I The Inventory of the Eugene Vale Collection #1019 Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center Vale, Eugene #1019 3/9/92 Preliminary Listing Box 1 I. Manuscripts A. Notes for a book by Eugene Vale: LOVE IS THE BRIDGE. About the making of the film "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" IL Biographical Information III. AudioNisual Material A. Tape recording of 1970 book launching party for Frank Capra's autobiography Vale, Eugene #1015 9115197 Preliminary Listing I. Bibliographical material Box2 A. Typescript, pie B. Photocopied articles C. Final public recognition, 4112196, article, pie D. EV obituary E. Richard Benter's eulogy F. Biographical material of Richard Benter II. Manuscripts A. EV's last creative writing effort-"Tobacco as a Killer," t.s., plc B. "Big Bear Lodge," t.s., plc III. Conespondence A. Family, 1996 B. Richard Benter, 1975; 1997 C. Conespondence, 1996-1997: GotlieblCelebslLittlejohn D. Fan Mail, l 990's (2 envelopes) E. 1992 F. 1996-Gymnasium Class 7-L G. Edmund Fuller, 1944-1997 H. Rejection letters, 1994-96 I. John M. Spalek, re: Immigrant Studies IV. Legal documents A. File on Lany Gordon affair (business manager) re: THE LAST JUDAS B. Financial documents C. Lany Morhar v. EV V. Printed Matter A. Research material re: "Arizona Ironwood," t.s., pie B. PR material-all pie 1. Film/t.v. 2. THE 13rn APOSTLE 3. CHAOS BELOW HEAVEN 4. SOME STATE OF AFFAIRS 5. PASSION PLAY VI. Manuscripts A. "Introduction to the screenplay of THE 13TH APOSTLE," t.s., pie B. Frank Capra anecdote, t.s., plc C. "Celebration oflsrael's 25 th Anniversary," t.s. VIL Film and Video. A. "An Afternoon with E.V.," video cassette, 5/16/93. VIII. Manuscripts (continued). Box 3 A. THE TECHNIQUE OF SCREENPLAY WRITING, 1972 edition 1. Ch. 1-3, printed, p/c 2. Ch. 4-7, printed, p/c, with some t.s. pages 3. Related correspondence, 1971-1988 4. Royalty statements, copyrights 5. Marketing research 6. Conflict with Simon and Schuster-correspondence 7. Rejection letters, 1996 8. Lone Eagle Press file 9. Scarecrow Press file 10. Rejection letters re: revised foreward: Steven Spielberg; Robert Redford; Francis Ford Coppola 11. Letter re: new foreward for 1998 edition, Arthur Hiller, 9/96 12. Drafts for posthumous 1998 edition a. Touchstone edition, "dismembered and edited" b. Re-edited master copy, p/c c. Expanded, re-edited master d. Final t.s. version-VALE'S TECHNIQUE OF SCREEN AND TV WRITING IX. Subject Files Boxes 4-6 A. Private documents B. Divorce C. Traffic violations D. Copyrights E. Lichenstein re: banking F. Addresses G. Writer's Guild of America H. Contracts I. Social Security Information J. Old correspondence re: t.v. projects K. Real estate investments (failures) 1. V.B. 2. Coleman 3. Paulerina 4. Other L. Disputes: Bertelsmann/UFA-Diskoton M. Dispute: Broido, re: Condo residence N. Monticello Investment Failure 0. Speeches-Thoughts-Fragments P. Scripts 1. "Full House" 2. "Touch oflncest" Q. The Prophecy R. The Children's Crusade s. Passion Play T. College Theatre u. The Ultimate Weapon V. Full House w. Reminders re: things to read X. Expressions Y. Ideas z. Possible titles for future use AA. Anecdotes BB. Quotations CC. The Buffoon DD. The Fragile Titans EE. Israel FF. Israel Celebration GG. A Global Affair HH. Olympic Games information II. The Real Thing JJ. The Driving Passion KK. A Touch oflncest LL. Live Swiftly Dear MM. Rio de Janeiro: the Money Man NN. Voltaire-Zugsmith-La Pucelle (The Virgin) 00. Hold the Split Second PP. Information re: African Americans-House of Revenge Box7 QQ. Housewarming party, 1983 RR. TECHNIQUE-various materials, old ss. Behind the Floodlights TT. Family Scandal-diskette uu. Bob's Babysitters vv. No More History ... Hooray! WW. Publicity-1983 onward xx. Radio show YY. Trips zz. One Heartbeat Away AAA. Things to do BBB. Deal memos-contracts CCC. Contracts DDD. Promotions EEE. Speaking engagements FFF. Miscellaneous GGG. Critics-bookstores-interview letters HHH. Books: reissues-rights III. Bookstores: wholesalers-libraries-book clubs Box8 JJJ. Scripts returned to EV KKK. Fortune Hunters LLL. Web of Guilt-Liz and Mrs. Aubrey/Idolized Female MMM. Letters: Center for Study of Democratic Action, etc. NNN. Letters, re: all books 000. Mexico PPP. Australia-New Guinea QQQ. London RRR. Germany SSS. France TTT. Italy-Spain UUU. Ireland VVV. Europe WWW. England XXX. Poland YYY. Foreign Reviews ZZZ. Swiss/Austrian scenery AAAA. Far East-India X. Subject Files ( continued). Box9 