A Guide to the John Steinbeck Collection
A Collection in the
Clifton Waller Barrett Library of American Literature
Accession number 6239-p
University of Virginia Library
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Administrative Information
Access Restrictions
Collection is open to research.
Use Restrictions
See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.
Preferred Citation
John Steinbeck Collection, Accession 6239-p, Special Collections Department, University of Virginia Library
Acquisition Information
Deposit 1978 Dec 13
Funding Note
Funded in part by a grant from the National Endowment for the Humanities
Significant Persons Associated With the Collection
- Carol Henning Steinbeck
- John Steinbeck
- Robert O[leson] Ballou
Item Listing
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John Steinbeck to Robert O[leson] Ballou[1937 Jan 25]ALS, 1 p. w/env
[Discusses his new book [ Of Mice and Men ] and its selection by "the BoM boys" [ Book of the Month Club ], Ballou's "spiritual power dive," the weather, the new house, a large book [ The Grapes of Wrath ] and a possible trip east; mentions "David," California and Carol Henning Steinbeck . ]