The Inventory

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Jay Williams

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•' JA.Y WILLIA.MS PA.PERS

(.A.ugust - 1965)

Box 5 1. Danni Dunn, Time Traveler (1963) a. Manuscript. Typescript with holograph corrections and annotations, printer's marks, 71.i. b. Galleys. Two sets with few holograph annota~ions. 2. Dan:py Dunn gnd the Automatic House (1965) a. Galleys, few holograph annotations. J. The Question Box (1965) a. Manuscript. Typescript with few holograph corrections and printer's marks, 17..1. b. Galleys c. Review• (clipping from New York Times Book Review) 4. Tomorrow's Fire (1964) Folder containing: a. Notes, outlines, ideas, etc. Typescript and holograph. c. 75J. b. Few clippings used for research. c. Correspondence with U.S. and British publishers, with some carbons of

J. W. 1 s replies. d. Louis Unterm.eyer, T.L.S.(card), Nov. 20, 1964 - praising book Shirley Jackson, T.L.S., Nov. 17 (19647) - praising book

., '• ,, 2 large scrapbooks containing clippings of articles and r,eviews, photos, programs, correspondence, etc •• (Wrapped separatelyl

Package #1: Rust-colored scrapbook NOTE Package #2: Black scrapbook Both are extremely fragile!

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Jay Williams add.encl.a 6/66.

"Philbert the Fearful" (final version //:3) t.c. with t. corr. ll j.

also includes: 1st version "Sir Philbert the Fearful - a Fairytale"

t. with t. corr. 15 _f.

2nd versbn "Sir Philbert the Fearful" t.c. with

holo. corr. 5£

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Box 6 WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A WORD LIKE THAT, a Collier I s book for young readers (pub. in M:trch 1966) t.c. 6/.

WHAT CAN YOU DO WITH A WORD LIKE THAT, galley

Trager, Carolyn 3 TIS 24 Feb. 1966 re book with bolo. note from JW

3 M1y 1965 re book

31 Miy 1966 re book

,, Williams, Jay

Addenda, 1966

Box 7 DANNY DUNN AND THE AU'IDMATIC IDUSE ,1 Typescript with some holograph corrections and printer1s marks. 88,.f.

SMILING THE IDY FELL DEAD by Michael Delving (pseud, J 1. Carbon typescript with some holograph corrections. 217....{ • Marked "Final (original) ms" 2. Caibon typescript with many holograph corrections. 110 J • Author 1s note. Holograph. 1._.R. "first 106 pages destroyed by error"

Box 8 3. 2 sets of g~lleys. Printer's marks and some holo. corr. l incomplete set of galleys. with some printer's marks. 4. Carbon typescript. 2aJ. Includes r;./. of notes with many holograph additions.

Folder

Dust jacket of SMILING THE OOY FELL DEAD Notes in French l /.

2 newspaper clippings from English newspaper4 Sketches of "scene of crime 11 and assorted notes. 1J. Correspondenc~

To Jay Williams: -4- l lb rJ111c ,e. "Burroughs" TIS April 29, 1966 TIS May 23, 1966 TIS M~rch 28 1966 11Ken 11 tfoed~J TLS 24 Novemf>er, 1965 Donadio, Candida TLS 1, March 1966 ( his agent)

Pollinger, G.J. --TLS 9 June, 1966. 23 fan letters from children, including l drawing and l color photo. Jan - March 1965.

From Jay Williams: ' t t11fche HJ to! Burroagga. Carbon copy of TL 12 May 1966 tG-cen ~ foll.nqfc_J 11 Fred11 TIS '11 June no year Williams, Jay

Addenda June 1967

Box 8 1. DANNY DUNN AND ,THE HElAT RAY

a. Carbon typescript with holo. revisions 81 pp.

b. Holo. map of Danny's town.

c. Research material from "Scientific American" and Civil Air Patrol;

holo, notes, 8 pp. d, Typescript and carbon typescript letters to and from "Helene", (Hdel)e. ~y;j

McGraw-Hill and others. ( 7) { I + f)-11. t ,,f} P -d I l C tJJt'llfen for B,cef\tent11Q l'c' d)rt{l\011 V/ /<..fl. OIJ./Av1 r-,c (111:f Of)/\• 2. "Redding", play,\ Original typescript with typescript and holo, revisions, 34 pp.

3. DANNY DUNN AND THE VOICE FROM SPACE

a. Typescript with holo. revisions, 91 pp.

b. Research material, printed pieces (4) and 7 pp. of holo. notes. N1thcb c. Correspondence to and from Eleanor II IvbGraw-Hill and others ( 12) TIE;

AIS from II J • L. " to J. W.

d. Galleys of introduction.~Galleys of entire book - f. 'Rtqe. pr·oo f s Box 9 4. DANNY DUNN, TIME TRAVEIER \J

a. Partial typescript, 14 pp.

b. Typescript outline for DANNY AND THE TI~E BOX, 3 pp.

c. Typescript outline for DANNY DUNN, TI.ME TRAVEIER 4 pp.

d. Typescript outline for DANNY DUNN AND TEE TIME BOX 13 pp. Nichols e. 10 TIS and carbon TL letters to Eleanor,\ M::!Graw-Hill and others.

f. Research material (5) printed pieces and holo. notes 6 pp.; 4 photographs.

5, DANNY DUNN AND THE FOSSIL CAVE •'

a. Typescript with holo. revisions, 83 pp.

b. DAN.NY DUNN AND THE DINOSAUR CAVES 2nd version outline, typescript 5 pp.

c. DANNY DUNN AND HIS X-RAY GOGGIES (provisional title) outline typescript, 4 Pl

d. Typescript and holo. notes, 6 pp. Frye e, 2 TIS to Candida Donadio from Helene~ (l,IcG:caw-Hill) and carbon of letter

from J. W. to Helene .Frye Williams, Jay

Bo::it'9 6. DANNY DUNN ON THE OcmAN FLOOR a. Typescript with a few halo. revisions - 78 pp. b. Halo. notes - 10 pp. (including drawing of submarine) and typescript notes, 5 c. Typescript (7) and carbon typescript (1) letters from M:!Graw-Hill and

to Helene; 2 AlS letters from Ray Abrashkin with proposed revisions.

7. THE SPANISH ARM'\DA a. Typescript, 84 pp. with few halo. revisions.

b. Typescript 2 p. outline for ARMADA..

c. Typescript notes ;for ARMADA. with halo. revisions, 12 pp. d. Carbon typescript letters to "Russ" from J.W. and TIS to J.W. from Horizon and others (19) 8, KING ARTHUR a. Original final version, typescript 86 pp. with few halo, corr. b. Original first draft, typescript 76 pp. with halo, corr.

c . TLS from Elizabeth Riley ( Thomas Y. Crowell Co. ) to J. W. ( 7); carbon typescript to E. Riley from J.W. (2). TLS from Lillian .M:>ore to J.W.

9. THE ADVENTUROUS EYE

a. THE ADVENTUROUS EYE; typescript book proposal, 4 pp. with few holo. corr.; carbon typescript copy, 4 pp. b. Printed research material (6) pieces.

c. AIS to J .W. {signature illegible) 4/17/63 ..nl-',i\",-hed ~ H~. \J,ll1·ams oS 3ru.ufd'1)nvi.S. d. Typescript and holo, notes (7) pp.

10. THE BATTIE OF TEE ATIANTIC

a. Outline carbon typescript, 2 pp. with few halo. corr. b. Outline of chapter one, typescript, 5 pp. c. Chapter one, typescript 5 pp.

d. Notebook with holo. notes. 18 pp.

e. Typescript notes. 9 pp. f, Typescript research naterial, 41 pp.

N ' 111T.q .P-,,,/"'lm nAnR.rl.m=mt of' Navv- to J. W. Williams, Jay

Box 9 TIS from Random House to J.W. (2) ALS from Admiral Heinenan to J .W •• Carbon typescript unsigned letters from J.W. to publishers and others (7) Tli:!_from J.W. to "Young Reader".

Box .1 O 11. KNIGH~ OF THE CRUSADES a. KNIGHTHOOD 108 pp. carbon typescript with few holo, revisions.

b. Carbon typescript bibliography, 2 pp.

12. JOAN OF ARC

a. carbon typescript n:.a.nuscript with few holo. revisions. 96 pp. b. Holo. nap of Orleans c. TLS from Horizon to J.W. (2)

J3. PERSEUS a. PERSEUS AND THE GORGON'S HEAD; 29 pp. typescript. b. THE HERO PERSEUS; 29 pp. typescript with few holo. corr. c. TIS from Random House to J.W. (3) d. Typescript notes, 2 pp. 14 • LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES

a. Typescript with m9.ny holo. revisions. 75 pp. 15. Horizon Caravel Books a. Outline of 2 books on Knighthood, carbon typescript, 1 p.

b. Outline for KNIGHTS OF THE CRUSADES = carbon typescript 3 pp., few holo. revisions. •' c. Outline for a BOOK OF WITCHES, carbon typescript, 2 pp.

d, Outline for 'llIE AGE OF CHIVAIBY, carbon typescript, 1 p. e. Outline for THE AGE OF CHIVAIRY, carbon typescript, 5 pp. with halo, notes.

f. Outline for THE G,I\.Ml} OF WAR, carbon typescript 1 p.

g. THE GA.ME OF WAR, typescript article 11 pp. h. THE IANCE AND THE ARROW or THE BIACK PRINCE, typescript outline 2 pp. \ i. THE SPORT OF KNIGHTS, carbon typescript with proposed revisions. 22 pp. Williams, Jay

k. Typescript notes. 4 Box 10 1. Correspondence: TIS from Horizon to J.W. (12) TIS from Anerican Heritage to J.W. (3) TL from Encyclopaedia Britannica to J.W. 5 carbon TL (unsigned) from J. W. to Horizon ( 5) 16. ,M;l.terial concerning Guggenheim Fellowship c. 1949 a. Carbon typescript "Pl.ans for Work", 24 pp. b. Exchange of TIS letters between Foundation and J.W. and others (12) c. Miscellaneous: Application, vpucher, etc. (10) pieces.

I '· Box 11 Addenda, September, 1967

Correspondence re: • 11 Reddingt. A Living Newspaper"

Roper, ElIOO TLS August 29, 1967

Anderson, Hjalmar; Roper, ElJOO; Sanford, J. Bartlett Jr. TLS September 1, 1967 (Officers of the Redding Bicentennial Inc. )

Addend.a Ocotber, 1967

UNIAD Typescript withholo. corr. 232 pp. IAbelled "Original mas" "Corrections" Carbon typescript. 3 pp. Notes. Holograph and typescript. 58 pp. Correspondence: Sc~ibner's M3.y~1967 TIS Donadio, Candida TIB Jly 11, 1967.

Williams, Jay

Addenda, February, 1968

Box 11 PHILBERT THE FEARFUL

Typescript with author's holograph corrections and printer's marks. 16 PP• ------~------Addenda, Summer, 1968

Box 12 DANNY DUNN AND THE VOICE FROM SPACE Typescript with holograph corrections.

2 sets of page proofs

THE DEVIL FINDS WORK by Michael Delving (pseud,)

Typescript with holo. corr. 208 pp.

"Notes" Holograph, 17 pp. Typescript with holo. corr, 16 PP•. Correspondence

Barry M. (Charles Scribner's Sons) TLS to .JW Dec. 14, 1967.

Concerning DANNY DUNN and UNIAD.

Addenda August 1968

Box 13 1. THE.HORN OF ROLAND. notebook, 17 pp. holograph notes

manuscript - 73 pp, typescript with profuse holograph corrections

2. Williams, Jay TLS (carbon copy) 19 Nov. 1967 to "Candi dear" tCandida DonadioJ

11 Williams, Jay TL ( carbon copy) 16 Oct. 19 6 7 to "Dear Elizabeth ,:McKeEt:J

Addenca, September, 1968

Box 11 DANNY DUNN AND THE SMALLIFYING MACHINE «Original mss"

Typescript with many holo. corr., 60 PP• WILLIAMS, JAY

Addenda: Spring, 1969

Box 14 Manuscripts,

1) THE HORN OF ROLAND. Crowell, 1968

a) Typescript with holo. correct:lnns and printer's marks, 76 pp.

b) GallBys with holo, corrections and printer's marks.

c) Galleys.

2) THE COMMONSENSE PRINCESS. Parent Press

a) Typescript with holo. corrections, 9 pp.

b) .Carbon typescript, final version, 10 pp.

3) THE COUKIE TREE. Parent's Press, 1967

a) Typescript witl, holo. correcti.ons, 6 pp.

b) Carbon typescript witl, holo. corrections, final version, 7 pp.

4) THE KING WI'l'H SIX FRIENDS. Parents Press, 1968

a) Holograph noteH; 1 p.

b) Initial draft typescript with halo. corrections, 2 pp.

c) Typescript with holo. con· .... ctions; 11 pp.

d) Carbon typescript with holo. correct:ion.s ~ final version, 10 pp.

Correspon~enc~

Untirmeyer, Louis- 2 TLS to JW; May 7, June 14, 1968

Gilbert, Edwin- TLS to JW; June 28/ 1968

Priestley, J.B.- TLS to JW; April 12, (196©

Coates, Robert- TLS tn .TW; June 12, 1968

·:' AJay, Abe- 3 TLS to JW; July 25, Sept. 6, 1968; Feb. 9, 1969

Renault, Mary- 9 TLS to JW; July 29, Dec. 14, 1967; Jan. 13, Jan. 26,

May 30, July 30, Sept. 18, Dec. 10, Dec. 26, 1968

Newman, Robert- 15 TLS to JW; Oct. 18, Nov. 11, Nov. 18, Dec.I 3, Dec. 17,

Williams, Jay

Box 14 Addenda: Spring, 1969

Dec. 31, 1967; Jan. 29, July 14, Aug. 11, Oct. 13, Nov. 9, Nov. 23, 1968;

Jan. 4, Feb. 9, March 1, 1969

Publishing correspondence- 7 pieces, 1966-1968

Fail letters from cthi ldren- 51 pieces, l'ihq

WILLIANS, JAY

Addenda: June, 1969

Box 6 Fan letters from young readers, 1969. 52 pieces.

WILLIAMS, JAY

Addenda: July, 1969

·cortespondence: Box 12 Newman, Robert (Novelist). TLS to JW. April 20, 1969, 3 pp.

Ajay,~Abe (Artist). 2 TLS to JW. March 24 and April 27, 1969. ,, Renault, Mary (Novelist). 2 TLS to JW. March 17, 1969, 3 pp.; July 4, 1969,

3 pp.

Thomas, Gwyn (Novelist). TLS to JW. March 28, 1968.

Henstr~ Friso (Dutch illustrator). 2 TLS to JW. April 9, 1969, one no date.

Original illustration attached.

17 fan letters to JW from young people. January-Jun~, 1969. Williams, Jay

Addenda, September 1969

Box 11 DIE LIKE A MAN by Michael Delving (pseud.) "Original rnss" Typescript with profuse holograph corrections and author's signature. 177 PP•

WILLIAMS, JAY

Addenda: September 1969

, , 1) DANNY DUNN AND THE SMALLIFYING MACHINE. Juvenile. Box 11 a) Notes, Typescript with holograph corrections, 10 pp.

b) Typescript with holograph corrections, 69 pp.

2) THE BOX, Juvenile.

