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Scott Donaldson Papers, Special Collections Research Center, Swem Library, College of William and Mary.
Acc. 1983.37, gift of Scott Donaldson on 8/16/1983; Acc. 1989.8, gift of Scott Donaldson on 2/14/1989; Acc. 1992.37, gift of Scott Donaldson on 8/5/1992; Acc. 1993.36, gift of Scott Donaldson on 5/6/1993; Acc. 2000.20 gift of Scott Donaldson in 2000; Acc. 2008.166 gift of Scott Donaldson in 2008. Acquisition information for material received after 7/13/2009 is available by consulting a Special Collections Research Center staff member.
Processed by Maia Conrad in 1990. Processed by Lauren Chapman in 2008.
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Notes, drafts, interviews, letters and setting copy for publications by Scott Donaldson, professor emeritus of English at the College of William and Mary. The publications include: By Force of Will: The Life and Art of Ernest Hemingway, Fool for Love: F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Cheever: A Biography, Hemingway vs. Fitzgerald and Edwin Arlington Robinson: A Poet's Life, and Death of a Rebel: The Charlie Fenton Story Inventories for most of the colleciton are available in the finding aid/inventory section of this finding aid.
This collection is arranged into 6 series in accession number order.
Accessioned as 1983.37. Notes, drafts, setting copies of Donaldson's biographies: By Force of Will: The Life and Art of Ernest Hemingway, Fool for Love: F. Scott Fitzgerald, John Cheever: A Biography. All material related to John Cheever research and publications is restricted until March 6, 2017, or the death of Prof. Donaldson.
By Scott Donaldson. Setting copy, part 1 - Introduction, pp. 1-127
Setting copy, part 2. pp. 128-239.
Setting Copy. Part 3, pp. 240-379.
Setting copy. Part 4, pp. 380-477.
Setting copy. Part 5-acknowledgements, sources, backnotes.
Notes used for introduction; excerpts of interviews; articles. 13 items.
used; articles and excerpts. 25 items.
used; excerpts from articles, books; notes. 94 items.
used; articles, excerpts, notes. 69 items
notes used; excerpts from articles; other sources; notes. 111 items
used; articles, excerpts, notes; Spanish Civil War. 87 items.
used; articles, excerpts, notes. 81 items.
used; articles; excerpts, notes. 72 items.
used; articles, excerpts, notes. 92 items.
used; articles, excerpts, note. 56 items.
used; articles, excerpts, notes. 91 items.
used; articles, excerpts, notes. 59 items.
notes used; articles, excerpts, notes. 137 items.
unused; articles, excerpts, notes. 124 items.
irreverance, superstition, unused. 34 items.
unused; articles, excerpts, notes. 74 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 94 items.
First draft; by Scott Donaldson. Part 1, preface-chapter 1.
First draft; Part 2-chapters 2-4
First draft; Part 3-chapters 5-8
First draft; Part 4-chapters 9-11
First draft; Part 5-chapters 11 and 14.
Setting copu; by Scott Donaldson. Part 1, title page-p. 119
Setting copy: Part 2, pp. 120-236
Setting Copy: Part 3, pp. 237-notes
used; St. Paul. Chapter 1
used; articles, excerpts, notes. Chapter 3. 75 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 4. 99 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 5. 100 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 6. 34 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 7. 15 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 8. 123 items.
notes; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 9. 59 items.
notes used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 10. 98 items.
used; articles, excerpts, and notes. Chapter 11. 88 items.
notes used. Chapter 13. 74 items.
November 1986. by Scott Donaldson. Part 1, title page-p. 125
November 1986. Part 2, pp. 126-259
November 1986. Part 3, pp260-390
November 1986. Part 4, pp. 391-500.
November 1986. Part 5, pp. 501-604.
21 January 1987. Part 1, title page-p. 133
21 January 1987. Part 2, pp. 133-279.
21 January 1987. Part 3, pp. 280-433.
21 January 1987. Part 4, pp. 434-541.
21 January 1987. Part 5, pp. 542-667.
Changes in January 1987 typescript, miscellaneous pages.
