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Wallace Hamilton papers, circa 1963-1983.
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Wallace Hamilton papers, circa 1963-1983Creator/Contributor:
Hamilton, Wallace, 1919-1983, creatorAbstract:
Included is correspondence from 1963-1983, manuscripts of his novels, his autobiography, numerous plays in various stages,
some with notes outlines, background materials, ideas for novels never written, and a few unpublished stories. There is much
information in the shape of clippings, notes interviews, articles, some by him, demonstrating his interest for the gay community,
city planning, the theater, etc. he also wrote a fair amount about his experiences as part of a medical research project at
the Massachusetts General Hospital during WWII [for concscientious objectors]. Also included are printed copies of published
works and a few photographs.
Date:
1963 (issued)Subject:
n-us---Gay writers -- United States
Gay dramatists -- United States
Dramaturges homosexuels -- États-Unis
Gay dramatists
United States
Hamilton, Wallace -- 1919-1983 -- Archives
Note:
UNARRANGED COLLECTION: Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services,
The Bancroft Library.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.
Gift; Of Naudain Hamilton; 1984.
American novelist, playwright; wrote on gay themes.
In English.
Preferred citation: Wallace Hamilton papers, BANC MSS 85/60 cz, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley.
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Archives.Physical Description:
print
13 cartons.
Language:
English
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No place, unknown, or undeterminedCopyright Note:
UNARRANGED COLLECTION: Inquiries concerning these materials should be directed, in writing, to the Head of Public Services,
The Bancroft Library.
COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE: Advance notice required for use.