Anthropology - Correspondence Pertaining to Anthropological Concerns and Projects
box 1, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re anthropological matters. v.p.,
1938-1958.
General Physical Description note: 95 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are copies of letters and replies from Mr. Macgowan to correspondents. All items are arranged alphabetically.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 1, folder 1
The American Museum of Natural History.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Byers, Douglas S.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 1, folder 1
Campbell, Elizabeth W. Crózer Mrs. William H. Campbell.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 1, folder 1
The Carnegie institution of Washington. Office of publications.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Caso, Alfanso.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Childs, Eversly.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 1
Dow, Sterling.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Foster, Norman.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 1, folder 1
Gamio, Manuel.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 1, folder 1
Gillmor, Frances.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 1, folder 1
Gross, Hugo.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Harrington, M.R.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 1
Harris, Walter A.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 1, folder 1
The Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Makemson, Maud W.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 1, folder 1
Marquina, Ignacio.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 1, folder 1
Merrill, Robert H.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 1, folder 1
National Geographic Magazine. Washington, D.C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 1
Noguera, E.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Prehistoric society. Cambridge, England.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 1, folder 1
Rainey, Froelich.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 1
Roberts, Frank H.H. Jr.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 1
Ruettinger, John W.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
The San Diego museum.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 1, folder 1
Strong, William Duncan.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 1
Tozzer, Alfred M.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 1, folder 1
Carbon copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re anthropological matters, with no return correspondence included, plus a few announcements. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 1, folder 2
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and the American Film Center,
re anthropological matters. v.p.,
1938-1940.
General Physical Description note: 88 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 1, folder 3
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Harold S. Gladwin,
re anthropological matters. v.p.,
1934-1942.
General Physical Description note: 62 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
General note
Continued in next folder.
box 1, folder 4
Correspondence with Harold S. Gladwin
re anthropological matters, continued. v.p.,
1943-1947.
General Physical Description note: 85 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
box 1, folder 5
Correspondence
re the Latin American Film Project, with which Kenneth Macgowan was involved. [New York]
1941-1942.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Typescript (much carbon).
- Also included are records and other related material.
- Included is one letter from George Vaillant.
General note
Items are arranged chronologically.
box 1, folder 6
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and the Middle American Research Institute
re anthropological matters. v.p.,
1939-1940.
General Physical Description note: 14 items. Typescript (much carbon).
box 1, folder 7
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and The University Museum of the University of Pennsylvania
re anthropological matters. v.p.,
1939-1960.
General Physical Description note: 24 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
box 1, folder 8
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re the Pre-Columbian Fund. v.p.,
1944-1947.
General Physical Description note: 31 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
General note
Correspondents include:
box 1, folder 8
Arizona State Museum, University of Arizona.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 8
Carnegie corporation of New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 1, folder 8
Chicago. The University of Chicago. Department of anthropology.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Ekholm, Gordon.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Kelly, Isabel.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Kroeber, A.L.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Rockefeller, Nelson A.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 1, folder 8
The society for American archaeology.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 1, folder 8
The southwest museum. Los Angeles.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Sproul, Robert G.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 1, folder 8
Strong, William Duncan.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 1, folder 9
Pre-Columbian Fund. Material
re the project. v.p.,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 29 items. Typescript (mostly carbon and some mimeograph).
Scope and Contents note
Including a proposal for the fund, and quotations from letters of acceptance.
box 1, folder 10
Pre-Columbian Fund. n.p.,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 39 items. Typescript (mostly carbon, and some mimeograph) and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re the project, including articles about it, both printed and typescript, mailing lists, and the Constitution for the project.
box 1, folder 11
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re Tule Springs Project, a National Science Foundation project. v.p.,
1962.
General Physical Description note: 9 items. Typescript (some carbon). Also included are related materials.
box 1, folder 12
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and T.A. Willard
re anthropological matters. Beverly Hills, California,
1939-1940.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Anthropology - Correspondence, Manuscripts and Ephemera
Scope and Contents note
Including Material
re Gabriel S. Yorke's Translation of
Sahagun.
box 2, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re the translation into English of the
History of Ancient Mexico, , by Sahagun (Fray Bernardino de). v.p., v.d.
1547-1577
General Physical Description note: 42 items. Typescript (some carbon).
General note
Correspondents include:
box 2, folder 1
The Arthur G. Clark Company, publishers and booksellers.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 2, folder 1
The coordinator of inter-American affairs.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 2, folder 1
Fisk University. Department of social sciences.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 2, folder 1
Hewett, Edgar L.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 2, folder 1
Kelly, Isabel.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 2, folder 1
MacLeish, Archibald.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 2, folder 1
Smisor, George T.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 2, folder 1
Copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re translation of Sahagun, for which no replies were included. n.p.,
1944, 1946.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Typescript (carbon).
box 2, folder 2
The English translation of the History of Mexico, 1547-1577, by Sahagun (Fray Bernardino de). [Beverly Hills, California?]
1943.
General Physical Description note: 116 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon) with some corrections and notations.
- Apparently, this is not a completed version, nor are the leaves in any exact order.
- Also included, here, are three letters from Gabriel Yorke to Kenneth Macgowan
re translation.
General note
Additional leaves, mostly in numerical order, are filed in subsequent folders.
box 2, folder 3
The English translation of the
History of Mexico, 1547-1577, by Sahagun... continued. [Beverly Hills, California?]
1943.
General Physical Description note: 107 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 2, folder 4
The English translation of the
History of Mexico, 1547-1577, by Sahagun... continued. [Beverly Hills, California?]
1943.
General Physical Description note: 107 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 2, folder 5
[Gabriel S. Yorke, obituary]. [California]
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Also included is a newspaper clipping, the printed version of the obituary. [California] n.d.
box 2, folder 6
Ephemera. Miscellaneous booklets, pamphlets and other published material
re anthropology. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Printed.
Scope and Contents note
Includes reprints of articles.
box 2, folder 7
The International Directory of Anthropologists, edited by Melville J. Herskovits. Washington, D.C., , third edition.
1950
General Physical Description note: 1 item. Paperbound.
box 2, folder 8
Book lists and announcements of publication of various works primarily on subjects
re anthropology, and miscellaneous material. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Printed.
box 2, folder 9
Book catalogs from various dealers, particularly referring to works on subjects
re anthropology. Amsterdam, Holland; and Lima, Peru,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Mimeograph.
Anthropology - Manuscripts and Ephemera, Articles, Reviews, and Clippings
box 3, folder 1
Articles and reviews
re anthropology. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 54 leaves. Typescript (almost all carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included also, are a few newspaper clippings of the articles in print.
General note
Each item is grouped separately and labeled within the folder.
The articles include:
box 3, folder 1
[Architectural momuments and stone sculptures in Mexico and Guatemala] California,
October 1940.
General Physical Description note: 13 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
2 versions.
box 3, folder 1
Back to the brute. California,
1947-1949.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
- Included are 2 versions, plus printed copies of the articles (5 copies). The article was published in the
This Week Magazine section Words to Live By, of
the Los Angeles Times, November 27, 1949.
- With this is a letter to Kenneth Macgowan from the acting editor of
This Week Magazine, New York, October 14, 1949 (1 leaf. Typescript).
box 3, folder 1
[Commentaries on a film by Eisenstein of anthropological sites in Mexico and Yucatan] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 commentaries.
box 3, folder 1
Review of
The Ancient Maya by Sylvanus Griswold Morley, and
An Album of Maya Architecture by Tatiana Oriskouriokoff. New York,
January 1947.
General Physical Description note: 10 leaves. Typescript (carbon). 2 copies.
Scope and Contents note
Included is a printed copy of the review, clipped from the
New York Herald Tribune Weekly Book Review, January 26, 1947.
box 3, folder 1
Review entitled The rediscovery of America, of the book
Aztecs of Mexico, by George C. Vaillant. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript, with many corrections.
box 3, folder 1
Review of
El Museo del Oro, introduction by Gregorio Mernandez de Alba. n.p.,
1944.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon). 2 copies.
box 3, folder 1
Review of
Treasure in the Dust, by Frank S. Hibben. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 3, folder 2
The calveras skull. Los Angeles (?),
1949.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
- Included are 2 versions; 2 copies of 1 version, and 3 copies of another, plus 2 extra leaves. Not known if published.
- With this is a letter from Mr. Macgowan's agent, Nannine Joseph
re this article and the following article. New York, August 30, 1949 (1 leaf. Typescript).
box 3, folder 2
John Lloyd Stephens. Los Angeles,
1949.
General Physical Description note: 21 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 copies, and notes on cards. Not known if published.
box 3, folder 3
The old stone age in America. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 200 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Not known if published.
General note
This work might very well be an early version, or a preliminary work leading up to Mr. Macgowan's book
Early Man in the New World.)
box 3, folder 4
The orientation of middle American sites. Los Angeles, California,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 28 leaves. Typescript (some carbon) and several notes.
Scope and Contents note
Included here are 11 reprints of the article.
General note
This article was published in
American Antiquity, vol.2 no.2, October 1945.
box 3, folder 4
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
The orientation of middle American sites. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items. Typescript and photocopy.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 3, folder 4
Byers, Douglas S.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 3, folder 4
Marquina, Ignacio.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 3, folder 4
Merrill, Robert H.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 3, folder 4
Satterthwaite, Linton.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 3, folder 4
Also included are 2 letters, 1 carbon of a letter from Kenneth Macgowan to Sylvanus G. Morley, no reply included, and 1 unidentified
letter to Kenneth Macgowan.
box 3, folder 5
Printed articles
re anthropology, published in newspapers and periodicals. v.p.,
1945-1948.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
Late mastondontes in Ecudor. n.p.,
1928-1930.
General Physical Description note: 43 leaves. Manuscript and typescript.
box 3, folder 7
Miscellaneous material
re anthropology books.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 88 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including some correspondence, typed and notated booklists, orders and invoices.
box 3, folder 8
Book catalogs, printed lists, and announcements
re anthropology books. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 3, folder 9
Book catalogs referring primarily to works
re anthropology. Lima, Peru,
1964.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 4, folder 1
Printed articles, brochures and pamphlets
re the American Indian. v.p.,
1928-1961.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 4, folder 2
Various publications
re the American Indian. v.p.,
1947-1962.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes paperbound works by various authors.
box 4, folder 3
Miscellaneous material
re the Southwest Museum, a museum of American Indian study. [California]
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes various publications of the Southwest Museum.
box 4, folder 4
Publications
re anthropological studies in Guatemala. v.p.,
1963.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 4, folder 5
Publications
re anthropological studies of Mexico. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes mainly magazine articles, and some pamphlets.
box 4, folder 6
Publications
re anthropological studies of Mexico. Mexico, D.F.,
1962, 1963.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes 2 issues of
Revista Mexicana de Estudios Anthropologicos.
box 4, folder 7
Publications
re anthropological studies of Peru. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes a clipped article, magazine, and pamphlets.
box 5, folder 1
Miscellaneous material
re various aspects of anthropology. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes clippings charts, pamphlets, photos, etc.
box 5, folder 2
Miscellaneous material... continued. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 5, folder 3
Miscellaneous material... continued. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 5, folder 4
Miscellaneous material... continued. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
Anthropology, Archaeology, Ethnology: Books, Pamphlets, and Other Ephemera
box 6, folder 1
Various publications concerning archaeological and ethnological studies. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes reprints of the Bureau of American Ethnology, periodicals, reprints of articles, and archaeological survey reports.
General note
(Continued in next folder)
box 6, folder 2
Various publications... continued. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes 2 issues of a periodical, Katunob, plus map charts.
box 6
Smithsonian Institution. Bureau of American Ethnology. Bulletins, no.178, 186, 187, 189, and 190. Washington, D.C.,
1963 and 1964.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
General note
(Filed Without Folders)
Scope and Contents note
These Bulletins, individually bound, were written by different authors, and treat such subjects as the Huron Indians, the
Iroquois, and other Indian studies, plus river basin surveys. One item consists of an index to Bulletins 1-100.
Anthropology - Manuscript Material, Illustrations, and Ephemera pertaining to Kenneth Macgowan's Book,
Early Man In The New World
box 7, folder 1
[Introduction]? to
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript and carbon. 2 copies.
Scope and Contents note
This appears to be introductory material for the book.
box 7, folder 2
---
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 186 leaves. Typescript (carbon), bound in brown cover.
Scope and Contents note
Apparently this is an early version of the work.
box 7, folder 3
---
Early man in the new world. Galley proof sheets. The Macmillan Company, New York,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 65 sheets. This is an incomplete proof copy, primarily consisting of proofs of preliminary pages, and illustrations. Some
of the sheets are annotated.
box 7, folder 4
---
Early man in the new world. [New York]
January 21, 1950.
General Physical Description note: 89 sheets. Galley proofs, 1 set duplicate proof copy, with preliminary pages omitted, uncorrected.
box 7, folder 5
---
Early man in the new world; miscellaneous leaves of manuscript. n.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 44 leaves. Typescript (carbon). There is no particular order to the material, and the leaves have many corrections.
box 7, folder 6
---
Early man in the new world; synopsis of the work, miscellaneous leaves of manuscript, and various notes. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 22 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
box 7, folder 7
--- Article entitled The idea of regency of man in America, n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 63 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Used in research for the writing of
Early man in the new world, perhaps as a preliminary work for the text. No author is indicated, but this was probably written by Kenneth Macgowan.
box 7, folder 8
Material used in research for
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are typescript notes, charts, ephemera, etc.
box 7, folder 9
Untitled article about panpipes, n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Manuscript and typescript, including notes.
Scope and Contents note
Author not indicated, apparently used in research by Kenneth Macgowan for
Early man in the new world.
box 8, folder 1
Charts used to illustrate
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 examples of the same chart, paste-up work.
box 8, folder 2
Material used for illustrations for
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 100 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are paste-up sheets, photocopies of drawings, etc.
box 8, folder 3
Negatives of photographs of illustrations for
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 45 negatives.
Scope and Contents note
Most of the items are filed in separate envelopes, a few with positive prints.
box 8, folder 4
Photographs and photocopies of various drawings and charts, compiled for selection and possible use as illustrations for
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 80 items. Various sizes.
box 8, folder 5
Additional photographs, many used in research, and some no doubt were used as illustrations for
Early man in the new world. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 89 items. Various sizes.
box 8, folder 6
Printed proof copies of illustrations and jacket design for
Early man in the new world. [New York?]
1950.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. Also included are a few cut-outs, probably used for illustrations.
box 8, folder 7
Reviews and notices
re
Early man in the new world, clipped from newspapers and periodicals. v.p.,
January-July 1950.
General Physical Description note: 90 items.
box 8, folder 8
Reviews and notices
re
Early man in the new world.... continued. v.p.,
August 1950-1951.
General Physical Description note: 70 items.
box 8, folder 9
Copies of reviews and excerpts of reviews by various authors for
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Anthropology - Correspondence Pertaining to Kenneth Macgowan's Book,
Early Man In The New World
box 9, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1945-1961.
General Physical Description note: 75 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, A - D.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 9, folder 1
Anderson, Edgar.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 1
Antevs, Ernst.
General Physical Description note: 16 items.
box 9, folder 1
Apling, Harry.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 1
Arellano, A.R.V.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 1
Arndt, Armin W.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Behre, E.A.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Black, Glenn A.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Bryan, Kirk.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 1
Canada. Universities. University of Toronto press.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 1
Carter, George F.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 1
Champe, John L.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Chicago Natural History Museum.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 1
Colbert, Edwin H.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Commins, Saxe.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 1
Cressman, L.S.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Daly, Reginald A.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 1
Deuel, Thorne.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Dick, Herbert W.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 1
Doubleday and Company, Incorporated, publishers.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 9, folder 2
Correspondence...
re
Early man in the new world. continued. v.p.,
1945-1961.
General Physical Description note: 84 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, E - L.
box 9, folder 2
Everett, Glenn D.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Field, Henry.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Flint, Richard Foster.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 2
Godfrey, Marian Angell Mrs. William S. Godfrey.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 9, folder 2
Gray, Hilda.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Gross, Hugo.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Hagar, Elizabeth.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Harrington, M.R.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 9, folder 2
Heizer, Robert F.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 9, folder 2
Hencken, Hugh.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 2
Hibben, Frank C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Holland, Neil.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Holt, Henry and Company, Incorporated, publishers.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 9, folder 2
Hooten, Earnest Albert.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 9, folder 2
Howells, W.W.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 9, folder 2
Hubble, Grace.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Irwin, Constance.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Jepsen, Glenn L.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 2
Johnson, Frederick.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 2
Kroeber, A.L.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 9, folder 2
Krogman, Wilton Marion.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Leighton, M.M.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Longstreet, Stephen.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 2
Lux, Florence.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Correspondence...
re
Early man in the new world. continued. v.p.,
1945-1961.
