THE JAMES THURBER PAPERS
THE OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY LIBRARIES

Rare Books and Manuscripts
Geoff Smith, Curator

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Overview of the Collection:

Repository:	Rare Books and Manuscripts Library
Identification:	Spec.cms.4
Creator:	James Thurber
Title:	The James Thurber Papers
Dates:	ca. 1920-1961
Quantity:	22 linear ft
Description:	Includes literary manuscripts (mostly 1940 and later), background materials collected for writings, correspondence (incl. family, personal, literary, business, fan mail), original drawings, photographs, tapes and transcripts of interviews with family and associates, scrapbooks, clippings, some juvenilia. The manuscripts files are especially rich for The white deer, The wonderful O, The Thurber album, The beast in me, and Thurber country. Chief correspondents include: Robert Douglas Andrews, Cass Canfield, Malcolm Cowley, Elmer Holmes Davis, Peter De Vries, Dorothy Canfield Fisher, Frank Hummert, Herman Allen Miller, Elliott Nugent, James Edward Pollard, George A. Smallsreed

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NOTE:
The oversized boxes contain the following folders:

• Oversize Box I: 373x*–500*
• Oversize Box II: 504*–591*
• Oversize Box III: 595*–3265
• Oversize Box IV: 3266*–3350*

In addition, there are a couple of oversize boxes containing phonograph records, scrapbooks and the like, but these are incorporated into the overall sequence of the inventory and are not set apart.

Audiotapes, such as the interviews with Thurber friends and family, are not housed within their respective boxes but are set apart in separate boxes. An inventory of these items is forthcoming.

INDIVIDUAL PIECES

BOX I

1. To Jinny Austin Backus. Ohio State Lantern, 4/21/21.


2. How to Tell a Fine Old Wine. New York Times Magazine, 10/29/89.


3. Burks of the Pulps. The New Yorker, 2/15/36.
   3a. Author Going Up. The New Yorker, 10/10/36.


4. Taps at Assembly. Corrected proof of review of Fitzgerald’s the Last Tycoon, 1942.


5. Catbird Seat, The. Holograph near final version, 1942.


6. Cane in the Corridor, The. Original ms., 1942.


7. Cane in the Corridor, The. Holograph, near final version, 1942.


8. 1776—and All That. Holograph draft, 1943.


9. The Lady on 142. Holograph draft, 1943.


10. Prehistoric Animals of the Middle West. Holograph draft, 1943.


11. Cherboors, The. Holograph draft, 1944.
    11a. A Guide to the Literary Pilgrimage. Holograph draft, 1944.


12. My Friend Domesticus. Holograph draft, 1944.


13. My Friend Domestious. Transcript, 1944.


14. How to Name a Dog. Holograph draft, 1944.


15. How to Name a Dog. Transcript of 14, 1944.


16. No title. Holograph draft, 1944.


17. Princess and the Tin Box. Typescript of full piece, Fables for Our Times, originally Fairy Tales of Our Times, 1945.


18. No title. Written for While You Were Gone: A Report on Wartime Life in the United States, ed. Jack Goodman. 1945.


19. What the Animals Were Up To. Transcript of 18, 1945.


20. What the Animals Were Up To. Clippings, ts., research notes, 1945.


21. No Title. Thix. Holograph draft, 1947.


22. No title. Thix. Discards, 1947.


23. No title. Holograph draft, 1947.


24. No title. Second holograph draft, 1947.


25. No title. Transcript of 24, revised in HT hand, 1947.


26. No title. Carbon of 25, 1947.

BOX II

27. No title. Early holograph draft, 1947.


28. No title. Second holograph draft, 1947.


29. No title. Unused ending, 1947.


30. No title. Second unused ending, 1947.


31. Am I Not Your Rosalind? Transcript of 28, heavy revision 1947.


32. No title. Unrevised carbon ts leaves of 31, 1947.


33. No title. Holograph draft 1947.


34. Wit’s End. Transcript of 33, 1947.


35. Wit’s End. Holograph draft 1947.


36. Wit’s End. Discarded rewrite sections 1947.


37. Ordeal of Mr. Matthews, The. Transcript of 35, 1947.


38. Gruelling Probe of Mr. Fuber, The. Early holograph draft, 1947.


39. Gruelling Probe of Mr. Fuber, The. Transcript of 38, 1947.


40. Gruelling Probe of Mr. Fuber, The. Holograph rewrite, 1947.


41. Gruelling Probe of Mr. Fuber, The. Transcript of 40, 1947.


42. No title. Second holograph rewrite, 1947.


43. Look Homeward, Jeannie. Holograph draft, 1948.


44. No title. Early holograph draft of middle section, 1948.


45. No title. Holograph rewrite of middle section, 1948.


46. No title. Holograph draft ending, 1948.


47. No title. Discards, 1948.


48. No title. First holograph draft, 1948.


49. Dewey Dewey Frog, The. Second holograph draft, 1948.


50. Dewey Dewey Frog, The. Transcript of 49, 1948.


51. No title. Source quotations, 1948.


52. No title. First holograph draft, 1948.


53. No title. Second holograph draft, 1948.


54. No title. Third holograph draft, 1948.


55. Exhibit X. Fourth holograph draft, near final, 1948.


56. Exhibit X. Revised Nyer galley proof.

BOX III

57. Soap: I. The Set-up. Early holograph draft, 1947.


58. No title. Pp. 1–4 are transcript of 57; 5–7 are new material, 1947.


59. No title. Second holograph draft, 1947.


60. No title. New lead, revised, 1947.


61. No title. Transcript of 60, 1947.


62. No title. Transcript of 58 and 59, 1947.


63. No title. New holograph draft, 1947.


64. World of Soap, The: I–0 Pioneers! Transcript of 63, 1947.


65. No title. Unrevised carbon of 64, 1947.


66. World of Soap, The: 1–0 Pioneers! Condensed version, 1948.


67. World of Soap, The: 1–0 Pioneers! Transcript of 66, 1948.


68. World of Soap, The: 1–0 Pioneers! Revised proof, 1948.


69. No title. Brief inserts, 1948.


70. No title. Unused material, 1947.


71. World of Soap, The: 2. People We All Know. Holograph draft, 1947.


72. World of Soap, The: II. People We All Know. Transcript of 71, 1947.


73. No title. New lead and new inserts, 1947.


74. World of Soap, The: II. Transcript of 72 and 73, 1948.


75. No title. Retyped and discarded sheets, 1947.


76. World of Soap, The: II. Ivorytown, Rinsonville, Anacinburg and Crisco Corners. Transcript of 74, 1948.


77. III. Holograph draft, 1948.


78. No title. Transcript of first 148 leaves of 77, 1948.


79. No title. Transcript of 78, 1948.


80. No title. New lead, 1948.


81. Sculptors in Ivory: Arnheim Article. Transcript of 80, 1948.


82. No title. See 76, 1948.


83. World of Soap, The: Sculptors in Ivory. Transcript of 78, 79, 81 and 82, 1948.


84. No title. Discards, 1948.


85. No title. Early holograph draft, 1948.


86. No title. Holograph extension, 1948.


87. Call on Mrs. Forrester, A. Transcript of 85 and 86, 1948.

BOX IV

88. No title. Rewrite, 1948.


89. No title. Holograph rewrite, 1948.


90. Call on Mrs. Forrestor, A. Transcript of 87 and 89, 1948.


91. Call on Mrs. Forrestor, A. Unrevised carbon of 90, 1948.


92. No title. Insert, 1948.


93. No title. Transcript of 92, 1948.


94. No title. Early holograph draft, 1948.


95. No title. Transcript of 94, 1948.


96. World of Soap, The: IV the Invisible People. Holograph draft, 1948.


97. World of Soap, The: IV the Invisible People. Transcript of 96, 1948.


98. Onward and Upward with the Arts: The World of Soap: IV The Invisible People. Galley proof, 1948.


99. Soapland: IV: Invisible People, the. Revised galley proof, 1948.


100. No title. Unused material for Just Plain Bill, 1948.


101. No title. Fragments of draft, 1948.


102. World of Soap V, The: The Listening Women. Complete draft, 1948.


103. World of Soap, The: 5. The Listening Women. Revised draft, 1948.


104. World of Soap, The: V. The Listening Women. Incomplete transcript of 102, 1948.


105. No title. Five revised sections, 1948.


106. Soapland: V. The Listening Women. Revised galleys, 1948.


107. No title. Unused material, 1948.


108. No title. Early starts, 1947.


109. No title. Notes and questions. 1947 48.


110. No title. Includes notes, 1947,

BOX V

111. No title. Clippings, ts., etc, 1944 48.


112. No title. Pamphlets and reprints, 1941 48.


113. No title. Includes letter, 1941.


114. No title. Material on Hooperatings, 1946 48.


115. No title. Material on Radio Writers Guild, 1947.


116. No title. Scripts, 1941 42.


117. No title. Script for Backstage Wife, 1947.


118. No title. Scripts for Just Plain Bill, 1947.


119. No title. Script for Marriage for Two, 1948.


120. No title. Scripts for This Life Is Mine, episodes 9, 18, 64 and 83, 1943.


121. No title. Script for Valiant Lady, episode 25, 1945.


122. The Return of the Screw. Draft, 1948.


123. The Return of the Screw. Transcript of 122, 1948.


124. My Own Ten Rules for a Happy Marriage. Incomplete holograph draft, 1948.


125. My Own Ten Rules for a Happy Marriage. Complete holograph draft, 1948.


126. My Own Ten Rules for a Happy Marriage. Transcript of 125, 1948.

BOX VI

127. Six for the Road. Holograph draft, 1948.


128. Six for the Road. Transcript of 127, 1948.


129. File and Forget. Draft, 1948.


130. No title. Revised typescript, 1948.


131. No title. Holograph draft of abandoned beginning, 1949.


132. Notebooks of James Thurber, The. Holograph draft, 1949.


133. Notebooks of James Thurber, The. Transcript of 132, 1949.


134. Notebooks of James Thurber, The. New lead, 1949.


135. No title. New ending, 1949,


136. Notebooks of James Thurber, The. Transcript of 134, 135 and 133, 1949.


137. What a Lovely Generalization! Holograph draft, 1949.


138. What a Lovely Generalization! Transcript of 137, 1949.


139. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


140. What Every Traveler Should Know: 1. The Sea Voyage and How I Survived It. Transcript of 139.


141. No title. Insert, 1949.


142. What Every Traveler Should Know: 1. The Sea Voyage and How I Survived It. Transcript of 140 and 141, 1949.


143. No title. Insert, 1949.


144. Photograph Album: 2. A Friend of the Earth. Holograph draft, 1949.


145. Photograph Album: 2. A Friend of the Earth. Near final form, 1949.


146. Bottle from France, A. Holograph draft, 1949.


147. American Literary Scene, The. Holograph draft, 1949.

BOX VII

148. Teacher’s Pet. Holograph draft, 1949.


149. Teacher’s Pet. Transcript of 148, 1949.


150. Teacher’s Pet. Transcript of 149, 1949.


151. My Experience with a Psychiatrist. Holograph draft with revisions, 1949.


152. My Experience with a Psychiatrist. Transcript of 151, 1949.


153. My Experience with a Psychiatrist. Transcript of 152, 1949.


154. Case of the Laughing Lady, The. Holograph of new lead, 1949.


155. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


156. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


157. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


158. No title. Five fragmentary drafts of sections of the piece, 1949.


159. No title. Dictated draft, 1949.


160. No title. Transcript of 159, 1949.


161. No title. Transcript of 160, 1949.


162. No title. Source notes and correspondence, 1949.


163. Piece on Benchley, A. Holograph draft, 1949.


164. Comparable Max, The: A Quandary. Transcript of 163, 1949.


165. Comparable Max, The: A Quandary. Transcript of 164, 1949.


166. Comparable Max, The: A Quandary. Photocopy, 1945.


167. Note on Chanda Bell, A. Early Holograph draft, 1949.


168. Further Note on Chanda Bell, A. Holograph draft, 1949.

BOX VIII

169. Further Note on Chanda Bell, A. Transcript of 160, 1949.


170. Further Note on Chanda Bell, A. Transcript of 169, 1949.


171. No title. Inserts after 170, 1949.


172. White Rabbit Caper, The. Holograph draft, 1949.


173. White Rabbit Caper, The. Transcript of 172, 1949.


174. Man Who Was Up To Something, The. Holograph draft, 1947.


175. There’s A Time for Flags: The Diary of a Man Who Was Up To Something. Transcript of 174, 1947.


176. No title. New subtitle, lead and inserts, 1949.


177. Interview, The. Holograph draft, 1950.


178. Interview, The. Transcript of 177, 1950.


179. Interview, The. Transcript of 179, 1950.


180. What Cocktail Party? Holograph draft, 1950.


181. What Cocktail Party? Transcript of 180, 1950.


182. Aunt Wilma. Holograph draft, 1950.


183. Desperation of Mr. Hance, The. Transcript of 182, 1950.


184. Desperation of Mr. Hance, The. Transcript of 183, 1950.


185. Photograph Album: I. A Couple of Snapshots. Holograph draft, 1948.


186. Photograph Album: I. A Couple of Snapshots. Transcript of 185, 1948.


187. Photograph Album: 1–A Couple of Snapshots. New Yorker proof, 1948.


188. No title. Early draft, 1950.


189. No title. Incomplete holograph draft, 1950.


190. Photograph Album: 3. The Tree on the Diamond. Transcript of 189, 1950.


191. No title. Insert, 1950.


192. No title. Transcript of 191, 1950.


193. Photograph Album: 3. The Tree on the Diamond. Transcript of 190 and 192, 1950.


194. No title. Two inserts for 193, 1950.


195. No title. Transcript of first and 2nd versions of second insert of 194, 1950.

BOX IX

196. Grandfather piece: Photograph Album V: Man With a Rose. Holograph draft, 1951.


197. Photograph Album V: Man with a Rose. Transcript of 196.


198. Letter from the States: Lady in a Trap. Dictated draft, 1951.


199. Telephone and I, The. Incomplete draft, 1951.


200. Telephone and I, The. Transcript of 199, 1951.


201. Letter from the States: What’s So Funny? Holograph draft, 1951.


202. No title. Early beginning for Daguerreotype of a Lady.


203. Photograph Album IV: Daguerreotype of a Lady. Holograph draft, 1949.


204. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


205. No title. Draft, 1949.


206. Photograph Album: 4. Daguerreotype of a Lady. Draft, 1949.


207. No title. Daguerreotype of a Lady. Holograph draft, 1949.


208. Photograph Album: 4. Daguerreotype of a Lady. Transcript of 206 and 207, 1949.


209. No title. New lead, 1949.


210. Photograph Album: 4. Daguerreotype of a Lady. Transcript of 209, 1949.


211. No title. New ending, 1949.


212. Photograph Album: IV. Daguerreotype of a Lady. Varitype galley, 1949, published 1951.


213. No title. Notes for the piece, 1949.


214. No title. Holograph draft, 1949.


215. 3 folders.

