Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1902-02-27 - 1968-12-20
Biography
American author.
Found in 1 Collection or Record:
John Bennett Shaw collection of John Steinbeck ephemera
Collection
Identifier: 1963-002
Scope and Contents
Along with over 125 volumes of primary and secondary Steinbeck materials, the Steinbeck collection includes a set of signed advance galley proofs for the first edition of Steinbeck's 1937 novel Of Mice and Men as well as proofs for Grapes of Wrath. Another unusual item is the 1936 Christmas present from Steinbeck's publisher announcing the publication date for Of Mice and Men.
Dates:
1932 - 1962