Papers and correspondence concerning Raymond Chandler's private secretary, Jean Fracasse, Jul 1957-Jun 1960
File
MS. Chandler 111
Held in our offsite storage facility
Includes:
- (fols. 1-51) correspondence of Raymond Chandler concerning Jean Fracasse. Correspondents include (fols. 1-23) Janet and J. Whitelaw Birss, (24-44) John Butler, (fols. 45-47) G.B. Currie, (fols. 48-51) Armitage Watkins of Ann Watkins, Inc. Feb 1958-Jan 1959.
- (fols. 52-74) correspondence of Helga Greene with and concerning Jean Fracasse. Other correspondents include (fols. 60, 62) Atlantic Monthly. Jul 1957-Jan 1959.
- (fols. 75-89) correspondence largely from Jean Fracasse to Raymond Chandler. May 1958.
- (fols. 90-221) court exhibit label and deposition of Jean Vounder Davis in relation to the contestation of Raymond Chandler's final will. Mar-Jun 1960.
Dates
- Creation: Jul 1957-Jun 1960
Extent
1 box
Language of Materials
- English
Shelfmark
MS. Chandler 111
Former reference:
Dep. Chandler 59
Creator
- From the Collection: Chandler | Raymond | 1888-1959 | writer (Person)
- From the Collection: Connolly | Helga Mary | 1916-1985 | née Guinness, other married name Greene | literary agent (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Bodleian Libraries Repository
Contact:
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
Weston Library
Broad Street
Oxford OX1 3BG United Kingdom
specialcollections.enquiries@bodleian.ox.ac.uk
