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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence
Series II: Cataloged Manuscripts
Series III: Poetry
Series IV: Arranged Correspondence
Series V: Arranged Correspondence
Series VI: Arranged Correspondence
Series VII: Correspondence re Mark Van Doren's Books, (Includes clippings, reviews and related materials.) List of titles
Series VIII: Arranged Correspondence
Series IX: Arranged Manuscripts
Series X: Printed Materials

Mark Van Doren papers, 1910-1976

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Series I: Cataloged Correspondence


Box 1 Adams, Franklin Pierce, 1935

Box 1 Adams, Leonie, 1961

Box 1 Adams, Thomas R., 1950

Box 1 Adler, Helen, 1932

Box 1 Adler, Mark, 1943

Box 1 Adler, Mortimer, 1940-1950, 95 folders

Box 1 Adler, Mortimer to Thomas Merton, 1940-1974, 2 folders

Box 1 Adler, Mortimer to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1931, 5 folders

Box 1 Adler, Mortimer to Professor McKeon, 1932


Box 2 Adler, Mortimer, 1942-1960, 105 folders

Box 2 Adler, Mortimer to the Van Dorens, 2 folders

Box 2 Adler, Mortimer to Dorothy Van Doren, 2 folders

Box 2 Adler, Mortimer J., Simon, Henry to Henry and Charles Van Doren, 1961

Box 2 Adler, Mortimer with no recipient, 1952

Box 2 Adler, Mark with no recipient

Box 2 Antermicci, Emil, 1969-1971, 2 folders

Box 2 Arthur, F.K. Jr., 1963

Box 2 Ashworth, Mary Wells to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Van Doren, 1953

Box 2 Auden, Wystan Hugh, 1939

Box 2 Austin, Mary, 1925-1926, 3 folders

Box 2 Barnes, Nellie, 1954

Box 2 Barzun, Jacques to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1943-1972

Box 2 Barzun, Jacques, 1969

Box 2 Benet, Laura, 1970

Box 2 Benet, William Rose, 1934-1950, 3 folders

Box 2 Berryman, Jill, 1940

Box 2 Berryman, John, 1935-1939, 61 folders


Box 3 Berryman, John, 1940-1952, 39 folders

Box 3 Berryman, John to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1957

Box 3 Berryman, John , Eeman, Beryl, 1936-1956, 5 folders

Box 3 Berryman, John with no recipient, 1935, 2 folders

Box 3 Blashfield, Edwin Howland to George Lawrence Nelson, 1928

Box 3 Bogan, Louise, 1925-1938, 8 folders

Box 3 Booth, Philip to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1961, 3 folders

Box 3 Booth, Philip, 1949-1972, 27 folders

Box 3 Booth, Philip with no recipient, 1961

Box 3 Bowen, Catherine Drinker, 1951

Box 3 Bradford, Gamaliel, 1924

Box 3 Braithwaite, William Stanley, 1925

Box 3 Branch, Anna Helpstead

Box 3 Brooks, Madge (Mrs. Van Wyck), 1954-1961, 7 folders

Box 3 Buchanan, Miriam (Mrs. Scott), 1962-1964

Box 3 Buchanan, Scott, 1929-1966, 8 folders

Box 3 Buchanan, Scott with no recipient

Box 3 Butler, Nicholas Murray, 1929-1943, 4 folders


Box 4 Caldwell, Robert N., 1950-1952, 12 folders


Box 5 Caldwell, Robert N., 1942-1956, 13 folders


Box 6 Caldwell, Robert N., 1956-1962, 10 folders


Box 7 Caldwell, Robert N., 1962-1972, 21 folders

Box 7 Caldwell, Robert N. to Dorothy (Mrs. Mark) Van Doren, 1969-1972, 4 folders

Box 7 Caldwell, Robert N. with no recipient


Box 8 Campbell, Oscar James, 1939

Box 8 Canby, Henry Seidel, 1942

Box 8 Cane, Melvill Henry, 1940

Box 8 Carter, Elliott, 1945

Box 8 Chiappe, Andrew J., 1937

Box 8 Cole, Timothy, 1924

Box 8 Colum, Mary W., 1922

Box 8 Colum, Padraic, 1928

Box 8 Cook, Reginald L., 1947

Box 8 Cordier, Andrew, 1970

Box 8 Cowley, Malcolm, 1969

Box 8 Cox, Hyde, 1963

Box 8 Crawford, Phyllis, 1945

Box 8 Cummings, Edward Estlin, 1946

Box 8 Cunliffe, John William, 1940

Box 8 de la Mare, Walter, 1928, 2 folders

Box 8 Deutsch, Babbette, 1943-1972, 16 folders

Box 8 De Voto, Bernard, 1932, 2 folders

Box 8 Dobie, J. Frank, 1925

Box 8 Eberhart, Richard, 1938-1968, 4 folders

Box 8 Edman, Irwin, 1926-1947, 5 folders

Box 8 Eliot, Thomas Stearns, 1925-1948, 6 folders

Box 8 Eliot, Thomas Stearns to Henry M. Rosenthal, 1945, 2 folders

Box 8 Ellis, Havelock, 1927

Box 8 Erskine, John, 1948

Box 8 Fadiman, Clifton to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1941-1972, 2 folders

