Grover, Sherwood. Papers, ca. 1922, 1947-1966, and n.d.

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Grover, Sherwood. Papers, ca. 1922, 1947-1966, and n.d.

Primarily material (letters and drawings) concerning the Edith King Fisher farce including letters by Jane and Bob Grabhorn and Sherwood and Trina Grover. In addition there is a note from John Steinbeck to Trina Grover's father, Professor Carruth, ca. 1922, and copies of a letter and a farcical verse from John Steinbeck to Mrs. Grover, 1966. There is also a letter from Henry Miller to Bob Grabhorn, n.d.

1 linear ft.

eng,

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Grabhorn, Jane Bissell

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Grover, Sherwood

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American illustrator and book decorator who began with the Grabhorns in the 1930s. When he established his own press in Fairfax, he produced engravings and designs for other fine presses in the Bay Area. From the description of Mallette Dean; artist and printer, 1907-1975: memorial publication by The Book Club of California, 1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122566395 ...

Grover, Trina

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Miller, Henry, 1891-1980.

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Novelist. From the description of Papers, 1952-1957. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 155457225 Henry Miller (1891-1980) was an American author. He was known for his experimental, surrealist novels, such as Tropic of Cancer, which mixed fiction and autobiography. His writing was controversial for its graphic depictions of sexuality, leading to a 1964 obscenity trial in the United States, Grove Press, Inc. v. Gerstein. From the guide to the Henry Miller Letter, unda...

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968

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Margaret Gemmell, later van Judah, was a friend of Steinbeck's during their stay at Stanford University, 1925-26. Included with the papers is a manuscript in her own hand describing her friendship with Steinbeck. From the description of John Steinbeck papers, 1925-1978. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754866392 This is the producer's copy, property of Oscar Serlin; the play ran from 7 Apr. to 6 June, 1942. From the description of The moon is down, a play in 3 acts...

Grabhorn, Bob.

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