Research Catalog

Collection of papers relating to John Steinbeck

Title
Collection of papers relating to John Steinbeck, 1935-1975.
Author
Horton, Chase, 1897-1985.
Supplementary Content
Finding Aid

Details

Additional Authors
  • Otis, Elizabeth Richards.
  • Steinbeck, Elaine Scott.
  • Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
Description
1 linear foot (2 boxes, 1 oversize folder).
Summary
Collection consists of correspondence, desk diaries, memorandum book, research notes, photographs, and inscribed volumes.
Subject
  • Horton, Chase, 1897-1985
  • Arthur, King
  • Authors, American
  • Authors and publishers > United States
  • Authorship > Collaboration
  • Great Britain > History > Anglo Saxon period, 449-1066
  • Great Britain > Social life and customs > 20th century
  • Italy > Description and travel
Genre/Form
  • Diaries.
  • Photographs.
Access (note)
  • Restricted access;
  • Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
Additional Formats (note)
  • available on microfilm;
Source (note)
  • Horton, Chase - Estate
Biography (note)
  • Chase Horton (1897-1985) was an American bookseller and friend of the author John Steinbeck.
Processing Action (note)
  • Cataloged
Call Number
MssCol 1435
OCLC
NYPW93-A301
Author
Horton, Chase, 1897-1985.
Title
Collection of papers relating to John Steinbeck, 1935-1975.
Restricted Access
Restricted access; Manuscripts and Archives Division; Permit must be requested at the division indicated.
Access
Microfilm must be used in lieu of originals when available.
Additional Formats
Correspondence and research notes; available on microfilm; New York Public Library; *ZL-194
Biography
Chase Horton (1897-1985) was an American bookseller and friend of the author John Steinbeck. Horton collaborated with Steinbeck on the historical research for The Acts of King Arthur and edited the book, which was published after Steinbeck's death. For many years Horton was associated with the Washington Square Bookshop in New York City.
Finding Aids
Collection guide available in repository and on internet.
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Occupation
Authors.
Literary agents.
Added Author
Otis, Elizabeth Richards.
Steinbeck, Elaine Scott.
Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
Research Call Number
MssCol 1435
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