Item Information
Title: William Styron letter to Robert W. White
Date: 1962 June 26
Physical Details: 1 letter : typescript ; 13 x 9 cm.
Description: Styron relates his experience witnessing a hearing at the Connecticut State Prison in which a prisoner named Benjamin Reid was granted clemency. He mentions that he saw "Salome, bathed in sunlight" (presumably a sculpture by White) when he returned and muses whether she had something to do with the verdict.
Creator: Styron, William, 1925-2006
Forms part of: Robert W. White papers, 1889-2003, bulk 1915-2003
Rights Statement: Current copyright status is undetermined
Citation Information: William Styron. William Styron letter to Robert W. White, 1962 June 26. Robert W. White papers, 1889-2003. Archives of American Art, Smithsonian Institution.
Digital ID: 14487