Box 8 Fadiman, Clifton, 1932-1957, 9 folders

Box 8 Farrell, James T., 1935-1966, 5 folders

Box 8 Field, Sara Bard, 1926

Box 8 Fisher, Vardis, 1934-1958, 4 folders

Box 8 Fitzguard, Robert


Box 9 Fletcher, John Gould, 1927-1940, 51 folders

Box 9 Foote, Ed, 1962

Box 9 Ford, Ford Madox, 1928

Box 9 Foster, Ben

Box 9 Freeman, Douglas Southall, 1951-1953, 7 folders

Box 9 Freeman, Ines Goddin (Mrs. Douglas Southall Freeman) to Mr. and Mrs. Mark Van Doren, 1953

Box 9 Frost, Robert to Lewis Gannett, 1927

Box 9 Frost, Robert, 1928-1959, 7 folders

Box 9 Fubright, F.W., 1954

Box 9 Galantiere, Lewis, 1944

Box 9 Ginsberg, Allen, 1950-1958, 13 folders

Box 9 Ginsberg, Allen to Arthur W. Wang, 1969

Box 9 Giroux, Robert, 1950

Box 9 Gold, Herbert, 1968, 2 folders

Box 9 Gordon, Caroline, 1930-1958, 9 folders

Box 9 Gordon, Caroline to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1941

Box 9 Gorman, Herbert, 1927-1928, 8 folders

Box 9 Hadas, Moses, 1953

Box 9 Hillyer, Robert, 1928, 2 folders

Box 9 Hobson, Laura, 1934

Box 9 Hobson, Thayer, 1952

Box 9 Hood, Norman, 1949-1950, 2 folders

Box 9 Hoor, Marten ten, 1958

Box 9 Housman, Alfred Edward, 1928, 2 folders

Box 9 Howe, E.W., 1920-1933, 5 folders

Box 9 Hughes, Robert, 1963

Box 9 Hughes, Rupert, 1949

Box 9 Hutchins, Maude Phelps (Mrs. Robert Maynard), 1942-1944, 15 folders

Box 9 Huxley, Aldous, 1928

Box 9 Hyde, Douglas, 1928


Box 10 The Institute of Arts and Sciences, Columbia University (Russell Potter), 1938

Box 10 Isaacs, Lewis M, 1936

Box 10 Jarrett, Emmett, 1970

Box 10 Jeffers, Robinson, 1925-1962, 16 folders

Box 10 Jeffers, Robinson to Mr. Hobson, 1935

Box 10 Joseph, Nannine, 1946-1952, 2 folders

Box 10 Kazin, Alfred, 1942-1948, 4 folders

Box 10 Knight, G. Wilson, 1933-1953, 17 folders

Box 10 Kreymborg, Alfred, 1929-1959, 9 folders

Box 10 Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1923-1969, 21 folders

Box 10 Krutch, Joseph Wood to John Van Doren, 1951

Box 10 Krutch, Joseph Wood to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1958

Box 10 Krutch, Joseph Wood with no recipient

Box 10 Krutch, Marcelle Leguia (Mrs. Joseph Wood), 1924-1969, 6 folders

Box 10 Kubrick, Stanley, 1972

Box 10 Latham, Edward Connery, 1963, 2 folders

Box 10 Laughlin, James, 1940-1952, 4 folders

Box 10 La Gallienne, Richard, 1928

Box 10 Leonard, William Ellery, 1925-1928, 4 folders

Box 10 Levin, Harry, 1938

Box 10 Levy, William Turner, 1948

Box 10 Lewisohn, Ludwig, 1931-1940, 2 folders

Box 10 Lin, Yutang, 1938

Box 10 Lindsay, Elizabeth (Mrs. Vachel), 1928

Box 10 Long, Haniel, 1925-1938, 3 folders

Box 10 Long, Russell B., 1971

Box 10 Lowell, Amy, 1920-1925, 7 folders

Box 10 Luban, Mabel Dodge, 1935


Box 11 Lax, Robert, 1940-1972, 35 folders

Box 11 Lax, Robert to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1951-1972, 17 folders

Box 11 Lax, Robert to Dorothy Van Doren, 1972-1975, 2 folders

Box 11 Lax, Robert with no recipient


Box 12 Merton, Thomas, 1939-1968, 68 folders

Box 12 Merton, Thomas to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1949-1959, 2 folders

