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John Dos Passos Letters, 1966,1967.
SC 85LOCAL
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Title:

John Dos Passos Letters, 1966,1967

Creator/Contributor:

Dos Passos, John, 1896-1970, creator

Creator/Contributor:

Online Archive of California

Date:

1966 (issued)

Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
One letter (ALS) from author John Dos Passos to Michael Heskett (Santa Barbara, CA) re 1920s literature, disagreeing strongly with the characterization of it being the 'lost generation'. Westmoreland, VA, Apr. 22, 1966. Also, photocopy of one letter (ALS), to Mr. [?] Africa re Dos Passos' criticism of the New Left as well intentioned but idealistic and misinformed about the "forces at large in the world." Westmoreland, VA, Oct. 22, 1967.
Cite as: [Identification of item], John Dos Passos Letters, SC 85, Department of Special Collections, Davidson Library, University of California, Santa Barbara.
Acquisition Information: Undetermined.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections' policy.
Finding aid available in the Department of Special Collections and on the internet.

Type:

Correspondence.

Physical Description:

.02 linear ft.

Language:

English

Identifier:

http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt700021b3/
SC 85LOCAL

Origin:

California

Copyright Note:

Use of the collection is unrestricted.
Use governed by UCSB Special Collections' policy.

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http://www.oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt700021b3/