Descriptive Summary
Administrative Information
Scope and Content
Indexing Terms
Descriptive Summary
Title: Morton G. Wurtele collection of Brechtiana
Date (inclusive): 1938-1960
Collection number: 1962
Creator:
Wurtele, Morton G., collector.
Extent:
2 boxes (1 linear ft.)
1 oversize flat box.
Abstract: Collection of material by and about Bertolt Brecht, including typescripts of prose and poetry, books, recordings and a script
for an adaptation of Brecht's play
Galileo, collected by Morton G. Wurtele, professor emeritus of atmospheric science at UCLA.
Language: Finding aid is written in
English.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library Special Collections
for paging information.
Administrative Information
Restrictions on Access
Open for research. STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact UCLA Library
Special Collections for paging information.
Restrictions on Use and Reproduction
Property rights to the physical object belong to the UC Regents. 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.
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Morton G. Wurtele, 1998.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Morton G. Wurtele collection of Brechtiana (Collection 1962). UCLA Library Special Collections,
Charles E. Young Research Library, UCLA.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Scope and Content
Collection consists of material by and about Bertolt Brecht collected by Morton G. Wurtele, Professor in the UCLA Department
of Atmospheric Sciences. It includes typescripts of Brecht's prose and poetry, recordings of Brecht songs, a copy of Charles
Laughton's adaptation of Brecht's
Galileo, and books inscribed to and by Bertolt Brecht.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Subjects
Brecht, Bertolt, 1898-1956.
Playwrights --Archival resources.
Other Index Terms Related to this Collection
Wurtele, Morton G., collector.