15 July 1987 with copy of editing a of 8 December 1987. Part 1, pp. 1-144.
15 July 1987. Part 2, pp. 145-292
15 July 1987. Part 3, pp. 292-425
Part 4, pp. 426-562.
15 July 1987. Part 5, pp. 563-667
n.d. bibliographic notes.
n.d. pp. 360-587. No labeling
n.d. pp. 1-19.
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n.d. Part 1; prehistory-Army
n.d. Part 2; uptown-house.
n.d. Part 3; Ossining-bottoming
n.d. Part 4; Iowa...-endings
n.d. Part 1
n.d. Part 2
n.d. Part 3
n.d. Part 4
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 72 items.
n.d. articles, excerpts, and notes. 75 items.
n.d. articles, excerpts, and notes. 65 items.
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n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 94 items.
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 53 items.
n.d. 1951-55- used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 58 items.
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 89 items.
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n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 87 items.
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 146 items.
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 91 items.
n.d. used; articles, excerpts, and notes. 71 items.
n.d. 1: Chronology of Cheever's life; 2: Getting started-NEH Grant, interview with Mary Cheever; 3: Full-scale research, 1984-1986. 8 items.
n.d. 4: Selling the book, proposal, and contract, Winter 1985. 5 items.
n.d. 5: Actualy writing, December 1985-January 1987. Part 1.
5: Actual writing, Part 3
5: Actual writing. Part 2.
5: Actual writing. Part 4
5: Actual writing. Part 5.
6: At the publishers, editing, publication date, accouncements; 7: still to come; bound galleys, finished books. 7 items.
Part 1. 40 items.
Part 2. 36 items/
Part 3. 44 items.
Part 4. 50 items.
A-F; letters to Donaldson. 103 items.
G-M; letters to Donaldson. 90 items.
N-S; letters to Donaldson. 70 items.
T-Y; letters to Donaldson. 39 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Tom C. Boyle, Dennis Coates, Malcom Crowley. 13 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Malcom Crowley, Elizabeth Ames; Mary Cheever. 96 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Malcom Crowley, Frederick Bracher. 92 items.
Miscellanrous dates-no order. Malcom Crowley, Candida Conaldio, Don and Katrina. 94 items.
Miscellaneoud dates-no order. Exley, Bob, Allan Gurganus. 146 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Josie Herbst. 140 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Josie Herbst; Jack Leggett. 89 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Bill Maxwell. 92 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Bill Maxwell. 130 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. LaurenSchwartz, Rick Siggelman, Sara Spencer, Jean, Dick. 150 items.
Miscellaneous dates-no order. Eleanor Clark, James Valhouli, Max. 108 items.
Corrected copies of Scott Donaldson's biography of Archibauld MacLeish (1892-1982) (Archibauld MacLeish, An American Life, Houghton Mifflin Company, 1992); Donaldson's notes for his biography; interviews conducted by Roy Winnick with and about MacLeish; letters to Donaldson concerning his research for the biography; typescripts of notes by MacLeish about his travels and poetry, 1923-1950; and articles on MacLeish.