Typescript with holograph corrections. 1st draft, 5 pp.

3) THE GOOD-FOR-NOTHING PRINCE. Juvenile.

Typescript with holograph corrections, 10 pp.

4) DIE LIKE A MAN, Novel.

Notes in holograph, 35 pp.

5) 1ublishing correspondence re: the DANNY DUNN series, 9 pieces, 1967-1969, ., Williams, Jay Addenda, November, 1969

Box 13 Manuscripts 1. FOUR SF~SONINGS OF MAGIC The Four-Story Book "Original version" Typescript with many holo. corr, signed, 16 pp.

2 • THE HA WKSTONE

a) 11 0riginal mss (1st draft)" Typescript with profuse holo. corr, signed. llh PP• b) Notes. Holograph. Incl family tree in holo with carbon. 10 PP• c) "Kids Book. First version" Holograph, 4 PP•

d) 11 1:he Other People·• 2nd version. Outline" Holograph, 10 PP• Correspondence

a) Fan letters from children April-Oct. 1969. 27 letters. b) Business letters re FOUR SEASONINGS OF MAGIC and THE HAWKSTONE 9 letters: 5 CTL from Jay Williams, 4 TLS. c) Henstra, Friso (illustrator of several JW books) Amsterdam May 14, 1968 - October 24, 1969. 8 TI.S, 1 ALS. Se~eral include illustrations. ,. d) Personal correspondence 1969 9 letters. Graves, Robert ALS July 31, 1969 with CTL from JW Newman, Robert 3 TLS June 29, 1969. 3 pp; August 17, 1969, 3 pp., Sept. lh, 1969, 3 PP•

Priestley, J. B. TLS June .10, 1968, incl news clip of JW letter. Renault, Mary TLS May JO, 1969. 2 PP• Restrieted. Untermeyer, Louis and Bryna TLS July 8, 1969, 2 PP• Wilk, Max TLS July 7, 1969, 1 P• -;-

------~-~- --" Addenda, January, April, 1970 Box 15 Fan Letters from readers of the Danny Dunn books. October 9, 1969 - February 12, 191 \ l 75 pieces including 1 carbon typescript reply from JW about wrining technique ·1

WILLIAMS, JAY

Addenda, 1970. Box 15 Writift~B

1. 11 The Beautiful Kingdom" published in Maclean•s magazineo

Typescript, 28 P•

2. 11 Bhildren •s Books and the Humanities"

a) Final version. Initialled by authoro Carbon typescript with

a few holo. corr. 7 p. b) Signal: Approaches to Children's Books. January, 1970.

containing the printed article on p. 3.

3. "The Dark Corner" Typescript with a few holo. corr. 16 Po

4. "Danny Dunn and the Smallifying Machine" McGral-1 Hill, 19691 a) Typescript with holo. corr •. 69 P• b) Preliminary pages and jacket copy, 10 P• c) Proofs of preliJ!linary pages and some other isolated pages.

Xerox typescript of 11About the Authors" 2 P• and layout.

$. 11 Good-for-Nothing Palagon 11 published as THE GOOD-FOR-NOTHING PRINCE', Norton, 1969.

a) Original mss. May 15, 1968. Author's signature. Typescript with holo. corro 9 P•

b) Outline. Typescript and holograph, 1 P•

, .6. 11 Hero From Otherwhere 11

a) First draft, first start, with title 11 The Key to otherwhere"

Signed by JW. Typescript with rumy holo. corr., 34 p. b) Notes. Typescript and holograph and some pages of manuscript 1

typescri.pt, 38 p. l P• holograph map;l p. Xerox of

page froM Beowulf

c) Typescript with holo. corr. 13li p. .,

WILLIAMS, JAY Addenda, 1970.

Box 15 7 • "The Man Who Left Nothing to Chance" Typescript with a few holo. corr. 5 P•

8. THE PARACHUTE JUMPER Caileys,

9o 11 The Rope Trick" Cerbon typescript, 16 P• 10. "School for Sillies" Parenijs Magazine Press, 19690 'l'ypescri.pt with holo. corr. 7 P• and CTL from JW laid in, June 12, 1969.

11. 11 Stupid Marco" a) Final version" Typescript 11 P•

b) Notes, holograph 3 P• c) Version I. Original •ss. Initialled by JW. Typescript with bolo. corr. 7 P• d) Version II. Original mss. Initialled by JW.

Typescr1.pt with profuse holo. corr., 10 P• e) Outline. Typescript and holograph, 1 P• f) CTL from JW re story-o

12. 11 The Touch of Pitch"

Typescript with a few halo. corr. 14 P•

Printed Items 1968 - 1970. Reviews of books, ads for books, a few research items and biographical material; some Xerox typescript reviews. ca. 55 items.

Correspondence

1. Children's fan letters 1969-1970. ca. 90 items.

2. Business and personal: 1969 15 letters to JW and 1 CTL from JW includesr Gilbert, Edwin TLS Henstra, Friso 3 TLS 'I

WIIJ..I.AMS, JAY Addenda, 1970

Box 15 Carresponrle~ continued 2. Business and persohal: 1969.

Newman, Robert 3 TLS

Renaul;t, Mary 2 TLS Untermeyer, Louis 1 TLS

J. Business and personal:- 1970 18 letters to JW and l CTL from JW.

includes: Ajay, Abe 3 TlS Henstra, Friso 1 ALS, 1 TL, 3 TLS and 2 cards.

Newman, Robebt 5 TLS Untermeyer, Louis 2 TLS and 1 p. holograph by JW

Youd, Sa• TLS

Addenda, May 1971. Box 14 } Fan letters from children re Danny Dunn books l 34 letters, Oct 23, 1970 - Feb. 22, 1971.

Addenda, May 1971 Box 14 l Fan letters from children re Danny Dunn books. 49 pjeces. l Sept. 23, 1970 - March 29, 1971. 1 fan letter from adult re Die Like a Man. Letters from friends. 18 letters. April 1970 - April 1971. Ajay, Abe 4 TLS .April 22, 1970; Oct. 4, 1970; Nov. 4, 1970; Dec. 9, 197, Henstra, Friso TLS October 11, 1970. Newman, Robert 5 TLS Oct. 22, 1970; Nov. 29, 1970; Jan. 1, 1971; March 20, 1971; April 2, 1971. Renault, Mary 2 TIS Jan. 7, 1970, .April 13, 1971. Siegel, Armand TLS Jan. 6, 1970. Untermeyer, Louis 2 TLS Oct. 10, 1970, Nov. 7, 1970. Youd, Sam ("John Christopher") 3 TLS Sept. 22, 1970; Nov. 11, 1970; Nov. 19 .,

WILLIAMS, JAY

Addenda: June 1971-April 1972

Manuscripts

Box 16 1) THE BOX FULL OF INFINITY. Norton.

a) Setting copy. Typescrip_t with holograph corrections, 13 pp. (Ill}

b) Photocopy of typescript with holograph corrections, 13 pp. (#2}.

c) Galley proof. (#3).

2) THE HERO FROM OTHERWHERE.

a) CArbon typescript with holograph corrections, 134 pp. (#4}.

b) Carbon typescript with holograph corrections, 137 pp. (#5}.

c) Note~. Typescript and holograph, 6 pp. (#6}.

3) A SHADOW OF HIMSELF.

a) Typescript with holograph corrections, 179 pp. (i/7).

b) Notes. Holograph and typescript, 30 pp. (#8).

4) DANNY DUNN AND THE SWAMP MONSTER. McGraw Hill, 1971.

a) Typescript with holograph corrections, 72 pp •. (#9}~

b) Notes. Typescript and holograph, 25 pp. on 23 leaves. (#10}.

c) Illustration. Photocopy, 1 p. (#10).

d) 2 book jackets. (#10}.

5) THE SILVER WHISTLE. Parents, 1971. (#11).

a) First version; first draft. Typescript with holograph corrections,

10 pp.

b) First version; final draft. Typescript, 12 pp.

c) Second version; first draft. Typescript with holograph

corrections, 10 PP•

d) Second version; final draft. Photocopy of typescript with holograph corrections, 10 pp.

e) Notes. Holograph, 2 pp.; Typescript, 1 p. .,

WILLIAMS, JAY Addenda: June 1971-April 1972

Box 17

Photographs

JW's work room in Redding, Connecticut. 3 photographs. (#1).

,• Printed (112).

1) "NecroI>hilic Critics and Historical Novels" by JW. Books and

Bookmen, November 1965. Tearsheets.

2) "Writers Meet Their Readers at Suffield". Article mentions JW.

3) Reviews of books by JW. 10 pieces.

Corresp_2!lde~

1) General,1953-1972. (#3).

1 ALS

35 TLS

7 CTL

1 Telegram

Newspaper reviews of JOAN OF ARC. Typescript photocopy, 3 pp.

Including:

Ajay, Abe. TLS, November 27, 1963.

Newman Robert. 11 TLS, December 7, 1963-June 6, 1970.

Renault, Mary (Pseudonym of Mary Challans). 10 TLS, July 16, 1963-

May 18, 1967. Restricted Williams, Jay. 3 TLS to Barbara Williams (his wife),

September 11, 16, 17, 1953.

2) From Children, 1970-1972. (#4).

Ca, 60 ALS

Ca. 5 TLS 'I

WILLIAMS , Jay All cassettes restricted All letters of Mary Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976 Renault restricted,

I. MANUSCRIPTS

A, Fiction

B. Non-Fiction ,•

C. Play

D. Short Fiction

E. Humpty Dumpty

F. Tyl Uilenspiegel

G. TV and Radio Scripts

H. Children's Records

I. Theatre Sketches

J. Poetry

K. Song Lyrics and Scores

L, Army .!. and ~ Material

M. Short Non-Fiction

N. Manuscripts E.Y. Others II. NOTES AND RESEARCH

A, Loose

B. Notebooks

III. ILLUSTRATIONS

IV. PRINTED SHORT FICTION

A. Short Fiction

B. Non-Fiction

C, Play

D, Publicity

E, Reviews and Ads .,

F. Miscellaneous

V. AWARDS

VI. CORRESPONDENCE

A, In Folders Arranged~ JW

B, Family ,•

C. Personal

D, Business and Professional

E. Files

1. Letters of recommendation

2. Contracts

F, Fan Letters from Children 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay All cassettes restricted. All letters of Mary Renault Addenda: June 1972-November 1976 restricted, Box 17

I. MANUSCRIPTS

A. Fiction 1. BORED TO DEATH~b'ichael Delving (pseud.), Charles Scribner's & Sons, ,•

~ 1975.

a. Original ms. with title, "A Wave of Fatalities." Typescript

with holo. corr.,-172 p. (F#S).

b. Setting copy, '"£ypescript with holoo corr and printer's marks,

190 p. (F/)6).

c. Notes, outlines, corr., ideas. Typescript and holograph,

35 p. (F//7).

d. Corresp. re BORED TO DEATH, 1973-1974. (F#S).

5 TLS, 1 ALS, 1 CTL, 1 xerox TLS, incJt

Chambers, Aidan TLS July 10, 1974.

Clark, Ken (English writer) 2 TLS July 24, 1973, Aug. 1974.

Mansell, Frank (English poet) ALS June 18, 1974.

Pollinger, Gerald T. (Agent) TLS July 16, 1974.

Tucker, Alan (English poet) TLS July 25, 1974.

2 • A BURGLAR NEXT DOOR,. Four Winds Press a. Original mp; Typescript with holo. corr., 91 p. (F#9).

b. Setting copy. Typescript with printer's marks, 98 p. (F#lO).

c. Galleys, one set. (F#ll).

d. Outline with title, "Mirror Mirror on the Wall". Typescript,

4 p. (F//12).

e. Outline with title, ''Mirrorl1Mirror on the Wall". Carbon typescript, 4 P• .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 2

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 17

f. Notes. Typescript and holograph, 18 p.

3. THE CHINA EXPERT

Box 18 a. Original ms. Typ~script with halo. corr., 192 p. (F#l).

b. Outlines, notes. Typescript, holograph and carbon typescript,

104 p. (F//2).

c, Newsclippings for research, 2 items. (F#3).

d, -Corresp. re THE CHwNA EXPERT, 1975. i CLT, 1 TLS

Clark, Ken TLS Aug, 9, 1975.

4. DANNY DUNN, INVISIBLE BOY, Mc Graw-Hill, 1974 (co-written with

Raymond Abrashkin).

a. Original ms. Typescript with bolo, corr., 75 p. (F#4).

b. Notes and outlines. Typescript and holograph. (F#5).

c, Corresp., 1973.

Sawers, Robert G. (Book and Art Collecter) TLS June 1, 1973

(with notes re DANNY on back). d, Blue proof. (F#6).

e. Carbon typescript setting copy with halo. corr., and

typescript fvont matter, 77 p. (F#7).

f. Galleys, 2 sets. (F//8).

Package 2, g. Proof on long, stiff sheets. Box 18 5. DANNY DUNN, SCIENTIFIC DETECTIVE, JW and Raymond Abashkin,

Mc Graw-Hill, 1975.

a. Original ms. Typescript with halo. corr,, 75 p. (F#9).

b, Notes. Typescript and holograph, 26 p. (F#lO).

c, Corresp. re DANNY DUNN, SD, Oct, 1974, 2 CTL. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 3

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 19

d. Page proofs. (F//1).

6. THE FORGER, Atheneum, NY. 1961.

a, Outline. Typesci;;Lpt, 2 p. (F/l2)o

b. Notes. Typescript, carbon typescript and holograph, 117 p. (F/12).

c. Newsclippings for research, 7 items. (F/13).

do Corresp. re THE FORGER, 1959-19600 3 TLS, 3 CTL:incl:

Coates, Robert M. (Writer) TLS March 31, 1959.

Haydn, Hiram (Ed., Atheneum) TLS Jan 28, 19600

7. THE HERO FROM OTHERWHERE

a. Xerox of typescript, 134 p. (F/14).

8. A LONG WAY FROM HOME

a. Draft of first part. Typescript with profuse halo. corr.,

64 P• (F/15).

b. Later draft of first part. Typescript, 52 p.; with outline

of remainder, typescript, 9 p. (F#6).

c. Various draft fragments and outlines. Typescript and carbon

typescript, 30 p. (F/17).

d. Notes, discarded pages. Typescript and holograph, 96 p. (F#8).

e. Newsclippings for research, 7 items.

f. 3 small photos of Amsterdam demonstration.

g. Corresp. re A LONG WAY FROM HOME, 1967-1969. 3 TLS, 2 ALS,

1 CTL incl:

Ajay, Abe TLB Oct. 8, 1969.

Henstra, Friso (Illustrator) TLS Oct. 5, 1968.

WILLIAMS, Jay P• 4 Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 19

9. PEOPLE OF THE AXE

a. First draft. Typescript with bolo. corr., 117 p. (F#lO).

b. Second draft. Typescript with ~olo. corr., 117 P• (F#ll).

c. Outlines and notes. Typescript and holograph, 19 p. (F#12).

d. Correspo, 1973-1974. 4 CTL

10. PETRONIUS, unfinished novel. (F#13).

a. Synopsis. Typescript, 7 p.

b. Early partial version with title, THE ARBITER. Typescript

with bolo. corr., 25 p.

c. Early version with title, THE SHARPENING STONE. Typescript

and carbon typescript, 113 p.

d. Outlines, notes and sketches. Typescript, carbon typescript

and holograph, 80 p.

e. Corresp., 1947-1948 2 ALS, 1 TLS incl:

Lieber, Maxim (Agent) TLS Dec. 2, 1947.

