Box 52 Folder 1
Address Books, circa 1920s
Box 52 Folder 2
Address Books, Probably 1950s
Box 52 Folder 3
Address Book, circa 1964
Box 52 Folder 4
Address Book, undated
Box 52 Folder 5
Address Book, undated
Box 52 Folder 6
Address and Telephone Book, Probably 1960s
Box 52 Folder 7
Address Book--Miscellaneous Pages, undated
Box 50 Folder 17-20
Appointment Books, 1962-1964
Many of these also include notes about the actual events, similar to a diary.
Box 50 Folder 21
Calendar Pages, 1954-1957, 1961-1962
Various daily and monthly calendar pages, many with appointment notes.
Box 50 Folder 22
Calendar Pages, 1965 January 6-October 2
Box 51 Folder 2
Diary, 1914-1915
Box 51 Folder 3
Diary, 1915
Tim Page refers to this as the "Woggs Diary" as many entries are written to "Woggs".
Box 81 Folder 1
Diary "The Book of Joe", 1920-1921
Box 81 Folder 1
Diary, 1925
Box 81 Folder 1
Diary, 1926
Box 81 Folder 1
Diary, 1927
Box 81 Folder 1
Diary, 1930
Box 81 Folder 2
Diary, 1931
Box 81 Folder 2
Diary, 1932
Box 81 Folder 3
Diary, 1933
Box 81 Folder 3
Diary, 1934
Box 81 Folder 4
Diary, 1935
Box 82
Diary, 1936
Box 82
Diary, 1937
Box 82
Diary, 1938
Box 82
Diary, 1939
Box 82
Diary, 1940
Box 82
Diary, 1941
Box 82
Diary, 1942
Box 82
Diary, 1943
Box 82
Diary, 1944
Box 81 Folder 5
Diary, 1945
Box 83
Diary, 1946
Box 83
Diary, 1947
Box 83
Diary, 1948
Box 83
Diary, 1949
Box 83
Diary, 1950
Box 83
Diary, 1951
Box 83
Diary, 1952
Box 83
Diary, 1953
Box 83
Diary, 1954
Box 83
Diary, 1955
Box 84
Diary, 1956
Box 84
Diary, 1957
Box 84
Diary, 1958
Box 84
Diary, 1959
Box 84
Diary, 1960
Box 84
Diary, 1961
Box 84
Diary, 1962
Box 84
Diary, 1963
Box 84
Diary, 1964
Box 84
Diary, 1965
Box 52 Folder 8
Notebooks, circa 1918-1930
2 items. These include some drafts, as well as notes on what Powell was writing at the time.
Box 52 Folder 9
Notebook, circa 1924
This includes notes about writing work that Powell sold around 1924.
Box 52 Folder 10
Notebook, 1934
Box 52 Folder 11
Notebook, circa 1930s-1940s
Box 52 Folder 12
Notebook, circa 1949-1950
Box 52 Folder 13
Notebook, 1950s
Box 53 Folder 1
Notebook, circa 1930s-1951
Box 53 Folder 2-2a
Notebook, circa 1960-1962
Small notebooks with various notes. Several items were slipped into the notebook, including clippings, an annotated copy of the commencement program for the receipt of Powell's honorary degree at Lake Erie College (1960), a postcard, and a small photograph of her husband (circa 1920).
Box 53 Folder 3
Notebook, undated
Box 53 Folder 4
Notebook, undated
Box 51 Folder 1
Notebook, undated
Box 53 Folder 5
Notebook, undated
Box 53 Folder 6
Notebook, undated
Box 53 Folder 7
Notebook, undated
Box 53 Folder 8
Notebook, undated
Box 54 Folder 1
Notebook--Casts, etc.; Lists, circa 1962-1963
Box 53 Folder 9
Notebook--German Literature, undated
Box 54 Folder 7-14
Notebooks--Unbound, undated
These folders contain several notebooks that were originally in small three ring binders but were unbound at the time of processing. As these loose pages were found piled together in a single box, it was no longer clear how the individual notebooks were ordered or constructed.
Box 54 Folder 2
Notes Re: Lists of Stories, 1959, 1962, undated
Box 54 Folder 3
Notes Used, undated
Box 54 Folder 4
Miscellaneous Notes, etc., undated
Box 54 Folder 5
Micellaneous Notes, undated
Box 54 Folder 6-6a
Miscellaneous Notes and Notebook, 1937-1953, undated
Many pages of handwritten notes, story ideas, etc. as well as what appear to be handwritten drafts of correspondence. This was originally bound in small a three-ring binder that was in poor condition; pages were removed from the binder and placed in a folder.
Box 55 Folder 1
Art, 1948-1963
Various emphera related to exhibitions.
Box 55 Folder 2
Biographical Information, circa 1940-1950
Includes application for a fellowship to the John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation, and other biographical statements.
