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Daniel Fuchs - Homage to Blenholt
A Guide and Inventory



INTRODUCTION

According to a letter included with the manuscript, Daniel Fuchs submitted his manuscript of Homage to Blenholt to Raph Roeder, League of American Writers, in order to sell it "for the benefit of returning Spanish War volunteers." This collection of papers includes correspondence about the novel and its dramatization, in addition to manuscript and typescript materials.


Overview of the Collection:

Repository:Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Identification:SPEC.RARE.CMS.356
Creator:C. E. Frazer Clark, Jr. ?
Title:Daniel Fuchs - Homage to Blenholt
Dates:1930s
Quantity:One slim legal size document box
Description:manuscript and typsescript drafts, correspondence and diagrams




Box and Folder Listing:

Box 1

    • Manuscript copy of chapters 1-6 in Homage to Blenholt by Daniel Fuchs. 40 pages of content, on page 26 a new sequence of numbering starts and continues through the rest of the manuscript alongside the original numbering.
    • Manuscript copy of chapters 7-8 in Homage to Blenholt by Daniel Fuchs. 33 pages of content.
    • Manuscript copy of chapters 9-12 in Homage to Blenholt by Daniel Fuchs. Originally 22 pages of content, but the first page is not in the collection.


  2. Contents:
    • Draft of chapter 1 in Homage to Blenholt by Daniel Fuchs. 7 pages, MS.
    • Draft of chapter 1 in Homage to Blenholt by Daniel Fuchs. 5 pages, TS, Not complete.
    • Notes re: chapter 8 (The Tenement: Ta-Ran-Ta-Ra) of Homage to Blenholt.
    • Notes re: general information
    • Notes re: chapter 7 (The Funeral) of Homage to Blenholt.
    • Notes re: outline of table of contents for Homage to Blenholt.
    • Notes re: characters in Homage to Blenholt and lists of qualities each character possesses.
    • Notes re: order of chapters
    • Notes re: character of Belancquo, later changed to Balkan


  3. Contents:
    • Homage to Blenholt dramatization. TS


  4. Contents:
    • Homage to Blenholt dramatization. MS


  5. Contents:
    • Letter to Ralph Roeder. From Daniel Fuchs. December 5, 1938. Regarding donation of manuscript of Homage to Blenholt for a benefit.
    • Postcard sent to Ralph Roeder. From Daniel Fuchs. December 12, 1938. Regarding the delivery of the manuscript.
    • Envelope addressed to Mr. C.E. Frazer Clark, Jr.
    • Letter to Mr. C.E. Frazer Clark, Jr. From Daniel Fuchs. September 8, 1965. Regarding the receipt of the manuscript and questions about the dramatization of Homage to Blenholt manuscripts.





Page last revised: September 8, 2010

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