Series I. Correspondence and Related Material
Correspondence, etc., 1879-1939
Correspondence, etc., 1940-1944
Correspondence, 1945-1949
Correspondence, 1950-1953
Correspondence, 1957-1959
Correspondence, 1960-1969
Correspondence, Osgood Murdock file (Chit Chat Club secretary), 1953-1957
Correspondence, 1976-1982
Correspondence, 1978
Correspondence, 1981-1984
Correspondence, 1981-1984
Correspondence, 1985-1986
Correspondence files, 1987-1990
Correspondence files, 1975-1983
Correspondence files, 1984-1986
Correspondence files, 1991-1993
Correspondence, 1996-2005
Correspondence, 2009
Series II. Essays
Chit Chat Club essays and miscellaneous, Edgar M. Kahn file, 1941-1965
George Eliot, Gordon Blanding, July 9, 1877
Montaigne, John C. Hall, Jun 18, 1883
A Banquet at Peterhoff: A Historical Study, Samuel Bradley Wiggin, Aug. 13, 1883
The Policy of Protection, Charles A. Murdock, 1884
Italy and Fascismo, Orrin Leslie Elliot, 1927
The US As A World Power, Raymond C. Gettell, 1929
Illinois to Oregon in 1952, Clyde A. Duniway, 1940
Early Days of the Chit-Chat Club, Langley Porter, 1941
Civil Liberties in War Time, Edward L. Parsons, 1942
Land of Promise -- How Fare our Farmers, Osgood Murdock, 1942
Ethicogenesis, Chauncey D. Leake, 1942
What Is History? Edgar E. Robinson, 1942
The Truth About Education, D. Elton Trueblood, 1943
The Churches and the Postwar World, Edward L. Parsons, 1943
Who's Boss? Management Now and Tomorrow, Osgood Murdock, 1944
Shall We Have Universities? Edgar E. Robinson, 1944
The Business of Peace, John B. Condliffe, 1944
What is a Dollar? Francis P. Farquhar, 1945
Botany: Mother of Science, George J. Pierce, 1945
Freedom: What is it? How Do We Get It? Edward L. Parsons, 1945
The Changing East, John B. Condliffe, 1943
Some Impressions of Italy under Fascism, Godfrey A. Fisher, 1945
Comments on the Manhattan Project, C. Donald Shane, 1946
How Fervid the Church? Osgood Murdock, 1946
Russian-American Relations, Robert H. Searles, 1946
Fact and Fancy in the Spirit of Wine, Salvatore Pablo Lucca, 1946
On Freedom and Value Judgments, Merrill K. Bennett, 1946
The Progress of Creation, John B. Condliffe, 1947
A Free and Responsible Press, Paul C. Edwards, 1947
Am I My Brother’s Keeper, George J. Peirce, 1947
Reminiscences of Long Ago, Edward L. Parsons, 1947
Dynamic Personalities and their Influence in Directing the Course of Civilization, William P. Lucas, 1947
The Scientist and Society, C. Donald Shane, 1948
The Business Man in Post War America, Osgood Murdock, 1948
Andy Fureseth, Abe Lincoln of the Worlds' Seamen, Wm. Denman, 1948
Some Philosophical Reflections on the Law, Robert Searls, 1948
The Theriaca, Salvatore Pablo Lucia, 1948
Population and Food Supply, M. K. Bennett, 1948
Family Disintegration and the Law, Benjamin C. Duniway, 1948
The Background of Delinquency, Langley Porter, 1949
Responsibility and No Power, George J. Peirce, 1949
In the Beginning, C. Donald Shane, 1949
Salesmen and Society, Osgood Murdock, 1950
Food and Agriculture in the Soviet Union, M. K. Bennett, 1950
The Unbalance of Our World, John B. Condliffe, 1950
Free Circulation of Gold Its Probable Effect on Our Economic System, Robert M. Searls, 1950
The Realization of an Idea- Fairfax H. Wheeler, Charles A. Murdock, 1922
Racial Minorities in the United States, William Denman, 1950
Bret Harte in California – A Character Study, Edgar Kahn, 1950
Louis Pasteur – His Achievements and Himself, Langley Porter 1951
Was Tojo Murdered? William J. Kuder, 1951
A Very Short Story Of Trial By Jury, Judge Robert McWilliams, 1951
A Lyric Poet In An Iron Age, Robert M. Searls, 1952
Worlds In Collision, C. Donald Shane, 1952
Andrew S. Hallidie – A Forgotten San Francisco Personality, Edgar Kahn, 1952
On Being Elected, Osgood Murdock, 1952
Strange New World, Carl I. Wheat, 1952
Loyalty Oaths, Ben C. Duniway, 1953
On Tasting Wines, S.P. Lucia, 1953
Dinosaur Appraisal, Harold Bradley, 1953
Congressman Cox Investigates the Foundations, John F. May, 1953
How Free Is Our Press, Paul C. Edwards, 1953
The Have And The Have-Nots, Ira B. Joralemon, 1953
Fortifying the Mind With The Classics, Walter Morris Hart, 1953
Justice Holmes, The Huxleys And Moral Codes, Joseph T. O’Connor, 1954
Power – Electrical And Political, William B. Kuder, 1954
Man Alive, Langley Porter, 1954
The Privilege Against Self-Incrimination, Judge Robert McWilliams, 1954
Greek Tragedies And Modern Life, Edward L. Parsons, 1954
Some Reflections On The Presidency, Edgar Eugene Robinson, 1950
On Politics And History, Edgar Eugene Robinson, 1952
Reasoning About The Values Of Education, Alexander Meiklejohn, 1953
Franklin D. Roosevelt, Edgar Eugene Robinson, 1954
Chit Chat’s 80th Birthday, Osgood Murdock, 1954
From My Library Shelves, Edgar Kahn, 1954
