Creator:
Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1933- 1959
Abstract:
Typewritten manuscript, "Oh, Once in my
Saddle. . . " by David Lamson, a man accused of the murder of his wife, and
correspondence relating to John Mayfield's acquisition thereof. Also includes two
related pieces of printed material.
Type of Material:
Typescripts.
Correspondence.
Manuscripts for publication.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Subject:
Authors.
Short stories.
Murder -- California.
Trials (Murder) -- California.
Authors, American.
Creator:
Mayfield, John S., 1904-1983.
Inclusive Dates:
1924- 1961
Abstract:
Most of the collection relates to John S. Mayfield's, "Eugene O'Neill
and the Senator from Texas." Collection contains correspondence between Mayfield and others such as Carlotta O'Neill and
O'Neill biographer Louis Sheaffer. Also in the collection are manuscripts, drafts and proofs of Mayfield's work, and
printed material about O'Neill.
Type of Material:
Correspondence.
Clippings (information artifacts)
Drafts (documents)
Galley proofs.
Page proofs.
Programs (documents)
Subject:
Biographers.
Authors.
Biography
Literature -- American Fiction
Dramatists, American -- 20th century.