General Physical Description note: 103 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are unidentified, undated leaves, fragments, and address lists. Arranged alphabetically, M - Z.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 9, folder 3
McCown, Theodore D.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 3
MacCurdy, George Grant.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
McGraw-Hill Book Company, Incorporated.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
McGregor, James H.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Mangelsdorf, Paul C.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 3
Moss, John Hall.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Mostny, Greta.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Movius, Hallam L.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 3
Nelson, N.C.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 9, folder 3
Peabody museum of archaeology and ethnology.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 3
Ray, Cyrus N.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 9, folder 3
Richardson, Francis B.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Richert, Sue.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Roberts, Frank H.H. Jr.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 9, folder 3
Roberts, Walter Orr.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Romey, Alfred S.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Sachs, Curt.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Satterthwaite, Linton.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Seidenberg, Roderick.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Smithsonian Institution. United States National Museum.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Spinden, Herbert J.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Standley, Paul C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Stubbs, Stanley A.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Styson, Arthur.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Taylor, Griffith.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Texas agricultural experiment station. Agricultural and mechanical college of Texas. College station, Texas.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Texas memorial museum.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Thompson, Jay.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Vaillant, Sue Mrs. George Vaillant.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Vision, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
The Viking Fund, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Waller, A.E.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Weatherwax, Paul.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Webster, Doris Mrs. Samuel Webster.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Weitzner, Bella.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Whitman, Edmund S.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Williams, Howel.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Wisner, Carl V. Jr.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 9, folder 3
Yorke, Gabriel S.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 9, folder 3
Unidentified correspondence
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 9, folder 3
Carbon copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re
Early man in the new world, with no replies included, plus address lists, an invoice, and calling cards. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. Typescript (carbon), few printed.
box 9, folder 4
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Helmut De Terra
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1946-1950.
General Physical Description note: 26 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Includes manuscript items and ephemera.
box 9, folder 5
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Loren C. Eiseley
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1946-1948.
General Physical Description note: 10 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 9, folder 6
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Harold S. Gladwin
re
Early man in the new world. California,
1945-1946.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 9, folder 7
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Joseph Hester,
re
Early man in the new world. California,
1959-1960.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 100 items. Typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are various leaves of manuscript with many corrections, and miscellaneous ephemera.
box 9, folder 8
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Alex Krieger
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1947-1951.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 drawings and 1 article.
box 9, folder 9
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and The Macmillan Company
re
Early man in the new world. New York,
1947-1953.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Typescript (few carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Includes a few enclosures.
box 9, folder 10
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Etienne Renaud
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1945-1950.
General Physical Description note: 14 items. Holograph and typescript (1 carbon).
box 9, folder 11
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Carl Sauer
re
Early man in the new world. California,
1945-1948.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Holograph and typescript (few carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Includes notes.
box 9, folder 12
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and George Vaillant
re
Early man in the new world. v.p.,
1940-1945.
General Physical Description note: 47 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
In additions are included 4 ephemera and 6 typescript leaves.
Anthropology - Correspondence, Manuscript Material, Photographs and Ephemera
Scope and Contents note
re Primitive Masks and the Book,
Masks and Demons, Written By Kenneth Macgowan and Herman Rosse.
box 10, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re primitive masks. v.p.,
1935-1955.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. Holograph and typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included are photographs and a few ephemera. Arranged alphabetically, A - G.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 10, folder 1
Altman, Ralph C.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 10, folder 1
Bacon, Bessie Rilla.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 10, folder 1
Barnes, Stanley N.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 1
Beals, Ralph.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 1
Blueyes, Jerry.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 1
Brin, Arthur.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 1
Carlebach, Julius, Incorporated, antiques and art objects.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 1
Crown, Alfred.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 1
Equitable investment corporation. Hollywood, California.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 1
Gillmor, Frances.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 1
Goldsmith, Keith.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 10, folder 2
Correspondence...
re primitive masks, continued. v.p.,
1935-1955.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, H - M.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 10, folder 2
Harley, G.W.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 2
Hendricks, Nameé Mrs. Walter A Hendricks.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 10, folder 2
Hooper, T.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 2
Ikeda, Toshiharu.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 2
Jepson art institute. Los Angeles, California.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 2
Lent, D. Geneva.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 2
The Library of Congress. Washington, D.C.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 2
Lloyd-Morris, H.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 10, folder 2
Mexican government travel bureau.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 2
Montenegro, Roberto.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 10, folder 2
The museum of costume art. New York.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
Correspondence...
re primitive masks, continued. v.p.,
1935-1955.
General Physical Description note: 78 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, N - Z.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 10, folder 3
The nugget shop. Juneau, Alaska.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
Oates, W.G.R.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 10, folder 3
Parker, A.C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 3
Pepler, H.D.C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 3
Pepler, H.D.C.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
Schweizer, H.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
Scripps College. Claremont, California.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 10, folder 3
Spinden, Herbert J.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 10, folder 3
Tejeda, Antonio.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 10, folder 3
Thompson, W.J.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
The travelers. Marine agency corporation. New York.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 3
Vandercook, John W.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 10, folder 3
Virginia museum of fine arts. Richmond, Virginia.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 10, folder 3
Williams, F.E.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 10, folder 3
Wissler, Clark.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 10, folder 3
Yates, Helen Eva.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 10, folder 3
Unidentified correspondence
re primitive masks, plus lists and one ink drawing. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript and holograph.
box 10, folder 3
Carbon copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re primitive masks, with no replies included. [Los Angeles]
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 items. Typescript (carbon).
box 10, folder 4
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Francis Crowninshield
re primitive masks. v.p.,
1937-1938.
General Physical Description note: 29 items. Typescript (much carbon).
box 10, folder 5
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Emil F. Meier
re primitive masks. v.p.,
1937-1940.
General Physical Description note: 18 items. Typescript (few carbon).
box 10, folder 6
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript
re primitive masks, probably
re
Masks and demons, written by Kenneth Macgowan and Herman Rosse. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 35 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
box 10, folder 7
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript
re primitive masks... continued. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 66 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 10, folder 8
Miscellaneous notes and lists
re various primitive masks. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 items. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Includes notes on cards.
box 10, folder 9
Article entitled Mexican masks by Roberto Montenegro, an essay and description by Xavier Villaurrutia and Ramon Mena (?).
n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript (carbon). This article is fastened in a blue paper cover, and perhaps was used as research by Kenneth
Macgowan.
box 10, folder 10
Material
re an exhibition of Kenneth Macgowan's collection of primitive masks at the Pasadena Institute of Art. Pasadena,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes brochures and clippings.
box 10, folder 11
Material
re various exhibitions of Kenneth Macgowan's collection of primitive masks. v.p.,
1940-1946.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes brochures, clippings, mimeograph and other printed material.
box 10, folder 12
Material
re the exhibition of Kenneth Macgowan's collection of primitive masks at The Museum of Modern Art. New York,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 15 items. Mostly photographs.
box 10, folder 13
Miscellaneous material
re primitive masks. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, photographs, and one drawing.
box 10, folder 14
Newspaper clippings, mainly reviews, of the book
Masks and demons, written by Kenneth Macgowan and Herman Rosse. v.p.,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 10, folder 15
Photographs of movie sets using many of Kenneth Macgowan's primitive masks as background props such as wall hangings, etc.
n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Glossy, black and white, 3 × 5 and 8 × 10 sizes. Many duplicates are included, but the title of the movie is not
indicated anywhere.
box 10, folder 16
Photographs of masks, mounted on sheets of paper, captioned, probably illustrating the masks in the collection of Kenneth
Macgowan. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Some of the photographs are missing from their captioned sheets. 56 photographs. 59 sheets. Photographs are glossy, black
and white, size 2.5 × 4.
Material Pertaining to Various Special Projects With Which Kenneth Macgowan Was Involved; Arranged Alphabetically, A - Hollywood
M
box 11, folder 1
The American national theater and academy. New York,
1954-1963.
General Physical Description note: 29 items. Typescript and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Intercultural exchange service. Material
re this group includes correspondence, reports, clippings, brochures, and publications of the organization.
box 11, folder 2
Coordinator of inter-American affairs. v.p.,
1941-1944.
General Physical Description note: 94 items. Holograph, typescript (much carbon), and printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re this office of the United States government includes correspondence, much of which pertains to inner workings of the office,
records, reports, and lists, plus clippings, pamphlets, and various other ephemera.
box 11, folder 3
Federal theater project. v.p.,
December 1938-July 1939.
General Physical Description note: 36 items. Typescript (mostly carbon), and a few printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re this project includes correspondence, records and reports, plus a few clippings, all items chronologically arranged.
box 11, folder 4
Fulbright lecturship to the University of Bristol. v.p.,
1952-1953.
General Physical Description note: 15 items. Holograph and typescript (mostly carbon), plus a few printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes correspondence
re application and possibilities for the grant, plus 2 pamphlets, plus 1 letter from Nelson Rockefeller. Material is arranged
chronologically.
box 11, folder 5
Golf. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes clippings, score cards, rules, and articles about golf, a favorite sport of Kenneth Macgowan.
box 11, folder 6
Golf. Printed booklets. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 11, folder 7
Hellenistic and Roman theaters. California,
1952-1953.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 20 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed form maps.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes information on early theater in Greece in note form, plus maps and some correspondence.
box 11, folder 8
Hollywood motion picture and television museum. v.p.,
1959-1962.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 75 items. Holograph and typescript (much carbon), and some mimeograph and printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes correspondence
re the museum, plus reports, statements, and bulletins. All items are arranged chronologically. Correspondents include Sol Lesser,
as well as others.
Material Pertaining to Various Special Projects With Which Kenneth Macgowan Was Involved; Arranged Alphabetically, Hollywood
N - Z
box 12, folder 1
Hollywood writers mobilization. v.p.,
1944-1949.
General Physical Description note: 16 items. Typescript (some carbon) and a few printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes correspondence
re activities of the organization, a few clippings and other ephemera, plus one typescript and carbon about the group, written
by Kenneth Macgowan. Items are chronologically arranged.
box 12, folder 2
Latin American art exhibit. Pasadena art museum. Pasadena,
1943.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 60 items.
Scope and Contents note
Material consists of lists of works and their owners, photographs, posters and ephemera. Items are arranged chronologically
(Kenneth Macgowan served as director for this exhibit).
box 12, folder 3
Latin American art exhibit. Pasadena art museum; continued. v.p.,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 31 items.
Scope and Contents note
Material consists of newspaper clippings and other ephemera about the exhibit, arranged chronologically.
box 12, folder 4
Modern institute of art. v.p.,
1947-1949.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 100 items. Holograph and typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Material consists of correspondence, lists, records, reports, notes, and ephemera concerning the institute.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 12, folder 4
Altman, George.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 12, folder 4
Arensberg, Walter.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 12, folder 4
Boardman, Dixon.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Burke, Caroline.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 12, folder 4
Dreyfuss, Henry.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 12, folder 4
Fox, Milton.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 12, folder 4
Green, Charles A.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 12, folder 4
Hayward, Leland.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Huxley, Aldous.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 12, folder 4
Loew, David L.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 12, folder 4
Nelson, Donald M.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 12, folder 4
Price, Vincent L. Jr.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 12, folder 4
Richter, Hans.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 12, folder 4
Robinson, Edward G.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Robinson, John Moore.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 12, folder 4
Ross, Kenneth.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 12, folder 4
Sauber, Sunny.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Smith, Robert L.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 12, folder 4
Tannenbaum, David.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Warriner, Jean.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 12, folder 4
Unidentified correspondence, drafts and carbon copies of letters
re the Modern Institute of Art, Beverly Hills, California. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Holograph and typescript (carbon).
box 12, folder 4
Miscellaneous lists, financial records, notes, reports, and other papers
re the Modern Institute of Art, Beverly Hills, California. Beverly Hills,
1949.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 30 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 12, folder 4
Ephemera
re the Modern Institute of Art, Beverly Hills, California. v.p.,
1949.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes clippings and mailers and a mimeograph sheet.
box 12, folder 5
Opportunity fellowships.v.p.,
1954-1961.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Typescript (mostly carbon) and some printed items.
Scope and Contents note
The material includes some correspondence, and a number of lists and printed items
re the fellowships.
box 12, folder 6
Society of cinematologists. v.p.,
1960-1962.
General Physical Description note: 40 items. Typescript (some carbon), and various printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Material includes correspondence and ephemera, chronologically arranged.
box 12, folder 7
Stanford conference on the humanities. California,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
Scope and Contents note
Material primarily consists of typed notes, plus 1 booklet.
box 12, folder 8
Travel. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items.
Scope and Contents note
Material mainly consists of printed ephemera, with a few letters included.
box 12, folder 9
United States information agency. Special packet on the American theater. v.p.,
1955-1956.
General Physical Description note: 48 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Material consists of correspondence, a typescript article, and ephemera, arranged chronologically.
box 12, folder 10
Victorianism. Material includes various holograph and typescript items, mostly notes, and miscellaneous ephemera,
re aspects of victorianism. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
box 13, folder 1
Advertisements written at different times in his life, for commercial purposes. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 31 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
The subjects covered include cigarettes, perfume and yeast.
box 13, folder 2
--- Articles on various subjects written at various times in his life. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Typescript (some carbon).
General note
The articles are alphabetically arranged by title within the folder.
Articles include:
box 13, folder 2
Captain of the tabloids. New York,
1927.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript, with pencil corrections.
Scope and Contents note
Included is 1 leaf of correspondence concerning the article.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
Christus; photoplay founded on the poem by Fausto Salvatori, directed by Count Giulio Antamaria for Cines of Rome. Criterion
theater, New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript (carbon) with pencil corrections.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
Class prohibition vs. government monopoly... Asheville, North Carolina,
April 16, 1914.
General Physical Description note: 3 leaves. Typescript with ink corrections. This appears to have been a school paper of Kenneth Macgowan's. Also included is
1 newspaper clipping.
box 13, folder 2
Clubby California. New York,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 13 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies, 1 an earlier version, plus 1 leaf of correspondence about the article.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
Germs I have met; the life-story of T. Bacillus. Asheville, North Carolina,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 30 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
The marble tablet. Boston, Massachusetts,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Not known if published, but perhaps this was an article for the Boston Transcript, for in the title heading, that newspaper
is noted.
box 13, folder 2
The new pacificism. Boston, Massachusetts,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript with corrections.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
News papers. Asheville, North Carolina,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 15 leaves. Typescript with corrections.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
Picturesque America. New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript with many corrections.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions, the one that appears to be the earlier version, entitled The Picturesque Life.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 2
[Proposed charter for the city of Santa Monica] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
Scope and Contents note
2 versions included.
General note
Not known if used or published.
box 13, folder 2
[Radio commercials] Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 leaves. Typescript (some carbon) and notes.
Scope and Contents note
Included is 1 leaf of correspondence concerning the article.
General note
This appears to be both an article on commercials and actual commercials, used on Extra News, Los Angeles.
box 13, folder 2
Try this on your memory. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies, 1 clipping, and a fragment of a musical score.
box 13, folder 3
--- The fairv cross. New York,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 90 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
- Included are 3 copies of the work, 2 versions, 1 version with extensive pencil corrections, and 1 final version plus carbon
copy.
- Also included are 3 letters concerning the story.
box 13, folder 4
--- Studies on love and marriage, compiled by Kenneth Macgowan and George V. Hamilton. New York,
1951.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 different studies:
box 13, folder 4
How I would make my husband over - as told by one hundred women..
General Physical Description note: 20 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 13, folder 4
Mothers and wives - how 100 men compare the loved ones of boyhood and manhood..
General Physical Description note: 13 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 13, folder 4
Untitled article on marriage.
General Physical Description note: 10 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Also included with the material is 1 letter concerning the above listed studies.
General note
It appears likely that these studies were later incorporated into a book by the joint authors,
What's Wrong With My Marriage.
box 13, folder 5
--- Outline and research material for
What's Wrong With My Marriage. n.p.,
1951.
General Physical Description note: 13 leaves. Typescript, with corrections.
box 13, folder 6
--- Articles on motion pictures and television written at various times during Mr. Macgowan's life. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 21 items. Typescript (some carbon). The articles are alphabetically arranged by title within the folder.
General note
The articles include:
box 13, folder 6
The evolution of the American film: from Edison to the wide screen. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 6
The films and their future. Boston, Massachusetts,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 leaves. Typescript, with corrections.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 6
Is Hollywood growing up? n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Not known if published.
General note
(Another copy is filed in Box 21, folder 6)
box 13, folder 6
[
Hollywood's answer to TV of not TV, that is the question.] n.p.,
1955.
