Subseries I.1: LB: Biography or Autobiography, 1917-2017
Box 162
1917 Laura E. Richards and Maude Howe Elliott assisted by Florence Howe Hall Julia Ward Howe. 2 volumes, 1917
Box 162
1918 William Cabell Bruce Benjamin Franklin, Self-Revealed 2 volumes, 1918
Box 162
1919 Henry Adams The Education of Henry Adams, 1919
Box 162
1920 Albert J. Beveridge The Life of John Marshall, 4 vols. (with 2nd copy of Volume 4), 1920
Box 163
1921 Edward Bok The Americanization of Edward Bok, 1921
Box 163
1922 Hamlin Garland A Daughter of the Middle Border, 1922
Box 163
1923 Burton J. Hendrick The Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, 1923
Box 163
1924 Michael Idvorsky Pupin From Immigrant to Inventor, 1924
Box 163
1925 M. A. Dewolfe Howe Barrett Wendell and His Letters, 1925
Box 163
1926 Harvey Cushing The Life of Sir William Osler, 2 vols., 1926
Box 164
1927 Emory Holloway Whitman, 1927
Box 164
1928 Charles Edward Russell The American Orchestra and Theodore Thomas, 1928
Box 164
1929 Burton J. Hendrick The Training of an American: The Earlier Life and Letters of Walter H. Page, 1929
Box 164
1930 Marquis James The Raven: A Biography of Sam Houston, 1930
Box 164
1931 Henry James Charles W. Eliot 2 volumes, 1931
Box 164
1932 Henry F. Pringle Theodore Roosevelt, 1932
Box 164
1933 Allan Nevins Grover Cleveland, 1933
Box 165
1934 Tyler Dennett John Hay, 1934
Box 165
1935 Douglas S. Freeman R. E. Lee. In 4 volumes, 1935
Box 165
1936 Ralph Barton Perry The Thought and Character of William James. In 2 volumes, 1936
Box 165
1937 Allan Nevins Hamilton Fish, 1937
Box 166
1938 Marquis James Andrew Jackson, 2 vols., 1938
Box 166
1938 Odell Shepard Pedlar's Progress, 1938
Box 166
1939 Carl Van Doren Benjamin Franklin, 1939
Box 166
1940 Ray Stannard Baker Woodrow Wilson, Life and Letters. Vols. VII and VIII, 1940
Box 166
1941 Ola Elizabeth Winslow Jonathan Edwards 1703-1758, 1941
Box 166
1942 Forrest Wilson Crusader in Crinoline: The Life of Harriet Beecher Stowe, 1942
Box 167
1943 Samuel Eliot Morison Admiral of the Ocean Sea: A Life of Christopher Columbus, 1943
Box 167
1944 Carleton Mabee The American Leonardo: The Life of Samuel F B. Morse, 1944
Box 167
1945 Russell Blaine Nye George Bancroft: Brahmin Rebel, 1945
Box 167
1946 Linnie Marsh Wolfe Son of the Wilderness: The Life of John Muir, 1946
Box 167
1947 William Allen White The Autobiography of William Allen White, 1947
Box 167
1948 Margaret Clapp Forgotten First Citizen: John Bigelow, 1948
Box 167
1949 Robert E. Sherwood Roosevelt and Hopkins, 1949
Box 167
1950 Samuel Flagg Bemis John Quincy Adams and the Foundations of American Foreign Policy, 1950
Box 167
1951 Margaret Louise Coit John C. Calhoun: American Portrait. Two copies, one republished with a new introduction by Clyde N. Wilson., 1951
Box 168
1952 Merlo J. Pusey Charles Evans Hughes. In 2 volumes, 1952
Box 168
1953 David J. May's Edmund Pendleton 1721-1803. In 2 volumes, 1953
Box 168
1954 Charles A. Lindbergh The Spirit of St. Louis, 1954
Box 168
1955 William S. White The Taft Story, 1955
Box 168
1956 Talbot Faulkner Hamlin Benjamin Henry Latrobe, 1956
Box 168
1957 John F. Kennedy Profiles in Courage, 1957
Box 169
1958 Douglas Southall Freeman George Washington, Volumes I-VI, 1958
Box 170
1959 Arthur Walworth Woodrow Wilson, American Prophet, 1959
Box 170
1960 Samuel Eliot Morison John Paul Jones, 1960
Box 170
1961 David Donald Charles Sumner and the Coming of the Civil War, 1961
Box 170
1963 Leon Edel Henry James. In 2 volumes., 1963
Box 170
1964 Walter Jackson Bate John Keats, 1964
Box 170
1965 Ernest Samuels Henry Adams. In 4 volumes, 1965
Box 171
1966 Arthur M. Schlesinger A Thousand Days, 1966
Box 171
1967 Justin Kaplan Mr. Clemens and Mark Twain, 1967
Box 171
1968 George F. Kennan Memoirs, 1925-1950, 1968
Box 171
1969 Benjamin Lawrence Reid The Man From New York: John Quinn and His Friends, 1969
Box 171
1970 T. Harry Williams Huey Long, 1970
Box 171
1971 Lawrance Thompson Robert Frost: The Years of Triumph, 1915-1938, 1971
Box 171
