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Title: Otto Maull Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1910-1930
Collection number: 1466
Creator: Maull, Otto, b. 1887
Extent: 7 boxes (3.5 linear ft.)
Abstract: Otto Maull (1887-1957) was a German geologist and author who spent time in Latin America, which resulted in the publication
of
Die Landschaften Mittel-Brasiliens: Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise 1923 (1925) and
Vom Itatiaya zum Paraguay: ergebnisse und erlebnisse einer forschungsreise durch Mittelbrasilien (1930). The collection consists of manuscripts, notes, pamphlets, reprints, offprints, newspapers, magazines, and clippings
mostly in German, about South America, and one folder about Canada.
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library.
Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department
of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.
Maull was a German geologist and author who spent time in Latin America, which resulted in the publication of
Die Landschaften Mittel-Brasiliens: Ergebnisse einer Forschungsreise 1923 (1925) and
Vom Itatiaya zum Paraguay: ergebnisse und erlebnisse einer forschungsreise durch Mittelbrasilien (1930); he died in 1957.
Collection consists of manuscripts, notes, pamphlets, reprints, offprints, newspapers, magazines, and clippings mostly in
German, about South America, and one folder about Canada. Much of the collection concerns Brazil, including German schools
in Brazil and travel. Also includes materials relating to German organizations in Brazil and other South American countries,
and institutes in Germany with a Latin American orientation.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Maull, Otto, b. 1887--Archives.
Authors, German--20th century--Archival resources.
Latin America--Description and travel.
Manuscripts for publication.