Siegel, Armand ALS Sept. 25, 1948.

f. Printed items for research, 9 items.

Box 20 11. THE TIME OF THE KRAKEN, Unpublished

a. Early draft with title, TIME OF THE DARK. Typescript with •' bolo. corr. and sections missing, 80 p. (F#l).

b. Later partial draft, p. 56-129, with sections missing.

Typescript with holo. corr. (F#2).

c. Outlines, notes, discarded pages. Typescript and holograph,

39 P• (F#3).

d. Corresp., 1976 1 CTL. i·I ·1 r·. ;.

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 5

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 20

B. Non-Fiction Books

1. CAESAR AUGUSTUS, Row, Peterson & Co., NY, 1951. (F#4).

a. Early draft. Carbon typescript with halo. corr., 42 p. ,• b. Later draft. Carbon typescript, 25 p.

c. Bibliographical, chronological and general notes. Typescript,

carbon typescript and holograph, 36 p.

d. Corresp. with Row, Peterson & Co., 1948-1950 7 TLS.

e. Sketches of Augustus for cover and endsheets, 2 items.

2. A CHANGE OF CLIMATE, Random House, 1956. (F#5).

a. Draft of Majorca portion of book, titled, A WINTER IN THE SUN,

Typescript, 8 P•

b. Later draft. Typescript, 11 p.

c. Carbon typescript of above, 11 p.

d. Notes on career of illustrator Ezra Jack Keats. Typescript, 3 p.

e. Autobiographical notes on career of Welsh writer Gwyn Thomas

sent to JW by his wife, Lyn, with covering TLS from her,

c. 1955. Typescript, 4 P•

f. Notes on career of Carcassone (France) guide-interpreter

by Lily Deveze.' Typescript, 8 p.

g. Corresp. re Majorca trip, May 1953-April 1955 8 TLS, 15 Ats,

2 telegrams incl:

Graves, Robert ALS April 25, 1955.

Seymour-Smith, Martin (English writer) TLS May S, 1953.

Williams, Barbara (JW's wife):

Lottora to JW's mother 9 ALS 1953.

Telegram to JW Sept. 19, 1953. ·1

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 6

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 20 Williams, Jay 2 ALS to wife July 1953; telegram (F#S).

to wife Aug. 20, 1953; 3 ALS, 3 TLS to mother 1953.

h. Misc. documents, 1 signed by JW, 5 items.

i. 2 dust jackets fo~·books by Robert Graves.

j. Misc. printed matter re Majorca, 10 items.

k. Misc. typescript and holograph notes, 15 p.

3. LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES, Random House, 1966 a. Carbon typescript-swith inserts -and halo.• c0rr-. ,- 113 p. (J!l/6) •. ,

b. Outline and notes. Typescript and holograph, 20 P• (Fl/7).

c. Corresp., Feb. 1964-0ct. 19640 (F#S). 7 TLS, 4 CTL incl:

Donadio, Candida (Agent) TLS May 20, 1964,

Rugoff, Milton (Ed., Chanticleer Press) 4 TLS, 1 CTL, 1964.

Tennant, Mrs. Jean I. (Edo, Chanticleer Press) TLS Aug. 11, 1964

Williams. Jay TLS_ to Donadio May 25, 1964.

,. 4. STAGE LEFT, Charles Scribner's Sons, NY, 1974. '•;:

a. Outline. Typescript, 6 p. (Fl/9 2_.

b. Outline. Carbon typescript, 6 p.

c. JW to Burroughs .Mitchell (Ed)) CTL Jan. 4, 1972.

d. Early draft pages, mostly discards. Typescript and xerox

typescript, c. 200 p.

e. Setting copy. Typescript, 248 p., with index and footnotes. (F#lO).

Box 21 f. Page proofs. (F#l).

g. Photos for illustrations. Some glossi~s, proofs, negatives

and front matter, 35 items. (F#2).

5. THE WORLD OF TITIAN

a. Carbon typescript with inserts and halo. corr., 128 p. (F#3). ..

WILLIAMS, Jay 1 p. 7

Addenda: June 1972-Novo 1976

Box 21 b. Notes, outlines, etc., incl. 3 spiral holograph notebooks.

Typescript and holograph, 125 p. (F#4).

c. Corresp. re TITIAN, 1965. (F#S). 6 TLS, 6 CTL, 2 xerox TLS incl:

Edey, Maitland (Ed., Time-Life Art Library) 3 TLS

March 12;' 18, 22, 1965.

Knauth, Percy (Ed., Time-Life Art Library) 2 TLS June 4,

Aug. 10, 1965.

Morton, Robert (Project ed., Time-Life Art Library)

TLS June 21, 1965.

Raggio, Olga (Art Consultant to Time-Life) 2 TLS Feb. 23,

April 24, 1965, 1 xerox TLS Jan. 26, 1965.

d. Printed matter for research, 1 item. (Ff/5).

C. Play·

1. "A Country Without Oars"- A Fantistic Allegory (F//6).

ao Forward. Typescript, 1 Po

b. Synopsis and notes. Typescript and holograph, 5 p.

c. Typescript with halo. corr., 89 p.

D. Short Fiction (some are children's stories)

1. "Absent-Minded Magig" (F/17).

a. Typescript with holo. corr., 7 p •.

b. Carbon typescript with halo. corr. and inserts, 7 p.

2. "Altnnnus Day".

Typescript, 12 p.

3. "The Asa Rule"

Carbon typescript, 29 p.

4. "Beast of Prey" Carbon typescript, 17 p. (F#8). .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 8

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 21 5. "The Beetle"

Xerox of typescript, 10 p. (F#8).

6. "Breddy Fret"

Typescript, 13 p. ,• Box 22 7. "A Bag Full of Nothing" (F#l)

Draft, Typescript and carbon typescript, 7 p.

Corresp. re story, 2 CTL, 1 TLS Nov, 23 and Jan. 1974.

8. "The Burden"

Carbon typescript, 12 p.

9. 11 By Any Other Name"

Carbon typescript, 38 p.

10. "Chills and Fever" (Ff/2).

Carbon typescript, 24 p.

11.""The End"

a. Typescript with holo. corr., 4 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 2 copies, 4 p.

c. JW CTL Aug. 1972

12. "Escape from the Varglvaart"

Carbon typescript, 15 p.

13. "Everyone Knows What a Dragon Looks Like"

a. Typescript with bolo. corr., 5 p.

b. Galleys, 1 set.

14. "Fat Cat" (Ff/3).

a. Rough draft. Typescript, 9 p.

b. Henstra, Friso TLS Nov, 13, 1973

JW CTL to FH Feb. 1, 1974. 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay Po 9 Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Box 22 16. "The Fear of Strangers" (Ff/3).

Carbon typescript, 19 p.

17. "Forgetful Fred" (Fl/4).

Typescript, 7 P• ,• 18. "Fortunatus"

Carbon ·typescript, 17 p.

19. "Gifts of the Gods"

Carbon typescript, 16 p.

20. "The Hard Hand og God" (Fl/5).

Typescript, 15 p.

21. "The Intruder"

Typescript, 12 p.

22. "King of the World"

Typescript, 4 p.

23. "Little Tin God" (F//6).

Carbon typescript, 13 p.

24. "Looking Forward"

Carbon typescript, 7 p.

25. "Love of a Princess" (F/17).

Carbon typescript, 19 P• 26. "Old Ben"

a. Typescript, 10 P•

b. Carbon typescript, 10 P• 27. "One Big Wish" (Fl/8).

Typescript, 3 p.

28. "Operation Ladybird"

Carbon typescript, 32 p. ..

WILLIAMS, Jay P• 10 Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 22 29. "Petronella" (Fl/8).

a. Typescript with bolo. corr., 8 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 8 p.

c. JW CTL April 17_, 1972.

30. "A Piece of Trash" (F//9).

Typescript, 22 p.

31. "A Plant for Mr. Pennywell"

a. Typescript, 2 p.

b. Typescript, 3 p.

c. Carbon typescript, 3 p.

32. "Recoil" ~/Michael Delving (pseud.)

Galleys for publication in THE TENTH GHOST BOOK, n.d.

33. "The Romantic"

Typescript, 25 p.

34. "Rowl the Rebel" ,b6w and John Burton Brimer

Typescript with halo. corr., 10 p.

35. "Sir Dandomar and the Dragon" (FIJlO).

Typescript, 5 p.

36. "Somebody to Play With"

Carbon typescript, 11 p.

3 7. "The Thingummy"

Carbon typescript, 4 p.

38. "Where the Spring Comes From" (F/111).

Typescript, 4 p.

39. "Whfi ta Uncle Herman?"

a. Carbon typescript, 5 p.

b. Holograph notes, 1 P• ,,

WILL IAMS , Jay P• 11

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 22 40. "The World in Secret" (F//11).

-a. Typescri"pt, 15 p, b. Carbon typescript, 15 p.

E. "Humpty Dumpty Junior" Stories written by JW for Humpty Dumpty's

Magazine, 1960-1971 (F#l2).

a. 102 stories, each carbon typescript, 3 p.

b, Corresp. re HD, Jr,, Sept, 1967-April 1970 3 TLS, 7 CTL.

c. ·Holograph ~1otes. 1 p.

F •. "Tyl Uilenspiegel" Stories (F//13).

1, "The Christmas Thief"

a. Typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

b, Carbon typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

c. Xerox of typescript, 2 copies, 6 p.

2. "Doctor Tyl"

a. Typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

b. Typescript with halo. corr., 6 P• 3. "Duke Pishpash of Pash"

a. Typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

b. Typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

4. "Tyl on a Tightrope"

a. Typescript with halo. corr., 8 p.

b, Typescript with halo. corr., 6 p.

c. Henstra, Friso (Illustrator) ALS with drawings for

Tyl story May 29, 1974; ALS with drawings July 10' 1974; ALS Oct. 7, 1974. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 12

Addenda: Jnne 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 23 G. TV and Radio Scripts (F/11).

1. "Lightning Strikes Twice"

Carbon typescript, 18 p.

2. "Meet an American S~hoolteacher", 1943

a. Mimeo typescri~t, 19 p.

b. Mimeo typescript, 19 p.

3. "Not By Bread Alone", half-hour TV show

a.. Outline. Carbon typescript, 2 p.

b. Script. Carbon typescript, 26 p.

4. "Time for Adventure" Outline and list of scenes. Typescript with holo. corr., 8 p.

5, "The Worshipper of Death"

Carbon typescript, 17 p.

6. Untitled radio script about French resistance in WW II.

Typescript, 4 p. 7. "Taylor script", interview with JW by Margaret and Walter T.

re children's books, 1947. Carbon typescript with holograph notes, 10 p.

8. "Rural Radio Time"

Typescript with holo. corr., 8 p. ,J,_I·•' 9. Soap Opera Satire

Typescript, 3 p.

10. TV show Satire

Typescript with holo. corr., 8 p.

11. Corresp. re radio, 1946, i947, 1950 3 TLS, 1 CTL 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976 p. 13

Box 23 H. Children's Records Scripts of records written by JW for Young

People's Records, Inc.

1. 50 short scripts, mostly carbons with some typescripts and

holograph notes. (F#2) •

.Typescript, 70 p.; carbon typescript, 160 p.; holograph, 7 p. ,• 2. Corresp. and royalty statements, 1947-1956 3 TLS, 2 CTL,

26 royalty statements. (F#3).

I. Theatre Sketches and Blackouts (some written by Emanuel Eisenberg)lF#4).

1. "A La Recherche Du Temps Perdu"

Carbon typescript, 4 p.

2. "Are We From Dixie?"

Carbon typescript, 13 p.

3. "Get That Scoop!"

Carbon typescript, 12 p.

4. "Happy Family Sketch"

.Typescript, 2 p.

5. "Mittens"

Carbon typescript, 6 p.

6. "On the Barricades"

Carbon typescript, 3 p.

7. "Patter Act"

Typescript, 5 p.

8. "That Pedagogic Swing"

Carbon typescript, 2 p.

9. "Sadie Thompson", theatre piece

a. Typescript, 6 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 7 p. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 14

Addenda: June 1962-Nov. 1976

Box 23 c. Notes and outlines. Typescript, 3 p.; holograph, 12 p. (F#4).

10. "Outline for a TAC Musical Show"

Typescript, 3 p.

11. Untitled sketch about WWII ,• Typescript with halo. corr., 5 p.

J. Poetry (F#S)

1. "The Hills Above Florence"

Carbon typescript, 1 p.,

2. "I Wish I had Another Name", book of verse for children by JW,

illustrated by Winifred Lubell, one of the "I-Can't-Read­

it-Myself Series"

a. Draft pages. Typescript with halo. corr., 4 p.

b. Draft. Carbon typescript with halo. corr., 3 p.

c. Final draft. Carbon typescript, 3 p.

d. Notes, draft pages, drawings by JW. Typescript, carbon

typescript and holograph, 12 p.

e. Corresp., 1962 3 TLS, 1 ALS, 2 CTL, 1 CTLS incl:

Donadio, Candida (Agent) CTLS Jan. 9, 1962.

Karl, Jean (Ed., Atheneum Children's Books) 3 TLS Jan. S,

Feb. 9, Feb. 19, 1962.

Lubell, Winifred (Illustrator) ALS withdrawings n.d., 1962.

K. Song Lyrics and Scores

1. "Consumer's Lament"

Lyrics, typescript, 1 p.

2 •. "Goody Goo! We' re Through"

Lyrics, typescript, l p. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 15

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 23 3, "Shucking the Foo!" (Fl/5).

a, Lyrics by JW and Emanuel Eisenberg, typescript, 1 p.

b. Holograph score, music by George Kleinsinger,

4, "Whoops You Give Me Gooseflesh!"

Lyrics, carbon typescript, 1 p,

5. "You' re Welcome, I'm Sure! 11

Lyrics by JW and Emanuel Eisenberg, typescript, 2 p,

L. "Army_! and E Material" JW was involved in orientation activities

while in the Army (1941, 1943-1945). (F#6).

a, "Prevues" weekly newssheet of orientation activities of

the 260th Infantry Regiment, Camp Shelby, Miss. Mimeo.,

8 issues, Drawings and text by JW.

b. "France", radio script for soldiers going to Europe, by JW.

Typescript, 9 p.

c, "Know Your Enemy", Radio script by JW. Typescript, 8 p.

d, "The 35th On Parade", Radio script by JW, Mirneo

typescript, 15 p.

e, "Orientation ,P..roduct'ion. Rresent'.ati'ons Manual", rnimeo typescript

bound, 27 p., with JW mentioned in beginning as

instrumental in preparation and assembly of manual,

Camp Shelby, 1944.

f. 3 photos of orientation displays, 2 glossies and 1 tearsheet,

1 photo includes JW,

g, Memo re orientation. Mimeo typescript, 3 p. Camp Shelby,

Oct, 7, 1944. .,

WILL IAMS , Jay p. 16

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 23 M. Short Non-Fiction (with research, etc).

1. "Artist in Steel"

Typescript, 13 p., plus small photo of knife handle. (F#7).

