Finding Aid to the Ralph Moody Papers, circa 1949-1976, circa 1949-1976
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Finding Aid to the Ralph Moody Papers, circa 1949-1976, circa 1949-1976
Collection number: BANC MSS 76/182 c
The Bancroft Library
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
- Finding Aid Author(s):
- Processed by The Bancroft Library staff
- Date Completed:
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1992
- Finding Aid Encoded By:
- GenX
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Collection Summary
Collection Title: Ralph Moody papers
Date (inclusive): circa 1949-1976
Collection Number: BANC MSS 76/182 c
Creator:
Moody, Ralph, 1898-1982
Extent:
Number of containers: 4 boxes, 5 cartons, 1 oversize volume
Linear feet: 8
Repository: The Bancroft Library.
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CA 94720-6000
Phone: (510) 642-6481
Fax: (510) 642-7589
Email: bancref@library.berkeley.edu
URL: http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/
Abstract: Correspondence with literary agents, Russell & Volkening, Inc. (Diarsuid Russell) and publishers, Houghton Mifflin Company
(Sterling North, Hardwick Moseley, Waddell F. Smith and others), Macmillan Company (Glen Dines); W.W. Norton & Company, Inc.
(George P. Brockway, Storer B. Lunt, H.P. Wilson, Eric P. Swenson, Tran Mawicke and others), and Random House (Bennett A.
Cerf); manuscripts (including Little britches, Man of family, and The fields of home), printer's copies and/or galleys of
his published writings; and scrapbook of clippings concerning his life and activities.
Languages Represented: Collection materials are in English
Physical Location: For current information on the location of these materials, please consult the Library's online catalog.
Information for Researchers
Access
Collection is open for research.
Publication Rights
Materials in this collection may be protected by the U.S. Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.C.). In addition, the reproduction
of some materials may be restricted by terms of University of California gift or purchase agreements, donor restrictions,
privacy and publicity rights, licensing and trademarks. Transmission or reproduction of materials protected by copyright beyond
that allowed by fair use requires the written permission of the copyright owners. Works not in the public domain cannot be
commercially exploited without permission of the copyright owner. Responsibility for any use rests exclusively with the user.
All requests to reproduce, publish, quote from, or otherwise use collection materials must be submitted in writing to the
Head of Public Services, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley 94720-6000. See:
http://bancroft.berkeley.edu/reference/permissions.html .
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Ralph Moody Papers, BANC MSS 76/182 c, The Bancroft Library, University of California, Berkeley
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog
Authors, American--20th century
Literary agents
Publishers and publishing
Manuscripts for publication
Scrapbooks
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
The Ralph Moody Papers were transferred from the Littleton Area Historical Museum, Littleton, Colorado to The Bancroft Library
by Mr. Moody on May 2, 1976, with additions on October 26, 1976. Further additions were made by Mr. Moody on October 9, 1981.
Series 1:
Correspondence
1949-1976
box 1, folder 1-5
Thomas Y. Crowell
1961-76
box 1, folder 6-7
Houghton-Mifflin Company
1954-63
box 1, folder 8
Houghton-Mifflin Company
1955-1962
box 2, folder 1
MacMillan Company
1960-62
box 2, folder 4-8
W.W. Norton & Company
1949-60
box 3, folder 1-2
W.W. Norton & Company
1961-74
box 3, folder 5-7
Russell & Volkening, Inc.
1949-56
box 4, folder 1-4
Russell & Volkening, Inc.
1957-73
box 4, folder 5
Research letters re Stagecoach West
undated
box 4, folder 6
Letters from children
1963-72
Series 2:
Writings
undated
carton 2, folder 6
Geronimo, Wolf of the Warpath
carton 3, folder 1-6
Horse of a Different Color
carton 3, folder 7
Kit Carson and the Wild Frontier
carton 3, folder 17-20, carton 4, folder 1
carton 4, folder 15-16
Riders of the Pony Express
Series 3:
Miscellaneous
undated
oversize-volume 1
Scrapbook of clippings, etc.
