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Los Angeles: Bibliography

General Books and Monographs

Ackerman, William Coit. My Fifty Year Love-in at UCLA. Los Angeles: Fashion Press, 1969.

Associated Students of UCLA. Associated Students of UCLA: A Purpose of Its Own. Anne Paulter, ed. [n.d.]. [Basic overview of UCLA student history; photographs.]

Birney, Barbara Ann. The Mosaic Image: The First Twenty Years of the Museum of Cultural History. Los Angeles: The Museum, 1984.

Dickinson, Edward Augustus. University of California at Los Angeles: Its Origin and Formative Years. Los Angeles: Friends of the UCLA Library, 1955.

Dunbar, Gary S. Geography in the University of California (Berkeley and Los Angeles) 1868-1941. Marina del Ray: DeVorss & Co., 1981.

Garrigues, George Louis. Loud Bark & Curious Eyes: A History of the UCLA 'Daily Bruin,' 1919-1955. Los Angeles: University of California, Los Angeles, 1970, 1997. Internet edition 2000, 2001.

Hamilton, Andrew, and John B. Jackson. UCLA On the Move During Fifty Golden Years, 1919-1969. Los Angeles: Ward Ritchie Press, 1969. [A basic source for UCLA history; lists team captains, (1919-1969); Homecoming Queens (1934-1968); student editors (1919-1969), ASUCLA Senior Class honor recipients (1924-1968); includes maps and photographs; indexed (some inaccuracies).]

McBride, Garnet Wood. The History of the Helen Matthewson Club at UCLA. Los Angeles: The Archives/Editing Committee of the Helen Matthewson Club, 1989.

Moore, Ernest Carroll. I Helped Make a University. Los Angeles: Dawson's Book Shop, 1952.

University of California, Los Angeles. Alumni Association. California of the Southland, a History of the University of California at Los Angeles. Los Angeles: University of California at Los Angeles Alumni Association, 1937. [The "official" history, as of 1936; includes photographs and mentions additional archival sources; indexed.]

University of California, Los Angeles. Alumni Association. UCLA Traditions; A Collection of UCLA Stories, Customs, & Rituals. Los Angeles: UCLA Alumni Association, 1991. [Short descriptions of student traditions; provides leads to original sources; photographs.]

Van Leuven, Hendrik. Touchdown UCLA: The Complete Account of Bruin Football. Huntsville, AL: Strode Publishers, 1982.

Wenkert, Robert. The University Elementary School at UCLA: A Historical Overview, Chronology, and Annotated Bibliography. Los Angeles: Graduate School of Education, University of California, 1983.

Papers, Dissertations, and Theses

Johnson, Clyde Sanfred. Student Self-Government: A Preliminary Survey of the Background and Development of Extra-Class Activities at the University of California, Los Angeles. Dissertation, 1948.

Layne, J. Gregg. The University of California at Los Angeles: Being a Brief History of Its Origin and Growth Over Its First Twenty Five Years. Typescript, 1943.

Nystrom, Richard Kent. UCLA: An Interpretation Considering Architecture and Site. UCLA dissertation, 1968. [Excellent source for UCLA architectural history; includes lists of land acquired, building & street commemorations, and buildings (up to 1965).]

University of California, Los Angeles. Alumni Association. Occasional Paper Series. Numbers 1-10 (1971 Apr-1976 Feb). [Informative series containing histories on selected topics of interest to alumni; edited by James Mink, former UCLA Archivist.]

Newsletters, Periodicals, and Periodical Articles

Samuelsen, Roger. "A Personal View of Mildred Mathias: A Woman for all Seasons," in Chronicle of the University of California, no. 3. (Spring 2000). Berkeley: Center For Studies in Higher Education.

Trobley, William. "UCLA Autonomy Fight Believed Won: Chancellor Murphy Cites Shirt of Authority to Campus Level," Los Angeles Times, July 25, 1966.

Institutional and Organizational Records

University of California (System). Joint Planning Committee. University of California, a multi-campus system in the 1980s... University of California, Berkeley, 1979.

University of California, Los Angeles. Academic Senate. agendas and minutes, 1933 -

UCLA Office of Academic Planning and Budget. Campus Profile. [Los Angeles]: Office of Analysis and Information Management, 1990-. 1996-2002 available online.

UCLA Office of Academic Planning and Budget. Degrees Awarded [Los Angeles]: Office of Analysis and Information Management, 1923-2002.

UCLA Office of Academic Planning and Budget. Enrollment History. [Los Angeles]: Office of Analysis and Information Management, 1919-2002.

UCLA Office of Academic Planning and Budget. Ethnic Enrollment. [Los Angeles]: Office of Analysis and Information Management, 1973-2002.

Department Histories

Blacet, Francis E. A Half Century in Chemistry at UCLA, 1932-1982. Los Angeles: Academic Publishing Services, ASUCLA, 1987.

Longmire, William P. Starting from Scratch: The Early History of the UCLA Department of Surgery. Pasadena, Calif.: The Castle Press, 1984.

Malnekoff, Jon L. The First Fifty Years: A History of the Department of Physical Education of the University of California, Los Angeles, 1915-1965. Typescript, 1971.

