Access to this collection is generously supported by Arcadia funds. Tess Slesinger sits in a chair with a bound typescript open in front of her, looking into the distance. Similar photograph appears with the article, "Films Lure New Writer," Los Angeles Times, 25 July 1935: 7. Miss Slesinger's writing style has been compared to Dorothy Parker, catapulting into fame due to the immense success of her books within the last year and her work attributed to short stories in the New Yorker, Vanity Fair, Scribner's and others. Text from negative sleeve: 1315 - Tess Slesinger author 7-23-35 [stamped:] Jul 31 1935 Handwritten on negative: Tess Slesinger author 7-23-35
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