BOX X

216. Part of 214–116 series of folders, holograph draft, 1949.


217. No title. Fragment of transcript of 214–216, 1949.


218. No title. New lead, 1949.


219. No title. Transcript of 218, 1949.


220. No title. Inserts for 217, 1949.


221. Photograph Album IV: Gentleman from Indiana. Transcript of 219 and first 6 leaves of 220, 1949.


222. No title. Further inserts, 1949.


223. Photograph Album IV: Gentleman from Indiana. Transcript of 217, 220, 221 and 222, 1949.


224. Photograph Album: Gentleman from Indiana. New Yorker proof, 1949, published June 9, 1951.


225. No title. Quotes from letters from Charles Thurber to Mary Agnes Fisher, 1949.


226. A Portrait of My Mother. Holograph draft, 1950.


227. No title. Holograph draft, 1950.


228. No title. Holograph draft, 1950.


229. No title. Holograph draft, 1950.


230. 3 folders.




232. M. A. T. Holograph draft, 1950.


233. No title. Holograph draft, 1950.


234. Lady of the House, The. Holograph draft, 1950.


235. Piece on M. A. Thurber. Holograph draft, 1950.

BOX XI

236. Photograph Album: Lavender with a Difference. Draft, mostly dictated, 1950.


237. Photograph Album: Lavender with a Difference. Transcript of 236, 1951.


238. Photograph Album: Lavender with a Difference. Carbons, 1951.


239. No title. Revised, 1951.


240. Photograph Album: Lavender with a Difference. Working vari proof, 1951.


241. Letter from the States: Back Home Again. Dictated draft, 1951.


242. Taylor. Incomplete holograph draft, 1950.


243. No title. Incomplete holograph draft, 1951.


244. No title. Holograph and dictated draft, 1951.


245. Professors, The. Holograph draft, 1951.


246. Photograph Album: Man with a Pipe. Draft, near final form, 1951.


247. Photograph Album: Man with a Pipe. Transcript of 247, 1951.

BOX XII

248. Photograph Album: Man with a Pipe. Transcript of 247, 1951.


249. No title. Source notes, 1951.


250. No title. Dictated draft, 1951.


251. Cops and Writers. Complete draft, 1951.


252. No title. Early holograph draft, 1951.


253. Professors, The. Incomplete draft, 1951.


254. Professors, The. Incomplete draft, 1951.


255. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Longer draft, 1951.


256. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Unmarked carbon of 255, 1951.


257. Photograph Album. Transcript of 255, 1951.


258. Lengths and Shadows. Rewritten version of Graves and Denney material, 1951.


259. Professors, The. New lead, unused, 1951.


260. Professors, The. Transcript of 259, 1951.


261. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Transcript of 258, 1951.


262. Lengths and Shadows. Material for insertion into 263, 1951.


263. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Transcript of 261 and 262, 1951.


264. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. 3 inserts for 265, 1951.


265. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Transcript of 263 and 264, 1951.


266. No title. 7 inserts for 267, 1951.


267. No title. Revised version near final form, 1951.


268. Photograph Album: Lengths and Shadows. Transcript of 267, 1951.


269. No title. Source material, 1924–1951.


270. Photograph Album: Newspaperman, Old Style. Early draft, 1951.


271. No title. 2 inserts for 273, 1951.


272. No title. Transcript of 271, 1951.


273. Photograph Album: Newspaperman. Top copy of 270, 1951.


274. Photograph Album: Newspaperman. Transcript of 273, 1951.


275. Photograph Album: Newspaperman. Transcript of 274, 1951.


276. No title. 6 inserts for 277, 1951.


277. Photograph Album: Newspaperman. New Yorker proof, 1951.


278. No title. New Yorker page proof, 1951.


279. Family Group. Early draft, 1951.


280. No title. Early dictated draft, 1951.


281. Matheny Family Group. New lead, 1951.


282. Family Group. Dictated draft, 1951.


283. Family Group. Draft, 1951.


284. Photograph Album: Family Group. Transcript of 282 and 283, 1951.


285. Photograph Album: Time Exposure. Working vari proof, 1951.

BOX XIII

286. No title. Early draft, 1952.


287. No title. Dictated draft, 1952.


288. Photograph Album: Boy from Chillicothe. Complete draft, 1952.


289. Photograph Album: Boy from Chillicothe. Transcript of 288, 1952.


290. Thurber Album, The: Chapter 14: Boy from Chillicothe. Carbon of 289, 1952.


291. Thurber Album, The: Chapter 14: Boy from Chillicothe. Transcript of 289, 1952.


292. No title. Extra pages from 291, 1952.


293. No title. Dictated rewrite, 1952.


294. No title. Transcript of 293, 1952.


295. No title. Further rewrite, 1952.


296. Thurber Album, The: Chapter 14: Boy from Chillicothe. Transcript of 295, 1952.


297. Photograph Album: The Thurber Album: Chapter 14: Boy from Chillicothe. Selected pages from 291 and 296, 1952.


298. Photograph Album: Boy from Chillicothe. Transcript of 297, 1952.


299. Photograph Album: Boy from Chillicothe. Copy of 298, 1952.


300. Photograph Album: Boy from Chillicothe. Transcript of 298, 1952.


301. Photograph Album: Franklin Avenue, USA. Draft, 1952.


302. Franklin Avenue, USA. Transcript of 301, 1952.


303. Case of Dimity Ann, The. Draft, 1951.


304. Case of Dimity Ann, The. New ending, 1951.


305. No title. Transcript of 304, 1951.


306. Case of Dimity Ann, The. Partial transcript of 303, 1952.


307. Shake Hands with Birdey Doggett. Dictated draft, 1953.


308. Shake Hands with Birdey Doggett. Transcript of 307, 1953.


309. Shake Hands with Birdey Doggett. New Yorker proof, 1953.


310. Around the World in 57 Years. Draft material, 1951.


311. Around the World in 57 Years. Dictated insert, 1954.


312. No title. Draft material concerning cats, 1954.


313. No title. Ribbon copy of 310, 1954.


314. No title. Transcript of most of 313, 1954.


315. No title. Carbon ts. of 314, 1954.


316. My Senegalese Birds and Siamese Cats. Transcript of 314, 1954.


317. No title. Early holograph draft, 1955.


318. Psycho-Semanticist Will See You Now, The. Dictated draft, 1955.


319. Psycho-Semanticist Will See You Now, The. Dictated draft, 1955.


320. Psycho-Semanticist Will See You Now, Mr. Thurber, The. Transcript of 319, 1955.

BOX XIV

321. Psychosemanticist Will See You Now, Mr. Thurber, The. Transcript of 320, 1955.


322. No title. 3 inserts between 321, 1955.


323. Therapy of Trivia, The. Draft, 1955.


324. Therapy of Trivia, The. Transcript of 323, 1955.


325. Sic Transit Trivia Mundi. Insert material, 1955.


326. Sic Transit Trivia Mundi. Transcript of 325, 1955.


327. Tyranny of Trivia, The. Transcript of 326, 1955.


328. Tyranny of Trivia, The. Transcript of 327, 1955.


329. No title. Early, unused inserts, 1955.


330. No title. Source material, 1955.


331. Hark, the Herald-Tribune, Times, WOR and All the Other Angels Sing. Dictated draft, 1955.


332. Hark the Herald-Tribune, Times, WOR and All the Other Angels Sing. Transcript of 331, 1956.


333. Foolhardy Mouse and the Cautious Cat, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


334. Thurber Fables: Foolhardy Mouse and the Cautious Cat, The. Transcript of 333, 1956.


335. Bluebird and His Brother, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


336. Thurber Fables: Bluebird and His Brother, The. Transcript of 335, 1956.


337. Bragdowdy and the Busybody, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


338. Thurber Fables: Bragdowdy and the Busybody, The. Transcript of 337, 1956.


339. Human Being and the Dinosaur, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


340. Thurber Fables: Human Being and the Dinosaur, The. Transcript of 339, 1956.


341. Peacelike Mongoose, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


342. Thurber Fables: Peacelike Mongoose. Transcript of 341, 1956.


343. Thurber Fables: Peacelike Mongoose. Transcript of 342, 1956.


344. Rose, the Fountain and the Dove, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


345. Thurber Fables: The Rose, the Fountain, and the Dove. Transcript of 344, 1956.


346. Goose That Laid the Gilded Egg, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


347. Thurber Fables: Goose That Laid the Gilded Egg. Transcript of 346, 1956.


348. Thurber Fables: The Goose That Laid the Gilded Egg. Transcript of 347, 1956.


349. Philosopher and the Oyster, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


350. Thurber Fables: Philosopher and the Oyster, The. Transcript of 349, 1956.


351. Horse Who Was Shod, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


352. Duck Who Knew It All, The. Dictated rewrite, 1956.


353. Thurber Fables: Duck Who Knew It All, The. Transcript of 352, 1956.


354. Weird and Funny World of James Thurber, The. Transcript of an interview presented on Omnibus, 1956.


355. James Thurber: In Conversation with Alistair Cooke. Atlantic proof, 1956.


356. Tiger Who Would Be King, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


357. Thurber Fables: Tiger Who Would Be King, The. Transcript of 356, 1956.


358. Thurber Fables: Tiger Who Would Be King, The. Transcript of 357, 1956.


359. Three Dogs. Mostly dictated draft, 1956.


360. Thurber Fables: Three Dogs. Transcript of 359, 1956.


361. Three Dogs, The. Transcript of 360, 1956.


362. Two Dogs, The. Dictated rewrite, 1956.


363. Thurber Fable: Rewrite: The Two Dogs. Transcript of 362, 1956.


364. Cricket and the Wren, The. Fair copy, 1956.


365. Crow and the Scarecrow, The. Fair copy, 1956.


366. Thurber Fables: Ivory, Apes and People. Fair copy, 1956.


367. Miracle and the Sandman, The. Holograph and dictated draft, 1956.


368. Thurber Fables: Oliver and the Other Ostriches. Transcript of 367, 1956.


369. Years with Ross, The. Fair copy, 1957.


370. Years with Ross, The. Atlantic Proof, 1957.


371. Years with Ross, The. Draft, 1956.


372. Years with Ross, The. Carbon, ribbon copies, 1956 57.


373. Years with Ross, The. Atlantic proof, slightly revised, 1957.
     373a* No title. Interview with Henry Brandon, 1/13/58, (3) 7” tapes.
     373b. No title. Transcript of 373a*, 1978.


374. New Vocabularianism, The. Fair copy, 1958.


375. Midnight at Tim’s Place. Draft, 1958.


376. Last Clock, The. Draft, 1958.


377. Last Clock, The: A Fable for Our Time, Such As It Is, of Man. Transcript of 376, 1959.


378. Last Clock, The: A Fable for Our Time, Such As It Is, of Man. Transcript of 377, 1959.

BOX XV

379. No title. Incomplete draft, 1959.


380. No title. Transcript of 379, 1959.


381. Conversation Piece: Connecticut. Dictated draft, 1959.


382. No title. Transcript of 384, 1959.


383. Conversation Piece: Connecticut. Transcript of 384, 1959.


384. No title. Incomplete draft, 1959.


385. Porcupines in the Artichokes, The. Transcript of 384, 1959.


386. Porcupines in the Artichokes, The. Unmarked carbon of 385, 1959.


387. Porcupines in the Artichokes, The. Atlantic proof, 1959.


388. Toast to the Queen, A. Draft, 1959.


389. Saving Grace, The. Transcript of 388, 1959.


390. Saving Grace, The. Carbon of 389, 1959.


391. Saving Grace, The. Atlantic proof, 1959.


392. No title. Incomplete draft, 1959.


393. Wings of the Falcon, The. Draft, 1959.


394. Wings of Henry James, The. Transcript of 393, 1959.


395. Wings of Henry James, The. Transcript of 394, 1959.


396. Wings of Henry James, The. Carbon of 395, 1959.


397. No title. Revised ending, near final form, 1959.


398. Onward and Upward with the Arts: Wings of Henry James, The. Varitype galleys, 1959.


399. No title. Research, follow-up notes, and correspondence, clippings, etc., 1959–61.


400. Watchers of the Night, The. Draft, 1959.


401. No title. Unused ending, 1959.


402. Watchers of the Night, The. Transcript of 400, 1959.


403. Watchers of the Night, The. Carbon of 402, 1959.


404. No title. 2 inserts and new ending for proof, 1959.


405. No title. Notes for the piece, 1959.


406. Joseph Villiers Denney. Speech at dedication of Denney Hall, delivered by HT, 4/1/60, published in Ohio State Lantern 4/4/60.