1972 Joseph P. Lash Eleanor and Franklin, 1972
Box 172
1973 W. A. Swanberg Luce and His Empire, 1973
Box 172
1974 Louis Sheaffer O'Neill, Son and Artist, 1974
Box 172
1976 R. W. B. Lewis Edith Wharton: A Biography, 1976
Box 172
1977 John E. Mack A Prince of Our Disorder: The Life of T. E. Lawrence, 1977
Box 172
1978 Walter Jackson Bate Samuel Johnson, 1978
Box 172
1980 Edmund Morris The Rise of Theodore Roosevelt, 1980
Box 172
1981 Robert K. Massie Peter the Great: His Life and World, 1981
Box 173
1982 William McFeely Grant: A Biography, 1982
Box 173
1983 Russell Baker Growing Up, 1983
Box 173
1984 Louis R. Harlan Booker T. Washington: The Wizard of Tuskegee, 1901-1915, 1984
Box 173
1985 Kenneth Silverman The Life and Times of Cotton Mather, 1985
Box 173
1986 Elizabeth Frank Louise Bogan: A Portrait, 1986
Box 173
1987 David J. Garrow Bearing the Cross: Martin Luther King Jr. and the Southern Christian Leadership Conference, 1987
Box 173
1988 David Herbert Donald Look Homeward: A Life of Thomas Wolfe. 2 copies., 1988
Box 174
1989 Oscar Wilde by the late Richard Ellmann (Alfred A. Knopf). 2 copies., 1989
Box 174
1990 Sebastian de Grazia Machiavelli in Hell, 1990
Box 174
1991 Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith Jackson Pollock. 2 copies., 1991
Box 150 Folder 7
1991 Steven Naifeh and Gregory White Smith Jackson Pollock. Press Release from Potter News, April 9, 1991 re. the Pulitzer Prize being awarded to this biography., 1991, April 9, 1991
Box 174
1992 Lewis B. Puller Fortunate Son: The Healing of a Vietnam Vet, 1992
Box 174
1993 David McCullough Truman, 1993
Box 175
1994 David Levering Lewis W.E.B. Du Bois: Biography of a Race 1868-1919, 1994
Box 175
1995 Joan D. Hedrick Harriet Beecher Stowe: A Life. 2 copies., 1995
Box 175
1996 Jack Miles God: A Biography, 1996
Box 175
1997 Frank McCourt Angela's Ashes: A Memoir, 1997
Box 175
1998 Katharine Graham Personal History, 1998
Box 175
1999 A. Scott Berg Lindbergh, 1999
Box 175
2000 Stacy Schiff Vera (Mrs. Vladimir Nabokov), 2000
Box 176
2001 David Levering Lewis W.E.B. Du Bois: The Fight for Equality and the American Century, 1919-1963, 2001
Box 363
2002 John Adams by David McCullough (Simon & Schuster)., 2002
Box 363
2003 Master of the Senate by Robert A. Caro (Alfred A. Knopf)., 2003
Box 363
2004 Khrushchev: The Man and His Era by William Taubman.., 2004
Box 212
2005 Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan de Kooning: An American Master, 2005
Box 367
2005 Mark Stevens and Annalyn Swan de Kooning: An American Master, 2005
Box 367
2006Kai Bird and Martin J. Sherwin American Prometheus: The Triumph and Tragedy of J. Robert Oppenheimer. (Alfred A. Knopf), 2006
Box 364
2007 The Most Famous Man in America: The Biography of Henry Ward Beecher by Debby Applegate., 2007
Box 176
2008 John Matteson Eden's Outcasts: The Story of Louisa May Alcott and Her Father, 2008
Box 176
2009 Jon Meacham American Lion: Andrew Jackson in the White House. An unflinching portrait of a not always admirable democrat but a pivotal president, written with an agile prose that brings the Jackson saga to life 3 copies., 2009
Box 176
2010 T.J. Stiles The First Tycoon: The Epic Life of Cornelius Vanderbilt. A penetrating portrait of a complex, self-made titan who revolutionized transportation, amassed vast wealth and shaped the economic world in ways still felt today., 2010
Box 176
2011 Ron Chernow Washington: A Life., 2011
Box 368
2012 John Lewis Gaddis. George F. Kennan: An American Life. (The Penguin Press), 2012
Box 368
2013 Tom Reiss. The Black Count: Glory, Revolution, Betrayal, and the Real Count of Monte Cristo. (Crown), 2013
Box 367
2015 David I. Kertzer. The Pope and Mussolini: The Secret History of Pius XI and the Rise of Fascism in Europe. (Random House), 2015
Box 368
2016 William Finnegan. Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life. (Penguin Press), 2016
Box 368
2017 Hisham Matar. The Return: Fathers, Sons and the Land in Between. (Random House), 2017
Subseries I.2: LP: Drama, 1917-2016
Box 201
