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Paris as I have known it : manuscript.

BIB_ID
459596
Accession number
MA 14924
Creator
Boutet de Monvel, Roger, 1879-1951, author.
Credit line
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Description
1 item (40 pages) ; 24.2 x 19 cm
Notes
Authorship suggested by an inscribed name on page 6 that appears to be the signature of Roger Boutet de Monvel.
Title from first page of manuscript; in upper corner at left: Parisian sketches.
Year of writing suggested by the author's account of the student unrest and eventual strike of 1925, occasioned by the controversial appointment of Georges Scelle (1878-1961) by government officials on the faculty of the law school at the Sorbonne.
Manuscript written in two distinct hands on lined notebook paper; with (signature?) "Roger Boutet de Monvel" inscribed on page 6 at the end of the first piece, entitled "A member of the Jockey Club".
Provenance
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Summary
Drafts of two articles, the first entitled "A member of the Jockey Club", the second with caption title, "The youth of France."