Jan Erickson collection of oral history interviews
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains transcripts, videocassettes, and audiocassettes of interviews conducted by Jan Erickson. The content of these interviews are oral histories of the University of California, Riverside given by affiliates of the University of California Riverside. The Interviewees in this collection include former chancellors, professors, faculty, and more. The materials document the foundation and development of UC Riverside, as well as its early educational climate, work environment, and collaboration with other UC campuses. Additionally, the interviews provide insight into community support and interactions with the student body during this important developmental time.
Dates
- Creation: 1998-2001, undated
Creator
- Erickson, Jan (Person)
Languages
The collection is in English.
Access
This collection is open for research, however, access to select items is restricted.
Publication Rights
Copyright Unknown: Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction, and/or commercial use, of some materials may be restricted by gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing agreement(s), and/or trademark rights. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.
Extent
3.33 Linear Feet (8 boxes)
Abstract
The Jan Erickson collection of oral history interviews is a collection of interviews of individuals affiliated with the University of California, Riverside. These interviews were conducted by the administrative assistant to former Chancellor Raymond L. Orbach, Jan Erickson, between 1992 and 2002. Erickson conducted these interviews in an attempt to illustrate the evolution of the University of California, Riverside. The interviewees selected by Erickson consist of faculty, administrators, students and civic leaders who were integral to the development of the Riverside campus.
Collection Arrangement
This collection is arranged by format.
Acquisition Information
Gift of Jan Erickson, date unknown.
Processing History
Processed by Alysia Thind and Reajinae Jenkins, Student Processing Assistants, 2016.
Processing of the Jan Erickson collection of oral history interviews was completed by undergraduate students from the University of California, Riverside as part of the Special Collections & University Archives Backlog Processing Project started in 2015. This project was funded by the UCR Library and administered by Bergis Jules, University and Political Papers Archivist, and Eric Milenkiewicz, Manuscripts Curator.
Subject
- University of California, Riverside (Organization)
Genre / Form
- Title
- Jan Erickson collection of oral history interviews
- Status
- Processed
- Author
- Finding aid prepared by Reajinae Jenkins and Alysia Thind, Student Processing Assistants.
- Date
- 2016
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Description is in English.
Repository Details
Part of the University Archives Repository
University of California
Rivera Library
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside CA 92517-5900 USA
specialcollections@ucr.edu