Series II: Production Files

This script was transferred from Fales American Box to the Jack Gelber Papers on April 15, 2005

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1196

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1197

Court of Appeals, State of New York: In the Matter of The Connection Company, Petitioner Respondent, For and Order Pursuant to Article 78 of the Civil Practice Act, against The Regents of the University of the State of New York, Respondents-Appellants, Respondent's Brief by Ephraim London and Martin Garbus, New York: Pandick Press, Inc.

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1198

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1199

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1200

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1201

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1202

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Map Case, Drawer 3G, Folder 1203

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 48, Folder 1204

The Connection by Jack Gelber, New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1957, 1960

The Connection by Jack Gelber, New York: Grove Press, Inc., 1957, 1960

For Oversize Material See: Series IIA Oversize, Box 49

The script is marked "The Living Theatre"

This folder also holds a business card inscribed "Elizabeth Howell Buckley" and an envelope with the return address marked "JEM"

For Oversize Material See: Series IIB Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1205

For Oversize Material See: Series IIB Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1206

For Oversize Material See: Series IIB Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1207

For Oversize Material See: Series IIC Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1208

The script is marked "The Establishment Theatre Company"

The script is marked "The Establishment Theatre Company"

The folder that contained these items prior to processing is labeled "Original Typescripts of 'Let's Face It' and Abandoned Cuba Play"

The folder that contained these items prior to processing is labeled "Original Typescripts of 'Let's Face It' and Abandoned Cuba Play"

The contents of this folder include notes, bibliographies, portions of an untitled script, and a booklet: "Cuban Assets Control: Regulations and Related Documents," The Treasury Department, July 8, 1963

For Oversize Material See: Series IIE Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1209

The contents of this folder appear to be multiple incomplete versions of the script, the largest of which is 28 pages in length

The contents of this folder also include a business card inscribed "London International, Park House" and the script is marked "Property of Ivor David Balding and Associates, The New Theatre"

The script is marked "Property of Ivor David Balding and Associates, The New Theatre"

The script is marked "Property of Ivor David Balding and Associates, The New Theatre"

Some of the notes were written on reverse of an undated memo from "I.D.B." [Ivor David Balding?]

The scrapbook's contents include correspondence from Ron, [Maijolyn] Mink, and Han Mink as well as programs, clippings, advertisements and photographs

The script is marked "The American Place Theatre"

This folder's contents include a letter from Bernard Beckerman written on the reverse of a typescript titled "Amusing Anecdote Number 1, Life Lessons" and annotated drafts of "Sleep" along with short stories, original sketches, and notes.

For Oversize Material See: Series IIF Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1210

The script is marked "Property of the New York Shakespeare Festival"

The script is marked "Property of the New York Shakespeare Festival"

The script is marked "The American Place Theatre"

This script's original containing folder is marked "International Creative Management" and the script itself is marked "The American Place Theatre"

The original containing folder is marked "International Creative Management" and the script is labeled "Presented by Audrey Wood"

This script is marked "The American Place Theatre"

The script is marked "The American Place Theatre"

The scripts are marked "The American Place Theatre"

The script is marked "Property of the New York Shakespeare Festival"

The notes are written on the reverse side of a message from Brooklyn College (City University of New York)

The notes are written on the reverse of a letter from Washington University in St. Louis

Some of the Notes in this folder were written on a torn letter from New York University

The first typescript bears annotations

The first page of Notes is written on the reverse of a letter from the Philadelphia Festival Theatre for New Plays, the second was written on an unsigned letter, and the last on the reverse of a "'Starters' Rehearsal Schedule"

The contents of this folder include casting materials, notes, a contact sheet, a rehearsal/performance schedule, and set design sketches; Some of the notes were written on the reverse sides of a letter from East Cost Arts and a memo from Brooklyn College (City University of New York); For Oversize See: Series IIJ Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1211

The contents of this folder include photocopies from A Yiddish Word Book for English Speaking People and the Yiddish Dictionary Sourcebook along with annotated typescript pages from "Big Shot" (possibly multiple versions thereof), a "Scene Breakdown," and a "Rehearsal Schedule" for East Coast Arts and Writer's Theatre

The script is marked "Represented by Peregrine Whittlesey"

The second typescript is marked "5/1/99 Corrections"

The notebook's contents include a draft of and notes regarding "Magic Valley" and a variety of other topics. It also holds original drawings and set design sketches for an unidentified play as well as notes regarding "The Connection," contact information for a number of individuals (including several directors, actors, and producers), and concepts for untitled plays.

