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The B. Traven Collections

The University of California, Riverside Libraries Special Collections & Archives is home to one of the world's finest collections of published and unpublished materials by and about the enigmatic author B. Traven. This website provides access to information on all archival collections found in The B. Traven Collections at the UCR Libraries.

Major collections

• Ret Marut and Der Ziegelbrenner collection

• Gerd Heidemann collection on B. Traven

• Edgar Pässler collection on B. Traven

Additional collections

• Michael L. Baumann collection on B. Traven

• Sid Berger collection on B. Traven

• Peter Briscoe collection on B. Traven

• Edward R. Hagemann collection on B. Traven

• Heidi L. Hutchinson collection on B. Traven

• Hubert Jannach collection on B. Traven

• William W. Johnson collection on B. Traven

Further information

"Rover, Writer, Rabble-Rouser, Recluse: B. Traven Was a Closed Book"by Laurie Williams (Fiat Lux, Spring 2006)

"The B Traven Collections at UC Riverside Libraries" online exhibit (2007)

Books by and about B. Traven can be found in the UCR Libraries online public access catalog SCOTTY

For more information about The B. Traven Collections please contact Special Collections & Archives