Sol Stein papers, 1943-2004, bulk 1950-2004

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Series I: Writings by Sol Stein, 1952-2000


Sub-series I.1: Fiction, 1952-1995


Antrim's Money



Box 3 Folder 2 to 4 Draft--with Notes, 1958, (3 Folders)


Box 3 Folder 5 Draft--First, 1958 May



Box 4 Folder 1 Draft--Second, 1958 July


Box 4 Folder 2 Draft--Second--with Notes, 1958 July


Box 4 Folder 3 Draft--Second--Ideas, 1958 July


Box 4 Folder 4 Play Breakdown, 1958 July


The Best Revenge--Novel


Box 4 Folder 5 Draft--undated ("Notes by Renni Brown")


Box 4 Folder 6 to 7 Draft--undated, (2 Folders)



Box 57 Folder 1 to 2 Draft of 'Early'--with Notes, undated, (2 Folders)


Box 57 Folder 3 to 4 Draft--with Notes, undated, (2 Folders)

("Comments by Nick Mayo")



Box 58 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, undated



Box 5 Folder 1 Draft--Fifth--Incomplete, 1980 November 15


Box 5 Folder 2 Draft-- Sixth--with Notes, 1981 February 14


Box 5 Folder 3 Draft--Seventh--with Notes, 1981 September 6



Box 6 Folder 1 Draft--Eight--Incomplete--with Notes, circa, 1980s


Box 6 Folder 2 to 3 Draft--Unnumbered, 1984 January, (2 Folders)



Box 58 Folder 2 Draft--Eleventh--with Notes, circa, 1980s


Box 58 Folder 3 Draft--Twelfth--with Notes, circa, 1980s



Box 6 Folder 4 Draft--Twelfth--with Notes, 1989 July



Box 7 Folder 1 Draft--Unnumbered, 1990 September 5


Box 7 Folder 2 Galley--with Notes, 1991 February 25


The Best Revenge --Screenplay


Box 7 Folder 3 Draft, circa, 1990s


Box 7 Folder 4 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1990s


The Childkeeper--Novel (originally known as Friday, Saturday, Sunday)



Box 56 Folder 4 Synopsis--with Notes, 1973-1974



Box 8 Folder 1 to 3 Draft--with Notes, undated, (3 Folders)



Box 56 Folder 5 Draft--First, 1973 September



Box 9 Folder 1 Draft--Second, 1974 January


Box 9 Folder 2 Draft--Third, 1975 February


Box 9 Folder 3 Draft--Unnumbered, 1975 February



Box 10 Folder 1 Draft--Unnumbered, circa, 1975


Box 10 Folder 2 to 4 Galley--with Notes, 1975, (3 Folders)


Box 10 Folder 5 Draft--with Notes, 1975



Box 11 Folder 1 Publicity Materials, 1975


Box 11 Folder 2 to 3 Editorial Correspondence, 1975, (2 Folders)


Box 11 Folder 8 Reviews--German, 1976-1977


The Childkeeper--Play


Box 11 Folder 4 Draft--Incomplete, undated


Box 11 Folder 5 Draft, 1991 July 20


Box 11 Folder 6 Draft, 1991 August 19


Deniable Man


Box 11 Folder 7 Draft, circa, 1980s



Box 12 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1980s


The Husband


Box 12 Folder 2 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1960s



Box 13 Folder 1 Draft--First, circa, 1960s


Box 13 Folder 2 Draft--Returned from Simon & Schuster, 1969 March


Box 13 Folder 3 Draft--with Notes, 1968


Box 13 Folder 4 Galley--with Notes, 1968



Box 14 Folder 1 to 2 Galley--with Notes, 1968, (2 Folders)


Box 14 Folder 3 Book--with Notes for Screenplay, 1969


Law



Box 15 Folder 7 to 8 Draft--Incomplete--with Notes, circa, 1990s, (2 Folders)



Box 16 Folder 1 Draft, 1995 July 25


Box 16 Folder 2 Draft--with Notes, 1995 August 24


The Living Room (also known as The Rest of your Life)