1918 Why Marry? by Jesse Lynch Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1918
Box 201
1920 Beyond the Horizon by Eugene O'Neill Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1920
Box 201
1921 Miss Lulu Bett by Zona Gale Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1921
Box 201
1922 Anna Christie by Eugene O'Neill. Typescript. Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1922
Box 201
1923 Icebound by Owen Davis Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1923
Box 201
1924 Hell-Bent Fer Heaven by Hatcher Hughes Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1924
Box 202
1925 They Knew What They Wanted by Sidney Howard Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1925
Box 202
1926 Craig's Wife by George Kelly Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1926
Box 202
1927 In Abraham's Bosom by Paul Green Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1927
Box 202
1928 Strange Interlude by Eugene O'Neill Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1928
Box 202
1929 Street Scene by Elmer L. Rice Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1929
Box 202
1930 The Green Pastures by Marc Connelly Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1930
Box 202
1931 Alison's House by Susan Glaspell Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1931
Box 202
1932 Of Thee I Sing by George S. Kaufman, Morrie Ryskind and Ira Gershwin Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1932
Box 202
1933 Both Your Houses by Maxwell Anderson Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1933
Box 202
1934 Men in White by Sidney Kingsley Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1934
Box 202
1935 The Old Maid by Zoe Akins Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1935
Box 202
1936 Idiots Delight by Robert E. Sherwood Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1936
Box 202
1937 You Can't Take It With You by Moss Hart and George S. Kaufman Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1937
Box 203
1938 Our Town by Thornton Wilder Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1938
Box 203
1939 Abe Lincoln in Illinois by Robert E. Sherwood Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1939
Box 203
1940 The Time of Your Life by William Saroyan Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1940
Box 203
1941 There Shall Be No Night by Robert E. Sherwood Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1941
Box 203
1943 The Skin of Our Teeth by Thornton Wilder Williams (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1943
Box 203
1946 State of the Union by Russel Crouse and Howard Lindsay, 1946
Box 203
1959 J.B. by Archibald MacLeish, 1959
Box 140 Folder 16
1960 Fiorello! Book by Jerome Weidman and George Abbott, music by Jerry Bock and lyrics by Sheldon Harnick. LP gold record., 1960
Box 148 Folder 1
1962 How To Succeed In Business Without Really Trying by Frank Loesser and Abe Burrows LP record in sleeve., 1962
Box 203
1967 A Delicate Balance by Edward Albee, 1967
Box 203
1969 The Great White Hope by Howard Sackler, 1969
Box 203
1970 No Place To Be Somebody by Charles Gordone, 1970
Box 203
1973 That Championship Season by Jason Miller, 1973
Box 150 Folder 8
1973 That Championship Season by Jason Miller. (Entry Form; Biography), 1973
Box 203
1975 Seascape by Edward Albee, 1975
Box 203
1980 Talley's Folly by Lanford Wilson, 1980
Box 203
1981 Crimes of the Heart by Beth Henley Typescript (2 copies), paperback., 1981
Box 203
1982 A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller. Typescript (2 copies), 1982
Box 204
1982 A Soldier's Play by Charles Fuller. Typescript (2 copies), 1982
Box 203
1983 Night, Mother by Marsha Norman, 1983
Box 204
1983 Night, Mother by Marsha Norman. Typescript., 1983
Box 204
1984 Glengarry Glen Ross by David Mamet. Typescript. And paperback, 1984
Box 149 Folder 4
1985 Sunday in the Park With George; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim, book by James Lapine. T.ms. 125 pages, November 1983
