Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Jonreed Lauritzen Papers,
- Dates:
- 1948-1950
- Creators:
- Lauritzen, Jonreed
- Abstract:
- Jonreed Lauritzen (1902- ) contributed travel and descriptive articles to Holiday, Family Circle, Westways and other magazines. He also wrote many children's books. The collection consists of the corrected typescripts and galley proofs of Lauritzen's novels, The Rose and the Flame, and Song Before Sunrise.
- Extent:
- 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
- Language:
- English.
- Preferred citation:
-
[Identification of item], Jonreed Lauritzen Papers (Collection 684). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
Background
- Scope and content:
-
Collection consists of the corrected typescripts and galley proofs of Lauritzen's novels, The Rose and the Flame, and Song Before Sunrise.
- Biographical / historical:
-
Lauritzen was born on July 22, 1902 in Richfield, Utah; attended University of California at Berkeley, UCLA, and Columbia University; also studied singing, drama and art; worked with U.S. Department of the Interior as a field representative concerned with national parks, reclamation, public lands, fish and game; writer and member of Authors League of America and P.E.N. International; contributed travel and descriptive articles to Holiday, Family Circle, Westways and other magazines; winner of the Southern California Council on Children's Literature award for the most notable children's book published in 1961, The Legend of Billy Bluesage; other books include Song Before Sunrise (1948), The Rose and the Flame (1951), and The Battle of San Pascual (1968).
- Acquisition information:
- Gift of Jonreed Lauritzen, 1955.
- 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.
Indexed terms
About this collection guide
- Date Prepared:
- © 1999
- Date Encoded:
- Machine-readable finding aid derived from database containing container list structure and data, encoding added via MS Access or other database program, August 1960 . Frontmatter gathered from MARC record.
Access and use
- Restrictions:
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COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
- 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], Jonreed Lauritzen Papers (Collection 684). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
- Location of this collection:
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A1713 Charles E. Young Research LibraryBox 951575Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US
- Contact:
- (310) 825-4988