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Charles Augustus Keeler papers : additions, ca. 1889-1979 (bulk 1911-1933).
BANC MSS 93/122 cLOCAL
Collection Overview

Title:

Charles Augustus Keeler papers: additions, ca. 1889-1979 (bulk 1911-1933)

Creator/Contributor:

Keeler, Charles, 1871-1937, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Keeler, Eloise, 1905-2000

Abstract:

Contains mostly undated typescripts for dramatic works, including plays: "Art or love", "Castles in Spain", "Dream fire", "In the shadows of the gallows tree", "Karma, a cycle of dream dances", "On with the dance", and "The second wife"; and radio dramas: "Skipper Brown's yarns", and "Tales in a California garden. Also two short stories: "Snakes alive" and "A visit to the home of Sarojini Naidu", as well as several recital poems and sonnets, poems written to his daughter, and announcements and programs for performance recitals, tributes to Charles Keeler, and miscellaneous letters and notes. Also includes articles on race and religion, an untitled essay concerning human existence, cosmic prayers and essays about cosmic religion, and the revised constitution and bylaws of the First Berkeley Cosmic Society.

Date:

1911 (issued)

Subject:

n-us-ca
Authors, American -- California -- Berkeley
Écrivains américains -- Californie -- Berkeley
Authors, American
California -- Berkeley
First Berkeley Cosmic Society (Berkeley, Calif.)

Note:

Related collections at The Bancroft Library: Charles Augustus Keeler papers (BANC MSS C-H 105) and Charles Augustus Keeler letters (BANC MSS 84/95 c).

Type:

scripts (documents)
manuscripts for publication.
Radio plays.
Poems.
Prayers.
Theater programs.

Physical Description:

print
2 boxes (.6 linear ft.)

Language:

English

Identifier:

BANC MSS 93/122 cLOCAL

Origin:

California