Box 147 Folder 6
1985 Sunday in the Park With George; music and lyrics by Stephen Sondheim. Original Cast Recording LP, with insert.
Box 204
1989 The Heidi Chronicles by Wendy Wasserstein. Typescript, (With Entry Form)., 1989
Box 204
1990 The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Typescript "Early Version 3/15/89", 1990
Box 205
1990 The Piano Lesson by August Wilson. Typescript, January 16, 1990. (With three stills from the Broadway production)., 1990
Box 204
1991 Lost in Yonkers by Neil Simon. Typescript., 1991
Box 204
1992 The Kentucky Cycle. Part Two by Robert Schenkkan. Typescript., 1992
Box 204
1992 The Kentucky Cycle. Part Two by Robert Schenkkan. Typescript. "Old Version"., 1992
Box 205
1992 The Kentucky Cycle. Part One by Robert Schenkkan. Typescript. "Intiman Version". (With Entry Form; Biography; Photograph), 1992
Box 205
1992 The Kentucky Cycle. Part One by Robert Schenkkan. Typescript. "Old Version"., 1992
Box 204
1993 Angels in America: Part I: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner. Typescript "MTF/Fall '92 Draft". 2 copies., 1993
Box 204
1993 Angels in America: Part I: Millennium Approaches by Tony Kushner. Typescript, 1993
Box 204
1993 Angels in America: Part II: Perestroika by Tony Kushner. Typescript. (With Entry Form; Photograph; Biography), 1993
Box 204
1993 Angels in America: Part II: Perestroika by Tony Kushner. Typescript, "Production Draft 11/11"., 1993
Box 204
1993 Angels in America: Part II: Perestroika by Tony Kushner. Typescript, "Final Draft 11/18/93"., 1993
Box 205
1993 Angels in America Mark Taper Forum. Seventeen clips (Video cassette, VHS), 1993
Box 205
1994 Three Tall Women by Edward Albee Typescript, 1991, 1994, 1991
Box 205
1994 Three Tall Women by Edward Albee Typescript (photocopy), 1991, 1994, 1991
Box 205
1995 The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote Typescript, 1995
Box 205
1995 The Young Man From Atlanta by Horton Foote (Photograph, Still from Production; Press Release; List of Plays and Films; Brochure), 1995
Box 205
1998 How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel. Typescript, Fourth Draft, November 1997 (With Brochure; Biography), 1998, November 1997
Box 205
1998 How I Learned to Drive by Paula Vogel. Typescript, Fourth Draft, November 1997., 1998
Box 205
1999 Wit by Margaret Edson. Typescript., 1999
Box 205
2000 Dinner With Friends by Donald Margulies. Typescript (With Playbill and press release), 2000
Box 205
2001 Proof by David Auburn. Typescript., 2001
Box 365
2007 Rabbit Hole Play by David Lindsay-Abaire, January 31, 2006., 2007
Box 149 Folder 2
2008 August: Osage County by Tracy Letts Bound photocopy of script, 2008
Box 365
August: Osage County by Tracy Letts, 2008
Box 149 Folder 9
2009 Ruined by Lynn Nottage., 2009
A searing drama set in chaotic Congo that compels audiences to face the horror of wartime rape and brutality while still finding affirmation of life and hope amid hopelessness.
Box 365
2009 Ruined Play by Lynn Nottage, November 2008, 2009
A searing drama set in chaotic Congo that compels audiences to face the horror of wartime rape and brutality while still finding affirmation of life and hope amid hopelessness.
Box 157 Folder 2
2010 Next to Normal, music by Tom Kitt, book and lyrics by Brian Yorkey. A powerful rock musical that grapples with mental illness in a suburban family and expands the scope of subject matter for musicals. Booklet and two CDs in presentation binder.
Box 149 Folder 1
2010 Next to Normal, 82 page print-out of script.
Box 365
2010 Next to Normal Libretto by Brian Yorkey, 2009
A powerful rock musical that grapples with mental illness in a suburban family and expands the scope of subject matter for musicals.
