Descriptive Summary
Access
Publication Rights
Preferred Citation
Acquisition Information
Collection Scope and Contents
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven
Date (inclusive): 1912-1980, undated
Collection Number: MS 241
Creator:
Heidemann, Gerd, 1931-
Extent:
16.5 linear feet
Repository:
Rivera Library. Special Collections Department.
Abstract: This collection contains correspondence, transcripts, notes, photographs, and other material compiled by reporter Gerd Heidemann
in his quest to discover the identity of B. Traven (also known as Ret Marut), editor of the German revolutionary journal
Ziegelbrenner. A complete run of
Ziegelbrenner is included. Correspondence between B. Traven and his publisher, originating in Mexico, is also included.
Languages: The collection is primarily in German.
Access
This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials
for research use.
Publication Rights
Copyright of these records has been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University
Archives. All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Director of
Distinctive Collections.
Preferred Citation
[identification of item], [date if possible]. Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven (MS 241). Special Collections & University
Archives, University of California, Riverside.
Acquisition Information
Purchased in 2000.
Collection Scope and Contents
This collection contains correspondence, transcripts, notes, photographs, and other material compiled by reporter Gerd Heidemann
in his quest to discover the identity of B. Traven (also known as Ret Marut), editor of the German revolutionary journal
Ziegelbrenner. A complete run of
Ziegelbrenner is included. Correspondence between B. Traven and his publisher, originating in Mexico, is also included.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the
library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Traven, B.
Genres and Forms of Materials
Correspondence
Photographs
Publications