Gerhard Nellhaus papers on Bertolt Brecht, ca. 1920-2000.

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Gerhard Nellhaus papers on Bertolt Brecht, ca. 1920-2000.

Papersof German-American neurologist, scholar, and translator Gerhard Nellhaus, chieflyconcerning the plays of German writer Bertolt Brecht.

4 boxes, 1 portfolio box (1.5 linear ft.)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6385039

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