Robertson, G. Ross. History of the Chemistry Department, University of California, Los Angeles. Los Angeles, 1959.

University of California, Los Angeles, Department of Theater Arts. UCLA Department of Theater Arts 25th Anniversary. Los Angeles: The Department, 1972.

Oral Histories, Memoirs, and Compilations Pertaining to UCLA

Allison, George B. Campus and Urban Architecture, transcript of an oral history conducted 1971-1972 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974.

Arlt, Gustave O. Dean of Graduate Deans: Champion of Arts and Humanities, transcript of an oral history conducted 1975 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1978.

Atkinson, Byron H. Expanding Student Services at UCLA, transcript of an oral history conducted 1974 by Tine Brouwer Spencer, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1975.

Bloch, E. Maurice. Collector and Connoisseur, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Brown, Louis Morris. An Oral History of Louis M. Brown, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by Carol Hicke, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1993.

Byrne, Jerome C., typescript of an oral history conducted 1959 by By Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1960.

Campbell, Robert. Town and Gown Booksellers, transcript of an oral history conducted 1974-1975 by John B. Jackson and Joel Gardner, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1980.

Canaday, John E. Alumni Officer and University Regent, transcript of an oral history conducted 1974 by John B. Jackson, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1975.

Carpenter, Edwin H. Education of a Bibliophile, transcript of an oral history conducted 1971-1972 by Ruth Axe, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1977.

Carpenter, Howard. UCLA Student Leaders: Howard Carpenter, transcript of an oral history conducted 1990 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

Cassidy, Rosalind Frances. Changing Perspectives in Physical Education, transcript of an oral history conducted 1967 by Donald J. Schippers, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1970.

Cornell, Ralph D. Half a Century as a Southern California Landscape Architect, transcript of an oral history conducted 1967 by James V. Mink, Enid H. Douglass, and Richard K. Nystrom, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1970.

Deane, Martha. Dance Education at UCLA, transcript of an oral history conducted 1966 by Donald J. Schippers, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1969.

Dillon, Helen A. UCLA Near Eastern Center, transcript of an oral history conducted 1973 by Selden S. Deemer, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974.

Dixon, Elizabeth I. The Oral History Program at UCLA; A Bibliography. Los Angeles: University of California Library, 1966.

Dodd, Paul A. Patient Persuader, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by Thomas Bertonneau, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

Drake, Elvin C. Coaching and Training at Home and Abroad, transcript of an oral history conducted 1979-1980 by Joel Gardner, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

Ellis, George R. Growing with the Museum of Cultural History, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by Marjorie Rogers, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1981, 344 pp.

Field, Evelyn Woodroof. UCLA Student Leaders: Evelyn Woodroof Field, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Forbes, William E. UCLA Student Leaders: William E. Forbes, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Fredrickson, Hansena. UCLA Administration, 1936-1966, transcript of an oral history conducted 1969 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1969.

Galbraith, John S. Academic Life and Governance in the University of California, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by Harry Tuchmayer, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

Gilbert, Pia. Life in Several Keys, transcript of an oral history conducted 1986-1987 by Richard Cándida Smith, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1972.

"The Godfather of UCLA": Regent Edward A. Dickson, transcripts of oral histories conducted 1970-1971 by Winston Wutkee, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983.

Goodwin, William E. Urological Innovator, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by William C. Casey, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Hamilton, Andrew J. UCLA Public Affairs Officer: Andrew J. Hamilton, transcript of an oral history conducted 1966 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1972.

Hartsock, Donald E. UCLA Ombudsman, transcript of an oral history conducted 1992 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1992.

Hawkins, Alma. Creating the UCLA Department of Dance, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by Allegra Snyder, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

Hendricks, L. Porter. UCLA Student Leaders: L. Porter Hendricks, transcript of an oral history conducted by Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles.

Jackson, John B. Devoted Alumnus: John B. Jackson, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984.

Jackson, John B. UCLA Student Leaders: John B. Jackson, transcript of an oral history conducted 1990 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

Jacoby, Neil H. The Graduate School of Management at UCLA: 1948-1968, transcript of an oral history conducted 1971 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974.

Jones, Edgar A. The Law, Arbitration, and the Media, 2 vols., transcript of an oral history conducted 1987-1989 by Bernard Galm and Thomas J. Conors, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

Kaufman, Joseph J. The UCLA Division of Urology, transcript of an oral history conducted 1985 by William C. Casey, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1987.

Knudsen, Vern O. Teacher, Researcher, and Administrator. Department of Special Collections, Oral History Program, University Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974.

Lloyd, James W. UCLA Student Leaders: James W. Lloyd, transcript of an oral history conducted 1989 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

LuValle, James E. Founding President of UCLA's Graduate Students Association, transcript of an oral history conducted 1986 by Ranford B. Hopkins, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1987.

Maxwell, Richard C. Law School Modernizer, transcript of an oral history conducted 1981 by Thomas Bertonneau, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983.

McHenry, Dean Eugene. UCLA Student Leaders: Dean E. McHenry, transcript of an oral history conducted by Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles.