2. "Interplanetary Se~" or "How to Conduct Yourself Among the

Asteroids''-; bought by Fantasy and Science Fiction.

Carbon typescript, 6 p.

3. "The Little Ships", article on ship models.

a. Outline. Typescript, 5 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 14 p.

c. Outline, notes and inserts. Typescript, carbon typescript

and holograph, 19 p.

4. "Looking for a Pattern", article of visit to writers Dorothy

and Robert Newman. (F#8).

a. First draft. Typescript with holo. corr., entitled

"The Purple Horse".

b. Later draft. Typescript, 10 p.

c. Final draft. Carbon typescript, 11 p.

d. Corresp., 1974 3 TLS, 2 CTL incl:

Newman, Robert (Writer) TLS Oct. 31, 1974.

Williams, Jay (to English ed.) TLS Oct. 28, 1974.

5. "Man Among Weapons"

a. First draft. Typescript with holo •. corr., 14 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 16 p.

6. "Man With Maps"

a. Carbon typescript, 25 p.

b. Kennedy, Douglas S. (Ed,, True Magazine) TLS April 8, 1955, .,

WILLIAMS , Jay p. 17

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 23 7. "Meeting Authors" (Fll9).

a. First draft. Typescript, 4 p.

b, Carbon typescript, 4 p.

c. Typescript anq.holograph notes, 1 p.

d. Corresp., 1974 4 TLS, 1 CTL

8. "More About Robin Hood", article in form of letter to Journal

of American Folklore, 1952.

a. Typescript with corr. by Ed. Katherine Luomala, 5 p.

b. Carbon typescript, as published, 4 p.

c. Luomala, K, TLS Feb. 25, 1952.

9. "New Coins for Old"

a. Typescript, 6 p.

b. Mc Kinney, Doug (Ed., True) TLS Aug~8. 1957.

10. "On the Difference Between Commercial and Non-Corrimerc:hal Writing",

For Mildred Wilcox for delivery at U. of Mexico, Sept. 3, 1973.

Carbon typescript, 7 p.

11. "Reflection on THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS"

Xerox of galleys for Publication by Thimble Press,

12. "l{eviewing the Reviewers", for American Scholar.

Carbon typescript, 3 p.

13. "An Unclassified Directory"

a. Outline, Carbon typescript, 2 p.

b. Carbon typescript, 10 p.

c. Printed research matter, some items with notes, 12 items.

d. Corresp., 1962 1 TLS, 1 CTL

Donadio, Candida (Agent) TLS Oct, 18, 1962, ., r..

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 18

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 23 e. 3 notebooks. Holograph notes, 150 p. (F#9).

14. "Very Iffy Books", about author Peter Dickinson.

Typescript with halo, corr., 10 p.

15, Untitled piece on childrenis fanmail for Teacher Magazine, 1974.

Typescript, 2 p.

N. Manuscripts !1:_ Others

1. "Danny Dunn and the Military Industrial Complex", Parody of

JW's "Danny Dunn" books, by "John G." (F/110).

Xerox of typescript, 57 p.

2. "Michael", short story by Sally Hyman (daughter of Shirley

Jackson and Stanley Edgar Hyman).

Carbon typescript, 7 p.

·,•,, 3, "Mistake", poem by Vicky Williams (daughter of JW). :-,.::,. ·' ~:,.. Carbon typescript, 1 p. ,. :; 4, Readers I reports and criticism of JWi~s: THE FORGER, THE

ROMAN MOON MYSTERY and THE WITCHES,

Typescript, carbon typescript and holograph, 6 items incl:

Irwin, Margaret, notes on THE SIEGE, Holograph, 1 p.,

and typescript copy. Box 24

II. NOTES AND RESEARCH (incl, some corresp. and tape recordings)

A. Loose Notes, etc. in Folders

1. "Anniversary"

Holograph and typescript notes for a novel, 8 p.; 2 printed

items, (FIil),

2. "Chaucer Book"

Holograph, typescript notes, 25 p. (F#2),

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 19

Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Box 24 3. il'A.LL OF THE SPARROW, Oxford, 1951. (F/13).

a. Notes. Typescript and holograph, 31 p., plus several

printed items for research.

b. Corresp., 1950-J951 18 TLS, 3 CTL incl:

Brown, Francis (Ed., New York Times Book Review)

TLS Sept. 26, 1951,

Derby, Richard (Surgeon) TLS Dec, 9, 1950.

Krutch, Joseph Wood (Author, Reviewer for NY Herald Tribune

Book Review) TLS Sept, 29, 1951,

Leonard, Jonathan N. (Author) TLS Sept, 21, 1951.

Ley, Willy (Writer) 3 TLS June 28, July 18, Sept, 25, 1950,

Lieber, Maxim (Agent) TLS July 18, 1950.

Milne, Margery (Naturalist, wife of Loras Johnson Milne,

Educator, Naturalist, Author) TLS May 7, 1950.

Pough, Richard H. (Conservationist, American Museum of

Natural History) TLS July 10, 1950, .,l ;' Sanderson, Ivan (Naturalist, Lecturer) TLS July 1, 1950,

4, THE GOOD YEOMAN, Appleton, 1948. (F/14).

a. Notes, outlines, drafts of epilogue, preface, dedication,

prologue, etc. Typescript~ carbon typescript and

holograph, 30 p.

b. Corresp., 1947-1948, 1956 3 TLS incl:

Harris, P. Valentine TLS re Nottingham history Nov, 13, 1956,

Walker, J. Holland ALS Aug. 18, 1947.

5, THE MAGIC GATE, Oxford, 1949. (F#5).

Notes, outlines, sketches. Typescript, carbon typescript 'I

WILLIAMS , Jay p, 20

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 24 and holograph, 19 p., plus 1 printed item, (F#5),

6, THE ROGUE FROM PADUA, Little, Brown, 1952,

a. Notes, outlines, etc. Typescript and holograph, 175 p, (F#6).

b. Pencil sketch~~ of characters, maps, 17 items, (F#7).

c. Printed items for research, 10 items.

d, Proofs of front matter.

e. 17 small photos of "Heilbron and Vicihi ty", for research.

f, Corresp., 1946, 1948, 1949, 1952. 5 TLS, 3 ALS, 1 TPCS,

1 CTL incl:

Bainton, Dr. Roland ALS Feb. 23, 1949.

Cameron, D. Angus (Ed., Little, Brown) TLS Oct. 27, 1948.

Frasier, Dudley (Ed., Little, Brown) TLS April 2, TPCS

April 10, 1952.

7. THE ROMAN MOON MYSTERY, Oxford, 19 48. (Fl/ 8) •

a. Typescript and holograph notes, 37 p.

b. Corresp., 1947 9 TLS, 1 ALS incl:

Chapman, Frederick T. (Illustrator) TLS with drawing,

n.d., ca. 1947.

Lawler, Lillian B. (Ed., The Classical Outlook,) 8 TLS 1947.

8. THE SIEGE, Little, Brown, 1955. (F/19).

a. Notes and outlines. Typescript and holograph, 36 p.

b. Proof of title page c. Deveze,' Lily (Carcassonne) TLS June 21, 1954. 9, STAGE LEFT, Charles Scribner's & Sons, 1974. (F#lO),

a. Short theater sketches produced by Group Theatre, etc.

in 30's (no authors given). .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 21

Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Box 24 1. "Below the Sewers" (F/110).

Carbon typescript, 7 p.

2. "Daily Worker Sketch"

Carbon typ.escript, 3 p,

3. "Greek Tragedy"

Carbon typescript, 4 P•

4. "Judge Quickie"

Carbon typescript, 2 p~

5. "Newsboy", produced by Workers' Laboratory Theatre, from

poem by V.J. Jerome.

Xerox of typescript, 5 p.

6. "Unemployed"

Carbon typescript, 2 p.

7. "Voting Quickie 11

Carbon typescript, 2 p.

8. Untitled bridge game skit,

Typescript, 2 p.

9. Untitled skit about "Television's Happy Family •••

Herman and Twicky Egghead"

Typescript, 2 p.

b. Mss. by others re 30 1s Social Theatre.

1. "The Group Theatre", by Emanuel Eisenberg.

Typescript, mimeo, 6 p.

2. "The Group Theatre Experiments", by Harold Clurman.

Carbon typescript, 5 p. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p, 22

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

I 1 'Box 2.t'.f 3. "The Season s Awards", by George Jean Nathan, 1939. (F/110)

Typescript, 1 p.

4. "The Social Theatre", written by the members 6f the

Group Theatre.

Carbon typescript, 3 p.

c, Notes, Typescript and holograph notes re theatre,

biographical notes re important people, chronological

notes re productions, 118 p.

Restricted . d. Cassette recordings of interviews with people active in

theatre !n the 30 1 s: actors, producers, directors,

writers, etc. Tapes numbered

Box 24 Ben Berenberg 1 and 2

Perry Bruskin 3

Morris and Phoebe Carnovsky 4,5,6

Mike (Michael) Gordon) 7

Mike Gordon, and Bobby, and "Lucy K." (Ruskin) 8

Elia Kazan 9

Tony Kraber 10

Becky Kramer 11

Gil and Flo Laurence 12,13

John Howard Lawson and Curt Conway 14

Will Lee 15

Harry Lessin and Actors on Acting 16

Albert Maltz 17

Edna Ocko 18

Lou Polan 19 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 233

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 24 Nicholas Ray 20

Bernard Reinis 21

Bob Riley 22

Earl Robinson 23

Al Saxe 24, 25

Box 25 Jake Shapiro 26

Jake Shapiro and Martin Ritt 27

Martin Ritt and Lou Lantz 27

George Sklar 28

George Sklar and Mike Gordon 29

Arthur Vogel 30, 31

"Ab'stract from Minutes., Group·The;,;,tre Summer, ·1939ir 32.

e. Transcripts of cassettes of interviews.

Typescript with holograph notes, 171 p. (F#l).

f. Newsclippings, theatre programs, reprints, etc., re

Thirties Social Theatre, 7 items. (F#2).

g. Corresp. re STAGE LEFT, research, permissions, etc.

June 1972-July 1973 13 TLS, 6 ALS, 13 CTL; holograph

and typescript notes, 2 p. (F#3). incl:

Berenberg, Ben ALS June 8, 1972, TLS n.d.

Clark, Maurice 5 TLS July 5, Aug, 10, Aug. 25,

Nov. 13, 1972; April 17, 1973; 1 TNS on TLS from

JW April 28, 1973.

Clurman, Harold (C~itic, Author) Permission to use

\ quotes from THE FERVENT YEARS, typescript, 1 ,Ji'., \ signed~ n. d. \~_ .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 24

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 25 Donadio, Candida (Agent) TLS April 31, 1973, (F#3).

Irwin, Ben TLS Feb. 5, 1973,

Laurence, Gil ALS April 25, 1973.

Lawson, John Howard (Playwright)2 TLS July 2t, 1972;

Feb, 11, 1973. Exerpts of article, typescript

signed, 1 p.

Robinson, Earl ALS n.d., plus typescript corr. with

holograph notes and ANS n.d., 2 p.

Shanahan, Eileen (Secretary to Elia Kazan) TLS Aug. 17, 1972

Shapiro, Jake ALS Sept. 28, 1972

Sklar, George (playwright) 2 ALS Nov. 4, 1972, Jan 20, 1973,

Williams, Jay TLS to Maurice Clark April 28, 1973.

10. THE WITCHES, Random House, 1957. (F#4).

a. Notes, outline, resea~ch.

Typescript and holograph, 125 p.

b. 13 small photos of Scotland for settings.

11. General notes for "Cargoneek-Guyoxim"

Typescript and hologr?ph, 8 p. (F#5).

12. "Ideas" (F/16) •

a. Typescript and holograph notes, 33 p.

b. Corresp. with the National Company of Crossbowmen 2 TLS

1958. (Fl/6).

13. "Stories in Progress" (F/17).

a. "Outline for novel tentatively called THE ANGEL BANNER"

Carbon typescript, 15 p. Notes, Holograph and typescript, 13

b. "Out of Sight" .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 25

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 25 Typescript, 7 p.

c. "English Without Tours 11 (F/17).

Outline for non-fiction piece. Typescript, 5 p.

d. "The Black Goddess 11

Outline for non-fiction piece. Typescript, 4 p.

e. "The Dubonnet"

Outline for story. Typescript, 3 p.

f. "Modem Mora,lity Play"

Outline for story. Carbon typescript, 6 p.

g. "The Chanson de Roland"

Outlines of novel version of STORY OF ROLAND. Typescript

and carbon typescript, 12 p.

h. "Little Hawk"

Outline for story or novel. Typescript, 4 p.

i. Misc. fragments. Typescript and holograph, 30 p.

j. Printed items for research, 5 items.

k. Corresp., 1953-1954 2 TLS incl:

Donadio, Candida (Agent). TLS Dec. 1, 1953.

14. "Ritual Bases of Religion and Philosophy"

Notes for an unpublished anthology by JW and Stanley Edgar

Hyman. (F//8).

a. Typescript and holograph notes on mythological figures and

folk-lore~ Robin Hood, The Hero, etc.

Typescript, carbon typescript and holograph, 90 p.

b. Outline. Carbon typescript, 6 p. I I• ., Ii'·· i. 1 · ; . r . WILLIAMS, Jay p. 26

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 25 c. List of articles to be included, and proposed set-up of

book. Carbon typescript, 2 p. (F#8).

d. Printed matter, 3 items.

e. Corresp. re "Myth and Ritual", 1948-1954 11 TLS, 9 ALS,

1 TL copy incl:

Graves, Robert (English writer) 1 TL copy of letter to

"Miss Peterson" re JW' s THE GOOD YEOMAN, May 2, 1948;

5 ALS May 27, July 24, 1948, n.d. 1949, "Winter

Solstice"[.Dec. 21,]1954 ,1 n.d.

Hyman, Stanley Edgar TLS July 22, 1948.

Muntz, Hope (Novelist) TLS Oct. 5, 1953.

Raglan, Lord TLS Feb. 7, 1959.

Ross Williamson, Hugh (English writer) .. ALS June 1, 19 48;

TLS Oct. 2, n.d.

Seymour-Smith, Martin (English writer) 5 TLS Nov. 5, 1949,

Oct. 1, 1951, Dec. 9, 1951, Oct. 8, May 26, 1952;

3 ALS Oct. 29, 1951, April 25, Aug, 10, 1952.

Box 26 15. "Roman Data", research £6rTHE STOLEN ORACLE, Oxford, 1943. (F/11).

a. Outline. Typescript, 14 p.

b. Notes, sketches, etc. Typescript and holograph, 59 p.,

plus several printed items.

c. Letters from Juvenile Literary Agency, 1942 TLS and postcard.

16. "Background-Insight Material"

Notes. Typescript and holograph, 6 p. (F#2).

17. "Characters- Brief Sketches of"

Typescript and holograph notes, 11 p. (F#3).

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 27

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 26 18. II Characters- Snatches of Conversarion, Developing Ideologies,

Includes Jacobean Death Material"

Notes. Typescript and holograph, 32 p. (F#4).

