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Descriptive Summary

Title:
Raymond Chandler Papers, 1930-1959

Collection number:
638

Creator:
Chandler, Raymond, 1888-1959

Extent:
13 boxes (6.5 linear ft.)
1 oversize box

Abstract:
Raymond Thornton Chandler (1888-1959) published his first novel, The Big Sleep, to great success in 1939 and began writing screenplays in 1944. The collection consists of correspondence, books, photographs, speeches, and literary manuscripts by Raymond Chandler.

Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575

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.

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