COLLECTION DESCRIPTION
Lecture notes, drafts and typescripts for articles and books, including Goethe and the Novel; also lecture notes and texts for his course "Great Moments in German Literature"; notes from Cambridge University; biographical material, financial papers, correspondence, letters of recommendation, and audiocassettes of Blackall's memorial service of 27 January 1990; and German Literature Department files.
Dates
- [ca.1939-1989]
Creator
- Blackall, Eric A. (Eric Albert.) (Person)
- Blackall, Eric A. (Eric Albert.) (Title of work: Goethe and the novel..) (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE
Scholar and critic of German and Austrian literature. Cornell University Professor of German literature.
Extent
8.2 cubic feet. (8.2 cubic feet.)
2 audiocassettes. (2 audiocassettes.)
2 microfilm reels. (2 microfilm reels.)
Abstract
Lecture notes, drafts and typescripts for articles and books, including Goethe and the Novel; also lecture notes and texts for his course "Great Moments in German Literature"; notes from Cambridge University; biographical material, financial papers, correspondence, letters of recommendation, and audiocassettes of Blackall's memorial service of 27 January 1990; and German Literature Department files.
SERIES LIST
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s1">Series I. Class notes</ref>
- Boxes 1-4
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s2">Series II. Manuscript of unpublished German version of <title>Goethe and the Novel</title>; other manuscripts, drafts, and typescripts</ref>
- Box 5
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s3">Series III. Manuscripts, drafts, and typescripts; correspondence, records of the Department of German Literature at Cornell (RESTRICTED in part)</ref>
- Box 6
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s4">Series IV. Correspondence, records of the Department of German Literature at Cornell; biographical material; lectures</ref>
- Boxes 7-9
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s5">Series V. Cambridge University class notes; other miscellaneous papers</ref>
- Box 10
- <ref actuate="onrequest" show="replace" target="s6">Series VI. RESTRICTED</ref>
- Box 11
Physical Description
Lecture notes, drafts, typescripts, biographical material, financial papers, correspondence, letters of recommendation, microfilm, audiocassettes, and department files.
General
- Contact Information:
- Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections 2B Carl A. Kroch Library Cornell University Ithaca, NY 14853 (607) 255-3530 Fax: (607) 255-9524 rareref@cornell.edu http://rmc.library.cornell.edu
- Compiled by:
- M.E. Warren
- Date completed:
- July 1994
- EAD encoding:
- Martin Heggestad, February 2002
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Compiled by M.E. Warren
- Date
- February 2002
- Language of description
- Undetermined
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
- Language of description note
- ENG
Repository Details
Part of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections Repository
2B Carl A. Kroch Library
Cornell University
Ithaca NY 14853
607-255-3530
607-255-9524 (Fax)
rareref@cornell.edu