Box 150 Folder 5
2011 Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris. Print-out of script, 101 pages., 2011
Box 365
2011 Clybourne Park by Bruce Norris, 2010., 2011
A powerful work whose memorable characters speak in witty and perceptive ways to America's sometimes toxic struggle with race and class consciousness
Box 365
2012 Water by the Spoonful Play by Quiara Alegria Hudes, October 26, 2011, 2012
Box 365
2013 Disgraced by Ayad Akhtar., 2013
A moving play that depicts a successful corporate lawyer painfully forced to consider why he has for so long camouflaged his Pakistani Muslim heritage.
Box 365
2015 Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis, 2014, 2015
A nuanced, beautifully written play about a retired police officer faced with eviction that uses dark comedy to confront questions of life and death.
Box 365
2015 Between Riverside and Crazy by Stephen Adly Guirgis, 2014. CD, 2015
Box 365
2016 Hamilton: An American Musical by Lin-Manuel Miranda, June 18, 2015. Libretto, inscribed by the author., 2016
A landmark American musical about the gifted and self-destructive founding father whose story becomes both contemporary and irresistible.
Subseries I.3: Fiction, 1948-2016
The Novel category was renamed Fiction in 1947
Box 191
1948 Tales of the South Pacific by James A. Michener (Macmillan), 1948
Box 191
1949 Guard of Honor by James Gould Cozzens (Harcourt), 1949
Box 191
1950 The Way West by A. B. Guthrie (Sloane), 1950
Box 191
1951 The Town by Conrad Richter (Knopf), 1951
Box 191
1952 The Caine Mutiny by Herman Wouk (Doubleday), 1952
Box 192
1953 The Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway (Scribner), 1953
Box 192
1955 A Fable by William Faulkner (Random), 1955
Box 192
1956 Andersonville by MacKinlay Kantor (World), 1956
Box 192
1958 A Death In The Family by the late James Agee (a posthumous publication) (McDowell, Obolensky), 1958
Box 192
1959 The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters by Robert Lewis Taylor (Doubleday), 1959
Box 192
1960 Advise and Consent by Allen Drury (Doubleday), 1960
Box 192
1961 To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee (Lippincott), 1961
Box 192
1962 The Edge of Sadness by Edwin O'Connor (Little), 1962
Box 192
1963 The Reivers by William Faulkner (Random), 1963
Box 192
1965 The Keepers Of The House by Shirley Ann Grau (Random), 1965
Box 193
1966 Collected Stories by Katherine Anne Porter (Harcourt), 1966
Box 193
1967 The Fixer by Bernard Malamud (Farrar), 1967
Box 193
1968 The Confessions of Nat Turner by William Styron (Random), 1968
Box 193
1969 House Made of Dawn by N. Scott Momaday (Harper), 1969
Box 193
1970 Collected Stories by Jean Stafford (Farrar), 1970
Box 193
1972 Angle of Repose by Wallace Stegner (Doubleday), 1972
Box 193
1973 The Optimist's Daughter by Eudora Welty (Random), 1973
Box 193
1975 The Killer Angels by Michael Shaara (McKay), 1975
Box 193
1976 Humboldt's Gift by Saul Bellow (Viking), 1976
Box 193
1978 Elbow Room by James Alan McPherson (Atlantic Monthly Press), 1978
Box 194
1979 The Stories of John Cheever by John Cheever (Knopf), 1979
Box 194
1980 The Executioner's Song by Norman Mailer (Little), 1980
Box 194
1981 A Confederacy of Dunces by the late John Kennedy Toole (a posthumous publication) (Louisiana State U. Press), 1981
Box 194
1982 Rabbit Is Rich by John Updike (Knopf). 2 copies., 1982
Box 194
1983 The Color Purple by Alice Walker (Harcourt Brace), 1983
Box 194
1984 Ironweed by William Kennedy (Viking), 1984
Box 194
1985 Foreign Affairs by Alison Lurie (Random House), 1985
Box 194
1986 Lonesome Dove by Larry McMurtry (Simon & Schuster), 1986
Box 195
1987 A Summons to Memphis by Peter Taylor (Alfred A. Knopf), 1987