Ten Years With And Without The U.N. the Question Remains – 'Will The U.S. Default The U.N. To The Reds?' Lloyd D. Luckmann, 1954
The International Consequences Of Scientific Research, John B. Condliffe, 1954
Where There’s A Will, Ben C. Duniway, 1955
Some Biologic Implications Of Medical Research, Salvatore F. Lucia, 1955
Ars Piscatoria, Paul C. Edwards, 1955
Lost Valley, Harold C. Bradley, 1955
Malice In Wonderland, John B. May, 1955
Politics And Technology: Problems Of Independence And Interdependence, Harold H. Fisher, 1955
Opera For Opera’s Sake, Frank H. Sloss, 1955
Accounting For Taste, Murray Richards, 1955
No Longer Backward: The Problem Of Native Labor, Ira Joralemon, 1956
Oedipus, Walter Morris Hart, 1956
Some Aspects of Robert Louis Stevenson, Edgar Kahn, 1956
Political Freedom: Testimony On The First Amendment, Alexander Meiklejohn, 1956
Aristotle’s Poetics, William B. Kuder, 1956
How Far From The Sabine Farm? Osgood Murdock, 1956
The Maoris Of New Zealand, John B. Condliffe, 1956
Chit Chat Club 1874 to 1919, Charles A. Murdock, n. d.
Chit Chat Club essays, 1887-1908
Abigail Adams: On the Life and Character of a Woman, manuscript and typescript, Sheldon G. Kellogg, 1887
The Monroe Doctrine, A. F. Morrison, 1895
What the United States is Doing in the Philippines, typescript, 1902
James Russell Lowell, typescript, Sheldon G. Kellogg, 1890
Ideals of American Diplomacy, pamphlet, Eli T. Sheppard, 1903
William Ewart Gladstone, manuscript, Sheldon G.Kellogg, 1904
Recent Art Progress in the United States, manuscript, Sheldon G. Kellogg, 1906?
Theodore Roosevelt, typescript, 1908
William Pitt Fosendeau[?] typescript, Sheldon G.Kellogg, 1908
Chit Chat Club essays, 1910-1912, 1942-1948
'Chinese' Gordon: The 19th Century Knight Errant, manuscript, Eli T. Sheppard, 1910
Camille Cavour, typescript, Sheldon G.Kellogg, 1910
The Sherman Antitrust Law, manuscript, Sheldon G.Kellogg, 1912
Frederick Ferdinand Low, Financier, Statesman, Diplomatist, 9th Governor of California, typescript, Eli T. Sheppard, 1916
Land of Promise -- How Fare Our Farmers: Footnotes on California Farmers’ Problems in a Changing World, typescript, Charles Murdock, 1942
Who’s Boss? Management Now and Tomorrow, typescript, Charles Murdock, 1944
What is a Dollar, typescript, Francis P. Farquhar, 1945
Organizing International Economic Cooperation: The Political Setting, typescript, John B.Condliffe, 1945
How Fervid the Church, typescript, Osgood Murdock, 1946
The Scientist and Society, typescript, C. Donald Shane, 1948
The Business Man in Post War America, typescript, Osgood Murdock,
Some Philosophical Reflections on the Law, typescript, Robert M. Searls, 1948
Chit Chat Club essays, 1950-1957
Salesmen and Society, typescript, Osgood Murdock, 1950
The Have and the Have-Nots, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1953
Man Alive, typescript, Langley Porter, 1954
The Musician of Bath, typescript, Ron Shane, 1954
Tissue Culture Cadences, typescript, Chauncey D. Leake, 1954
The International Consequences of Scientific Research, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1954
Where There’s a Will, typescript, Benjamin Duniway, 1955
The Biologic Implications of Medical Research, typescript, Salvatore P. Lucia, 1955
Testimony of Harold C. Bradley, Elected President of the Sierra Club of California in 1957, before Congressional Committee in Washington, D. C., in April 1955, typescript
Tom Frazer and the Building of the Lick Observatory, typescript, Ron Shane, 1955
Aristotle’s Poetics, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1956
The Suez Canal, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1956
Woodrow Wilson, typescript, Edgar E. Robinson, 1957
Welfare Planning in the Bay Area, typescript, Benjamin Duniway, 1957
Like a Cigarette Should, typescript, Murray Richards, 1957
Courage as a Means to Peace, typescript, Lloyd Luckman, 1957
Shrine of the Ages Chapel, typescript, H.C. Bradley, 1957
Chit Chat Club essays, 1958-1960
What Pharaoh’s Daughter Started, typescript, Frank H. Sloss 1958
Salting, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1958
Oedipus and Jocasta, typescript, Walter Hart, 1958
Reflections on Loyalty, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1958
John Peter Zenger, typescript, Paul Edwards, 1958
Rambles – Here and There, typescript, Harold C. Bradley, 1959
Twig Bending, typescript, Marchant, 1959
Fair is Foul, and Foul is Fair -- A Tale of Soiled Ermine and Draggled Plumes, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1960
What's in a Name? or The Irresistible Mean, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1960
Chit Chat Club essays, 1960-1963
Reflections on Living One’s Life, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1960
Bacon and Descartes, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1960
Thailand Trivia, typescript, Harold C. Bradley, 1961
