Subject: American fiction -- 20th century - Philadelphia Area Archives Search Results

Caroline Gordon Papers, 1926-1979 (bulk) 1868-1995 (inclusive)

Extent:: 58 boxes
Abstract:: Caroline Gordon (1895-1981) was an American author. This collection consists of manuscripts of Gordon's work, including novels, lectures, and poetry. It also includes correspondence with authors and family members, writings of others, and photographs.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Louis Adamic Papers, 1848-1951 (inclusive) 1921-1951 (bulk)

Extent:: 113 boxes, 6 items, and 58.5 linear feet
Abstract:: Louis Adamic was an author deeply concerned with American immigrants and their experiences in the "melting pot." This collection consists of papers of Adamic, including manuscripts of his books, short stories, articles, and lectures, as well as sketches, paste-ups, and proofs of Adamic's own journal T & T. Also included are correspondence, subject files, and works of other writers.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

John Peale Bishop Papers, 1913-2008 (inclusive)

Extent:: 26 boxes and 11.6 linear feet
Abstract:: John Peale Bishop (Princeton Class of 1917) was a noted author, poet, and editor. This collection consists of manuscripts, correspondence, documents, drawings, printed materials, and memorabilia of Bishop.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

"Nude Croquet," Short Story by Leslie A. Fiedler with related material, 1957 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.2 linear feet
Abstract:: Contains the autograph manuscript and typed manuscript of Leslie A. Fiedler's short story "Nude Croquet." Also included is a screenplay and an outline of action for a film version of the story.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Curtis Bok Collection, 1941-1948 (inclusive)

Extent:: 3 boxes
Abstract:: Consists primarily of several versions, reflecting the printing stages, of Backbone of the Herring (1941), Curtis Bok's fictionalized look at courtroom justice seen through the eyes of a judge. Bok was a common pleas court judge in Pennsylavnia at the time.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers, 1897-1944 (inclusive)

Extent:: 32.45 linear feet (in 61 containers)
Abstract:: The F. Scott Fitzgerald Papers (C0187) is a comprehensive literary archive containing the original manuscripts, working drafts, corrected galleys, personal and professional correspondence, autobiographical scrapbooks, photographs, and other original materials of F. Scott Fitzgerald (1896-1940), Princeton Class of 1917.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Ernest Poole Collection, 1922-1927 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of three manuscripts of American novelist and Pulitzer Prize winner Ernest Poole, as well as some other papers and correspondence..

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

Frank Norris Novels, 1948-1956 (inclusive)

Extent:: 2 boxes and 0.8 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of manuscripts for two works of fiction by American novelist Frank Norris (Princeton Class of 1929).

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

The Watchman by Davis Grubb, 1961 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of drafts of The Watchman, a novel by Davis Grubb.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

"The Glass Dove" Collection, 1961 (inclusive)

Extent:: 1 box and 0.4 linear feet
Abstract:: Consists of manuscripts of American naturalist Sally Carrighar's novel The Glass Dove.

Held at: Princeton University Library: Manuscripts Division [Contact Us]

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