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Finding Aid for the Arthur Schnitzler Papers, 1875-1931
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Description
Arthur Schnitzler (1862-1931) was a physician and author. He wrote poems, plays, short fiction, and novels. The collection
consists of microfilm copies of the Arthur Schnitzler Archives from Cambridge. The microfilm includes manuscripts, correspondence,
scripts, sketches, a dissertation on Schnitzler, and autobiographical material and documents related to Arthur Schnitzler's
father, Johann Schnitzler.
Background
Schnitzler was born May 15, 1862 in Vienna, Austria; graduated from the University of Vienna in 1885 and became a practicing
physician; he was more interested in a literary career, and his poems began to appear in literary journals under the pen name
Anatol in 1886; he characterized himself as an Austrian writer of Jewish origin and wrote plays, short fiction, and novels;
died in Vienna on October 21, 1931.
Extent
3 boxes (1.5 linear ft.)
9 oversize boxes
Restrictions
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.
Availability
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.