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Title: Ray Bradbury Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1950-1960
Collection number: 471
Creator: Bradbury, Ray, 1920-
Extent:
3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Ray Douglas Bradbury (1920- ) has authored numerous novels, short stories, plays, films, poems, and articles, including
The Martian Chronicles (1950),
Dandelion Wine, and
Something Wicked this Way Comes. The collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, and ephemera by and related to Ray Bradbury.
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.
Language:
English.
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.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Additional Physical Form Available
A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house
consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact:
- Public Services Division
- UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections
- Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library
- Box 951575
- Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
- Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time)
- Email: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Ray Bradbury, 1956.
[Identification of item], Ray Bradbury Papers (Collection 471). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Ray Douglas Bradbury was born in Waukegan, Illinois, August 22, 1920; started his writing career in 1943; the winner of various
awards, he is known primarily for writing fantasy and science fiction stories; he has authored numerous novels, short stories,
plays, films, poems, and articles, including
The Martian Chronicles (1950),
Dandelion Wine, and
Something Wicked this Way Comes.
Collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, and ephemera by and related to Ray Bradbury. Includes various titles including
The Martian Chronicles. Also includes a copy of
Moby Dick screenplay and a radio script for the
The Whole Town's Sleeping.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Bradbury, Ray, 1920- --Archives.
Authors, American--Archival resources.
Typescripts.
The Dogs That Eat Sweet Grass [oral history transcript] / Ray Bradbury, interviewee. UCLA
Oral History Department interview, 1961. Available at Dept. of Special Collections, UCLA.