19. AUTOBIOGRAPHICAL NOTES (F#5).·

a. "A Muse's Amusement, the Life of Jay Williams, Known as

11 /;. 'The Eagle' or 'Eagle Jake"', by Bibulus". Typescript, 9 p. i, :.:-- ·.: i;,~ ·b. "Accomplishments", written for Guggenheim Fellowship ....'•1' .'· application, 1948. Typescript, 4 p. f c. _Misc. notes. Typescript and holograph, 15 p. Incl. lists of '··r, :­ publications through 1959, and 1 cartoon drawing by JW. "'·'

B. Notebooks (all holograph, each labeled, ca. 50 p. of notes in each

notebook. Sizes vary)

1.. "Army Notes, chiefly 1941"

2 small black notebooks.

2. "Richard I"

1 brown notebook.

3. "13th Century Research 11

2 brown notebooks.

4. ''Medieval Life- Robin Hood, Costumes"

2 notebooks.

5. "The Period of the Reformation"

3 brown notebooks.

6. Notes on Rome and Roman History

3 brown notebooks.

7. Notes on Robin Hood for THE GOOD YEOMAN

1 small brown notebook. I.11 ., I

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 28

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 26 8. Notes on Tournament Jousting, etc, (F#5),

1 brown notebook.

9. Notes on French History, with photos of St. Nazaire.

Black notebook.

10. Notes on "Carcassonne" for THE SEIGE

Red Lion Brand notebook.

11. Notes on Heilbron, middle ages (for THE ROGUE OF PADUA?)

Small black notebook.

12. Notebooks labeled' 111 The Adventurous Eye". Notes on art for

THE FORGER.

3 notebooks.

13. Notebook labeled "College chem., history, ethics and other

notes"

Small blue notebook.

14. "Group Period- Character Notes, Vermont Notes, 'Nick'"

·Small brown notebook.

15. Notes re children's book publishers, art, appeintments.

"Memo Book" small brown notebook.

16. "Era of the Prose Poem"

Small blue notebook.

17. "Old Notes on Characters- Story Ideas"

Small brown notebook.

18. "Stories- WARES OF FATALITIES" (later to become Delving novel

BORED TO DEATH )

Small tan notebook. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 29

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 27 19,· "Scotland", notes for THE WITCHES.

Three large tan notebooks.

20, STAGE LEFT

Notes in 8 noteb_ooks.

III. ILLUSTRATIONS FOR JW' S BOOKS BY EZRA JACK KEATS (AND OTHERS)

1. Sketches in pen and ink and watercolor, and transparencies,

by E.J. Keats for DANNY DUNN AND THE ANTI-GRAVITY PAINT,

23 items. (FIil).

Package 3 2. Ink sketches, tracings and transparencies by Owen Kampen for

DANNY DUNN AND THE AUTOMATIC HOUSE, 20 items. (Package #3). - Box 27 3. Ink sketches' 0y E.J. Keats for DANNY DUNN ON A DESERT ISLAND, 23 items. (F/12).

4. Ink sketches by E.J. Keats for DANNY DUNN AND THE HOMEWORK

MACHINE, 33 items incl. some color proofs. (F/13). transparencies and some color proofs Box 28 s. Ink sketchesAby E.J. Keats for DANNY DUNN AND THE WEATHER MACHINE, 31 items. (F#l).

IV. PRINTED MATTER

A. Short Fiction ~ JW (F//2) •

1. "The Asa Rule". Fantasy and Science Fiction, June 1956.

Tearsheets, 2 copies,

2. "La Plaie de Mars", Fiction-Revue Litteraire de L'Etrange. Tearsheets. French translation of "The Asa Rule."

3, "Beast of Prey". Astounding Science Fiction, Aug. 1957.

Complete copy plus tearsheets.

4. "The Beetle". Fantasy and Science Ficiton, March 1961.

Complete copy plus tearsheets. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 30

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 28 5. · "The Christmas Thief". Cricket, Dec. 1975.

Tearsheets. (F/12) •

6. "False Image". Astotmding Science Fiction, Oct. 1958.

Tearsheets.

7. "Gifts of the Gods". Fantasy and Science Fiction, April 1972.

Tearsheets.

8, "Mr, Guthrie's Cold War", Fantasy and Science Fiction, Oct. 1956,

Tearsheets.

9, "La Guerra fria del senor Guthrie". Spanish translation of

''Mr. Guthrie's Cold War", Ciencia y_ Fantasia, (Mexico), n. d,

Tearsheets.

10, "Little Tin God". Argosy, (:England), March 1957.

11. "Little Tin God". Fantasy and Science Fiction, Jan. 1958.

Complete copy and tearsheets.

12, "Operation Ladybird". Fantasy and Science Fiction. Aug. 1959,

.Tearsheets,

13, "Sentimental Saturday", Woman (England), Feb, 13, 1960.

14. "Seed of Violence". Fantastic Universe Science Fiction, Nov, 1958.

Tearsheets.

15, "Somebody to Play With". Fantasy and Science Fiction, Sept, 1961.

Tearsheets, 2 copies.

16. "Sweet Enchantment" (published in U, S, as "Petronella"),

Woman's Own (England), Dec. 1973,

Tearsheets,

17, "Umfefe Swallowed the Stm", later retitled "Day of Darkness".

Esquire, April, 1948. Teaesheets, .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 31

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 28 B, Short Non-Ficiton ~ JW (F#3)

1. "Children's· Books and the Humanities". Signal (Approaches to

Children's Books) (England), Jan. 1970,

2. "Danger! Man Fall;lng to Pieces". World Medicine (England),

March 10, 19 71.

Tearsheets.

3, "From Jay Williams" The Paper Balloon, Mc Graw-Hill Newsletter,

Sept. 1972, ·-~ 4. "History and Historical Novels". The American Scholar, .,

Winter, 1956-1957.

Reprint, 3 copies,

5, "Hot Inside the Helmet". Cavalier, June 1962,

Tearsheets.

6, "Interplanetary Sex". Fantasy and Science Fiction, Jan, 1962.

Tearsheets.

7. "John Christopher: Allegorical Historian". Signal, Jan. 1971.

2 copies.

8, "Looking for a Pattern". Signal, Jan. 1975,

9. "Necrophiliae Critics and Historical Novels". Books and Bookmen

(England), Nov. 1965.

Tearsheets.

10, "The Reader-Writer Exchange". Teacher, April 1975,

11. "Reviewing the Reviewers". The American Scholar, Winter

1961-1962.

Tearsheets. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 32

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

11 Box 28 12. "A Sense of Wpnder • Pacific Northwest Library Quarterly,

Jan. 1962. (F/13).

13. "Very Iffy Books". Signal, Jan. 1974.

Tearsheets, 2 copies. ,•

11 14. "Viewpoint • Early Years, Jan. 1975 (article about inviting

authors to schools and libraries).

Tearsheets.

15. Letter to the editor of The Author (England), Spring 1974.

Tearsheet.s.

(F//4)

"The Four Corners of China", a play for children, bound typescript

mimeo, 12 p., .3 copies. Issued by National Committee for

Child Welfare and Educatton, Junior Section, International

Workers' Order, Inc., n.d.

D. Printed matter about .2!. mentioning JW and works, 15 items. (F#S).

Box 29 E. Review and Ads for Following Books by JW: THE GOOD YEOMAN,

DIE LIKE A MAN (M. Delving), THE FORGER, the DANNY DUNN books,

THE WITCHES, SOLOMON AND SHEBA, THE BATTLE FOR THE ATLANTIC,

SMILING THE 'BOYFELL DEAD (Delving), LIFE IN THE MIDDLE AGES,

TOMORROW'S FIRE, PHILBERT THE FEARFUL, THE COOKIE TREE, etc.

English and American tearsheets, typescript quotes,

newsclippings, etc., c. 150 items. (FIil).

F. Miscellaneous Printed Matter (F#2)

1. Yearbook of 65th Infantry Di vision, Camp Shelby, Miss. , 1944.

With photos of JW.

2, Menu of Malvern (England) Writers I Circle Annual Dinner

Oct. 16, 1959. JW mentioned. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 33

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 29 3, Menu of Malvern Scots' Club Annual Dinner, Jan, 23, 1960,

JW mentioned. (F#2).

4. Poster for "After Theatre Co. (London) Sunday Festival",

April 1969. JW listed,

5. Dust jacket for THE FORGER,

6. Misc. printed matter for research; offprints of articles by

friends Armarld Siegel and Alan Tucker (inscribed to JW);

set of postcards reproducing sculpture by Abe Ajay, 7 items,

V. AWARDS (F#3),

1. Boys' Clubs of America Junior Book Award Certificate presented

to JW for THE ROMAN MOON MYSTERY, March 28, 1949.

2. Pacific Northwest Library Association, Division of Work with

Children ahd Young People- "Young Readers' Choice Award"

for JW's DANNY DUNN ON THE OCEAN FLOOR, Aug, 29, 1963.

3. "Chicago 4" Certificate of Excellence presented for dis­

tinguished achievement in the Communicating Arts to JW for

article "Stupid Marco" in Parents' Magazine, 1971.

VI, CORRESPONDENCE 1930-1963

A. Correspondence in Folders Arranged £1. JW

1. Williams, Jay Early Letters to Prof. Armand L. Siegel from

Poconos Camp, etc. (F#4). 51 ALS, 16 TLS, 2 camp news­

papers mentioning JW. 1930-1934.

2. Siegel, Armand Letters to JW (F#5). 24 TLS, 10 ALS, 35 CTL,

1 printed item, Also outline of novel featuring JW, CT,

9 p., dated Jan, 17, 1939. 1931-1958,

3, Bernstein, Walter (F#6). 16 TLS, 1 printed item, none dated.

1930's-194D's. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 34

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 29 4 •. Brimer, John Burton (Illustrator-Artist) 16 TLS, 12 ALS,

4 self-drawn Christmas cards, 5 drawings. 1946-1950. (F#6).

Box 30 5. Hyman, Stanley Edgar (Literary Critic) 22 TLS, 1 postcard,

article "The,.Anthropological Approach", ca:i;bon typescript, 3 p.

Reprints, 7 items. 1939-1952. (F#l).

6. Hyman, Sally (daughter of Stanley E. Hyman and Shirley Jackson)

41 ALS, 2 ms.pt>ems., ,::arbon typescript, 1 p., holograph, 1 p.

ca. 1956-1963. (F#2).

B. Family Correspondence

1. Corresp. between JW and wife Barbara ("Bobbie"). (F#3).

Williams, Barbara 3 TLS, 1 ALS, c. 1947.

JW TLS (6 p.) Feb, 6, 1944.

2. Williams, Christopher (JW's son) and Williams, "Josie"

(wife of Christopher). (F#4).

CW 18 ALS, 1961-1976, 4 with n.d.

JW 1 ALS July 1966.

3. Williams, Victoria (daughter of JW) to parents and grandmother

7 ALS, 5 TLS, 2 drawings c. 1958, 1959, 1972. (F//5).

C. Personal Correspondence 1937-1976

Boxes 30, 31 c. 500 TLS, 170 ALS, I 1 CTL, 1 TPCS, 1 APCS, several TL drafts

and xerox TLS

1937, 1940, 1945-1948 Box 30, F//6

1949-1952 F/17

195 3-195 7 F/18

1958-1960 Ff/9

1961-1964 Fl/10 .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 35

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 1965-1966 Box 30, F/111

1968-1970 F/112

1972 Ft/13

1973 Box 31, FIil

1974 F//2

1975 F/t3

1976, undated F//4

Incl: Ajay, Abe 9 TLS: Nov. 19, Dec. 27, 1973; March2, 1974;

Nov. 5, Dec. 7, 1975; Feb. 16, April 5, July 11, July 31, 1976.

Ames, Russell TLS March 7, 1957

Baldwin, Faith 2 ALS Oct. 22, 1973; Sept. 25, 1975

Berenberg, Ben 9 letters; TLS: March 31, May 1, June 3, Sept. 3,

also ALS on Sept. 3, Sept. 10, 1972; Aug. 26, 1973;

Nov. 18, 1974; Jan. 30, 1976

Blish, James (Writer) TLS Feb. 4, 1974

Bruskin, Perry ALS April 30, 1974

Camovsky, Morris (Actor) TLS June 11, 1951

Chambers, Aidan (English writer) 39 TLS: Oct. 28, 1970;

April 29, May 28, July 1,' July 9, Aug. 3, Aug. 29, Sept. 1,

Sept. 26, Oct. 17, Nov. 1, Nov. 14, Nov. 23, Dec. 1, 1972;

Jan. 8, Jan, 26, March 5, April 1, April 6, June 11, June 23,

July 4, July 27, 1973; May 23, May 31, H.d., July, July 25,

Aug, 21, Oct, 7, Oct, 26, Nov. 19, Dec. 3, 1974; Jan, 15,

Feb. 11, April 19, June 12, 1975; June 25, July 23, Oct. 4 , 19 76 • 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 36

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 Chambers, Nancy (wife of AC) 6 letters: ALS Sept. 30, TLS Feb, 27.

"73,Nov. 25, 1974; Jan. 30, Jtme 25, 1975; TLS Aug. 14, 1976.

Clark, Ken (Bristol Police Officer) TLS Feb. 5, 1975.

Coates, Robert M,. 2 TLS May 15, 1955; Oct. 10, 1964

Connell, John trhe Evening News headline writer) ALS March 9, 1958

Cataloged as Robertson, John Henry, 1909-

Conran, Nicholas (English writer) 15 ALS 1972; 8 ALS 1973;

3 ALS 1974; 4 ALS 1975; 1 ALS 1976 31 ALS

April, May, May 11~ Jtme 24, July 13, July 14, Sept. 30,

Oct, 9, Oct, 18, Nov. 3, Nov. 17, Dec. 17, Dec. 31,

2 n.d., 1972; n.d., March 14, April 20, June 20, Sept. 10 (2)

Sat 13th, n.d., 1973; Sept. 20, Dec. 1, n.d., 1974;

Jan. 6, Jan. 11, April 20, July 6, 1975; n.d., 1976.

Detre, Jean 3 TLS Jan. 17, May 30, July 28, 1975.

Dev~ze, Lily TLS May 1, 1959; ALS 1970; ALS on card Dec, 1972.

Dickinson, Peter (Writer) TLS Feb, 3, 1975,

Diehl, Digby (American Reviewer) 2 TLS March 30, May 22, 1975,

Dmytryk, Edward (Director) 2 TLS March 1, 1973; Nov. 5, 1974.

Evans, Berger 2 TLS March 21, March 31, 1947.

Farmer, Frances ALS Jan. 26, 1940.

George, Jean Craip:head (Author of Julie) TLS Jan. 23, 1975.

Gorelik, Mordecai TLS May 30, 1975.

Graves, Robert~ ALS June 23, 1953; ALS May 19, 1954; 2 ALS

Feb, 28, March 15, 1955.

