Clifton Fadiman papers, 1952-1964

Container	Contents

BOX 1-2	Dionysus (1962), illustrations; handwritten drafts of introductions to the selections; manuscript; some plate proofs and instructions to the printer; galley proofs
BOX 3-4	Enter, Conversing (1962), correspondence arranged chronologically (including photocopies of correspondence between Jerome Fried, managing editor of World Publishing Co. and Georgie Starbuck Galbraith concerning permission to use her poem "The Product"); manuscript; a few miscellaneous papers; galley proofs
BOX 5-6	The Lifetime Reading Plan (1960), typescript of early draft of the bibliography; manuscript (typewritten with corrections); galley proofs
BOX 7	The Mathematical Magpie (1962), manuscript
BOX 8	Party of Twenty (1963), handwritten and typed drafts of the biographical sketches; correspondence (two letters); handwritten and typed drafts of the introduction; manuscript; photocopies of articles from Holiday which were included
BOX 9	Other papers arranged alphabetically by title or form
BOX 9		The American Treasury(1955), correspondence arranged chronologically (letters between Fadiman or his brother Edwin and Cass Canfield or Evan Thomas of Harper & Brothers; some holograph letters from Clifton Fadiman; contract between Fadiman and Harper's; congratulatory letters from Eleanor Roosevelt, Harry Truman, etc.); some miscellaneous papers
BOX 9		Appreciations (an English edition of certain Fadiman essays), two letters
BOX 9		"Book-of-the-Month Club Reviews," handwritten and/or typed drafts of eleven reviews
BOX 9		"Book Reviews," handwritten and/or drafts of eleven reviews
BOX 9		"Books and Reading" (lecture given Sept. 28, 1962, Ridgewood, N. J.), handwritten draft
BOX 9		"Eighth Grade Omnibus/Adventures in Good Books," correspondence arranged chronologically; typescripts of "teasers" and "afterwords"; study questions (by Allan A. Glatthorn)
BOX 9		"Epistle to Dr. Adler" (privately published), handwritten and typed drafts
BOX 9		"The Game of Conversation" (unpublished), draft
BOX 9		"Huckleberry Finn," handwritten draft of script for film
BOX 9		"Humanities Film," typed draft of script for training film
BOX 9		"Junior Classics Series," handwritten and/or typewritten drafts of "Afterwards" arranged alphabetically by book title
BOX 10		"Lec and the Art of the Aphorist" (introduction to Lec's Unkempt Thoughts), letter and carbon draft of manuscript
BOX 10		"A Literary Tour of the United States" (unpublished), handwritten draft
BOX 10		Party of One (1955), correspondence arranged chronologically
BOX 10		"Party of One" (essays published in a column in Harper's), handwritten and/or typed drafts of nine essays
BOX 10		"Reading I've Liked" (book reviews), handwritten or typed drafts of nine reviews
BOX 10	Wally the Wordworm (1964), correspondence arranged chronologically (mainly between Clifton Fadiman and Ann Diven and Frances Keene of Macmillan Co.); typed drafts with corrections
BOX 11	Addition
BOX 11		Galley proofs
BOX 11			Fifty Years I, II, and III
				(3 folders)
BOX 12			Fifty YearsIV and V
BOX 12			Lifetime Reading Plan, proofs, English edition
BOX 13		Drafts
BOX 13			Huck II, first draft
BOX 13			Huckleberry Finn-film 2, "The Art of Huckleberry Finn," 22 Nov. 1964
BOX 13			Huckleberry Finn-film 3, "Huckleberry Finn and the American Experience," 23 Dec. 1964
BOX 13			Huck III
BOX 13			Huck Finn I, first printed draft
BOX 13			Huck Finn I, first draft, "What Does Huck Finn Say"
BOX 13			Huck Finn III, first draft, one carbon
BOX 13			Huck Finn I, "Huck Searching for Identity"
BOX 13			Huck Finn I, second draft shooting script, one original and one carbon
BOX 14			Huck Finn II, draft, second cut to two draft
BOX 14			Life Time Reading Plan, English Edition
BOX 14			Knopf,Fifty Years
BOX 14			Fifty Years, file copy
BOX 14			Knopf, anthology notes, correspondence
BOX 14			Knopf, Fifty Years, lists
BOX 15		Proofs, typewritten books
BOX 15			"The Lost Lady," part one of one
BOX 16			"The Immora List"
BOX 17			"The Celestial Omnibus"
BOX 18			"The Marx"
BOX 19			Fifty Years
BOX 20		Correspondence and drafts
BOX 20			"The American Dream"
BOX 20			Proof of draft "Bertram the Hungry Bookworm"
BOX 20			"Why I Write for Holiday"
BOX 20			"Men of Imagination" and "Publish in Playboy"
BOX 20			"War on the Children's Book Front"
BOX 20			Published inHoliday magazine
BOX 20			"Ladies and Gentleman"
BOX 20			Humanities and public education (draft)
BOX 20			Miscellaneous draft, "Fifty Years Two Folders”
BOX 21			Proof of work, "Measure of Nation"
BOX 21			Drafts
BOX 21				Public in the North Club News
					(2 folders)
BOX 21				Carbon of Afterward Series of Profile Classes
BOX 21				"Children and Words" and "Party of Twenty"
BOX 21				Film script of Huck Finn release by S.B.F.
BOX 21				A statement