Brüning (Eberhard ) Papers, 1952-1971

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Eberhard Brüning papers
Dates:
1952-1971
Creators:
Brüner, Eberhard
Abstract:
Born in 1925, Ebherhard Brüning was a retired professor of American Studies at Leipzig University, Germany and worked as the literary agent of Albert Maltz. Maltz, one of the Hollywood Ten, worked with Brüning from the early 1950's until Maltz's death in 1985. In addition, he translated some of Maltz's novels, short stories and plays into German. This collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, photographs, audio recordings, and playbills related to various authors, especially Albert Maltz.
Extent:
1.6 Linear Feet (4 boxes)
Language:
English , German .
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eberhard Brüning Papers (Collection 1918). Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

This collection consists of materials related to the career of literary agent Eberhard Bruning. Included are correspondence, manuscripts, newspaper clippings, photographs, audio recordings and playbills,relating tp various authors, particularly Albert Maltz, one of the Hollywood Ten.

Biographical / historical:

Born in 1925, Ebherhard Brüning was a retired professor of American Studies at Leipzig University, Germany. He worked as the literary agent of various authors, including Albert Maltz, one of the Hollywood Ten, from the early 1950's until Maltz's death in 1985. In addition, he translated some of Maltz's novels, short stories and plays into German.

Acquisition information:
Purchase,1999 and 2001.
Processing information:

Processed by Benjamin Formaker-Olivas and Lilace Hatayama, October 2012.

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Kelly Besser, 2021.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using ArchivesSpace on 2021-01-05 16:14:44 -0800 .

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Open for research. Advance notice required for access. Contact the UCLA Library Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library 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.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Eberhard Brüning Papers (Collection 1918). Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.

Location of this collection:
A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library
Box 951575
Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
Contact:
(310) 825-4988