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Title: Gróf Káoly Lonyay Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1930-1963
Collection number: 818
Creator: Lonyay, Gróf Káoly, 1886-1963
Extent: 11 boxes (5.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Language:
English
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library,
Department of 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.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Victoria Wolff, 1963.
[Identification of item], Gróf Káoly Lonyay Papers (Collection 818). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, UCLA.
Collection consists of literary manuscripts, galleys, notes, scrapbooks, and ephemera of Count Carl Lonyay. Includes the manuscript
of his unfinished autobiography,
As a Hussar Saw it (boxes 3-4), and his manuscript,
Rudolph: the Tragedy of Mayerling (1963).
Portions of this collection are in Hungarian and German.
Arranged in the following series:
- Correspondence (Boxes 1-2).
- Galley proofs of unidentified article (Box 1).
- Newspaper clippings (Box 2).
- As a Hussar Saw it (autobiography) (Boxes 3-4).
- The Prisoner (Box 4).
- The Lieutenant Remained a Virgin (Box 5).
- Franz Joseph I: the Liquidation of a Mighty Empire (Boxes 6-7).
- Rudolph: the Tragedy of Mayerling (Boxes 8-9).
- My Past, by Countess Marie Larisch (Box 9).
- The Two Prisoners (Box 10).
- Miscellaneous manuscripts and notes (Box 11).
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Lonyay, Károly, gróf, 1886-1963--Archives.
Authors, Hungarian--20th century--Archival resources.
Manuscripts for publication.