Marcuse (Ludwig) papers, 1925-1984, bulk Bulk, 1933-1950

Collection context

Summary

Title:
Ludwig Marcuse papers
Dates:
1925-1984, bulk Bulk, 1933-1950
Creators:
Marcuse, Ludwig, 1894-1971
Abstract:
This collection includes personal and business correspondence, manuscripts and published articles, and personal documents and photographs, and pencil drawings dating from Marcuse's years in France, 1933-1940 and Los Angeles, 1940-1950.
Extent:
16.0 Linear feet 16 boxes
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ludwig Marcuse papers, Collection no. 0209, Feuchtwanger Memorial Library, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Background

Scope and content:

Collection includes personal and business correspondence, manuscripts and published articles, and personal documents and photographs, and pencil drawings dating from Marcuse's years in France, 1933-1940 and Los Angeles, 1940-1950.

Processing information:

Original inventory compiled by Maruta Taube.

Arrangement:

The papers are arranged by type of material: Box 1A contains correspondence A-J. Box 1B contains correspondence K-Z. Readers' Reactions to Marcuse's books and articles, Birthday Greetings, Liebesbriefe, and Unidentifiable Correspondence BOX 2A: Book reviews A-N BOX 2B: Book and lecture reviews O-Z BOX 3A: Essays and outlines A-G BOX 3B: Essays and outlines H-M BOX 3C: Essays and outlines N-Z BOX 3D: Unidentifiable essays, notes and outlines (small box) BOX 4A: Articles by Marcuse A-M BOX 4B: Articles by Marcuse N-Z Also at back of box: Theater Reviews and Book Reviews BOX 5A: Newspaper Articles in Marcuse's Collection (Not By Marcuse) BOX 6A: Autobiographical and Biographical Manuscripts, Interviews With Marcuse and Pictures in Various Periodicals BOX 7A: Radio Broadcasts By and About Marcuse BOX 8A (small box): Marcuse's Personal Items (diaries, Datebooks, Phonebooks, etc) BOX 9A (small box): Marcuse Photos and Postcards BOX 10A: Documents of Marcuse's Colleagues, Relatives and Friends

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Finding aid prepared by Michaela Ullmann
Date Prepared:
2010
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2012-11-07T03:22-0800

Access and use

Restrictions:

COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for access.

Terms of access:

The collection contains published materials; researchers are reminded of the copyright restrictions imposed by publishers on reusing their articles and parts of books. It is the responsibility of researchers to acquire permission from publishers when reusing such materials. The copyright to unpublished materials belongs to the heirs of the writers. Permission to publish, quote, or reproduce must be secured from the repository and the copyright holder.

Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Ludwig Marcuse papers, Collection no. 0209, Feuchtwanger Memorial Library, Special Collections, USC Libraries, University of Southern California

Location of this collection:
Special Collections
Doheny Memorial Library, Room 209
Los Angeles, CA 90089-0189, US
Contact:
(213) 740-5900