Collection Contents

Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven: Table of Contents, Index of names, and finding aids to Binders 1-25. 2002-2003.

Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven: finding aids to Binders 26-50 2004-2006.

Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven: finding aids to Binders 51-71. 2006-2008.

Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven: finding aids to Binders 72-93, artifacts box; (includes early draft finding aid of Binder 2 with Melissa Conway's edits). 2002-2008.

List of Heidemann's collection supplied by Frank Nordhausen to Peter Briscoe prior to purchase of the collection. 2000.

Ret Marut and Der Ziegelbrenner collection catalog by James Goldwasser (Heidi L. Hutchinson's annotated working copy). 1985.

Ret Marut and Der Ziegelbrenner collection catalog by James Goldwasser (disbound and pages numbered for scanning). 1985-2008.

Edgar Pässler Collection on B. Traven: finding aid by Heidi L. Hutchinson (desk copy). 2007.

Website index for The B. Traven Collections : Concept, drafts, printouts (design and execution of the web pages on the UCR Libraries' website). Also includes letters of congratulations from the B.Traven community upon the 2009 release of the website. 2008-2009.

B. Traven on-site exhibition, 2006 (in Special Collections & Archives, March-September): concept, materials, and labels. 2006.

B. Traven online exhibition, 2007: concept and drafts. 2007.

B. Traven online exhibition, 2007: working aids to creating an online exhibition. 2007.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and Elisabeth von Braitenberg, daughter of Irene Mermet. 2004-2005.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and David Lowenherz, Lion Heart Autographs, Inc. (New York), regarding purchase of the Edgar Pässler collection; includes correspondence from Melissa Conway and Peter Briscoe as well as supporting documentation. 2006-2007.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and Gerd Heidemann; includes correspondence from Mario Furloni regarding Gerd Heidemann. 2010.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and Dr. Jan-Christoph Hauschild, a B. Traven researcher writing about the early years of Ret Marut who made extensive use of The B. Traven Collections of the UCR Libraries. 2009-2010.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and Juliette Goursat or Marilyn Belbenoit of Zeugma Films, a Paris-based film company producing a documentary about B. Traven (director: Xavier Villetard) for Franch and German TV. 2010-2011.

Correspondence between Heidi L. Hutchinson and Jörg Thunecke, a B. Traven researcher and editor; includes supplementary material. 2002-2008.

Correspondence from Heidi L. Hutchinson to Melissa Conway regarding a postcard portfolio of artwork from Matthias Paessler; includes postcard portfolio of artwork. July 23, 2012.

Articles by Peter Briscoe, UCR Libraries' Collection Development Officer, titled "B. Traven: The intersection of biography and bibliography" (typescript, 1984?) and "B. Traven's enigmatic greatness" from Books at UCR, vol. IX, no. 1, Fall 1984 (2 photocopies); contains supplemental research materials. 1984.

Article by Sid Berger, UCR Libraries' Head, Special Collections & Archives, titled "The B. Traven Nachlass at the University of California, Riverside"; includes 2 drafts of a paper given at the B. Traven conference in Stockholm (1999) and photocopy of published article from B. Traven the Writer (2003), p. 50-68. 1999-2003.

Article by Michael L. Baumann titled "B. Traven: Realist and prophet" from Virginia Quarterly Review, vol. 53, no. 1 (Winter 1977), p. 73. 1977.

Article by Helen Tapio titled "B. Traven's identity revisited," from The Publications of 'Historiallinen Yhdistys' (in Finnish); Agricola, The Finnish History Network (published on the internet June 28, 2001). 2001.

Article by Laurie Williams (p. 16-17) titled "Rover, writer, rabble-rouser, recluse: B. Traven was a closed book"; an interview with Heidi L. Hutchinson and Melissa Conway about The B. Traven Collections of the UCR Libraries from the magazine titled Fiat Lux, vol. XVI, no. 2 (Spring 2006). 2006.

Article by Heidi L. Hutchinson titled "The B. Traven collections at UC Riverside" (2010); includes several drafts of a paper presented at the Conference "B. Traven: Werk, Autor, Werkgeschichte" (Marbach Germany, March 19-21, 2010) and photocopy of final published paper from the conference proceedings (published, 2012). 2010-2012