Box 195
1988 Beloved by Toni Morrison (Alfred A. Knopf). 2 copies., 1988
Box 195
1989 Breathing Lessons by Anne Tyler (Alfred A. Knopf), 1989
Box 195
1990 The Mambo Kings Play Songs of Love by Oscar Hijuelos (Farrar), 1990
Box 195
1991 Rabbit At Rest by John Updike (Alfred A. Knopf). 2 copies., 1991
Box 195
1992 A Thousand Acres by Jane Smiley (Alfred A. Knopf), 1992
Box 195
1993 A Good Scent from a Strange Mountain by Robert Olen Butler (Henry Holt), 1993
Box 195
1994 The Shipping News by E. Annie Proulx (Charles Scribner's Sons). 2 copies., 1994
Box 196
1995 The Stone Diaries by Carol Shields (Viking). 2 copies., 1995
Box 196
1996 Independence Day by Richard Ford (Alfred A. Knopf), 1996
Box 196
1997 Martin Dressler: The Tale of an American Dreamer by Steven Millhauser (Crown), 1997
Box 196
1998 American Pastoral by Philip Roth (Houghton Mifflin), 1998
Box 196
1999 The Hours by Michael Cunningham (Farrar, Straus & Giroux), 1999
Box 196
2000 Interpreter of Maladies by Jhumpa Lahiri (Mariner Books/Houghton Mifflin), 2000
Box 196
2001 The Amazing Adventures of Kavalier & Clay by Michael Chabon (Random House), 2001
Box 363
2003 Middlesex by Jeffrey Eugenides., 2003
Box 364
2005 Gilead by Marilynne Robinson., 2005
Box 364
2006 March by Geraldine Brooks., 2006
Box 196
2008 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Riverhead Books), 2008
Box 149 Folder 3
2008 The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao by Junot Diaz (Riverhead Books). Supporting material: Advertisements, reviews, articles). 1 folder, 2008
Box 211
2009 Olive Kitteridge by Elizabeth Strout (Random House). A collection of 13 short stories set in small-town Maine that packs a cumulative emotional wallop, bound together by polished prose and by Olive, the title character, blunt, flawed and fascinating., 2009
Box 196
2010 Tinkers by Paul Harding (Bellevue Literary Press). A powerful celebration of life in which a New England father and son, through suffering and joy, transcend their imprisoning lives and offer new ways of perceiving the world and mortality., 2010
Box 196
2011 A Visit from the Goon Squad by Jennifer Egan, 2011
Box 367
2013 The Orphan Master's Son by Adam Johnson (Random House), 2013
Box 367
2016 The Sympathizer by Viet Thanh Nguyen (Grove Press), 2016
Subseries I.4: General Nonfiction, 1962-2016
Box 196
1962 Theodore H. White The Making of the President 1960, 1962
Box 197
1963 Barbara W. Tuchman The Guns of August, 1963
Box 197
1964 Richard Hofstadter Anti-Intellectualism in American Life. Paperback., 1964
Box 197
1965 Howard Mumford Jones O Strange New World, 1965
Box 197
1966 Edwin Way Teale Wandering Through Winter, 1966
Box 197
1967 David Brion Davis The Problem of Slavery in Western Culture, 1967
Box 197
1968 Will and Ariel Durant Rousseau And Revolution, The Tenth And Concluding Volume Of The Story Of Civilization, 1968
Box 211
1969 Norman Mailer The Armies Of The Night, 1969
Box 197
1969 Rene Jules Dubos So Human An Animal, 1969
Box 197
1970 Erik H. Erikson Gandhi's Truth. 2 copies., 1970
Box 211
1971 John Toland The Rising Sun, 1971
Box 197
1972 Barbara W. Tuchman Stilwell and the American Experience in China, 1911-1945, 1972
Box 198
1973 Frances Fitzgerald Fire in the Lake: The Vietnamese and the Americans in Vietnam, 1973
Box 197
1973 Robert Coles Children of Crisis, Vols. II and III, 1973
Box 198
1974 The Denial of Death by the late Ernest Becker (Free Press/Macmillan), 1974
Box 198
1975 Annie Dillard Pilgrim at Tinker Creek, 1975
Box 198
1976 Robert N. Butler Why Survive Being Old In America, 1976
Box 198
1977 William W. Warner Beautiful Swimmers, 1977
Box 198
1978 Carl Sagan The Dragons of Eden, 1978
Box 198
1979 Edward O. Wilson On Human Nature, 1979
