A personal letter (b), typed on Roosevelt Hotel letterhead, Hollywood
Entry/Object ID
2014.938.1.1
Description
A personal letter (b), typed on Roosevelt Hotel letterhead, Hollywood, 19 February 1929. Includes an envelope (a) torn at the right edge and an additional letter (c) written in ink on University School letterhead. The typed letter consists of two pages and discusses renting a typing machine, eating at restaurants with Hollywood celebrities such as Charley Paddock, Bebe Daniels and Helen Costello, driving to sites outside Los Angeles, flying to Agua Caliente and gambling, paying house bills and income. The handwritten letter, 15 February 1929, is written by a nephew and discusses different types of automobiles and their performances. The letters and envelope are heavily creased but in good condition.