Box 17 Folder 1 Draft, circa 1970s ("Charlie Brieant's Copy"), 1970s


Box 17 Folder 2 Draft--Second--with Notes, 1973 Spring, 1973


Box 17 Folder 3 Reviews--German, 1976



Box 18 Folder 1 Draft--Third, 1973 October


The Magician--Novel


Box 18 Folder Novel 2 Draft--with Notes, undated, ("Very Early")



Box 19 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, undated, ("Early")


Box 19 Folder 2 Draft--with Notes, undated


Box 19 Folder 3 Draft--Fragments--with Notes, undated



Box 20 Folder 1 to 2 Draft of "Early"--Fragments--with Notes, undated


Box 20 Folder 3 Draft--with Notes, undated


Box 20 Folder 4 to 5 Draft--First--with Notes, undated, (2 Folders)


Box 20 Folder 6 Draft--with Notes, 1969 November 8, ("Renni Brown's Copy"), 1969 November



Box 21 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, 1969 November 8, ("Charlie Brieant's Copy"), 1969 November


Box 21 Folder 2 Draft--Returned from Delacorte Press, undated


Box 21 Folder 3 Critiques and Editorial Correspondence, 1971


Box 21 Folder 4 Press Clippings--German, 1973-1977


Box 21 Folder 5 20th Anniversary Materials, 1990


The Magician--Screenplay



Box 22 Folder 1 Notes, undated


Box 22 Folder 2 Draft--Incomplete, undated


Box 22 Folder 3 to 4 Draft-- with Notes, undated, (2 Folders)


Box 22 Folder 5 Draft--First--Incomplete, 1972 January 18


Box 22 Folder 6 Draft--First, 1972 January 18


Box 22 Folder 7 Draft--First--with Notes, 1972 January 18


Box 22 Folder 8 Draft--Second, 1990 June 22


Napoleon (also known as The Illegitimist)



Box 14 Folder 4 Cast List from Production, circa, 1950s


Box 14 Folder 5 Draft--Fragment, circa, 1950s


Box 14 Folder 6 Draft--First-- with Notes, 1952


Box 14 Folder 7 Draft--Second--with Notes, 1952



Box 15 Folder 1 Draft, 1952


Box 15 Folder 2 to 3 Draft--with Notes, 1954, (2 Folders)


Box 15 Folder 4 Manuscript, 1954


Box 15 Folder 5 Correspondence, 1952-1954


Box 15 Folder 6 Extract--from RIA Review, 1956 July


Of Love and Marriage, a play



Box 22 Folder 9 Draft, 1963



Box 23 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, 1963


Offered Rolls, an Original Screenplay, (originally known as The Hitchhiker, later known as Kin)


Box 23 Folder 2 Draft--First, 1990 July 29


Box 23 Folder 3 Draft--First, 1990 July 30, ("Uncorrected Version"), 1990 July


Other People


Box 23 Folder 4 to 5 Preliminary Materials--with Notes, circa, 1970s, (2 Folders)



Box 56 Folder 6 Draft--Incomplete, circa, 1970s



Box 24 Folder 1 Draft--First, circa, 1970s



Box 23 Folder 5 Draft--Second--Incomplete, circa, 1970s



Box 24 Folder 2 Draft--Second-- with Notes, circa 1970s ("Marlee's Copy"), 1970s



Box 25 Folder 1 Draft--Second--with Notes, circa 1970s ("Charlie Brieant's Copy"), 1970s


Box 25 Folder 2 Draft--Second--Chapters 1-33, circa, 1970s



Box 26 Folder 1 Draft--Second--Chapters 34-45, circa, 1970s


Box 26 Folder 2 Draft--Third, 1977 April



Box 27 Folder 1 to 2 Draft--Fourth, 1977 September, (2 Folders)