General Physical Description note: 10 leaves. Typescript with corrections.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 versions, and 1 leaf of correspondence, plus 4 copies of article memos about the article.
General note
Not known if published.
(Another copy is filed in Box 21, folder 6)
box 13, folder 6
The movies as an experiment in democracy. Mt. Vernon, New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript, with corrections.
General note
Not known if published. Perhaps this was used in a newspaper column.
box 13, folder 6
Movies: D.W. Griffith - still with us. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
(Another copy is filed in Box 21, folder 6)
box 13, folder 6
The movies: foreign and domestic at their best. Los Angeles,
1949.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript, with many corrections. Published in
Script, March 1949.
General note
(Another copy is filed in Box 21, folder 6)
box 13, folder 6
The movies: the question of comedy. Los Angeles,
1948.
General Physical Description note: 8 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies, plus 1 printed copy.
General note
This article was published in
Script, 1949.
box 13, folder 6
On the screen. New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 17 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 6
[The paradox of Hollywood is that the first boom in the history of the talkies has brought unemployment...] Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Noted at the top is N. Rep. Possibly this was published in
The New Republic.
(Another copy is filed in Box 21, folder 6)
box 13, folder 6
[To worrying mother:...] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 7
--- The film director's contribution to the screen. n.p.,
1951.
General Physical Description note: 10 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Also included are 5 printed copies.
General note
The article was published in
The English Journal, vol.40 no.3, March 1951.
box 13, folder 8
--- Articles on various aspects of the theater, written at different time during Mr. Macgowan's life. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 items. Typescript (some carbon). The articles are alphabetically arranged by title within the folder.
General note
The articles include:
box 13, folder 8
Architecture for the audience. n.p.,
1950 (?).
General Physical Description note: 17 leaves. Typescript and carbon.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions, 1 version with extensive corrections. Apparently this was delivered at a Michigan Conference on architecture.
box 13, folder 8
[The community theatre...] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
2 copies are included.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 8
Critics - corrupt and corrupted. Mt. Vernon, New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 22 leaves. Typescript and carbon, with corrections.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 versions.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 8
Democratizing the theatre. Philadelphia,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript.
General note
This probably was written as an article for the
Evening Ledger, Philadelphia, and published therein, but the date is not indicated.
box 13, folder 8
The function of the playwright in the working theatre. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 29 leaves. Typescript.
General note
Apparently this was delivered at the Northwest Drama Conference, but no place or date is noted. It is indicated, however,
that this article was recorded on 2 tapes, but no tape is included.
box 13, folder 8
[Inventions in the theatre--inventions back stage] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript.
General note
This apparently was a talk delivered at some meeting, but no place or date is noted. It is indicated though, that Kenneth
Macgowan, director of the Provincetown Players, is the speaker, thereby dating it in the 1920's.
box 13, folder 8
The playhouse. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 8
Sequel's to
A doll's house; a social criticism. Asheville, North Carolina,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Noted on the first leaf is sold to Harper's Weekly 3/12.
box 13, folder 9
--- Articles on various aspects of the theater... continued. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 items. Typescript (some carbon). All articles are filed alphabetically by title within the folder.
General note
The articles include:
box 13, folder 9
Sex in the theater. New York City, New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 16 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 9
[Status of dramatic criticism in America...] Philadelphia (?),
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Typescript (carbon), with many corrections, and with additions.
General note
It is stated in the article that it is an address to the Drama League. Not known if published.
box 13, folder 9
The theatre of beauty; Mr. Yeats talks on stage scenery. n.p.,
October 6, 1911.
General Physical Description note: 13 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies. This seems to be a class paper, report, or detailed notes.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 9
The theatrical business. Philadelphia,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions.
General note
This was probably published in the
Evening Ledger, Philadelphia, but no date is indicated.
box 13, folder 9
[Untitled article about the director, actor, and theater as a whole] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 28 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 9
[Untitled, incomplete article about New York theater] Brewster, New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript.
box 13, folder 9
[Untitled article concerning theatrical trusts] Philadelphia,
1915.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript (carbon), with corrections. Noted on the first leaf is Sent to New Rep. 4/12/15. Not known if published,
however.
box 13, folder 9
[Untitled poem about the theater] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 1 leaf. Typescript with inked corrections and notes. Not noted if published.
box 13, folder 10
--- Book reviews. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Typescript (some carbon), and 1 printed copy of a review.
Scope and Contents note
Included also, is some correspondence
re reviews.
General note
Items are alphabetically filed as follows:
box 13, folder 10
Review of
The Architecture of the Southwest, by Trent E. Sanford. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 copies, plus 2 extra copies of the first page.
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 10
Review of
A History of Modern Drama, edited by Barrett H. Clark and George Freedlay. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 10
Review of
Medieval American Art by Pat Keleman. Los Angeles,
1944.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 versions, and 2 leaves of correspondence concerning the review. Probably published in
Art News, ca. March 1944.
box 13, folder 10
Review of
Pioneering A People's Theatre, edited by Archibald Henderson. n.p.,
1946.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included is 1 leaf of correspondence concerning the review. Published in the
New York Herald-Tribune, 1947. The printed copy is also included.
box 13, folder 10
Review entitled The Theatre of Democracy, about
The Theatre of To-day by H.K. Moderwell. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
General note
Not known if published.
box 13, folder 11
--- Review of
Report on Blacklisting by John Cogley. n.p.,
1956.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 versions of the review, 1 carbon copy of a letter from Kenneth Macgowan to John Cogley, various notes, and
a printed copy of the review.
box 14, folder 1
Art and economics in the American theatre. New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 150 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included is a synopsis of the work. The above title is apparently a tentative one, for a list of alternative titles is given.
General note
Not known if published.
box 14, folder 2
--- Art and economics in the American theatre; another copy. New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 150 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 14, folder 3
--- The Leonardo of our theatre. Los Angeles,
1960.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 4 letters concerning the article, a typescript carbon copy of the article, and 1 printed copy of the article.
General note
This is an article about Norman Bel Geddes, and was published in
Theatre Arts, January 1961.
box 14, folder 4
--- The stage goes stagestruck, (or the stagestruck stage). New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 leaves. Typescript with many corrections.
General note
Not known if published.
box 14, folder 5
--- [Untitled article about theater in Greece, perhaps to be part of a book] n.p.,
1954.
General Physical Description note: 23 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Plus 1 leaf of correspondence concerning the article.
box 14, folder 6
--- Encyclopedia article about American theater. Los Angeles,
1953.
General Physical Description note: 56 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 letters concerning the article.
General note
This is an article that was written for the
Encyclopedia Dello Spettacolo, Rome, Italy.
box 14, folder 7
--- The theatre of today and tomorrow. New York,
1929.
General Physical Description note: 27 leaves. Typescript, plus 1 leaf of related correspondence.
Scope and Contents note
Apparently this is a typescript of a lecture that was sent to
Theatre Arts Monthly for possible publication. It was not published by them, however, and it is not indicated if and where it was published.
box 14, folder 8
--- Miscellaneous articles submitted to the Consolidated Press Association for publication. New York,
1923.
General Physical Description note: 21 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Plus 1 leaf of correspondence concerning the material.
box 14, folder 9
--- Theatre in the round. Los Angeles,
1948.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 typescript copies of the article, plus 1 printed copy, clipped from a newspaper.
box 14, folder 10
--- Eulogy for Dudley Nichols. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript (carbon). 4 copies are included.
General note
On one of the copies the following note appears, I think this was read at Services for Dudley Nichols,
EM. (Edna Macgowan)
box 14, folder 11
--- Ideas and outlines for literary works, with notes and details. New York,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 21 leaves. Holograph and typescript.
box 14, folder 12
--- Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript and fragments of manuscript. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Typescript (much carbon). Filed in no particular order.
box 14, folder 13
--- Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript and fragments of manuscript, continued. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 29 leaves. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Filed in no particular order.
box 14, folder 14
--- Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript and fragments and notes
re various speeches and lectures given by Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 45 leaves and notes. Typescript (mostly carbon), and 1 photocopy. Filed in no particular order.
box 14, folder 15
--- Miscellaneous notes and fragments of material, primarily about theater. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 35 items. Holograph and typescript. Filed in no particular
Material
re Books by Kenneth Macgowan
box 15, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
The Living Stage, written by Kenneth Macgowan and William Melnitz. v.p.,
1954-1959.
General Physical Description note: 30 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon). Filed alphabetically, H - Z.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 15, folder 1
Brandt, Dorothy.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Campbell, Lily B.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 15, folder 1
Cheney Sheldon.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Craig, Edward.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Faulkner, Seldon.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Freedley, George.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Hartnoll, Phyllis.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 15, folder 1
Hewitt, Barney.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 15, folder 1
Hodges, C. Walter.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Kinne, Wisner Payne.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Larson, Orville K.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Mielziner, Jo.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 15, folder 1
Morgan, Dan.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Potenze, Jaime.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 15, folder 1
Sevin, Nureddin.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 15, folder 1
Southern, Richard.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Sprague, Arthur Polly.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Weaver, Robert C.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 1
Unidentified letters, and some carbon copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re
The Living Stage. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 15, folder 2
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Prentice-Hall Incorporated,
re
The Living Stage. v.p.,
1955-1961.
General Physical Description note: 37 items. Typescript (some carbon). Also included are various ephemeral items.
box 15, folder 3
Outline, typescript (carbon), and sample printed pages for
The Living Stage. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 15, folder 4
Notes, comments, corrections, and various fragments of material
re
The Living Stage. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 10 items.
box 15, folder 5
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals about
The Living Stage, plus reviews and clippings probably used in research and for revisions of the work. v.p.,
1953-1959.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Filed in no particular order.
box 15, folder 6
Advertising material for
The Living Stage. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 54 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are various cards, mailers, brochures, etc.
box 15, folder 7
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons, plus numerous notes,
re
Patterns in Playwriting. v.p.,
1949-1961.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 31 items. Typescript (few carbon).
box 15, folder 8
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons, plus notes and ephemera,
re
A Primer of Playwriting. v.p.,
1948-1961.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 100 items. Typescript (much carbon).
General note
Correspondents include:
box 15, folder 8
Anchor books. New York.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 15, folder 8
Chapman, Robert.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 8
Doubleday and Company, Incorporated, New York.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 15, folder 8
Joseph, Nannine.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 8
Random House, Incorporated, New York.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence from Saxe Commins, and Bennett Cerf.
box 15, folder 8
Seldon, Samuel.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 15, folder 8
Soedijomo, Luthfy.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 15, folder 8
Carbon copies of letters from Kenneth Macgowan to various persons
re
A Primer of Playwriting, with no replies included. Los Angeles (?),
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 15, folder 8
A group of miscellaneous notes, and inserts, and royalty statements, v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 55 items. Typescript (much carbon), and some printed and photocopy.
box 15, folder 9
Correspondence, primarily between Kenneth Macgowan and Prentice-Hall, Incorporated,
re
Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. v.p.,
1954-1959.
General Physical Description note: 27 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Correspondence
re
Sleuths, Edited by Kenneth Macgowan
Scope and Contents note
Also, miscellaneous notes and fragments of manuscript material.
box 16, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Sleuths, an anthology of detective stories edited by Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
1930-1932.
General Physical Description note: 96 items. Typescript (much carbon), and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Also included are some newspaper clippings of reviews of
Sleuths, and various other ephemera.
General note
The arrangement is alphabetical, according to author concerned, with all items
re each author chronologically filed.
Correspondents, and authors concerned, include, A - C:
box 16, folder 1
Aubrey-Fletcher, Henry Lancelot, 1887- .
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
Scope and Contents note
Also included are 3 printed stories of
C.I.D.... by Henry Wade, pseudonym of Mr. Aubrey-Fletcher.
box 16, folder 1
Bailey, Henry Christopher, 1878- .
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 1
Barr, Robert, 1850-1912.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included is a short typescript (carbon) biography of Robert Barr.
box 16, folder 1
Bentley, Edmund Clerihew, 1872- .
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 1
Beresford, John Davies, 1873-1947.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 16, folder 1
Burgess, Gelett, 1855- .
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 1
Chesterton, Gilbert Keith, 1874-1936.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 16, folder 1
Christie, Agatha (Miller) 1881- .
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 16, folder 1
Cohen, Octavus Roy, 1891- .
General Physical Description note: 28 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 1
Cole, George Douglas Howard, 1889-1959.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 16, folder 2
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Sleuths.... continued. v.p.,
1930-1961.
General Physical Description note: 96 items. Typescript (some carbon), plus a few ephemera. Arranged as in folder 1.
General note
Correspondents, and authors concerned, include, D - R:
box 16, folder 2
Doyle, Sir Arthur Conan, 1859-1930.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
Scope and Contents note
Mention is also made of G.K. Chesterton in one of the letters.
box 16, folder 2
England, George Allan, 1877-1936.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 2
Freeman, Richard Austin, 1862- .
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 2
Futrelle, Jacques, 1875-1912.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 16, folder 2
Joseph, Nannine.
General Physical Description note: 1 carbon copy of a letter from Kenneth Macgowan to his literary agent, Miss Joseph.
box 16, folder 2
Kitchin, Frederick Harcourt, 1887- .
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 16, folder 2
Morrison, Arthur, 1863- .
General Physical Description note: 18 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 2
O'Higgins, Harvey Jerrold, 1876-1927.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 16, folder 2
Orczy, Emmuska, baroness, 1865-1948.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about her.
box 16, folder 2
Phillpotts, Eden, 1862-1960.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 2
Reeve, Arthur S.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 2
Roberts, Carl Eric Bechhofer, 1894- .
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 16, folder 3
Correspondence...
re
Sleuths.... continued. v.p.,
1930-1932.
General Physical Description note: 85 items. Typescript (some carbon). Arranged as in folders 1 and 2.
General note
Correspondents, and authors concerned, include, S - Z:
box 16, folder 3
Sayers, Dorothy Leigh, 1893-1957.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about her.
box 16, folder 3
Smith, Ernest Bramah, d. 1942.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 3
Stribling, Thomas Sigismund, 1881- .
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 3
Wallace, Edgar, 1875-1932.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 3
Webster, Frederick Annesley Michael, 1886- .
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence about him.
box 16, folder 3
Wynne, Anthony.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 16, folder 3
Correspondence
re the stories of more than one author, for inclusion in
Sleuths. v.p.,
1930-1932.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 16, folder 3
Correspondence
re the work as a whole, consisting of letters to Kenneth Macgowan from Harcourt, Brace and Company, Incorporated, New York.
New York,
1931-1932.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Typescript.
box 16, folder 3
Unidentified correspondence, fragments, and notes
re
Sleuths. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
Untitled, incomplete mystery story. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 17 leaves. Typescript (few carbon leaves).
Scope and Contents note
Included also are 2 newspaper clippings, perhaps from which the idea for the story was taken.
box 16, folder 5
Miscellaneous notes and fragments of manuscript material. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 30 items.
box 16, folder 6
Miscellaneous notes and fragments of manuscript material. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 60 items.
box 16, folder 7
Miscellaneous notes. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 60 items.
box 16, folder 8
Miscellaneous notes. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items.
box 16, folder 9
Miscellaneous notes. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 75 items.
Behind the Screen: the History and Technique of the Motion Picture
box 17, folder 1 - 18 (Chapters 1-18), folder 1 - 14 (Chapters 19-29, 33, 34)
Behind the screen; the history and technique of the motion picture. [Los Angeles,
1960-1963].
General Physical Description note: Approximately 1085 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
- With some ephemera.
- Included are chapters 1-29, 33 and 34, with each chapter filed separately in a manilla folder in the 2 boxes. Box 17 contains
chapters 1-19, and box 18, chapters 19-29, 33 and 34. There is a second typescript copy of chapters 33 and 34 in box 18.
- Many of the leaves are typescript, photocopies; many of the leaves are duplicates, and often, leaves are in no particular
order within a folder. Several chapters are incomplete.
- Notes, and a few miscellaneous ephemera are included.
General note
The work was published in 1965 by the Delacorte Press. A review of the work, by Robert Kirsch, can be found in the collection
in box 52, folder 3.
box 19, folder 1-8
Behind the screen: the history and technique of the motion picture. [Los Angeles]
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 500 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript, many paste-up sheets, plus notes and fragments.
General note
The leaves are not arranged in any particular order within the folder.
Miscellaneous Leaves of Manuscript, Notes and Research Material
box 20, folder 1
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript about the development of the wide screen, used in
Behind the screen: the history and technique of the motion picture. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 20, folder 2
Research material, primarily ephemera, about the development of the wide screen, used for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Typescript and printed.
box 20, folder 3
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals about the development of the wide screen, used as research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 18 items.
box 20, folder 4 and 5
Miscellaneous notes, lists, and other material
re
Behind the screen... n.p., .
n.d.
