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Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Eugene Vale manuscript

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 0146
Abstract

Drafts of the screenwriter's (b.1916, Zurich, Switzerland) novel The Thirteenth Apostle (Scribner, 1959).

Dates: 1959
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Victorian broadsides, manuscripts and pamphlets collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6081
Abstract

A collection of broadsides, pamphlets and manuscripts that collectively provide a picture of life in England for both rich and poor during the long 19th century.

Dates: 1745 - 1890
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Victorian manuscripts collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6094
Abstract The collection consists of 4 manuscripts: a book of "receipts" for common ailments and common recipes; the manuscript has some pages inserted. A manuscript of questions and answers; the book is turned upside down to read the questions and the answers. It also has clippings pasted onto the flyleaf and the first pages. On the cover is stamped: B.M.E. Riddles &c. A letter and accompanying price listsent by William Pamplin, nursey and seedsman, to a client. And lastly, a group of 17 police...
Dates: 1819-1870
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Harold von Hofe papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0390
Abstract

The collection comprises materials related to von Hofe's tenure as a librarian at USC as well as manuscripts, research notes, articles, and correspondence. Most materials are related to Lion and Marta Feuchtwanger as well as other German-speaking exiles.

Dates: 1904 - 2000; Majority of material found within 1940 - 1990
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Tatjana M. Warren papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6031
Abstract

This collection contains correspondence between Tatjana M. Warren and German poets Helmut Maria Soik and Ernst Meister. The collection also contains some manuscripts of Meister's and Soik's works.

Dates: 1974 - 1991
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Watts Writers' Workshop stories, lesson books, and other material

 Collection
Identifier: 0177
Abstract

The Watts Writers’ Workshop was founded in 1965 by Budd Schulberg. This collection contains clippings about the workshop and works by Jimmie Sherman, one of the Workshop’s members.

Dates: 1966 - 1993
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

Charles Harper Webb papers

 Collection
Identifier: 6255
Abstract The Charles Harper Webb papers consist of drafts of poetry and prose, correspondence, publications featuring Webb's work, and ephemera from poetry events created and assembled by the American poet and professor, Charles Harper Webb (born 1948). The majority of the drafts in the collection relate to Webb's poems and short stories, along with drafts of unpublished novels and one published novel, The Wilderness Effect (1982, Chatto & Windus). Some of the...
Dates: 1970 - 2020
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

David Weisbart papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 2179
Abstract This collection contains the papers of American film producer David Weisbart (1915-1967). Materials consist of screenplays, correspondence, stills, budgets, and general production materials relating to approximately 13 films produced by Weisbart; miscellaneous scripts and treatments pertaining to 56 unproduced films and television shows; synopses of approximately 30 projects (1950-1960); and extensive memos of correspondence from the story department at Twentieth Century-Fox (1950-1959)....
Dates: 1950 - 1967
Found in: USC Libraries Cinematic Arts Library

Hilde Wendland manuscripts and Plaut family memorials collection

 Collection
Identifier: 6181
Abstract

Four manuscript books in German, created by Hilde Wendland for Stefanie Henders-Grunewald in 1920. Wendland hand-copied text from known poetry and fairy tales and hand-colored accompanying illustrations to create these manuscripts. Also included are two memorial works regarding brothers, Jacob Plaut and Moritz Plaut, two German-Jewish bankers.

Dates: 1901 - 1922
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections

John Wheble manuscript

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31275038204195]
Identifier: 0121
Abstract

Typescript of a detective novel, Kill Them You Can't, by John Wheble, completed 1940.

Dates: 1940 - 1940
Found in: USC Libraries Special Collections
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