Manuscript Collection MS COLL 00039 (Downsview Offsite) - Walter Bauer Papers

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Reference code

CA OTUTF MS COLL 00039 (Downsview Offsite)

Title

Walter Bauer Papers

Date(s)

  • 1950-1976 (Creation)

Level of description

Manuscript Collection

Extent and medium

4 boxes (52 cm)

Context area

Name of creator

(1904-1976)

Biographical history

German poet and writer emigrated to Canada in 1952. Professor of German at the University of Toronto. Won the Albert Schweitzer prize for his biography of Fritjof Nansen, Norwegian explorer. Published over 60 books.

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Content and structure area

Scope and content

Collection of drafts, revisions of short stories and radio plays;typescripts of poems.

Appraisal, destruction and scheduling

Accruals

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Conditions of access and use area

Conditions governing access

Material may be requested in person at the Fisher Library Reference Desk, or in advance using our online stack retrieval request form: https://aeon.library.utoronto.ca. Please note that this material requires 2 business day to retrieve.

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Language of material

  • English
  • German

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    Finding aids

    Uploaded finding aid

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    Description identifier

    Institution identifier

    Thomas Fisher Rare Book Library, University of Toronto

    Rules and/or conventions used

    Dates of creation revision deletion

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