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Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)


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    Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)

    Manuscripts

    With autograph notes and corrections by ?.

    HM 61461.

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    Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)

    Manuscripts

    Also: Note from Daniel Sydney Ayres to Jack London, 1876-1916, dated June 20, 1913.

    HM 61462.

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    Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)

    Manuscripts

    Also: Signed copy.

    HM 61531.

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    Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)

    Manuscripts

    Also: Receipt for U.S. Postal Money Order and Receipt for Registered Mail.

    HM 61506.

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    Donald Barker papers, (bulk 1913-1914)

    Manuscripts

    Also: Copy of letter from H.M. Horkheimer to Warner Feature Films, Aug. 27, 1913. Also: Copy of contract between Jack London and Daniel Sydney Ayres, Feb. 26, 1913.

    HM 61571.

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    Donald Barker Papers

    Manuscripts

    This collection consists of consists of manuscripts, correspondence (business letters), documents (mostly legal), and ephemera, originating from the firm of Donald Barker, the attorney of American writer Jack London. The papers concern the film rights to The Seas Wolf, "A Piece of Steak," and other stories by London. The materials chiefly date between 1913 and 1914 and include about twenty letters and telegrams by and to Jack and Charmian London, along with almost two hundred documents and pieces of correspondence by the other parties involved, including Hobart Bosworth, H.M. Horkheimer, Sydney Ayres, Arthur Train, Frank Garbutt, George P. Brett, and Hughes Massie.

    mssHM 61461-61657