Articles by William H. MacLesih, (October 1982), Arthur Mizener (1938), and George Plimpton (1981). Copy of MacLeish's notebook from his trip to Persia in 1926. (4 items)
1923-1925, on Santayana Essays. First notes and drafts for what became The Hamlet of A. MacLeish, etc. (6 items)
1926-1950, on The Hamlet of A. MacLeish, Conquistador, La Rochelle, etc. (33 items)
concerning Artchibald MacLeish; notes. (6 items)
letters from MacLeish to thursa sanders, letters from Thursa Sanders to Scott Donaldson. (5 items)
1945-1946, his treatment of his son Peter, which was not harsh although he admitted that he didn't treat his son Kenneth well, finances and transportation as Librarian of Congress, reading of poetry, and Library of Congress business. (5 items)
Scope and Contents information on Archibald MacLeish: "Conway 1945", how MacLeish viewd his job at the library and Thursa Sanders' job, working conditions at the State Deparment and Sanders' recollectiona of MacLeish's daughter "Mimi" (Mary Hillard MacLeish Grimm). (5 items)
MacLeish's secretary; letter from Scott Donaldson to Thursa Sanders concerning questions about MacLeish (6 items)
letters from Sanders to Donaldson concering MacLeish at the Library of Congress. (5 items)
concerning Archibald MacLeish; six letters from Sanders to Donaldson-one arguing that MacLeish was not anti-semetic. (7 items)
concerning his materials on Archibald MacLeish; three letters from Thursa Sanders to Scott Donaldson concerning MacLeish. (5 items)
Scope and Contents concerning how Winnick will be included in the book; whether the by-line will read "Scott Donaldson and Roy Winnick" or "Scott Donaldson with Roy Winnick"; letter from Scott Donaldson to Winnick concerning the same subject and suggesting "with the collaboration of"; eventually used "in collaboration with Roy Winnick." (4 items)
replies to Donaldson about requests for photographs; letters concerning book on Archibald MacLeish. (5 items)
from Mary M. Adams of Cambridge, Massachusetts; three from David Barber of the University of Iowa, Moscow, Iowa; James Bell of Time-Life News Service, Boston, Massachusetts; one from Fanny Brennan. (6 items)
from: John Broderick, Potomac, Maryland; Virginia Bruch, Research Curator at the Boyhood Home of Robert E. Lee in Alexandria, Virginia; D. Bundy of New York, New York; three letters from Alexander Campbell of Geneva, New York; and John Conway of Milton, Massachusetts. (7 items)
from: Rob Crowley, editor of the Quarterly Journal of Military History, New York (2 letters); Phyllis L. of Northampton, Massachusetss; two letters from Ben Drabeck and George Bluh urging the selection of Archibald MacLeish for a commemorative stamp in 1990. (7 items)
from: Martha MacLeish Fuller, Somerville, Massachusetts (granddaughter); Dana Gioia; Elise Simon Goodman, New York, New York; Goodman Associates; Literary Agents; Jean Groo, New Canaan, Connecticut; Robert Grose, Director of Insitutional Research, Amherst College, Amherst, Massachusetts; Haldore Hamson, Mexico; Pamela Harriman; letter from John Haskell at Swem library; and Robert Hawkins, Lakeville, Connecticuit. (9 items)
from: Verna Hobson, New Gloucester, Maine; Frank Snowden Hopkins, Bethesda, Maryland (U.S. Consul General, retired); Susan Howe, Gilford, Connecticut; three from Walker Kaiser, Director of the Harvard University Center for Italian Renaissance Studies; two from William Katterjohn, Lexington, Kentucky; Kenneth Kinnamon, University of Arkansas; and two from Peggy Ann Kusnerz, Ann Arbor, Michigan. (11 items)
from: (?) Worcester, Massachusetts; A. Bruce MacLeish, Cooperstown, NY; Joan Mellen, Temple University, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania; Linda Miller, Pennsylvania State University, Abington, Pennsylvania; Herbert Mitgany, New York, New York; Honor Moore, Hunt, Connecticut; four items from Vance Morgan, Chesapeake, Virginia; and Ed Mullaly, University of New Brunswick, Fredericton, New Brunswick, Canada. (12 items)
from: Tim Newcourt (?), West Chester Universtiy, West Chester, Pennsylvania; letter from Alan Powers, Bristol Community College, Fall River, Massachusetss to Archibald MacLeish; and a letter from MacLeish to Powers; Alan Powers to Donaldson concerning MacLeish, postcard from Ala Powers; two letterd from Paul quintanilla; Daly City, California; and Paul (?), alond with clips about Luis Quintanilla. (12 items)
from Paul Quintanilla, Radcliffe Squires, Ann Arbor, Michigan; Thomas Underwood, Harard University, Cambridge, Massachusetts; Mrs. Stuyvesant Van Veen, New York, New York; and Teresa Winslow, Pompano Beach, Florida-two letters plus reminiscences of her first meeting with Archibald MacLeish. (8 items)
