Jack London manuscript [photocopy], 1903

Overview of the Collection

Creator
London, Jack, 1876-1916
Title
Jack London manuscript [photocopy]
Dates
1903 (inclusive)
Quantity
0.25 linear feet, (1 folder)
Collection Number
ACCN 2515
Summary
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.
Repository
University of Utah Libraries, Special Collections
Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library
University of Utah
295 South 1500 East
Salt Lake City, UT
84112-0860

Telephone: 8015818863
special@library.utah.edu
Access Restrictions

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.

Languages
English

Biographical NoteReturn to Top

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.

Content DescriptionReturn to Top

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.

Use of the CollectionReturn to Top

Restrictions on 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.

Preferred Citation

Collection Name, Collection Number, Box Number, Folder Number. Special Collections, J. Willard Marriott Library, The University of Utah.

Administrative InformationReturn to Top

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.

Acquisition Information

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.

Processing Note

Processed by Betsey Welland in 2014.

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.

Names and SubjectsReturn to Top

Subject Terms

  • American literature--20th century
  • Authors, American--20th century

Form or Genre Terms

  • Typescripts