Oakley M. Hall papersBANC MSS C-H 44
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Language of Material:
English
Contributing Institution:
The Bancroft Library
Title: Oakley M. Hall papers
creator:
Hall, Oakley M. (Oakley Maxwell), July 1, 1920 – May 12, 2008
Identifier/Call Number: BANC MSS C-H 44
Physical Description:
22.05 linear feet
Date (inclusive): 1953-1998
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.
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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.
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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.
Accruals
No future additions are expected.
Arrangement
Arranged to the container level.
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.
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.
Subjects and Indexing Terms
Authors, American -- California -- 20th century
Hall, Oakley M. (Oakley Maxwell), July 1, 1920 – May 12, 2008
box 2
Bad Lands- correspondence
carton 17
Ambrose Bierce and the Death of Kings
carton 17
Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades
box 1-2
Ambrose Bierce and the Queen of Spades
