Oakley M. Hall papers, 1953-1998

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Summary

Title:
Oakley M. Hall papers
Dates:
1953-1998
Creators:
Hall, Oakley M. (Oakley Maxwell), July 1, 1920 – May 12, 2008
Abstract:
Primarily literary manuscripts but also includes a small batch of correspondence to Robert Kirsch commenting on his writing and teaching activities. Included are notes, drafts, revisions, printer's copies, galleys, and some related correspondence with agents and publishers for a number of Hall's works.
Extent:
22.05 linear feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Oakley M. Hall Papers, BANC MSS C-H 44, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Background

Scope and content:

Primarily literary manuscripts but also includes a small batch of correspondence to Robert Kirsch commenting on his writing and teaching activities. Included are notes, drafts, revisions, printer's copies, galleys, and some related correspondence with agents and publishers for a number of Hall's works.

Papers are grouped by title of work and arranged roughly chronologically by publication date.

Biographical / historical:

Oakley Maxwell Hall (1920-2008) was a California novelist and graduate of U.C. Berkeley. A native of San Diego, Hall published over twenty novels in his lifetime, sometimes under the pen names O.M. Hall and Jason Manor.

Acquisition information:
The Oakley M. Hall papers were given to The Bancroft Library by Oakley M. Hall in 1953. Additions were made in 1955, 1958, 1988 and 1998.
Arrangement:

Arranged to the container level.

Accruals:

No future additions are expected.

Physical location:
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About this collection guide

Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2015-12-02 11:10:16 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

Collection is open for research.

Terms of access:

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Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Oakley M. Hall Papers, BANC MSS C-H 44, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.

Location of this collection:
University of California, Berkeley, The Bancroft Library
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000, US
Contact:
510-642-6481
bancref-library@berkeley.edu
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