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Series I: Writings

Subseries A: Diaries, Juvenilia, Short Pieces.

Autobiographical Sketch, undated

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

Diaries 1-3 (undated), undated

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

Diaries 4-7 (undated), undated

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

Diaries 8 (Sept-Oct 1917 and undated), 1917

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

Diary (typescript), undated

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

Juvenilia:"Nicholas School"c. 1905, 1905

Box: 2, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Juvenilia:"Harvard English Class"c. 1914, 1914

Box: 2, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Aboard the 8:10 [Collier's 1920 Aug 7], 1920

Box: 2, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Preface to Along the Road by Tom Barber, undated

Box: 2, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Annual Report [1962], 1962

Box: 2, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Annual Report [American Management Assn. 1964], 1964

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

Babe ["by Randolph Hall"], undated

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

Back to Nature and Back [Sept 1920], 1920

Box: 2, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Book Reviews., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Break the Glass and Pull Down the Hook. [Sept. ], undated

Box: 2, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Christmas is for the Children [Good Housekeeping, 1961-1962], 1961-1962

Box: 2, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

College Yard or Lumber Yard., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Daily Except Sunday [1938], 1938

Box: 2, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Death in the Evening., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Don't Write Off Wisdom [Life Magazine, Sp. 1962], 1962

Box: 2, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Every Man a Dictator., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Executive Without Portfolio. [Redbook 1939], 1939

Box: 2, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Fourth Bride [1965]., 1965

Box: 2, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Frail Conqueror., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Golf., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Good Night., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Guy from Elba., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Great Outdoorsman [Suburbia Today, June 1962]., 1962

Box: 2, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard. Class of 1914. 25th Reunion., 1914

Box: 2, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Harvard I Remember [The Harvard Alumni Bulletin, March 24, 1951]., 1951

Box: 2, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Havard Revisited [1960], 1960

Box: 2, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Hole in One., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

How to Boil an Egg [1958]., 1958

Box: 2, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Introd. to How to Guess Your Age by Corey Ford [1950], 1950

Box: 2, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

How to Hold a Wife., undated

Box: 2, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Including One Jump., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

It Must be the Bank's Fault [Redbook 1940]., 1940

Box: 3, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Keep Moving Please [1966]., 1966

Box: 3, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Knowledge is Power [Morrow's Almanac]., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Laughing Horse of Gallup Street., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Listen, Doctor., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Log of the Namoa., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 42 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mary, Mary, Quite Contrary [Metropolitan 1922]., 1922

Box: 3, Folder: 43 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorandum on Sheldon Pennoyer [1958]., 1958

Box: 3, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Memorial: Francis Berger Trudeau [1957]., 1957

Box: 3, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Men in Upper Ten [Nov. 1913]., 1913

Box: 3, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Meshine [film script], undated

Box: 3, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Monkey Business., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Britchett Stories., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Hobbs Comes Alive [June 1962], 1962

Box: 3, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The New Dog . . ., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Nitwit., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

No Union Man Wanted., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Nobleman from Nowhere., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Nobody Pays Any Attention., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Over a Dead Man's Chest., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Parachute School., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pickwick Series., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 58 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomfret School: Sept. 1907-June 1910 [1955]., 1907-1955

Box: 3, Folder: 59 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Population of Upper Ten., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 60 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Private Schools., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 61 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Quiet Night [play]., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 62 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Read to Me., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 63 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Reading Guilt: Uneasy is the Hand That Holds the Book [1967]., 1967

Box: 3, Folder: 64 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Return of John Harvard [a play]., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 65 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ring Out Wild Bells [Redbook, 14 Feb 1940]., 1940

Box: 3, Folder: 66 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Rules of Child Welfare., undated

Box: 3, Folder: 67 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Sam to Bibo [Redbook, 1934], 1934

Box: 4, Folder: 68 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scandinavia Air Service., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 69 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Scandinavia on Wheels., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 70 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

See America Fast., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 71 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speak French Like a Native . . ., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 72 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Squash and How to Play It., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 73 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Story of City Center., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 74 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Strange Case of Edwin Weatherspoon [1964]., 1964

Box: 4, Folder: 75 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Summer Leasing., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 76 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Third Avenue--Where Did it Go?, undated

Box: 4, Folder: 77 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Thorny Laurels., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 78 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

A Toast for Lampy and His Friends [1946]., 1946

Box: 4, Folder: 79 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Travel., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 80 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

'Twas the Night Before Christmas [1962]., 1962

Box: 4, Folder: 81 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The University Library [1961]., 1961

Box: 4, Folder: 82 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Wake Up and Sleep [Redbook, 1939]., 1939

Box: 4, Folder: 83 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

What Did They Give Walt Whitman for Christmas? [Suburbia Today, Dec. 1964]., 1964

Box: 4, Folder: 84 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

What Harvard Means to an Old Grad [1957]., 1957

Box: 4, Folder: 85 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

What is Money?, undated

Box: 4, Folder: 86 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

When Grandfather Reads a Story [1959]., 1959

Box: 4, Folder: 87 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Where Are They Now., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 88 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Why Grandpa Can't Read [1962]., 1962

Box: 4, Folder: 89 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Why I Have So Little Time to Read., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 90 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Preface to the Collected Drawings of Gluyas Williams., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 91 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Wish I Might [1963]., 1963

Box: 4, Folder: 92 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Without Hands., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 93 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Talk on "Writing" [1959]., 1959

Box: 4, Folder: 94 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

You Can't Run Away from Christmas., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 95 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unpublished Manuscripts A-R., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 96 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Unpublished Manuscripts S-Z, Untitled., undated

Box: 4, Folder: 97 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries B: Major Works.

