Wolfgang Ecke Papers
Scope and Contents
The collection contains a corrected typescript for the novel Flucht, published in 1966 in German, which was later translated into English by Anthony Knight and published under the title Flight Toward Home in 1970.
Dates
- circa 1966
Creator
- Ecke, Wolfgang, 1927- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Open for use in the Elmer L. Andersen Library reading room.
Conditions Governing Use
This collection may be protected by the Copyright Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify copyright ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials. Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the copyright law.
Biographical / Historical
Wolfgang Ecke was born in November 1927 in Germany, and was a writer, best known for radio plays and works for young people. He died in 1983.
Extent
1 folder
Language of Materials
German
Abstract
The collection contains a typescript for a German children's book, written by Ecke.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift of Wolfgang Ecke.
- Authors, German -- 20th century Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Children's literature, German Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Manuscripts for publication Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- World War, 1939-1945 -- Refugees -- Juvenile fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Title
- Wolfgang Ecke Papers, circa 1966
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Larry Peterson
- Date
- 2003
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Revision Statements
- August 2018: Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
Collecting Area Details
Contact The Children's Literature Research Collections Collecting Area