Jim Crow – Whose Problem? typescript, John R. May, 1961
Gilbert and Sullivan in Retrospect, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1961
The Fourth ‘R’ – A Plea for Total Education, typescript, C. Julian Bartlett, 1962
A Tourist in Spite of Himself, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1962
The Rise and Fall of Stalinism, typescript, Goothart (?), 1962
Deep Springs and Summerhill (Demonstrations in Education), typescript, William B. Kuder, 1963
Utopia, typescript, Harold C. Bradley, 1963
Thoughts from a Platform in Persepolis, typescript, Duce (?), 1963
Chit Chat Club essays, 1964-1966
Mr. Justice Benjamin Nathan Cardoso, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1964
Seek Not To Question, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1964
The Political Economy of Science, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1964
A Christian’s View of the Racial Crisis, typescript, Dean C.J. Bartlett, 1964
The Problem of the Extended Ear, typescript, Judge Ben C. Duniway, 1964
The Use of Models in Physical Science, typescript, Joel H. Hildebrand, 1964
An Old Stamp Album, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1964
Crisis at the University of California, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1965
From Adam Smith to Keynes & After, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1964
The Great American Intertie, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1965
Magna Carta: Was It? typescript, L.F.L. Pyman, 1965
Why Search and Research? typescript, Chauncey D. Leake, 1966
Practical Problems with a Family of Boys: A Case History 1908-1930, typescript, Harold C. Bradley, 1965
Europe in Retrospect, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1966
Of Shoes and Ships and Sealing, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1966
Ethics and Power – The Shaping of Decision, typescript, Dean C.J. Bartlett, 1966
Student Revolt from the Standpoint of a College Trustee, typescript, Judge Ben C. Duniway, 1966
Chit Chat Club essays, 1967-1969
The Cows of India, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1967
The Bent Twig, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1967
Nowhere – 400 years later. typescript, Harold C. Bradley,
Judah P. Benjamin: A Struggle Against Adversity, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1968
Cryptology, manuscript, Henry K. Evers, 1968
The Rocky Road to the Courthouse, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1968
Auri Sacra Fames, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1968
The Itch of Youth, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1969
Changing Religion in a Changing Society, typescript, Dean C.J. Bartlett, 1969
Leadership in Higher Education: The Role of the Trustees – Should the Trustees Lead? typescript, Judge Ben C. Duniway, 1969
"…out of a void of darkness without sound..." typescript, John R. May, 1969
Portsmouth Plaza, typescript, Edgar M. Kahn, 1969
The Second Thinnest Book? typescript, Vincent Cullinan, 1969
Chit Chat Club essays, 1970-1971
'From Whence Cometh My Help?' Psalm 121, typescript, Harold C. Bradley, 1970
Medical Manpower in our Changing Times, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1970
The Ties that Bind, typescript, W.B. Kuder, 1970
Rings, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1970
Jack London – Man Overboard, manuscript, Henry K. Evers, 1970
Sterling, typescript, Chauncey D. Leake, 1971
The Parameters of Education, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1971
Activism, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1971
The Price, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1971
Chit Chat Club essays, 1972-1973
Chapter 1: Into the World, typescript, George Stewart, 1972
Traveling behind the Iron Curtain, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1972
Locus Sigilli,, typescript Frank H. Sloss, 1972
Chit Chat Club: The First Quarter Century, typescript, William Kuder, 1972
The Predicament of Mankind, typescript, Frederic C. Searles, 1972
Constitutional Crisis – Do We Have One? typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1973
To Melt Or Not To Melt - That's Not The Question, typescript, Dean C. Julian Bartlett, 1973
The Mars Experience, typescript, Donald C. Shane, 1973
Chit Chat Club essays, 1974
The Four-Letter Words, typescript, George Stewart, 1974
The Barking Dog, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1974
Forgotten Men, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1974
Defunct Economists, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1974
Chit Chat Club essays, 1974
On Essays, typescript, William Kuder, 1974
Decisions, Decisions, typescript, Frederick T. Searles, 1974
The Bear Flag Revolt, manuscript, Henry X. Evers, 1974
