Wells (Carlton F.) Collection of Material about The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck, 1942-1945

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Title:: Carlton F. Wells Collection of Material about The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck,
Dates:: 1942-1945
Creators:: Wells, Carlton F. (Carlton Frank), 1898-
Abstract:: Carlton F. Wells was a English professor at the University of Michigan, and a author and editor. The collection consists of correspondence, clippings, and reviews concerning John Steinbeck's book, The Moon is Down. The correspondence is a result of Professor Carlton F. Wells writing to reviewers, commentators, and editors regarding the book. There is also promotional material for the motion picture version (ca. 1943).
Extent:: 1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Language:: English.
Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Carlton F. Wells Collection of Material about The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck (Collection 2095). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Scope and content:: Collection consists of correspondence, clippings, and reviews concerning John Steinbeck's book, The Moon is Down. The correspondence is a result of Professor Carlton F. Wells writing to reviewers, commentators, and editors regarding the book. Includes correspondence from various persons including Sigrid Undset, James Thurber, and Dorothy Canfield Fisher. Also includes promotional material for the motion picture version (ca. 1943).
Biographical / historical:: Wells was an English professor at the University of Michigan; was an author and editor.
Physical location:: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information.

Subjects:: Correspondence.
Letters.
Names:: Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968-- Moon is down .
Wells, Carlton F. (Carlton Frank), 1898- --Correspondence.

Collection Guide Author:: Processed by Lilace Hatayama; machine-readable finding aid created by Caroline Cubé
Date Prepared:: © 2003
Date Encoded:: Text rekeyed, May 2003 . Frontmatter gathered from MARC record. Supplementary encoding and revision supplied by Caroline Cubé.

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Restrictions:: COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access.
Terms of access:: Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright.

Preferred citation:: [Identification of item], Carlton F. Wells Collection of Material about The Moon is Down by John Steinbeck (Collection 2095). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles.

Location of this collection:: UCLA, Library Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library

A1713 Charles E. Young Research Library

Box 951575

Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575, US