Box 55 Folder 3
Biographical Statement, 1940s
Box 55 Folder 4
Who's Who Biographical Statement, circa 1963
Box 55 Folder 5
Camp Caho Brochure, 1920s
Box 54 Folder 15
Clippings, etc., 1899-1924
Box 54 Folder 16
Clippings, 1940s
Box 54 Folder 17
Clippings, 1950s
Various clippings not direclty related to Powell.
Box 54 Folder 18
Clippings, 1940s-1960s
Box 54 Folder 19
Clippings, 1960-1962
Box 54 Folder 20
Clippings and Fragments, 1920s
Clippings are mostly in poor condition.
Box 55 Folder 6
Hassoldt Davis, undated
Box 55 Folder 7
Dictionaries
Creole (Haitian)-English Dictionary; English-Spanish Travel Dictionary.
Box 55 Folder 8
Diets, undated
Box 55 Folder 9
John Dos Passos, 1963-1964, undated
Financial
Box 55 Folder 10
Checkbook, 1959
Box 55 Folder 11
Margaret De Silver Trust, 1962-1965
This includes information about setting up a trust fund for Joseph R. Gousha, Jr.
Box 55 Folder 12-13
Financial Records--Miscellaneous, circa 1934-1964
This includes miscellaneous bank books, bills, correspondence, statements, and documentation of ongoing issues with the IRS regarding taxes.
Box 6
Financial Papers
Box 55 Folder 14
French Line--Passenger List, 1951 January 16
Transatlantic sailing. Powell is included in the list.
Box 55 Folder 15
Great White Fleet--Menu, 1935
Box 55 Folder 16
Hotel Lafeyette--Letterhead, undated
Box 55 Folder 17
Invitations, 1948, 1962-1964
Box 55 Folder 18
Walt Kelly--Cartoon, 1964 December 14
Clipping of cartoon, with the name Dawn in the drawing.
Lake Erie College (Painesville, Ohio)
Box 56 Folder 1
Bulletin and Other Ephemera, 1936-1956, undated
Box 56 Folder 2
Bulletin and Typescript of Speech, 1963, undated
Box 56 Folder 3
Correspondence and Other Materials, 1945, 1960-1965
Includes 1961 list of the Class of 1918.
Box 56 Folder 4
Honorary Doctorate, 1960
Includes the degree, and a related clipping and a related college bulletin.
Box 56 Folder 5
Notebooks, circa 1914-1918
Box 56 Folder 7
Letter of Condolence to Joseph R. Gousha, Jr., 1965
Box 55 Folder 19
John Howard Lawson, undated
Box 8
Miscellaneous Manuscripts by Others
Box 55 Folder 20
Mt. Gilead Oil Boom--Clippings, 1964
Box 55 Folder 21
Obituaries, 1965
Clippings of obituaries of Dawn Powell.
Box 55 Folder 22
Ohio, 1950-1962
Clippings and other items pertaining to Powell's birthplace and affiliations with Ohio.
Box 55 Folder 23
Ohio--Republican National Convention, 1936 June
Clippings from the Cleveland Plain Dealer, that includes a photograph of Powell.
Box 55 Folder 24
Personal Documents, 1939-1950
Includes social security card, naval discharge, and innoculation record (for travel purposes).
Box 55 Folder 25
Passport, 1950
Box 55 Folder 26
Passport Application Pages, 1950 August
Includes statement of travel purpose, and notarized statement on Powell's citizenship by her husband Joseph R. Gousha.
Box 54 Folder 21-23
Playbills and Clippings, 1910s-1960s
Box 54 Folder 24
Printed Ephemera, 1920s
Box 54 Folder 25-26
Printed Materials and Ephemera--Miscellaneous
Box 56 Folder 8
School Notebooks--Philosophy VII, 1910s
Box 56 Folder 9
Shelby, Ohio--Clippings On, 1959, 1965, undated
Some include mention of Powell.
Box 56 Folder 10
Shelby High School--"The Dictograph", 1913 April
Box 56 Folder 11
Shelby High School Yearbook "The Tatler", 1914
Box 56 Folder 12
Stationary, undated
Box 56 Folder 13
"Travel Diary", circa 1950s
Folder was marked as a "travel diary" for an appraiser. It contains clippings, photographs, drafts, and correspondence, but is not a diary as such.
Box 56 Folder 14
Travel--Paris, 1950-1951
Includes information on Powell's travel arrangements, as well as photographs of a cat, and possibly of Joseph R. Gousha.
Box 56 Folder 15
Will, 1965-1966
Includes probate court documents.
Box 56 Folder 16
Will, and related correspondence from Powell to John Sherman, 1965
Box 56 Folder 17
Yeomanette, 1920
Certificate that Dawn Powell is a member of the Barbara Frietchie Post No. 43. of the American Legion.