Hawkins, Gerald S. (Astronomer) 2 TLS Feb. 11, Feb. 27, 1972. 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay p, 37

Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Boxes 30, 31 Henstra, Friso (Dutch Illustrator) 1970-1976, 35 items,

19 70 1 ALS, 1 TLS; 19 72 1 ALS, 5 TLS; 19 73 2 ALS, 4 TLS,

1 TL; 1974 2 ALS, 5 TLS; 1975 6 ALS, 2 TLS; 1976 2 ALS, 3 TLS.

ALS JuJy 30·, 1970, TLS Dec, 27, 1970; 1972: TLS March 14,

June 16;;ALS (postcard) July, 13; TLS Aug, 9, Sept. 18;

ALS Nov. 21; 1973: TLS Jan. 9; TL Feb, 20; TLS March 6,

May 23, June 7 + June 11; ALS Oct, 19, Dec, 23;

1974: TLS Feb, 3; ALS FEb. 13; TLS March 12, April 28,

Sept. 18; ALS Nov, 13; TLS Dec, 24; 1975: TLS Jan, 7;

ALS Feb. 18; TLS April 30 + May 22; ALS June 2, Aug, 26,

Oct. 6, Nov, 3, Nov. 26; 1976: ALS Jan. 20; TLS March 31;

ALS (postcard) May 13; TLS Aug, 21, Oct, 4,

Hyman, Sally (Mrs. Sarah Webster) 4 TLS: April 10, 1952;

March 29, 1955; Feb, 7, 1956; June 4, 1957, Hyman, S.E. 4 TLS: 4/10/52,3/29/55,2/7/56;6/4/57. Irwin, Margaret (Mrs, J,R, Mansell) (English novelist) 4 items

ALS Dec. 8, 1955; .TLS July 10, 1962;.ALS April 19, ;1963; ALS (postcard) 1965.

Jackson, Shirley (Novelist) TL with types S. as signature

May 18, 1961.

Jacobson, Mrs. (mother of JW) 2 ALS 1949; 1952.

Kershaw, Anthony (M,P,) ALS Feb, 7, 1974.

Knauth, Percy l 'Ul1«J llL i ~) l . ) s Lotmyrnn c·n 2 TLS Feb. 24'

1972; June 10, 1974,

Kontzler, Marie Louise 19 items, 1945-1949: 1945 3 ALS, 3 TLS;

1946 2 ALS, 2 TLS; 1947 1 ALS, 3 TLS; 1948 2 TLS; 1949 2 ALS, 1 TLS ..

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 38

Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Boxes 30, 31 1945: ALS Jm1e 22, Sept, 25; TLS Oct, 23 (2); ALS Dec, 12;

TLS Dec. 19; 1946: ALS April 21; TLS June 7, Aug. 8;

ALS Nov. 17; 1947: ALS Feb. 2; TLS Sept. 17; ALS Oct. 28,

Dec. 14; 1948:,• TLS Feb. 10, Dec. 14; 1949: ALS Jan. 27, April 14; TLS Dec. 8.

Lee, Robert E Xerox TLS to Mordecai Gorelik April 11, 1975.

Lee, Will ALS Feb. 8, 1974.

Mansell, Frank (English poet) ALS Oct. 29, 1973; ALS May 9, 1975.

Muntz, Hope (English novelist) 29 items, 1952-1963 All TLS

Nov. 6, Dec. 9, 1952; Jan. 21, Feb. 28, April 8, May 3,

May 5, 1953; March 1, March 31~April 1, May 18, July 1,

Sept. 10, 1~54; March 1, 1955; Feb. 8, March 21,

April 11, Jtme 14, Nov. 30, 1956; Feb. 13, 1957;

Jan. 3, April 18, 1958; June 21, Sept. 14, Nov. 10, 1959;

Oct. 25, Dec. 18, 1960; June 21, 1961; Nov. 16, 1962;

Jan. 12, 1963.

Newman, Edwin (Journalist) TLS July 22, 1975.

Newman, Robert (Writer) 35 items, 1951-1976, Typescript 1951: 1 TLS; 1958:;fBirthday Poem; 1959: 1 TLS; 1965: 5 TLS;

1966: 10 TLS; 1973: 3 TLS, 1 TL; 1974: 3 TLS;

1975 7 TLS; 1976: 3 TLS

Jan • 9 , 19 51; Birthday poem, T. May 31, 1958; Oct. 25,

1959; Oct. 9, Oct. 18, Nov. 20, Dec. 5, Dec. 18, 1965; Jan, 1, Feb. 6, March 5, March 24, May 8, May 20, May 29,

June 13, July 2, July 8, 1966; Oct. 14, Nov. 25, TL

Dec. 17, TLS Dec, 28, 1973; Jan. 15, Feb. 27, Friday n,d, .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 39

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 Jan. 25, Jan. 30, April 27, Oct. 12, Oct. 31, Nov.22, (TL)

Dec. 18, 1975; Feb. 20, .,lJarch 28, April 19, 1976.

Prescott, H.F.M. (English writer) TLS Dec. 17, 1958;

ALS Dec. 2, (1965?). ,. Prescott, Orville (Reviewer) TLS Feb. 20, 1956; ALS March 9, 1956.

Priestley, J.B. TLS June-17,-1975.

RESTRICTED Renault, Mary (pseud. for Mary Challans)48 items, 1958-1972. 1958: 7 TLS; 1959: 5 TLS; 1960: 4 TLS; 1961: 6 TLS;

1962: 6 TLS, 1 ALS; 1963: 4 TLS; 1964: 2 TLS;

1965: 3 TLS; 1966: 4 TLS; 1972: 5 TLS; 1975: ANS on

Christmas card

Jan. 31, Feb. 26, April 7, June 12, Aug. 18, Sept. 2,

Oct. 6, 1958; n.d., ca. Feb., March 2, April 23, June 25,

Sept. 12, 1959; Jan. 1, Feb, 29, June 13, Oct. 10, 1960;

Feb, 11, May 28, June 14, July 3, Nov. 4, Nov. 30, 1961;

TLS, Jan. 15; ALS March 23; TLS June 30, July 19, Aug. 13,

Aug. 17, Dec~ 18, 1962; March 9, May 21, June 17,

Dec, 3, 1963; Oct. 25, Nov. 23, 1964; May 3, July 6,

Dec. 6, 1965; Jan. 1, April 30, Jtme 18, Nov. 12, 1966;

June 30, Aug. 7, Sept. 21, Nov. 11, Dec. 1, 1972;

ANS on Christmas card 1975. Robertson, John Henry. See Connell, John, p. 36. Sawers, Robert G. (5 South Villas, London) 7 items, 1974-1976

1974: 2 TLS; 1975: 1 TLS, 2 TL (both signed by secretary)

1976: 2 TLS

· Dec. 11, Dec. 31, 1974; TLS Jan. 28; TL April 12,

May 12, 1975; April 23, July 5, 1976. 'I

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 40

Addenda: Jtme 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 Scherb a tow, Princess Bronislava ALS Oct. 19, 1959.

Siegel, Prof. Armand 26 items, 1937-1976

1937: 1 TLS; 1948: 1 TLS; 1952: 1 TLS; 1959: 2 TLS;

1960: 1 TLS ;. 19 6 8 : 1 TLS; 1969: 1 TLS; 1972: 2 TLS,

2 ALS; 1973: 4 TLS; 1974: 2 TLS; 1975: 3 TLS, 1 ALS,

2 ALS (postcards); 1976: 2 TLS

Dec, 25, 1937; May 6, 1948; June [8, 1952; March 7,

May 26, 1959; March 11, 1960; July 26, 1968; ;,.,;, <~.. r: March 25, 1969; ALS April 29; TLS Aug. 7; ALS Oct. 21; ( TLS Nov. 15, 1972; Feb. 26, March 7, May 16, Sept. 11, 19 73; ~f March 3, June 25, 1974; TLS Jan. 14, Jan. 30; ALS March 17; ~'. ,· TLS July 10; ALS (postcards) Nov. 8, Nov. 8, 1975; ,: ;: f;: Jan. 6, Aug. 9, 1976. •:·

Sklar, George ALS March 21, 1974.

Sorel, Edward (Cartoonist, Illustrator) Exhibition ad with

autographed note Dec. 1973.

Steichen, Kate Xerox statement signed re JW's THE FORGER

July 29, 1961.

Suschitzky, Wolf (Photographer) TLS Oct. 22, 1949.

Thomas, Gwyn (Welsh novelist) 17 items, 1949-1961

1949: 3 TLS; 1950: 3 TLS; 1951: 2 TLS, 1 ALS; 1952: 4 TLS;

1957: 2 TLS; 1959: 1 TLS; 1961: 1 TLS

April 30, Oct. 9, Dec. 1949; March 26, "Fall", n.d., 1950;

ALS March or April; TLS "Spring", Nov. 16, 1951;

4 n.d., 1952; April 25, n.d., 1957; March 16, 1959; June 2 7, 1961. .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 41

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 Thomas, Lyn (wife of q~) 41 items, 1949-1962, all TLS

except 1 ALS in 1959

Oct. 10, 1949; April 10, July 10, Sept. 15, Oct. 21,

n. d., 1950; Jan. 18, May 1, 1951; Jan. 10, April 4, ,• July 17, Oct. 20, 1952; May 27, n. d. , 1953;

Dec. 16, 1954; Dec, 16, .1955; Feb. 6, May. 7, Sept. 4,

1956; Jan.19, March 2, May 18, July 4, July 23, Aug. 18,

Sept. 24, Dec. 3, n. d., 1957; Jan. 8, March 15, May 4, "•' ,', ~;, July 20, Sept. 9, Dec. 12, 1958; TLS ,Jan. 20, April 27,

n.d., ALS May 26, 1959; May 1, June 12, 1961;

Aug. 22, 1962.

Trease, Geoffrey (English writer) 16 items, 1949-1962

all TLS except 1 ALS in 1959 and 1 ALS in 1961

June 21, Sept. 26, Nov. 17, Dec. 28, 1949; May 14,

Dec, 9, 1950; May 2, July 8, 1957; Sept. 10, Sept. 29,

1958; ALS Feb. 2; TLS May 1, May 28, 1959; ALS Oct. 8,

1961; Oct. 31, 1962; Jan 1, 1963.

Tucker, Alan (English writer) TLS Aug. 18, 1974; TLS

May 3, 1975; TLS July 21, n.d., 1976.

Tutuola, Amos TLS May 28, 1953.

Untermeyer, Byrna (wife of Louis U) 13 items, 1966-1976

all TLS n.d., 1966; Aug. 8, Nov, 13, 1973; Jan. 8,

Feb, 12, April 26, 1974; Sept. 22, n.d. on Christmas

card, 1975; Feb. 2, March 8, March 9, April 21, June 22,

1976.

Untermeyer, Louis 9 items, 1961-1974 .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 42

Addenda: Jtme 1942-Nov. 1976

Boxes 30, 31 CTLS to Hiram Haydn May 18, 1961; TLS 1963, with a

letter to him of May 24; TLS Nov, 29, Dec. 13, 1965;

TLS Dec. 13, Dec. 28, 1966; TLS Feb. 28, CTLS Feb. 28,

1974, to Ms.,-Richman.

Walker, J. Holland TLS May 4, 1948.

Whitfield, Roderick (British_Museum,:Dep't. of Oriental

Antiquities) 6 items, 1972-1975

ALS Feb. 11, 1972; ALS Jan. 21, 1973; TLS March 8,

March 28, n.d., 1973; ALS Oct. 6, 1975.

Wilk, Max (Novelist) 4 TLS, 1972-1975

May 17, 19 72; Feb. 11, Nov. 29, 1974; May 30, 19 75.

Williams, Bobbie (wife of JW) ALS Feb. 19, 1960.

Youd, Sam 2 TLS July 18, Nov, 1, 1972.

D.· Business and Professional Correspondence

Many letters from agents Maxim Lieber and Candida Donadio (American)

and Gerald Pollinger (English), and many letters from pub-

lishers. 1944-1975.

ca. 600 TLS, 150 CTL, 40 TLS photocopies; several telegrams,

TL copies and ALS. Also several royalty statements and

misc. printed matter.

1944-1947 Box 31, F/15

1948-1950 F/16

1951-1954 F/17

1955-1958 F/18

1959-1967 F/19

1968 F/110 .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 43

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Boxes 31, 32 1969-1971 Box 32, FIil

1972-1973 F/12

1974 F/13 1975 .. F/14 1976 F/15

Including:

Albright, W.F. (Johns Hopkins) TLS to Hiram Haydn re SOLOMON

AND SHEBA Oct, 2, 1958,

Bessie, Simon Michael (Ed., Atheneum) 4 TLS: Nov. 3, Nov. 20,

1964; March 9, March 31, 1965,

Boucher, Anthony TLS Aug. 4, 1957,

Burger, Knox TLS Nov. 25, 1952,

Cerf, Bennett 2 TLS: Feb, 27, 1956; Aug. 14, 1958.

Chambers, Nancy 2 TLS: Dec.27, Dec. 24, 1974.

Cousins, Margaret (Good Housekeeping) TLS June 27, 1947.

Covici, Pascal (Viking) TLS March 4, 1947.

Dubois. W.E,B. (Writers' Division, NY State Council of the Arts,

Sciences and Professions) TLS June 21, 1950.

Duggan, Alfred (copy of letter to Mac Donalds) Oct. 17, 1955.

Haydn, Hiram TLS Nov. 9, 1962.

Henderson, Robert TLS to Maxim Lieber Dec. 29, 1947.

Henstra, Friso Copy of ALS to Cricket May and copy of sketch

May 22, 1975,

Hersey, John (as Ed. of 48- Magazine of the Year)TLS Jan. 27, 1948.

Hornblow, Arthur (movie producer) 4 TLS: April 29, May 1,

May 9, June 2, 1958, .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 44

Addenda: June 1972-Nov, 1976

Boxes 31, 32 Irwin, Margaret copy of letter to Mac Donalds, signed

Margaret Mansell April 23, 1959,

Jaffe, Herb (Movie producer) TLS July 7, 1975.

Muntz,· Hope copy ·of letter to Little, Brown· Mav 7, 1952.

Ross."'WilTiamson, Hugh_ copy of letter to Foster White re JW' s

book Oct. 15, 1955,

Shellaburger, Samuel copy of letter to Mr, Salmen re JW's

THE ROGUE FROM PADUA April 13, 1952,

Taylor, Marian Young (Martha Deane) TLS March 8, 1956.

Tucker, Alan copy of TLS to Gerald Pollinger Aug. 12, 1974.

Ungerer, Tomi (Illustrator) photostat of illustration for JW's

PETRONELEA, from McCall's, with letter of Oct, 17, 1972,

Untermeyer, Byma (wife of LU, signed Byrna Ivens) TLS to Maxim

Lieber Feb, 19, 1948,

Williams, Jay biographical sketch with letter of May 11, 1973

from H.W. Wilson, 2 p,

Biographical sketch written for Junior Literary Guild,

Typescript, 2 p., with letter of Nov, 10, 1972,

"Meeting Authors", piece for Cricket. typescript, 1 p.,

carbon typescript, 1 p., with JW's CTL of June 9, 1975,

Notes for SOLOMON AND SHEBA, typescript and carbon typescript,

8 p. in 1958.

Box 32 E. Files Kept by JW

1. Letters of recommendation for Harold Jacobson (JW's original

name) and Jay Williams, 1938-1943, 14 TLS, 2 ALS, 2 mimeo

TLS. (F//6) • Incl: .,

WILLIAMS, Jay p. 45

Addenda: June 1972-Nov. 1976

Box 32 Bloomgarden, Kermit (Bus. Man. for The Group Theatre

TLS May 31, 1958. (F/16).

Carnovsky, Morris (Actor) ALS June 1, 1938,

Clurman, Harold-{Dir., The Group Theatre) TLS May 31, 1938.

Drake, Herbert (Ass't. Drama Ed., NY Herald Tribune)

TLS June 1, 1938.

Eisenberg, Emanuel TLS May 31, n.d.

