1957 - 1962 ORIGINAL MANUSCRIPT DIARY AND HISTORY OF THE CRESTLINE CALIFORNIA ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS CHAPTER FOUNDED BY FARRIS HALEY NOTED WEST COAST AA FOUNDER AND LEADER

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On offer is a fascinating manuscript relic of Alcoholics Anonymous history being the handwritten journal and diary and history of the Crestline California branch of AA which was fo unded by Dr. Forrist Haley between 1957 through 1962. Dr. Haley we learn at the outset of the writings was also one of the original and key founders of the West Coast AA movement beginning in Los Angeles. The approximately 80+ well filled pages of the 12 x 8 inch Record book are in multiple hands but the initial writing which has the biographical details feature the initials BL atop. Provenance: from Dr. Haley's estate in Crestline California. Overall VG.; Manuscript; Folio - over 12" - 15" tall; KEYWORDS: HISTORY OF, ALCOHOLICS ANONYMOUS, AA, CRESTLINE CALIFORNIA, DR FARRIS HALEY, ALCOHOLISM, SOBRIETY, BOOZING, BOOZERS, AMERICANA, HANDWRITTEN, MANUSCRIPT, AUTOGRAPHED, AUTHORS, DOCUMENT, LETTER, AUTOGRAPH, KEEPSAKE, WRITER, HAND WRITTEN, DOCUMENTS, SIGNED, LETTERS, MANUSCRIPTS, HISTORICAL, HOLOGRAPH, WRITERS, AUTOGRAPHS, PERSONAL, MEMOIR, MEMORIAL, PERSONAL HISTORY, ARCHIVE, DIARY, DIARIES, JOURNAL, LOG, PRIMARY SOURCE, FIRST HAND ACCOUNT, SOCIAL HISTORY, PERSONAL STORIES, LIVING HISTORY, ANTIQUITÉ, CONTRAT, VÉLIN, DOCUMENT, MANUSCRIT, PAPIER ANTIKE, BRIEF, PERGAMENT, DOKUMENT, MANUSKRIPT, PAPIER OGGETTO D'ANTIQUARIATO, ATTO, VELINA, DOCUMENTO, MANOSCRITTO, CARTA ANTIGÜEDAD, HECHO, VITELA, DOCUMENTO, MANUSCRITO, PAPEL, Show more