407. Come Across With the Facts. Dictated draft, 1960.


408. Come Across With the Facts. Transcript of 407, 1960.


409. How to Get Through the Day. Dictated draft, 1960.


410. How to Get Through the Day. Transcript of 409, 1960.


411. Quality of Violence, The. Holograph draft, 1960.


412. Light and People. Dictated draft, 1960.


413. Quality of Light, The. Transcript of 412, 1960.


414. Light and People. Carbon of ts. of 413, 1960.


415. No title. Fragment of dictated draft, 1960.


416. Case for Comedy, The: Or the Defense Rests, But It Can’t Sleep. Rewrite, 1960.


417. No title. Partial transcript of 416, 1960.

BOX XVI

418. No title. Fragment of 417, 1960.


419. Case for Comedy, The: Or the Defense Rests, But It Can’t Sleep. Largely derived from 416, final form, 1960.


420. No title. Source material from NY Times, 1960.


421. Such a Phrase as Drifts through Dreams. Dictated draft, 1960.


422. Such a Phrase as Drifts through Dreams. Partial transcript of 421, 1960.


423. Such a Phrase as Drifts through Dreams. Carbon ts. of 422, 1960.


424. Such a Phrase as Drifts through Dreams. Partial transcript of 422, 1960.


425. No title. Draft, 1960.


426. No title. Holograph draft, 1961.


427. How to Tell Avant Garde from Fin De Siecle. Draft, 1961.


428. My Stars. Draft, 1961.


429. Manic in the Moon, The. Dictated draft, 1961.


430. Manic in the Moon, The. Transcript of 429, 1961.


431. No title. Fair copy, 1961.


432. Danger in the House, The. Holograph and dictated draft,1961.


433. Danger in the House, The. Transcript of 432, 1961.


434. Danger in the House, The. Transcript of 433, 1962.


435. Danger in the House, The. Carbon of 434, 1962.


436. Danger in the House, The. Transcript of 434, 1962.


437. Danger in the House, The. Transcript of 434, 1962.


438. No title. Text of previously unpublished piece, edited by Michael Rosen for Collecting Himself. 1959/1989.

BOOKS

438. Let Your Mind Alone: and Other More or Less Inspirational Pieces. Setting copy, 1938.


439. Male Animal, The. Acting script of production, 1940.


440. No title. Notes on genesis of The Male Animal, 194.


441. No title. Setting copy, 1939 40.


442. Great Quillow, The. Draft, 1944.


443. White Deer, The










448. Holograph draft, 1945.

BOX XVII

449. White Deer, The. Transcript of 443+, 1945.


450. White Deer, The. Transcript of 449 and leaves of 443, 1945.


451. No title. Additions to 450, 1945.


452. White Deer, The. Transcript of 450 and 451, 1945.


453. White Deer, The. Carbon of 452, 1945.


454. White Deer, The. Unused dedication, 1945.


455. White Deer, The. Discards, 1945.


456. Fairy Tales for Our Time: II. Trial beginning, 1945.


457. No title. Trial beginning, 1945.


458. White Deer, The. Trial beginning, 1945.


459. No title. Trial beginning, 1945.


460. White Deer, The. Trial beginning, 1945.


461. White Deer, The. Trial beginning, 1945.


462. White Deer, The. Trial beginning, 1945.


463. White Deer, The. Proofs of prelims, 1945.


464. No title. Proofs of advertisements for the NY Times and Herald Tribune, 1945.


465. No title. Setting copy, 1948.


466. No title. Contents lists, etc. 1948.


467. No title. Dust jacket and advertisements, 1948.


468. Thurber Album, The.




470. Setting copy, 1952.


471. Thurber Album, The.

BOX XVIII

473. Carbon of 468+, 1952.


474. Portrait of My Great-Grandfather, A. New lead and insert, 1952.


475. Adam’s Anvil. Transcript of 474, 1952.


476. Man with a Rose. New lead and inserts, 1952.


477. Conversation Piece. Dictated draft, 1952.


478. Conversation Piece. Transcript of 477, 1952.


479. Family Group. Dictated draft, 1952.


480. Tree on the Diamond, The. Nyer tearsheets, 1952.


481. Photograph Album: Daguerreotype of a Lady. NYer tearsheet, 1952.


482. Thurber Album, The: Chapter Six Daguerreotype of a Lady. Fair copy, 1952.


483. Gentleman from Indiana. Seven inserts for Nyer version, 1952.


484. Thurber Album, The: Gentleman from Indiana. Transcript of 483, 1952.

BOX XIX

485. Lavender with a Difference. New lead of Nyer version, 1952.


486. Thurber Album: Lavender with a Difference. Transcript of 485, with NYer ts. 1952.


487. Mr. Ziegfeld. New lead, inserts and ending for NYer version, 1952.


488. Thurber Album, The. Mr. Ziegfeld. Transcript of 487, 1952.


489. Man with a Pipe. Inserts for NYer version, 1952.


490. Photograph Album: Man with a Pipe. NYer ts. of 489, 1952.


491. Lengths & Shadows. Inserts for NYer version, 1952.


492. Thurber Album, The: Lengths & Shadows. Transcript of 491 with NYer tearsheets, 1952.


493. No title. Rewrite of account of Kuehner’s scoop in the Theodora Hix murder story. 1952.


494. Thurber Album, The: Loose Leaves. Misc. material, 1952.


495. No title. Drafts of captions, 1952.


496. Thurber Album. Transcript of 495, 1952.


497. No title. Memoranda, etc, 1952.


498. No title. Background notes, 1951–52.


499. Thurber Country: A New Collection of Pieces about Males and Females, Mainly of Our Own Species. Setting copy, 1953.


500. Thurber Country: A New Collection of Pieces about Males and Females Mainly of Our Own Species. Page proofs, 1953.


501. Thurber Response to His Award of The Ohioana Sesquicentennial Medal. Text of acceptance speech, 10/24/53.


502. These Are My Dogs: A Collection of the Master’s Dogs, Written and Drawn, Real and Imaginary, Living and Long Ago. Setting copy, 1955.


503. No title. Carbons from 502, 1955.


504. No title. Illustrations, 1955.


505. Thurber’s Dogs: Foreword. Dictated draft, 1955.


506. Thurber’s Dogs: Foreword. Transcript of 505, 1955.


507. These Are My Dogs: Foreword with Figures. New draft, 1955.


508. How to Name a Dog. Transcript from the Beast in Me, 1955.


509. Canines in the Cellar. Transcript from Lavender with a Difference, with new ending, 1955.


510. In Defense of Dogs: Even, After a Fashion, Jeannie. Transcript in 502, 1955.


511. Look Homeward, Jeannie. Transcript with dictated draft of new ending, 1955.


512. Monroes Find a Terminal, The. Transcript in 502, 1955.


513. And So to Medve. Dictated draft, 1955.


514. And So to Medve. Transcript of 513, 1955.


515. Christabel I. Ts. of The Bermudian, 1955.


516. Christabel II. Dictated draft, 1955.

BOX XX

517. Case Book of James Thurber, The: The Cockeyed Spaniard. Partial transcript of The Case Book of James Thurber from Thurber Country, 1955.


518. Lo, Hear the Gentle Bloodhound: The Singular Story of a Great Canine Breed, As Gentle As Little Eva, Which Has Nobly Endured for Centuries the Libelous Charge of Being As Cruel As Simon Legree. Dictated draft, 1955.


519. Lo Hear the Gentle Bloodhound: The Singular Story of a Great Canine Breed, As Gentle As Little Eva, Which Has Nobly Endured for Centuries the Libelous Charge of Being As Cruel As Simon Legree. Transcript of 518, 1955.


520. Old Sleuths. Transcript from NYer piece by same name, 2/13/32, 1955.


521. Add: A Glimpse of the Flatpaws. Contains material from last 2/3 of the piece, 1955.


522. Glimpse of the Flatpaws, A. Transcript of Don’t Move from NYer, 9/19/36, 1955.


523. No title. Background material and correspondence, 1955.


524. Bears That Walked Together, The. Holograph and dictated draft, 1956.


525. Thurber Fables: Bears That Walked Together, The. Transcript of 524, 1956.


526. Case of the Guilty Watchdog, The. Holograph and dictated draft, 1956.


527. Thurber Fables: Trial of the Guilty Watchdog, The. Transcript of 526, 1956.


528. Thurber Fables: Trial of the Guilty Watchdog, The. Transcript of 527, 1956.


529. Lady of the Legs, The. Holograph draft, 1956.


530. Thurber Fables: Lady of the Legs, The. Transcript of 529, 1956.


531. Thurber Fables: Lady of the Legs, The. Transcript of 530, 1956.


532. Along Came A Spider. Early draft, 195–.


533. Along Came A Spider. Draft, 195–.


534. Along Came A Spider. Fragment of draft, 195–.


535. No title. Notes, draft inserts and word lists, 1955.


536. Once upon an Island. Draft, 195–.


537. No title. Notes on words and ideas for rewriting, 195–.


538. What Happened to O. Dictated draft, 195—.


539. What Happened to O. Draft, 195–.


540. Wonderful O, The. Draft, near final form, 195–.


541. No title. Three late inserts, 195–.


542. Acknowledgements. Dictated draft, 1960.


543. Duchess and the Bugs, The. Fair copy, 1960.


544. No title. Notes on contents, possible titles, projects underway or completed, 1961–62.


545. Credos and Curios. Setting copy, 1962.


546. No title. Extra copies of 11, revised by HT, 1962.


547. Credos and Curios. Corrected galleys, 1962.


548. Credos and Curios. Page proof, 1962.


549. Collecting Himself: James Thurber On Writing and Writers, Humor and Himself. Proposal by Michael Rosen for the book, photocopy, 1989.


550. Preface for Collecting Himself. Draft, 1989.


551. Preface for Collecting Himself. Second draft, 1989.


552. Preface for Collecting Himself. Third draft, 1989.

BOX XXI

553. Preface for Collecting Himself. Fourth draft, 1989.


554. No title.


555. Copy edited ms.


556. Photocopy.


557. No title. Proof of drawings for final placement, 1989.


558. Collecting Himself. Design materials: partial page proof, layout sketch, proof of dust jacket before addition of flap text.

CONTRIBUTIONS TO BOOKS

559. No title. Holograph draft, 1945.


560. Preface for Joel Sayre’s Book. Transcript of 559, 1945.


561. No title. Holograph draft, 1945.


562. Preface to This Pretty Face. Transcript of 561, 1945.


563. No title. Holograph draft, 1946.


564. No title. Transcript of 563, 1946.

UNPUBLISHED MATERIAL

565. Prophecy Class 1909. Fair copy, 1909.


566. Election Night. Fair copy, 1912.


567. How Law and Order Came to Aramie. Fair copy, 1912.


568. Near Hurricane, A. Fair copy, 1912.


569. No title. Fair copy, 1913 1918.


570. No title. Fair copy, 1917.


571. Columbus in 1951. Fair copy, 1923.


572. Sally Spence. Fair copy, 1923.


573. Nightingale. Fair copy, 1924.


574. Goullet the Great Rides Out. Draft, 1927.


575. Alf Goullet. Draft, 1937 38.


576. Where Are They Now. Draft, 1937 38.


577. No title. Drafts and background material for possible pieces, 1936–37.


578. Crazy Wagon, The (also) Funny Wagon, The. Draft, 194–.


579. Skit, A. Fair copy, 1947.


580. No title. Address to the Ohioana Library Association, 1946.


581. Miss Muffet and the Spider. Holograph draft, 1956.


582. Thurber Fables: Miss Muffet and the Spider. Transcript of 581, 1956.

BOX XXII

583. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. (2) 7” tapes, 1956.


584. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. Transcript, 1956.


585. Frankly Speaking. Transcript from interview with Stephen Potter, Honor Tracy and Michael Ayrton, 1958.


586. Frankly Speaking. Condensed version of 585*, 1958.


587. No title. Small World, audio tape. (2) 7” tapes, 1959.


588. No title. Small World, transcript of 587, 1978.


589. No title. JT interviewed by Gene Gerard. Audio tape, (1) 5” tape, 1960.


590. No title. JT interviewed by Gene Gerard. Transcript of 589, 1971.


591. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. Audio (2) 7’ tapes, 1960.


592. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. Transcript of 591, 1978.


593. No title. Mr. Thurber and Mr. Brosnan: A Conversation. (1) 7” audiotape, 1960.


594. No title. Mr. Thurber and Mr. Brosnan: A Conversation. Transcript of 593, 1978.


595. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. (2) 7” audiotapes, 1961.


596. No title. JT interviewed by Martha Deane. Transcript of 595*, 1978.


597. No title. JT, et. al. interviewed by David Suskind. (4) 7” audiotapes, 1961.


598. No title. JT, et. al. interviewed by David Suskind. Transcript of 597*, 1978.

ADAPTATIONS

599. Great Quillow, The. Fair copy, 1963. NBC Children’s Theater.


600. Dialogue from Henderson-Meredith Productions of James Thurber’s The Wonderful O. Fair copy, 1963.


601. My World and Welcome to It! Pilot script. Fair copy, 1968. Telecast as the Man Against the World.


602. My World and Welcome to It! Final Draft, 1969. Telecast as The Disenchanted.


603. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Little Girls Are Sugar and Spice and Not Always Nice.


604. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Christabel.


605. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Night the House Caught on Fire.


606. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Ghost and Mr. Monroe.


607. My World and Welcome to It! Draft not indicated, 1969. Nobody Ever Kills Dragons Anymore.


608. My World and Welcome to It! Second draft, 1969. Seal in the Bedroom.

BOX XXIII

609. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Saga of Dimity Ann.


610. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. A Friend of the Earth.


611. My World and Welcome to It! First draft, 1969. Maid in Connecticut.


612. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Native Wit.


613. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Shrike and the Chipmunks.


614. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Rally around the Flag.


615. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. War between Men and Women.


616. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Mating Dance.


617. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Darn That Dream.


618. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Human Being and the Dinosaur.


619. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. Dear Is A Four-Letter Word.


620. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1969. The Middle Years.


621. My World and Welcome to It! Rev. final draft, 1969. Rules for a Happy Marriage.


622. My World and Welcome to It! Rev. final draft, 1969. The Wooing of Mr. Monroe.


623. My World and Welcome to It! First draft, 1969. The Mea Culpa Bit.


624. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1970. The Fourth Estate.


625. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1970. Monroe the Misogynist.


626. My World and Welcome to It! Final draft, 1970. Child’s Play.

SECONDARY

627. Austin, Paul and Austin, Bertha. Reminiscences of JT et. al. by Austins. (1) 5” tape, 1973.


628. Austin, Paul and Austin, Bertha. Transcript of 627, 1973.


629. Cowley, Malcolm. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1973.


630. Cowley, Malcolm. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 629, 1973.


631. DeVries, Peter. Galley proofs of article published in Poetry, 1943.


632. Englund, Ken. The Secret Life of James Thurber, 1946.


633. Ewart, Minnette (Fritts). Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (2) 5” tapes, 1973.


634. Ewart, Minnette (Fritts). Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 633, 1973.


635. Geiger, Eva (Prout). Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (2) 5” audiotapes, 1973.


636. Geiger, Eva (Prout). Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 635, 1973.


637. Gilmore, Althea (Adams). Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. (2) 5” audiotapes, 1973.


638. Gilmore, Althea (Adams). Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 637, 1973.


639. Hamilton, Hamish. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1973.


640. Hamilton, Hamish. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 639, 1973.


641. Holmes, Charles. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1973.


642. Holmes, Charles. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 641, 1973.


643. Hoster, Jay. In Search of the Real James Thurber (critical review published in Columbus Monthly, 1976).


644. Hudson, Elizabeth. The Art of Thurber, 1932.


645. Loney, Glenn. Premiers Beyond, 1974.


646. McLean, Kenneth. Further Thurber, 1958.


647. McLean, Kenneth. The Last Thurber, 1963.


648. Meek, Thomas. Interviews by Lewis C. Branscomb. (2) 5” audiotapes, 1972.


649. Meek, Thomas. Interviews by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 648, 1972.


650. Meek, Thomas. Copy of 650 with corrections by HT.

BOX XXVI

651. Miller, Herman. Two Reminiscences of James Thurber, c.1940.


652. Miller, John Duncan. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1974.


653. Miller, John Duncan. Interview with Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 652, 1974.


654. *Nugent, Elliot. Brother James Thurber, 1962.


655. Ohio State University Alumni Association. Information file notes on JT.


656. Ohioan Authors and Books. Transcript of broadcast of interview with Burton Bernstein and Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1972.


657. Ohio Authors and Books. Transcript of 656, 1972.


658. Pollard, James. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1971.


659. Pollard, James. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 658, 1971.


660. Pollard, James. Draft of sketch included in Ohio Authors and Their Books, 1960.


661. Pollard, James. With Honor, Not Without, 1964.


662. The Private Life of James Thurber. (1) 7” audiotape. BBC broadcast, 1961.


663. The Private Life of James Thurber. Transcript of 662, 1961.


664. Ryberg, Charles Lewis. Humor and Pathos in James Thurber’s Short Stories. MA thesis, Southern Illinois University, 1959.


665. Sayre, Joel. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript, 1975.

BOX XXVII

666. Thurber, Rosemary. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1972.


667. Thurber, Rosemary. Transcript of 666, 1972.


668. Thurber, Rosemary. (1) 5” audiotape, 1973.


669. Thurber, Rosemary. A Thurber Looks At A Thurber. Transcript of 668, 1973.


670. Thurber, William. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1972.


671. Thurber, William. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 670, 1972.


672. Thurber, William. Thurber Country. Notes for Jerome Lawrence, 196–.


673. White, Ruth Young. Home Town—Important? Typescript of article published in the Columbus Dispatch, 1940.


674. White, Ruth Young. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1971.


675. White, Ruth Young. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 674, 1971.


676. Windom, William. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. (1) 5” audiotape, 1974.


677. Windom, William. Interview by Lewis C. Branscomb. Transcript of 676, 1974.

GENERAL CORRESPONDENCE

BOX XXVIII

678. General Correspondence: A


679. General Correspondence: Ba – Be


680. General Correspondence: Bf – Bz


681. General Correspondence: Ca


682. General Correspondence: Cb – Cz


683. General Correspondence: Coffin, Charles M.


684. General Correspondence: Cowley, Malcolm


685. General Correspondence: D – De


686. General Correspondence: Df – Dz


687. General Correspondence: Davis, Elmer


688. General Correspondence: Denney, Thomas


689. General Correspondence: DeVries, Peter 1943–1951


690. General Correspondence: DeVries, Peter 1952–1963


691. General Correspondence: E


692. General Correspondence: F. – Fe


693. General Correspondence: Ff – Fl


694. General Correspondence: Fm – Fz


695. General Correspondence: Fisher, Cliff


696. General Correspondence: Fisher, Dorothy Canfield


697. General Correspondence: Fisher, Earl

BOX XXIX

698. General Correspondence: Fritts, Minnette 1929–1943


699. General Correspondence: Fritts, Minnette 1944–1951


700. General Correspondence: Fullington, James


701. General Correspondence: G


702. General Correspondence: Getzloe, Lester


703. General Correspondence: Gibbs, Woolcott


704. General Correspondence: Ha


705. General Correspondence: Hb – Hi


706. General Correspondence: Hj – Hz


707. General Correspondence: Huntington, Hugh


708. General Correspondence: I


709. General Correspondence: J


710. General Correspondence: K


711. General Correspondence: L


712. General Correspondence: M – McD


713. General Correspondence: McE – McZ


714. General Correspondence: Mad – Maz


715. General Correspondence: Mb – Mi


716. General Correspondence: Mj – Mz


717. General Correspondence: Miller, Herman and Dorothy 1931–1944


718. General Correspondence: Miller, Herman and Dorothy 1945–1948


719. General Correspondence: Miller, Herman and Dorothy 1949–1958

BOX XXX

720. General Correspondence: Miller, John Duncan


721. General Correspondence: N


722. General Correspondence: Nugent, Elliot 1918–1919


723. General Correspondence: Nugent, Elliot 1920


724. General Correspondence: Nugent, Elliot 1921–1947


725. General Correspondence: Nugent, Elliot 1948–1961


726. General Correspondence: O


727. General Correspondence: Pa


728. General Correspondence: Pb – Pi


729. General Correspondence: Pj – Pz


730. General Correspondence: Pollard, James E.


731. General Correspondence: Prout, Eva


732. General Correspondence: Q


733. General Correspondence: R – Rh


734. General Correspondence: Ri – Rz


735. General Correspondence: S – Sc


736. General Correspondence: Sd – Sh


737. General Correspondence: Si – Sm


738. General Correspondence: Sn – Sz


739. General Correspondence: Stix and Gude


740. General Correspondence: Smallsreed, George


741. not used

BOX XXXI

742. General Correspondence: T


743. General Correspondence: Taylor, Stafford


744. General Correspondence: Turner, Gerry A.


745. General Correspondence: U


746. General Correspondence: V


747. General Correspondence: Wa


748. General Correspondence: Wb – Wh


749. General Correspondence: Wi – Wz


750. General Correspondence: Waller, Adolph


751. General Correspondence: White, E.B. and Katherine 1935–1937


752. General Correspondence: White, E.B. and Katherine 1938–1941


753. General Correspondence: White, E.B. and Katherine 1942–1943


754. General Correspondence: White, E.B. and Katherine 1944–1963


755. General Correspondence: X – Z


756. General Correspondence: Unidentified

FAMILY CORRESPONDENCE

757. Family Correspondence: 1919–1939


758. Family Correspondence: 1940–1949


759. Family Correspondence: 1950


760. Family Correspondence: 1951


761. Family Correspondence: 1952


762. Family Correspondence: 1953

BOX XXXII

763. Family Correspondence: 1954–1955


764. Family Correspondence: 1956–1957


765. Family Correspondence: 1958–1959


766. Family Correspondence: 1960–1961


767. Family Correspondence: 1962


768. Family Correspondence: 1963–1964

BOX XXXIII

769. Family Correspondence: 1965–1966


770. Family Correspondence: 1967–1969


771. Family Correspondence: 1970–1972


772. Family Correspondence: 1973–1974


773. Family Correspondence: 1975–1977

SPECIAL CORRESPONDENCE, ETC. FILES

774. Hamish Hamilton files 1936–1951.


775. Hamish Hamilton files 1952


776. Hamish Hamilton files 1953


777. Hamish Hamilton files 1954–1961


778. Harper & Brothers files 1933–1939


779. Harper & Brothers files 1940


780. Harper & Brothers files 1941–1949


781. Harper & Brothers files: Thurber Carnival 1939–1951.

BOX XXXIV

782. Harper & Brothers files 1950–1954


783. Harper & Brothers files 1955–1956


784. Harper & Brothers files 1957–1958


785. Harper & Brothers files 1959–1960


786. Columbus production of The Male Animal


787. Film version of The Secret Life of Walter Mitty


788. Soapland research correspondence: A


789. Soapland research correspondence: B – G


790. Soapland research correspondence: H


791. Soapland research correspondence: l – P


792. Soapland research correspondence: R


793. Soapland research correspondence: S – Z


794. The Years with Ross correspondence: A – M


795. The Years with Ross correspondence: Charles Morton 1952–1957, September


796. The Years with Ross correspondence: Charles Morton 1957, October – December

BOX XXXV

797. The Years with Ross correspondence: Charles Morton 1958, January – June


798. The Years with Ross correspondence: Charles Morton 1958, July – December


799. The Years with Ross correspondence: N – Z


800. Fan mail, Alarms and Diversions.


801. Fan mail and acknowledgements: Credos & Curios A – G


802. Fan mail and acknowledgements: Credos & Curios H – Q


803. Fan mail and acknowledgements: Credos & Curios R – Z


804. Fan mail and acknowledgements: Credos & Curios unidentified.


805. Fan mail, Lanterns and Lances.


806. Fan mail, Let Your Mind Alone.


807. Fan mail, Soap land.


808. Fan mail, Thurber’s Dogs.


809. Fan mail, The Wonderful O.


810. Fan mail, The Years with Ross: A – L


811. Fan mail, The Years with Ross: M – Z

OTHER CORRESPONDENCE
BOX XXXVI

812. Charles Thurber


813. Mary Agnes Thurber


814. Helen Thurber


815. Robert Thurber


816. Paul Austin


817. Charles S. Holmes


818. Sketchbook of James & William c.1901


819. 3 Report cards 1901/02, 1907/08, 1908/09


820. Baseball dice game


821. East High School commencement program & ticket 6/19/1913


822. Ohio State University schedule card 1913/14


823. Notebook kept at OSU 1917/18


824. Annotated Sun Dials. Nov–Dec 1917


825. Souvenir postcards of OSU & Columbus


826. Passport 1918


827. Souvenirs of Paris 1918–20


828. *Deed to Sandy Hook House (photocopy)


