Francois Bucher Papers, 1300, 1565, 1880-1996, Date acquired: 00/00/2014

 

Collection context

Summary

Creator:
Bucher, Francois
Burroughs, William S.
Extent:
9.75 Linear Feet
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

Francois Bucher Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2015-010

Background

Scope and content:

Professional and personal papers of Francois Bucher (1927-1999), professor of Art History (1978-1996), including correspondence, instructional materials, artwork, research materials, and scholarly works. Significant correspondents include William S. Burroughs, Brion Gysin, Paul Sharits, and Kurt Vonnegut. The collection includes works by Sinclair Beiles, Bucher and Burroughs. Subjects include Bucher's academic career at University of Minnesota, Yale University, Brown University, State University of New York-Binghamton, and Florida State University; Junction B and the Nautilus Foundation in Lloyd, Florida; and Bucher's novel Ein Strahlendes End (A Small Accident).

Acquisition information:

FSU Department of English

Donation. Accruals from Fiona Hollier, 2014, and from FSU Art History Department, March 20, 2017.

Rules or conventions:
Describing Archives: A Content Standard

Access and use

Restrictions:

This collection is open to all researchers. Users may access this collection at the Claude Pepper Library.

Portions of this collection are in an offsite storage location. Please contact lib-specialcollections@fsu.edu with requests for access or for more information.

Terms of access:

Copyright in materials created by William S. Burroughs is managed by the Wylie Agency. https://www.wylieagency.com/permissions.html

Preferred citation:

Francois Bucher Papers, Special Collections & Archives, Florida State University Libraries, Tallahassee, Florida. http://purl.fcla.edu/fsu/MSS_2015-010

Location of this collection:
116 Honors Way
Tallahassee
FL
32306-2047
USA