Container List
Series 1: Writings. circa 1940-2000
Subseries 1.1: Books and plays.
Scope and Content Note
The Love Everybody Crusade, circa 1963
Dreamboat, circa 1964
The World of Arthur Hoppe, circa 1970
Mr. Nixon and My Other Problems, circa 1971
Miss Lollipop and the Doom Machine, circa 1973
The Tiddling Tennis Theorem, circa 1975-1976
The Ugulaps, circa 1976-1983
The Marital Arts, circa 1985
Mr. Nice Guy, circa 1991
Shaw of New York, undated
Having a Wonderful Time, circa 1995
Newspapering: A Lackadaisical History of the Past Half-Century (memoir), undated
Perfect Solution to Absolutely Everything, circa 1968
The Perfect Sex Life in One Easy Step, circa 1978-1980
The History of the World in a Nutshell, undated
Our Times, undated
Unidentified novel, undated
Sean (unfinished play), undated
Booklet on the U.S.S. Bache, 1980
David (play), circa 1977
Jimmy Valentine (play), undated
The Sea Lion who Saved San Francisco (children's picture book), circa 1995
Glen Canyon Crossing (play), undated
Unpublished poetry (by Hoppe), undated
Subseries 1.2: Magazines, newspapers, radio and television, and speeches.
Magazine articles by Hoppe, circa 1955-1990
Journal articles by Hoppe, circa 1955-1990
Articles in Learning Magazine, circa 1970-1990
Articles in Inquiry Magazine, circa 1970-1980
Articles in Mole Magazine, circa 1982
Articles in Esquire Magazine, circa 1975
Articles in Cosmopolitan Magazine, circa 1975
Articles in Harper's Magazine, circa 1975
Articles in Travel and Leisure Magazine, circa 1974-1975
Articles in Readers Digest Magazine, circa 1982-1987
Articles in Rolling Stone Magazine, circa 1978
Articles in Show Magazine, undated
Rejected manuscripts, circa 1965-1985
Assorted and miscellaneous writings, circa 1965-1985
The Self-Consciousness Revolution, circa 1977
From Sea to Shining Sea (radio mss), undated
Mighty Minutes, 1982
Voices West, 1977
Miscellaneous television and radio, circa 1965-1977
Skits, unused, undated
Seaborn speech, 1995
Speeches/interviews (done), circa 1969-1976
Speeches, circa 1969-1977
Commencement speech, 1970
Buchwald, undated
Clippings of early newspaper stories, circa 1952-1959
Skid Row newspapers stories, 1956
Cash or Clobber Trial newspaper stories, 1953
Clippings of newspaper stories, 1960-1969
Quake (newspaper serial), circa 1978
Article on Dick Tuck, undated
Article on Cronkite, circa 1977
Article on execution/San Quentin, circa 1955
Assorted freelance newspaper pieces, undated
Columns (chronological file of column photocopies), 1960-1967
Columns (chronological file of column photocopies), 1968-1976
Columns (chronological file of column photocopies), 1977-1985
Columns (chronological file of column photocopies), 1986-1996
Columns (chronological file of column photocopies), 1997-2000
Index of columns, circa 1960-1985
Scrapbook of Hoppe's coverage of the 1960 presidential campaign, 1960
Columns on Washington D.C., undated
Graded columns from Bill German, circa 1999
Landlord columns, circa 1965-1978
Favorite columns of 1993, 1993
Unruh columns, 1961
New York Times columns, circa 1977
Golf columns, undated
Vacation columns, circa 1980-1988
Miscellaneous stories, finished and unfinished, circa 1965-1980
Article ideas, circa 1960-1985
Articles, reference materials, circa 1965-1990
Dailies, 1981-1986
Subseries 1.3: Early writings and notebooks.
High school and Navy writings, circa 1940-1945
Harvard writings, circa 1949
Notebooks, undated
Series 2: Correspondence. 1925-2000
Letters from readers, 1999
Critical letters from reader, 1993
50th anniversary letters of congratulations, 1999
Richard Delgado (incoming), 1990-2000
Sol Linowitz, 1992
Tania Carleton, 1991
Brooke Biggs, >1991-1992
Project Rach Gia Funds, circa 1968
Okamoto and Son Boat Yard, circa 1956
Editors of New Yorker, 1958
Rachelle Marshall, 1988-1995
Leah Garchik and Carole Vernier, 1979
Rejection letters, circa 1950-1962
Letters to Art Hoppe from Peggy Gravett (mother) during World War II, 1943
Correspondence between Art and Gloria Hoppe (wife), circa 1945-1999
Correspondence from other family members, circa 1943-1995
Correspondence from Charles Edward Watterson (grandfather), circa 1925-1932
Assorted correspondence, circa 1925-1932
Series 3: Personalia. circa 1870-2001
Biographical, circa 1965-1990
Personal documents, circa 1931-1995
Hoppe and Watterson family history and scrapbooks, undated
Edward Sayle Watterson materials, circa 1870
Contents of Edward Sayle Watterson's wallet, 1872-1873
Scrapbook of Mary Prentiss (wife of Edward Sayle Watterson), circa 1860-1870
Certificates and awards, circa 1937-1999
Press badges, circa 1960-1968
Hoppe's thesis (Bachelor's Degree), 1949
Magazine articles on Hoppe, circa 1968-1988
Clippings on Hoppe, circa 1968-1988
Obituary clippings, 2000
Tributes, circa 1999-2000
Jack Kent, blueline and illustration, 1962
Publicity, circa 1969
Brochures and event flyers, circa 1965-1995
Reviews, circa 1973-1977
Guest books for Hoppe bench dedication at Crissy Field, circa 2001
Scrapbooks for Hoppe's memorial, 2000
Scrapbook (grandchildren), undated
Scrapbook and photo album (Crissy Field bench dedication), circa 2001
Family scrapbook and photo album, circa 1945-1990
Nobody for President and Somebody for President and Harvard Alumni buttons, undated
Leslie's journals, undated
Margaret Gravett's writings, undated
Miscellaneous, undated
Series 4: Subject files. circa 1965-1995
Agents-Humor Academy, circa 1965-1995
Humor Academy-Steven Johnson, circa 1965-1995
Steven Johnson-Yeltsin, circa 1965-1995
Series 5: Photographs, audio-visual, and object (baseball cap). circa 1930-2000