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Juan Roura-Parella papers

 Collection
Identifier: 2007-036

Scope and Contents

The collection consists of items created by and belonging to Roura, with some materials in Spanish. Materials include a syllabus, journals, books and publications inscribed by authors to him, manuscripts and trypescripts, translations and a memorial service program for the professor.

Dates

  • Creation: 1953-1997

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Collection is open for research.

Conditions Governing Use

University records - Copyright held by Wesleyan University; all other copyright is retained by the creator - In Copyright – Non-Commercial Use Permitted

Biographical / Historical

Juan Roura-Parella was born in Tortella, Spain in 1897 and attended the Univeristy of Barcelona. Roura became a professor at Wesleyan in Romance languages and the humanities. In 1954 he was a Guggenheim fellow in the humanities. Roura-Parella passed away in Middletown in December of 1983.

Extent

4 Linear Feet (4 paige boxes)

Language of Materials

English

Spanish; Castilian

Abstract

Materials created by and belonging to Juan Roura-Parella.

Arrangement

The collection is arranged in the order it was received.

Title
Juan Roura-Parella papers, 1953-1997
Status
Unprocessed
Author
Suzy Taraba and Erica Ciallela
Date
May 21, 2020
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
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Language of description note
English

Repository Details

Part of the University Archives Repository

Contact:
Olin Library
252 Church Street
Middletown CT 06459 USA
860-685-3864