829. Thurber genealogy notes, collected by Charles Thurber


830. Jacob Fisher obituary


831. William M. Fisher portrait and biography


832. Charles L. Thurber memorabilia


833. Mary Agnes Thurber memorabilia


834. Charles & Mary Agnes Thurber wedding account


835. Friolera Club souvenirs


836. Rosemary Thurber memorabilia


837. Miller, Dorothy Reid Little half man


838. Morton, Charles W. Review of Alarms and Diversions


839. Opie Read Material

BOX XXXVII

840. Oh My! Omar (1920/21) Programs


841. Many Moons (1921/22) Programs


842. Many Moons (1921/22) H. Willet’s memorabilia


843. Many Moons (1921/22) Scarlet Mask key


844. Psychomania Program


845. A Twin Fix (1922/23) Programs


846. The Cat & the Riddle (1923/24) Programs


847. The Cat & the Riddle (1923/24) clippings and memorabilia


848. The Cat & the Riddle C. A. Gray memorabilia


849. The Cat & the Riddle E. Block memorabilia


850. Tell Me Not (1924/25) Programs


851. Tell Me Not (1924/25) Clippings & memorabilia


852. Amorocco (1925/26) Programs


853. The Male Animal contracts


854. Lawrence & Lee Jabberwock rehearsal script rev 9/11/72


855. Lawrence & Lee Jabberwock rehearsal script rev 1/73


856. *Jerome Lawrence & Robert Lee tape of premiere


857. Thurber Theater dedication recordings


858. Thurber Theater dedication transcript


859. Flagg, James Montgomery portrait of Thurber

PHOTOS I
BOX XXXVIII

860. Various photographs of Thurber & family


861. Photo Album


862. Thurber c.1897


863. Thurber c.1904 07 see different in Bernstein


864. Thurber c.1916 print in album p.5


865. Thurber 1918


866. Thurber c.1923, see playbill Twin Fix (in Holmes)


867. Thurber c.1930


868. Thurber 1936 Bermuda (in Bernstein)


869. Thurber 1937 (London)


870. Thurber 1938 (of Bernstein)


871. Thurber 1946


872. Thurber 1950 at Southern


873. Thurber 1950s Algonquin (in Bernstein)


874. Thurber 1950s


875. Thurber 1960? Antony Armstrong Jones


876. Thurber 2/25/1960 or Today Show


877. Thurber & Rosemary


878. Thurber and mother


879. Thurber, brothers & Aunt Margery


880. Thurber & William


881. Thurber & Extended family


882. Thurber, family & friends


883. Thurber & poodle (in Bernstein)


884. Thurber, Althea & Rosemary


885. Althea & Rosemary


886. Thurber & Helen, et.al.


887. Thurber & dogs


888. Althea & Rosemary


889. Rosemary


890. Charles Thurber
     890a. Photos of Bermuda

PHOTOS II
BOX XXXIX

891. Parents: Charles & Mary Agnes


892. Grandparents, etc.


893. Thurber’s family various combinations


894. Althea Adams (Thurber)


895. Margery Albright


896. _________________ Bagley


897. Asa Bashneld


898. Alvie Curry, friend of Charles


899. Grant Fisher


900. William Fisher, grandfather


901. Minnette Fritts


902. Sarah Ann Hull, great grandmother


903. George Marvin


904. Stacey Matheny


905. Ed Morris, High school friend


906. Elliot Nugent


907. “Aunt Lou” Mrs. Fisher’s sister, see Thurber album


908. Eva Prout


909. Mahlon Taylor


910. Stacey Taylor


911. Althea Taylor


912. Charles Thurber


913. Charles & Mary Agnes Thurber


914. Helen Thurber


915. Mary Agnes (Fisher) Thurber


916. 4 Leaf Clover Club


917. Frioleras


918. Robert Thurber


919. Rosemary Thurber


920. William Thurber


921. _________________ Wismer, Helen’s father


922. Unidentified people


923. Cars


924. Dogs


925. Houses


926. Washington DC, photos taken by Thurber 1918


927. Belle Island/Detroit 1914


928. Florida 1932


929. RKO Palace 1942 Male Animal premiere


930. Rosemary’s wedding


931. At the Southern 1950


932. Kenyon degree


933. Coat of arms


934. Varia


935. Sandy Hook drawings removal


936. 4/12/72 The War between Men Women premiere


937. 1973 Louis Branscomb & Eva (Prout) Geiger


938. Thurber & brothers c.190


939. Thurber c.1908


940. Thurber & family 191– and earlier, (in Bernstein, Holmes)


941. Thurber 1913 East High School graduation (in Holmes)


942. Snapshots taken by Thurber, Washington & Virginia 1918

CLIPPINGS I (A–I)
BOX XL

943. Thurber clippings: A


944. Thurber clippings: B


945. Thurber clippings: C


946. Thurber clippings: D


947. Thurber clippings: E


948. Thurber clippings: F


949. Thurber clippings: G


950. Thurber clippings: H


951. Thurber clippings: I

CLIPPINGS II (J–S)
BOX L

950. Thurber clippings: J


951. Thurber clippings: K


952. Thurber clippings: L


953. Thurber clippings: M


954. Thurber clippings: M


955. Thurber clippings: O


956. Thurber clippings: P


957. Thurber clippings: Q–R


958. Thurber clippings: S

CLIPPINGS III (T–Z) & OTHER
BOX LI

961. Thurber clippings: T


962. Thurber clippings: U–V


963. Thurber clippings: W


964. Thurber clippings: X, Y, Z


965. Thurber clippings: misc.


966. Clippings about Thurber family


967. Thurber House events

REVIEWS I
BOX LII

968. Reviews: Alarms and Diversions


969. Reviews: The Beast in Me


970. Reviews: The Cat & the Riddle


971. Reviews: Collecting Himself


972. Reviews: The Cream of Thurber


973. Reviews: Credos & Curios


974. Reviews: Fables for Our Time


975. Reviews: Further Fables for Our Time


976. Reviews: The Great Quillow


977. Reviews: Is Sex Necessary?


978. Reviews: Lachen Mit


979. Reviews: Lanterns & Lances


980. Reviews: The Last Flower


981. Reviews: Let Your Mind Alone


982. Reviews: The Male Animal


983. Reviews: Many Moons (book)


984. Reviews: Men, Women & Dogs


985. Reviews: The Middle-Aged Man on the Flying Trapeze


986. Reviews: My Life & Hard Times


987. Reviews: My World & Welcome to It

REVIEWS III
BOX LIV

988. Reviews: The Owl in the Attic


989. Reviews: The Seal in the Bedroom


990. Reviews: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (book)


991. Reviews: The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (film)


992. Reviews: The Thirteen Clocks


993. Reviews: A Thurber Album


994. Reviews: Thurber & Company


995. Reviews: The Thurber Carnival


996. Reviews: The Thurber Carnival


997. Reviews: Thurber Country


998. Reviews: Thurber’s Dogs


999. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Atlanta


1000. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Brighton


1001. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Cambridge-Harvard


1002. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Canon Beach, OR Couster Theater


1003. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Chappaqua


1004. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Chicago


1005. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Cincinnati


1006. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Cleveland


1007. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Colorado


1008. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Columbus


1009. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Connecticut


1010. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Detroit


1011. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Geneva


1012. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Granville, OH


1013. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Indianapolis


1014. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, London


1015. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Los Angeles


1016. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Louisville, KY


1017. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Martha’s Vineyard


1018. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Monterey


1019. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Morgantown, West Virginia


1020. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, New York


1021. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, North Carolina


1022. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Oahu


1023. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Otterbein


1024. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Palm Beach Junior College


1025. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Philadelphia


1026. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Pittsburgh


1027. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Provincetown


1028. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, San Francisco


1029. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, St. Louis


1030. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Torrington, CT


1031. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Tuscon, AZ


1032. Reviews: Thurber Carnival, Weston, VT

REVIEWS IV
BOX LV

1033. Reviews: Vintage Thurber


1034. Clippings: Vintage Thurber


1035. Reviews: The White Deer


1036. Clippings: The White Deer


1037. Reviews: The Wonderful O


1038. Clippings: The Years with Ross


1039. Reviews: The Years with Ross


1040. In a Word-Ernst


1041. How to Raise a Dog: Kinney Reviews


1042. The World of John McNulty


1043. Clippings: My World & Welcome to It


1044. Reviews: My World & Welcome to It


1045. Clippings: The Battle of the Sexes (TV)


1046. Film reviews: The Battle of the Sexes


1047. Reviews: The Creative Person (TV)

1047a Clippings: The Creative Person (TV)

1048. Reviews: Thurber I & I — W. Windon


1049. Clippings: Jabberwock — Lawrence & Lee


1050. Reviews: Jabberwock — Lawrence & Lee


1051. Clippings: The War between Men & Women (Film)


1052. Reviews: The War between Men & Women (Film)


1053. Reviews: Thurber — Bernstein


1054. Clippings: Thurber — Bernstein


1055. Clippings: Clocks of Columbus (Holmes)


1056. Reviews: Clocks of Columbus (Holmes)


1057. Reviews: The Wonderful O


1058. Reviews: Art of Thurber — Tobias

ADAPTATIONS — DANCE
BOX LVI

1059. Ballet of Thurber: Maya Rani


1060. The Catbird Seat: Mary Anthony Dance Theater


1061. The Courtship of Arthur & At, C. Weidman


1062. Fables, Orchesis, University of Wisconsin


1063. Fables, Charles Weidman


1064. The Great Quillow, Fleming Museums, Burlington, VA


1065. Great Quillow & Fables Summer Drama & Dance Center, NY


1066. The Last Flower, William Dollar


1067. The Last Flower, Batya Heller Dance


1068. The Last Flower: Modern Dance Grp, Maryland University


1069. The Last Flower, Nicolas Nabokoff


1070. The Last Flower, unidentified


1071. The Moth & the Star, Charles Weidman


1072. Of & Out of This World, Charles Weidman


1073. Thurber Tales, Charles Weidman


1074. The War between Men & Women, Charles Weidman


1075. The Beast in Me, Stoddard, Costigan & Elliot


1076. Broadway USA


1077. The Catbird Seat, M. Freeman


1078. An Evening of American Humor, Ewell


1079. An Evening of American Humor, Peter Turgeon


1080. Goluy


1081. The Great Quillow, S. Taylor


1082. The Great Quillow, White Plains, NY


1083. He & She, Vernon Duke, Ogden Nash, England


1084. The Last Flower


1085. It’s a Wonderful Town, Columbus


1086. The Male Animal, Bill Snyder


1087. The Male Animal, Colette de Juvenal


1088. The Male Animal, Nugent & Thurber


1089. The Many Faces of Love, H. Cronyn & J. Tandy


1090. Many Moons — unknown


1091. Many Moons, Mary Barnett Healy


1092. Many Moons, Los Angeles


1093. My Life & Hard Times, stage version of film


1094. National Theater of the Deaf


1095. Nine O’Clock Review


1096. O’Neil Theater Center’s Showboat


1097. The Opposite Sex, H. Stoddard


1098. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, J. Manchester


1099. That Fabulous Redhead, Agnes Moorehead


1100. 13 Clocks, Adelphia College, Children’s Theater


1101. 13 Clocks, Frank Lowe & Robert Gallico


1102. 13 Clocks, Fred Sadoff


1103. 13 Clocks, Grace Stanistreet


1104. 13 Clocks


1105. 13 Clocks — unknown


1106. A Thurber Carnival


1107. Thurber Country, Stoddard


1108. A Thurber Pipe Night, E. Nugent & P. Turgeon


1109. Three by Thurber


1110. Unicorn in the Garden, Joseph Longstreth


1111. The Wonderful O, K. Bloomganden & Herbert Greene


1112. The Wonderful O, Feuer & Martin (Schrank)


1113. The Wonderful O, J. Douglas


1114. The Wonderful O, Bill Baird


1115. The Wonderful O, Styne


1116. The Wonderful World of Nonsense, Whitlock

ADAPTATIONS — FILM
BOX LVII

1117. The Battle of the Sexes (The Catbird Seat)


1118. The Catbird Seat, Goldwyn


1119. The Catbird Seat, Hect-Lancaster


1120. Fables for Our Times, Sam Buchwald


1121. The Greatest Man in the World, Parsonnet & Wheeler


1122. The Greatest Man in the World, L. Peerce & J. Gelber


1123. The Greatest Man in the World, David Susskind


1124. The Last Flower, Demby Productions


1125. The Last Flower, National Board of Canada, Queens University


1126. The Male Animal, Nugent, Director


1127. The Male Animal, London, (The Female Wins in Dublin)


1128. My Life & Hard Times, 20th Century Fox


1129. Rise and Shine


1130. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Goldwyn


1131. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Uniondale NY high school


