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...Tischler said she thinks access to the letters will help scholars who are interested in topics ranging from Williams' life and work as a playwright to attitudes towards homosexuals in the 1950s and 1960s...
...letters really characterize him for people interested in him as an artist," Tischler said. "They will help those interested also in his career as an American playwright--he worried about everything from writing of individual plays to their production...
...Tischler estimated yesterday that it will take three or four years to gather letters for the book from libraries and various private collections...
...letters from Harvard's archives, which house one of the most extensive collections of Williams' correspondence, will be a major contribution to the book, Tischler said. The libraries at Columbia and at The University of Texas also have significant collections...
...Harvard has] a wonderful collection. It's one of the reasons we're so excited about the project," Tischler said. "The Harvard letters are, many of them, early letters, and they involve...people very dear to [Williams]. Unlike others, they're quite personal. You get a lot of details about family arguments, problems with money...