Frederick B. Shroyer Manuscripts
Scope and Contents
The collection of literary manuscripts is comprised of a galley proof and two typescript drafts of his novel, Wall Against the Night, whichwas published in 1957.The galley proof and typescripts include edits and correctionsin pen and pencil and “cut and pasted” (stapled) sections.
Dates
- Creation: 1957
Conditions Governing Use
The Frederick B. Shroyer Manuscripts is the physical property of California State University, Los Angeles, John F. Kennedy Memorial Library, Special Collections and Archives.
Biographical / Historical
Frederick B. Shroyer (October 28, 1916 –August 26, 1983) was a CSULA Department of English faculty member for over 25 years. He also was an editor for the Los Angeles Examiner, author, literary critic,and television moderator. He authored over a dozenbooks including: Wall Against the Night, It Happened in Wayland, and There None Embrace.
Extent
2.5 Cubic Feet
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Frederick B. Shroyer (October 28, 1916 –August 26, 1983) was a CSULA Department of English faculty member for over 25 years. He also was an editor for the Los Angeles Examiner, author, literary critic,and television moderator. He authored over a dozenbooks including: Wall Against the Night, It Happened in Wayland, and There None Embrace.
- Title
- Frederick B. Shroyer Manuscripts
- Author
- Renee D. James
- Date
- 2011
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- English
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository
Library South, Room 2079, 5151 State University Drive
Los Angeles CA 90032
(323)343-3960
SpecialCollections@calstatela.edu