Descriptive Summary
Title:
William Saroyan notebooks, 1932-1939
Collection number:
M1022
Creator:
Saroyan, William, 1908-1981
Extent:
1.25 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Abstract:
1568 notebook leaves documenting chiefly the apprenticeship and early success of Saroyan. The great bulk of the entries are notes
on, ideas for or titles of short stories, bracketed by resolutions, observations, and, less frequently, personal data on how much money
he has, or has not; debts; horse-racing notes; notes of walks or reading; personalities; radio shows, films, etc. (from dealer's
description)
Language:
English.
