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Notes, working and financial papers of Helga Greene, Dorothy Gardiner and Kathrine Sorley Walker concerning Raymond Chandler Speaking (1962), Nov 1959-Jun 1976, n.d.

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MS. Chandler 121
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Includes:

  1. (fols. 1-39) holograph notes by Helga Greene, Nov 1959-[1960].
  2. (fols. 40-102) two copies of Gardiner's preliminary outline of the book and two sample chapters, with (fols. 40-42) an explanatory letter to Paul Brooks, 1960.
  3. (fols. 103-180) notes, comments and corrections relating to drafts of the book, including (fols. 133-167) comments on an early draft by Kathrine Sorley Walker and Dale Warren, c.1960, and (fols. 168-169) a revised outline by K. Sorley Walker, c.1960.
  4. (fols. 181-226) lightly amended typescripts of preliminary material and the index. Also includes (fols. 191-193) biographical notes on Dorothy Gardiner and Kathrine Sorley Walker. 1961.
  5. (fols. 227-251) publication notes and reviews with (fols. 246-251) reminiscence of Chandler by Helga Greene, 1962.
  6. (fols. 252-305) financial papers. Includes correspondence and royalty statements from (fols. 254-257) Mohrbooks Literary Agency, (fols. 258-260) Verlag Ullstein Publishers, (fol. 261) Agenzia Letteraria Internazionale, (fols. 262-263) Charles E. Tuttle Company, (fols. 264-266) British Broadcasting Corporation, (fols. 268-277) Hamish Hamilton Limited, (fol. 278) Leonard Russell of The Sunday Times, (fols. 281-288) Houghton Mifflin Company, (fol. 288) Armitage Watkins of Ann Watkins, Inc. Literary Agency. 1961-1976, n.d.

Dates

  • Creation: Nov 1959-Jun 1976, n.d.

Extent

1 box

Language of Materials

  • English

Shelfmark

MS. Chandler 121

Former reference:

Dep. Chandler 74