M.A. Zeitlin Papers, 1915-1993

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M.A. Zeitlin Papers, 1915-1993

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M.A. Zeitlin (1899-1993) was the chair of the Department of Spanish and Italian at UCLA. He founded the departmental program in Portuguese, helped to develop a curriculum in Latin American studies, and was a member of the initial committee on Latin American Studies. The collection consists of Zeitlin's curricular files, correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and publications and research files as well as the professional papers of his wife, Frances K. Zeitlin.

5 boxes (2.5 linear ft.); 24 oversize boxes

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University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.

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University of California, Los Angeles

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Biography Cox was born Jan. 5, 1926 in Fresno, CA; BA, political science, Stanford, 1949; associate for Bill P. Wreden, antiquarian book dealer, San Francisco; MLS, UC Berkeley, 1954; began working at the UCLA library in 1954, serving in gifts and exchange, as head of the Geology Library, and head of circulation (1960-77); compiled and donated Albright library bibliography; Acting Assoc. University Librarian for Public Services, UCLA, 1977-79...

Zeitlin, Frances K.

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Zeitlin, M. A. (Marion Albert)

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Zeitlin was born on Aug. 29, 1899 in Chicago; moved to AZ and attended the Univ. of Arizona; BA (1918), MA (1920), Stanford Univ.; continued study of French in Brussels and at the Sorbonne; accepted teaching position at Univ. of CA Southern Branch in 1925; moved to Berkeley two years later, earning a Ph. D in romance languages with Spanish as a major field from UC Berkeley in 1931; returned to UCLA in the same year as an asst. professor, later becoming chair of the Dept. of Spanish and Italian, ...