Series II: New Yorker Assignments
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Comprised of research, manuscripts and correspondence related to two proposed articles on the Einstein family for The New Yorker (neither of which was published): one on Lieserl Einstein, the subject of Einstein's Daughter, and one on the legal battles of Evelyn Einstein, with whom Zackheim struck up a friendship during her research on the family. Arranged in four subseries.
Subseries A: Research
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Research materials specifically related to the New Yorker assignments. Arranged alphabetically by author, where applicable, or by subject.
Request for Assistance, September 5, 1995, 1995
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Inquiry re: Einstein Letter, March 12, 1996, 1996
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Subseries B: Manuscripts
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Drafts and proposals for New Yorker assignments on Lieserl ("Einstein's Daughter") and Evelyn Einstein. Arranged by title and then by loose chronology.
"Einstein's Daughter," First Draft, June 28, 1995, 1995
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"Einstein's Daughter," early Drafts, undated
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Einstein's Daughter," corrected draft, undated
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"Einstein's Daughter," draft, March 28, 1996, 1996
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"Einstein's Daughter," corrected draft, April 26, 1996, 1996
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"Evelyn Einstein: A Profile", undated
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"The Misfortune of Evelyn Einstein"-Proposal, November 20, 1996, 1996
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"The Misfortune of Evelyn Einstein", undated
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"The Missed Fortunes of Evelyn Einstein", undated
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"A Profile of Evelyn Einstein"-Proposal, undated
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Untitled manuscript page, undated
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Subseries C: Correspondence
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Correspondence with Zackheim's agent, staff and editors of the New Yorker. For the bulk of Zackheim's correspondence related to Einstein see series III subseries D.
Anderson, Kathleen, undated
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Dokmanovic, Marija, undated
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Garrison, Deborah, undated
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Subseries D: Miscellaneous
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Other materials related to the New Yorker assignments that consist of expense accounting and invoices.