1132. She’s Working Her Way through College, Warner


1133. The Unicorn in the Garden, U.P.A.


1134. U.P.A. Cartoon Festival


1135. The War between Men & Women


1136. The White Deer, Disney


1137. The White Deer, U.P.A.


1138. The Wonderful O, K. Bloomgarten


1139. Unidentified

ADAPTATIONS — MUSIC/OPERA

1140. Diversions: Will Gay Bottje (Fables)


1141. Fables for Our Time, K. Jacobson, A. Frankel


1142. Lullabies and Night Songs, Wilder


1143. Many Moons, Celius Dougherty


1144. Many Moons, Andre Previn & Dory Langdon


1145. Many Moons, John Wilson (children’s opera)


1146. “Mitty” Lora Aborn


1147. The Race of Life, Vivian Fine


1148. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Charles Hamm


1149. The 13 Clocks, Mary Johnson


1150. The Unicorn in the Garden, Russell Smith


1151. Produced?

ADAPTATIONS — RADIO

1152. Whippoorwill, NBC Author’s Playhouse, 1943


1153. A Friend to Alexander, 1946–47


1154. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty, Screen Guild, 1947


1155. You Could Look It Up, 1947


1156. The Thurber Dog, BBC 1949


1157. You Could Look It Up, Hallmark Playhouse, 1949


1158. The Catbird Seat, NBC Presents, Short Story, 1951


1159. The Catbird Seat, Summer Stage, 1954


1160. A Friend to Alexander, 1957


1161. The Thurber Carnival, 1960/61


1162. University Days, Celeste Holm


1163. The World of Thurber, BBC, 1966


1164. A Carnival of American Humor, 1966, 1969

ADAPTATIONS — TELEVISION

1165. General articles


1166. Produced?


1167. The Catbird Seat, Actor’s Studio, 1948


1168. The Male Animal, Robert Montgomery, Luck Strike Theater


1169. Many Moons, ABC 1950


1170. You Can Look It Up, Gulf Playhouse, 1952


1171. The Catbird Seat, Robert Montgomery Summer Show


1172. General 1953


1173. Fables for Our Times, Omnibus U.P.A. 1953


1174. This Little Kitty Stayed Cool, Omnibus, 1953


1175. Greatest Man in the World Robert Montgomery Presents


1176. The Private Life of Mr. Bidwell, Circle Theater Sketchbook


1177. The 13 Clocks, Motorala TV Hour, 1953/54


1178. The Remarkable Case of Mr. Bruhl, 1954


1179. Manny Moons, Burr Tillstrom 1954


1180. Mr. & Mrs. Monroe, Robert Montgomery Presents 1955


1181. Camera Three 1956


1182. The Catbird Seat, Matinee Theater 1956


1183. Many Moons, Studio One 1957


1184. The War of the Sexes cartoons, 1957


1185. Misc, 1958


1186. The Male Animal, Playhouse 90, 1958


1187. One is a Wanderer, GE Theater 1958


1188. The Last Flower, Camera Three 1958


1189. The Wonderful O 1958


1190. The Greatest Man in the World 1959?


1191. The Male Animal 1959


1192. Christabal, Goodyear Theater, 1959


1193. Unicorn in the Garden 1959


1194. A Thurber Carnival, 1960/61


1195. Many Moons, 1961


1196. The Secret Life of James Thurber, 1961


1197. The Greatest Man in the World, CBC 1961/62


1198. Coronation Street, BBC 1962


1199. Quillow & the Giant 1963


1200. Revue 1965


1201. The Male Animal, BBC 1968


1202. My World and Welcome to It, 1969/70


1203. The Greatest Man in the World, videocassette


1204. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 1947, videodisc


1205. That Fabulous Redhead 1961


1206. The Great Quillow 1972


1207. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty 1965


1208. A Thurber Carnival 1960


1209. Charles Laughton 1951/2

EXHIBITIONS — SOLO
BOX LVIII

2010. 40 Original Drawings by JT, Valentine Gallery 1934


2011. Columbus Gallery of Fine Arts, 1936


2012. 40 Original Drawings, London Storran Gallery, 1937


2013. Original Drawings by James Thurber, Princeton University, 1944


2014. James Thurber Original Drawings, Cornell University, 1944


2015. Thurber Drawings, Sharon Playhouse Gallery 1962

EXHIBITIONS — JOINT

2016. JT & George Grosz, Northampton (MA) Tryan Gallery 1932


2017. Advertising Club of NY 1939


2018. Salon of American Humorists 1939


2019. Drawings with Arno, Alajahov Staig, Harriman Gall 1939


2020. NYer Cover Designs, Vassar College 1940


2021. Living American Cartoonists, Providence RI Museum of Art, 1940


2022. Lines That Live, Salt Lake City Art Center 1940


2023. Original Drawings by American Humorists Cincinnati Art Museum 1940


2024. Lines That Live, Currier Gallery of Art 1941


2025. American Humor in Black & White, Weyhe’s NY 1941


2026. 19th Annual Show of Art, Directors Club of America, Springfield, MA 1941


2027. Fantastic Art — NY Museum of Modern Art 1941


2028. Lines That Live, Sioux City Art Center 1941


2029. Meet the Artist M.H. de Young Museum 1943


2030. American Drawings & Prints, Dayton Art Institute 1943


2031. Paintings & Drawings by Patients at Stark General Hospital, Gibbs Art Gallery 1943


2032. A Gallery of American Women--Associated American Artists Galleries 1943


2033. Meet the Artist Portland OR Art Museum 1944


2034. 300 Modern Drawings NY Museum of Modern Art 1944


2035. Prints & Drawings Philadelphia Museum of Art 1944


2036. Arts Club of Chicago


2037. Contemporary American Artists — NY National Academy of Design 1944


2038. Drawings by Sculptors, Advertising Artists & Cartoonists, Philadelphia Art Alliance 1945


2039. Your Rollicking Cartoons, Salisbury CT 1945


2040. NYer Cover Designs, NY City Museum, 1946


2041. Prints & Drawings of Political Significance, Cleveland Museum of Art 1946


2042. NYer Cover Drawings, Cleveland Museum of Art 1947


2043. NYer Cover Drawings, Cincinnati Taft Museum 1947


2044. Drawings, Mattatuck Historical Society 1949


2045. American Drawings, NY American Academy of Arts & Letters 1953


2046. Exhibitions of Wit & Humor, San Francisco Public Library 1954


2047. Depictions of 5 Works NY Metropolitan Museum 1954


2048. UK and US Laugh, Edinburgh New Victoria Cinemas 1954


2049. La Jolla Art Center 1954


2050. Authors as Illustrators, Stanford University Library 1956


2051. Vincent Price collection, Oakland Art Museum 1957


2052. NYer Artists Living in Connecticut, Westport CT Library 1960


2053. Friends of Rose Algrant, Covered Bridge Hardware Building 1963


2054. Friends of Rose Algrant, W. Cornwall CT Railway Station, 1965


2055. Friends of Rose Algrant, W. Cornwall CT Bewitchery, 1967


2056. W. Cornwall 1974


2057. 92 Drawings, a JT Retrospective, Columbus 1987


2058. The Wonderful Thurber, Columbus 1979


2059. Thurber Revisited 1987
      2059a. Misc. Exhibit

WORKING FILES, ADAPTATIONS, ETC.
BOX LIX

2060. Thurber Appearances on Radio/TV


2061. Plays, unwritten, etc.


2062. Adaptations, book


2063. Adaptations, Radio/TV


2064. My World & Welcome to It, TV show clippings


2065. Adaptations, stage, mime, puppet theater


2066. Adaptations, stage, The Beast in Me, Revue


2067. Adaptations, misc. multiple


2068. Minor uses of material, brief quotes


2069. Exhibitions


2070. Discussions of James Thurber, Radio/TV


2071. Ana Thurber village & Thurber Towers, Columbus


2072. Thurber Travels misc. projects


2073. Location of Drawings


2074. Drawings — sales


2075. Location of letters

TEARSHEETS 1
BOX LX

2076. B*


2077. B 1


2078. B 2


2079. B 3


2080. B 4


2081. B 5


2082. B 5a, reprint


2083. B 5b (1/13/1921)


2084. B 5c (1/16/1921)


2085. B 5d (1/30/1921)


2086. B 5e (2/20/1921)


2087. B 5f (3/12/1921)


2088. B 5g (3/13/1921)


2089. B 5h (4/21/1921)


2090. B 5i (10/4/1921)


2091. B 6


2092. B 7


2093. B 8


2094. B 8a (11/12/1921)


2095. B 8i


2096. B 8j


2097. B 8k


2098. B 81


2099. B 8m


2100. B 8n (4/7/1922)


2101. B 8o (4/9/1922)


2102. B 8p (4/28/1921)


2103. B 8q


2104. B 8r


2105. B 8u


2106. B 8w


2107. B 8x


2108. B 8aa also a Rialto Reggie piece


2109. B 8bb


2110. B 8dd


2111. B 8ee


2112. B 8jj also a Rialto Reggie piece


2113. B 9


2114. B 9a


2115. B 9b
      2115a B 12
      2115b B 20
      2115c B 24
      2115d B 39
      2115e B 41
      2115f B 42
      2115g B 43
      2115h B 44
      2115i B 46
      2115j B 47
      2115k B 48
      21151 B 49
      2115m B 51