Box 12 Merton, Thomas to Robert Lax, 1960-1964, 2 folders

Box 12 Merton, Thomas to Grayson Kirk, 1961

Box 12 Merton, Thomas with no recipient


Box 13 McCarthy, Eugene J. to Mr. and Mrs. Van Doren, 1968, 2 folders

Box 13 McCarthy, Eugene J., 1968

Box 13 MacDowell, Miriam, 1944

Box 13 MacKaye, Percy, 1925-1955, 2 folders

Box 13 MacLeish, Ada, 1956

Box 13 MacLeish, Archibald, 1950-1972, 57 folders

Box 13 MacLeish, Archibald to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1967-1968, 4 folders

Box 13 MacLeish, Archibald to Henry M. Rosenthal, 1945

Box 13 MacLeish, Archibald to Mr. Wang, 1969

Box 13 MacLeish, Archibald to Dorothy Van Doren, 1973

Box 13 MacNeice, Louis, 1938

Box 13 Macy, George, 1939

Box 13 Manship, Paul and Van Wyck Brooks, 1948

Box 13 Masters, Edgar Lee, 1925-1937, 7 folders

Box 13 Manship, Paul, 1948

Box 13 March, Florence Eldridge (Mrs. Fredric)

Box 13 Marsh, Edward, 1928

Box 13 Mathers, E. Powys, 1928, 3 folders

Box 13 Mathers, E. Powys to Albert Boni, 1928

Box 13 Meredith, William, 1970

Box 13 Miller, Ben, 1922, 2 folders

Box 13 Moore, Marianne to Henry Holt and Company

Box 13 Moore, Marianne to Henry M. Rosenthal, 1945

Box 13 Moore, Marianne, 1942-1960, 6 folders

Box 13 Moore, Marianne to Hill and Wang, 1965

Box 13 Morrison, Kathleen (Mrs. Theodore), 1950

Box 13 Morrison, Kathleen (Mrs. Theodore) to Dorothy and Mark Van Doren, 1960

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis, 1963-1972, 17 folders

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis and Sophia, 1967-1969, 3 folders

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1969, 2 folders

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis and Sophia to Dorothy Van Doren (Mrs. Mark), 1972

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis to Dorothy Van Doren, 1973

Box 13 Mumford, Lewis to William Fletcher, 1976, 2 folders

Box 13 Mumford, Sophie (Mrs. Lewis) to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1967

Box 13 Neff, Emery C. to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1939-1969, 8 folders

