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Bruce Robert McElderry papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0103

Scope and Contents

Research files of Prof. Bruce Robert McElderry (b. 1900) (USC English Dept.) for his biography of critic Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1856) (Twayne, 1972). Collection contains working copies of Beerbohm's books.

Dates

  • Creation: circa 1970s

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

Conditions Governing Use

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

Biographical note

Bruce McElderry was a faculty member in the English Department at USC, who published scholarly works on, among others, Thomas Wolfe and Max Beerbohm.

Sir Henry Maximilian "Max" Beerbohm (1872-1956) was an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist best known today for his 1911 novel "Zuleika Dobson". Bruce McElderry's biography was published in 1972.

Extent

2 Linear Feet (2 boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

Research files of Prof. Bruce Robert McElderry (b. 1900) (USC English Dept.) for his biography of critic Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1856) (Twayne, 1972). Collection contains working copies of Beerbohm's books.

Title
Finding aid for the Bruce Robert McElderry papers
Status
Completed
Date
2010
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the USC Libraries Special Collections Repository

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