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Guide to the The pleasure of his company, 1966-1967
Special Collections M0213
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Title: Fay, Paul Burgess, 1918- . The pleasure of his company,
Date (inclusive): 1966-1967
Collection number: Special Collections M0213
Creator:
Fay, Paul Burgess, 1918-.
Extent:
2 linear ft.
Repository:
Stanford University. Libraries. Dept. of Special Collections and University Archives.
Abstract: Material relating to various stages in the researching, writing, publication, and promotion of THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY,
by Paul B. Fay, Jr., a longtime friend of John F. Kennedy. Includes manuscript, galleys, correspondence, and notes.
Language:
English.
None.
Property rights reside with the repository. Literary rights reside with the creators of the documents or their heirs. To obtain
permission to publish or reproduce, please contact the Public Services Librarian of the Dept. of Special Collections.
Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Paul B. Fay, Jr., 1968.
[Identification of item] The pleasure of his company, M0213, Dept. of Special Collections, Stanford University Libraries,
Stanford, Calif.
Under-Secretary of the Navy in the Kennedy administration.
Material relating to various stages in the researching, writing, publication, and promotion of THE PLEASURE OF HIS COMPANY,
by Paul B. Fay, Jr., a longtime friend of John F. Kennedy. Includes manuscript, galleys, correspondence, and notes.
The various drafts of
The Pleasure Of His Company have been arranged into general categories roughly representing successive stages in the work's evolution, as follows:
- Handwritten Drafts.
- First Typescript:
- Transcripts of tapes and handwritten drafts.
- Second Typescript:
- First division of the work into chapters; includes several drafts of most chapters, each incorporating autograph corrections made on the previous drafts.
- Third Typescript:
- Essentially a complete draft incorporating all the revisions made on the Second Typescript.
- Fourth Typescript:
- Drafts before final editing and Kennedy Family review.
- Fifth Typescript:
- Final drafts with Kennedy Family comments.
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Fay, Paul B., 1918-
Kennedy, John F. (John Fitzgerald), 1917-1963.
Kennedy, Joseph P. (Joseph Patrick), 1888-1969.
Kennedy, Robert F., 1925-1968.
Onassis, Jacqueline Kennedy, 1929-
Presidents--United States.
Additional Note
- t.s. typescript.
- c.t.s. carbon copy of typescript.