Edna Ferber Papers, 1910-1977

Container Title
Series: Books and Articles
“The Gay Old Dog” , (1914)
Box   4
Folder   5
Notes
Disc 104A
Recording
Note: User copy available as Audio 651A.
U.S. Mss 98AN
“Fanny Herself” , (1917)
Box   4
Folder   6
Correspondence, 1916-1968
So Big (1925)
Box   4
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1923-1967
Box   4
Folder   8
Reviews and clippings
“Every Other Thursday” , (1926)
Box   4
Folder   9
Notes
Show Boat (1926)
Box   4
Folder   10
Source material
Box   4
Folder   11
Notes on origin
Disc 104A
An incident from Show Boat, read by Ferber, undated
Note: User copy available as Audio 651A.
U.S. Mss 98AN
Cimarron (1929)
Box   4
Folder   12-14
Correspondence, 1929-1963
Notes
Box   5
Folder   1
Dixie Lee
Box   5
Folder   2
Osage Indians, Watonga, Yancey Cravat, Mrs. Ferguson, early newspaper office, Pete Pitchlynn
Box   5
Folder   3
Saloons and gambling, Indians, early West, Victor Murdock, peddler, oil, Tulsa
Box   5
Folder   4
Source material, notes, and chronologies
Box   5
Folder   5-7
Draft
Box   5
Folder   8
Revisions
Box   5
Folder   9
Notes on origin
Box   5
Folder   10
Reviews and clippings
American Beauty (1931)
Box   5
Folder   11
Correspondence, 1931
Box   5
Folder   12
Clippings and note on origin
They Brought Their Women
Box   5
Folder   13
Correspondence, 1932-1933
Box   5
Folder   14
Reviews
Come and Get It (1935)
Correspondence
Box   6
Folder   1
1933-1934
Box   6
Folder   2
Polish-American protest, 1934
Box   6
Folder   3
Notes
“Trees Die at the Top” , (1937)
Box   6
Folder   4
Notes, Cosmopolitan reprint, and correspondence, 1956
A Peculiar Treasure (1939)
Box   6
Folder   5-6
Notes and notebook
Correspondence
Box   6
Folder   7
Woman's Home Companion serialization, 1938
General
Box   6
Folder   8-12
1939 April-June
Box   7
Folder   1-7
1939 July-1965
Box   8
Folder   1
Reviews and clippings
Box   8
Folder   2
British reviews
Box   8
Folder   3
Inserts for second and revised editions, 1960
Box   8
Folder   4
Television adaptation by Virginia Mazer, 1974
“Life Boat” , (1942)
Box   8
Folder   5
Typescript, Published story
“Grandma Isn't Playing” , (1943)
Box   8
Folder   6
Two typescript versions
Great Son (1943)
Box   8
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1944-1945
Box   8
Folder   8-9
Notes and notebook
Box   8
Folder   10
Typescript
Box   8
Folder   12-13
Typescript
Box   8
Folder   11
Page proofs for introduction
Box   26
Folder   2-3
Galley pages with corrections
Box   9
Folder   1
Reviews
Box   9
Folder   2
Notes on origin
Box   9
Folder   2A
Publicity photographs
One Basket (1947)
Box   9
Folder   3
Correspondence, 1956-1967
Box   9
Folder   4
Reviews
Giant (1952)
Use Restrictions: Literary property and other literary rights relating to the final manuscript of the novel Giant are reserved to Miss Ferber's co-proprietors.
Box   9
Folder   5
Notes on sources
Correspondence
Box   9
Folder   6-11
1948-1957 August 23
Box   10
Folder   1
1957 October-1976 May 3
Box   10
Folder   2-4
Source material
Box   10
Folder   5-7
Notes and notebooks
Draft manuscripts
Box   11
Folder   1-10
Early version, pp. 1-510
Second version
Box   11
Folder   11-14
pp. 1-447
Box   12
Folder   1
pp. 448-564
Box   12
Folder   2-3
Third version
Box   12
Folder   4-6
Compositor's copy
Box   26
Folder   4-5
Galley pages with corrections
Box   12
Folder   7-8
Reviews
Box   13
Folder   1
Clippings and publicity
Box   13
Folder   2
Bibliography cards for foreign language editions
Box   13
Folder   3
Notes on origin
Ice Palace (1958)
Box   13
Folder   4-5
Correspondence, 1954-1967
Box   13
Folder   6
Source material and clippings
Box   13
Folder   7-9
Notes and notebooks
Box   13
Folder   10
Working papers and revisions
Box   13
Folder   11
Notes on origin
Box   14
Folder   1
Typescript, pp. 1-166
Box   14
Folder   2
Revised typescript, pp. 1-212
Box   14
Folder   3-6
Rewrite material
Box   14
Folder   7
Manuscript fragments
Box   15
Folder   1
Manuscript fragments, continued
Box   15
Folder   2-4
Compositor's typescript, pp. 1-141
Box   26
Folder   6-7
Galley pages with corrections
Box   15
Folder   5
Ladies Home Journal serialization
Box   15
Folder   6
Reviews and publicity
A Kind of Magic (1963)
Box   15
Folder   7
Correspondence, 1961-1967
Box   15
Folder   8
Notes and source material
Box   16
Folder   1
Notes and inserts
Box   16
Folder   2
Chapter 1 drafts
Box   16
Folder   3
Chapter 2 and 3 drafts
Box   16
Folder   4
Draft fragments
Box   16
Folder   5
Incomplete draft (near-final draft)
Box   16
Folder   6
Inserts
Manuscript drafts
Box   16
Folder   7
Typescript 1
Typescript 2
Box   16
Folder   8-9
pp. 1-219
Box   17
Folder   1-3
pp. 220-423
Box   17
Folder   4-7
Typescript 3
Compositor's copy
Box   17
Folder   8
pp. 1-141
Box   18
Folder   1-2
pp. 142-423
Box   26
Folder   8
Galley pages with corrections
Box   18
Folder   3
Reviews and publicity
Box   18
Folder   4
First printing, with Ferber notes on typos
American Indian Novel (unfinished)
Box   18
Folder   5-6
Correspondence, 1959-1968
Source material
Box   18
Folder   7
Arizona Indians research by Narcissa M. Espinoza
Box   19
Folder   1
Phoenix Indian School
Box   19
Folder   2
Indian students writings
Box   19
Folder   3
United States Indian policy
Box   19
Folder   4-5
Notes
Box   19
Folder   6
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Box   19
Folder   7
“Fraulein” typescript, undated
Box   19
Folder   8
Russian story notes, undated
Box   19
Folder   9
Miscellaneous manuscript fragments and notes
Box   19
Folder   10
Miscellaneous manuscript reviews, 1917-1941
Box   19
Folder   11
List of Ferber stories, indicating availability of motion picture rights, undated
Earnings statements and related correspondence
Box   19
Folder   12
1921-1933
Box   20
Folder   1-3
1934-1963 November; undated
Box   20
Folder   4
Columbia records, 1953 January 22-1967 December 31