[Nobel Prize Address] : collection of manuscript and typescript drafts and a sound recording, 1962 [Oct.-Dec. 10].

Record ID: 
116732
Accession number: 
MA 3660.1-12
Author: 
Steinbeck, John, 1902-1968.
Credit: 
Gift of John Steinbeck, 1963.
Description: 
12 items (117 p.) ; various sizes
Notes: 

The manuscripts and typescripts are undated; the Nobel Prize in Literature was announced in early October 1962 and Steinbeck's address was delivered on December 10, 1962.

Summary: 

Being manuscript and typescript drafts of Steinbeck's acceptance address to the Swedish Academy on receiving the Nobel Prize in Literature; including the final typescript with manuscript revisions and additions and a sound recording of the address. Items in the collection have been described individually in separate catalog records (MA 3660.1-12); see related records for more information.

Housed in: 
Blue cloth drop-spine box (47.2 cm)
Provenance: 
Gift of John Steinbeck, 1963.