General Physical Description note: The material consists of numerous loose, unordered sheets and fragments of information, mostly typescript, used in connection
with the writing of the book.
box 20, folder 6
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript
re an outline, and list of contents for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items.
box 20, folder 7
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals primarily about various aspects of the motion picture processes, etc., used as research
material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items.
box 20, folder 8
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals plus various other ephemera, primarily about various aspects of motion pictures,
etc., used as research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 40 items.
box 20, folder 9
Miscellaneous ephemera used as research material for
Behind the screen... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 20, folder 10
Research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 25 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings and miscellaneous ephemera
re box office grosses.
box 20, folder 11
Whole magazines and newspapers included in research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 20, folder 12
Miscellaneous lists of motion pictures, various notes, and other ephemera included in research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 40 items.
Correspondence and Ephemera
box 21, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1935-1963.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 105 items. Holograph and typescript. Arranged alphabetically, A - H.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 21, folder 1
Actors' equity association. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Allen, John E.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Association of motion picture producers. Hollywood, California.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 1
The Atlantic Monthly Press. Boston, Massachusetts.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Ball, Bob.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Barclay, A.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Barnes, John.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 1
Better theaters. New York.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 1
Breen Joseph I.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
The British film institute. London.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Cinerama, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 21, folder 1
Cooper, Merian C.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 1
Corlin, R.M.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 1
Cornwell-Clyne, A.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
Council of Motion Picture Organizations, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 1
de Forest, Lee.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
Deutsches institut für filmkunde E.V.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
Dittmar, Peter.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 1
The Dramatists Guild of the Authors League of America, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Dufay limited. England.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 1
Eastman, George.
General Physical Description note: 1 item
box 21, folder 1
Editions Bernard Grasset. Paris.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
The Elmer Belt Library of Vinciana.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 1
The film daily. New York.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 1
Fulton, A.R.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
George Eastman house, publishers, New York.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 21, folder 1
Gordon, Jay E.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 1
Grand Chancellerie de la legion d'honneur.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Harrison's reports. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Healey, Giles.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 1
Hodkinson, William W.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 21, folder 1
Horizon. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 1
Horner, Harry.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Behind the screen.... continued. v.p.,
1954-1963.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 110 items. Holograph and typescript. Arranged alphabetically, I - O.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 21, folder 2
International photographers of the motion picture industries. Hollywood, California.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Jones, Dorothy B.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Jordan, Mildred.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Killiam, Paul.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Knight, Arthur.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Kuiper, John B.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
La Grande, Frank.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 21, folder 2
Lasky, Jesse L.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Levine, David.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Leyda, Jay.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 21, folder 2
Life. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Lindgren, Ernest.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 21, folder 2
Lonzo, Michael.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Loucks and Norling studios, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
McDonald, Gerald D.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Matthews, Glenn E.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 21, folder 2
Mayer, Arthur L.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Mayer, Louis B.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 2
Minnesota mining and manufacturing company. Saint Paul, Minnesota.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Mitchell, George J. Jr.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Morrison, Jack.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 2
Motion picture association of America, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Museum of modern art. New York.
General Physical Description note: 29 items.
box 21, folder 2
National film archive; a division of the British film institute. London.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 2
Newhall, Beaumont.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 21, folder 2
The New York public library.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
The New York Times.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 2
Osterreichische gesellschaft für filmwissenschaft und filmwirtschaft. Wien, Austria.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 3
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1954-1963.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 80 items. Typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, P - T.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 21, folder 3
Paramount pictures corporation. Hollywood.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 21, folder 3
Polaroid corporation. Cambridge, Massachusetts.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 3
Prouse, Derek.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 3
Quigley publishing company, Incorporated. New York.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 3
Radio city music hall. New York.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 3
Raibaud, Paul.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 3
Roxy enterprises corporation. New York.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 3
Ryder sound services, Incorporated. Hollywood.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 3
Sadoul, George.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 3
Screen actors guild. Hollywood.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 3
Selznick, David O.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 3
Sheaffer, Louis.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 3
Society of motion picture and television engineers. New York.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 21, folder 3
Sperling, Milton.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 3
Stern, Seymour.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 21, folder 3
Technicolor corporation. Hollywood.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 3
Tessonneau, Rémy.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 21, folder 3
Thomas Alva Edison foundation, Incorporated. West Orange, New Jersey.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 3
The times-picayune publishing company. New Orleans, Louisiana.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 3
Twentieth century-fox film corporation. New York.
General Physical Description note: 23 items.
box 21, folder 4
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1954-1963.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 35 items. Typescript (some carbon). Arranged alphabetically, U - Z.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 21, folder 4
United States department of commerce. Washington, D.C.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 4
United States department of interior. Edison laboratory national monument. Orange, New Jersey.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 21, folder 4
United States department of labor. Washington, D.C.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 4
Variety. New York.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 21, folder 4
Vivié, Jean.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 21, folder 4
Walker, Ralph.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 21, folder 4
Walt Disney productions. Burbank, California.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 4
Warner brothers pictures, Incorporated. Burbank, California.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 21, folder 5
Correspondence
re
Behind the screen.... consisting of unidentified letters, notes, drafts, and miscellaneous carbon copies. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items. Typescript and some holograph.
box 21, folder 6
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and the Dell Publishing Company, Incorporated.
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1960-1963.
General Physical Description note: 91 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 21, folder 7
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Gordon Henricks
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1957-1963.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 65 items, plus numerous extra notes. Holograph and typescript.
box 21, folder 8
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Nannine Joseph
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1955-1961.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 21, folder 9
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Arthur Krows
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1954-1955.
General Physical Description note: 24 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 21, folder 10
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and Clark Wilkinson
re
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
1957.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Typescript (few carbon).
box 21, folder 11
Articles included in research material for
Behind the screen.... Los Angeles,
1946 and 1949.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are typescripts and printed copies.
General note
One article appeared in
Script, February 1949, and another in the
Hollywood Quarterly, vol.2 no.1, October 1946.
box 21, folder 12
--- Articles included in research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript (carbon).
General note
The articles are arranged alphabetically. Copies of several of the articles are also found elsewhere in the collection.
box 21, folder 13
--- Printed articles included in research material for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
General note
The articles have been clipped from various periodicals and are chronologically arranged.
Manuscripts Written by Authors other than Kenneth Macgowan. v.p., v.d.
[A - H]
General Physical Description note: [7 items] Typescript (mostly carbon).
General note
Arranged according to author.
The Articles Are Listed as Follows:
box 22, folder 1
Coward, Noel -
The marquis; a comedy in three acts. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 132 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 22, folder 1
Dombrow, Sinclair -
Clown of god, by Hugo Wolfgand Philipp, translated by Sinclair Dombrow. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 leaves. Typescript. A note is attatched.
box 22, folder 1
Eliot, Samuel A Jr. - [Untitled article on the Little theater in Indianapolis] n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 leaves. Typescript with inked-in corrections.
box 22, folder 1
Forgy, Howell Maurice - A definition of plot for the playwright. [Los Angeles]
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 22, folder 1
Handelman, Norman -
Huge: a comic tragedy. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 leaves. Typescript.
box 22, folder 1
Hoffenstein, Samuel -
Orpheus, act I. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 leaves. Typescript.
box 22, folder 2
Farley, David -
Sweet silver trumpets. Los Angeles,
June 1958.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 132 leaves. Typescript (photocopy).
Scope and Contents note
Included is a letter from David Farley to Mr. Macgowan. Apparently, Mr. Farley was a student of Mr. Macgowan at one time.
[I - Z]
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Typescript (mostly carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are a few letters.
General note
The Articles Are Arranged Alphabetically According to Author, I - Z, Plus Anonymous. They Are Listed as Follows:
box 22, folder 3
Muensterberg, Hugo -
The photoplay; a psychological study. London,
1916.
General Physical Description note: 5 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
This consists of direct quotations cited from the book, with page no.indicated.
box 22, folder 3
Seldes, Gilbert - Correspondence and manuscript material. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 47 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
box 22, folder 3
Anonymous.
General Physical Description note: (The material is arranged alphabetically).
box 22, folder 3
The gardner's dog, by Jeanne? [Los Angeles]
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 22 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included are only the first 22pp.
box 22, folder 3
The man who didn't go to Harvard. Bala, Pennsylvania,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 22, folder 3
The radiant isle. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript.
box 22, folder 3
The siamese cat. Bala, Pennsylvania.
General Physical Description note: 15 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 22, folder 4
Perry, Emek - A place of judgement. Los Angeles,
1961.
General Physical Description note: 22 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 leaves of correspondence.
box 22, folder 5
Wilson, Charles Morrow - Ambassadors in white. New York,
1942.
General Physical Description note: 45 leaves. Typescript.
- This is a story treatment of a book.
- Also included are 1 letter and 8 ephemera.
Involvement with Little Theatres,
ca. 1920-1930
Material
re the Partnership of Kenneth Macgowan and Joseph Verner Reed
General note
Known as: Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated.
box 23, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan, Joseph Verner Reed, and various persons
re the partnership, Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. v.p.,
1930-1956.
General Physical Description note: 89 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
The bulk of the correspondence is between Mr. Macgowan and Mr. Reed. All items are arranged alphabetically.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 23, folder 1
Aldrich, Richard.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 23, folder 1
Dean, Basil.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 23, folder 1
Hayes, Helen.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 23, folder 1
Krutch, Joseph Wood.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 23, folder 1
Reed, Joseph Verner.
General Physical Description note: 79 items.
box 23, folder 2
Miscellaneous material
re the partnership Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 88 items. Typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are various notes, fragments, receipts, and financial statements
re various productions and general business matters of the partnership.
box 23, folder 3
Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963. - Five little productions and how they grew. n.p.,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Typescript (mostly carbon), and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are the manuscript and printed versions of the article, which tells of the productions of Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated.
box 23, folder 4
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Art and Mrs. Bottle. v.p.,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are typescript quotes of comments about the production, clippings of reviews, and a telegram.
box 23, folder 5
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Autumn Crocus. v.p.,
1931-1932.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Holograph and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Included are a few miscellaneous letters
re the production, and many clippings of reviews and comments concerning the production.
box 23, folder 6
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Children of Darkness. v.p.,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. Teletype, printed, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Included are sucess-wishing telegrams from David Belasco; Robert Bell; Irwin S. and Henry I. Chanin; Paul Foley; Dorothy Gish;
Lucy Huffaker, and Eddy Goodman; Dr. and Mrs. Lief; Albert Lovejoy; James and Dorothy Rennie; Sidney Ross, Basil Sidney and
Mary Ellis; and 2 unidentified. Also included are many clippings of reviews, program ephemera, and 6 glossy, black and white
photographs of scenes from the production.
box 23, folder 7
Reviews, clipped from newspapers and periodicals of the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of The Curtain Falls.
v.p.,
1935.
General Physical Description note: 14 items. Printed material.
box 23, folder 8
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. production The Lady With A Lamp. New York,
1931.
General Physical Description note: 9 items. Printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings of reviews pasted on manilla sheets, 2 programs, and 1 glossy black and white photograph of Edith Evans
as Florence Nightingale.
box 23, folder 9
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. production Lean Harvest. v.p.,
1931.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings of reviews, theater programs, and one issue of the magazine
Theater World, containing a 12pp. pictorial souvenir of Lean Harvest.
box 23, folder 10
Photographs of scenes from the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Lean Harvest. New York,
1931.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Glossy, black and white, size 8 × 10.
box 23, folder 11
Material
re the Mcgowan and Reed, Incorporated. production Love Story. v.p.,
1931.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 25 items. Holograph and typescript (much carbon), plus 1 printed notice.
Scope and Contents note
Included are mostly lists, notes, and fragments, plus 1 letter and clipping.
box 23, folder 12
Reviews, clipped from newspapers, of the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of The Marquis. v.p.,
1927.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Printed material.
box 24, folder 1
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Springtime For Henry. v.p.,
1932.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 150 items. Holograph and typescript (much carbon), and some printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Included, primarily, are business correspondence
re the production (chronologically arranged), various notes, and financial lists, plus a few clippings and theater programs.
box 24, folder 2
Complete script, and some individual parts for the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Springtime For Henry. n.p.,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are parts for the characters Julia, Miss Jones, Jelliwell, Dewlip, and Miss Smith.
box 24, folder 3
Photographs of scenes from the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. production Springtime For Henry. New York,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 10 items. Glossy, black and white, 8 × 10.
box 24, folder 4
Ephemera, mostly reviews,
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Twelfth Night. v.p.,
1930.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items. Printed material.
box 24, folder 5
Ephemera, announcements and theater programs for the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Twelfth Night, and for
the star, Jane Cowl. New York,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Printed material.
box 24, folder 6
Photographs of scenes from the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Twelfth Night. New York,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 22 items. Glossy, black and white. 8 × 10.
box 24, folder 7
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of When Hell Froze. New York,
1930.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 5 photographs, black and white, size 8 × 10, plus 1 clipping, and 1 theater program.
box 24, folder 8
Material
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Young Love. v.p.,
1927-1932.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items. Typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are miscellaneous business correspondence, and lists
re the production, arranged in chronological order.
box 24, folder 9
Financial statements and contractual agreements for the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Young Love. New York,
1927-1929.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript (some carbon).
box 24, folder 10
Ephemera
re the Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. Production of Young Love. v.p.,
1928.
General Physical Description note: 47 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
The items consist of newspaper clippings of reviews, notices, and theater programs.
box 24, folder 11
Unidentified photographs of scenes from a Macgowan and Reed, Incorporated. production. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Black and white, 8 × 10.
Material
re the Greenwich Village Theatre, the Actors Theatre, the Experimental Theatre, and Other Little Theaters With Which Kenneth
Macgowan Was Affiliated
box 25, folder 1
Newspaper clippings, business correspondence, and miscellaneous papers
re the Actors' Theatre and its merge with the Greenwich Village Theatre. New York,
1925-1927.
General Physical Description note: 30 items. Mostly typescript (much carbon), and some printed material.
box 25, folder 2
Ephemera
re the Actors' Theatre production of God Loves Us. New York,
1926.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Mostly printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Includes newspaper clippings of notices and reviews, 2 theater programs, and 1 letter.
box 25, folder 3
Articles clipped from newspapers concerning Kenneth Macgowan's resignation as the director of The Actors' Theatre. New York,
November 1926.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Printed material.
box 25, folder 4
Financial statements and contractual agreements between the Greenwich Village Theatre and the Experimental Theatre, Incorporated.
New York,
1922-1927.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. Typescript (much carbon).
box 25, folder 5
Miscellaneous material
re the Greenwich Village Theatre. New York,
1925-1926.
General Physical Description note: 33 items. Holograph, typescript, mimeograph, and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, advertisements, programs, financial papers, notices, and miscellaneous letters and notes.
box 25, folder 6
Ephemera
re various little theater productions of Fashion, with which Kenneth Macgowan was involved. New York,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 30 items. Printed material, plus 1 typescript leaf of correspondence.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, programs, notes, etc.
Material
re the Provincetown Playhouse and Players, and Other Little Theaters
box 26, folder 1
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and various persons
re the Provincetown Playhouse. New York,
1924-1925.
General Physical Description note: 24 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
General note
Correspondents include:
box 26, folder 1
Almy, Don R.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 26, folder 1
Eldridge, Florence.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 26, folder 1
Fitzgerald, Eleanor.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 26, folder 1
Keating, George.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 26, folder 1
Weinberger, Harry.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 26, folder 1
Miscellaneous correspondence, fragments, etc. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 26, folder 2
Material
re the production of Outside Looking In written by Maxwell Anderson, as presented by Macgowan, Jones, and O'Neill. New York,
1925.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Mostly printed ephemera.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, advertisements, theater programs, plus 1 list, and 2 typescript leaves of correspondence.
box 26, folder 3
Material
re the production of The Spook Sonata written by August Strindberg, as presented by Macgowan, Jones, and O'Neill. New York,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 35 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are mostly printed ephemera, clippings, playbills, etc., plus 1 typescript leaf of notes.
box 26, folder 4
Ephemera
re the Provincetown Players, and the Provincetown Playhouse. New York,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 49 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes photographs, advertisements, mailers, various printed information, and other material.
box 26, folder 5
Ephemera
re the Provincetown Players and the Provincetown Playhouse. New York,
1923-1930.
General Physical Description note: 14 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Includes clippings from newspapers and periodicals, chronologically arranged.
box 26, folder 6
Playbills for the Provincetown Playhouse, and the Greenwich Village Theatre. New York,
1920-1930.
General Physical Description note: 36 items. Printed material, duplicates included.