Centennial Chit-Chat, typescript, William Kuder, 1974
Chit Chat Club essays, 1974-1975
Chit Chat Club Centennial Dinner, November 11, 1974
Seven Years, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1974
An Irreverent Reverend, typescript, Chauncey D. Leake, 1975
Escape! typescript, G. Vansina, 1975
Lean and Flashy Songs, typescript, 1975
Chit Chat Club essays, 1976
The Pursuit of Aphrodite, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1976
The Dowager Queen, typescript, James R. Browning, 1976
Steller, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1976
Not With My Crowd You Don’t! typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1976
abcdefghijklmnopqrstuvwxyz, typescript, Howard R. Williams, 1976
Chit Chat Club essays, 1977-1978
Pirates, Priests, Presidents and Professors, typescript, Albert Jonsen, 1977
Sauce for the Gander, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1977
Progress, typescript, John Saunders, 1977
A Wandering Vine, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1978
International Training of Singers, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1978
Abortion, typescript, 1978
A Piece of Paper, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1978
A Hogshead of Sense? typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1978
Chit Chat Club essays, 1978-1979
The Problem of Equality: Serrano versus Board of Education in 1954, typescript, 1978
Not Good Behavior, typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1978
Remember the Hummingbird…and Other Fables, typescript, Willard Hamilton, 1978
The Medicine–man, the Law-man and the Clergy-man, typescript, Howard R. Williams, 1978
Polo Anyone? typescript, Henry K. Evers, 1979
Exploration, typescript, Charles Renfrew, 1979
The Exhausting Life of the First Duke of Castries, typescript, Murray Richards, 1979
Chit Chat Club essays, 1979-1980
Gods, Heroes and Monsters, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1979
Back to the Ocean, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1979
Who is Crippling Whom? typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1979
The Red Blanket, typescript, 1979
In Solemn Silence, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1980
Somewhere West of Laramie, typescript, Julian Bartlett, 1980
Chit Chat Club essays, 1980-1981
Heredity and Environment, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1980
Exploring the Cosmos with Lewis and Clarke, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1980
The Best Offense, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1980
Shepherds, Loaves and Fishes, typescript, Willard F. Hamilton, 1980
Salt, typescript, Howard H. Williams, 1980
The Quest for the Spice of Life, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1981
The Bible: Fact or Fiction? typescript, William B. Kuder, 1981
Lights in the Dark, typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1981
Chit Chat Club essays, 1971
Activism, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1971
The Parameters of Education, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1971
The Price, typescript, Ira B. Joralemon, 1971
Chit Chat Club essays, 1972
Into the World, typescript, George R. Stewart, 1972
Travelling Behind the Iron Curtain, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1972
Locus Sigilli, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1972
Chit Chat Club - The First Quarter Century, typescript, William Kuder, 1972
The Predicament of Mankind, typescript, Frederick T. Searls, 1972
Chit Chat Club essays, 1973
Francisco Solano, typescript, Henry K. Evers, 1973
Constitutional Crisis - Do We Have One? typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1973
To Melt Or Not to Melt - That's Not The Question, typescript, Dean C. Julian Bartlett, 1973
The Mars Experience, typescript, C. Donald Shane, 1973
Chit Chat Club essays and miscellaneous, 1974
To The Ladies (poem), typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1974
Welcome To The Ladies (poem), typescript, 1974
Centennial Dinner: Chit Chat Club, San Francisco (menu), 1974
The Bear Flag Revolt, manuscript (photocopy), Henry K. Evers, 1974
The Barking Dog, typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1974
The Four-letter Words, typescript, Stewart, 1974
Forgotten Men, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1974
Defunct Economists, typescript, John B. Condliffe, 1974
On Essays, typescript, William Kuder, 1974
Decisions, Decisions, typescript, Frederick T. Searls, 1974
Chit-Chat Club Centennial Chit-Chat, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1974
Seven Years, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1974
Chit Chat Club essays, 1975
Lean and Flashy Songs, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1975
