John Steinbeck Collection 1934-1962

Access and use

Location of collection:
University of Virginia, Special Collections Dept.
Albert and Shirley Small Special Collections Library
University of Virginia
P.O. Box 400110
160 McCormick Rd
Charlottesville, Virginia 22904-4110
Contact for questions and access:
POC: Brenda Gunn
Phone: (434) 924-1037
Phone: (434) 243-1776
Fax: (434) 924-4968
Restrictions:

Collection is open to research.

Terms of access:

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred citation:

John Steinbeck Collection, Accession 6239-g, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Summary

Creator:
Language:
English
Preferred citation:

John Steinbeck Collection, Accession 6239-g, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library

Background

Scope and content:

[Discusses The Country Girland a desire to learn theater.]

[Discusses marriage to Elaine Anderson Scott, a planned trip [to Bermuda], a new house, feeling frantic and a show [ The Country Girl]; mentions kids [ John Steinbeck IVand Thom Steinbeck].]

[Discusses plans to have Odets visit and the demands of a very long book [ East of Eden]; mentions Elaine Anderson Scott. ]

Acquisition information:
Purchase [ 1968 May 28 ] 1969 May 14
Processing information:

Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities

Physical location:
Physical description:
3 items