Fan Writings
Collection-level Scope and Contents note
The C.S. Forester Ephemera Collection contains Book Catalogues, manuscripts of and correspondence concerning fan-written Horatio Hornblower stories, and scripts for "The Hornblower Story" radio program, advertisements for "Day of the Longbow" and "African Queen" television series, and various movie posters and stills. It also contains newspaper clippings pertaining to writings of and adaptations of C.S. Forester stories, and the research files of George M. Barringer for a bibliography of Forester's works.
Dates
- From the Collection: 1935-1996
Extent
From the Collection: 2.25 Linear Feet (6 boxes)
Language of Materials
English
Container Summary
Contains copies of works, written by fans, continuing the stories of Forester. Also includes correspondence between the fan authors and others.
Repository Details
Part of the Georgetown University Rare Books Repository
Lauinger Library, 5th Floor
37th and O Streets, N.W.
Washington DC 20057
speccoll@georgetown.edu