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McMahon (John R.) papers
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box 1, folder 1-4

Draft of an untitled novel about a woman's experiences in the Spanish-American War, typescript with revisions, 28 chapters

half-box 6, folder 1

Draft of an untitled novel about a woman's experiences in the Spanish-American War, typescript, first 10 chapters

box 1, folder 5

Agreement between John R. McMahon and G. W. Dillingham concerning the publication of a book by J. McMahom entitled Captain Mandervilli 1895-07-27

box 1, folder 5

Blacklisting of employment bureaus, manuscript, 10 pp

box 1, folder 6

An Irish Vidocq, farce in one act by John R. McMahon, typescript

box 1, folder 7

Susan's sister, a farce in one act by John R. McMahon, typescript

box 1, folder 8

Play mentioning Mrs. McVeigh's boarding house, Act II, typescript

box 1, folder 9-10

Play mentioning Mrs. McVeigh's boarding house, Act II, manuscript

Physical Characteristics and Technical Requirements

Very brittle.
box 1, folder 11

Susie by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 11

Untitled, begins "Chinatown in a state..."by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 11

A Perfumed Trail by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 11

The Agitators, Worker's Unite by John R. McMahon, manuscript page 276

box 1, folder 12

Seen Too Oft by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 12

Round the World for a Husband by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 12

A Bachelor's Yuletide by John R. McMahon; unpublished manuscript, typescript

box 1, folder 13

Road to Calvary, Ditrichstein and McMahon, partial 1906

box 1, folder 14

The Last Appeal, Act III, by Leo Ditrichstein (copy) 1902

Material Specific Details: Extremely brittle
box 1, folder 15-16

Workers, Unite! - an unpublished radical novel, manuscript draft with revisions 1907

box 1, folder 17

The Confederate and His Daughter, typescript

box 1, folder 17

Sunshine Arrives in Southern California, typescript; rejection letter from editors of New Masses 1939

box 1, folder 17

Sergius vs. Alexander Tolstoy, typescript; accepted by Soviet Russia Today after New Masses rejection 1934

box 1, folder 17

Airplane in Exile, typescript

box 1, folder 17

Before the Wrights Flew; it cost Sir Hiram Maxim $200,000 to rise an inch in England and the expense of artificial feathers discouraged Ader in France, typescript

box 1, folder 17

The Wright Brothers and Doctor Spratt, typescript

box 1, folder 17

The Man Who Saved the Dairy Industry, typescript

box 1, folder 17

New York's Service Churches: health and welfare work that is non-sectarian, small church and big service house typify modern trend, revised typescript

box 2, folder 1

The Critic of the Moon, comedy in 3 acts, typescript

box 2, folder 1

Two letters to John from brother Robert found inside The Critic of the Moon, March 17 and April 7, 1903

box 2, folder 2

How in the Suburbs - outline of a tri-weekly feature series of 800-900 words in each article

box 2, folder 2

Wings and a Mother, typescript, with annotation of names of publications and dates

box 2, folder 2

Airplane in Exile, typescript

box 2, folder 3

Address by John R. McMahon on Scientific Achievements of the U.S.S.R., at Aldine Club dinner, auspices Soviet Russia Today, on Jan. 10, 1935

box 2, folder 3

Scientists in Soviet Russia, with annotation of publications and dates; correspondence with publishers and rejection letters

box 2, folder 3

Women in Canada's Government by Agnes C. Macphail, M. P. , with an annotation by John McMahon that she is the only woman member of the Canadian Federal Parliament

box 2, folder 4

Personal documents and biographical information: copies of marriage certificate, passport, certificate of Baptism, military record, excerpt from Who's Who in America,

box 2, folder 5-6

The Agitators (re-titled from The Comrades): a novel

box 2, folder 7

The Quicksands by Margherita Arlina Hamm and John R. McMahon, typescript

box 3, folder 1

A Village Feud, typescript

box 3, folder 2

A Village Feud, typescript, copy 2

box 3

Edward Wayne, a novel, two bound volumes; first version with editing annotations and third version 1924

half-box 4, folder 1-3

Ten short works rooted in the American military experience in the Philippines and Cuba during the closing years of the 19th C.: The Rolling Battery of Luzon, The Battle of Ration Run, French Leave, The Little Goddess, Sketches of Various Volunteers, The Muninous Regiment; The Maliton Bell, Ordered to the Front, The Hospital, Bugle Calls, Ballad of the Volunteer Officer, In the Phiippines: a comic drama, four acts; all typescript

flat-box 5

Toilers and Idlers - scrapbook of press notices; many types of pressed fern leaves