Harry Scherman papers, 1937-1969

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Series I. Cataloged manuscripts



Box 1 Canby, Henry Siedel. [New York], 8 December 1946. "Broadcast December 8, 1946., (t.ms. 3 p. copy)


Box 1 Canby, Henry Siedel. "Broadcast"[New York], 12 January 1947. January 12, 1947., (t.ms. 2 p. copy)


Box 1 [Canby, Henry Seidl]. n.p.,  [1948]; [Obituary of] Ross Lockridge. A.ms., (2p , with typewritten copy)


Box 1 Canby, Henry Seidel. N.p., [May 1950]; [Review of] "Incredible Tale…." by Gerald W. Johnson., (t. ms., 2p., with corrections in Canby's hand)


Box 1 Canby, Henry Seidel. N.p., [ca. 1950]; [Review of] "Shakespeare in London" by Marchette Chute., (t. ms., 2p, with corrections in Canby's hand)


Box 1 Canby, Henry Seidel. N.p. [1953]; [Review of] "Triumph and Tragedy" by Winston S. Churchill., (t.ms., 4 p, carbon copy)


Box 1 [Canby, Henry Seidel]. Miscellaneous material relating to Canby., (6 items)


Box 1 Canby, Henry Seidel. Portrait, in Folder. Inscribed to Henry Scherman by Canby.


Box 1 [Darrow Whitney] [New York], [June 1943];[Biographical sketch of] Christine Weston., (t.ms., 1p.)


Box 1 Fadiman, Clifton. [New York], [June 1958]; [Review of] "Pebble in the pool" by Elizabeth Yates., (t.ms., 1p, with hand written corrections)


Box 1 [Fisher, Dorothy Canfield]. N.p., n.d.; [Introduction to Richard Wright's Native Soon]. , (t.ms., 1p, with appended note in her hand)


Box 1 Fisher, Dorothy  Canfield. Remarks at Hyde Park, 30 august 1940., (t.ms., carbon with correction in hand by DCF)


Box 1 [Fisher, Dorothy Canfield]. N.p, n.d.; Suggestions from reports for short mention., (t.ms., initialed and with notes in her hand)


Box 1 Fisher, Dorothy Canfield. 1940. Miscellaneous correspondence pertaining to the Children's Crusade., (9 items)


Box 1 Fisher, Dorothy Canfield., (17 items. Miscellaneous material)


Box 1 Manning, Reg. [New York], 29 January 1947 Cartoon of Harry Scherman., January 1947


Box 1 Marquand, John. (February 1947), [Review of "The Frightened Men in the Kremlin" by John Fischer.]., (t.ms., 2p. --pages.7 & 8 only; with corrections in hand by John Marquand)


Box 1 Marquand, John. (Newburyport, Mass. [June 1950]; [Review of Kon-Tiki]., (t.ms., 4p, with corrections in hand by John Marquand)


Box 1 Marquand, John. 6 items.

(Printed material)


Box 1 Morley, Christopher. [Speech of William Allen White]. [New York], (31 January 1944);, (t.ms., 4p, with corrections in hand of Morley)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. [New York 1956], [Awards for 1956 of the Louis Lipsky Exchange Fellowship]., 1956, (t.ms. 4p.)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry.n.p. n.d.; "Alice in the Supreme Court.", (t.ms., 6p, with corrections)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. N.p. ca. 1942 "Last Best Hope of Earth"., 1942, (t.ms., 1p, with corrections)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. n.p.1938 "One-Legged Nation".  T.ms., 18p, with corrections


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. N.p., [ca.1946]; [Speech on] the Book of the month club, Inc., (t.ms., 17 p, with hand-written corrections)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. Philadelphia, 28 March 1960 [Speech before Central High School Philadelphia]., March 1960, (t.ms., 4p, with handwritten corrections and two related clippings)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. N.p., April 1960 [Speech on the book clubs, before the Library of Congress]., April 1960, (T.ms. 40p.)


Box 1 Scherman, Harry. Washington, 30 April 1945 Testimony before House Banking Committee., April 1945, (t.ms., 44p., incomplete; with hand-written corrections)


Box 1 White, William Allen. [Emporia] [May 1943];Emporia in Wartime.  t.ms., (17p., carbon copy)