Series II: Book of the Month Club
Conditions Governing Access
The Book of the Month Club meeting minutes are closed until 2023.
Subseries A: Paper Files
Scope and Contents note
This Subseries includes correspondence, annual reports, and memos from Silverman's tenure as CEO and chairman of Book of the Month Club.
Conditions Governing Access
The Book of the Month Club meeting minutes are closed until 2023.
Book of the Month Club (correspondence, in-house memos), 1972, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, annual report), 1973, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, annual report), 1974, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, memos, annual report), 1975, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, annual report), 1976, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, annual report), 1977, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1978, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1979, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1980, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1981, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1982, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1983, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1984, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings), 1985, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings, 60th anniversary), 1986, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., memos, clippings, 60th anniversary), 1986, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (correspondence, etc.), 1987, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (Joe Savago file), 1987, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., clippings, 20th century project), 1988, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 19 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., clippings, Silverman's retirement), 1988, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 20 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (appointment of Brigette Weeks as BOMC editor), 1988, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 21 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (corresp., 20th century project), 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 22 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (course on contemporary novel taught at Yale), 1989-1990, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 23 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (speeches made over the BOMC years and beyond), 1984-1995, inclusive
Box: 9, Folder: 24 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (articles on book clubs), 1949-1984, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Book of the Month Club (articles on book clubs), 1986-2001, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Fragile Pleasure - Daedalus article on book clubs (corresp., research materials), 1983, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
The Fragile Pleasure, 1983, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC - "The Fragile Pleasure" (Daedalus article on book clubs from symposia on book publishing), 1983, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC - Strategic Plan, 1985-1990, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book (responses from publishers), 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book (corresp., reviews, letters, corresp. with publisher Little, Brown), 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 16 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 17 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 10, Folder: 18 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 1 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 2 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 3 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 4 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 5 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 6 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 7 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 8 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 9 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 10 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 11 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 12 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book, 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book (galleys), 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: The Book (galleys), 1986, inclusive
Box: 11, Folder: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: Judge files - RESTRICTED until 2023, 1981-1983, inclusive
Box: 13 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: Judge files - RESTRICTED until 2023, 1984-1986, inclusive
Box: 14 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: Judge files - RESTRICTED until 2023, 1986-1988, inclusive
Box: 15 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Subseries B: Videotapes
Scope and Contents note
This subseries contains videocassettes from the Book of the Month Club.
Conditions Governing Access
Audiovisual materials have not been preserved and are not available to researchers.
BOMC: First Edition - Auchincloss, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0064 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Bellow, Saul, videorecording, VHS, Fuji., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0065 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: Caro, Robert, 28:30, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0066 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Happy Birthday Mr. Fadiman!, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0067 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Godwin 30:00, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0068 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Gottlieb, Robert, 6/14/83, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., 1983, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0069 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Hersh Protection, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0070 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Howard, Maureen, 28:30, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0071 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - McGinnis, Joe, 6/17/83 videorecording, VHS, Scotch., 1983, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0072 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Creative Television Association First Edition - Mailer, Norman, videorecording, VHS, Fuji., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0073 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Morrison 30:00, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0074 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition - Theroux, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0075 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: Thomas, Lewis, 28:30, videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0076 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
Creative Television Association First Edition - Tuchman, Barbara, videorecording, VHS, Fuji., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0077 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: John Updike, Original videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0078 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
BOMC: First Edition- Wetering, 30:00 videorecording, VHS, Scotch., undated, inclusive
Box: 16, Media: ID: 136.0079 (Material Type: Mixed Materials)