Box 13 Neff, Emery, 1946-1958, 2 folders

Box 13 Nicholl, Louise Townsend, 1959-1969, 4 folders

Box 13 Nisbet, Robert H., 1948

Box 13 Odell, George C.D., 1939

Box 13 O'Neill, Eugene, 1925

Box 13 Pack, Robert Morris, 1954

Box 13 Perry, Bliss, 1939

Box 13 Petrakis, Harry Mark, 1964-1972, 17 folders

Box 13 Petrakis, Harry Mark with no recipient

Box 13 Plutzik, Hyam, 1942-1962, 10 folders

Box 13 Porter, Katherine Anne, 1942, 3 folders

Box 13 Pound, Ezra, 1928, 3 folders

Box 13 Putnam, Phelps, 1938-1943, 4 folders


Box 14 Ransom, John Crowe, 1938-1948, 9 folders

Box 14 Richards, Ivor Armstrong, 1944

Box 14 Robinson, Edwin Arlington, 1924-1933, 17 folders

Box 14 Russell, Ada D., 1935

Box 14 Russell, Bertrand, 1942

Box 14 Russell, Geroge William "A.E.", 1928

Box 14 Robinson, Jethro, 1948

Box 14 Sackville, Lionel Edward Sackville-West, 3rd Baron, 1919

Box 14 Saintsbury, George Edward Bateman, 1919-1920, 3 folders

Box 14 Sanborn, Franklin Benjamin, 1915

Box 14 Sandburg, Carl, 1924-1954, 3 folders

Box 14 Sandburg, Helga, 1967

Box 14 Santayana, George, 1928

Box 14 Schneider, Isidor, 1928

Box 14 Schorer, Mark, 1954

Box 14 Schuster, M. Lincoln, 1943-1958, 2 folders

Box 14 Schwartz, Delmore, 1939-1946, 27 folders

Box 14 Sergeant, Elizabeth Shepley, 1957-1958, 2 folders

Box 14 Sherman, Ruth (Mrs. Stuart Pratt), 1958, 2 folders

Box 14 Sherman, Stuart Pratt to Ruth M. Burns, 1915

Box 14 Sherman, Stuart Pratt, 1915-1924, 8 folders


Box 15 Sloane, William, 1939-1955, 134 folders

Box 15 Sloane, William to Nannine Joseph, 1945-1946, 2 folders

Box 15 Sloane, William to Dorothy Van Doren, 1952


Box 16 Smith, Harrison, 1949

Box 16 Spencer, Theodore, 1937-1946, 8 folders

Box 16 Stephens, James, 1928

Box 16 Sterling, George, 1925-1926, 2 folders

Box 16 Stewart, Helen, 1946-1950, 14 folders

Box 16 Stewart, Helen to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren

Box 16 Stone, Irving, 1956

Box 16 Sullivan, Seumas, 1928

Box 16 Swenson, May, 1954

Box 16 Taggard, Genevieve, 1928

Box 16 Tagliabue, John, 1953-1971, 4 folders

Box 16 Tate, Allen, 1926-1937, 88 folders


Box 17 Tate, Allen, 1938-1975, 105 folders

Box 17 Tate, Allen to Harry Levin, 1938

Box 17 Tate, Allen to Dorothy Van Doren, 1938

Box 17 Tate, Allen to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1940-1950, 6 folders

Box 17 Tate, Allen (and Caroline Gordon), 1943

Box 17 Taylor, Helen K., 1943-1945, 3 folders


Box 18 Thomas, Rosemary, 1950-1954, 4 folders

Box 18 Thompson, Lawrance, 1946

Box 18 Thornton, Richard H., 1937

Box 18 Thurber, James, 1941-1961, 7 folders

Box 18 Thurber, James to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1950-1961, 3 folders

Box 18 Thurber, James to William G. Saltonstall, 1958

Box 18 Tillyard, Eustace Mandeville W., 1939-1958, 15 folders

Box 18 Tindall, William York, 1969

Box 18 Trent, William P., 1917-1931, 12 folders

Box 18 Trilling, Lionel, 1940-1971, 11 folders

Box 18 Tugwell, Rexford Guy, 1924

Box 18 Udall, Stewart L. to Mark Van Doren and Archibald MacLeish, 1966, 2 folders

Box 18 Udall, Stewart L. to Dorothy and Mark Van Doren, 1966

Box 18 Udall, Stewart L., 1966

Box 18 Untermeyer, Louis, 1949

Box 18 Van Doren, Carl, 1937-1949, 4 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Carl to Frank Van Doren, 1939

Box 18 Van Doren, Charles to Hannah Van Doren (Mrs. William), 1910

Box 18 Van Doren, Dorothy Graffe (Mrs. Mark) to Jack T. Ledbetter, 1969

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Grace Van Doren (Mrs. Frank), 1931-1958, 2 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Frank Van Doren, 1920-1960, 3 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Babette Deutsch, 1924-1969, 25 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Robert Frost, 1928, 3 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Allan Abbott, 1935

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Robert deC. Hughes, 1937, 2 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Robert Hillyer, 1938-1953

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to William Rose Benet, 1940

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Grover Smith, 1944-1971, 3 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Lewis Mumford, 1946-1971, 15 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Van Doren Family, 1948-1958

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to "Mr. Bryant", 1954

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Paul Van Doren, 1958

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Jack T. Ledbetter, 1963-1972, 8 folders

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Gordon G. Henderson, 1965-1968

Box 18 Van Doren, Mark to Babette and Avrahm Deutsch, 1966

Box 18 Van Toor, James, 1949-1950, 2 folders


Box 19 Villa, Jose Garcia, 1942-1960, 94 folders

Box 19 Villa, Jose Garcia to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1946

Box 19 Villa, Jose Garcia to National Institute of Arts & Letters, 1950

Box 19 Weatherhead, Henrietta E. (Mrs. R.H.), 1949

Box 19 Weaver, Raymond, 1927-1948, 13 folders

Box 19 Weeks, Edward Augustus, 1951, 2 folders

Box 19 Wescott, Glenway, 1951-1969, 3 folders

Box 19 Wheelock, John Hall, 1967-1971, 3 folders

Box 19 Wickenden, Dan, 1959

Box 19 Williams, Oscar, 1944-1950, 7 folders

Box 19 Winters, Yvor, 1939-1940, 2 folders

Box 19 Woolrich, Cornell, 1947

Box 19 Zeitlin, Jacob, 1926-1929, 2 folders

Box 19 Zeitlin, Lois (Mrs. Jacob), 1958

Box 19 Zukofsky, Celia Thaew (Mrs. Louis), 1946

Box 19 Zufofsky, Louis, 1947-1962, 17 folders

Box 19 Zukofsky, Louis to Mark and Dorothy Van Doren, 1964-1967, 3 folders

Box 19 Zukofsky, Louis and Celia to Dorothy Van Doren, 1975

Box 19 Misc. Correspondence

Series II: Cataloged Manuscripts


Box 20 Cataloged Manuscripts A-Z


Box 86 "Shakespeare" (1939). Manuscript, in slipcase, typescript, with holograph corrections and revisions.

