My life with Will James
Scope and Contents
Incomplete manuscript autobiography of Alice Conradt James Ross' early married life with Will James. Included is an account of how Alice and Will met, their courtship and marriage in 1920, and early married life in San Francisco and on a ranch in Arizona; also included are three letters to Alice from her Charles Scribners' Sons editor, Whitney Darrow.
Dates
- 1936
Creator
- James, Alice Conradt, 1904-1985 (Person)
Restrictions
Collection is open for research. Materials must be used on-site; advance notice suggested. Access to parts of this collection may be restricted under provisions of state or federal law.
Biographical Note
Nevadan, wife of author Will James.
Extent
0.4 Linear Feet (155 pages)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
Incomplete manuscript autobiography of Alice Conradt James Ross' early married life with Will James. The collection contains material from 1936 created by Alice Conradt James.
Arrangement
Arranged in chapters.
Immediate Source of Acquisition
Manuscript autobiography, Jack Bacon, The Frame Up, Reno, NV, Purchase, 90-13
Creator
- James, Alice Conradt, 1904-1985 (Person)
- Title
- A Guide to My life with Will James
- Status
- Completed
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
Repository Details
Part of the University of Nevada, Reno. Special Collections Department Repository
Mathewson-IGT Knowledge Center
1664 N. Virginia St.
Reno Nevada 89557-0322 USA
775-682-5665
775-682-5724 (Fax)
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