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Part A: General Correspondence, 1925-1960 (continued)
Swope, Herbert Bayard, 1936-1946
BOX 6 "T" miscellaneous, 1933-1955, undated
Targ, William, 1943-1947, undated
Time, 1944
"U-W" miscellaneous, 1934-1954, undated
(4 folders)
Wald, Jerry, 1944-1947
Washington College, Chestertown, Md., 1942-1959, undated
West, Rebecca, 1945
White, E. B. and Katharine Sergeant Angell, 1941-1944, undated
Who's Who in America, 1939-1945
William Morris Agency, 1938-1944 See Container 4, Morris
William Morrow & Co., 1934-1944 See Container 4, Morrow
Wilson, Carey, 1944-1947, undated
Writers' War Board, 1942-1946
Unidentified, 1934-1955, undated
BOX 7-34 Part A: Writings File, circa 1925-1977
Holographs, typescripts, proofs, and other manuscripts of novels, plays, film scripts, short fiction, and nonfiction writings.
Arranged according to type of writing and alphabetically by title therein. If known, the published title precedes the working title(s) Cain used. Also includes miscellaneous research material and some printed copies of Cain's shorter works, especially newspaper columns.
BOX 7 Novels
The Butterfly
(7 folders)
Cloud Nine ("The Purification")
(1 folder)
BOX 8 (1 folder)
The Enchanted Isle ("The Mink Coat")
Galatea ("The Slim Girl")
(3 folders)
BOX 9 (3 folders)
The Institute
(2 folders)
BOX 10 (5 folders)
BOX 11 (7 folders)
BOX 12 (8 folders)
BOX 13 (5 folders)
Jealous Woman ("The Lady Waiting Upstairs," "The Modern Cinderella," and "Nevada Moon")
(2 folders)
BOX 14 (4 folders)
Love's Lovely Counterfeit
(2 folders)
BOX 15 The Magician's Wife ("Pagliaccio")
(2 folders)
Mignon ("The Silver Mountain" and "The Pie Rat")
(4 folders)
BOX 16 (6 folders)
BOX 17 (5 folders)
BOX 18 (9 folders)
BOX 19 (8 folders)
BOX 20 (4 folders)
BOX 21 The Moth
(5 folders)
BOX 22 (2 folders)
Past All Dishonor ("Pot of Gold")
(6 folders)
BOX 23 The Postman Always Rings Twice ("Bar-B-Q'")
(3 folders)
Rainbow's End
(5 folders)
BOX 24 (5 folders)
Serenade ("Sombra y Sol")
BOX 25 Sinful Woman ("At the Galloping Domino" and "Sierra Moon")
(2 folders)
Unidentified fragment, pp. 387-396
Plays
"Buggy Ride"
"Clouds Over the Continent"
"The Concertmaster"
"First Mortgage"
"40 Hommes, 8 Chevaux"
"The 49'ers"
(6 folders)
BOX 26 (3 folders)
"Give Me One Day"
"The Guest in 701"
"Jubilee"
(2 folders)
"The Lifeline"
(2 folders)
BOX 27 (2 folders)
"Lone-Star"
"Marble Halls"
(3 folders)
"Petting Party" (revised version by Orrie Lashin)
"The Postman Always Rings Twice"
(2 folders)
"7-11"
Unidentified play in German and English
Film scripts
"Algiers," Pepe le Moko")
(2 folders)
"Beachcomber"
"Build My Gallows High"
(1 folder)
BOX 28 (1 folder)
"Flame of Louisiana" ("Well of Enchantment"), by Drexel W. Truitt
"Golden Venus"
"The Glass Heart"
By Cain
By Marty Holland
"The Governor General"
"The Gypsy Wildcat"
BOX 29 "Hot Bus," with Herman Michelson
"I Know You," by Keith Frings, with breakdown by Cain
"Mister Sugar"
"Money and the Woman," by Robert Presnell, based on Liberty serial by Cain
"The Moon, Their Mistress"
"Pepe le Moko"
(2 folders)
"Serenade," by Elliot Paul, based on Cain's novel
BOX 30 "The Shanghai Gesture," from play by John Colton with the collaboration of Jules Furthman, Karl Vollmoeller, and Geza Herczeg
"Ten Days of Heaven"
Undated version
1938 version
"The Victoria Docks at 8"
By Cain
By Rufus King, screen treatment by Robertson White
"Wings of the Dove," breakdown by Cain
Short fiction
"Badger Game"
"The Bishop's Hair Shirt"
"Boatride"
"Boogie-Woogie Hour"
"Breakfast at Bombo's"
"The Celebrity"
"Comeback"
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