Scope and Contents note
These playbills are valuable sources of information about little theater in the United States, and contain many articles,
reviews and comments.
box 26, folder 7
Miscellaneous financial and other records
re various little theater productions Kenneth Macgowan was involved with. New York,
1923-1927.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 35 items. Manuscript and typescript (some carbon).
box 26, folder 8
Provincetown Playhouse agreements. New York,
1923.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Typescript (much carbon), plus 1 photocopy.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 2 agreements; one forming the Provincetown Playhouse, (1 typescript plus 4 carbon copies), and one leaf, photocopy
of the first page of the Certificate of Incorporation of the Provincetown Playhouse, corporate name to be the Experimental
Theatre, Incorporated.
box 26, folder 9
Miscellaneous material
re the Provincetown Playhouse and Players, the Greenwich Village Theatre and the Experimental Theatre. [New York]
1923-1924.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 30 items. Manuscript, typescript (much carbon), and 1 printed item.
Scope and Contents note
Included are lists of questions and answers, various production lists, notes, financial information, and charts.
box 26, folder 10
Miscellaneous lists of casts for variou productions. [New York,
1923-1930.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 20 items. Manuscript and typescript (carbon and mimeograph).
box 26, folder 11
Eulogy for Eleanor Fitzgerald, and a commemorative booklet about her. New York,
1955.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript (carbon), and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
The eulogy was published in the
New York Times, April 10, 1955. A clipping of it is included.
box 26, folder 12
Quotations from scripts of various productions, and quotations from reviews of various productions. New York [?]
1920-1930.
General Physical Description note: 46 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
Material
re Eugene O'Neill
box 27, folder 1
Printed articles about Eugene O'Neill, as clipped from various periodicals. v.p.,
ca. 1920-1940.
General Physical Description note: 9 items. Chronologically arranged.
box 27, folder 2
Various articles about Eugene O'Neill. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
3 copies of 1 article, another article, and notes.
box 27, folder 3
An open letter to Eugene O'Neill. Los Angeles,
1940.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. 1 typescript, and 2 printed copies.
Scope and Contents note
This article was published in the
Los Angeles Times, Thursday, December 12, 1940, Part 1, p.17.
box 27, folder 4
O'Neill and a mature Hollywood outlook. Los Angeles,
1958.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. 1 typescript and 2 printed copies.
Scope and Contents note
This article was published in
Theatre Arts (April 1958), pp.79-81.
box 27, folder 5
Material
re Kenneth Macgowan's lectures on Eugene O'Neill. v.p.,
1928-1961.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 50 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed.
- Included is correspondence, plus manuscripts, schedules, clippings, and other items
re Mr. Macgowan's various lectures about Eugene O'Neill, touching also, on other subjects
re the theater.
- Much of the material is grouped according to the place of the lectures.
box 27, folder 6
Two screens and a stage; a lecture about Eugene O'Neill. Los Angeles,
1961.
General Physical Description note: 9 items. Typescript (some carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are 3 copies of the lecture, plus announcements, and miscellaneous notes.
box 27, folder 7
Miscellaneous material
re Eugene O'Neill, v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 29 items. Holograph and printed items.
Scope and Contents note
Included is a letter to Kenneth Macgowan, an I.O.U., and many clippings, mailers, etc.,
re Eugene O'Neill and his works.
Various Items
re Productions of Plays by Eugene O'Neill
box 27, folder 8
Ephemera
re various plays by Eugene O'Neill. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Printed material. Items are alphabetically arranged.
Scope and Contents note
Included are mostly clippings referring to Anna Christie, The Emperor Jones, and The Hairy Ape.
box 27, folder 9
Clippings
re All Gods Chillum Got Wings. v.p.,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 36 items. Printed material, plus 1 black and white photograph.
box 27, folder 10
Ephemera
re Beyond The Horizon. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 24 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, theater programs, and copies of box office statements.
box 27, folder 11
Material
re Desire Under The Elms. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 40 items. Manuscript, typescript (some carbon) and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, theater programs, advertisements, notes, typed quotations from reviews, lists of acting contracts,
and 3 color posters, plus 1 letter from Sidney Howard to Mr. Macgowan, about the play.
box 27, folder 12
Material
re Fountain. New York,
1925.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Typescript (carbon) and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, a playbill, and a cast list.
box 27, folder 13
Material
re the Great God Brown. v.p.,
1926.
General Physical Description note: 18 items. Few typescript (some carbon), and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, theater programs, and few miscellaneous letters, plus salary list.
box 27, folder 14
Material
re Lazarus Laughed. v.p.,
1926-1928.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Holograph, few typescript, and some printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Includes correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and the American Play Co., and with Marian Gering of the Chicago Play Producing
Company, 2 copies of an agreement between The Actors'Theatre Incorporated, and Eugene O'Neill concerning the play, plus other
lists and printed ephemera.
box 27, folder 15
Letters to Kenneth Macgowan from Arthur Bissell, president of the Chicago Play Producing Company
re Lazarus Laughed, and other O'Neill plays. Chicago,
1925-1927.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. Typescript and teletype.
box 27, folder 16
Newspaper clippings
re Welded. v.p.,
February-March 15, 1924.
General Physical Description note: 82 items.
box 27, folder 17
Newspaper clippings
re Welded, continued. v.p.,
March 16-April 1924.
General Physical Description note: 91 items.
box 27, folder 18
Miscellaneous material
re Welded. New York,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 29 items. Typescript (mostly carbon), and some printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are box office statements, theater programs, and a few business letters.
Motion Picture Production Files
Production Files of Various Motion Pictures Kenneth Macgowan Produced or Was Associated With
Alexander Graham Bell, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 28, folder 1
Correspondence
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 67 leaves. Typescript (some carbon), teletype, and a few printed items. Items are alphabetically arranged.
box 28, folder 2
Ephemera, advertising material for the motion picture. v.p.,
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 28, folder 3
Ephemera, clippings
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 34 items.
Scope and Contents note
Some research material is included.
box 28, folder 4
Miscellaneous production records, financial statements, and various other material. [Hollywood]
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 28, folder 5
Photographs of scenes, and photocopies of drawings for sets and scenes, plus a research photograph and notes, for the motion
picture. [Hollywood]
1938.
General Physical Description note: 82 items. Black and white, size 8 × 10.
box 28, folder 6
Picture estimate. Los Angeles,
1939.
General Physical Description note: 21 sheets, fastened in a blue-green paper cover. Photocopy.
box 28, folder 7
Research material, pamphlets. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
Brigham Young, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 28, folder 8
Correspondence and reports
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1939-1940.
General Physical Description note: 55 leaves. Typescript (some carbon). Items are arranged chronologically.
box 28, folder 9
Ephemera, clippings from newspapers and periodicals, and advertising material for the motion picture. v.p.,
1940.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 28, folder 10
Picture estimate. Los Angeles,
1940.
General Physical Description note: 23 sheets, fastened in a green paper cover. Photocopy.
Easy Come, Easy Go, Paramount Pictures, Incorporated
box 28, folder 11
Production budget. Hollywood,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 28 sheets, fastened in a blue paper cover. Photocopy.
box 28, folder 12
Edwin Booth, original treatment and synopsis for the motion picture, by Anne Herendeen. n.p.,
1938.
General Physical Description note: 20 leaves. Typescript. Fastened in a folder (Not known if actually used).
Four Men And A Prayer, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 28, folder 13
Miscellaneous material. v.p.,
1938.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Printed and photocopy.
Scope and Contents note
Including related clippings from newspapers and periodicals, and the Picture Estimate for the film.
box 28, folder 14
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. v.p. [?]
1935-1936.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. Glossy, black and white, size 8 × 10.
General note
Missing 10/26/88 D.S.Z.
Half Angel, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 28, folder 15
Miscellaneous material
re the film. v.p.,
1935-1936.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. Typescript (some carbon), printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including a few letters, various papers, plus a few clippings, and 7 black and white, glossy, photographs of scenes from the
motion picture.
Happy Land, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 29, folder 1
Miscellaneous material
re the film. v.p.,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. Typescript (some carbon) and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Including some correspondence, various papers, and some ephemera.
General note
Correspondents include:
box 29, folder 1
Anderson, Charles E.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 29, folder 1
Benchley, Robert C.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 29, folder 1
Kantor, MacKinlay.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 29, folder 1
Pichel, Irving.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 29, folder 2
Picture estimate. Los Angeles,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 17 sheets, fastened in a green cover. Photocopy.
Hudson's Bay Company, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 29, folder 3
Miscellaneous material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1940.
General Physical Description note: 49 items. Typescript (much carbon), printed and photocopy.
Scope and Contents note
Including inter-office correspondence of the studio, correspondence
re Grace Lee Nute and with Grace Lee Nute, plus various records and ephemera.
box 29, folder 4
Research material, information about the founding of the company, and Pierre Radisson. n.p.,
1940.
General Physical Description note: 33 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Raleigh of Virginia, story outline for the motion picture, by Captain Lloyd Morris. n.p.,
September 25, 1937.
General Physical Description note: 7 leaves. Typescript, with corrections, filed in a blue paper cover. Not known if used, or followed through.
box 29, folder 6
Rebel Yell, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. n.p.,
1943-1944.
General Physical Description note: 65 leaves. Typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Story outline for the motion picture, by Margaret Orussing and Albert Shelby LeVino, plus a previously written original story
idea by Gerald Drayson Adams, plus some extra leaves of outline material.
box 29, folder 7
The Return of Frank James, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. [Hollywood]
1939-1940.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Typescript (some carbon), printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re the motion picture, including some correspondence, studio conference records, black and white photos of scenes, a few clippings,
and production budget sheets.
box 29, folder 8
The Return of the Cisco Kid, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. [Hollywood]
1939.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Typescript, mimeograph, printed, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re the motion picture, including production reports, various records, a few clippings, and black and white photographs of scenes
from the film.
box 29, folder 9
Material for a spy picture, for Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. n.p.,
1936-1937.
General Physical Description note: 43 leaves. Typescript.
Scope and Contents note
Included are letters, notes, outline material and various items used in research.
box 29, folder 10
Digest of J.W. Hammond's
Biography of Charles Steinmetz, by Anne Herendeen, for possible use as a motion picture story. n.p.,
February 17, 1939.
General Physical Description note: 33 leaves. Typescript (carbon), fastened in a blue paper cover.
box 29, folder 11
Story reports for motion pictures, for Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. [Beverly Hills]
1932-1944.
General Physical Description note: 56 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 29, folder 12
Izard, Forest - Story ideas for motion pictures, and letters to Kenneth Macgowan. New York,
1930-1932.
General Physical Description note: 48 leaves. Typescript (much carbon). There is no note as to whether these ideas were carried out.
box 29, folder 13
Story costs, lists, for RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated. Los Angeles,
1931-1932.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Typescript (much carbon) and photocopy.
box 29, folder 14
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and John Hay Whitney, mainly concerning color motion pictures, with particular reference
to Becky Sharp, and La Cucaracha. v.p.,
1933-1934.
General Physical Description note: 120 leaves. Typescript (much carbon).
box 29, folder 15
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and John Hay Whitney... continued. v.p.,
October 1934 - 1935.
General Physical Description note: 104 leaves. Typescript (much carbon).
box 29, folder 16
General correspondence and records
re RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated. v.p.,
1932-1935.
General Physical Description note: 44 items. Typescript (much carbon) and printed material. All items are arranged chronologically.
box 29, folder 17
Daily bulletins of activities for RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated. [Los Angeles]
1933-1935.
General Physical Description note: 6 items. Printed (possibly mimeograph).
box 29, folder 18
Synopsis, tentative treatment, of the screenplay Anne Severn and the Fieldings, by May Sinclair, adapted by Ralph Block, for
RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated. n.p.,
March 7, 1933.
General Physical Description note: 16 leaves. Typescript, fastened in a blue paper cover. Not known if followed through.
box 29, folder 19
Synopsis of a screenplay Prelude to Love, by Ralph Block, based on a novel by May Sinclair, for RKO Radio Pictures. n.p.,
March 17, 1933.
General Physical Description note: 21 leaves. Typescript (carbon), fastened in a blue paper cover. Not known if followed through.
box 29, folder 20
Broadcast, a radio interview with Kenneth Macgowan
re his role as a motion picture producer. n.p.,
July 11, 1935.
General Physical Description note: 6 leaves. Typescript (carbon). Noted in red is BIGG. Perhaps this is the abbreviation for the radio station.
box 30, folder 1
Correspondence
re a proposed motion picture about Dr. Bethune for Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation. v.p.,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 71 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 30, folder 2
Photographs, black and white, and miscellaneous research material
re a proposed motion picture about Dr. Bethune. n.p.,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 35 items. Typescript (some carbon) and photograph.
box 30, folder 3
Correspondence between Kenneth Macgowan and John McNulty of Paramount Studios, Incorporated
re a proposed script, Silence Please! for a motion picture. v.p.,
1945.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Holograph and typescript (much carbon).
box 30, folder 4
Sins of Man, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 30, folder 4
Material
re the motion pictures.
Scope and Contents note
Includes some inter-office correspondence, clippings from newspapers and periodicals, photocopies of drawings of sets, black
and white photographs of scenes, plus miscellaneous records of staff, and costs, etc.
box 30, folder 5
Stanley and Livingston, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 30, folder 5
Transcript of conferences with Mr. Zanuck about the story treatment and script for the motion picture. n.p.,
1937-1939.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 150 leaves. Typescript (much carbon), fastened in a blue paper cover.
box 30, folder 6
Correspondence and various records
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1937-1939.
General Physical Description note: 122 leaves. Holograph and typescript (much carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Included are a few letters from Osa Johnson and 1 letter from Henry Stanley Livingston, a grand nephew of Dr. David Livingston.
All items are chronologically arranged, with the various records at the back of the folder.
box 30, folder 7
Ephemera
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 32 items. Printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings from newspapers and periodicals, and advertising material.
box 30, folder 8
Photographs. Africa,
1937-1939.
General Physical Description note: 70 items. Black and white, of various sizes, most of them, 8 × 10.
Scope and Contents note
Includes miscellaneous snapshots, African stills, pictures of scenes, and photocopies of drawings of scenes and sets for the
motion picture.
box 30, folder 9
Stardust, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 30, folder 9
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1939-1940.
General Physical Description note: 21 items. Typescript (few carbon), and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Including some correspondence, newspaper clippings, and transcripts of conferences about the story.
box 30, folder 10
Susannah of the Mounties, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 30, folder 10
Material
re the motion picture. n.p.,
1939.
General Physical Description note: 18 items. Typescript, photocopy, printed, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including some inter-studio correspondence, various production records, 2 clippings, and black and white photographs of scenes
from the film.
box 30, folder 11
Swanee River, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 30, folder 11
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934-1940.
General Physical Description note: 47 items. Typescript (some carbon), photocopy, and printer items.
Scope and Contents note
Including some correspondence, production records, story treatment, clippings and a brochure.
box 31, folder 1
Anne of Green Gables, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 31, folder 1
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Holograph, typescript (some carbon), printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including some correspondence, clippings, black and white photographs, production records, script analysis, and various other
material.
box 31, folder 2
Becky Sharp, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 31, folder 2
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals about the motion picture, and color movies. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 62 items.
box 31, folder 3
Correspondence and financial records
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. Typescript (some carbon), and photocopy.
box 31, folder 4
Miscellaneous material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Typescript (carbon), mimeograph and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including reviews, comments and various production records, plus a few photographs of scenes.
box 31, folder 5
Souvenir and advertising booklets for the motion picture, and for the play. v.p.,
1899 and 1935.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Printed material.
box 31, folder 6
La Cucaracha, Pioneer Pictures Production, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 31, folder 6
Advertising material. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 27 items. Typescript (carbon) and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, and comments
re the motion picture.
box 31, folder 7
Correspondence and financial records
re the film. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Typescript (few carbon) and photocopy.
box 31, folder 8
Drawings, and 1 black and white photograph
re various phases of production of the film. n.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Pencil, ink, and watercolor, and photograph.
box 31, folder 9
Miscellaneous material
re color movies, with some reference to Becky Sharp, and La Cucaracha. v.p.,
1935-1959.
General Physical Description note: 16 items. Typescript (some carbon), photocopy and printed material.
Scope and Contents note
Included are clippings, articles, an interview, plus some correspondence.
box 32, folder 1
Hat, Coat and Glove, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 1
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1933-1934.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Typescript (mostly carbon), printed and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including some inter-studio department correspondence, typescripts of preview card comments, budget reports, clippings, and
black and white photographs of scenes from the film.
box 32, folder 2
Double Harness, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 2
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1933.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Printed, photocopy and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, black and white photographs of scenes, various production records, etc.
box 32, folder 3
Enchanted April, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 3
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Typescript (some carbon), printed, photocopy and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including typescripts of review postcard comments, various production records, clippings, and black and white photographs
of scenes, etc.
box 32, folder 4
Finishing School, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 4
Material
re the motion picture. [Hollywood]
1934.