For Oversize Material See: Series IIK, Box 50, Folder 1212

This folder's contents include notes, schedules, actor's resumes, and portions of the "Chambers" script (dated October 1997)

The contents of this folder include notes, articles regarding Alger Hiss and Whittaker Chambers, outlines, and an annotated 1995 Typescript version of "Chambers"

For Oversize Materials See: Series IIL Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1213

The contents of this folder include an annotated copy of a letter from [Jack Gelber] to "Arthur" dated April 3, 1997

The contents of folders 1032 and1033 were originally held together in one folder

The contents of folders 1032 and1033 were originally held together in one folder

The contents of 1036 and 1037 were originally in one folder

The contents of 1036 and 1037 were originally in one folder

This item includes the book review "A Son's Own Story [Review of A View From Alger's Window by Anthony Hiss]" by Jack Gelber, The Nation Volume 269 Number 17 (November 22, 1999), New York: The Nation Company, L.P., 1999

The second program is annotated

The second typescript bears some annotations

The contents of this folder include "Third World Gods" (Annotated Typescript) and an excerpt from The Cruel Dilemmas of Development by Sylvia A. Hewlett, New York: Basic Books, 1980 (Photocopy)

Drafts Three, Four and Five are annotated. The notes are written on the reverse of an undated letter from Patrick Vaughn.

The contents of this folder include annotated portions of the script, cast and prop lists, clippings, and notes; For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Map Case, Drawer 3G, Folder 1214

For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1215

This folder holds multiple versions of pages 1-57

This folder holds pages 1-61; For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1216

For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1217

The script is marked "Script III," it is a photocopy of El Hombre y la Mosca, by Jose Ruibal, [Madrid: Editorial Fundamentos, 1977]

For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1218

The scrapbook includes correspondence from "Ginny" and other members of the production

The script is a photocopy from Night Music: A Comedy in Twelve Scenes, by Clifford Odets, New York: Random House, c1940; For Oversize Material See: Series IIP Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1219

The document is marked "For Booker and Foster"

The script is marked "Sagonopack Films"

Some of the notes in this folder were written on the reverse of a letter signed Cesar Chavez

Many of the notes held in this folder were written on the reverse of copies of two letters from Jack and Carol Gelber, one addressed to Jeremy Zimmer and the other to Jane Sindell

Most of the screenplays included in this folder are annotated

This version consists of 116 pages

This version consists of 130 pages

The second item is annotated

See Also: "Early College Stuff" (Series IIR, Box 42, Folder 1133)

The second item is annotated

The handwritten pages were written on the reverse of a letter from Gelber to Show Magazine

The first item is annotated

The first item is annotated

Clipped from Nugget Volume 8, Number 5 (November 1963), New York: Fly Eagle Publications, Inc, 1963

This folder also includes a "Participants" list for The East-West Center's "Global Situation: The Writer in the Twentieth Century, December 10-20, 1979"

The first item is annotated

The document is a photocopy of a section from Les USA A La Recherche de Leur Identite, Pierre Dommergues, ed., [Paris:] Grasset, 1967

This folder holds handwritten and typescript short stories, poems, and a play

The items in this folder appear to describe a number of Jack Gelber's writings, including "Chambers," "Rio Preserved," "Magic Valley," and "Diary of A Scoundrel." The materials consist of news clippings, annotated typescripts, notes, short stories, and a precis entitled "Hot Potato."

For Oversize Materials See: Series IIS Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1220

For Oversize Material See: Series IIS Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1221

For Oversize Material See: Series IIS Oversize, Box 50, Folder 1222

For Oversize Material See: Series IIS, Box 50, Folder 1223

This folder includes an untitled photograph of Gelber posing with six unidentified men, and a page of notes that may pertain to "The Connection;" For Oversize Material See: Series IIS, Box 50, Folder 1224

This item contains original sketches, notes (possibly regarding "The Cuban Thing"), and a handwritten draft of a letter of recommendation for "[Cronshi B.]."

The document is annotated with the following information: "Pls. return: Walter Alford, John Springer Assoc."

The document is marked "In Press Richard Seaver Books, Viking Press as Introduction to The Apple and Square in the Eye"