Papers, 1936-1950.

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Papers, 1936-1950.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/38990474

Collection consists of manuscripts, galley proofs, page proofs, and first editions of works by author Idwal Jones. Includes Vermilion, Vines in the sun, Houses unto aliens, High bonnet, Ark of empire, Jake Zeitlin, The splendid shilling, and China boy. Also contains correspondence and ephemera.

4 boxes (2 linear ft.)

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7409753

University of California, Los Angeles

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Jones, Idwal, 1890-1964

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Idwal Jones was born in 1890 in northern Wales. In 1902 his family moved to Pennsylvania. He began his career in journalism in 1915, writing for newspapers in San Francisco. In 1926 he published his first novel. He was an accomplished chef and was active in various food and wine societies. He continued to write numerous articles on California geology, folklore and viticulture, as well as incorporating those interests into his novels. He died in Laguna Beach, Calif., in 1964. From the...