Robert MacNeil Papers, circa 1950-2007

Container Title
M93-223
Part 4 (M93-223): Additions, 1988-1991
Physical Description: 3.0 cubic feet (3 record center cartons) 
Scope and Content Note: Additions, 1988-1991, of notes, outlines, drafts, reviews and publicity for three books written or edited by MacNeil, including Burden of Desire (1992), Wordstruck (1989), and The Way We Were (1988).
Burden of Desire
Box   1
Folder   1
1st outline
Box   1
Folder   2-6
1st draft with revision notes, 1990 November
Box   1
Folder   7-10
2nd draft working copy, 1990 December 4
Box   1
Folder   11-15
3rd draft, 1991 March 20
Box   1
Folder   16-17
4th draft, 1991 May 14
Box   2
Folder   1-2
4th draft, 1991 May 14 (continued)
Box   2
Folder   3
Rewrites, 1991 June
Box   2
Folder   4-5
Corrected manuscript (incomplete), 1991 July 11
Box   2
Folder   6-9
5th draft, 1991 July 13
Box   2
Folder   10-13
Final copy, edited manuscript, 1991 September 4
Box   3
Folder   15-16
Notes and revisions
Box   3
Folder   17-19
Research
Wordstruck
Note: First entitled A Trail of Words.
Box   2
Folder   14-15
Draft with corrections, undated
Box   2
Folder   16-17
Working copy, 2nd draft, 1988 July 11
Note: Entitled A Trail of Words.
Box   2
Folder   18-19
Revised draft, 1988 July 11
Note: Entitled A Trail of Words.
Box   2
Folder   20
Chapters 6, 7, 8, 1988 July 27
Box   3
Folder   1-2
Draft, undated
Box   3
Folder   3-4
Draft (version 1), circa 1988 August 8
Box   3
Folder   5-6
Draft (version 2), circa 1988 August 8
Box   3
Folder   7-8
Revised draft, 1988 September 7
Box   3
Folder   13
Notes and editor's comments
Box   3
Folder   14
Research, notes, editor's comments
The Way We Were
Box   3
Folder   9
“Introduction,” drafts 2, 3, 4
Box   3
Folder   10-11
Notes and research
Box   3
Folder   12
Notes on Wordstruck and The Way We Were
Box   3
Folder   20
Book reviews and publicity