A Guide to the Stephen Longstreet Letter to Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1975 Longstreet, Stephen, Letter to Matthew J. Bruccoli 7278-f

A Guide to the Stephen Longstreet Letter to Matthew J. Bruccoli, 1975

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Accession Number 7278-f

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Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

7278-f

Title

Stephen Longstreet Letter to Matthew J. Bruccoli,

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of one item.

Language

English

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Preferred Citation

Stephen Longstreet, Letter to Mathhew J. Bruccoli, Accession # 7278-f, Special Collections Dept., University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

A Gift to the Library, in memory of Linton Massey, From Matthew J. Bruccoli of Columbia, South Carolina, on August 12, 1987.

Scope and Content Information

Letter, November 17, 1975, from Stephen Longstreet to Matthew J. Bruccoli, recalling William Faulkner's career as screenwriter in Hollywood during the 1940's, and mentioning his work on the screenplays for Longstreet's novel Stallion Road, and on The Big Sleep and To Have and Have Not with Howard Hawks. He also refers to the events that lead to Faulkner's writing his novel The Fable.