for his biography of Archibald MacLeish; includes phone interviews, typed manuscripts of notes from some of these interviews, dating from June 29, 1987 until July 10, 1990; includes interviews with Bill MacLeish (son of Archibald), Thursa Bakey Sanders, Richard McAdoo, and Mimi Grimm (daughter of Archibald). (25 items)
for his biography of Archibald MacLeish (includes phone interviews); includes interviews with Roderick MacLeish, Eugene McCarthy, Frank Snowden Hopkins, Mimi Grimm (daughter of Archibald), and William H. and Elizabeth MacLeish; interviews date from January 8, 1989 until June 11, 1990. (32 items)
44 pages long, entitely "Notes from a conversation with Archibald MacLeish, Conway, Mass. Saturday, Sunday, September 9-10, 1978." Further noted: "R.H. Winnick interviews not on tape." Corrections made by A. MacLeish. (1 item)
by Roy Winnick on April 21, 1979, on "childhood." Also, a 42-page manuscript entitled "Notes from a conversation with Archibald MacLeish in Conway, Mass. Saturday/ Sunday, November 18/19, 1978." Also by Roy Winnick. (2 items)
Scope and Contents "Notes from a conversation of R.H. Winnick with Mrs. Alice Stanley Acheson at her Georgetown home, 2805 P Street NW, Washington, D.C. 1/27/79"; Notes on Ken MacLeish dated September 18, 1979; and "Interview with Elena (Mrs. J. Noel) Macy, Washington, D.C. 9/6/79." (4 items)
on September 13, 1972 and September 23, 1972, conducted by Denis Brian; notes on a conversation with Bill Bundy, his wife Mary (Acheson) Bundy, and their son Michael, on February 4, 1979; notes on a call from Barbara Tuchman on November 8, 1981; and interview of Archibald MacLeish by son William. (5 items)
of topics discussed during the interviews of Archibald MacLeish
on November 10, &11, 1979, organized by subject. Subjects include: Conquistador, Fall of the City, Panic, Hemmingway and his ancestry (25 items)
by Roy Winnick. Interview with William MacLeish on 20 September 1979. Subjects include: George Bundy, Dean Acheson, Franklin Delano Roosevelt, childhood, and Conway, Massachusetts. Interviews with Archibald MacLeish on November 10, 1979 and April 26, 1980. Subjects include Harvard, Antigua, Library of Congress, Yale, and Hemmingway. (39 items)
conducted by Roy Winnick, held on Arpil 26 and 27, 1980. Subjects include: Act V, Fortune Magazine, the Spanish Civil War, Felix Frankfurter, and Ezra Pound. (36 items)
conducted by Roy Winnick, notes from the tape by Scott Donaldson, on April 27, 1980. Subjects include Eleanor Roosevelt Story, Emily Dickinson, Scratch, and poems-"Voyage West." Also, notes by Donaldson of taped interview of Carolyn MacLeish (MacLeish's daughter-in-law) conducted by Roy Winnick on September 10, 1979. Subjects include parents, personality, and Antigua. Also, Donaldson's notes of a taped interview with Martha MacLeish Fuller (MacLeish's granddaughter) by Roy Winnick on September 16, 1979. (39 items)
by Roy Winnick of Walter Jackson Bate on September 18, 1979. Subjects include: Recognition, appearance, Harvard/Teaching, Mark van Doren, and evaluation. Also, notes from Winnick's interview with Mason Hammond on September 18, 1979. Subjects include: personality, traveling, and Harvard/Teaching. Notes from Winnick's interview with John Bullit, September 18, 1979. Subjects include: Kenneth MacLeish, personality, MacLeish's sister Ishbel, and Ada. Notes from Winnick's interview with Dorothy DeSantillana, MacLeish's editor at Houghton Mifflin, on September 19, 1979. Notes from Winnick's interview with Adele B. and Robert A. Lovett on June 2, 1979. Subjects include Harvard Law, law, Ada, and Aunt Mary Hillard. Also on June 23, 1979. (63 items)
with Adele B. and Robert A. Lovett on June 23, 1979. Subjects include: Brewster (son), health and women. Also, notes from Winnick's interview of July 22, 1979, with Honoria Murphy-Donnelly and William Donnelly. Subjects include: Fitzgerald, Ada, the Murphy's, and the Antibes. Also, notes from Winnick's interview with Ralph M. Ingersoll, dated May 19, 1979. Subjects include: Fortune, Harry Luce, PM Magazine, Hemingway and personality. Notes from Winnick's interview with Elia Kazan, on June 19, 1979. Subjects include mostly J.B. Notes from Winnick's interview with Stuart Ostrow, on May 7, 1980. Subjects include Scratch and plays. Notes from Winnick's interview with Ethel deLange Hein on January 5, 1983. Subjects include: childhood, parents, travel, Glencoe and Craigie Lea.