A. Collection B. To be filed C. Fan letters D. The 13th Apostle, original correspondence E. The Passions of Perichole Box 10 F. Chaos Below Heaven G. EV clips H. Santa Barbara I. Unsorted letters J. Letters re: film schools K. Publishing L. Miscellaneous Box 11 M. Nizer, Louis N. Capra, Frank 0. Cousteau, Jean M. P. Various scripts 1. "House of Revenge" 2. "Catilina" 3. "Loving Care" 4. "Generations" 5. "Safe Love" 6. "Surprise Witness" 7. "Mother of the Year" 8. "Arrest" 9. "Every Man a King" 10. "The Mirror" 11. "Dead and Glorious Physicians" 12. "The Caretakers" Q. I Hear America Singing 1. Various R. House of Revenge s. Richard Benter re: House of Revenge Box 12 T. Contracts- other legal -literati u. Austrian Gov. 't V. Hold the Split Second w. Some State of Affairs XL Diaries Box 13 A. 1933-1972-private (early volumes in German) Box 14 B. 1973-1992 XII. Old Addresses file XIII. Old computer disks XIV. Business records, l 940's-1950's XV. Subject Files (continued) Box 15 A. Pre-WWII correspondence B. C. Weissman v. EV C. EV Self Analysis-School Records D. Conflict with U.S. Gov.'t E. EV v. Bros. Charles and George Box 16 F. "The Bridge of San Luis Rey" by Thornton Wilder-screenplay by H. Weissman, t.s. (2) G. "The Dark Wave" by EV, c.t.s. H. Early poetry I. Musical sketches J. Austria material K. "St. Francis of Assisi" by EV and J. Thomas-shooting script, t.s., p/c L. "A Global Affair" by EV, t.s., p/c M. "The Weapon by EV" 1. Outline and notes 2. Original MS, t.s. 3. Part I, p/c 4. Screenplay, t.s. with p/c N. "The Ultimate Weapon" by EV, screenplay, p/c (2) XVI. Manuscripts ( continued) Box 17 A. "The Immortal Smile," c.t.s. [in French and English] B. "L'innconue," c.t.s [in German] C. "Tattoo of Terror," c.t.s. D. "The Money Man," production material E. "Surprise Witness," t.s., p/c F. "The King's General," c.t.s. and t.s. G. "Secrets of Youth," t.s., old version and first version H. "Young"-t.s., p/c ( essay) I. "Fate," t.s., p/c J. "Tears in the Volcano," t.s. K. "Dance the Volcano," by Evelyn Vale, t.s. L. "The Money Man," 1st draft, t.s. M. "The Buffoon," t.s., p/c N. "The Weapon," t.s., p/c 0. "Der Harlekin," c.t.s. P. "Christ in Concrete," t.s. Q. "Padduck of Alaska," t.s. R. "Guest House, Camp York," t.s. s. "Szenario," c.t.s in German, French (2) T. "A Global Affair," t.s. (2) u. "The Real Thing," t.s. V. "Fastest Girl Alive," t.s. w. "Grand Opening," by L. Holman, t.s. X. "The Bridge of San Luis Rey," c.t.s. (3) Y. "The Joyful Beggar," t.s. z. Information re: "The Dynamiter" and "Ship Ahoy" AA. Gibraltar photographs BB. "Ship Ahoy" correspondence cc. "Hurricane Carla" correspondence XVII. Four files of PR material XVIII. Correspondence Box 18 XIX. Unidentified computer disks XX. Memorabilia-photographs, ink sketches XXI. Correspondence XXII. Newsclippings Box 19 XXIII. PR material XXIV. Newsclippings XXV. Scrapbook [fragile] XXVI. Correspondence XXVII. Subject Files (continued; includes envelopes of correspondence, documents) Box 20 A. Private documents, old passports B. Memorabilia C. Old family letters D. Neotec business deal, re: Eric Weissman E. Zurich F. Summaries G. Charles refusal H. USA depositions file I. Switzerland J. Zurich addresses K. Hauser correspondence, 4/75-11/76 L. Swiss mail 1. 12/1/76-5/24/77 2. 1978 3. After 8/89 4. Extra 1978 and miscellaneous, photocopy and typed M. Hauser fee N. After Zurich trip, 1979 Hauser fee 0. Anwalls Kommission P. Charles payment Q. Fee, Klage, 1981 R. Zurich extra copies, Analogies letters S. Fragen Zurich T. Fragen U. Dr. Gmuer XXVIII. Screenplays Box 21 A. "Live Swiftly Dear," t.s. with holo. corrections B. "Das Strassburger Konzert," c.t.s. C. "The Real Thing," rewrite, t.s. D. "The Dark Wave," t.s. E. "Heidi and Her Friends," c.t.s. F. Heidi series, c.t.s. 1. "Festival" 2. "Grand Hotel" 3. "Avalanche" G. "Man of Peace," t.s. H. "Provocative Woman," t.s., p/c I. "The Phantom of the Bridge," t.s., p/c J. "The Driving Passion," c.t.s. K. "The Traitor," t.s., p/c L. "A Touch oflncest," t.s., p/c M. "XYZ," t.s., p/c N. "Devil's Galore" con-espondence file, 1945 0. "Devil's Galore," t.s. P. "Fate," t.s., p/c Q. Envelope of "Fate" photographs R. "Atomic Energy as a Force for Good," t.s. S. "Not in My Ten-itory," c.t.s. T. "The Mark of the Scorpion," t.s. (2) U. "Anchors of the Past," t.s. V. Teleplays 1. "The Day the Greeks was Closed," t.s. 2. "The Whole Truth," t.s. 3. "Music on the Menu," c.t.s. 4. "Interlude," c.t.s. w. "The Delirious Snowman," outline, c.t.s.