General Physical Description note: 12 items. Typescript (carbon), mimeograph, photocopy, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including preview postcard comments, budget records, and black and white photographs.
box 32, folder 5
The Great Jasper, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 5
Material
re the motion picture. [Hollywood]
1932-1933.
General Physical Description note: 16 items. Typescript (some carbon), photocopy and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including interstudio department communications, budget records, and black and white photographs.
box 32, folder 6
If I Were Free, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 6
Material
re the motion picture, with the previous title of Behind We Live. Items include inter-studio department memos, various records,
and black and white photographs. [Los Angeles]
1933.
General Physical Description note: 10 items. Typescript (carbon), photocopy and photograph.
box 32, folder 7
I'll Give A Million, Twentieth Century-Fox Film Corporation
box 32, folder 7
Material
re the motion picture. [Los Angeles]
1938.
General Physical Description note: 31 items. Printed material, photocopy and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, photographs, various production records, and a picture estimate.
box 32, folder 8
Jalna, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 8
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1935.
General Physical Description note: 43 items. Typescript (carbon), printed, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including correspondence, clippings, typescripts of review comments, and photographs.
box 32, folder 9
Little Women, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 9
Correspondence
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1932-1935.
General Physical Description note: 40 leaves. Holograph and typescript (some carbon), plus 2 ephemera. Items are filed chronologically.
box 32, folder 10
Miscellaneous records and papers
re the motion picture. [Los Angeles]
1933.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript (carbon), and photocopy.
box 32, folder 11
Pamphlets, clippings, and advertising material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
ca. 1933-1934.
General Physical Description note: 31 items. Printed material.
box 32, folder 12
Photographs of scenes and other subjects
re the motion picture. [Hollywood]
1933.
General Physical Description note: 31 items. Black and white, size 8 × 10.
box 32, folder 13
Sumurun, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 13
Correspondence and story material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 32, folder 14
Topaze, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 14
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1932-1933.
General Physical Description note: 16 items. Printed material and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including pamphlets, clippings, and photographs.
box 32, folder 15
Wendesday's Child, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 32, folder 15
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1934.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. Typescript (carbon), printed, and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings and photographs.
box 33, folder 1
In Old Chicago, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 33, folder 1
Correspondence and other material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1936-1937.
General Physical Description note: 53 items. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 33, folder 2
Clippings and advertisements for the motion picture. v.p.,
1937-1938.
General Physical Description note: 32 items. Printed.
box 33, folder 3
Photocopies of drawings for scenes for the motion picture In Old Chicago. Hollywood,
1937.
General Physical Description note: 34 items.
box 33, folder 4
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture and
re the motion picture. Hollywood,
1937.
General Physical Description note: 46 items.
box 33, folder 5
Souvenir booklets for the movie. n.p.,
1937.
General Physical Description note: 3 items. Printed.
box 33, folder 6
Jane Eyre, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 33, folder 6
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1942-1944.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Printed.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, correspondence, and picture estimate.
box 33, folder 7
Kentucky Moonshine, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 33, folder 7
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1938.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Printed material and photograph.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, photographs, and production materials.
box 33, folder 8
Kidnapped, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 33, folder 8
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1936-1938.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. Mostly printed.
Scope and Contents note
Including advertisements, correspondence, and ephemera.
box 33, folder 9
Photographs of scenes and sets of the motion picture. Hollywood,
1938.
General Physical Description note: 24 items. Black and white.
box 33, folder 10
Photocopies of drawings of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1938.
General Physical Description note: 54 items.
box 33, folder 11
King of Burlesque, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 33, folder 11
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1935-1936.
General Physical Description note: 22 items. Typescript (carbon) and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Including correspondence and advertising materials.
box 33, folder 12
Picture estimate for the motion picture. Los Angeles,
1935.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 34, folder 1
Children of Darkness, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 1
Correspondence
re the proposed motion picture. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 12 leaves. Typescript.
box 34, folder 2
Cyrano de Bergerac, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 2
Correspondence
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1932-1934.
General Physical Description note: 97 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 34, folder 3
Hamlet, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 3
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1935.
General Physical Description note: 83 items. Typescript (carbon) and drawing.
Scope and Contents note
Including correspondence, parts of the script, and set drawings.
box 34, folder 4
Long Lost Father, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 4
Material
re the motion picture including photographs, correspondence, and production notes. v.p.,
1933-1934.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 34, folder 5
Murder on a Honeymoon, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 5
Material
re the motion picture including photographs, ephemera and correspondence. v.p.,
1934-1935.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Printed, typescript and photograph.
box 34, folder 6
Murder on the Blackboard, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 6
Material
re the motion picture including correspondence, ephemera and photographs. v.p.,
1934.
General Physical Description note: 46 items.
box 34, folder 7
Music Man tentative title The Waltz King, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 7
Story synopsis for the motion picture. n.p.,
1933.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Typescript (carbon)
box 34, folder 8
Penguin Pool Murder, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 8
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 32 items. Typescript, printed and photograph.
box 34, folder 9
Rafter Romance, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 9
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1933.
General Physical Description note: 22 items. Typescript, printed and photograph.
box 34, folder 10
The Return of Peter Grimm, RKO Radio Pictures, Incorporated
box 34, folder 10
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1935.
General Physical Description note: 47 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including ephemera, photographs, and production sheets.
box 35, folder 1
This is My Affair, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 35, folder 1
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1936-1937.
General Physical Description note: 56 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings, photographs, and correspondence.
box 35, folder 2
Story treatments titled Turn of the Century. n.p.,
August 1936.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Typescript (carbon).
box 35, folder 3
Story treatments for the motion picture titled The McKinley Case. n.p.,
May-June 1936.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript (carbon) and mimeograph.
box 35, folder 4
Tin Pan Alley, Twentieth Century-Fox, Incorporated
box 35, folder 4
Material
re the motion picture.
General Physical Description note: 11 items. Typescript (carbon) and printed.
Scope and Contents note
Including correspondence.
box 35, folder 5
To Mary With Love, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 35, folder 5
Correspondence and clippings
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1935-1936.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. Typescript and printed.
box 35, folder 6
Material
re the music for the motion picture. v.p.,
1936.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript and mimeograph.
box 35, folder 7
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1936.
General Physical Description note: 20 items. Black and white.
box 35, folder 8
Wake Up and Live, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 35, folder 8
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1936-1937.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including clippings and correspondence.
box 35, folder 9
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1937.
General Physical Description note: 19 items. Black and white.
box 35, folder 10
Young Mr. Lincoln, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 35, folder 10
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1938-1939.
General Physical Description note: 33 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including photocopies of sets, correspondence, and production reports.
box 35, folder 11
Clippings, advertisements, and pamphlets
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1939.
General Physical Description note: 21 items. Printed.
box 35, folder 12
Picture estimate for the motion picture. Los Angeles,
1939.
General Physical Description note: 24 leaves.
box 35, folder 13
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1939.
General Physical Description note: 30 items. Black and white.
box 36, folder 1
Lifeboat, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation.
box 36, folder 1
Correspondence
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1943-1945.
General Physical Description note: 20 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon) and 1 ephemera.
box 36, folder 2
A radio impression by Milton Geiger. New York,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 11 leaves. Typescript.
box 36, folder 3
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. Beverly Hills,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Black and white.
box 36, folder 4
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1943-1944.
General Physical Description note: 21 items.
box 36, folder 5
Picture estimate and other records
re the motion picture. Los Angeles,
1943.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 36, folder 6
Lloyds of London, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 36, folder 6
Correspondence
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1936-1938.
General Physical Description note: 27 leaves. Typescript (much carbon) and holograph.
box 36, folder 7
Records and reports
re the motion picture. Hollywood,
1936-1937.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 36, folder 8
Clippings, advertisements, booklets and research material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 28 items. Printed.
box 36, folder 9
Photocopies of drawings of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1936.
General Physical Description note: 49 items.
box 36, folder 10
Photographs of scenes from the motion picture. Hollywood,
1936.
General Physical Description note: 44 items. Black and white.
box 36, folder 11
Picture estimates for the motion picture. Los Angeles,
1936.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 36, folder 12
Love and Hisses, Twentieth Century-Fox Corporation
box 36, folder 12
Material
re the motion picture. v.p.,
1937-1938.
General Physical Description note: 25 items.
Scope and Contents note
Including correspondence, ephemera, records and photographs.
Clippings from Newspapers and Periodicals, Ephemera and Other Material
box 37
Scrapbooks belonging to Kenneth Macgowan of clippings
re the theatre. v.p.,
1908-1914.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Printed.
box 38
Scrapbooks belonging to Kenneth Macgowan of clippings
re the theatre. v.p.,
1914-1918.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Printed.
box 39
Scrapbooks belonging to Kenneth Macgowan of clippings
re the theatre. v.p.,
1914-1918.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Printed.
Ephemera
re Motion Pictures in Various Countries
box 40, folder 1
Great Britain. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Great Britain. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: Approximately 90 items.
box 40, folder 2
Great Britain. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Great Britain. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 40, folder 3
China and Japan. Ephemera
re motion pictures in China and Japan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.45 items.
box 40, folder 4
France. Ephemera
re motion pictures in France. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 40, folder 5
Germany. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Germany. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.20 items.
box 40, folder 6
India and Pakistan. Ephemera
re motion pictures in India and Pakistan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 40, folder 7
Italy. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Italy. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.45 items.
box 40, folder 8
Scandinavian countries. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Scandinavian countries. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.23 items.
box 40, folder 9
Soviet countries. Ephemera
re motion pictures in Soviet countries. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.25 items.
box 40, folder 10
Clippings, notes, etc.
re movies and television as a media for advertising. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.45 items.
box 40, folder 11
Miscellaneous advertisements, announcements, brochures, mailers, etc. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.35 items.
box 40, folder 12
Miscellaneous advertisements, announcements, brochures, mailers, etc. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.30 items.
Correspondence, Manuscripts, and Ephemera
re Motion Pictures
box 41, folder 1
Animation, motion pictures. Ephemera
re animation. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 41, folder 2
Censorship of motion pictures. Ephemera. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 47 items.
box 41, folder 3
Censorship of motion pictures. Ephemera. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.26 items.
box 41, folder 4
Copyrights and royalties in motion pictures. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 41, folder 5
Documentary films. Ephemera. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.35 items.
box 41, folder 6
Dubbing in films. Ephemera. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 32 items.
box 41, folder 7
Material
re the Educational Film Research Institute. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 24 items.
box 41, folder 8
Museum of Modern Art Film Library. New York,
1940-1959.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
Scope and Contents note
Material
re the Museum library, including correspondence and pamphlets.
box 41, folder 9
Basic principles of the three dimensional film. Journal of the Society of Motion Picture Television Engineers. England,
1952.
General Physical Description note:
ca.75 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Correspondence, Manuscripts, and Ephemera
re Education and Motion Pictures
box 42, folder 1
Material
re education and films. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. Ephemera and pamphlets.
box 42, folder 2
Material
re education and films. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Ephemera and pamphlets.
box 42, folder 3
Material
re education and films. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 15 items. Ephemera and pamphlets.
box 42, folder 4
Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963. Making the screen a better blackboard. Los Angeles,
1948.
General Physical Description note: ca. 60 leaves. Typescript.
box 42, folder 5
Palmer, Charles. The reluctant miracle. n.p.,
Sept. 9-11, 1947.
General Physical Description note: 14 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 42, folder 6
Rejlek, Frantisek. A study of the use of film in science. Los Angeles,
June 1949.
General Physical Description note: 128 leaves. Typescript.
box 42, folder 7
The American Museum of Natural History. Correspondence. v.p.,
1954-1955.
General Physical Description note: 10 items. Typescript.
box 42, folder 8
Government and motion pictures. Material
re education and films. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Ephemera and typescript.
box 42, folder 9
International Film Foundation. Material
re education and films. v.p.,
1946.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 42, folder 10
Teaching Films Corporation. Material
re education and films. New York,
1946-1947.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
Ephemera
re Motion Pictures, Radio, and Television
box 43, folder 1
Ephemera concerning motion pictures and T.V. and their relationship to children. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 43, folder 2
Ephemera concerning motion pictures and T.V.
re children. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 43, folder 3
Clippings about newsreels. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 43, folder 4
Clippings and notes about westerns. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 24 items.
box 43, folder 5
Material
re the motion picture Boundary Lines. v.p.,
1947-1950.
General Physical Description note: 15 items. Ephemera, mimeograph, Typescript (carbon).
box 43, folder 6
Clipped articles and other ephemera
re motion pictures. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 38 items.
box 43, folder 7
Clipped articles and other ephemera
re motion pictures. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 43, folder 8
Brochures and pamphlets
re various aspects of motion pictures. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 43, folder 9
Clippings and other ephemera
re motion picture companies diversification of interests. v.p.,
1946-1960.
General Physical Description note:
ca.65 items.
box 43, folder 10
Clippings
re radio and television. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 43, folder 11
Clippings
re television. v.p.,
1943-1957.
General Physical Description note: 62 items.
box 43, folder 12
Clippings and other ephemera
re television. v.p.,
1958-1962.
General Physical Description note: 61 items.
box 43, folder 13
Clippings and other ephemera
re television, v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes many fragments.
Theater Programs, Posters, Miscellaneous Material
re Government and Politics
box 44, folder 1
Theatre programs and other ephemera from Macgowan's sabbatical trip to Denmark and England.
1953-1954.
General Physical Description note: 34 items.
box 44, folder 2
Theatre programs and other pamphlets from Macgowan's sabbatical trip to France and Germany.
1953-1954.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 44, folder 3
Theater and other programs. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
box 44, folder 4
Theater programs and posters in languages other than English. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 44, folder 5
Posters in some way
re Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 44, folder 6
Booklets, pamphlets and periodicals
re government and politics. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 44, folder 7
Tulane drama review. New Orleans, Louisiana,
1965-1966.
Ephemera, Pamphlets, and Books
box 45, folder 1
Ephemera
re the New York Drama League. New York,
1918-1920.
General Physical Description note: 38 items.
box 45, folder 2
Ephemera
re
Theater Arts Magazine, New York, Also included are two issues.
1919-1922.
General Physical Description note: 27 items.
box 45, folder 3
Drama survey; a review of dramatic literature and the theatrical arts. Minnesota,
1962 and 1964.
General Physical Description note: 3 issues.
box 45, folder 4
Miscellaneous booklets and little magazines
re theater. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 45, folder 5
Pamphlets
re drama and the theater. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 45, folder 6
Pamphlets
re motion pictures. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 45, folder 7
Miscellaneous booklets, pamphlets, and brochures on various subjects. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 45, folder 8
Miscellaneous booklets, pamphlets, and brochures on various subjects. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
The Evening Ledger,
March 1915-March 1916
box 46, folder 1
The Evening Ledger. Whole newspapers and various sections, some with articles by K. Macgowan. Philadelphia,
March-October 1915.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 46, folder 2
The Evening Ledger.
December 1915.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 46, folder 3
The Evening Ledger.
December 1915.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 46, folder 4
The Evening Ledger.
January 1916.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 46, folder 5
The Evening Ledger.
January 8-31, 1916.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 46, folder 6
The Evening Ledger.
February 1916.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 46, folder 7
The Evening Ledger.
March 1916.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 47, folder 1
The Evening Ledger. Whole newspapers and various sections, some with articles by K. Macgowan. Philadelphia,
April 1916.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 47, folder 2
The Evening Ledger. Whole newspapers and various sections, some with articles by K. Macgowan. Philadelphia,
May 1916.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 47, folder 3
The Evening Ledger.
June-Sept., 1916.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 47, folder 4
The Evening Ledger.
October 1916.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 47, folder 5
The Evening Ledger.
November 1916.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 47, folder 6
The Evening Ledger.
December 1916.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 47, folder 7
The Evening Ledger.
January 1917.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
Whole Newspapers
re World War I, and World War II
box 48, folder 1-2
Whole newspapers
re the end of World War I. New York,
November 7, 1918.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. (Duplicates).
box 48, folder 3
Whole newspapers
re the end of World War I. New York,
November 11, 1918.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 48, folder 4
Whole newspapers
re the end of World War II. Los Angeles,
1944 (June 6) and February 5-April 6, 1945.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 48, folder 5
Whole newspapers
re the end of World War II. Los Angeles and New York,
April 13-May 5, 1945.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
Articles Clipped from Newspapers and Periodicals, Written by Kenneth Macgowan
box 49, folder 1
Articles clipped from newspapers and periodicals written by Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
1905-1913.
