Collection context
Summary
- Creators:
- McElderry, Bruce Robert,
- Abstract:
- Research files of Prof. Bruce Robert McElderry (b. 1900) (USC English Dept.) for his biography of critic Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1856) (Twayne, 1972). Collection contains working copies of Beerbohm's books.
- Extent:
- 2 Linear Feet 2 boxes
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Bruce Robert McElderry papers, Collection no. 0103, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
Background
- Scope and content:
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Research files of Prof. Bruce Robert McElderry (b. 1900) (USC English Dept.) for his biography of critic Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1856) (Twayne, 1972). Collection contains working copies of Beerbohm's books.
- Biographical / historical:
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Bruce McElderry was a faculty member in the English Department at USC, who published scholarly works on, among others, Thomas Wolfe and Max Beerbohm.
Sir Henry Maximilian "Max" Beerbohm (1872-1956) was an English essayist, parodist, and caricaturist best known today for his 1911 novel "Zuleika Dobson". Bruce McElderry's biography was published in 1972.
- Rules or conventions:
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE. Advance notice required for access.
- Terms of access:
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All requests for permission to publish or quote from manuscripts must be submitted in writing to the Manuscripts Librarian. Permission for publication is given on behalf of Special Collections as the owner of the physical items and is not intended to include or imply permission of the copyright holder, which must also be obtained.
- Preferred citation:
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[Box/folder# or item name], Bruce Robert McElderry papers, Collection no. 0103, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California
- Location of this collection:
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Special CollectionsDoheny Memorial Library, Room 209Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
- Contact:
- (213) 740-5900