The Dwight Strong Collection of George Bernard Shaw

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California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
800 N. State College Blvd.
Pollak Library South, Room 352
Fullerton, California 92834-4150
(657) 278-4751
uasc@fullerton.libanswers.com
http://www.library.fullerton.edu/
2021


Descriptive Summary

Title: The Dwight Strong Collection of George Bernard Shaw
Dates: 1882-1977
Collection Number: SC.79
Creator/Collector: Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950
Extent: 169 volumes and 9 document boxes (45 linear ft)
Repository: California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections
Fullerton, California 92834-4150
Abstract: The collection includes first editions and manuscripts including correspondence, personal and professional, by and about George Bernard Shaw.
Language of Material: English

Access

The collection is open for research.

Preferred Citation

The Dwight Strong Collection of George Bernard Shaw. California State University, Fullerton. University Archives and Special Collections

Biography/Administrative History

Donated by Dwight V. Strong, prominent San Francisco businessman and collector, in November 1981. The collection was acquired with the aid of the CSUF English Dept., and especially Dr. June Salz Pollak.

Scope and Content of Collection

Dwight Strong Collection of George Bernard Shaw consists of 225 volumes and 9 document boxes.

Indexing Terms

Shaw, Bernard, 1856-1950

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