Finding Aid for the Otto Maull Papers, 1910-1930 LSC.1466

Finding aid prepared by Caroline Cubé, 2005.
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Contributing Institution: UCLA Library Special Collections
Title: Otto Maull papers
Creator: Maull, Otto
Identifier/Call Number: LSC.1466
Physical Description: 3.5 Linear Feet (7 boxes)
Date (inclusive): 1910-1930
Abstract: Otto Maull (1887-1957) was a German geologist and author who spent time in Latin America, which resulted in the publication of Die Landschaften Mittel-Brasiliens: Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise 1923 (1925) and Vom Itatiaya zum Paraguay: ergebnisse und erlebnisse einer forschungsreise durch Mittelbrasilien (1930). The collection consists of manuscripts, notes, pamphlets, reprints, offprints, newspapers, magazines, and clippings mostly in German, about South America, and one folder about Canada.
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Language of Material: Materials are in English.

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[Identification of item], Otto Maull Papers (Collection 1466). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

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UCLA Catalog Record ID

UCLA Catalog Record ID: 9942333823606533 

Biography

Maull was a German geologist and author who spent time in Latin America, which resulted in the publication of Die Landschaften Mittel-Brasiliens: Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise 1923 (1925) and Vom Itatiaya zum Paraguay: ergebnisse und erlebnisse einer forschungsreise durch Mittelbrasilien (1930); he died in 1957.

Scope and Content

Collection consists of manuscripts, notes, pamphlets, reprints, offprints, newspapers, magazines, and clippings mostly in German, about South America, and one folder about Canada. Much of the collection concerns Brazil, including German schools in Brazil and travel. Also includes materials relating to German organizations in Brazil and other South American countries, and institutes in Germany with a Latin American orientation.

Subjects and Indexing Terms

Latin America -- Description and travel.
Manuscripts for publication
Authors, German -- 20th century -- Archives.
Maull, Otto -- Archives

box 1, folder 1

Issue of the London Times. June 21, 1967

box 1, folder 2

Typescripts (in German); clippings from German newspapers.

box 1, folder 3

Newspaper clippings; correspondence (in German) ("notizien un aufsatze [sp?]").

box 1, folder 4

Offprints, pamphlets, newspaper clippings re North America (in German).

box 1, folder 5

Newspaper clippings, offprints (in German).

box 2, folder 1

Handwritten notes re South America (in German) ("Sudamerika Vorlesung").

box 2, folder 2-3

Offprints (in German) re South America.

box 2, folder 4

"Deutsche Siedlungen" [?].

box 3, folder 1

"Deutsche Siedlungen" [sp?].

box 3, folder 2

Offprints/clippings re Peru (in German).

box 3, folder 3

Offprints/clippings re Brazil (in German).

box 3, folder 4

Offprints/clippings re Canada (in German).

box 3, folder 5

Offprints re Central and South America (in German and Spanish).

box 4, folder 1

Offprints (Spanish).

box 4, folder 2

Offprints (German).

box 4, folder 3

"Brazilien: Kleine Arbeiten" [sp?].

box 4, folder 4-5

Clippings, offprints re Brazil (in German).

box 5, folder 1

Proofs (?) re Brazil (in German).

box 5, folder 2-3

Typescripts (in German) re Brazil.

box 5, folder 4

Offprints (in Portuguese) re Brazil.

box 5, folder 5

News clippings (in German) re Brazil.

box 5, folder 6

Newspapers and magazines (German) re Brazil.

box 6, folder 1

"Brasilien Virtschaft und Verkehr" [sp?].

box 6, folder 2

"Brasilien" (mostly reprints).

box 7, folder 1

"Brasilien" (mostly reprints).

box 7, folder 2

"Wirtschaft und Verkehr" [sp?].