Box 27 Folder 3 Draft--Fifth--with Notes, 1978 January



Box 28 Folder f.1 Draft--Fifth--with Notes, 1978 January


Box 28 Folder 2 Draft--Fifth--with Notes, 1978 January, ("Wally's Copy"), 1978


Box 28 Folder 3 Promotional Materials and Correspondence, 1978


The Resort-- Novel



Box 29 Folder 1 Draft--Fourth--with Notes, 1979 May


A Shadow of My Enemy--Play in Two Acts


Box 29 Folder 2 Draft, circa, 1950s


Box 29 Folder 3 Draft, 1955


Box 29 Folder 4 Draft--with Notes, 1955


Top Secret Mission--A Television Play



Box 30 Folder 1 Draft, 1957 September


Touch of Treason (previously Thomassy's Trial)


Box 30 Folder 2 Draft--First--Incomplete, circa, 1980s


Box 30 Folder 3 Draft, circa 1980s ("Notes by Richard Marek"), 1980s



Box 31 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1980s


Box 31 Folder 2 to 3 Draft--with Notes, 1982 September 18, (2 Folders)



Box 32 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, 1983 February


Box 32 Folder 2 Draft--with Notes, 1984 April


Box 32 Folder 3 Press Quotes, 1985


Box 32 Folder 4 Publicity Materials, 1985


White Tribes, (previously Animals)



Box 1 Folder 3 Preparatory Notes and Synopsis, 1992


Box 1 Folder 1 Draft, undated, ("old version")


Box 1 Folder 2 Draft, 1992 September 2


Box 1 Folder 4 Draft, 1994 June 22



Box 2 Folder 1 Draft, 1994 November 28


Box 2 Folder 2 Draft, 1994 November 28, ("Notes by Shelly Lowenkopf"), 1994 November



Box 3 Folder 1 Draft, 1995 May 31, ("Notes by Shelly Lowenkopf"), 1995 May



Box 33 Folder f.1 Draft, 1995 September 24


Box 33 Folder 2 Draft--Returned from William Morris Agency, 1995 November 8


Witness--Play in Three Acts (based on the novel by Whittaker Chambers)



Box 34 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes


Box 34 Folder 2 Manuscript, 1955


Sub-series I.II: Nonfiction, 1988-2000


Software



Box 41 Folder 6 Fictionmaster--Draft--with Notes, undated


Write Pro


Box 41 Folder 7 Teacher Materials--with Notes, undated


Box 41 Folder 8 to 9 Draft--Incomplete--with Notes, undated, (2 Folders)



Box 42 Folder 1 Draft--First Aid Section--with Notes, undated


Box 42 Folder 2 Draft--Lesson Seven--with Notes, undated


Box 42 Folder 3 Draft--Lesson Eight-- with Notes, undated


Box 42 Folder 4 to 10 Draft--Lessons Nine and Ten--with Notes, undated,, (7 Folders)


Box 42 Folder 11 Promotional Materials, circa, 2000s


Books and Manuals


A Feast for Lawyers



Box 56 Folder 7 Draft, 1988 October 2


Box 56 Folder 8 Press Clippings--American, 1989


How to Develop a Sound Software Business



Box 46 Folder 4 to 5 Draft--Incomplete--with Notes, circa, 1990s, (2 Folders)



Box 47 Folder 1 Draft--Incomplete--with Notes, circa, 1990s


Box 47 Folder 2 to 5 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1990s, (4 Folders)



Box 48 Folder 1 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1990s


Box 48 Folder 2 Completed Manual, 1994


Box 48 Folder 3 Correspondence with Alison Reedy, 1994 June 20


Stein on Writing



Box 43 Folder 3 to 4 Draft--Incomplete--with Notes, circa, 1990s, (2 Folders)



Box 44 Folder 1 to 3 Draft--with Notes, circa, 1990s, (3 Folders)



Box 45 Folder 1 Draft--Incomplete, 1995


Box 45 Folder 2 to 4 Draft, 1995 February, ("Notes by Patricia Day"), 1995


Box 45 Folder 5 Draft--Chapters 1-14--with Notes, 1995



Box 46 Folder 1 Draft-- Chapters 15-32--with Notes, 1995


Box 46 Folder 2 Draft--with Notes, 1995


Box 46 Folder 3 Press Release, 1995 December 14