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Collection Summary
Collection Title:
Frederick Schiller Faust Papers, ca. 1910-1992 (bulk 1911-1944)
Collection Number:
BANC MSS C-H 69
Creator:
Faust, Frederick Schiller, 1892-1944
Extent:
Number of containers: 5 boxes, 3 cartons
Linear feet: 5.85
Repository:
The
Bancroft Library
Berkeley, California 94720-6000
Physical Location:
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Abstract:
Consists of Frederick Schiller Faust's personal and family correspondence, and working papers, spanning his career from the 1910s to his death in 1944, as well as posthumous reviews, articles, and biogrphical studies. The bulk of the collection concerns Faust's writings, and includes prose, poetry, and screenplays, along with notes and notebooks.
Includes biographical material gathered and written by Robert Olney Easton, Faust's son-in-law, as well as correspondence between John Schoolcraft, Leonard Bacon, and Easton, 1944-1975. Included among letters of condolence to Faust's wife Dorothy are reminiscences of Faust by Carl Brandt, Cass Canfield, Walter Morris Hart, and Grace Flandreau. Also includes Schoolcraft's typescript, The Fabulous Faust : His Life and Letters, and annotated mockups of The Fabulous Faust Fan-Zine, edited by Darrell C. Richardson. Also includes a small group of papers of Dorothy Faust, containing family letters and correspondence with publishers.
Languages Represented:
English
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