Box 198
1980 Douglas R. Hofstadter Godel, Escher, Bach: an Eternal Golden Braid, 1980
Box 198
1981 Carl E. Schorske Fin-De Siecle Vienna: Politics And Culture, 1981
Box 198
1982 Tracy Kidder The Soul of A New Machine, 1982
Box 198
1983 Susan Sheehan Is There No Place On Earth For Me, 1983
Box 199
1984 Paul Starr The Social Transformation Of American Medicine, 1984
Box 199
1985 Studs Terkel The Good War: An Oral History of World War Two, 1985
Box 199
1986 Joseph Lelyveld Move Your Shadow: South Africa, Black and White, 1986
Box 199
1987 David K. Shipler Arab and Jew: Wounded Spirits in a Promised Land, 1987
Box 199
1988 Richard Rhodes The Making of the Atomic Bomb, 1988
Box 199
1989 Neil Sheehan A Bright Shining Lie: John Paul Vann and America in Vietnam. 2 copies., 1989
Box 199
1990 Dale Maharidge and Michael Williamson And Their Children After Them. 2 copies., 1990
Box 200
1991 Bert Holldobler and Edward O. Wilson The Ants. 2 copies., 1991
Box 200
1992 Daniel Yergin The Prize: The Epic Quest For Oil, Money & Power, 1992
Box 200
1993 Garry Wills Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America, 1993
Box 200
1994 David Remnick Lenin's Tomb: The Last Days Of The Soviet Empire, 1994
Box 200
1995 Jonathan Weiner The Beak Of The Finch: A Story Of Evolution In Our Time, 1995
Box 200
1996 Tina Rosenberg The Haunted Land: Facing Europe's Ghosts After Communism, 1996
Box 200
1997 Richard Kluger Ashes To Ashes: America's Hundred-Year Cigarette War, The Public Health, And The Unabashed Triumph Of Philip Morris, 1997
Box 200
1998 Jared Diamond Guns, Germs and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies, 1998
Box 200
1999 John McPhee Annals of the Former World, 1999
Box 201
2000 John W. Dower Embracing Defeat: Japan in the Wake of World War II, 2000
Box 201
2001 Herbert P. Bix Hirohito and the Making of Modern Japan, 2001
Box 367
2002Diane McWhorter Carry Me Home: Birmingham, Alabama, the Climactic Battle of the Civil Rights Revolution. (Simon & Schuster), 2002
Box 364
2003 A Problem from Hell by Samantha Power., 2003
Box 364
2004 Gulag: A History by Anne Applebaum., 2004
Box 364
2005 Ghost Wars by Steve Coll., 2005
Box 363
2006 Imperial Reckoning: The Untold Story of Britain's Gulag in Kenya by Caroline Elkins (Henry Holt)., 2006
Box 212
2007 Lawrence Wright The Looming Tower: Al-Qaeda and the Road to 9/11, 2007
Box 201
2008 Saul Friedländer The Years of Extermination: Nazi Germany and the Jews, 1939-1945. Two copies, 2008
Box 211
2009 Douglas A. Blackmon Slavery by Another Name: The Re-Enslavement of Black Americans from the Civil War to World War II. A precise and eloquent work that examines a deliberate system of racial suppression and that rescues a multitude of atrocities from virtual obscurity., 2009
Box 201
2010 David E. Hoffman The Dead Hand: The Untold Story of the Cold War Arms Race and Its Dangerous Legacy. A well documented narrative that examines the terrifying doomsday competition between two superpowers and how weapons of mass destruction still imperil humankind., 2010
Box 201
2011 Siddhartha Mukherjee The Emperor of All Maladies., 2011
Box 368
2012 Stephen Greenblatt. The Swerve: How the World Became Modern. (W.W. Norton & Company), 2012
Box 368
2014 Dan Fagin. Toms River: A Story of Science and Salvation. (Bantam Books), 2014
Box 368
2016 Joby Warrick. Black Flags: The Rise of ISIS. (Doubleday), 2016
Subseries I.5: History, 1917-2017
Box 176
1917 With Americans of Past and Present Days by His Excellency J.J. Jusserand, 1917
Box 176
1918 A History of the Civil War, 1861-1865 by James Ford Rhodes (Macmillan), 1918
Box 177
1920 The War with Mexico, 2 vols. by Justin H. Smith (Macmillan)
Box 177
