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Box 1

The Only Gift.

Physical Description: Typescript (carbon) with occasional notations in pencil. 345 leaves. Boxed in green cloth slip case.

Note

Published in Boston by Hougton, Mifflin Company, 1949.

Boxes 2,3

The Only Gift.

Physical Description: Typescript and holograph with copious corrections and inserts, etc. In 4 envelopes.

Scope and Content Note

Early drafts, in mixed order.

Box 2

The Only Gift.

Physical Description: Galley proof. 61 sheets.

Box 1

The Only Gift notes.

Physical Description: Unidentified and miscellaneous pages of holograph and typescript. 100 leaves.

Scope and Content Note

With this: one small envelope containing 5 pieces of ephemera.

Box 1

“Day Help”. Short story version of The Only Gift. n.p., n.d.

Physical Description: Typescript with one leaf of holograph, and frequent corrections in ink and pencil. 44 leaves in mixed order, combining two incomplete manuscripts.

Box 1

The Only Gift, first edition.

Scope and Content Note

Author's inscribed presentation copy.

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