Farmer, Frances ALS May 31, 1938.

Newman, Robert (Writer) TLS Nov. 9, 1943.

Robbins, Frank (Cartoonist) TLS Nov. 26, 1943.

Rothschild, John (THE OPEN ROAD) TLS June 1, 1938.

Valente, Alfredo (Photographer) TLS May 31, 1938.

2. File labeled "Contracts" (Ft/7).

1943-1962 21 TLS, 9 CTL, 2 CTLS; 45 contracts, releases and

agreements incl:

Brimer, John Burton CTL contract signed,Dec. 11, 1948;

TLS (postcard) May 15, 1962.

Hyman, Stanley E. 2 agreements signed: July 1, 1950, June 6, 1951

Box 33 F. Fan Letters from Children ca. 1000 letters, 1 tape recording of

book report on DANNY DUNN by Daniel Bierman, Scarsdale, NY.

1955, 1959, 1950, 1966, 1967, 1972 (FIil)

1973 F/12

1974 F/13

1975 F/14

1976 F//5 ·•

Williams, Jay

Addenda: January 1977 - November 1980

Box 34 I. MANUSCRIPTS

A. Book length fiction including books for children:

1. THE CHINA EXPERT, by Michael Delving. Scribners, 1976.

Page proofs. (tll)

2. THE CITY WITCH AND THE COUNTRY WITCH. Macmillan, 1979. (//2)

a. Synopsis. Typescript, 1 p.

b. Typescript with holo. corr., 6 p.

c. Carbon typescript with holo. corr., 6 p.

d. Revisions. Photocopy of typescript, 2 p.

3, DANNY DUNN AND THE UNIVERSAL GLUE. McGraw Hill, 1977.

a. Various outlines. Typescript and carbon typescript

with holo. corr. and holograph. 17 p. (#3)

b, Typescript with holo. corr., 81 p. incl. 2 p.

outline. (//4)

c. Setting copy. Typescript with holo, corr., and printer's

notations and marks, 80 p. (#5)

d. Galleys, with a few holo. corr. (#6)

e. Page proofs with a few holo. corr. (#7)

4. THE HOUND OF CULANN.

a. Various notes and outlines, Typescript with holo.

corr., 29 p. (//8)

b. Research. Holograph in -three small notebooks,

two labelled Celts I, II c. 150 p. and one

27 p. Page 2 ., Jay Williams

Box 34 \ 5. NO SIGN OF LIFE, by Michael Delving, Doubleday, 1979.

a. Outlines. Typescript and carbon typescript with

halo. corr., 10 p. (//9)

b. Typescript with halo. corr., 175 p. (#10)

c. Discarded pages. Typescript with halo. corr.,

and some holograph, 36 p. (#11)

d. Setting copy. Typescript with some halo. corr.,

and printer's notations and marks, 182 p. and

7 prelim. p. (1112)

Box 35 e. Galleys with printer's notations. (#1)

f. Page proofs with printer's notations. (Ill)

g. Notes. Typescript with halo. corr., and holograph,

33 p. on 29 leaves. (#2)

6. THE MAGIC GRANDFATHER. School Book Service, 1979,

a. Outlines. (#3)

i. Typescript with holo. corr., 7 p.

ii. Photocopy of typescript, with holo, corr., 11 p.

b. Typescript with halo. corr., 104 p. and one prelim. p. (#4)

c. Discarded pages, Typescript with halo. corr., 12 p.

d. Setting copy. Typescript with holo. corr., and printer's

notations and marks, 113 p. (#6)

e. Galleys, with printer's notations. (#7)

f. Notes. Typescript with holo. corr., 2 p., and

holograph, 2 p. (#8)

7, PETTIFUR. School Book Service, 1977, (//9)

a. Carbon typescript with holo. corr., 3 p.

b. Setting copy. Typescript with halo, corr., and printer's

'), notations and marks, 4 p. Jay Williams Page 3 .,

Box 35 c,' Page proofs with printer's notations and marks,

8. THE REWARD WORTH HAVING, School Book Service, 1977, (#10)

a. Carbon typescript with a few bolo, corr,, 6 p,

b. Typescript with halo, corr,, Sp,

c, Setting copy, Typescript with halo, corr, and printer's notations

and marks, 6 p.

d. Galleys with halo, corr, and printer's marks,

9. THE SURPRISING THING MAUI DID, Four Winds Press, 1979, (#11)

a, Typescript with halo, corr,, 6 p,

b, Carbon typescript with some halo, corr,, 6 p,

c, Carbon typescript with some halo, corr,, 6 p,

d, Photocopy of typescript with halo, corr,, 6 p,

e. Setting copy. Typescript with halo, corr, and printer's

notations and marks, 6 p,

f, Galleys with printer's notations,

10, THE TIME OF KRAKEN, School Book Service, 1977,

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 136 p, (#12)

b, Photocopy of above typescript with halo, corr,, and printer's

notations and marks, 136 p, (#13)

c, Galleys with halo, corr,, and printer's notations,' (//14)

Box 36 11, THE WICKED TRICKS OF TYL UILENSPIEGEL, School Book Service, 1978, (#1)

a, Carbon typescript with a few bolo, corr,, 24 p,

b, Setting copy, Typescript with halo, corr, and printer's notations

and marks, 24 p, and one prelim, p,

c, Galleys with printer's notations,

d, "Doctor Tyl", Adaptation for Cricket magazine, Pt4""f i, Typescript with halo, corr,, 2 p,

ii, Carbon typescript, 4 p, Jay Williams ·• Page 4

Box 36 B, short Fiction, Some stories published in the collection UNEARTHLY

BEASTS AND OTHER PEOPLE,

1, "Aesop Revisited", (//2)

a, Carbon typescript, 2 p,

b, Typescript with holo, corr,, 1 p, ,., J c, Typescript with holo, corr,, 2 p,

2, "The Fear Shouter", ,• (//3)

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 8 p,

b, Typescript with holo, corr,, 9 p,

3, "From the Earth to the Moon'', (//4)

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 18 p,

b, Photocopy of typescript with holo, corr,, 23 p,

4, "The Girl With the Humming Heart" 1 by Michael Delving, (//5)

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 10 p,

b, Carbon typescript, 9 p,

5, "A Glass House", (//6)

a, Various outlines and notes, Typescript with holo, corr, and

holograph, 9 p,

b, Notes, Holograph in a small spiral notebook, 37 p, on 20 leaves,

c, Printed family tree of the Comptons, on verso of picture of

estate,

d, Micro tape cassette, labeled "Bannister", June 22, 1978,

6, "Happy Pill", (//7)

a, Synopsis, Typescript with holo, corr,, 1 p,

b, Typescript with holo, corr,, 14 p,

c, Typescript with a few bolo, corr,, 13 p,

:'; ,',,,

.. ; ,•\ Jay Williams Page 5

Box 36 7, "The Monster of the Glen", (//8)

a, Typescript with halo, corr,, 13 p.

b, Typescript with a few halo, corr,, 13 p,

8, "One Big Wish", Photocopy of typescript, 3 p, (//9)

9, "The Outside Job'', (fl 10)

a, Synopsis, Typescript with halo, corr,, 1 p,

b, Typescript with halo~ corr,, 12 p,

c, Typescript with a few halo, corr,, 12 p,

10, ''The Outside World", (//11)

a, Synopsis and notes, Typescript with halo, corr,, 2 p,

b, Typescript with halo, corr,, 8 p.

11, "Operation Ladybird", (t/12)

Photocopy of typescript with halo, corr,, 32 p.

12, "Somebody to Play With", Typescript with a few halo, corr,, 13 p,

((/13)

13, "Trial by Combat", (/114)

a, Typescript with halo, corr,, 12 p,

b, Typescript with a few halo, corr,, 13 p,

c, Photocopy of (b),

14, "The Water of Life", (//15)

a, Synopsis, Typescript with halo, corr,, 1 p,

b, Carbon typescript with halo, corr,, 14 p,

c, Typescript with holo, corr,, and multiple drafts of some

pages, 12 p,

d, Carbon typescript with a few halo, corr,, 8 p,

C, Short Non-Fiction

1, "Barnum's American Museum", Published in the New York Kid's Catalog, ....,._ • 19 77 , (/116) Jay Williams Pag.e 6

Box 36 1, "Barnum's American Museum" (cont,)

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 2 p,

b, Carbon typescript, 2 p.

c, Research notes, Typescript with some holograph, 2 p,

2, "Reflections on the Wind in the Willows", (//17)

a, Outline, Typescript with a few holo, corr,, 2 p,

b, Outline, Typescript''with a few holo, corr,, 2 p,

c, Carbon typescript with a few holo, corr,, 6 p, , 3, "' ,,,A Spirit of Humanity and Mercy, A History of the Norman

Bird Sanctuary", (//18)

a, Typescript with holo, corr,, 5 p.

b, Photocopy of typescript, 5 p,

c, Setting copy, Typescript with holo, corr, and printer's

notations, 5 p, and a title page,

D. Television Adaptation of Danny Dunn Stories, (#19)

1, Proposal describing the value of a Danny Dunn television series,

Typescript with holo, corr,, 6 p,

2, Synopses of several Danny Dunn stories, Typescript with a few

holo, corr,, 12 p.

3, Scene outline for dramatization of "Danny Dunn and the Antigravity

Planet", Carbon typescript with a few holo, corr,, 9 p,

II, PRINTED ITEMS

A. By JW, (#20)

1, "The Asa Rule", Photocopy of printed version, from book, 11 p,

2, "False Image", Photocopy of printed version, f..e,tounding Science

Fiction, p, 132-140, Jay Williams Page 7

Box 36 3. "History and Historical Novels", Reprint from The American Scholar,

Winter, 1956-57, Vol, 26, No, 1, p, 67,

4, Letter to the Editor of Signal, No, 25, Jan, 1978, p, 44, + IP 5, "Operation Ladybird", Jantasy & Science Fiction, August 1959,

p, 5, includes JW 1 s halo, corr,

6, "Pettifur", Cricket, Vol, 2, No, 12, August, 1975, Tearsheets,

7, "Reflections on I The Wind· in the Willows"', E_ignal, No, 21,

p, 103, September, 1976,

8, "The Reward Worth Having", Cricket, Vol, 4, No, 11, July 1977,

Tearsheets,

9, "The Seed of Violence", Photocopy of printed book version, p, 131-173,

B, About JW

English and American reviews and publicity, mostly photocopies,

some clips, concerning:

1, THE BURGLAR NEXT DOOR, 7 pieces from 1976, (#21)

2, DAYLIGHT ROBBERY, 7 pieces from 1977, (#22)

3, EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT A DRAGON LOOKS LIKE, 18 pieces from 1976-1977,

(//23)

4, THE REWARD WORTH HAVING, 7 pieces from 1977, (#24)

5, THE TIME OF KRAKEN, 6 pieces from 1977-1978, (#25)

6, THE WICKED TRICKS OF TYL UILENSPIEGEL, 5 pieces from 1978, (#26)

7, Concerning various other books, 8 pieces from 1977, (#27)

III, TAPE RECORDINGS

A, With JW (#28)

1, Recording of conversation between JW and students of Qualla Elementary

School, 1977, 1 cassette, ., Jay Williams Page 8

Box 36 2. ' Interview by John O'Connor of the Federal Theatre Project

concerning JW's theatre experience in the 1930 1 s. Recorded

in 1976. 2 cassettes and carbon typescript index of topics

covered, 2 p. RESTRICTED FOR 10 YEARS. See letter of

March 23, 1979 from Karen Wickre of George Mason Univ.

Box 38 (//3) ,. Box 37 IV. CORRESPONDENCE 1975-1978. A few up to 1980, Personal and professional

with agents and publishers; fan mail from children. Included are

carbons of some of JW's replies.

A. Feb. 13, 1975 - December, 1976, c. 200 pieces, (//2)

Incl:

Carus; Marianne TLS May 20, 1976

Chambers, Aidan 3 TLS Oct. 26, Nov. 22, Dec. 22, 1976.

Conran, Nicholas ALS Nov. 6, 1976,

Curle, Jock (MacDonald and Jane's) TLS. Dec. 1, 1975; TL

Dec. 10, 1975; TLS Jan. 30, 1976; 2 TL June 10, June 26,

1976; photocopy of TL Dec, 1.

Hardy, Patrick w. (Kestrel) 2 TLS Jan. 26, June 29, 1976,

Henstra, Friso (Dutch illustrator) TLS Nov, 9, 1976.

Huff, Barbara A. (Junior Literary Guild) 2 TLS April 22,

Aug. 11, 1976.

MacDonald, Patricia TLS June 14, 1976,

Nichols, Eleanor TLS July 1, 1976.

Parker, Elinor (Scribner's) 4 TLS June 2, June 15, July 12,

Dec. 16, 197 6.

Porter, Kenneth (U. of Oregon) TLS Oct. 16, 1976.

RESTRICTED, in (#1) Renault, Mary TLS Feb, 21, 1975

Ross, Pat (Knopf) TLS May 13, 1975. Jay Williams Page 9·•

I Box 37 A. Correspondence, incl: Sawers, Robert G. TLS Jan. 27, 1976

Suschitzky, Wolf (photographer) ALS Sept. 29, 1976.

Walter, Elizabeth M. (Collins) 2 TLS June 30, Sept. 24,

1976.

Wasserman, Harriet (Russell & Volkening) 3 TLS April 27,

July 20, Aug. 5, 1976.

Whipple, Judith R. (Four Winds) 10 TLS Oct. 9, Nov. 3,

1975; March 24, June 22, July 8, Aug. 4, Aug. 19,

Nov. 17, Dec. 1, Dec. 13, 1976.

Box 38 B. January - May 1977, c. 400 pieces (#1) incl:

Ajay, Abe TLS Feb. 2.

Carus, Marianne (Cricket magazine) CTL Feb. 15, 3 TLS

Feb. 15, Feb. 22, March 23.

Chambers, Aidan 13 TLS Jan. 17, Feb. 14, March 14 (2),

March 18, March 29, April 5 (2), April 15, April 20,

April 26, May 16, May 27.

Conran, Nicholas ALS Jan. 23, 1977.

Curle, Jock (MacDonald & Jane's) TLS Jan. 21, 3 TL

Feb. 1, Feb. 7, Feb. 11, TLS April 4.

Goldsworthy, Joanna (Gollancz) TLS May 13.

Green, Archie (writer) TLS May 16.

Henstra, Friso TLS Feb. 8, ALS March 21, TLS May 3,

Postcard ALS May 25, TLS May 27.

Newman, Robert TLS Jan. 9.

Nichols, Eleanor 3 TLS Feb. 24, March 1, March 16.

O'Brian, Patrick TLS March 14. Page 10 Jay Williams ~

B. January - May 1977, c. 400 pieces (cont.) Box 38 RESTRICTED Renault, Mary TLS Feb. 10. (Box 37 #1)

Scribner, Charles Jr. TLS May 24.

Siegel, Armand 2 ALS Jan. 11, Feb. 13.

Spillett, David TLS Feb. 7.

Walter, Elizabeth (Collins) TLS Jan. 24.

Wasserman, Ha~riet 3 TLS Feb. 4, March 9, March 10.

Whipple, Judith (Four Winds) 2 TLS March 8, March 30.

Zuckerman, Linda (Viking) 2 TLS Feb. 24, March 4.