An Irreverent Reverend: Charles Lutwidge Dodgson, or Lewis Carroll, 1832-1898, typescript, Chauncey D. Leake, 1975
Chit Chat Club essays, 1977
Sauce for the Gander, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1977
Chit Chat Club essays, 1978
A Wandering Vine, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1978
A Hogshead of Sense? typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1978
Remember the Hummingbird...and Other Fables, typescript, 1978
Chit Chat Club essays, 1979
Who is Crippling Whom? typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1979
Chit Chat Club essays, 1980
In Solemn Silence, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1980
Somewhere West of Laramie..., typescript, Julian Bartlett, 1980
The Best Offense, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1980
Chit Chat Club essays, 1981
Goethe's Final Words, typescript, John E. McCosker, 1981
A More Fatal Disease than Cholera, Typhoid Fever and the Rest Put Together, typescript, Charles B. Renfrew, 1981
A Greed for History, typescript, William Robert Reilly, 1981
Chit Chat Club essays, 1982
Einthoven, Enthoven and Entitlement, typescript, R. Prescott, 1982
The Barker's Children, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1982
Followers of Procrustes, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1982
Step By Stem From Stem To Stern, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1982
Evolution viewed in the light of religion, typescript, C. Julian Bartlett, 1982
Chit Chat Club essays, 1983
They Also Surf Who Only Stand and Wade, typescript, P. H. Rhinelander, 1983
Who Done It? typescript, Frank Gerbode, 1983
Dealer's Choice, typescript, Willard F. Hamilton, 1983
Some Roots of Dallas, typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1983
Chit Chat Club essays, 1984
A Curious Mixture of Geniality and Venom, typescript, Nicholas G. Thacher, 1984
Trying to Make a Dollar Out of 16 cents, typescript, William R. Reilly, 1984
From the Tidepool to the Stars, typescript, John E. McCosker, 1984
Chit Chat Club essays, circa 1971-1984
Introduction by Kevin Starr, typescript, circa 1971-1984
'Tis Not the Drinking that Is to Blame, but the Excess,' or The Story of the First Forty-Niner, typescript, Charles B. Renfrew, circa 1971-1984
The Problem of Equality - Serrano Versus Board of Education in 1954, typescript, circa 1971-1984
Chit Chat Club essays, circa 1971-1984
Progress, typescript, J. B. deC. M. Saunders, circa 1971-1984
The Red Blanket, typescript, circa 1971-1984
Why? typescript, circa 1971-1984
Carpe Diem, typescript, circa 1971-1984
Chit Chat Club essays, 1984
Never More, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1984
Devil in Deerskins, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1984
Trying to Make a Dollar Out of 16 cents, typescript, William Reilly, 1984
So long, and thanks for all the fish, typescript, W. Reilly, 1985
Chit Chat Club essays, clippings, 1984-1985
Never More, typescript, Ben C. Duniway, 1984
We'll O'er the Water, We'll O'er the Sea, typescript, Charles Renfrew, 1985
A Sarga, typescript, John Saunders, 1985
Chit Chat Club essays, 1985-1986
An Elegant Theory, typescript, Darrell Solom, 1985
It Ain't Necessarily So, typescript, Frank H. Sloss, 1985
Another Sink? manuscript (photocopy), Henry K. Evers, 1985
The Second Half, typescript, 1985
The Principle of Self-Interest Rightly Understood: De Tocqueville Revisited, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1986
Chit Chat Club essays, 1985-1986
A Needle to the Star, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1986
Austen - Trollope, typescript, William B. Kuder, 1985
Chit Chat Club essays, 1986
The Purple Land: A Visit to Argentina in April 1986, typescript, T. H. Jukes, 1986
An Uneasy Partnership, typescript, Nick Thatcher, 1986
Chit Chat Club essays, 1986-1987
Chit Chat Club paper, typescript, William Coblentz, 1986
Mens et Mensa: A Philosophico - Theological Reflection, typescript, Albert Jonsen, 1987
The Monastic Nutritional Cycle, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1987
The Sausalito Hum, typescript, John E. McCosker, 1987
IBM and the Thracian Maiden, typescript, Donald Winks, 1987
Chit Chat Club essays, 1987
Food for Thought, typescript, Darrell Salomon, 1987
You Have the Right to Remain Silent, typescript, Steven L. Swig, 1987
The Friendly Arctic, typescript, Thomas Jukes, 1987
Bribery, typescript, John T. Noonan, Jr., 1987
Chit Chat Club essays, 1988
The Buonaparte Who Was a Poet, typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1988
Prologue, typescript, D. McConnell, circa 1988
The World's Oldest Industry, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1988
How to Watch a Revolution, typescript, Nick Thacher, 1988
Prologue: November 1918, typescript, David Kennedy, 1988?
