Typed letter signed : Los Angeles, to Albert Boni, 1929 May 27.

Record ID: 
396519
Accession number: 
MA 13403.10
Author: 
McWilliams, Carey, 1905-1980.
Credit: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description: 
1 items (3 pages) ; 26.2 x 18.5 cm
Notes: 

Part of a collection of 44 letters comprising Albert Boni's correspondence concerning the publication of Carey McWilliams's biography of Ambrose Bierce; the letters are described individually (MA 13340.1-44).

Summary: 

Notifying him that he has finished a rough draft of his biography of Ambrose Bierce and providing a chapter outline of the book's contents; remarking on various portions of his manuscript, recommending his friend Louis Adamic who "has a fine story about the Darrow-McNamara fiasco in Los Angeles during 1910", and offering to obtain a forward for his book on Bierce from Helen Bierce.

Provenance: 
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.