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Tracy (Robert) Papers
BANC MSS 2016/196  
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Description
Collection consists of teaching, research, and other professional materials created by Robert Tracy, faculty member in the English Department at the University of California, Berkeley. Materials consist of drafts of Tracy's articles and books, including materials relating to anthologies; research files on various topics in 19th and 20th century Irish and English literature; conference materials; course materials from courses taught at UC Berkeley as well as courses taught at other institutions.
Background
Robert Tracy served on the faculty of the English Department at the University of California, Berkeley from 1960 until his retirement in 1993. Tracy was a prominent scholar of British and Irish literature and one of a group of noted Irish Studies scholars at UC Berkeley that included Thomas Flanagan, Thomas Parkinson, Dan Melia, and Brenan O'Hehir and was one of the founders of the Celtic Studies Program. Tracy also helped to found the Western chapter of the American Conference for Irish Studies.
Extent
24 linear feet (19 cartons, 1 box, 1 oversize folder)
Restrictions
Some materials in these collections may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions, privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user. For additional information about the University of California, Berkeley Library's permissions policy please see: http://www.lib.berkeley.edu/about/permissions-policies
Availability
Collection is open to researchers.