Columbia University Finding Aids > Rare Book & Manuscript Library > Samuel and Bella Spewack papers, 1920-1980
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Subseries IX.1: Alphabetic List
Subseries IX.2: An Act of Virtue
Subseries IX.3: Boy Meets Girl
Subseries IX.4: Comfort Me with Apples
Subseries IX.5: The Enchanted Nutcracker
Subseries IX.6: Festival
Subseries IX.7: The Golden State
Subseries IX.8: Kiss Me Kate
Subseries IX.9: Leave it to Me as Clear All Wires
Subseries IX.10: Leave it to Me as Sweeney
Subseries IX.11: Leave it to Me as Leave it to Me
Subseries IX.12: Miss Swan Expects
Subseries IX.13: Mr. Broadway
Subseries IX.14: Mr. King's Case
Subseries IX.15: Mrs. A.
Subseries IX.16: My Favorite Wife
Subseries IX.17: My Three Angels
Subseries IX.18: The Night is Young
Subseries IX.19: Of Human Bondage
Subseries IX.20: Once There Was a Russian
Subseries IX.21: One Man's Venus
Subseries IX.22: The Orient Express
Subseries IX.23: Out West it's Different
Subseries IX.24: Poppa
Subseries IX.25: The Princess and the Pauper
Subseries IX.26: The Solitaire Man
Subseries IX.27: The Shyster
Subseries IX.28: Spring Song
Subseries IX.29: Two Blind Mice
Subseries IX.30: Under the Sycamore Tree
Subseries IX.31: The War Song
Subseries IX.32: Weekend at the Waldorf
Subseries IX.33: White Girl
Subseries IX.24: Woman Bites Dog
Subseries IX.35: Miscellaneous Spewack Productions
Subseries IX.36: Miscellaneous Non-Spewack Productions
Subseries X.1: Bella
Subseries X.2: Sam
Subseries X.3: Bella and Sam together
Subseries XI.1: Bella (and her family)
Subseries XI.2: Sam (and his family)
Subseries XIII.1: Productions
Subseries XXIII.2: New York Girls' Scholarship Fund
Subseries XXIII.3: Palestine Endowment Fund (PEF) Sports Club
Subseries XXIII.4: Personal financial information
Subseries XXIII.5: Household financial information
Subseries XIV.1: Albums
Subseries XIV.2: Sam and Bella and family photos
Subseries XIV.3: Friends and Acquaintances
Subseries XIV.4: Travel
Subseries XIV.5: Non-People
Subseries XV.1: General Memorabilia
Subseries XV.2: Kiss Me Kate Memorabilia
Subseries XVI.1: Books by Sam
Subseries XVI.2: Books by Bella
Subseries XVI.3: Books with reference to productions
Subseries XVI.4: Large books with reference to productions
Subseries XVI.5: Books with reference to the Spewacks
Subseries XVI.6: Books by Daniel Lang, Bella's half brother
Subseries XVI.7: Books for research for plays and articles
Subseries XVI.8: Signed and inscribed books
Subseries XVII.1: Productions
Subseries XVII.2: Events
Subseries XVIII.1: Sheet Music for Productions
Subseries XVIII.2: Oversize Items from the Collection
Subseries XXIII.1: Boy Meets Girl
Subseries XXIII.2: Clear All Wires (Film)
Subseries XXIII.3: Festival
Subseries XXIII.4: Kiss Me Kate
Subseries XXIII.5: My Three Angels
Subseries XXIII.6: Once There Was a Russian
Subseries XXIII.7: Poppa
Subseries XXIII.8: Two Blind Mice
Subseries XXIII.9: Under the Sycamore Tree
Subseries XXIII.10: Woman Bites Dog
Subseries XXIII.11: The Amazing Sacco-Van Zetti Case
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Box 100 Biographical information (MS and printed) -- Information r.e. involvement with Campfire Girls (includes photo of Bella with President and Mrs. Florence Harding) -- Information r.e. meeting Thornton Wilder -- Rorschach analysis -- Grade School autograph book -- Diaries 1922-1923 -- High School report cards -- High School diploma -- Passports -- Personal papers -- Awards -- Honorary dinners -- Clippings -- Family: Brother Danny Lang's graduation program; Mother Fanny Lang's will
Box 101 Biographical information (MS and printed) -- School notebook -- Grade School diploma -- High School diploma -- Passports -- Personal papers -- Letter r.e. Columbia Journalism award -- Awards -- Honorary events -- Clippings -- Information r.e. health -- Obituaries -- Funeral guest list and memorial service signatures -- Family: -- --Father Noel Spewack's memorandum (handwritten MS) -- --Father's naturalization papers and passport -- --Information r.e. death of mother Sema Spewack (includes Sam's notes for memorial speech) -- --Clipping r.e. parents