Robert Reeves papers, 1922-1973, bulk 1938-1945

Collection context

Summary

Creators:
Reeves, Robert
Abstract:
The collection consists of personal and professional materials related to detective fiction author Robert Reeves. Items in the collection include various typescripts and drafts of both published and unpublished works, different translations and editions of Reeves' novels, and copies of the pulp Black Mask containing works by Reeves. The collection also contains some personal materials from Reeves, including a journal, photographs, and materials related to his military service and death.
Extent:
3.81 linear feet (7 boxes)
Language:
The collection is mostly in English , with some translations of Reeve's novels in French and Italian .
Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Robert Reeves papers (MS 104). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Background

Scope and content:

The collection consists of personal and professional materials related to detective fiction author Robert Reeves. Items in the collection include various typescripts and drafts of both published and unpublished works, different translations and editions of Reeves' novels, and copies of the pulp Black Mask containing works by Reeves. The collection also contains some personal materials from Reeves, including a journal, photographs, and materials related to his military service and death.

Acquisition information:
Purchased in 2021.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is unprocessed. Please contact Special Collections & University Archives regarding the availability of materials for research use.

Terms of access:

Copyright has not been assigned to the University of California, Riverside Libraries, Special Collections & University Archives. Distribution or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. To the extent other restrictions apply, permission for distribution or reproduction from the applicable rights holder is also required. Responsibility for obtaining permissions, and for any use rests exclusively with the user.

Preferred citation:

[identification of item], [date if possible]. Robert Reeves papers (MS 104). Special Collections & University Archives, University of California, Riverside.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Riverside - Special Collections and University Archives
P.O. Box 5900
Riverside, CA 92517-5900, US
Contact:
(951) 827-3233