Jack Kerouac Letters to Ed White
Scope and Contents
Collection contains six typewritten letter sent by Jack Kerouac from between 1948-1969. Included with each letter are the orignal mailing envelopes.
Dates
- 1948-1969
Creator
- Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
The collection is open for research.
Copyright
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Biographical / Historical
Jack Kerouac (1922-1969) was a Canadian-American author and poet best known for his novel: On The Road (1957).
Biographical / Historical
Ed White (1925-2017) was a Denver, Colorado based architect. He first met Jack Kerouac in New York City in 1946.
Extent
1 envelope (6 letters)
Language of Materials
English
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Gift; Jamie White; 2023.
- Authors, American -- 20th century -- Correspondence. Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Beat Generation Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- Ed White, 1925- -- Correspondence
- Kerouac, Jack, 1922-1969 -- Correspondence.
- Letters (correspondence) Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Typescripts Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the Denver Public Library, Western History and Genealogy Repository