with Helen Calhoun Wolfson (7 January 1983), Lewis Andrew Day (7 February 1983), John H. Finley Jr. (21 September 1970), Harry E. Levin (26 September 1979), and Mrs. Harvey H. (Kay) Bundy, Sr. (22 September 1979). Subjects include: Son Kenneth, Conway, childhood, Paris, and ancestry. (59 items)
Scope and Contents with Mrs. Harvey H. ("Kay") Bundy, Sr. (22 September 1979), Malcolm Crowley (8 March 1980), Hester Pickman and Daisy Oakley (21 September 1979), John Sloan Dickey (29 October 1979), Edward Weeks (1 December 1981) and Alferd deLiagre Jr. (1 November 1979). Subjects include Mac Bundy, Fortune, the Murphys, the State Department, and J.B. (56 items)
Scope and Contents of John Duke (26 October 1980), Paul Brooks (ca. October 1979), Mrs. William Scott ("Lydie") Keith, Sr. (26 October 1980), Keyes Metcalf (3 December 1981), Walter T. Fisher (15 November 1982), Mrs. Ronald H. (Anne) MacDonald (18March 1980), McGeorge Bundy (21 March 1980), Mrs. Cass ("Jane") Canfield (15 April 1980), Dwight MacDonald (15 April 1980), Mrs. Mark ("Dorothy") Van Doren (29 April 1980), Pat Hingle (May 1980) and Phillip and Mabel Reed (7 September 1980). Subjects include J. B., Van Doren, Fortune, World War II, and Harvard/ Law. (62 items)
Scope and Contents of Philip and Mabel Reed (7 September 1980), Mrs. Laurens ("Roxanne") Hammond (14 September 1980), Jean Groo (13 September 1980), Alice-Lee Meyers and Frances Brennan (24 March 1979), Mrs. Robert N. Linscott (12 November 2979), Ives Gammell and Daniel Sargent (15 November 1979) and Mrs. Kenneth (Eleanor) Murdock (16 November 1979). Subjects include: Antigua, Kenneth's death, Panic, Ada, and Library of Congress. (67 items)
Scope and Contents with Mrs. Perry ("Elizabeth") Mi;;er (16 November 1979), David C. Mearns (19 June 1978), Austin W. Scott (17 September 1979), Alice-Lee Meyers and Frances Brennan (10 March 1979), David Amram (15 March 1979), Allen Grover (early 1979), and Ishbel MacLeish and Alexander Campbell (7 April 1979). Subjects include: Craigie Lea, stepbrother Bruce, Fortune, J. B., and American Bell (64 items)
of Ishbel MacLeish and Alexander Campbell (7 Arpil 1979). Subjects include: prejudice, Aunt Mary, children, Ken and Mimi. (26 items).
