Hagemann (E.R.) Papers and Collection of Detective Fiction, ca.1930-1991

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Summary

Title:
E.R. Hagemann Papers and Collection of Detective Fiction,
Dates:
ca.1930-1991
Creators:
Hagemann, E.R. (Edward R.), 1921-
Abstract:
Edward R. Hagemann (b.1921) taught in the English department at UCLA. His published works include A comprehensive index to Black Mask, 1920-1951: with brief annotations, preface, and editorial apparatus (c1982) and German and Austrian expressionism in the United States, 1900-1939: chronology and bibliography (1985). The collection consists of 15 boxes of files relating to detective fiction, 841 titles of books and journals principally relating to detective fiction, and a bibliography and chronology of crime fiction and crime fact.
Extent:
14 boxes (7 linear ft.) 27 cartons (27 linear ft.) 2 oversize boxes
Language:
English.
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], E.R. Hagemann Papers and Collection of Detective Fiction (Collection 1672). Department of Special Collections, University Research Library, UCLA.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of 15 boxes of files relating to detective fiction and 841 titles of books and journals principally relating to detective fiction. Includes film noir scripts and reviews, materials on Los Angeles, tough guy fiction, pulp fiction, material on Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The island of Dr. Moreau, Dracula, and Frankenstein, and on Dashiell Hammett, Paul Cain, Raoul Whitfield, John D. MacDonald, Ross MacDonald, and James M. Cain. Also includes a bibliography and chronology of crime fiction and crime fact.

Biographical / historical:

Edward R. Hagemann taught in the English department at UCLA; his published works include A comprehensive index to Black Mask, 1920-1951: with brief annotations, preface, and editorial apparatus (c1982) and German and Austrian expressionism in the United States, 1900-1939: chronology and bibliography (1985).

Physical location:
Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Processed by Manuscripts Division Staff
Date Prepared:
© 2004
Date Encoded:
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Access and use

Restrictions:

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

PARTIALLY PROCESSED COLLECTION UNAVAILABLE FOR USE: Boxes 1-27 and 29 contain books that have not been processed. Inquiries regarding these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Manuscripts Librarian, UCLA Department of Special Collections.

Terms of access:

Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of 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], E.R. Hagemann Papers and Collection of Detective Fiction (Collection 1672). Department of Special Collections, University 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
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