Collection context
Summary
- Title:
- Christopher Isherwood letters to William Upton,
- Dates:
- 1967, 1974.
- Creators:
- Isherwood, Christopher 1904-1986.
- Abstract:
- There are five postcards and one letter regarding Isherwood's visits to San Francisco, mutual friends, and various projects. Isherwood mentions Don Bachardy, Tony Richardson, and Glenn Porter.
- Extent:
- 1.0 folder
- Language:
- English
- Preferred citation:
- [Identification of item], Christopher Isherwood letters to William Upton (GLC 86), Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library.
Background
- Biographical / historical:
- Isherwood was a British author known primarily for his autobiographical works. William Upton was a friend of Isherwood's who lived in San Francisco, California.
- Acquisition information:
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The postcards and letter were found in a copy of Isherwood's Exhumations which was donated to the library.
The postcards and letter were found in a copy of Isherwood's Exhumations which was donated to the library.
- Physical description:
- 1.0 folder (5 postcards, 1 letter)
- Note:
- The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours.
Indexed terms
Access and use
- Restrictions:
- The collection is available for use during San Francisco History Center hours.
- Terms of access:
- The literary rights for Isherwood are owned by Don Bachardy.
- Preferred citation:
- [Identification of item], Christopher Isherwood letters to William Upton (GLC 86), Gay and Lesbian Center, San Francisco Public Library.
- Location of this collection:
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San Francisco Public Library100 Larkin StreetSan Francisco, CA 94102, US
- Contact:
- (415) 557-4567