William Goldman papers, 1949-1997

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Series X: Printed



Box 12 Folder 2 - 6 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid: ; Ephemera: magazine and newpaper clippings, brass belt buckle; award materials from the MPAA (Oscar) and others.



Box 36 Folder 4 Notes on Ross MacDonlad article and interview



Box 56 Folder 3 Revised draft of The Princess Bride for Ballentine Books


Box 56 Folder 7 Photostats of notices, reviews; magazines pertaining to The Princess Bride



Box 57 Folder 4 - 7 Research magazines re. The Stepford Wives



Box 58 Folder 1 - 5 Magazines and clippings pertaining to the women's movement in the early 1970s as background material for The Stepford Wives



Box 78 Folder 1 - 7 All The President's Men (1974-1975) ; Research material / magazines



Box 88 Folder 6 & 7 Production records, call sheets, press books and clippings re. A Bridge Too Far



Box 101 Folder 1 & 2 Post production materials for Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, the Early Years magazines, promotional materials, publicity, reviews



Box 120 Folder 2 The Right Stuff research notes ; This New Ocean, A History of Project Mercury by Lloyd S. Swnson, Jr. James Grimwood and Charles Alexander ; The Right Stuff by Tom Wolfe



Box 153 Folder 1- 5 Unpublished nonfiction research re. Wait Till Next Year (1987)



Box 154 Folder 1 - 6 Research including notes, clippings, draft pages, magazines copy newspapers re. Wait Till Next Year, 1987-1988



Box 172 Folder 1 & 2 Hype and Glory reviews and articles



Box 181 Folder 5 Copies of magazine articles re. Unholy City



Box 189 Folder 1 - 6 Articles for New York Magazine



Box 190 Folder 1 -5 New York Magazine Articles, 1991-1994



Box 212 Folder 1 Articles about Goldman


Box 212 Folder 2 A signet ring and a monogrammed flask Two Weeks in the Sun, a Cannes Notebook by Roger Ebert ; Miss America Through the Looking Glass The Story Behind the Scenes by Nancie s. Martin ; Hostage to Fortune Atlantic City and Casino Gambling by Michael Pollock ; New Jersey History by Peter Kross ; By The Beautiful Sea by Charles E. Funnel ; Becoming a Beauty Queen, The Complete Guide by Barbara Peterson Burwell and Polly Peterson Bowles



Box 213 Hamill, Pete To: William Goldman, Encino, CA, 3 Jan. 1974, 1p. t.l.s, with envelope

[6 marked books added fromHype and GloryBox 165]



Flat Box 528 Folder 1 Articles pertaining to military aircraft. Oversize magazines:; The Los Angels Herald Examiner 15 December 1969; Life 12 June 1970; Look 30 June 1970


Flat Box 528 Folder 3 Mounted film article by Judith Crist: The Return of the Pre-Bond Man New York Herald Tribune 3 April 1966


Flat Box 528 Folder 5 Oversize magazines pertaining to All the Presidents Men: The New York Times Magazine 22 July 1973 and 13 January 1974; The Boston Globe Magazine 25 August 1974


Flat Box 528 Folder 7 Photocopies of Motion Picture Herald articles that rank motion picture stars in the sixties and seventies.; Rolling Stone 18 March 1982

[Research:Adventures in the Screen Trade]


Flat Box 528 Folder 8 Research materials Adventures in the Screen Trade ; photocopies of articles from Motion Picture Herald regarding Burt Reynolds


Flat Box 528 Folder 9 Research for Brothers novel: oversize magazines. ; New York Times Magazine 4 March 1984


Flat Box 528 Folder 12 Research material for Unholy City: Official Detective Stories 25 May 1938 Bombing the Lid Off Los Angeles



Flat Box 318 Folder 1 Marathon Man , 2 posters, 1 periodical


Flat Box 318 Folder 2 All The President's Men, New York, 1974, 2 newspapers


Flat Box 318 Folder 3 Magic , 5 pages manuscript, 3 periodicals, 1 newspaper


Flat Box 318 Folder 4 Butch and Sundance: The Early Years , 7 sheets posters


Flat Box 318 Folder 5 Wait Until Next Year, Chicago, 1987, 4 newspapers, 1 towel


Flat Box 318 Folder 6 Hype and Glory, Atlantic City, 1988, 2 periodicals, 10 clippings, 1 advert, 2 boards