2116. B 52


2117. B 53, 57


2118. B 54, 55

TEARSHEETS II
BOX LXI

2119. B 56


2120. B 56, reprint


2121. B 57


2122. B 58


2123. B 59


2124. B 59a


2125. B 60


2126. B 60, reprint


2127. B 61


2128. B 62a


2129. B 62b


2130. B 62c


2131. B 62d


2132. B 62e


2133. B 62f (2/16/1927)


2134. B 62g (2/17/1927)


2135. B 62h (2/22/1927)


2136. B 62


2137. B 63


2138. B 64


2139. B 67


2140. B 68


2141. B 71


2142. B 76


2143. B 77


2144. B 78


2145. B 79


2146. B 80


2147. B 81


2148. B 83


2149. B 84


2150. B 85


2151. B 87


2152. B 88


2153. B 89


2154. B 91


2155. B 92


2156. B 93


2157. B 95


2158. B 96


2159. B 97

TEARSHEETS III
BOX LXII

2160. B 103


2161. B 104


2162. B 105


2163. B 106


2164. 8 107


2165. B 108


2166. B 110


2167. B 111


2168. B 114


2169. B 114, reprint (condensed), Also B 122, 128, 130, 140


2170. B 115


2171. B 116


2172. B 119


2173. B 120


2174. B 121


2175. B 122


2176. B 122, reprint


2177. B 123


2178. B 124


2179. B 130, reprint


2180. B 137


2181. B 138a


2182. B 141


2183. B 142


2184. B 144


2185. B 147


2186. B 148


2187. B 149


2188. B 150


2189. B 150a


2190. B 151


2191. B 152


2192. B 153


2193. B 154


2194. B 157


2195. B 158


2196. B 161a


2197. B 162


2198. B 163


2199. B 164


2200. B 165


2201. B 167


2202. B 168


2203. B 169


2204. B 169, reprint


2205. B 170


2206. B 172


2207. B 173


2208. B 174


2209. B 175

TEARSHEETS IV
BOX LXIII

2210. B 176


2211. B 177


2212. B 178


2213. B 179


2214. B 179x


2215. B 180


2216. B 181


2217. B 182


2218. B 183


2219. B 184


2220. B 185


2221. B 185a


2222. B 186


2223. B 187


2224. B 189


2225. B 189, reprint


2226. B 190


2227. B 191


2228. B 192


2229. B 193


2230. B 194


2231. B 195


2232. B 196


2233. B 197


2234. B 199


2235. B 202


2236. B 203


2237. B 204


2238. B 206


2239. B 208


2240. B 209


2241. B 210


2242. B 211


2243. B 212


2244. B 213


2245. B 214


2246. B 215


2247. B 216


2248. B 217


2249. B 218


2250. B 219


2251. B 219, reprint


2252. B 220


2253. B 220a


2254. B 221


2255. B 223


2256. B 224


2257. B 225a


2258. B 226


2259. B 231, reprint


2260. B 233, reprint


2261. B 235


2262. B 237, reprint


2263. B 237, reprint 1


2264. B 237, reprint 2


2265. B 237, reprint 3


2266. B 238


2267. B 239


2268. B 239a


2269. B 240


2270. B 244, reprint


2271. B 246


2272. B 248


2273. B 249


2274. B 250

TEARSHEETS V
BOX LXIV

2275. B 251, reprint


2276. B 252


2277. B 253


2278. B 254


2279. B 256


2280. B 257


2281. B 258


2282. B 259


2283. B 260


2284. B 261


2285. B 263


2286. B 264


2287. B 265


2288. B 266


2289. B 267


2290. B 267x


2291. B 268


2292. B 269


2293. B 270


2294. B 271


2295. B 272


2296. B 272x


2297. B 273


2298. B 274


2299. B 275


2300. B 276


2301. B 277


2302. B 278


2303. B 279


2304. B 280


2305. B 281


2306. B 282


2307. B 283


2308. B 284, C 251


2309. B 285


2310. B 286


2311. B 287


2312. B 288


2313. B 289


2314. B 290


2315. B 291


2316. B 292


2317. B 292a


2318. B 292a, reprint


2319. B 293


2320. B 294


2321. B 295


2322. B 298


2323. B 299


2324. B 300


2325. B 301


2326. B 302


2327. B 304


2328. B 305


2329. B 308


2330. B 310


2331. B 311


2332. B 312


2333. B 312x


2334. B 313


2335. B 314, C 289


2336. B 316


2337. B 317


2338. B 318


2339. B 319


2340. B 320


2341. B 321, excerpt


2342. B 322


2343. B 324x


2344. B 325

TEARSHEETS VI
BOX LXVI

2345. B 326


2346. B 327


2347. B 328


2348. B 329


2349. B 333


2350. B 333


2351. B 334


2352. B 335


2353. B 336


2354. B 336x


2355. B 337


2356. B 337a


2357. B 337b


2358. B 337b, reprint


2359. B 338, C 312


2360. B 339


2361. B 340


2362. B 341


2363. B 342


2364. B 343


2365. B 344


2366. B 345


2367. B 346


2368. B 347


2369. B 348


2370. B 349


2371. B 351


2372. B 352


2373. B 353


2374. B 354


2375. B 357


2376. B 358


2377. B 359


2378. B 360


2379. B 361


2380. B 362


2381. B 363


2382. B 364


2383. B 365


2384. B 366


2385. B 367


2386. B 368


2387. B 369


2388. B 370


2389. B 371


2390. B 372


2391. B 373


2392. B 374


2393. B 375


2394. B 377


2395. B 378


2396. B 379


2397. B 380


2398. B 381


2399. B 382


2400. B 383


2401. B 383, B 468 reprints


2402. B 384, C 395


2403. B 384, reprint 1 & 2


2404. B 385, C 397


2405. B 386


2406. B 388


2407. B 389, C 409


2408. B 389, reprint


2409. B 390


2410. 6 391


2411. B 393


2412. B 394


2413. B 395


2414. B 396


2415. B 397


2416. B 398


2417. B 399


2418. B 399, reprint 1


2419. B 399, reprint 2


2420. B 400

TEARSHEETS VII
BOX LXVII

2421. B 401


2422. B 402


2423. B 403a


2424. B 403


2425. B 404


2426. B 404, reprint


2427. B 405


2428. B 407


2429. B 408


2430. B 409


2431. B 409, reprint


2432. B 409, reprint


2433. B 410


2434. B 411


2435. B 412


2436. B 413


2437. B 414


2438. B 415


2439. B 416


2440. B 417


2441. B 418


2442. B 419


2443. B 420


2444. B 421


2445. B 422


2446. B 423


2447. B 424


2448. B 425


2449. B 426


2450. B 428, reprint


2451. B 430, and repeat


2452. B 430, reprint


2453. B 431


2454. B 432


2455. B 432, reprints


2456. B 433


2457. B 434


2458. B 435


2459. B 436


2460. B 437


2461. B 438


2462. B 439


2463. B 440


2464. B 441


2465. B 442


2466. B 443


2467. B 444


2468. B 445


2469. B 446


2470. B 447


2471. B 448


2472. B 448, reprint


2473. B 449


2474. B 450


2475. B 451


2476. B 452


2477. B 453


2478. B 454
      2478a B 454a


2479. B 454b


2480. B 455


2481. B 456a


2482. B 457


2483. B 458


2484. B 459


2485. B 460


2486. B 461


2487. B 462


2488. B 462a


2489. B 463


2490. B 464


2491. B 465


2492. B 467


2493. B 467, reprint


2494. B 467a


2495. B 468


2496. B 468, reprint, see B 383, reprint


2497. 8 469


2498. 8 471


2499. B 471b


2500. B 471c


2501. B 471d


2502. B 472


2503. B 473


2504. B 474


2505. B 475

TEARSHEETS VIII
BOX LXVIII

2506. B 476


2507. B 477


2508. B 478


2509. B 479


2510. B 480


2511. B 480, reprint


2512. B 481


2513. B 482


2514. B 483


2515. B 484


2516. B 485


2517. B 486


2518. B 487


2519. B 488


2520. B 488a


2521. B 489a


2522. B 490


2523. B 490, reprint


2524. B 491


2525. B 492


2526. B 492, reprint


2527. B 493


2528. B 493


2529. B 494


2530. B 495


2531. B 496


2532. B 497


2533. B 498


2534. B 499


2535. B 500


2536. B 501


2537. B 502, C 587


2538. B 502a


2539. B 503


2540. B 505


2541. B 506


2542. B 507


2543. B 507, reprint


2544. B 508


2545. B 510


2546. B 512


2547. B 514


2548. B 515


2549. B 516


2550. B 517


2551. B 520


2552. B 520a


2553. B 523


2554. B 524


2555. B 524a


2556. B 526


2557. B 527


2558. B 529


2559. B 531


2560. B 531


2561. B 533


2562. B 534


2563. B 534, reprint


2564. B 535


2565. B 536


2566. B 537


2567. B 538


2568. B 539a


2569. B 540


2570. B 541


2571. B 542


2572. B 543


2573. B 543, reprint 1


2574. B 543, reprint 2


2575. B 545


2576. B 547


2577. B 548


2578. B 548, reprint


2579. B 549

TEARSHEETS IX
BOX LXIX

2580. B 552


2581. B 552, reprint


2582. B 554


2583. B 554a


2584. B 557


2585. B 559


2586. B 559a (and proof)


2587. B 561


2588. B 561a


2589. B 562


2590. B 563


2591. B 564


2592. B 566


2593. B 567


2594. B 567a


2595. B 568


2596. B 569, reprint


2597. B 569a


2598. B 570


2599. B 570a


2600. B 570b (Dec. 2, 1952)


2601. B 571


2602. B 571a


2603. B 574


2604. B 574, reprint


2605. B 575


2606. B 575, reprint


2607. B 575a


2608. B 575b


2609. B 575b, reprint


2610. B 575c


2611. B 576


2612. B 577


2613. B 579


2614. B 579, reprint


2615. B 580


2616. B 581


2617. B 582


2618. B 583


2619. B 583a


2620. B 583b


2621. B 584


2622. B 584, reprint


2623. B 585


2624. B 590


2625. B 591


2626. B 592


2627. B 593


2628. B 594


2629. B 595


2630. B 596


2631. B 597


2632. B 598


2633. B 599


2634. B 600


2635. B 600, reprint


2636. B 601


2637. B 602


2638. B 605


2639. B 606


2640. B 608


2641. B 608, reprint


2642. B 609


2643. B 610


2644. B 611a


2645. B 612


2646. B 613


2647. B 613a


2648. B 613a reprint = Bowden B 617


2649. B 614


2650. B 615


2651. B 615a


2652. B 616


2653. B 617 = B 613a


2654. B 618


2655. B 619


2656. B 621a


2657. B 622


2658. B 623


2659. B 623a


2660. B 624


2661. B 625

TEARSHEETS X
BOX LXX

2662. B 626


2663. B 626a


2664. B 626b


2665. B 627


2666. B 627, reprint


2667. B 628


2668. B 628a


2669. B 629


2670. B 630


2671. B 633


2672. B 635


2673. B 637


2674. B 637, reprint


2675. B 637a


2676. B 638, reprint


2677. B 639


2678. B 640


2679. B 641


2680. B 641, reprint


2681. B 641a


2682. B 642


2683. B 642, reprint


2684. B 642a


2685. B 642b


2686. B 642b


2687. B 643


2688. B 644 (several appearances)


2689. B 645


2690. B 646, reprint


2691. B 647


2692. B 648


2693. B 649


2694. B 650


2695. B 650a


2696. B 650a


2697. B 650b


2698. B 651


2699. B 652


2700. B 653, reprint


2701. B 654


2702. B 654, reprint


2703. B 655


2704. B 655a and reprint


2705. B 657


2706. B 658


2707. B 658, reprint


2708. B 659


2709. B 661


2710. B 662a


2711. B 663


2712. B 665, reprint


2713. B 666


2714. B 668


2715. B 669


2716. B 669+ 3/13/1966


2717. B 669+ 2/25/1967


2718. B 669+ 6/1971


2719. B 669+ 12/1988


2720. Rialto Reggie 1/29/1922


2721. unsigned 1/20/1922


2722. Rialto Reggie 1/14/1923


2723. unsigned 2/5/1921


2724. Rialto Reggie 1/7/1923


2725. Rialto Reggie 4/2/1922

TEARSHEETS XI
BOX LXXI

2726. PM drawings from Men, Women and Dogs


2727. C 1


2728. C 7


2729. C 8


2730. C 9


2731. C 10


2732. C 11 and reprint


2733. C 12


2734. C 13


2735. C 14


2736. C 15


2737. C 16


2738. C 17


2739. C 18


2740. C 19


2741. C 20


2742. C 21


2743. C 22


2744. C 22, reprint (also C 315, C 408)


2745. C 23


2746. C 24


2747. C 25


2748. C 26


2749. C 27


2750. C 28


2751. C 29


2752. C 30


2753. C 31


2754. C 32


2755. C 33


2756. C 34 and reprint


2757. C 35


2758. C 36


2759. C 37


2760. C 38


2761. C 39


2762. C 40


2763. C 41


2764. C 42


2765. C 43


2766. C 44


2767. C 45


2768. C 46


2769. C 47


2770. C 48


2771. C 49


2772. C 50 and reprint


2773. C 51


2774. C 52


2775. C 52x


2776. C 53


2777. C 54


2778. C 55


2779. C 57


2780. C 58


2781. C 59


2782. C 60


2783. C 61


2784. C 62


2785. C 63


2786. C 64


2787. C 65


2788. C 66


2789. C 67


2790. C 68


2791. C 69


2792. C 70


2793. C 71


2794. C 72


2795. C 73


2796. C 74


2797. C 75


2798. C 76


2799. C 77


2800. C 78


2801. C 79


2802. C 80


2803. C 81


2804. C 81, reprint, also C 144, C 148, C 451


2805. C 81, reprints, also C 172


2806. C 82


2807. C 83


2808. C 84


2809. C 85


2810. C 86


2811. C 87


2812. C 88, reprint


2813. C 89


2814. C 90


2815. C 91


2816. C 92


2817. C 93


2818. C 94


2819. C 95


2820. C 97


2821. C 98


2822. C 99


2823. C 100

TEARSHEETS XII
BOX LXXII

2824. C 102


2825. C 103 and reprint


2826. C 105


2827. C 107, reprint


2828. C 109


2829. C 110 and reprint


2830. C 111


2831. C 113, reprint


2832. C 114


2833. C 115


2834. C 116


2835. C 124


2836. C 126


2837. C 127


2838. C 128


2839. C 129


2840. C 130


2841. C 131


2842. C 132


2843. C 134


2844. C 137


2845. C 138 (detail) reprint


2846. C 146, reprints


2847. C 155


2848. C 156


2849. C 157 and reprint


2850. C 163


2851. C 166


2852. C 169


2853. C 171


2854. C 172 and reprint


2855. C 173


2856. C 174


2857. C 175


2858. C 176, repeat and reprint


2859. C 177


2860. C 178


2861. C 180


2862. C 181


2863. C 183


2864. C 185


2865. C 186


2866. C 189


2867. C 191


2868. C 192


2869. C 194


2870. C 195


2871. C 198


2872. C 199


2873. C 200

TEARSHEETS XIII
BOX LXXIII

2874. C 201


2875. C 202


2876. C 203a


2877. C 204 and reprint


2878. C 205


2879. C 206


2880. C 207


2881. C 209


2882. C 210


2883. C 213 and reprint


2884. C 214 and reprint


2885. C 215


2886. C 216


2887. C 217


2888. C 218 and repeat


2889. C 219


2890. C 220


2891. C 221 and reprint


2892. C 226 reprint, C 408 reprint


2893. C 231


2894. C 234


2895. C 235


2896. C 235a


2897. C 236


2898. C 236a


2899. C 237 and repeat


2900. C 238


2901. C 239


2902. C 240


2903. C 241


2904. C 242


2905. C 244 and reprint


2906. C 245


2907. C 247


2908. C 248


2909. C 250


2910. C 251, see B 284


2911. C 252


2912. C 253


2913. C 254


2914. C 256


2915. C 257 and repeats


2916. C 258


2917. C 161


2918. C 262


2919. C 263


2920. C 265 and reprint


2921. C 266


2922. C 267


2923. C 268


2924. C 269


2925. C 271


2926. C 272


2927. C 273


2928. C 274


2929. C 275


2930. C 276


2931. C 277


2932. C 278


2933. C 279


2934. C 280


2935. C 281 and reprint


2936. C 282


2937. C 284


2938. C 284, reprint, C 367, reprint


2939. C 285


2940. C 286


2941. C 287


2942. C 288


2943. C 289


2944. C 290


2945. C 291


2946. C 292


2947. C 298, reprint

TEARSHEETS XIV
BOX LXXIV

2948. C 302


2949. C 304


2950. C 306


2951. C 307 and reprint


2952. C 312, see B 338


2953. C 312x


2954. C 313, reprints


2955. C 314


2956. C 315 and reprint


2957. C 316, repeat


2958. C 317


2959. C 318


2960. C 321, reprints


2961. C 322


2962. C 323


2963. C 324


2964. C 325


2965. C 329


2966. C 330


2967. C 334


2968. C 337


2969. C 339
      2969a. C 339a


2970. C 341


2971. C 348 and reprint


2972. C 348


2973. C 350


2974. C 352


2975. C 356, and repeat


2976. C 357


2977. C 358


2978. C 359


2979. C 360


2980. C 361 and reprint


2981. C 362


2982. C 363


2983. C 364


2984. C 365


2985. C 366


2986. C 367


2987. C 368


2988. C 369


2989. C 370


2990. C 371


2991. C 372


2992. C 376


2993. C 377


2994. C 380


2995. C 382


2996. C 384


2997. C 385


2998. C 386


2999. C 387


3000. C 388


3001. C 389


3002. C 390


3003. C 390x


3004. C 391


3005. C 392


3006. C 393


3007. C 394 and reprint


3008. C 395


3009. C 396


3010. C 397 and reprint


3011. C 398


3012. C 399


3013. C 400

TEARSHEETS XV
BOX LXXV

3014. C 401


3015. C 402


3016. C 403


3017. C 404


3018. C 405


3019. C 407


3020. C 408 and reprints, also C 226


3021. C 409 and reprint


3022. C 410


3023. C 411


3024. C 411a


3025. C 413


3026. C 414


3027. C 415


3028. C 416


3029. C 417


3030. C 419


3031. C 421


3032. C 422


3033. C 424


3034. C 425


3035. C 426


3036. C 428


3037. C 429


3038. C 430


3039. C 431


3040. C 432


3041. C 434


3042. C 435


3043. C 436


3044. C 437


3045. C 438


3046. C 438a


3047. C 438a and reprints


3048. C 439


3049. C 440


3050. C 441 and reprint


3051. C 442


3052. C 442a


3053. C 443


3054. C 443 a–b


3055. C 443c


3056. C 443d (also 443a–b)


3057. C 445


3058. C 446


3059. C 447


3060. C 447a


3061. C 447b, c


3062. C 448


3063. C 450


3064. C 451a


3065. C 452


3066. C 453


3067. C 454


3068. C 454a


3069. C 455


3070. C 456


3071. C 457


3072. C 459, reprints


3073. C 460


3074. C 463


3075. C 463a


3076. C 464 and reprints


3077. C 465


3078. C 466


3079. C 467


3080. C 468


3081. C 469


3082. C 470


3083. C 471


3084. C 472


3085. C 473


3086. C 474


3087. C 475


3088. C 476


3089. C 477


3090. C 478


3091. C 478a


3092. C 479


3093. C 480


3094. C 481


3095. C 482


3096. C 483, and reprints


3097. C 484


3098. C 485


3099. C 486


3100. C 487 and repeat


3101. C 489


3102. C 490


3103. C 491


3104. C 492


3105. C 493


3106. C 494


3107. C 495


3108. C 497


3109. C 497a


3110. C 498


3111. C 498a


3112. C 498b


3113. C 499


3114. C 500

TEARSHEETS XVI
BOX LXXVI

3115. C 501


3116. C 502


3117. C 504 and reprint


3118. C 508


3119. C 509


3120. C 511


3121. C 512a first appearance, self portrait C 517 Bowden


3122. C 512


3123. C 513


3124. C 514


3125. C 515


3126. C 516


3127. C 517


3128. C 518


3129. C 519


3130. C 520
      3130a. C 520a


3131. C 520b


3132. C 520c


3133. C 522
      3133a. C 524a


3134. C 526


3135. C 527


3136. C 529


3137. C 530


3138. C 531


3139. C 533


3140. C 535


3141. C 536


3142. C 537


3143. C 538


3144. C 539


3145. C 540


3146. C 541


3147. C 542


3148. C 543


3149. C 544


3150. C 545


3151. C 546


3152. C 547


3153. C 548


3154. C 549


3155. C 551


3156. C 552


3157. C 554


3158. C 556


3159. C 558 and reprint


3160. C 559


3161. C 567


3162. C 568


3163. C 569 and reprint


3164. C 570


3165. C 572


3166. C 573 a–h


3167. C 573i


3168. C 574


3169. C 575


3170. C 576


3171. C 578


3172. C 579


3173. C 580


3174. C 581


3175. C 585


3176. C 586


3177. C 587


3178. C 588


3179. C 595


3180. C 596


3181. C 597


3182. C 599


3183. C 600

TEARSHEETS XVII
BOX LXXVII

3185. C 601


3186. C 602


3187. C 603


3188. C 603b


3189. C 604 and reprint


3190. C 605


3191. C 606


3192. C 607


3193. C 609


3194. C 610


3195. C 610a


3196. 610b


3197. C 611a


3198. C 612b and reprint


3199. C 612a


3200. C 613


3201. C 614b


3202. C 616


3203. C 617 a–e


3204. C 617g


3205. C 617h


3206. C 617i


3207. C 617j


3208. C 617 I & m (and rest of C 617h)


3209. C 619


3210. C 621–C 625


3211. C 619a and reprint


3212. C 625a


3213. C 626t


3214. D 39a


3215. D 617g

BOX LXXVIII

3216. ** Dedication of Denney Hall 16mm film


3217. Dedication of Denney Hall VHS videotape


3218. Thurber day celebration 12/8/79 VHS video oral history interview


3219. Thurber day celeb. 12/8/79 VHS video oral history interview: Gardiner, Johnson, Zimmerman, Branscomb — Lance gift


3220. Sound color film of Branscomb describing collection


3221. 3 silent color film reels of Branscomb, Linda Tucker and Robert Tibbetts working on JT drawings in Sandy Hook attic, CT 9/28/1976

