Photographs, papers, and articles relating to Edward Ricketts, John Steinbeck, and Cannery Row (Monterey, CA), ca. 1948-1975.

  1. Resources
  2. View Resource

ArchivalResource

Photographs, papers, and articles relating to Edward Ricketts, John Steinbeck, and Cannery Row (Monterey, CA), ca. 1948-1975.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/754864678

The collection contains the following material: 1. 17 original photographs given to Brattstrom by Alice Ricketts of Ed Ricketts, Alice, John Steinbeck, Cannery Row and the Hopkins Marine Station, 1948-1949 -- 2. Copy negatives of the above -- 3. Copy photographs of the above -- 4. Letter from Joel Hedgpeth to Brattstrom, 1975 -- 5. Excerpts from Ed Ricketts' "Forgotten Village Anti-script" -- 6. Miscellaneous printed articles and clippings -- 7. Four photos of a Steinbeck/Ricketts/Cannery Row memorial at Horned Lizard Ranch, Wikieup, AZ, ca. 1965 -- 8. Envelopes and labels from Cannery Row -- 9. and 10. Sardine can, labels, and wires (used to seal small sardine cans?).

.5 linear ft. (1 manuscript box)

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Information

SNAC Resource ID: 8131101

Stanford University. Department of Special Collections and University Archives

Related Entities

There are 4 Entities related to this resource.

Ricketts, Alice

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w61c385m (person)

Brattstrom, Bayard H.

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w67q09j4 (person)

Bayard H. Brattstrom is Professor of Zoology, Emeritus, California State University, Fullerton. From the description of Photographs, papers, and articles relating to Edward Ricketts, John Steinbeck, and Cannery Row (Monterey, CA), ca. 1948-1975. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 754864678 ...

Ricketts, Edward Flanders, 1897-1948

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w676698n (person)

Edward Flanders Robb Ricketts was born in Chicago, Illinois May 14, 1897. From 1923 until his death in 1948, Ricketts lived in the Monterey, California area where he pursued his career as a marine biologist and became good friends with John Steinbeck. From the description of Edward Flanders Ricketts papers, 1936-1979 (inclusive), 1936-1947 (bulk). (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 122552895 Edward Flanders Robb Ricketts was born on May 14, 1897, in Chicago, Illinoi...

Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968

http://n2t.net/ark:/99166/w6js9rqn (person)

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...