Inscribed: "From John Burrell, September 26th, 1948"

Added 2016. Accn number 2016.2017.M101

Located off site


Box 21 Lax, Robert: Cataloged Manuscripts


Box 22 Merton, Thomas: Manuscripts; Printed Material. Master negative microfilm of mss. available for making positive microfilm copies. 9/23/74 brc., 9/23/74

Series III: Poetry

Poetry Manuscripts:


Box 23 7 PM and Other Poems (1926) 45 manuscript poems in 13 numbered folders

Box 23 Now the Sky and Other Poems (1228) 60 manuscript peers in 23 numbered folders

Box 23 A Winter Diary and Other Poems (1935) 120 manuscript poems, in 42 numbered folders

Box 23 The Last Love and Other Poems (1937) 82 Manuscript poems in 36 numbered folders


Box 24 Sonnets I-XL, annotated by MVD & A. Tate

Box 24 4 poems annotated by A. Tate

Box 24 Jonathan Gentry; Pts. II & III (pt I is missing); in 3 folders

Box 24 Morning Worship & Other Poems; poems in composition book dated, 1956

Box 24 124 manuscript poems filed alphabetically

Box 24 Untitled Sonnet; Ode to Saints Helen & James Thurber; verse fragments

Manuscript books (bound):


Box 25 The Seven Sleepers, June -December 1941

Box 25 The Seven Sleepers, December 1941-September 1943

Box 25 The Seven Sleepers, 1944

Box 25 New poems, 1945

Box 25 New poems, 1945-August 1946

Box 25 Mortal Summer, 1947

Box 25 Spring Birth, 1948-August 1949

Box 25 Spring Birth, October 1949-January 1951


Box 26 Morning Worship, December 1954-January 1956

Box 26 Morning Worship, July 1956-December 1956

Box 26 Morning Worship, October 1957-January 1958

Published volumes with penciled revisions by MVD:

Box 26 Jonathan Gentry New York: Boni, 1931

Box 26 May field Deer New York: Holt, 1941

Poetry Typescripts:


Box 27 Jonathan Gentry

Box 27 A Winter Diary

Box 27 The Last Look & Other Poems

Box 27 The May field Deer, (3 folders)

Box 27 The May field Deer "New Edition", (2 folders)

Box 27 Mortal Summer-1st, 2nd, 3rd versions, (3 folders)

Box 27 Mortal Summer-odd pages, (2 folders)


Box 28 Anger in the Room

Box 28 Poems "rejected from Seven Sleepers"

Box 28 Poems "rejected from New Poems"

Box 28 Poems "rejected from Morning Worship"

Box 28 Agatha

Box 28 A Hint from Deitrich Knickerbocker…

Box 28 Simple Cymon-2 versions, (3 Folders)

Box 28 Poems published in various magazines

Miscellaneous poems:

Box 28 Collected Poems (1939) Folders 1-5


Box 29 Collected Poems (1939) (cont.) Folders 6-12


Box 30 The Happy Critic-Collected Narrative Poems


Box 31 Collected & New Poems (Manuscripts made up from cuttings from published volumes)


Box 32 Collected & New Poems (Manuscripts made up from cuttings from published volumes)


Box 33 "That Shining Place" (poem) (Manuscript & proofs)

Addenda-Gift of, 1966


Box 34 Collected and New Poems-variant versions, rejected poems (typescripts)

Box 34 Never Never Ask His Name (play)-ms., typescript and notes

Box 34 Poems, 1959-Ms. notebooks

Box 34 Short Stories, 1961-1963-3 manuscript books

Box 34 10 short stories-typescripts in separate folders

Prose:

Prose manuscripts:


Box 35 & 36 92 short stories, alphabetically arranged by title


Box 37 Notes for Shakespeare (1939)

Box 37 Notes for Nathaniel Hawthorne (1949)

Box 37 Notes on Collected Poems, (2 Folders)

Box 37 Notes for poems and stories, (6 folders)

Box 37 A Plain Account of…months spent in the Service of the United States during the Great War. Manuscript book

Box 37 Diary-3 ms. books

Box 37 Notes to the course "The Noble Voice"


Box 38 Autobiography, (7 folders)

Box 38 The Last Days of Lincoln, (3 folders)

Box 38 The Transients-notes for


Box 39 Don Quixote's Profession

Box 39 Dick & Tom & the Little Old Man (carbon)

Box 39 The Last Days of Lincoln (9 copies in 9 folders)


Box 40 The Noble Voice, (5 folders)

Box 40 Autobiography, (7 folders)

Box 40 Autobiography. Galley proofs, (2 folders)


Box 41 & 42 94 short stories in separate folders, alphabetically filed by title


Box 43 The Private Reader, (6 folders)

Box 43 Introduction to Cowper's Letters, (1 folder)

Box 43 An Introduction to Poetry, (3 folders)

Box 43 Best of Hawthorne (2 folders

Box 43 Nathaniel Hawthorne(5 folders)


