Leopoldo Lugones papers

Collection — Box: 1

Identifier: 0535

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

This small collection contains three manuscripts and ten letters by Argentine writer Leopoldo Lugones (1874-1938). There are three handwritten manuscripts, which were published in the Argentine newspaper La Nacion: "El Perro Flaco" (11pp.), published April 23, 1937; "La Ralea de Cain" (23pp.), published September 19, 1937; and "La Mula Negra" (13pp.), publication date unknown. There is one letter to Uruguayan novelist Carlos Reyles (1900) and 9 letters dating from the 1920s-1930s and undated, including two to Argentine historian Rómulo Zabala. The other letters may also be to Zabala but are only identified as to "Mi querido viejo."

Dates

Creation: 1900-approximately 1930s

Creator

Lugones, Leopoldo, 1874-1938 (Person)
Reyles, Carlos, 1868-1938 (Recipient, Person)
Zabala, Rómulo, 1884-1949 (Recipient, Person)

Conditions Governing Access

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Rights Statement for Archival Description

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Conditions Governing Use

All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Department of Special Collections at specol@usc.edu. 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 / Historical

Leopoldo Lugones (1874-1938) was an Argentine poet and novelist.

Extent

0.21 Linear Feet (1 box)

Language of Materials

Spanish; Castilian

Additional Description

Abstract

This small collection contains three manuscripts and ten letters by Argentine writer Leopoldo Lugones (1874-1938). There are three handwritten manuscripts, which were published in the Argentine newspaper La Nacion. Lugones's letters date from 1900 to the 1930s and recipients include Uruguayan novelist Carlos Reyles and Argentine historian Rómulo Zabala.