4-21-79. Subjects include: father, University of Chicago, Aunt Mary, Glencoe, and daughter Mimi. (26 items)
on April 21, 1979, entitled: Religion, Galantiere/ Red Lewish, New Republici, and Beginning of Poetry. Transcript of interview by Roy Winnick of William MacLeish on September 20, 1979, entitled: Man of his Time. (51 items)
on April 21, 1979, entitled: Hemmingway, Ada, Dean Acheson, Myers-Paris, Harvard Law, Aunt Mary, Tower of Ivory-Larry Mason and Yale position-Johnson. (9 items)
on April 21, 1979, entitled: Harvard Law, New Republic, Leaving the law/ Aunt Mary/ Father, Zack Chafee/ Harvard Law, Bundys, leaving the law and recording. (9 items)
on April 21, 1979, entitled :Librarian of Congress, Margaret Bishop, Father. quarrel between parents, inherited traits from parents/ Ancestry, Henry Luce/ Fortune, Army/ WWI, and Harvard/ Teaching International Law. (10 items)
Scope and Contents on April 21, 1979, entitled: Skull and Bones/ Century, the Murphys, Hamilton/ Bois deBoulogne, Persia/ "You, Andrew MArvell", England/ Eliot, James Joyce/ Picasso/ Murphys/ Barrys/ Dos, Fortune, people and Murphys/ Fitzgerald. (8 items)
April 21, 1979 interview of Archibald MacLeish. Subjects include: Iris Origo, Unesco, Bob and Adele Lovett, and J. B. (7 items)
on Archibald MacLeish, also, the bibliography and some endnotes from this book. (3 items)
Pages 1-100. entitled Archibald MacLeish: An American Life. Printed 18 July. (1 item)
Pages 101-200 of his biography of Archibald MacLeish. (1 item)
Pages 201-300 of his biography of Archibald MacLeish. (1 item)
Pages 301-400 of Archibald MacLeish (1 item)
Pages 401-500. of Archibald MacLeish. (1 item)
Pages 501-600. entitled Archibald MacLeish: An American Life (1 item)
Pages 601-700. entitled Archibald MacLeish: An American Life (1 item)
Pages 701-772 entitled Archibald MacLeish: An American Life. (1 item)
entitled Archibald MacLeish: An American Life. (1 item)
preface of his biography of Archibald MacLeish. (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter one ("Beginnings"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter two ("A Difficult Child"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter three ("Prep School"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter four ("Big Man on Campus"), describing MacLeish's years at Yale. (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter five ("Ada and the Muses"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter six ("The Great War"), about World War I. (1 item)
Chapter seven ("A. MacLeish, Esquire). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter eight ("Fever of Greatness"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter nine ("Shadow of the Night"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter ten ("New Found Land"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter eleven ("City of Glass"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twelve ("Public Poet, I"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter thirteen ("Middle of the Journey"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter fourteen ("Public Poet, II"). (1 item)
Chapter fifteen ("Mr. M. Goes to Washington). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter sixteen ("Brush of the Comet"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter seventeen ("The Drums of War"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter eighteen ("The Propagandist for Democracy"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter ninteen ("Making the Peace"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twenty ("A New Life"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twenty-one ("The View from Sixty"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twenty-two ("Means of Escape"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twenty-three ("Poet Laureate"). (1 item)
Corrected preface. (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter one ("Beginnings"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter two ("Growing Up"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter three ("Prep School"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter four ("Big Man on Campus"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter five ("Ada and the Muses"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter six ("The Great War"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter seven ("A. MacLeish, Esquire"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of cahpter eight ("Fever of Greatness"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter nine ("Shadow of the Night". (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter ten ("New Found Land"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter eleven ("City of Glass"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter twelve ("Public Poet, I"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter thirteen ("Middle of the Journey"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter fourteen (Public Poet, II"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of chapter fifteen ("Mr. M. Goes to Washington"). (1 item")
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter sixteen ("Brush of the Comet"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter seventeen ("The Drums of War"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter eighteen ("Propagandist for Democracy"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter nineteen ("Making the Peace"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter twenty ("A New Life"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter twenty-one ("The View from Sixty"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter twenty-two ("Means of Escape"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter twenty-three ("Poet Laureate"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter twenty-four ("Quarrels With the World"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Corrected copy of Chapter twenty-five ("Last Lines"). (1 item)
Notes for use in the preface. Includes interviews with W. Jackson Bate (October 14, 1988) and James Chace (April 6, 1990). (1 item)
Notes on MacLeish's childhood. Includes letters by MacLeish. (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter two ("Growing Up"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter three ("Prep School"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter four ("Big Man on Campus"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter five ("Ada and the Muses"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter six ("Great War"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Chapter for Chapter seven ("A. MacLeish, Esquire"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter eight ("Fever of Greatness"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter nine ("Shadow of the Night"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter ten ("New Found Land"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Ntoes for Chapter eleven ("City of Glass"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twelve ("Public Poet, I"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter thirteen ("Middle of the Journey"). (1 item)
Notes for Chapter fourteen (Public Poet, II). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter fifteen ("Mr. N. Goes to Washington"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter sixteen ("Brush of the Comet"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter seventeen ("Drums of War"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter eighteen ("Propagandist for Democracy"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter nineteen ("Making the Peace"). (1 item)
Notes. (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twenty-one ("The View from Sixty"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twenty-two ("Means of Escape")
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twenty-three ("Poet Laurete"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twenty-four ("Quarrels With the World"). (1 item)
Scope and Contents Notes for Chapter twenty-five ("Last Lines"). (1 item)
Categories for filing the biography. (1 item)
Manuscript, and masters and author's marked sets of proof of Archibald MacLeish. Sent to Scott Donaldson by the editing assistant at Houghton Mifflin Company. 2 boxes.