Box 44 Collected Stories Vol I Typescript


Box 45 Collected Stories Vol II Typescript

Collected Stories Vol III:


Box 46 Printer's copy

Box 46 That Shining Place (Proofs)

Box 46 Miscellaneous manuscript material

The Weekend That Was:


Box 47 Mona Myself

Box 47 Never Never Ask His Name

Box 47 Typescripts & Notebooks. Notebooks containing drafts of poems & short stories


Box 48 Autobiography


Box 49 Typescripts of short stories (duplicates)

Miscellaneous manuscripts:


Box 50 Cataloged manuscripts, A-L


Box 51 Cataloged manuscripts, M-Z

Series IV: Arranged Correspondence


Box 52 Adler, Mortimer

Box 52 Arvin, Newton

Box 52 Aylward, Stephen

Box 52 Baker, Howard

Box 52 Boyd, Julian

Box 52 Buchanan, Scott

Box 52 Burrell, John

Box 52 Canellos, George

Box 52 Chambers, Whittaker

Box 52 Chiappe, Andrew

Box 52 Clark, Margaret

Box 52 Cohen, Walter

Box 52 Cosgrave, Esta

Box 52 Curiosa

Box 52 Davidson, Donald

Box 52 Deutsch, Babette

Box 52 Dupee, Frederick

Box 52 Edelman, Edward

Box 52 Ely, Gladys

Box 52 Fadiman, Clifton

Box 52 Ferril, Thomas

Box 52 Freeman, Douglas

Box 52 Frost, Robert

Box 52 Geuzman, George

Box 52 Ginsberg, Allen

Box 52 Giroux, Robert

Box 52 Haggin, B. H.

Box 52 Hamilton, Alexander Dinner

Box 52 Jeffers, Robinson

Box 52 Krutch, Joseph Wood

Box 52 Landeck, Amin


Box 53 Merton, Thomas

Box 53 Neff, Emery

Box 53 Nelson, Starr

Box 53 O'Gorman Ned

Box 53 Pickel, Margaret

Box 53 Porter, Katharine Anne

Box 53 Pratt, E. J.

Box 53 Robinson, E. A.

Box 53 Rosenthal, Henry M.

Box 53 Sackton, Ivria

Box 53 Saintsbury, George

Box 53 Samuel, Maurice

Box 53 Sandburg, Carl

Box 53 Senior, John

Box 53 Sloane, William

Box 53 Smith, Bradford

Box 53 Teale, Edwin Way

Box 53 Thomas, Rosemary

Box 53 Thurber, James

Box 53 Trilling, Lionel

Box 53 Villa, Jose Garcia

Box 53 Weaver, Raymond

Box 53 Young, Marguerite

Box 53 Zukofsky, Louis


Box 54 & 55 Correspondence with agent Nannine Joseph, 1963-1975

Series V: Arranged Correspondence


Box 56 A

Adams, F.B.

Alderblum

Alderfer, W.K.

Alden, J.

Alfano, C.T.

Ames, R.W.

Andrews, E.D.

Angle, P.

Arbolim, J.

Arms, R.H.

Asch, K.

Austouther, D

Box 56 Aylward, Stephen

Box 56 B

Bach, M

Bade, W.F.

Balakia, A

Bardwell, E.B.

Barnett, D.

Bate, W.J.

Beaty, D.

Beetles, C.

Bennett, S.J.

Berrien, L.

Besmer, D.

Bevans, M

Beyer, W.

Boie, M

Bokser

Booth, R.

Bose, B.

Bowles, F.

Bowser, R.W.

Brady, V.

Bradley, M.M.

Brammer, CM.

Breckenridge, A

Brinitzer, M.R.

Brooks, M

Brown, A.W.

Brown, D.

Buchanan, V & D.

Burke, W.H.

Butterfield, L.H.

Box 56 Bonazzi, H.

Box 56 Brook, G.

Box 56 C:

Call, R.

Cantieni, J.

Caras, R.

Carpenter, H.

Carr, D.

Carruth, H.

Chamberlain, L.H.

Chapman, F.S.

Clacyssens, A.E.

Clark, D.L.

Clendenin, J.

Coleman, K.V.

Coleman, S.C.

Collier, J.M.

Covin, J.C

Congdon, K.

Constantino, J.

Cooley, M

Cornwall Hollow Cemetery Assoc

Cox, S.

Cralle, M.B.

Crothers, G.

Crowe, W.R.

Cuppy, W.

Currier, L.

Curry, W.C.

Box 56 Carrier, C.V.


Box 57 Claire, W. F.

Box 57 Crossett, J.

Box 57 Crump, E. Elam, S. M.

Box 57 D

Dalven, R.

Damon, H.

Davidson, A.

Davies, M.C.

Deas, G.T.

De Bary, W.T.

Dell, S

Del Tredici

Dever, I.

Dilliard, I.

Dirks, S.B.