General Physical Description note: 64 items.
box 49, folder 2
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
1914-1916.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
box 49, folder 3
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
1917.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 49, folder 4
Articles clipped from newspapers... v.p.,
January-June 1918.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 49, folder 5
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
July-December 1918.
General Physical Description note: 54 items.
box 49, folder 6
Reprints of newspaper articles written by K. Macgowan. New York,
1918.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. (Duplicates).
box 49, folder 7
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
1919.
General Physical Description note: 22 items.
box 50, folder 1
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
January- April 1920.
General Physical Description note: 22 items.
box 50, folder 2
Articles clipped from newspapers and periodicals, written by K. Macgowan. v.p.,
May-December 1920.
General Physical Description note: 42 items.
box 50, folder 3
Articles clipped from newspapers..... v.p.,
January-April 1921.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 50, folder 4
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
May-December 1921.
General Physical Description note: 29 items.
box 50, folder 5
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
January-September 1922.
General Physical Description note: 29 items.
box 50, folder 6
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
October-December 1922.
General Physical Description note: 56 items.
box 50, folder 7
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
January-April 1923.
General Physical Description note: 75 items.
box 50, folder 8
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
May-December 1923.
General Physical Description note: 34 items.
box 51, folder 1
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
1924-1929.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
box 51, folder 2
Articles clipped from newspapers.... v.p.,
1930-1963.
General Physical Description note: 32 items.
box 51, folder 3
Whole magazines with articles written by Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 51, folder 4
Clipped, undated articles on various subjects written by K. Macgowan. Subjects: art, motion pictures, and miscellaneous.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 51, folder 5
Clipped, undated articles about the theatre, written by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 96 items.
box 51, folder 6
Clipped, undated articles about the theatre, written by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 27 items.
box 51, folder 7
Clipped, undated articles about the theatre, written by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note:
ca.30 items (Includes fragments and 1 correspondence).
Articles Clipped from Newspapers and Periodicals Referring to Kenneth Macgowan and His Works
box 52, folder 1
Articles clipped from newspapers and periodicals referring to Kenneth Macgowan, and his works. v.p.,
1919-1966.
General Physical Description note: 74 items.
box 52, folder 2
Clipped articles in languages other than English referring to K. Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items, plus 1 translation.
box 52, folder 3
Clippings
re
Behind the Screen. Los Angeles,
1965.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 52, folder 4
Clippings
re
Continental Stagecraft. v.p.,
1922.
General Physical Description note: 16 items.
box 52, folder 5
Clippings
re
Continental Stagecraft. v.p.,
1923.
General Physical Description note: 80 items.
box 52, folder 6
Clippings
re
Footlights Across America. v.p.,
1929-1930.
General Physical Description note:
ca.85 items.
box 52, folder 7
Clippings and a few letters
re
The Theatre of Tomorrow. v.p.,
1921-1923.
General Physical Description note:
ca.85 items.
box 52, folder 8
Material
re
Theatre Pictorial. v.p.,
1954.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes ephemera and correspondence.
box 52, folder 9
Clippings
re books on marriage written by K. Macgowan and G. Hamilton. v.p.,
1929.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 52, folder 10
Dust jackets for various books by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 52, folder 11
Miscellaneous ephemera referring to K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
Miscellaneous Clippings, Ephemera, Photographs and Books on Motion Picture and Theatre, etc.
box 53, folder 1
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals about St. John Ervine. v.p.,
1924.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 53, folder 2
Clippings about Lawrence Langner's play Modern Women. New York,
ca. 1928.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 53, folder 3
Miscellaneous clippings about theater and motion pictures. v.p.,
1917-1937.
General Physical Description note: 23 items.
box 53, folder 4
Miscellaneous clippings about theater and motion pictures. v.p.,
1938-1963.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 53, folder 5
Miscellaneous clippings about motion pictures and theatre. v.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
box 53, folder 6
Miscellaneous articles about theater in India. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 53, folder 7
Miscellaneous ephemera
re Korean drama. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 53, folder 8
Miscellaneous clippings on various subjects. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 53, folder 9
Miscellaneous clippings in languages other than English. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 53, folder 10
Miscellaneous ephemera and fragments. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 53, folder 11
Miscellaneous photographs
re motion pictures, theatre, and various productions. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
box 53, folder 12
Miscellaneous photographs of various subjects and picture postcards.
General Physical Description note: 45 items.
box 53, folder 13
Miscellaneous drawings
re theater. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 53, folder 13
Miscellaneous books and little magazines by various authors of plays, poetry, and literature in German, Spanish and English.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
Activities as an Educator
Material
re Macgowan's Rockefeller Foundation Grant
box 54, folder 1
Notes on the Turkish Theatre, by K. Macgowan. Published in
Drama Survey, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Winter 1962.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes manuscript.
box 54, folder 2
Miscellaneous material
re the Turkish State Theatre.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 54, folder 3
Notes on the Turkish Theatre by K. Macgowan. Published in
Drama Survey, Minneapolis, Minnesota,
Winter 1962.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. (2 issues).
box 54, folder 4
Various articles about Turkey by Macgowan. Manuscript material and related correspondence. v.p.,
1961.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 54, folder 5
Miscellaneous manuscript material
re Turkey by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 54, folder 6
Correspondence of Macgowan and the Rockefeller Foundation
re his trip to Turkey. v.p.,
1956-1958.
General Physical Description note:
ca.75 items.
box 54, folder 7
Material
re the students of K. Macgowan in Turkey. Ankara, Includes résumés, photos, etc.
1958.
General Physical Description note: 50 items.
Correspondence and Ephemera
re Kenneth Macgowan's Rockefeller Foundation Grant to Turkey
box 55, folder 1
Correspondence
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey. v.p.,
1957-1961.
General Physical Description note: 32 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes enclosures. A - M.
box 55, folder 2
Correspondence
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey. v.p.,
1957-1961.
General Physical Description note: 39 items.
Scope and Contents note
N - Z.
box 55, folder 3
Correspondence
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey with Batur, Sevgi.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 55, folder 4
Correspondence with Refik Erduran
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey.
General Physical Description note: 28 items.
box 55, folder 5
Correspondence with Ifran Sahinbas
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey.
General Physical Description note: 22 items.
box 55, folder 6
Correspondence with Nureddin Sevin
re Macgowan's teaching in Turkey.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 55, folder 7
Miscellaneous fragments, lists, and notes
re Macgowan's trip to Turkey. Los Angeles,
1958.
General Physical Description note:
ca.30 items.
box 55, folder 8
Correspondence
re articles by Macgowan about Turkey and the Turkish Theatre. v.p.,
1958-1961.
General Physical Description note: 40 items.
box 55, folder 9
Clippings and other material
re Turkey and Magowan's trip to Turkey. v.p.,
1957-1962.
General Physical Description note:
ca.40 items.
box 55, folder 10
Ephemera
re the Turkish theater.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
Theater Programs and Photographs of Theatrical Productions in Turkey
box 56, folder 1
Photographs of Turkey and of scenes from theatrical productions in Turkey including postcards.
General Physical Description note: 58 items.
box 56, folder 2
Turkish theater programs.
1957-1959.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 56, folder 3
Turkish theater programs.
1960.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 56, folder 4
Turkish theater programs.
1961.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 56, folder 5
Turkish theater programs.
1962.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 56, folder 6
Turkish theater programs.
1963-1964 and n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 56, folder 7
Turkish theater programs.
1965-1966.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
Correspondence and Ephemera
re Harvard University
box 57, folder 1
Correspondence, miscellaneous manuscripts, notes and fragments, etc.
re Harvard University. v.p.,
1931-1962.
General Physical Description note:
ca.45 items.
box 57, folder 2
Autobiographical article by Macgowan
re education at Harvard. Los Angeles
1936.
General Physical Description note: 9 leaves (Also included are some personal records from Harvard).
box 57, folder 3
Clippings and other ephemera
re Harvard, some referring to Macgowan. v.p.,
1911-1962.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 57, folder 4
Correspondence, ephemera, and manuscripts
re the annual Theodore Spehcer Lecture at Harvard.... given by Macgowan. v.p.,
1957.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 57, folder 5
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript of the text of the Spencer Lecture. Los Angeles,
1957.
General Physical Description note:
ca.80 leaves. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 57, folder 6
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript of the text of the Spencer Lecture.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 57, folder 7
Ephemera
re Harvard including momentos of Macgowan's Harvard days. v.p.,
1909-1949.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 57, folder 8
Miscellaneous articles by Macgowan that appeared in Harvard publications. Cambridge, Massachusetts,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 57, folder 9
Various Harvard periodical publications.
1936-1956.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 57, folder 10
The Harvard Monthly; various issues.
1908-April 1909.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 57, folder 11
The Harvard Monthly; various issues.
May-June 1909.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 57, folder 12
The Harvard Monthly; various issues.
April-June 1911.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 57, folder 13
Harvard summer news. Cambridge, Massachusetts,
1962.
General Physical Description note: 15 issues. vol.9 no.1-15.
UCLA, Material Relating Particularly to the Theater Arts Department
box 58, folder 1
Correspondence, inter-departmental memos, reports, etc.,
re the Theater Arts Department, UCLA. v.p.,
1946-1961.
General Physical Description note: 31 items.
box 58, folder 2
Correspondence between K. Macgowan and Ralph Freud,
re the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
1947-1957.
General Physical Description note: 38 items.
box 58, folder 3
Material
re candidates for chairman of the Theater Arts Department. v.p.,
1955-1957.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
box 58, folder 4
Material
re Arthur Ripley and the Theater Arts Department. v.p.,
1955-1961.
General Physical Description note: 25 items.
box 58, folder 5
Material
re curriculum for the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 58, folder 6
Correspondence
re donations to the Theater Arts Department. v.p.,
1949-1961.
General Physical Description note: 24 items.
box 58, folder 7
Carbon copies and drafts of letters from K. Macgowan to various persons
re donations to the Theater Arts Department.
General Physical Description note:
ca.85 items.
box 58, folder 8
Correspondence with and about Sol Lesser,
re donations to the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
1956-1957.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 58, folder 9
Correspondence with William Perlberg
re donations to the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
1956-1960.
General Physical Description note: 18 items.
box 58, folder 10
Correspondence with Charles E. Trezona Jr.
re donations to the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles and Beverly Hills,
1951-1955.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 58, folder 11
Notes, lists, drafts of letters, and fragments
re donors and donations to the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
1949-1961.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 58, folder 12
Correspondence and ephemera
re the American Educational Theatre Association. v.p.,
1956-1961.
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 58, folder 13
Material
re the American Education Theatre Association, Manuscript Play Project. v.p.,
1951-1955.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 58, folder 14
Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963. Educational Theatre of Tomorrow. Los Angeles,
1957.
General Physical Description note: 23 leaves. Typescript.
box 58, folder 15
Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963. Educational Theatre of Tomorrow. Los Angeles,
1957.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
Scope and Contents note
Included are 1 carbon and 4 reprints.
box 58, folder 16
Material
re various societies for theater research. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 59, folder 1
Announcements and memorandums
re the Motion Picture Division of the Theater Arts Deartment. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 59, folder 2
Correspondence
re the Motion Picture Division. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 24 items (Including ephemera).
box 59, folder 3
Correspondence with Norman Bel Geddes
re Motion Picture Division. v.p.,
1952.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 59, folder 4
Correspondence with Richard J. Goggin and material
re him, v.p.,
1951-1953.
General Physical Description note: 25 items.
box 59, folder 5
Material
re the curriculum of the Motion Picture, Radio and T.V. divisions of the Theater Arts Department.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 59, folder 6
Budget reports and financial statements of the Motion Picture Division. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 59, folder 7
Goals of the Motion Picture Division.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 59, folder 8
Material
re students in the Motion Picture Division.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 59, folder 9
Material
re Theater Arts film awards given to films of students of the Motion Picture Division. v.p.,
1951-1960.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
box 59, folder 10
Material
re Television Kinescope Library. Los Angeles,
1956.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 59, folder 11
Material
re Radio Division, particularly the dismissal of W. David Sievers. Los Angeles,
1950.
General Physical Description note: 16 items.
box 59, folder 12
Articles by K. Macgowan
re teaching of theater, film and T.V. in the University. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 13 items. Typescript.
box 59, folder 13
Articles by K. Macgowan
re teaching of theater, film and T.V. in the University. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 59, folder 14
Correspondence, manuscript and notes
re article by K. Macgowan on the new play and playwright in the universities. v.p.,
1955.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
UCLA, Material
re Kenneth Macgowan's Role as Teacher, His Classes, Retirement from UCLA, etc.
box 60, folder 1
Material
re English 106D playwrighting class, taught by K. Macgowan. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 30 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes student biographies and mimeograph forms.
box 60, folder 2
Student biographies from English 106D, playwrighting class taught by K. Macgowan. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
box 60, folder 3
Student biographies from playwrighting classes taught by K. Macgowan. Los Angeles,
ca. 1951-1953.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
box 60, folder 4
Student evaluations of classes taught by K. Macgowan, plus miscellaneous material
re theater arts classes. Los Angeles,
1950-1951.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 60, folder 5
Material
re the One Act Play Program at UCLA. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 60, folder 6
Miscellaneous material
re tests.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 60, folder 7
Outlines for class lectures by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 60, folder 8
Material
re the Theater Arts Departmental Library. Los Angeles,
1947-1950.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 60, folder 9
Miscellaneous material
re students.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 60, folder 10
Material
re the appointment of K. Macgowan as Professor of Theater Arts at UCLA. Los Angeles,
June 1946.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 60, folder 11
Correspondence, ephemera, and manuscripts
re K. Macgowan's retirement from UCLA. v.p.,
1952-1959.
General Physical Description note: 64 items.
box 60, folder 12
Theater program for the UCLA T.A. Production of
Caesar and Cleopatra dedicated to K. Macgowan. Los Angeles,
May 1956.
General Physical Description note: 6 copies of the program.
box 60, folder 13
Lecture notes on cards for K. Macgowan's playwrighting class.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 cards.
box 60, folder 14
Notes and various cards
re K. Macgowan's class lectures.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
UCLA. Notes On Cards Used in Class Lecture by Kenneth Macgowan
box 61, folder 1 - 6
Notes on cards used in class lectures by K. Macgowan.
General Physical Description note:
ca.500 cards.
Clippings Used as Research Material by Kenneth Macgowan in Compiling Lecture Notes
folder 1, folder 2, folder 3, folder 4, folder 5, folder 6, folder 7, folder 8, folder 9, folder 10, folder 11, folder 12, folder 13, folder 14
Clippings used by K. Macgowan in compiling lecture notes. v.p., and some
1950-1958 n.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.490 items.
UCLA. Lecture Notes on Cards Material
re UCLA Extension Theatre Group
box 63, folder 1
Lecture notes. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
box 63, folder 2
Lecture notes. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
box 63, folder 3
Lecture notes. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
box 63, folder 4
Material
re the University Extension Theatre Group. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 63, folder 5
Correspondence and newspaper clippings
re University Extension Theatre Group. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 34 items. (Includes many duplicates of clippings).
box 63, folder 6
Various records, lists, programs, minutes, etc.
re University Extension Theatre Group. Los Angeles,
1958-1963.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
UCLA. Material
re the Theatre Arts Building Project
box 64, folder 1
Correspondence
re the Theater Arts Project. Los Angeles,
1952-1960.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 64, folder 2
Article entitled Exterior problems, with no author indicated. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 19 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
box 64, folder 3
Plans, reports, lists and other material
re the Theater Arts Building Project. Los Angeles,
1956-1963.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 64, folder 4
Miscellaneous building ideas. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 64, folder 5
Photographs and plans of various building designs.
General Physical Description note: 37 items.
box 64, folder 6
Motion picture building plans. Los Angeles,
1949.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
UCLA. Material
re Various Aspects of the University
box 65, folder 1
Material
re the UCLA Academic Senate.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 65, folder 2
Catalog of the Arensberg Collection of Art.
General Physical Description note: 1 item.
box 65, folder 3
Correspondence, reports, contracts, and other material
re the Arensberg Collection of Art. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 43 items.
box 65, folder 4
Material
re the Francis Bacon Foundation and the Arensberg Collection of Art, given to UCLA.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 65, folder 5
Material
re the proposed UCLA Art Museum as related to the Arensberg Collection of Art.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 65, folder 6
Correspondence and announcements
re various aspects of the University K. Macgowan was associated with.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
box 65, folder 7
Correspondence of K. Macgowan and the UCLA Library.
General Physical Description note: 18 items.
box 65, folder 8
Speech on the Sixth Founder's Day Celebration of the William Andrew Clark Library. Los Angeles,
1932.