Are All Men Created Equal? typescript, Jim Morse, 1988
Chit Chat Club essays, 1989
The Hidden Hunger, typescript, Thomas [Juhes?], 1989
I Think That I Shall Never See, typescript, Steven L. Swig, 1989
Sharks: Myths and Maneaters, typescript, John E. McCosker, 1989
What a Difference a Dollar Makes, manuscript (photocopy), W. R. [Reilly?], 1989
Chit Chat Club essays, 1990
The Apocalyptical 21st Century, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1990
The Physician as Essayist, and A San Francisco Institution, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1990
The George Miller Committee Hearings Sept. 6, 1990, Oakland CA - An Analysis by Thomas H. Jukes, typescript, 1990
Tocsin, typescript, Darrell Salomon, 1990
406, 56 and All That, typescript, 1990
The Founder of the Other, typescript, John T. Noonan, Jr., 1990
Chit Chat Club essays, 1990
Nutrition Science from Vitamins to Molecular Biology, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1990
The Lion by His Claw, typescript, Bruce A. Bolt, 1990
Story Telling: Noting but the Truth? typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1990
An Auricular Problem or 'What did you say?' typescript, Henry K. Evers, 1990?
Chit Chat Club essays, 1991
Know Then Thyself, typescript, Thomas H. Jukes, 1991
North America on the Fast Track, typescript, Mason Willrich, 1991
'One Day Earlier' The Military Risks of Delay: Our Race with Japan for the First Atomic Bomb, typescript, Darrell Salomon, 1991
Pikes Peak or Bust, typescript, John B. Stuppin, 1991
Chit Chat Club essays, 1992
Melting Pot or Salad Bowl, typescript, Theodore L. Eliot, Jr., 1992
True Confessions? typescript, John T. Noonan, Jr., 1992
Untitled essay, typescript (draft), Doug McConnell, 1992
A Question of Conscience and Ethical Considerations in Relation Thereto, typescript, Ed [Steen?], 1992
A Life of Fiber, typescript, Steven L. Swig, 1992
Plain Living and High Thinking, manuscript (photocopy), Bill Reilly, 1992
Chit Chat Club essays, n. d.
Chit Chat Club Historic Notes, typescript, Langley Porter, edited by Bill Reilly, n. d.
Chit Chat Club essays, 1993
The Strange Story of Santiago de Compostela, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 1993
Agenbite of Inwit, typescript, Thomas H. [Jules?], 1993
Five Hundred Years of Baja California History, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1993
Hillary, Jackson Hole and the Newly Independent States, typescript, Richmond Prescott 1993
A Proposal to Provide Universal Health Care in the USA, typescript, Bob Gordon, 1993
Chit Chat Club essays, 1994
Business and Corruption: Framing the Hatian Military Question, typescript, Michel S. Laguerre, 1994
Chit Chat Club essays, 1995
Two Angry Men, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1995
A Dagger of the Mind, typescript, Darrell Salomon, 1995
Chit Chat Club essays, 1995
The Children of Promise, typescript, Joseph T. Sneed, 1995
Father Eusebio Francisco Kino: Father of the Californias, typescript, Elmer P. Wheaton, 1995
Chit Chat Club essays, 1996
The Informal City: The Implosion of Urban America, typescript, Michel S. Laguerre, 1996
The Supreme Court: Past, Present, and Future, typescript, Sneed, 1996
The Collecting Phenomenon: A Curious Affliction, typescript, Frank Seidner, 1996
Chit Chat Club essays, 1996
Sugar Plums - [Maj?], typescript, Bill Reilly, 1996
The Inventors of Romantic Love: The Troubadours of Occitania, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 1996
Nowhere Man, typescript, Steven Otellini, 1996
Chit Chat Club essays, 1997
Smoke and Mirrors, typescript, William W. Schwarzer, 1997
Rivalis, typescript, 1997
Kit-Cat and All That, typescript, Arthur E. Lyons, 1997
Chit Chat Club essays, 1998
Saved By an Earthquake, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 1998
Absurdity and Meaning, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1998
Capitalism, typescript, James R. Morse, 1998
Some Times the Good Guys Wear Black Hats, typescript, John Schram, 1998
The Pride of Rome: Considerations on the Pantheon, typescript, Steven D. Otellini, 1998
Whatever Happened to Honor? typescript, Frank Seidner, 1998
Chit Chat Club essays, 1999
A New Future? typescript, Bill Reilly, 1999
In Search of Equality, typescript, William W. Schwarzer, 1999
God and Caesar - A Recent Confrontation, typescript, Joseph Sneed, 1999
Chit Chat Club essays, 1999
Just Four Blocks Away, typescript, David [Heednut?], 1999
Collecting Medical Books, typescript, Arthur Lyons, 1999
Blind Man's Bluff, typescript, Wade Dickinson, 1999
