Typed letter signed : Hollywood, Calif., to John Steinbeck, 1949 Mar. 23.

Record ID: 
317237
Accession number: 
MA 3659.38
Author: 
Opel, Dick.
Credit: 
Gift of Mr. Steinbeck, 1964.
Description: 
1 item (1 p.) ; 26.6 cm
Notes: 

Addressed to John Steinbeck in Monterey, California.
Part of a large collection of letters, documents, memoranda, telegrams, clippings, printed matter and maps related to the film Viva Zapata!, which was produced by Twentieth Century-Fox in 1952.

Summary: 

Expressing his interest in working as a technical adviser on the film Viva Zapata!, noting that after he met Zapata's legal adviser Soto y Gama, he did additional research on the Mexican Revolution in the state of Morelos.

Provenance: 
Gift of Mr. Steinbeck in 1964.