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  • Preferred Citation
  • Scope and Content
  • Biographical Note
  • Conditions Governing Use
  • Conditions Governing Access
  • Acquisition

  • Title: Antonio Heras papers
    Collection number: 0015
    Contributing Institution: USC Libraries Special Collections
    Language of Material: Spanish
    Physical Description: 4.67 Linear feet 5 boxes
    Date (bulk): Bulk, 1932-1965
    Date (inclusive): 1923-1965
    Abstract: This collection contains the papers of Antonio Heras, who was a professor of Spanish and Spanish Literature at USC from 1925-1950. Heras's papers include manuscripts and typescripts of his articles and stories, research notes, clippings, correspondence and diaries.
    Language of Materials: Most of the materials in the Antonio Heras Papers are in Spanish; however, a small portion are present in English translations or were originally written in English.
    creator: Heras, Antonio
    creator: Heras, Evelyn

    Preferred Citation

    [Box/folder# or item name], Antonio Heras papers, Collection no. 0015, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California.

    Scope and Content

    Collection contains manuscripts and typescripts of Antonio Heras's articles and stories, his research notes, diaries from him and his wife of their trip to Spain in 1932-1933, clippings, correspondence, and publications. Many documents include identification notes written by Evelyn Heras. Please refer to the Scope and Content notes of individual series for more information.

    Biographical Note

    Antonio Heras (1882-1964) was a Spanish educator, novelist, and poet. He taught Spanish and Spanish Literature at USC from 1925-1950, was the chair of the Spanish Department, and retired as an Emeritus Professor. After retiring, he also taught at UC Berkeley and Scripps College. He was a prolific writer whose books and articles were primarily published in Spain, although his wife Evelyn served as his English translator.

    Conditions Governing Use

    The collection contains published materials; researchers are reminded of the copyright restrictions imposed by publishers on reusing their articles and parts of books. It is the responsibility of researchers to acquire permission from publishers when reusing such materials. The copyright to unpublished materials belongs to the heirs of the writers. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

    Conditions Governing Access

    COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.

    Acquisition

    The Antonio Heras Papers were donated to USC by his widow, Evelyn Heras, between 1965 and 1971.

    Subjects and Indexing Terms

    Heras, Antonio -- Archives
    University of Southern California. -- Faculty
    Clippings
    Correspondence
    Diaries
    Manuscripts
    Spain--Description and travel--Archival resources
    Spanish literature--18th century--History and criticism--Archival resources
    Typescripts
    Universities and colleges--Faculty--Archival resources