Scope and Contents note

NOTE: Box 8A. Contains speeches

Along the Ridge. [draft], undated

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

Along the Ridge. [2nd draft], undated

Box: 5, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Along the Ridge., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Along the Ridge., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

As You Were, Bill [see also Dere Mabel]., undated

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

Bed Manners., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chairman of the Bored [pp. 1-132]., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chairman of the Bored [pp. 135-255]., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chairman of the Bored [pp. 256-332]., undated

Box: 5, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chairman of the Bored [final draft]., undated

Box: 6, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Chairman of the Bored [excerpts]., undated

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

Daily Except Sunday., undated

Box: 6, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel., undated

Box: 6, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel [later installments 1920s]., 1920

Box: 6, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel [synopsis of a play]., undated

Box: 6, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel [Redbook 1930s]., 1930

Box: 6, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel [misc. ], undated

Box: 6, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

18-22. Dere Mabel [musical version]., undated

Box: 6, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [Chap. 1-12]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [Chap. 13-15]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [editorial comments]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [film]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [radio publicity]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [audition script]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [dramatic versions]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters from a Home Made Father to his Son [Nos. 1-40]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letters from a Home Made Father [Nos. 41-71]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Log of the Trade Wind [1926]., 1926

Box: 7, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Merry Christmas, Mr. Baxter [brief descriptions]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Merry Christmas, Mr. Baxter [Merry Christmas Eve]., undated

Box: 7, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Merry Christmas, Mr. Baxter [T. V. version]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 36 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation [Chap. 1-16]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 37 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation [Chap. 17-23]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 38 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Skoal Scandinavia [pp. 1-147]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 39 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Skoal Scandinavia [pp. 148-301]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 40 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Skoal Scandinavia [final draft]., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 41 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Speeches., undated

Box: 8, Folder: 42-43. (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Advice to Young Authors [NYU, Feb. 13, 1958]., 1958

Box: 8A, Folder: 44 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Book and Author Lunch [Nov. 20, 1956]., 1956

Box: 8A, Folder: 45 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Centuryn Club of New York [Oct. 5, 1961]., 1961

Box: 8A, Folder: 46 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Groton School [1959]., 1959

Box: 8A, Folder: 47 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard - Board of Governors [Nov. 19, 1953]., 1953

Box: 8A, Folder: 48 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard - 40th Reunion [1954]., 1954

Box: 8A, Folder: 49 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard Club - 88th Annual Dinner [Jan. 15, 1954]., 1954

Box: 8A, Folder: 50 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard - 50th Reunion [1964]., 1964

Box: 8A, Folder: 51 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miller & Rhoads Book/Author Dinner [Apr. 23, 1954]., 1954

Box: 8A, Folder: 52 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

New York Public Library [Oct. 24, 1956]., 1956

Box: 8A, Folder: 53 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Norwegian Chamber of Commerce [May 5, 1953]., 1953

Box: 8A, Folder: 54 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomfret School Class Day [1955]., 1955

Box: 8A, Folder: 55 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomfret - Graduation Day [1955]., 1955

Box: 8A, Folder: 56 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomfret - Award Dinner [Dec. 8, 1964]., 1964

Box: 8A, Folder: 57 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Subseries C: Verse, Notes, Pictorial and Printed Material.

Verse., undated

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

Notes., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Letter to the Editor/Along the Ridge [1966]., 1966

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

Dere Mabel [Breck illustrations]., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Dere Mabel: A Widow Can't be Too Careful [clippings]., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Father of the Bride [photos]., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Personal Photos., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photos: Log of the Trade Wind., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Photos: World War I., undated

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

Misc. Pictorial., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Printed Material: Dere Mabel., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Play. Father of the Bride., undated

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

Printed Material. Father of the Bride [includes Gluyas Williams illustration fornsr the New Yorker]., undated

Box: 9, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Harvard., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Honors and Awards., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Lincoln Center., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mexican Border, 1916-1917., 1916-1917

Box: 10, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Pomfret School., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Simon and Schuster Agreement., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Social Groups., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Re: various novels., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

World War I., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Miscellaneous., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Works by Others., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

War Diaries of A. W. Chauncey & A. B. Warfield., undated

Box: 10, Folder: 25 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Battle of the Bonus. Pamphlets., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 26 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

The Kind of Bank Joe and Mrs. Doakes Like [1956]., 1956

Box: 11, Folder: 27 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Banks' Other Daughter., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 28 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Mr. Robbins Rides Again., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 29 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Notes on Retirement Book., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 30 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ms. Retirement Book., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 31 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ms. Untitled Book on "Money"., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 32 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Untitled Manuscript., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 33 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ms. Window on America - Bibliography., undated

Box: 11, Folder: 34 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)

Ms. Window on America: 1784-1969., 1784-1969

Box: 11, Folder: 35 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
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