Capital Punishment, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 1999
Chit Chat Club essays, 2000
Tragically Difficult, typescript, Buz Thompson, 2000
Election Year 1800, typescript, John Schram, 2000
The Gladstone Club, typescript, John T. Noonan, Jr., 2000
Untitled essay, typescript, Henry Evers, 2000
What Governs History: Man or Fate? typescript, Chark Maser, 2000
Berkeley Center for Globalization and Information Technology, typescript, Michael Laguerre, 2000
Chit Chat Club essays, 2001
The Honest Spy, typescript, Steven D. Otellini, 2001
Speech to Chit Chat, typescript, Tom Benet, 2001
Follow the Money, typescript, William Schwarzer, 2001
India - Land of Extremes, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 2001
Chit Chat Club essays, 2002
A Story of the Sneeds, typescript, Joseph Sneed, 2002
Brush Up Your Thucydides, Start Quoting Him Now, Brush Up Your Thucydides, And The Pundits You Will Wow. typescript, Cal Rutherford, 2002
Chit Chat Club essays, 2003
The Art of Biography, manuscript, David B. Hudnut, 2003
The President and the Emperor, typescript, Albert J. Horn, 2003
NATO and the Transatlantic Divide, typescript, William W. Schwarzer, 2003
Chit Chat Club essays, 2003
The Self Shelf, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 2003
The Bell and the Candle Snuffer, typescript, Frank Seidner, 2003
The First to Fall, typescript, Richard Reinhardt, 2003
Chit Chat Club essays, 2004
Drakes Equation, typescript, Bruce Boct, 2004
King Canute and the Tipping Point, typescript, Clark Maser, 2004
From Francis to Perry: Japan's Reluctant Opening to the Western World, Typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 2004
A San Francisco Renaissance Man, typescript, Ted Kitt, 2004
Entertaining Ethics, typescript, Albert R. Jonsen, 2004
Speech to Chit Chat, typescript, Tom Benet, 2004
A Historical View of Islam, the Prophet, the Koran, the Sharia, typescript, Jameson, 2004
Chit Chat Club essays, 2005
Outraged Lamentations, typescript, Richmond Prescott, 2005
Immortality...And What To Do About It! typescript, John Schram, 2005
The Gene in the Bottle, typescript, Robert Gray Patton, 2005
An Examination of the American Character, typescript, Andrew C. McLaughlin, 2005
Postmodernism -- Have We Seen The End Of It? typescript, Marc P. Cruciger, 2005
Chit Chat Club essays, 2006
A Wisdom Gay and Sociable, typescript, Albert R. Johsen, 2006
A Reunion With Steinbeck, typescript, R. W. Reinhardt, 2006
From Heroic Treatment to Futile Therapy: End-of-Life Ethics for the Coming Millennium, typescript, M. Michael Thaler, 2006
U. S. Presidential Powers, typescript, Bill Reilly, 2006
Medicine and Science, typescript, Arthur Lyons, 2006
Chit Chat Club essays, 2006
The Crime of Punishment, typescript, William Schwarzer, 2006
Choosing Candidates: The Problem with Presidential Primaries, typescript, Frank Seidner, 2006
Chit Chat Talk, typescript, Thomas Benet, 2006
Should We or Should We Not, typescript, Albert J. Horn, 2006
Chit Chat Club essays, 2007
All States are Not Created Equal or Why Texas is More a State of Mind thank a Locale, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 2007
Inflation, typescript, James R. Morse, 2007
Chit Chat Club essays, Sept. - Oct. 2007
The Rise of the Supreme Court, typescript, William Schwarzer, 2007
By the Light of the Moon, typescript, Robert Gray Patton, 2007
Is There A Crisis In the Performing Arts? The Case of Opera and Symphony Orchestras, typescript, Kirk McKenzie, 2007
Chit Chat Club essays, Nov. - Dec. 2007
Colleges and Universities: Some Questions; Some Answers, typescript, Frank Seidner, 2007
Straining to Atone, typescript, Wylie R. Sheldon, 2007
Chit Chat Club essays, 2008
Why Poetry? typescript, Richmond Prescott, 2008
Chit Chat Club essays, Jan. 2008
The Other Side of the Mountain, typescript, 2008
Chit Chat Club essays, Apr. - Jun. 2008
The Romantic Era in Music, typescript, Henry Safrit, 2008
The One, The Only, The Original, typescript, Richard Reinhardt, 2008
Chit Chat Club essays, Sept. - Nov. 2008
Science 101, typescript, Thomas Benet, 2008
How Did We Get Here? typescript, Bill Nelson, 2008
Betrayal, typescript, Albert J. Horn, 2008
Chit Chat Club essays, 2009
An Historical Crime, typescript, R. Calvert Rutherford, 2009
Essay Clubs of the United States, typescript, Marc Petty Cruciger, 2009
The Damnable Paradoxe, typescript, Albert R. Jonsen, 2009
Chit Chat Club essays, 2009
Untitled essay, typescript, Arthur E. Lyons, 2009
Abraham Lincoln, What If? typescript, James R. Morse, 2009
Chit Chat Club essays, 2010
