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Box 11

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Contains 38 Results:

Steinbeck, John : Autographed documents to Harry Thornton Moore. Pacific Grove, CA., Feb. 15, 1935

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 27
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Postcard mentions a book he is currently writing and one he plans to write. Also included is a pamphlet, "John Steinbeck and His Novels", and a 1949 letter from a bookstore offering this and other Steinbeck letters for the first time. Rudin # B-131

Dates: Feb. 15, 1935
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Autographed postcard to Jake Zeitlin. Los Gatos, CA., 1937

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 28
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Steinbeck describes his method for writing, "Of Mice and Men". Rudin # B-132

Dates: 1937
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Autographed letter to William Ward Beecher. Pacific Grove, CA., Dec. 28, 1948

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 29
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Expressing regrets at being unable to purchase property because "divorce has bankrupted me"; additionally, he recounts a story connected to a gift he gave the recipient's wife. Rudin # B-133

Dates: Dec. 28, 1948
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Typed letter to Ballard Hadman. New York., Apr. 4, 1953

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 30
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Steinbeck writes about a writer's use of words. Rudin # B-134

Dates: Apr. 4, 1953
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Autographed letters to Christine Schunck., 1956

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 31
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Two letters addressing his thoughts on words, his two sons, his lineage and his latest book. Rudin # B-135

Dates: 1956
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Autographed letter to Edgar J. Bracco. New York., Mar. 7, 1961

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 32
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"Styles come and go. I'm told I'm out of fashion now but I can't remember when I wasn't." Rudin # B-136

Dates: Mar. 7, 1961
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Signed document., Jul. 11, 1961

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 33
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A license for the stage adaptation of "The Short Reign of Pippin IV"; accompanied by an unsigned supplementary document. Rudin # B-137

Dates: Jul. 11, 1961
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

Steinbeck, John : Typed letter to Vernon Reyman. NY., Nov. 21, 1962

 Item — Box: 11, Folder: 34
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Acknowledges congratulations for winning the Nobel Prize. Rudin # B-138

Dates: Nov. 21, 1962
Found in: Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections / 4690, Gail and Stephen Rudin literary autograph collection

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