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Also includes clippings of articles, programs, contracts with New York Magazine and the BBC, a play by Ruth A. Gardner, a copy of Christa Ludwig's birth certificate, Curiculum Vitaes, other ephemera sent to Davis. Includes correspondence from the 2002 Pulitzer Prize Committee (includes annotated list of nominees). Includes correspondence with prominent gay activist Vito Russo. Includes correspondence from the following institutions: EMI, BMG Classics, Opera News, Seattle Opera, Metropolitan Opera Guild, Royal Opera House, Columbia Artists Management, 92nd St Y, Doubleday, the Philadelphia Orchestra, the Rosa Ponselle Foundation, Central City Opera, the Richard Tucker Foundation, American Composers Orchestra, City University of New York.

Davis kept this correspondence seperately from the other material relating to Opera News.

Includes letters from Anthony Perkins regarding cats; Correspondence regarding music from EMI, Leonard Bernstein, Glen Gould, Ned Rorem, Hugo Weisgall, Otto Luening, Lucia Popp, Gwyneth Jones, Astrid Varnay, Tim Page, Margaret Price, William Schuman, Régine Crespin (includes letter from Crespin to James Levine), E. Power Biggs, Lee Hoiby, Milton Babbitt, Emanuel Ax, Dawn Upshaw, Dominick Argento, Eric Bentley, Richard Tucker, Dorothy Kirsten, Lazlo Halasz, Boris Goldovsky, Felix Wolfes, Carl Lamson, Allen Sapp, Jean Kraft, Erich Leinsdorf, Meyer Kupferman, Schuyler Chapin, Donald Martino, William Mayer, Heddy Baum, Alexander Kipnis, Kent Nagano, William M. Hoffman, Joel Honig, Timothy Nolen, Omus Hirschbein, Nina Bojolo Alfano, Speight Jenkins, Teresa Sterne, Stephanie von Buchau, Nora London, Denes Striny, James Billings, autographed material by Renata Tebaldi, Frances Bible, and Anna Russell.

Contains the full edition of the publication and a bound copy of the article itself. Documents are in Italian.