Dittler, E.L.

Dodds, J.

Donaldson, N.V.

Dorgan, C.

Downs, R.B.

Doyle, E.

Draxton, N.

Dubow, P.S.

Dulaney, N.T.

Box 57 Darkey, W.A.

Box 57 Dike, C.A.

Box 57 E

Eckstein, A.R.

[Eckstein, H.I.]

[Eomen, B]

Ehrlich, M

Epstein, B

Estabrook, M

Evarts, J.

Evert, W.B.

Box 57 Elam, S.M.

Box 57 F

Fackenthal

Fauror, I.N.

Ferguson, O.

Field, E.

Finkelstein, L.

Firestone, C.B.

Fontera, R.

Forbes, M.E.

Frank, G.

Friedman, H.

Fuller, M.

Box 57 G

Gainey, B

Gallagher, T.

Geffen, F.

Gelmartin, A.

Gifford, J.P.

Goodson, W.C.

Gore, R.T.

Gorrin, P.

Grady, R.

Graen, S.

Grean, S.

Griffen, J.

Grisez, Mrs. D.

Griswold, H.


Box 58 H

Hackett, F.S.

Hadas, G.

Hale, A.

Halliday, M.

Hancock, A.S.

Hannell, P.

Hanson, D.

Hapgood, C.

Harlow

Hastings, C.

Hatmaker, D.

Henderson, G.

Henry, D.D.

Henry, 0.

Herndon, Mrs. L

Hindus, M

Hinz, J.

Hoffman, D.

Hoffman, R.

Holden, D.

Holmes, P.V.

Horan, G.R.

Horn, M.

Horowitz, A.

Hotaling, D.

Hubbell, 0.

Hutchins, M.

Huvelle, C.H.

Box 58 Henrich,E.

Box 58 Hillyer,R.

Box 58 J

Jacobs, A.C.

Jacobs, Jane

Jacobsen, J.

Jennings

Jessup, P.C.

Jestes, D.A.

Jewett, I.A.

Jenson, B.

Joseph, N.

Box 58 K

Kaderli, E.L.

Kahn, S.J.

Kaufman, S.

Keene, Donald

Keith, J.

Kelleg [?] E.

Killiany, J.G.

Knecht, J.F.

Koenig, H.

Kouwenhoven, J

Kraus, H.

Kugeman, L.

Kuniholm, S.

Kurz, J.W.

Box 58 L

Landis, P.

Latham, A.

Ledbetter, J.

Ledley, W.

LeFebvre, G.

Levine, R.

Lewis, J.K.

Levy, W.T.

Ley, M.

Life, J.

Lingenfelter

Lipschultz, I

Locke, C.

Lohf, K.

Loir, G.

Longfield-Smith

Loth, D.

Lowry, M.

Box 58 M

McCann, C

McCleary, D.

McDonald, G.

McElroy, J.P.

McGillow, J.

MacGowan, K.

McKay, M.W.

McKnew, J.

Macleish, Archibald

Macleish, Mrs. W.H.

McMahon, F.H.

McNallen, J.D.

McWilliams

Maguire, C.

Mandelbaum, B.

Manheim, L.M.

Marksbury, H.

May bank, F.

May bar, P.L.

Mayer, M.

Mazzeo, H.

Mellquist, J.

Melnechuk, T.

Mergdorf, E

Merriam, E.

Merton, S.

Metcalfe

Miles, H.D.

Mill, D.

Miller, C.

Miller, W.

Millspaugh, C.A.

Moldavan, B.

Moler, R.

Monaco

Moore, J.G.

Moore, R.T.

Morris

Muse, W.H.

Mutch, G.E.

Box 58 McCartin, J.T.

Box 58 Meisel, F.H.

Box 58 Miller, B.

Box 58 Mitchell, L.D.

Box 58 Molarsky, D.

Box 58 N

Nathan, D.M.

Nebel, H.

Neider, C.

Nettles, J.E.

Nettleton, M

Newborg, K.

Nicolson, M.H.

"Nimmo Hill"

Norris, M.H.

Box 58 O

O'Brien, D.

O'Brien, Justin

Ogilivie, R.B.

Ohlhoff, H.

0lmstead, A.

Olsen, E.

Oppenheimer, J.J

Orcutt, E.

O'Shea, M.

Owen, Mrs. W.


Box 59 P

Paepcke, E

Parke, J

Perbuis

Perlberg, M.

Piel, P.

Porter, J.

Powers, O.K.

Prentice, T.M.

Pusey, N.

Box 59 R

Rainey, J.W.

Raphael, A.

Rascoe, B.

Rasky, H.

Remington, T.

Rice

Richards, P.L.

Riols, E.

Roberts, M.O.

Robinson, L.W.

Rongen, M.

Roskam, V.R.

Box 59 S

Sargent, R.

Schaumann

Schless, H.

