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Series I: Letters

Subseries A, General letters (1980-2011)

General letters: Miscellaneous personal letters, ca.1950-1980, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 1977-1987, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 1988-1989, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (1 of 2), 1990-1991, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (2 of 2), 1990-1991, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (1 of 2), 1992-1993, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (2 of 2), 1992-1993, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (1 of 2), 1994-1995, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (2 of 2), 1994-1995, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 1996, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 1997, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 1998-2000, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 11a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Berryhill, Michael, 1986-1997, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Crowther, Prudence, 1983-1985, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Fenton, Patrick, 1988-1995, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Franklin, Thomas, 1985-1987, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Robertson-Lorant, Laurie, 1986-1992, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

McKain, David, 1991-1994, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mills, Jim, 1989-1992, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Morelli, Mark, 1989-1998, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Murray, Marian, 1992-1995, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Roberts, Dale, 1996-1998, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Rosenberg, John, 1984-1997, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thomas, Elizabeth (Susie), 1987-1989, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (1 of 2), 2000

Box: 11, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters (2 of 2), 2000

Box: 11, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 5 folders, 2001-2005, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 7-11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 10 folders, 2004-2008, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 14-23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

General letters, 8 folders, 1993-2011, inclusive

Box: 12, Folder: 1, 3-9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B, Regarding articles

Letters: from Prominent People: S.J. Perelman, Harold Arlen, Chic Young, Spike Milligan, (1 of 2), undated

Box: 1, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: from Prominent People: Goodman Ace, Richard Rodgers, Peter Sellers, Truman Capote, Allen Ginsberg, Richard Bissell, Joshua Logan, Edward Streeter, Woody Allen, Gore Vidal, Richard Brooks, Virgil Thomson, Robert Osborn, (2 of 2), undated

Box: 1, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Early Education articles, 1947, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 25a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Movie Reviews, at The Herald Tribune (1 of 2), 1955-1958, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Movie Reviews, at The Herald Tribune (2 of 2), 1955-1958, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Movie Review, A Farewell to Arms, at The Herald Tribune, 1958, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Movie Reviews, from Hollywood stars, writers, directors, producers, etc., undated

Box: 1, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Retirement from Movie Reviews, 1958, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: General Op-Ed pieces, The Herald Tribune, 1958-1959, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Individual articles in 1960's and 1970's, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 31a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Various columns in Look, 1967, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "The Right to Fail," Look, Oct. 17, 1967, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "College Pressures," Country Journal Magazine, 1979, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Various columns in Life, 1968-1972, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "The Pitfalls of Pop's Pompous Pop-Offs," Life, 1967, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "The Memoir Bore," Life, Aug. 23, 1968, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Various articles in New York Times, Home Section, 1977, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Why Johnny's Teachers Can't Write," New York Times Magazine, Nov. 12, 1978, inclusive

Box: 1, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Pearl Harbor: The Way It Was at Princeton," New York Times Magazine, Dec. 1981, undated

Box: 1, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "9 Tin Men . . .," New York Times, April 6, 1983, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "A Travel Nut's Library," New York Times Book Review, Aug. 26, 1990, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Strangers on the Phone Share Only Yesterdays," New York Times, Feb. 21, 1991, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Shanghai Blues," The New Yorker, 1981, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Resonance," The New Yorker, April 23, 1984, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: A Family of Readers, Book-of-the-Month Club, 1986, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "News from Timbuktu," Condé Nast Traveler, Oct.1988, 1988, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "From Natchez to Mobile," American Scholar, 1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "A Christmas Memoir," Town and Country, Dec. 1999, undated

Box: 2, Folder: 48a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Tour de Force," Town and Country, Apr. 1999, undated

Box: 2, Folder: 48b. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: "Field of Tin," The Atlantic, July/August 2001, 2001

Box: 11, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: " The Daily Miracle," American Scholar, Dec. 2007, 2008

Box: 12, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries C, Regarding On Writing Well

Letters: On Writing Well, (1 of 2), 1976, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well, 1976 (2 of 2), 1976, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (1 of 3), 1977-1982, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (2 of 3), 1977-1982, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (3 of 3), 1977-1982, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (1 of 3), 1983-1989, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (2 of 3), 1983-1989, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (3 of 3), 1983-1989, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (1 of 3), 1990-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (2 of 3), 1990-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (3 of 3), 1990-1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (1 of 3), 1995-1998, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (2 of 3), 1995-1998, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well (3 of 3), 1995-1998, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: On Writing Well, 1998-2000, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 62a (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries D, Regarding his other books

Letters: Any Old Place With You (Simon and Schuster, 1957), 1957, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Seen Any Good Movies Lately? (Doubleday, 1958), 1958, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 63a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: The City Dwellers (Harper , 1962), 1962, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Five Boyhoods (Doubleday , 1962), 1962, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 64a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Weekend Guests (Harper , 1963), 1963, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 64b. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: The Haircurl Papers (Harper , 1964), 1964, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Pop Goes America (Harper , 1966), 1966, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 65a. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: The Paradise Bit (Little, Brown & Co. , 1967), 1967, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 65b. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: The Lunacy Boom (Harper , 1970), 1970, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 65c. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing With a Word Processor (Harper , 1983) (1 of 3), 1983, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 66 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing With a Word Processor (Harper , 1983) (2 of 3), 1983, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing With a Word Processor (Harper , 1983) (3 of 3), 1983, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Willie & Dwike (Harper , 1984) (1 of 3), 1984, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Willie & Dwike (Harper , 1984) (2 of 3), 1984, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Willie & Dwike (Harper , 1984) (3 of 3), 1984, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 71 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing to Learn (Harper , 1988) (1 of 3), 1988, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 72 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing to Learn (Harper , 1988) (2 of 3), 1988, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing to Learn (Harper , 1988) (3 of 3), 1988, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 74 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Spring Training (Harper , 1989), 1989, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 75 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: American Places (HarperCollins , 1992), 1992, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 76 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Speaking of Journalism (HarperCollins , 1994), 1994, inclusive

Box: 2, Folder: 77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Easy to Remember (Godine, 2001), early reactions and advice, 1996-2000, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Easy to Remember (Godine, 2001), 2000-2001, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Conversations, piano/saxophone CD, 2001

Box: 11, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: Writing About Your Life (Marlowe, 2004), 2004-2006, inclusive

Box: 11, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters: What's the Point, CD, 2004

Box: 11, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries E, Regarding the Fales Library party at New York University

Letters: Regarding Fales Library event at NYU and NY Times article, undated

Box: 2, Folder: 78 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Fales Library and Special Collections
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