McQuade, Frances McGann. A Career in Law School Administration, transcript of an oral history conducted by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986.

Mehta, Mehli. Maestro of the American Youth Symphony, transcript of an oral history conducted 1987 by Sybil D. Hast, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1990.

Meiers, Fred. Collecting the Folk Arts of Mexico, transcript of an oral history conducted 1989 by Richard Cándida Smith, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1989.

Melnitz, William Wolf. Scene Change, Rosle Change, transcript of an oral history conducted 1976 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1978.

Mick, Curtis L. UCLA Student Leaders: Curtis L. Mick, transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by David P. Gist, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Moore, Everett T. Librarianship: Freedom to Read and the Right to Know, 2 vols., transcript of an oral history conducted 1991 by Dale E. Treleven, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Murphy, Franklin D. My UCLA Chancellorship: An Utterly Candid View, transcript of an oral history conducted 1976 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1976.

Park, Rosemary. Liberal Arts in the Modern University, transcript of an oral history conducted 1983 by M. Celia Rothschild, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

Powell, Lawrence Clark. Looking Back at Sixty Recollections of Lawrence Clark Powell, Librarian, Teacher, and Writer, transcript of an oral history conducted 1969-1970 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1973.

Reher, Sven. We Must Go Farther Yet, transcript of an oral history conducted 1979-1980 by Thomas Bertonneau, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1981.

Roemer, Milton Irwin. UCLA's School of Public Health: Milton I. Roemer, transcript of an oral history conducted 1988 by Ann C. Boyer, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1991.

Rolfe, Franklin P. Undergraduate Education at UCLA, transcript of an oral history conducted 1979-1980 by Mark Hodgens, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

Rosenthal, William. Father of the UCLA Law School, transcript of an oral history conducted 1985 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1986.

Rudolph, Richard C. Creating an Oriental Languages Department and Library, transcript of an oral history conducted 1983 by Kenneth D. Klein, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

Sherwood, Foster H. UCLA Vice-Chancellor, Academic Affairs, transcript of an oral history conducted 1989 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1989.

Smith, Maxine Olsen. UCA Student Leaders: Maxine Olsen Smith, transcript of an oral history conducted by Teresa Barnett, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles.

Smith, Wil J. Collecting Rare Books and Manuscripts for UCLA, transcript of an oral history conducted 1974 by Alan H. Jutzi, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1974

Sognnaes, Reidar F. Dentistry's Founding Dean, transcript of an oral history conducted 1983-1984 by Judi Goodfriend, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 185.

Sparks, Hale. The University Explorer, transcript of an oral history conducted 1966 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1973.

Speroni, Charles. Dean, Mentor, Colleague Bridging Humanities and Fine Arts at UCLA, 2 vols., transcript of an oral history conducted 1980 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1988.

Stendahl, Alfred. Alfred Stendahl, transcript of an oral history conducted 1976 by George M. Goodwin, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1976.

Sumner, Ann. Distinguished Alumna, transcript of an oral history conducted 1970-1971 by Winston Wutkee, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

Taylor, Angus. Freely Speaking: A Scholar's Memoir of the University of California. Berkeley: Institute of Governmental Studies Press, 2000.

Trapnell, Jean. The Parents' View of UES, transcript of an oral history conducted 1960 by Doyce B. Nunis, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1965.

UCLA's Fiftieth Anniversary: Andrew J. Hamilton, John B. Jackson and Virginia B. Carew, transcript of an oral history conducted 1970 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1972.

UCLA's Institute of Ethnomusicology, 1961-1974 Anne [sic] Briegleb, Max Harrell, Mantle Hood, Gertrude Robinson, transcript of an oral history conducted 1972-1973 by Dustin Miller, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1985.

Verrall, Harold E. Fifty Years of Property Law, transcript of an oral history conducted 1985 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1987.

Warren, Stafford L. An Exceptional Man for Exceptional Challenges, 3 vols., transcript of an oral history conducted 1966-1968 by Adelaide G. Tusler, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983, 1270 pp.

Westergaard, Waldemar. Memoirs of an Historian, transcript of an oral history conducted 1962 by Doyce B. Nunis, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1965, 222 pp.

Westwood pioneers oral history transcript: "...how it felt to be on the old campus of the University of California Southern Branch, on Vermont Avenue in the early 1920's...". Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 2000.

Wight, Frederick Stallknecht. Of Art and Exhibitions, transcript of an oral history conducted 1972-1973 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1982.

Witherspoon, Blanche. A Dedication to Sharing, transcript of an oral history conducted 1979 by Bernard Galm, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1983.

Young, William G. Building the UCLA Chemistry Department, transcript of an oral history conducted 1969-1970 by James V. Mink, Oral History Program, University of California, Los Angeles, 1984.

Other

Powell, Lawrence Clark. The UCLA Graduate School of Library and Information Science: Its Origins and Founding: A 25th Anniversary Address. May 2, 1984.

University of California, Los Angeles. Addresses delivered at the dedication of the new campus and buildings of the University of California at Los Angeles, March 27 and 28, 1930. Berkeley: University of California Press, 1930.