Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Biography
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Sir Hall Caine Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1880-1931
Collection number: 881
Creator: Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931
Extent: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Abstract: Thomas Henry Hall Caine (1853-1931) was the author of various novels, plays, short stories, nonfiction, and two silent film
screenplays. The collection consists of approximately 100 pieces of correspondence, a few manuscript pages of poetry, and
ephemera.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special
Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright,
are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright
and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Sir Hall Caine Papers (Collection 881). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
UCLA Catalog Record ID:
709546
Biography
Thomas Henry Hall Caine was born in Runcorn, Cheshire, England on May 14, 1853; author of various novels, including
Shadow of a Crime (1885),
A Son of Hagar (1887),
The Eternal City (1901), and
The Woman of Knockaloe: a Parable (1923); also wrote plays, short stories, nonfiction, and two silent film screenplays; edited two books,
Sonnets of Three Centuries and
King Albert's Book: a Tribute to the Belgian King and People; worked as a leader-writer for
Mercury, a Liverpool periodical; died in 1931.
Scope and Content
Collection consists of approximately 100 pieces of correspondence, a few manuscript pages of poetry, and ephemera.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Caine, Hall, Sir, 1853-1931--Archives.
Authors, English--Archival resources.