linear feet (80 document boxes and 1 oversize flat box)
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

University of California, Santa Barbara, Office of Public Information subject files. UArch 12. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection contains clippings, press releases, memos, and other materials relating to university events, policies, issues, facilities, departments, etc. gathered and/or published by the Office of Public Information, now known as the Office of Public Affairs. Some later clippings have been added by Special Collections to enhance the subject files.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in two series:

Series I, Subject files, contains general subject files on a wide range of topics, arranged alphabetically. Box 81 is shelved in the oversize section. Some files of news releases and clippings originally found in this series have been moved to the Office of Public Affairs records, UArch 114.

Series II, Photographs, contains photographs associated with the subject files. This series is shelved separately in the University Archives Photographs section.

Acquisition information:
Transfer from the UCSB Office of Public Affairs. Materials added by Special Collections in 2011.
Physical location:
Del Sur, University Archives, 27A (Series I); 28B (Series II); 30B (Box 81).
Rules or conventions:
Finding aid prepared using Describing Archives: a Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

None.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the Department of Special Collections, UCSB. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Head of Special Collections. Permission for publication is given on behalf of the Department of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which also must be obtained.

Preferred citation:

University of California, Santa Barbara, Office of Public Information subject files. UArch 12. Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.

Location of this collection:
UC Santa Barbara Library
Santa Barbara, CA 93106-9010, US
Contact:
(805) 893-3062
special@library.ucsb.edu
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