Drafts, notes, and chapters of Scott Donaldson's literary biography of Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Printed and handwritten drafts of Preface. By Scott Donaldson. 7 p.
Articles used for Preface. By Scott Donaldson. 5 p.
Draft for Chapter 1. By Scott Donaldson. 13 p.
Articles used for Chapter 1, Loveshocks: At Home. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 2, Loveshocks: Jitlings. By Scott Donaldson. 19 p.
Articles used for Chapter 2, Loveshocks: Jitings. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 3, A Friendship Abroad. By Scott Donaldson. 72 p.
Articles used for Chapter 3, A Friendship Abroad. By Scott Donaldson. Includes copies of letters to and Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Articles used for Chapter 3, A Friendship Abroad. By Scott Donaldson. Includes copies of letters to and Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Articles used for Chapter 3, A Friendship Abroad. By Scott Donaldson. Includes copies of letters to and Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Articles used for Chapter 3, A Friendship Abroad. By Scott Donaldson. Includes copies of letters to and Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Draft of Chapter 4, Oceans Apart. By Scott Donaldson. 14 p.
Articles used for Chapter 4, Oceans Apart. Includes copies of letters to an dfrom Fitzgerald and Hemingway.
Draft of Chapter 5, 1929: Breaking Bonds. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for chapter 5, 1929: Breaking Bonds. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for chapter 5, 1929: Breaking Bonds. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 6, Long Distance. By Scott Donaldson. 28 p.
Articles used for Chapter 6, Long Distance. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 7, Afternoon of an Author. By Scott Donaldson. 31 p.
Articles used for Chapter 7, Afternoon of an Author. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for Chapter 7, Afternoon of an Author. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 8, Alcoholic Cases. By Scott Donaldson. 28 p.
Articles used for Chapter 8, Alcoholic Cases. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for Chapter 8, Alcoholic Cases. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 9, That Prone Body. By Scott Donaldson. 20 p.
Articles used for Chapter 9, That Prone Body. By Scott Donaldson.
Notes consulted but not used for Chapter 9, That Prone Body. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 10, The Spoils of Prosperity. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for Chapter 10, The Spoils of Prosperity. By Scott Donaldson.
Articles used for Chapter 10, The Spoils of Prosperity. By Scott Donaldson.
Draft for Chapter 11, The Master and the Actor. By Scott Donaldson. 19 p.
Articles used for Chapter 11, The Master and the Actor. By Scott Donaldson.
Works cited and used, by Scott Donaldson.
Works cited and used, by Scott Donaldson.
Revisions. By Scott Donaldson. 21 p.
Advance text, advertising preview booklet. By Scott Donaldson. Summer 1999.
Galleys and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Galleys and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Galleys and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Manuscript and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Manuscript and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Manuscript and corrections. By Scott Donaldson.
Penultimate draft. By Scott Donaldson. Edited by Vivian and Scott Donaldson. May 1999.
Penultimate draft. By Scott Donaldson. Edited by Vivian and Scott Donaldson. May 1999.
Penultimate draft. By Scott Donaldson. Edited by Vivian and Scott Donaldson. May 1999.
This series holds material related to the book, "Edwin Arlington Robinson: A Poet's Life."
Chapter 1 is entitled, A Hell of a Name for a Poet, and may be included in this folder.
Chapter 4 is entitled, Fall of the House of Robinson, and may be included in folders 4-6.
Turning Day on folder label written by Scott Donaldson.
Scott Donaldson called this folder, God or Jumpstring.
Scott Donaldson entitled this folder, Success and its Consequences.