BOX LXXIX

3222. Burgess Meredith reading JT 10/26/68


3223. Press conference, Sandy Hook drawings 10/4/76, (2) audiotapes


3224. Florence Roberts award to Charles Holmes and his response, audiotape 10/27/73


3225. (2) unlabeled audiotapes


3226. (6) unlabeled audiotapes
      3226a. (4) unlabeled audiotapes

BOX LXXX

3227. WOSU radio program on Thurber 4/22/72, (1) audiotape


3228. William Windon’s Thurber at Mershon 11/20/74, (2) audiotapes


3229. Four Thurber fables—audiotape


3230. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty musical adaptation audiotape, (2) audiotapes


3231. Camera Three audiotape 10/11/58


3232. 13 Clocks audiotape 8/11/66

BOX LXXXI

3233. The Male Animal, (4) audiotapes


3234. Ohio Sesquicentennial award given to Thurber, (4) audiotapes


3235. Fables for Our Times musical adaptation audiotape

PHONOGRAPH RECORDS
BOX LXXXII*

3236. The World of James Thurber


3237. The Grizzly and the Gadgets


3238. The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (2 copies)


3239. A Thurber Carnival (2 copies)


3240. Many Moons


3241. The Unicorn in the Garden


3242. The Great Quillow


3243. The Wonderful O (2 copies)


3244. University Days


3245. ** Photograph of Scarlet Mask Club 1921

BOX LXXXIII

3246. The Match Game, 10 photos of the drawings


3247. Sandy Hook attic drawings, 18 photos


3248. The masculine approach, 15 photos


3249. 3 photos of drawings owned by Nora Sayre


3250. Negatives of photos taken of drawings


3251. Dedication of Thurber Theater—transcription


3252. Press conference on Thurber attic wall drawings transcript


3253. Friends of Library Inaugural banquet, transcription


3254. Analytics of Section A in Bowden, Branscomb


3255. Analytics of section B in Bowden, Branscomb

BOX LXXXIV

3256. Analytics of section C in Bowden, Branscomb


3257. Analytics of section D in Bowden, Branscomb


3258. Notes on Thurber’s Drawings by R.A. Tibbetts


3259. Locations of Thurber Family residences 1894 1930


3260. Jabberwock programs, 2 copies


3261. Correspondence to Helen Thurber after JT’s death


3262. Time, OSU Alumni mag & Northeast magazine w/JT art.


3263. Amorroco


3264. * The Cat and the Riddle, 3 copies


3265. * Many Moons (4 copies)


3266. * Many Moons (4 copies)


3267. O My! Omar


3268. Tell Me Not (3 copies)


3269. Twin Fix

BOX XXXVI – Missing “L”

3270. The Years with Ross materials


3271. Notes about the Thurber collection


3272. Incomplete copy of Thurber Album


3273. Two books owned by Thurber


3274. A book by Thurber in Japanese


3275. 3 Readers Digest in Danish, Swedish Polish


3276. 2 Readers Digest in Spanish, Portuguese


3277. 2 Readers Digest in French

BOX LXXXVII

3278. Thurber’s drawings in magazines


3279. Thurber’s drawings in magazines & newspapers


3280. Clippings


3281. Unidentified drawing


3282. Drawings in The Male Animal C 446


3283. Unidentified secondary material
      3283a. The Male Animal — NY 1940


3284. Unwritten plays


3285. “Thurber at Bay” clippings


3286. “She’s Making Her Way through College” clippings


3287. The Male Animal — reviews and news of productions


3288. 13 Clocks musicals clippings


3289. Dance — clippings


3290. TV clippings


3291. ALA Liberty & Justice Award clippings


3292. Misc. Thurber materials


3293. Thurber clippings


3294. William Windon’s Thurber show, clippings


3295. Weidman’s ballet performance of Fables for Our Times clippings


3296. Life on a Limb clippings

BOX LXXXVIII

3297. Thurber clippings


3298. * Thurber clippings


3299. Modern drawings


3300. Playbills of Thurber’s plays


3301. Thurber’s articles


3302. Thurber Album material


3303. Chapter 24 from Thurber’s Dogs


3304. Thurber correspondence


3305. Junior League review


3306. Helen Thurber


3307. Burr Tillstrom’s yearbook given to Maime


3308. Greeting cards from Charles to Maime


3309. Picture & negative of Lantern, Sundial & Scarlet Mask staff

BOX LXXXIX

3310. Thy mummies! The True Story...” Tom Wolfe


3311. William Windon clippings


3312. Thurber’s translations in periodicals


3313. Thurber’s bio material


3314. The Thurber Carnival clippings


3315. Thurber’s Dogs material


3316. Playbills of Thurber’s plays


3317. “James Thurber: Literary Humorist” Lill Segal


3318. Reviews of The Clocks of Columbus


3319. Thurber’s exhibitions


3320. The Years with Ross promotional book


3321. Note which was affixed to physics prof drawing


3322. Dedication of Thurber Theater clippings


3323. Elliot Nugent materials clippings, letters...


3324. 2 Thurber Fables in Greek translation


3325. Clippings on Sandy Hook drawings


3326. Life on a Limb Haila Stoddard


3327. Photos of Thurber drawings


3328. Notes on the collection

BOX XC

3329. ** Picture of Mrs. Charles Thurber (in Box 82)


3330. * The Male Animal clippings


3331. * Galleys of a Thurber exhibit


3332. * Obituaries


3333. * Thurber and OSU


3334. * Elliot Nugent material


3335. * Sundial, March 1952


3336. * Misc. clippings


3337. Misc. clippings


3338. * Thurber reviews


3339. Items that mention Thurber


3340. Misc. clippings


3341. Misc. clippings


3342. Misc. clippings


3343. Misc. clippings


3344. Misc. Thurber material

BOX XCI

3345. Misc. clippings


3346. Misc. clippings


3347. Misc. clippings


3348. Misc. clippings


3349. * Misc. Thurber material


3350. * Thurber Towers info


3351. A Scrapbook signed by Thurber


3352. A scrapbook of Thurber’s

BOX XCII

3353. 4 Thurber scrapbooks

BOX XCIII

3354. 3 Thurber scrapbooks

READING ROOM DISPLAY CASE (UNBOXED)

3355. A gallery of real creatures 12 pen & ink drawings


3356. Steig. About People... 15 drawings


3357. How to raise a dog... 12 drawings


3358. Garfield Illus. News & Ships cat 4 leaves


3359. Drawings for Male Animal 12 items


3360. “I’ve made up my mind about you Mrs Toesley!”


3361. “You keep your wife’s name out of this Ashby!”


3362. Unpublished drawing


3363. Unpublished dog drawing


3364. “Electricity was leaking all over the house”


3365. Ben Bolt drawings 5 leaves


3366. Drawings in frame


3367. “Will you please stop calling me sweetie pie in public!”


3368. Before the Fireworks, 2 pieces


3369. Drawing of dog & rabbit


3370. The hound and the hat 6 drawings (1–4, 7–8)


3371. Drawings in books 15 leaves


3372. UP 1927 self-portrait


3373. Drawings in correspondence file


3374. 2 self portraits


3375. UC 1957 Dog’s head


3376. The Race of Life photocopies


3377. Drawings for Coate’s Yesterday’s Burdens 15


3378. The Newcomer or “Hello Folks!” folder & envelope


3379. Unpublished drawings (9)

BOX XCIV

3380. Shakespeare drawings 8 leaves

BOX XCV

3381. So you think I won’t leave you


3382. 3 unpublished drawings


3383. 5 cover ideas for My Life & Hard Times, 6 leaves

BOX XCVI

3384. “Yoo-hoo! It’s me the ape man”


3385. Drawing, crayon on paper, dog smelling flower


3386. Drawings for Let Your Mind Alone 14 items

BOX XCVII

3387. Drawings for Let Your Mind Alone, 18 items

BOX XCVIII

3388. Barbara Frietchie drawings 8 leaves


3389. And this is Tom Weatherby


3390. Drawing spotted dog & flower


3391. Excelsior drawings 6 items


3392. Woman skater and “L”


3393. Man in tree

BOX XCIX

3394. Drawing of dog with tree and flower


3395. Lochinvar, 6 drawings


3396. The hound and the gun, 5 drawings


3397. Drawings for Is Sex Necessary?, 5 items

BOX C

3398. 5 drawings done for Minnette Fritts


3399. The War between Men and Women, 11 leaves

BOX CI

3400. The Raven drawings (with typescript), 7 leaves


3401. Unidentified drawing


3402. My Life and Hard Times, 4 drawings


3403. Curfew must not ring tonight, 7 drawings

BOX CII

3404. In a Word, 22 drawings

BOX CIII

3405. In a Word, 17 drawings

BOX CIV

3406. 4 drawings re NYer art conference & letter (5)


3407. The race of life 17 drawings


3408. Men, Women and Their Dogs... 8 drawings 2 photos


3409. The patient 8 drawings

BOX CVI

3410. Description of drawings


3411. Self-portrait


3412. “Is this man annoying you dear?”


3413. Folks out of Faulkner


3414. The story teller


3415. Men with piles of towels


3416. Dejected man


3417. Man striding


3418. “I’m tired of you throwing your weight around”


3419. The Last Flower — originals


3420. Sandberg drawings, 5 items


3421. Happy New Year


3422. Locksley Hall, 7 drawings on 2 sheets


3423. 2 men with umbrellas


3424. “Dr. Rathbone told her she was...”


3425. 2 men fencing


3426. 2 men and 2 women


3427. “Pipe down!”


3428. “I brought a couple of midgets...”


3429. The bomb


3430. One time the dog world will undoubtedly have its Freuds and Jungs


3431. “Mamma always gets sore and spoils the game for everybody


3432. The upturn


3433. “I have a neurosis”


3434. “Think of it, madam, I was only 17 at the time!”


3435. a waiter and 3 other men, man, woman, child, flower


3436. a party


3437. Rain in the desert


3438. Fable illustrations


3439. Nude figures


3440. 2 men and 2 women


3441. 3 men


3442. Rosemary Thurber’s birth announcement


3443. a man and a woman
      3443a. Drawing of many animals
      3443b. Ghoulies and ghosties and long-legged beasties and things that go bump in the night
      3443c. “Alright, you did hear a seal bark!”

IN MAP CASE

3444. Columbus interior 1916


3445. a headless rabbit


3446. 2 sleeping dogs


3447. “You were wonderful at the Gordon’s last night Fred when you turned on the charm”


3448. a scrapbook that contained The Last Flower (see 3418)

FRAMED DRAWINGS (CAGE)

3449. a man and girl running


3450. a dog chasing a rabbit


3451. a woman chasing a man


3452. a man and woman embracing


3453. a man with a rifle


3454. a bird with a woman’s head


3455. “Did you hit him?” “No, I kicked him”


3456. “Quietly and calmly! O God!”


3457. “All the male animals fight for the _________________ “


3458. man & woman dance while another man walks out


3459. “Touchdown”


3460. “You can both go to hell!”


3461. “That was not Garters Gardner!”


3462. “About us. About our living together”


3463. a couple dancing, with another on the stairs


3464. “This, Tommy with his bicarbonate, could be the tailpiece of _________________ “


3465. Tommy arranges a vase of flowers


3466. Joe and Ed meet after ten years

FRAMED PORTRAITS IN READING ROOM

3467. Mrs. Charles Thurber, by Emerson Burkhart


3468. James Thurber seated by Marc Simont


3469. James Thurber by Milton Caniff

SANDYHOOK ATTIC DRAWINGS

3470. 2 seals


3471. “Rosemary that for remembrance!” Allen and Flash


3472. An airplane in the clouds


3473. People climbing a mountain


3474. The Life of a Dog


3475. Clown Band


3476. Men Walking


3477. Daniel and his gang fishing at Riverside

BY MAP CASE

3478. 92 Drawings, poster

IN MAP CASE

3479. Picture of Thurber Family, white frame


3480. “2 widely distributed rodents”


3481. “Johnny-come-lately”


3482. carrot, cabbage, vegetables


3483. “a garble with an utter in his claws”


3484. cat and moon


3485. “the serenade about to engage in contact...”


3486. 2 birds


3487. a frog


3488. 2 fish


3489. a “gloat”


3490. a dog and a cat (?)


3491. “the hopeless quandary” (horse)


3492. “the male and female tryst”


3493. “the early lark had risen”


3494. “the living or spitting image of a dead ringer”


3495. “a trochee encountering a spondee”


3496. bird and tree


3497. female human-headed dragon and man on horse fighting


3498. “white-face rage and blind rage”


3499. “the peeve (or the pet peeve)”


3500. “the huff”


3501. “a group of destructive insects”


3502. “the dudgeon”


3503. “3 freshwater creatures”


3504. “the long boar”


3505. “flowers, butterflies”


3506. “femur — metararail”


3507. “the lapidary in clump of merry-go-round”


3508. creature scene


3509. “the troth plighter”


3510. owl and birds


3511. “well sir, he was the most astonished magician you ever saw in your life” (2 rabbits)


3512. “the hoodwink on a spray of ragamuffin”


3513. “the male wedlock cautiously approaching a clump of devil-may-care”


3514. 4 birds


3515. plants


3516. “a grope approaching unaware a clinch in hiding”


3517. “a female shriek rising out of the vertigo to attack a female swoon”


3518. man and woman on horseback, jousting


3519. banquet scene


3520. knight in woods


3521. giant approaching man, woman and dog


3522. “the olden time falconry”


3523. hunting scene


3524. birds, insects


3525. “The Gentleman From Copenhagen” poster 1949


3526. 16” X 19” blowup of JT picture at Algonquin


3527. (2) “92 Drawings” JT Retrospective, poster 1987.


3528. “A Thurber Carnival” Middleton, illustration by Josh Randall, 1975


3529. “A Thurber Carnival” featuring Burgess Meredith, Columbus, 1960


3530. “A Thurber Carnival” Mershon, Columbus.


3531. (4) “Jabberwock” Department of Theater OSU.


3532. “Celebration” a gift from the NYer.


3533. (17) “Join the Thurber Circle” Columbus.


3534. (6) “A Thurber Weekend Celebration” OSU Main Library, 1984.


3535. Photograph of Thurber House?, 77 Jefferson Avenue


3536. Thurber wall drawing in two parts