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Manuscripts

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 125 Collections and/or Records:

Julius Berstl papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0031
Abstract Literary archive of the German emigre author and playwright Julius Berstl (1883-1975). The collection includes typescripts, manuscripts, personal and professional correspondence, personal and biographical documents, theater memorabilia, and a small number of literary journals, both in English and in German. Julius Berstl was born on August 6, 1883 in Bernburg, Germany to a theatrical family. Upon graduation from university, he became the dramaturg, or literary advisor, of the renowned...
Dates: 1858 - 2010; Majority of material found within 1901 - 1975

Cleve Boutell papers

 Collection — Box 1: Series Series 1.
Identifier: Coll2013-114
Abstract

Manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, news clippings and other materials from lesbian writer Cleve Marie Boutell (1918-2011). The bulk of the collection is drafts of fictional works by Cleve Boutell. There is also correspondence with her lesbian sister Hortense "Bo" Boutell (1913-2006), a lieutenant colonel and the first female logistician in the United States Army.

Dates: 1949 - 2008; Majority of material found within 1956 - 2007

Miss Boyington research on Chinese paper gods

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6159
Abstract

Notebook pages listing each of the Chinese paper gods, in both Chinese and English transliteration, with information about each god and notes by Miss Boyington on her research into each god. Some listings contain mutliple pages of information, others contain only the name of the god.

Dates: circa 1940

Boys Work Survey records

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: 5109
Abstract

This collection consists of the records and research done for the 1925 Boys Work Survey, conducted by the University of Southern California Social Research staff and sponsored by the Rotary Club of Los Angeles.

Dates: 1925

British manuscripts teaching collection

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 6135
Abstract

15 British manuscripts and manuscript fragments, dating from approximately 1540-1700.

Dates: 16th-17th centuries

Rayner Brown papers

 Collection
Identifier: 1002
Abstract

This collection contains the papers of American composer, organist, teacher, and USC alumnus Rayner Brown (1912-1999) include music scores, manuscripts and books.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1940s-1990s

Charles Bukowski papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0155
Abstract

The collection includes Charles Bukowski's (1920-1994) original poetry and short stories, along with drafts of Women, Factotum, Ham on Rye, Post Office, and Barfly; screenplays based on Bukowski's fiction; periodical appearances; tape recordings; and ephemera.

Dates: 1957-1994

Robert Ignatius Burns papers

 Collection
Identifier: 0595
Abstract

The Robert Ignatius Burns papers contain three boxes of Burns' personal papers, four boxes of his collected manuscripts, and 21 boxes of his collected pamphlets. The manuscripts date between 1212 and 1608. The majority of the manuscripts originate from Spain and are written in Latin or Catalan, but one manuscript is from Rome. Robert Ignatius Burns (1921-2008) was a scholar of medieval history who taught at the University of San Francisco and the University of California Los Angeles.

Dates: 1212 - 2008

Frank Burrill papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: 5037
Scope and Contents Frank Burrill was an alumnus of the University of Southern California (class of 1929) who documented his life and and the times he lived in in a two-volume manuscript titled "The Ups and Downs of an Immigrant Lad's Life". The manuscript was self-published in 1992 and a copy of it given to the University of Southern California. According to the donation letter in 1993, another copy was given to the Oakhurst Branch Library in Madera County, where Burrill and his wife Dorothy moved in the...
Dates: 1990

Albert P. Busendorfer papers

 Collection — Box 1
Identifier: Coll2013-062
Abstract

Manuscripts, scripts, notebooks, clippings and magazines, anthologies, organizational flyers and other material, 1986-2009, from gay writer, Albert P. Busendorfer. The collection includes Busendorfer's published and unpublished short stories, poetry and novels. Materials also document his involvement in senior citizen organizations.

Dates: 1986 - 2009