Schmedtye, J

Schoenstein, R.

Scott, K.

Scott, W.

Scudder, T.

Sethness, C.H.

Seward, W.W.

Sherwin, R.V.

Shin, P.H.

Sisley, B.

Sloane, W.

Smith, A

Smith, J.J.

Sortwell

Steere, P.V.

Steeves, H.R.

Stein, S.

Steiner

Stern, E.B.

Stevens, M.L.

Stewart, H.

Stillman, B

Sturmer, E.

Sullivan, W.P.

Swartz, R.T.

Box 59 Simpson, W. G.

Box 59 Sloan, J.

Box 59 Smith, C. P.

Box 59 T-V

Tenall, J.

Tindall, W.

Tomlinson, A.

Tooni, I.

Valenti, L

Van Doren Family

Villard, J.

Vinson, J.

Virginia, M.

Vivas, E.

Von Abele, R.

Box 59 25th Anniversary Party-Correspondence

Box 59 25th Anniversary Party-Postcards

Box 59 Van Doren Family

Box 59 W-Z

Wagner, C.A.

WakefieId, Dan

Waldinger, E.

Walker, H.

Wang, A.

Wang J.

Watkins, E.

Watts, R.

Webber, R.A.

Weik, M.H.

Weisgal

Werenko, F.

Weseley, D.

West, R.

Westlein, P.

Whitney, B.

Wickenden, D.

Willey, B.

Williams, G.

Wins low, M.

Witwer

Wood, S.

Wright, F.

Young, H.

Young, J.

Young, V.

Zmuda

Zorbaugh, K.

Box 59 Miscellaneous and Unidentified

Series VI: Arranged Correspondence


Box 60 Arranged Correspondence (unorganized)


Box 61 Arranged Correspondence (unorganized)


Box 62 Arranged Correspondence (unorganized)


Box 63 Arranged Correspondence

Box 63 Mark Van Doren to Alan Tate (Photocopies of letters in Princeton University Library)

Series VII: Correspondence re Mark Van Doren's Books, (Includes clippings, reviews and related materials.) List of titles


Box 64 Anthologies

Box 64 Anthology of World Poetry

Box 64 Autobiography of America

Box 64 Autobiography


Box 65 Careless Clock

Box 65 Collected Poems

Box 65 Collected Stories Vols. 1-3

Box 65 Country Year

Box 65 Dialogue of MacLeish and Van Doren

Box 65 Dick and Tom


Box 66 Don Quixote's Profession

Box 66 Dryden

Box 66 Good Morning

Box 66 Happy Critic, The

Box 66 Hawthorne


Box 67 Home with Hazel

Box 67 Humanity Unlimited

Box 67 In that Far Land

Box 67 Introduction to Poetry

Box 67 Jonathan Gentry

Box 67 Last Days of Lincoln

Box 67 Last Boon, The


Box 68 Liberal Education

Box 68 Mann, Thomas

Box 68 May field Deer, The

Box 68 Morning Worship


Box 69 Mortal Summer

Box 69 Musical Settings-Recordings and tapes

Box 69 Narrative Poems

Box 69 New Poems

Box 69 Night of the Summer Soltice

Box 69 Noble Voice, The

Box 69 Nobody Say a Word

Box 69 Now the Sky

Box 69 Never, Never Ask His Name

Box 69 One Hundred Poems


Box 70 Our Lady Peace

Box 70 Private Reader, The

Box 70 Selected Poems

Box 70 Seven P. M.

Box 70 Seven Sleepers, The

Box 70 Shakespeare

Box 70 Short Stories of Mark Van Doren


Box 71 Somebody Came

Box 71 Soring Birth

Box 71 Spring Thunder

Box 71 That Shining Place


Box 72 Thoreau

Box 72 Three Plays

Box 72 Tilda

Box 72 Transients, The

Box 72 Windless Cabins

Box 72 Winter Diary A

Box 72 Witch of Ramoth

Series VIII: Arranged Correspondence


Box 73 Condolence letters


Box 74 Condolence letters


Box 75 Condolence letters

Series IX: Arranged Manuscripts


Box 76 Miscellaneous Manuscripts

Box 76 Dorothy Van Doren-folders 1-2

Box 76 Mark Van Doren-folders 1-3


Box 77 Mark Van Doren-folders 4-8

Box 77 Folders with titles


Box 78 Miscellaneous manuscripts

Box 78 Mark Van Doren-folders with titles

Box 78 Manuscript notes

Box 78 Mark Van Doren-documents & photographs


Box 82 Three subject card files


Box 79 Tapes, films, phonograph records

Mark Van Doren on "Spoken Words", 1967-12-28

Access digital content: Mark Van Doren on "Spoken Words"

Box 2 Flat Boxes Tapes, films, phonograph records


Box 80 Van Doren Family Bible

Series X: Printed Materials


Box 81 Printed Materials