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Frederic Robert Buckley papers , 1921-1929
Overview of the Collection
- Creator
- Buckley, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1976
- Title
- Frederic Robert Buckley papers
- Dates
- 1921-1929 (inclusive)19211929
- Quantity
- 1.5 linear feet, (1 container) : 1 record storage box
- Collection Number
- Ax 319
- Summary
- Frederic Robert Buckley (1896 -?) is the literary name of Frederic Robert Wakelin-Buckley, who wrote western, adventure, and sea stories. The collection contains manuscripts including short stories, novelettes, novels, plays, and essays, and correspondence, 1921-1929.
- Repository
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University of Oregon Libraries, Special Collections and University Archives
UO Libraries--SCUA
1299 University of Oregon
Eugene OR
97403-1299
Telephone: 5413463068
spcarref@uoregon.edu - Access Restrictions
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Collection is open to the public. Collection must be used in Special Collections and University Archives Reading Room. Collection or parts of collection may be stored offsite. Please contact Special Collections and University Archives in advance of your visit to allow for transportation time.
- Additional Reference Guides
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See the Current Collection Guide for detailed description and requesting options.
- Languages
- English
- Sponsor
- Funding for production of this finding aid was provided through a grant awarded by the National Historical Publications and Records Commission (NHPRC).
Historical NoteReturn to Top
Frederic Robert Buckley (1896 -?) is the literary name of Frederic Robert Wakelin-Buckley, born in Birmingham, England. He was invalided out of the British Army in World War I, came to New York in 1915 and did newspaper work.
He then worked as a free-lance writer of western, adventure, and sea stories. In 1932 he returned to England.
Content DescriptionReturn to Top
The collection contains manuscripts and correspondence.
The manuscripts include short stories, novelettes, novels, plays, and essays, and are alphabetically organized by title.
The correspondence is arranged chronologically, 1921-1929.
Administrative InformationReturn to Top
Detailed Description of the CollectionReturn to Top
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Guide to the Frederic Robert Buckley Papers |
Names and SubjectsReturn to Top
Subject Terms
- Adventure stories--Authorship
- American literature--20th century
- Authors, English--20th century
- English literature--20th century
- Sea stories--Authorship
- Western stories--Authorship
Personal Names
- Buckley, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1976
- Buckley, F. R. (Frederick Robert), 1896-1976
Form or Genre Terms
- Correspondence
- Manuscripts for publication
- Plays
- Sea stories
- Short stories
- Western stories