Journal kept by William Maxwell., November 1932.
Scope and Contents
The volumes contain carbon copies of diary-letters to a friend in Edinburgh, of which folios 51-65 are duplicated in MS.9759 by the retention of the originals. The journal contains a description of the sea voyage and the social life of his tour, but is notable for its detailed descriptions of visits to printing houses, particularly Donnelley's of Chicago (MS.9759, folios 51-65) and the Government Printing Office, Washington (MS.9760, folios 1-29).
Dates
- Creation: November 1932.
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Conditions Governing Use
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Extent
38 Leaves
Language of Materials
From the Series: Undetermined
Arrangement
38 + many blank folios.
Genre / Form
Repository Details
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