Pumping Gas: Random Thoughts on Trust, Mistrust, and Corruption, typescript, Frank Seidner, 2010
Figures of Speech, typescript, John Schram, 2010
Fish Out of Water, typescript, Robert Gray Patton, 2010
Chit Chat Club essays, 2009-2010
A Mugwampish Tendency: 100 Years of Living the Life of the Chit-Chat Club, typescript, Michael Thaler, 2010
Mr. Polk's War, typescript, William W. Schwarzer, 2009
A Very Likely Cause, typescript, Wylie R. Sheldon, 2010
Chit Chat Club essays, 2009
Armies of the Night (and Day): Norman Mailer, Robert McNamara and the March on the Pentagon, typescript, Kirk McKenzie, 2009
April, 1917: What If? typescript, Clark Maser, 2009
Michael O'Shaughnessy - Biography of a Chit Chat Member, typescript, F. Theodore Kitt, 2009
Chit Chat Club essays, 2005-2008
How Did We Get Here? typescript, William R. Nelson, 2008
The Building Health Care Crisis in the U. S., typescript, Henry F. Safrit, 2005
Chit Chat Club essays, 2008
The Romantic Era in Music, typescript, Henry Safrit, 2008
Chit Chat Club essays, 1982-2010
The Cloning of Coblenz, typescript, Al Jonsen, 1982
He Doesn't Eat Here, typescript, Albert R. Jonsen, 1984
Cell Wars, typescript, Al Jonsen, 2001
An Examination of the American Character, typescript, Andrew C. McLaughlin, 2005
Thoughts on the Formation of the State of Iraq, typescript, Andrew C. McLaughlin, 2008
Wet-Dry, Silver-Lead, typescript, Andrew C. McLaughlin, 2010
Chit Chat Club essays,
Socrates, would you like to join the Chit Chat Club?, typescript, Marc Cruciger 2011
E Pluribus Unum, typescript by Albert Horn 2011
Boys and Girls, typescript by William Nelson 2011
Thank you, thank you, typescript by Thomas Benet 2011
The Pursuit of happiness: making life a work of art, typescript by Stephen Pearce 2011
What was a newspaper?, typescript by Richmond Prescott 2010
Homo economicus, typescript by Richmond Prescott 2010
The Gap, typescript by Henry Safrit 2010
The Building health care crisis in the U.S., typescript by Henry Safrit 2005
Chit Chat Club essays,
Walls, typescript by R. Calvert Rutherford 2011
As if he had seen it before, deconstructing the "First Voyage" of Christopher Columbus, typescript by Charles Sullivan 2011
Begot in the ventricles of memory, typescript by Arthur E. Lyons 2011
Chit Chat Club essays
Yes, Virginia, there is a Santa Claus, typescript by Alan Jones 2011
The spotless mind; leisure and the life of the mind, typescript by Albert R.Jonsen 2012
The most hated man in England, typescript by William W. Schwarzer 2012
Chit Chat Club essays,
The price of loyalty, typescript by Clark Maser 2012
Playing the devil: how Iran came to see the United States as the "Great Satan," ..., typescript by A. Kirk McKenzie 2012
Progress is our most important product, typescript by Michael Thaler 2012
Chit Chat Club essays,
As if he had seen it before, deconstructing the "First Voyage" of Christopher Columbus, typescript by Charles Sullivan 2011
Progress is our most important product, typescript by Michael Thaler 2012
Walls, typescript by R. Calvert Rutherford 2011
Begot in the ventricles of memory, typescript by Arthur E. Lyons 2011
The price of loyalty, typescript by Clark Maser 2012
Series III. Administrative Records
Proceedings of the Chit Chat Club, 1891-1924
Ten Years of Chit-Chat, 1874-1884
Proceedings of the Chit Chat Club and related material, 1878-1892
Proceedings of the Chit Chat Club and related material, 1893-1954
Member lists, 1952-1984
By-laws, circa 1984
Lists of essays, 1958-1966
Chit Chat Club history, Bill Reilly, 2003
Administrative records, 2007-2009
Brochure, 2007
Brochure, 2008
General Chit Chat Club information, 2010
Series IV. Biographical Material
Finances, Obituaries, 1983-1984
Biographical notes for new members, circa 1985-1991
Biographical information, 1990-1991
Biographical information
Sneed obituary, 2008
Obituaries,
Curricula Vitae,
Series V. Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous
Miscellaneous undated material
Miscellaneous, circa 1979-1984
Miscellaneous (map), circa 1979-1984
Miscellaneous (birthday card), circa 1979-1984
Miscellaneous, 1981-1984
Horace Davis speech, 1878
Henry Kasper Evers, a celebration of life, and a note from Richmond Prescott asking for emeritus status, 2010-2012
Chronological listing of the members of the Chit Chat Club and their essays, 1874-2010, 2010
List of the members with their educational backgrounds and professions 2012
New members' information and their acceptance letters 2009-2012
Resignations of former members 2011
Information of the very few essay clubs existent in the U.S. 2012