C. June - December 1977, c. 300 pieces (#2) incl.:

Carus, Marianne TLS June 16 .

. Chambers, Aidan 12 TLS June 29, July 17, July 27, Aug. 17,

Sept. 2, Oct. 14, Oct. 21 (2), Nov. 15 (2), Nov. 25,

Nov. 28; 2hotoc~py of TLS to Gerald Pollinger, Oct. 21. Conran, Nicholas 3 ALS June 21, undated under June 29, Sept. 21. Curle, Jock (MacDonald & Jane's) TL July 15. Deveze,' Lily ALS n.d. Nov. Goldsworthy, Joanna TLS May 10.

Henstra, Friso 2 ALS Sept. 18, Nov. 14.

Nichols, Eleanor (McGraw Hill) 2 TLS Oct. 3, Nov. 28;

photocopy of TLS to Mrs. Smith Nov. 28.

Sawers, Robert G. ALS Nov. 8.

Siegel, Armand 3 ALS July 20, Sept. 10, Oct. 17.

Tucker, Alan 3 TLS July 11, July 16, Nov. 24.

Untermeyer, Bryna 2 TLS July 10, Oct. 22.

Walter, Elizabeth M. (Collins) Aug. 24.

Wasserman, Harriet TLS Sept. 30.

Whipple, Judith R. (Four Winds) 6 TLS June 8, June 16,

Aug. 17, Sept. 19, Sept. 29, Oct, 13; TL Oct. 26;

photocopy of TL to Friso Henstra Sept. 13. Jay Williams Pa~e 11

Box 38 D. January - June 1978, with a few pieces up to Oct. 1980. C. 300

pieces (#3) incl:

Bonham-Carter, Victor (Royal Literary Fund) TLS Feb. 2.

Chambers, Aidan 8 TLS Jan. 3 (2), Jan. 27, Jan. 28,

Feb. 21, March 3, March 14, March 28.

Conran, Nicholas ALS March 28.

Curle, Jock t,TLS Feb. 15, Feb. 27, July 3, undated filed

under Dec. 30.

Goldsworthy, Joanna (Gollancz) 2 TLS Jan. 11, March 17.

Gollancz, Livia TLS Jan. 11.

Henstra, Friso TLS Jan. 3; ALS March 19.

Hughes, Dorothy B. ALS Jan. 31, 1979; ALS to Mrs. Williams

March 1, 1979.

Newman, Robert TLS June 18.

Sawers, Robert G. TLS March 3.

Siegel, Armand ALS Feb, l; 3 TLS March 1, March 15, April 12.

Spillett, David TLS Jan. 17.

Trease, Geoffrey 2 TLS March 14, July 2.

Vaughan, Samuel (Doubleday) June 14.

Walter, Elizabeth M. TLS March 20,

Wasserman, Harriet TLS March 24, April 6, May 16,

June 19; May 25, June 8, June 14.

Wilkin, Refna (Macmillan) 2 TLS April 5, April 13. 'I

Addenda: June, 1977

Gift of Armand Siegel

Box 39 I. MANUSCRIPT

"Juvenilia 1929-1931 of Harold Jacobson (later Jay Williams)

with some by his friend Armand Siegel". Includes various

stories, short plays, and poetry, and three pages of explanatory

notes about the material by AS, dated June 20, 1977. Holograph

and some typescript, 136 p. on 84 leaves (#1) .,

Williams, Jay

Addenda July, 1978

Gift of William Smith

Box 37 I. TAPE RECORDINGS

A. Interviews with vaudeville commedians by Bill Smith, used as research ,• for THE VAUDEVILLIANS (Macmillan, 1976). Interviews vary in length

from less than 30 minutes to 90 minutes, Given are the comedians'

names, and the date of the interview when available, 28 cassette

tapes, 1 7/8 i,p,s,

1, Ahearn, Will/Dalrymple, Jean,

2, Bankott, Ivan, June 1973,

3, Berger, Ed, July 13, 1976,

4. Block, Jessie,

With Sully, June 10, See also O'Brian, Jack, 5. Bolger, Ray,

6, Bubbles, John

a. July 10, 1972,

b. July 11, 1972,

7. Burns, George, July 13, 1977,

8, Carroll, Jean, July 2, 1973,

9, Corble, Alan/Rose Marie, July 16, 1973,

Corelli, Alan. See Kelly, Patsy.

Dalrymple, Jean. See Ahearn, Will.

Durant, Jack. See Mosconi, Charlie and Roth, Lillian.

10. Glason, Billy, June 19, 1973.

See also Raymond, Dick.

11. Hackett, Jeanette, Mny 29, 1973, Jay Williams Page 2 ~

Box 37 12. Haley, Jack. 13. Holtz, Lou, Feb. 14, 1974.

14. Howe, Budd/Trahan & Wallace/Vesta Wallace, June 7, 1973.

15. Jessel, George at the American, June 14, 1973.

16, Kelly, Patsy/Corelli, Alan, June 13, 1973,

17, Kerner, Sim,

18, Lewis, Danny, July '13,

Marie, Rose, See Corble, Alan,

19, Mosconi, Charlie/Durant, Jack,

20, O'Brian, Jack/Block, Jessie,

21, Raymond, Dick/Glason, Bill,

22, Roth, Lillian/Durant, Jack, July 3, 1973,

23, Rowland, George, May 9, 1973,

24, Rubin, Benny, July 1973,

See also Shaw, Lillian,

25, Shaw, Lillian/Rubin, Benny,

Sully, See Block, Jessie,

Trahan & Wallace, See Howe, Budd,

26, Tucker, Bert, Jan, 10, 1974,

27, Vallee, Rudy,,

Wallace, Vesta, See Howe, Budd, .,

Williams, Jay

Gift of Mrs, Williams

Addenda: January, October 1981

,. Box 39 I, MANUSCRIPTS

A. Book Length Fiction,

1. THE COMRADES. Draft of sections I, IV, and V. Typescript

with some carbon typescript, both with halo. corr., 88p.

"c, 1949-50". (//2)

2. THE MAGICAL STORYBOOK (Juvenile), (#3)

a. Introduction.

i, Typescript with halo, corr., Zp.

ii. Carbon typescript with bolo. corr., 2p.

b. "A Second Magical Storybook", Photocopy of typescript, 4p.

3, NOLIDAYS (Juvenile). Carbon typescript and typescript with

holo. corr,, 14p. Includes proposal and duplicates of some

sections. (113)

4, THE WATER OF LIFE, Four Winds Press, 1979 (Juvenile).

a, Setting copy. Typescript with holo, corr. and printer's

notations, 8p, (#4)

b, Galleys with holo, corr, and printer's marks.

B, Short fiction,

1. "An Altar to Diane", Typescript with holo. corr. and some

11 holo, p., 20p., "c,1955 , (115)

2. "The Childhood of Nicholas", Typescript with halo. corr.,

58p. (116) 'I

Williams, Jay Addenda i J anuar-y 1 October 1 gs1 Page 2

Box 39 3, "Down with the Naums and Lukas!" Carbon typescript, 7p,,

1942, (f/7)

4, "Pelting Farm'·', (//8)

a, Typescript with,holo, corr,, 2p,

b, Typescript with holo, corr,, 4p.

5, "A Proper Undulation". (//9)

a, Typescript with halo, corr,, 6p' b, Typescript with holo, corr•, 7p,

c, Carbon typescript with bolo, corr., 7p.

6, ''Sir Dandomar and the Dragon", Harvest, Sept,12, 1974,

?hotocopy of typescript with holo, corr,, 6p, (/110)

7, ''There •s a Bird on this Bus", (fill)

a, Typescript with holo, corr., 3p,

b, Carbon typescript, 3p,

8, "The Well-Fenced Altar''• Typescript with bolo, corr,, 23p, (1112)

C, Poetry, (t/13)

O 1, ''Adman± tion to a Man Who Refuses to Grow Up , Typescript

with holo, corr,, lp,

2, ''The Eternal Compromise of Hash,,.'' Carbon typescript, lp,,

April 1962,

3. "Fragment from 'Tamurlane'". Typescript, lp,

4, "From Birth to Entombment in One Easy Jump", Holograph, lp,

5, "He that will shoot with scattershot,,, 11 Holograph, lp,

6, "The Hills Above Florence", Typescript with halo, corr,, lp, .,

Williams, Ja,y Addenda: January, October 1981 Page 3

Box 39 7. "In the mind's grey mud, , , II Holograph, lp • (//13)

8, '~Lament For the Makers, Part II",

a, Typescript with bolo. corr,, lp •

b, Carbon typesc~ipt with. bolo, corr., lp'

c, Typescript with halo, corr., lp,

9, ''Love I s Labor Gained". Preliminary draft. Holograph, 3p.

10, "The molten golden beehive trees,,,"

a, Holograph, lp.

b. Typescript, lp.

11 • "Mud Puddles" .

a. Typescript with halo, corr., lp.

b. Typescript, lp.

12. "Narrative Ode on My Dearling's Eyebrows", Typescript, lp.

13, "On Going Back to Primeval Emotions/Memories", Holograph, lp,

14. "on the Cuff", Typescript, lp.

15, "The pangs of birth commence,,." Holograph, lp,

16, ''Safe from the public nurse, the critic I s bribery ••• " Holograph,

lp,

17, "Southhampton, Shmouthhampton, or What's in a Name?" Type­

script, lp., Aug,8, 1967.

18, "Summer Conference: Literary Panel".

a, Carbon typescript with holo, corr,, lp,

b, Typescript, lp.

c, Typescript with holo. corr., lp. "After the Suffield

Conference, July, 1958", .,

Williams, Jay Addenda: January, October 1981 Page 4

Box 39 19. "These are two poems on ritual themes." Carbon typescript,

2p, (//13)

20, "Theseus",

a. Typescript with,• holo, corr., lp. b, Typescript, lp,

21, "To Barbara". Sept.9, 1958.

a, Typescript and holograph, lp,

b. Carbon typescript with holo, corr., lp.

c, Carbon typescript with holo, corr,, lp,

22. "To my daughter, on her birthday". Typescript, lp., July 4,

1967,

D, Short Non-Fiction,

1. Articles,

a. "The Good Yeoman", Autobiographical, Typescript with

halo, corr,, 19p., April 10, 1978, (1114)

b. "Gourmandizing in Gloucestershire". Outlines for article,

Photocopy of typescript and typescript with halo. corr,,

3p, (//15)

c. '' A Message from the Interior". Autobiographical, Type­

script with halo, corr,, 29p, (#16)

d, "Special to the Redding Pilot, etc," (Re Edinburgh Festival).

i, No,l, Carbon typescript with halo. corr,, 4p. (#17)

ii, No,2, Carbon typescript with halo, corr,, 4p, (#18)

11 e, "These High Wild Hills , Re Gloucestershire, (// 19) .,

Williams, Jay Addenda; January1 October 1981 Page 5

Box 39 i. Typescript, lp. (//19)

ii, Typescript with holo, corr., 4p.

iii, Photocopy of typescript with holo, corr., 4p.

2. Short fragments, Tl}OStly autobiographical,

a. "Albert Manny", Photocopy of typescript with holo, corr,,

23p. (/120)

b, "Coming back from Nantucket,,," Typescript, lp,

c, "I have just finished THE CHINA EXPERT.,," Typescript

with holo. corr,, 2p.

d, "Newmans", Typescript with holo, corr., 2p,, April 6,

1978,

e, ''Louis" L UntermeyerJ, Typescript with a few holo, corr.,

14p,, Jan,18, 1978, with ANS from Bryna Untermeyer on

sheet with LU's bookplate,

f, ''notes on why literature is ended,,." Typescript, lp.

g, "On Abraskin", Typescript with holo, corr,, llp, (//21) ' h, "On Charlie Markmann°, Typescript with holo. corr,., 13p,,

1976,

i, '·'On My Childhood", Typescript with holo, corr,, 4p,,

Nov,2, 1976,

j. ''On Work",

i, "Nov,1976, Newport," Typescript with holo, corr,, lOp,

ii, Dec,24, 1976 - Newport", Typescript, 3p,

iii, "Jan,23, 1977", Typescript, lp,

k, "Some Notes on the Shattered Stone", Typescript, lp, I ·•

Williams, Jay Addenda: January, October 1981 Page 6

Box 39 E. Notes,

Notes and preliminary outlines.

1, Danny Dunn stories. Ty~escript and carbon typescript,

both with holo. c'orr., and holograph, 32p. on 27 leaves, (//22)

2, Other stories, Typescript with holo, corr. and holograph,

88p. (//23)

II, CORRESPONDENCE

A. Letters from JW to his wife (Barbara Williams) while he was

in the Army,

1. May 8, 1941 - Aug.25, 1941. 27 pieces. (/124)

2. Nov,30 June 30, 1944, 58 pieces, (/125)

3, July 4 - Dec.19- 1944, 47 pieces, (/126)

4, Jan. - June 1945, 24 pieces, including a few letters

addressed to his son Christopher, (some V-mail), (#27)

Box 40 B, Professional correspondence with agent, editors and other authors,

Nov,22, 1951 - May 12, 1981, 22 pieces including some of JW's

carbons, (111) Includes:

Blish, James (author), TLS, April 8, 1974.

Erlanger, Michael, 3 typescript poems, signed, n,d,

Hentra, Friso (illustrator), TLS, March 17, 1976,

Saunders, Betsy (The American Scholar), TLS, Aug,22, 1958,

Untermeyer, Louis, TLS, April 13, 1962,

C. Fan mail from elementary school children, c,75 pieces from

1980-1981, (//2) .,

willia.j

WILLIAMS, JAY

#227

Gift of Mrs. Williams

Addenda: Dec. 1~82 - Jan. 1986

Box 40

I. MANUSCRIPTS A. Novel, BROTHERHOOD OF BOOT

Chapter VII - Chapter X. Typescript, p. 178-456, with 3 .p. of author's notes at end.

p. 178 - 316 (#3)

p. 317 - notes (#4)

B. Short Story, "Rites of Passage"

Typescript with a few holo. corr. and covers, 10 p. (#5)

II. MISC. LETTERS AND PAPERS DEALING WITH FINANCES, including royalty statements. Ca. 500 items. July 1969 - Dec. 1974. (#6-8) Box 41

III. CORRESPONDENCE

Ca. 244 items, mostly fan mail, Aug. 18, 1965 - Apr. 3, 1985.

1965-1983 (#1) 1984-1985 (#2)

Incl:

Conti, Tim ALS Dec. 2, 1981

Untermeyer, Louis TLS Aug. 18, 1965 Removed from L.U. 's "Labyrinth of Love," 1965.

1 .,

WILLIAMS, JAY

Box 41

IV. PHOTOGRAPH (b & w)

J.W. in the 1954/55 film THE LITTLE FUGITIVE. 3" x S" (#3)

V. NOTEBOOKS AND SKETCHBOOK ,. A. Gray and maroon notebook containing photos and holograph descriptions of "Netsuke and Other Objets D'Art" of J.W. (#3)

B. Black notebook containing photos and holograph descriptions of swords owned by J.W. and some prints.

C. Sketchbook with 8 pencil or ink pictures. Artist, unidentified.

2 Williams, Jay #227 Addendum Preliminary Listing Added to Box 24 I. Audio Materials. A. “Interview with Nick Ray,” 2 CDs, n.d. [Env. 1]

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