Jack London manuscript [photocopy]
Collection
Identifier: ACCN 2515
Scope and Contents
The Jack London manuscript consists of a photocopy of a typescript of the preface to The People of the Abyss, published by Macmillan in 1903.
Dates
- 1903
Creator
- London, Jack, 1876-1916 (Person)
Language of Materials
Collection materials are in English.
Conditions Governing Access
Twenty-four hour advanced notice encouraged. Materials must be used on-site. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Conditions Governing Use
The library does not claim to control copyright for all materials in the collection. An individual depicted in a reproduction has privacy rights as outlined in Title 45 CFR, part 46 (Protection of Human Subjects). For further information, please review the J. Willard Marriott Library’s Use Agreement and Reproduction Request forms.
Biographical Note
Jack London was born in San Francisco January 12, 1876. He led an adventurous life, only beginning his career as an author in the 1890s. He wrote short stories, serials, essays, articles, verse and novels. He died November 22, 1916 in Sonoma County, CA.
Extent
0.25 Linear Feet (1 folder)
Abstract
The Jack London manuscript (1903) consists of a photocopy of a typescript of the preface to The People of the Abyss, published by Macmillan in 1903.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Transferred from Rare Books Division of Special Collections in 2009.
Transferred from the University of Utah Special Collections to Utah State University to be part of the Jack London papers in 2014.
Transferred from the University of Utah Special Collections to Utah State University to be part of the Jack London papers in 2014.
Existence and Location of Originals
The manuscript original belonged to the University of Utah, but was transferred to Utah State University to be included with the Jack London papers.
Separated Materials
See also the Jack and Charmian London correspondence and papers located at Utah State University, Jack London Collection at the Huntington Library, and Jack London Papers, 1897-1916 at Stanford University Libraries.
Processing Information
Processed by Betsey Welland in 2014.
Creator
- London, Jack, 1876-1916 (Person)
- Title
- Inventory of the Jack London manuscript [photocopy], 1903
- Author
- Finding aid created by Betsey Welland
- Date
- © 2014 (last modified: 2020)
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid encoded in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the J. Willard Marriott Library Special Collections Repository
Contact:
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City Utah 84112 United States
801-581-8863
special@library.utah.edu