Flat Box 318 Folder 7 Wait Until Next Year, [v.p.], 1988, 3 periodicals, 1 clipping


Flat Box 318 Folder 8 & 9 The National Pastime , [v.p.], 1989 & 1991, 8 newspapers, 4 sheets notes


Flat Box 318 Folder 10 Absolute Power & Mission Impossible 2, [v.p.], 1996 & 1997, 11 clippings


Flat Box 318 Folder 11 Terrorism project, [v.p.], 1997, 37 clippings


Flat Box 318 Folder 12 Leather chair strap support with name stamped "William Goldman"



Box 226 Books, annotated by Goldman, used as background research for his various projects., 15 books



Box 227 Books, annotated by Goldman or signed by others used as background research for his various projects., 20 books



Box 228 Books, annotated by Goldman or signed by others used as background research for his various projects., 23 books



Box 229 Books, annotated by Goldman or signed by others used as background research for his various projects., 18 books



Box 230 Movie / drama magazines from 1930s through 1980s: including Photoplay, Movie Life, Modern Screen, Movieland, and Liberty (the latter a general interest magazine, not film)



Box 231 Movie / drama magazines from 1930s through 1980s: including Photoplay, Movie Life, Modern Screen, Movieland, and Liberty (the latter a general interest magazine, not film)



Box 232 Movie / drama magazines from 1930s through 1980s: including Photoplay, Movie Life, Modern Screen, Movieland, and Liberty (the latter a general interest magazine, not film)



Box 233 Photoplay



Box 234 Dramatists Guild Quarterly (1970s) Films in Review, mostly 1970s



Box 235 MAD & Confidential



Box 236 Motion Picture Herald, 1940s



Box 237 Miscellaneous magazines. Also, various materials for Dramatic Museum ephemera, including souvenir movie programs and scrapbooks of playbills from the 1910s


Western Source Material:



Box 238 Howard Pyle's Book of Pirates. New York: Harper & Brothers, 1921


Box 238 The Dummy Speaks by Darryl Hutton, 1972


Box 238 Ventriloquism of Today by Paul Stadelman, 1963


Box 238 Turbulent 20th Century Edited and selected by Charles Seymour, 1961


Box 238 Annie Oakley: Woman at Arms by Courtney Ryley Cooper, New York: Duffield and Company, 1927


Box 238 The Death of Billy the Kid by John W. Poe, New York: Houghton Mifflin Company, 1933


Box 238 The Buccaneers & Marooners of America Edited by Howard Pyle, London: T. Fisher Unwin, 1897


Box 238 Life and Adventures of Polk Wells by Himself, published by G.A. Warnica, 1907


Box 238 Brigitte Bardot and the Lolita Syndrome by Simone de Beauvoir, published by Reynal & Company, 1960


Box 238 The Romance of the Colorado River by Frederick S. Dellenbaugh, New York: The Knickerbocker Press, 1903


Box 238 Massacres of the Mountains by J.P. Dunn, Jr., New York: Harper & Brothers, 1886


Box 238 Chippewa Exercises by Chrysostom Verwyst, Michigan: published by Holy Childhood School, 1901


Box 238 Vigilantes by Hoffman Birney, Philadelphia: The Penn Publishing Company, 1929


Box 238 All you need to know about Wine by G. B. Woodin, New York: The Peter Pauper Press, 1969


Box 238 The Grand Canyon of Arizona by George Wharton James, Boston: Little, Brown, and Company, 1910


Box 238 Arizona As It Is or, The Coming Country by Hiram C. Hodge, New York: Hurd and Houghton, 1877


Box 238 The Banditti of the Plains by James Mitchell Clarke, San Francisco: The Grabhorn Press, 1935



Box 239 Books on card games and card magic.



Box 240 Domestic and foreign (hardback, paperback, and cassettes) copies of Goldman's books (38)



Box 241 Domestic and foreign (hardback and paperback) copies of Goldman's books (39)