John Steinbeck letters to Beth Steinbeck Ainsworth, together with lliterary typescripts, documents, photographs, and books, circa 1888-1989.

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John Steinbeck letters to Beth Steinbeck Ainsworth, together with lliterary typescripts, documents, photographs, and books, circa 1888-1989.

This collection features 65 letters and cards from John Steinbeck to his sister Beth Steinbeck Ainsworth during the 1950s and 1960s, and 10 additional letters written jointly to Ainsworth and another sister, Esther Steinbeck Rodgers.

2 linear feet.

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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...

Ainsworth, Elizabeth Steinbeck.

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