Lonyay (Gr贸f K.) papers, 1930-1963

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Summary

Title:
Gr贸f K谩roly Lonyay papers
Dates:
1930-1963
Creators:
Lonyay, Gr贸f K谩roly, 1886-1963
Extent:
5.5 linear ft. (11 boxes)
Language:
Preferred citation:

[Identification of item], Gr贸f K谩roly Lonyay Papers (Collection 818). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Background

Scope and content:

Collection consists of literary manuscripts, galleys, notes, scrapbooks, and ephemera of Count Carl Lonyay. Includes the manuscript of his unfinished autobiography, As a Hussar Saw it (boxes 3-4), and his manuscript, Rudolph: the Tragedy of Mayerling (1963).

Portions of this collection are in Hungarian and German.

Acquisition information:
Gift of Victoria Wolff, 1963.
Arrangement:

Arranged in the following series:

  1. Correspondence (Boxes 1-2).
  2. Galley proofs of unidentified article (Box 1).
  3. Newspaper clippings (Box 2).
  4. As a Hussar Saw it (autobiography) (Boxes 3-4).
  5. The Prisoner (Box 4).
  6. The Lieutenant Remained a Virgin (Box 5).
  7. Franz Joseph I: the Liquidation of a Mighty Empire (Boxes 6-7).
  8. Rudolph: the Tragedy of Mayerling (Boxes 8-9).
  9. My Past, by Countess Marie Larisch (Box 9).
  10. The Two Prisoners (Box 10).
  11. Miscellaneous manuscripts and notes (Box 11).

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.
Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

About this collection guide

Collection Guide Author:
Finding aid prepared by Manuscripts Division staff; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cub茅 and edited by Josh Fiala.
Date Prepared:
Finding aid last modified on 18 March 2016.
Date Encoded:
This finding aid was produced using the Archivists' Toolkit 2016-03-18T11:19-0700 . Supplementary encoding and revision by Caroline Cub茅 using Notetab Pro.

Access and use

Restrictions:

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

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], Gr贸f K谩roly Lonyay Papers (Collection 818). UCLA Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

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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