Papers, 1930-1959.

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Papers, 1930-1959.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/39028953

Collection consists of correspondence, photographs, speeches, and literary manuscripts by Raymond Chandler. Includes The long good-bye, Poodle Springs story, and Farewell, my lovely. Also includes Billy Wilder's copy of the screenplay Double indemnity and various writings about and interviews with Chandler.

13 boxes (6.5 linear ft.)1 oversize box.

University of California, Los Angeles

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SNAC Resource ID: 7410430

University of California, Los Angeles

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Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959

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Born Raymond Thornton Chandler in Chicago on July 23, 1888; studied at Dulwich College, London, and privately in France and Germany; began career as contributor of verse, essays, book reviews and special articles to daily and weekly papers in London, 1909; served with Canadian Expeditionary Force and R.A.F. during WWI; afterwards, returned to US to become an officer in various independent oil corporations; began writing fiction contributions to magazines in 1933; published his first novel, The b...