General Physical Description note: 7 leaves. Typescript (carbon).
Scope and Contents note
Includes 2 printed copies.
box 65, folder 9
Correspondence, memos and other material
re Honorary Degrees given at UCLA. Los Angeles,
1959-1963.
General Physical Description note:
ca.55 items.
box 65, folder 10
Lists of honorary degrees awarded, clipped notes and résumés. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 42 items. (All are copies).
box 65, folder 11
Correspondence and ephemera
re the Integrated Arts Program at UCLA. v.p.,
1946-1962.
General Physical Description note:
ca.60 items.
box 65, folder 12
Miscellaneous ephemera.
General Physical Description note:
ca.40 items.
box 65, folder 13
Ephemera
re education. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 66, folder 1
Material
re the
Quarterly of Film, Radio and Television, published by the UC Press. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.85 items. (Includes 1 issue).
box 66, folder 2
Working manual and by-laws for the
Quarterly.... n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript (mostly carbon).
box 66, folder 3
Miscellaneous notes and fragments
re the
Quarterly....
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items. Typescript (carbon) and holograph.
box 66, folder 4
Printed articles by Kenneth Macgowan that appeared in the
Quarterly.... Berkeley,
1946-1955.
General Physical Description note: 19 items.
box 66, folder 5
Printed articles by K. Macgowan that appeared in the
Quarterly.... Berkeley,
1956-1957.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 66, folder 6
Material
re K. Macgowan and UCLA Radio Broadcasts, plus printed copies of various broadcasts. Los Angeles,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 13 items.
box 66, folder 7
Printed articles about theater, motion pictures and UCLA by K. Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
box 66, folder 8
Ephemera
re UCLA as a whole. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 26 items. (Many duplicates).
box 66, folder 9
Ephemera
re UCLA, particularly the Theater Arts and Motion Picture Departments. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 46 items.
box 66, folder 10
Ephemera
re teaching theater and motion picture arts in the University. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
UCLA. Material
re the University of California Loyalty Oath Controversy
box 67, folder 1
Correspondence and notes
re the University of California Loyalty Oath Controversy. v.p.,
1949-1951.
General Physical Description note: 29 items.
box 67, folder 2
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript, drafts of letters and statements
re the Loyalty Oath Controversy.
General Physical Description note:
ca.20 items.
box 67, folder 3
Correspondence
re U.S. State Department's refusal of passport for K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1953.
General Physical Description note:
ca.25 items.
box 67, folder 4
Articles
re academic freedom and the Loyalty Oath Controversy. v.p.,
1949-1956.
General Physical Description note: 29 items.
box 67, folder 5
Miscellaneous mimeograph and photocopy material
re UC Loyalty Oath Controversy. California,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 67, folder 6
Pamphlets and a reprint of an article
re the UC Loyalty Oath Controversy. California,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 68, folder 1
Correspondence - A - .
General Physical Description note: 34 items.
box 68, folder 2
Correspondence - B - .
General Physical Description note: 44 items.
box 68, folder 3
Correspondence - C - .
General Physical Description note: 78 items.
box 68, folder 4
Correspondence - D - .
General Physical Description note: 24 items.
box 68, folder 5
Correspondence - E - .
General Physical Description note: 40 items.
box 68, folder 6
Correspondence - F - .
General Physical Description note: 21 items.
box 68, folder 7
Correspondence - Faragoh, Francis Edward.
General Physical Description note: 40 items.
box 68, folder 8
Correspondence - Filer, Tom.
General Physical Description note: 11 items.
box 68, folder 9
Correspondence - G - .
General Physical Description note: 32 items.
box 68, folder 10
Correspondence - H - .
General Physical Description note: 50 items.
box 68, folder 11
Correspondence - Heyward, Leland and Myron Selznick.
General Physical Description note: 32 items.
box 68, folder 12
Correspondence - I - .
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 68, folder 13
Correspondence - J - .
General Physical Description note: 2 items.
box 68, folder 14
Correspondence - Jones, Robert Edmond.
General Physical Description note: 57 items.
box 68, folder 15
Correspondence - Jones, Robert Edmond.
General Physical Description note: 35 items. Undated letters and ephemera.
box 68, folder 16
Correspondence - Jones, Robert Edmond.
General Physical Description note: 25 items.
box 68, folder 17
Jones, Robert Edmond. Macgowan, Kenneth.
box 68, folder 17
Jones as director...designer. Los Angeles,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 copies, 1 partial. Typescript (carbon).
box 69, folder 1
Correspondence - K - .
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 69, folder 2
Correspondence - L - .
General Physical Description note: 15 items.
box 69, folder 3
Correspondence - La Jolla-San Diego Theatre and Arts Foundation.
General Physical Description note: 33 items. (Includes ephemera).
box 69, folder 4
Correspondence - Lindsey, Ben.
General Physical Description note: 14 items. (Includes ephemera).
box 69, folder 5
Correspondence - Lux, Louise and her life story.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 69, folder 6
Correspondence - M - .
General Physical Description note: 39 items.
box 69, folder 7
Correspondence - Macgowan, Kenneth. Miscellaneous drafts and carbons of letters to various persons.
General Physical Description note: 35 items.
box 69, folder 8
Correspondence - Macgowan, Kenneth. Letters and ephemera
re his auto and gas rations in the
1940's.
General Physical Description note: 36 items.
box 69, folder 9
Correspondence - Macgowan, Kenneth. Material
re his insurance.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 69, folder 10
Correspondence - Macgowna, Kenneth. Miscellaneous personal papers, records, receipts, etc.
General Physical Description note: 21 items.
box 69, folder 11
Correspondence - Mamoulian, Rouben.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 69, folder 12
Correspondence - The Modern Forum, Incorporated.
General Physical Description note: 18 items. (Includes ephemera).
box 69, folder 13
Correspondence - Motion Picture Industry Council, Incorporated.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 69, folder 14
Correspondence - M, Hiram K.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
box 69, folder 15
Correspondence - N - .
General Physical Description note: 27 items.
box 69, folder 16
Correspondence - O - P - Q.
General Physical Description note: 57 items.
box 69, folder 17
Correspondence - Pan American Union. Washington, D.C.
General Physical Description note: 9 items.
box 69, folder 18
Correspondence - Pichel, Irving.
General Physical Description note: 50 items.
box 69, folder 19
Correspondence - R - .
General Physical Description note: 28 items.
box 70, folder 1
Correspondence - S - .
General Physical Description note: 20 items.
box 70, folder 2
Correspondence - Schnitzler, Henry.
General Physical Description note: 10 items.
box 70, folder 3
Correspondence - The International Arthur Schnitzler Research Association.
General Physical Description note: 4 items.
box 70, folder 4
Correspondence - Shaw, George Bernard.
General Physical Description note: 100 items. (Includes many copies).
box 70, folder 5
Correspondence - Shaw, George Bernard. Much corres.
re
The Devil's Disciple...
General Physical Description note: 54 items.
box 70, folder 6
Correspondence -
The Devil's Disciple, by George Bernard Shaw.
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
box 70, folder 7
Correspondence -
The Devil's Disciple, by George Bernard Shaw.
General Physical Description note: 35 items.
box 70, folder 8
Correspondence - T - U.
General Physical Description note: 21 items.
box 70, folder 9
Correspondence - V-W-X-Y-Z.
General Physical Description note: 27 items.
box 70, folder 10
Correspondence - Whitney, John Hay and the John Hay Whitney Foundation.
General Physical Description note: 7 items.
box 70, folder 11
Correspondence - Unidentified.
General Physical Description note: 46 items.
box 70, folder 12
Correspondence - Miscellaneous fragments and drafts.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 70, folder 13
Correspondence - Miscellaneous cards, notes and lists.
General Physical Description note:
ca.30 items.
box 70, folder 14
Correspondence
re Kenneth Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Typescript. (Includes 1 enclosure).
box 70, folder 15
Correspondence between various persons included in the K. Macgowan Collection. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 4 items. Holograph and typescript (some carbon).
box 70, folder 16
Excerpts from letters and wires between K. Macgowan and various persons. n.p.,
November 1933-March 1, 1934.
General Physical Description note: 1 item. Various carbon copies bound in a brown paper folder.
box 70, folder 17
Excerpts from lettera and wires between K. Macgowan and various persons. n.p.,
March 2, 1934-July 1934.
General Physical Description note: 1 item. Various carbon copies bound in a paper folder.
box 70, folder 18
Excerpts from letters and wires between K. Macgowan and various persons. n.p.,
August 1934.
General Physical Description note: 1 item. Various copies in a paper folder.
Correspondence. Simonson, Lee,
1888-
box 71, folder 1
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1927-1939.
General Physical Description note: 33 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 71, folder 2
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1940-1943.
General Physical Description note: 37 items.
box 71, folder 3
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1944-1945.
General Physical Description note: 31 items.
box 71, folder 4
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1946.
General Physical Description note: 17 items.
box 71, folder 5
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1947.
General Physical Description note: 27 items.
box 71, folder 6
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
January-April 1948.
General Physical Description note: 23 items. (Including enclosures). Holograph and typescript.
box 71, folder 7
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1948-1950.
General Physical Description note: 25 items.
box 71, folder 8
Correspondence between Lee Simonson and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1951-1959.
General Physical Description note: 19 items including enclosures.
box 71, folder 9
Letters from Lee Simonson to K. Macgowan. v.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 7 items. Holograph.
box 71, folder 10
Correspondence between various persons about Lee Simonson. v.p.,
1944-1959.
General Physical Description note: 36 items. Holograph and typescript (much carbon).
box 71, folder 11
Correspondence between members of the Simonson family and K. Macgowan. v.p.,
1944-1959.
General Physical Description note: 18 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 71, folder 12
Article and quote of Lee Simonson. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 2 items. Printed.
box 71, folder 13
Articles about Lee Simonson by K. Macgowan. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes 1 typescript and 2 clippings.
box 71, folder 14
Material
re decline of New York and American theaters received by K. Macgowan from lee Simonson.
General Physical Description note: 25 items. (Many duplicates of statistics).
Scope and Contents note
Includes clippings.
Correspondence and Material
re the Film The Maya Through The Ages
folder 1
Correspondence between Giles Healey and K. Macgowan
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
1944.
General Physical Description note: 41 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 72, folder 2
Correspondence between Giles Healey and K. Macgowan.... v.p.,
1945-1960.
General Physical Description note:
ca.115 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes enclosures
box 72, folder 3
Correspondence between Giles Healey and K. Macgowan.... v.p.,
1944-1957.
General Physical Description note: 30 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 72, folder 4
Correspondence between J. Eric S. Thompson and K. Macgowan
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
1941-1949.
General Physical Description note:
ca.75 items.
box 72, folder 5
Correspondence between the United Fruit Company and K. Macgowan
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
1947-1949.
General Physical Description note: 16 items. Typescript.
box 72, folder 6
Correspondence between Edmund S. Whitman and K. Macgowan
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
January-May 1948.
General Physical Description note: 63 items.
box 72, folder 7
Correspondence between Edmund S. Whitman and K. Macgowan.... v.p.,
June-December 1948.
General Physical Description note:
ca.110 items.
box 72, folder 8
Correspondence between Edmund S. Whitman and K. Macgowan... v.p.,
January-August 1949.
General Physical Description note:
ca.95 items.
box 72, folder 9
Correspondence between Edmund S. Whitman and K. Macgowan.... v.p.,
September 1949-1953.
General Physical Description note: 79 items.
box 72, folder 10
Correspondence between Charles M. Wilson and K. Magowan.... v.p.,
1944-1948.
General Physical Description note: 92 items.
box 73, folder 1
Correspondence between K. Macgowan and various persons
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
1944-1949.
General Physical Description note: 84 items.
box 73, folder 2
Correspondence of K. Macgowan and the Carnegie Institute
re The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
1942-1948.
General Physical Description note: 17 items. (Includes 1 ephemera, Annual Report, 1963).
box 73, folder 3
Correspondence of K. Macgowan and A.V. Kidder of the Carnegie Institute. v.p.,
1942-1949.
General Physical Description note: 70 items.
Scope and Contents note
Includes 1 ephemera.
box 73, folder 4
Narration for the film
The Maya through the ages. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript (much carbon, 3 duplicates).
box 73, folder 5
Miscellaneous leaves of mss. for the narration ot the film
The Maya through the ages. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.150 leaves. Typescript (carbon) with corrections.
box 73, folder 6
Plan for distribution for The Maya through the ages. (California,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 1 item. Typescript (carbon). In a green paper cover.
box 73, folder 7
Maya present, Maya past. Manuscript
re the film
The Maya through the ages. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items. Typescript (carbon). Chapters I and V.
box 73, folder 8
Miscellaneous manuscript material and notes
re the film
The Maya through the ages. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 8 items. Typescript (much carbon).
box 73, folder 9
Financial and other records
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 73, folder 10
Ephemera
re the film
The Maya through the ages. v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 14 items.
box 74, folder 1
Various film shooting records and scene notes for The Maya through the ages. n.p.,
n.d.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
box 74, folder 2
Miscellaneous material used in making the film
The Maya through the ages..
General Physical Description note: 12 items.
box 74, folder 3
Miscellaneous material used in making the film
The Maya through the ages..
General Physical Description note: 26 items.
Additional Material ()
June 1966
Books and Pamphlets
re Anthropology and Archaeology
box 75
Books
re anthropology and archaeology.
General Physical Description note: 8 items.
box 75
Pamphlets
re anthropology and archaeology.
General Physical Description note: 5 items.
Behind The Screen: The History and Technique of the Motion Picture
Completed Typescript as Returned From the Publisher
box 76, folder 1 - 6
Macgowan, Kenneth, 1888-1963.
Behind the screen... completed typescript as returned from the publisher.
General Physical Description note: Chapters 1 - 32.
Research Material, Mostly Notes,
re the Work [
Behind the screen......]
box 77, folder 1 - 10
Research material, mostly notes, for
Behind the screen......
General Physical Description note:
ca.60 items. Typescript, holograph and printed.
Early Drafts of Chapters. Research Material, Notes
box 78, folder 1
Early drafts of chapters for
Behind the screen.... Chapters 4-6, Typescript.
box 78, folder 2
Early drafts of chapters for
Behind the screen.... Chapters 7-9. Typescript.
box 78, folder 3
Early drafts of chapters for
Behind the screen.... Chapter 18. Typescript and photocopy.
box 78, folder 4
Miscellaneous leaves of manuscript for
Behind the screen......
General Physical Description note: ca. 25 leaves. Typescript (some carbon).
box 78, folder 5
Research material about the movie The Jazz Singer, used for
Behind the screen......
General Physical Description note:
ca.15 leaves.
box 78, folder 6
Research material, mostly notes, for chapters 1 and 2, of
Behind the screen......
General Physical Description note:
ca.25 items. Holograph and typescript.
box 78, folder 7
Research material, mostly notes for
Behind the screen.... Typescript on small slips of paper.
box 78, folder 8
Research material, mostly notes, for
Behind the screen.... Typescript on small slips of paper, with some holograph notes.
box 78, folder 9
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals used in research for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.50 items.
box 78, folder 10
Clippings from newspapers and periodicals used in research for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note:
ca.65 items.
Books Used as Research Material for the Work
box 79
Books used in research for
Behind the screen.... v.p.,
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 6 items.
box 79
Pamphlets used in research for
Behind the screen......
General Physical Description note: 3 items.
Material Used for Illustrations, Much of it as Returned from the Publisher
box 80, folder 1-9
Material used for illustrations for
Behind the screen.... including notes, ephemera and photographs.
General Physical Description note:
ca.250 items.
Metal Plates of Illustrations for the Work
box 81
Metal plates of illustrations for
Behind the screen.......
General Physical Description note:
ca.20 items.
[Miscellaneous Additional Material]
box 82
Correspondence of Kenneth Macgowan,
1950's-1960's.
box 83
Correspondence of Kenneth Macgowan,
1920's-1950's.
box 84
Correspondence, clippings, screenplay to Young Mr. Lincoln.
box 85
Correspondence, articles by Kenneth Macgowan, material concerning the Macgowan estate;
1950-1967.
box 86
Drafts of articles by Kenneth Macgowan.
box 87
Correspondence and clippings,
1950's.
box 88
Correspondence, theater programs, lectures, account books for the Greenwich Village Theater and the Provincetown Playhouse,
1925-26
oversize-box 89
Inserts and printed matter used in Lloyd's of London prepared for Kenneth Macgowan. London[?],
v.d.
General Physical Description note: 79 sheets.
oversize-box 89
Material used for illustrations for
Behind the screen.... v.p., v.d., gathered together approximately in
1963.
General Physical Description note:
ca.100 items.
oversize-box 89
Photos for
Early man in the new world.