1921 The Victory at Sea by William Sowden Sims in collaboration with Burton J. Hendrick (Doubleday), 1921
Box 177
1922 The Founding of New England by James Truslow Adams (Little), 1922
Box 177
1923 The Supreme Court in United States History by Charles Warren (Little). In 3 volumes., 1923
Box 177
1924 The American Revolution--A Constitutional Interpretation by Charles Howard McIlwain (Macmillan), 1924
Box 177
1925 History of the American Frontier by Frederic L. Paxson (Houghton), 1925
Box 177
1926 A History of the United States by Edward Channing (Macmillan), 1926
Box 178
1927 Pinckney's Treaty by Samuel Flagg Bemis (Johns Hopkins), 1927
Box 178
1928 Main Currents in American Thought, 2 vols. by Vernon Louis Parrington (Harcourt)
Box 178
1929 The Organization and Administration of the Union Army, 1861-1865 by Fred Albert Shannon (A.H. Clark) In 2 volumes., 1929
Box 178
1930 The War of Independence by Claude H. Van Tyne (Houghton), 1930
Box 178
1931 The Coming of the War 1914 by Bernadotte E. Schmitt (Scribner). In 2 volumes., 1931
Box 179
1932 My Experiences in the World War by John J. Pershing (Stokes). In 2 volumes, 1932
Box 179
1933 The Significance of Sections in American History by Frederick J. Turner (Holt), 1933
Box 179
1934 The People's Choice by Herbert Agar (Houghton), 1934
Box 179
1935 The Colonial Period of American History by Charles McLean Andrews (Yale Univ. Press), 1935
Box 179
1936 A Constitutional History of the United States by Andrew C. McLaughlin (Appleton), 1936
Box 179
1937 The Flowering of New England 1815-1865 by Van Wyck Brooks (Dutton), 1937
Box 179
1938 The Road to Reunion, 1865-1900 by Paul Herman Buck (Little), 1938
Box 179
1939 A History of American Magazines by Frank Luther Mott (Harvard Univ. Press). In 3 volumes., 1939
Box 180
1940 Abraham Lincoln: The War Years by Carl Sandburg (Harcourt), 1940
Box 180
1941 The Atlantic Migration, 1607-1860 by Marcus Lee Hansen (Harvard Univ. Press), 1941
Box 180
1942 Reveille in Washington, 1860-1865 by Margaret Leech (Harper), 1942
Box 180
1943 Paul Revere and the World He Lived In by Esther Forbes (Houghton), 1943
Box 180
1944 The Growth of American Thought by Merle Curti (Harper), 1944
Box 181
1945 Unfinished Business by Stephen Bonsal (Doubleday), 1945
Box 181
1946 The Age of Jackson by Arthur Meier Schlesinger, 1946
Box 181
1947 Scientists Against Time by James Phinney Baxter 3rd (Little), 1947
Box 181
1948 Across the Wide Missouri by Bernard Devoto (Houghton), 1948
Box 181
1949 The Disruption of American Democracy by Roy Franklin Nichols (Macmillan), 1949
Box 181
1950 Art and Life in America by Oliver W. Larkin (Rinehart), 1950
Box 181
1951 The Old Northwest, Pioneer Period 1815-1840 by R. Carlyle Buley (Towers). In 2 volumes., 1951
Box 181
1952 The Uprooted by Oscar Handlin (Little), 1952
Box 181
1953 The Era of Good Feelings by George Dangerfield (Harcourt), 1953
Box 182
1954 A Stillness at Appomattox by Bruce Catton (Doubleday), 1954
Box 182
1955 Great River: The Rio Grande in North American History by Paul Horgan (Rinehart). In 2 volumes., 1955
Box 182
1956 The Age of Reform by Richard Hofstadter (Knopf), 1956
Box 182
1957 Russia Leaves the War: Soviet-American Relations, 1917-192O by George F. Kennan (Princeton Univ. Press), 1957
Box 182
1958 Banks and Politics in America by Bray Hammond (Princeton Univ. Press), 1958
Box 182
1959 The Republican Era: l869-1901 by Leonard D. White, 1959
Box 182
1960 In the Days of McKinley by Margaret Leech (Harper), 1960
Box 182
1961 Between War and Peace: The Potsdam Conference by Herbert Feis (Princeton Univ. Press), 1961
Box 183
1962 The Triumphant Empire: Thunder-Clouds Gather in the West 1763-1766 by Lawrence H. Gipson (Knopf), 1962
Box 183
1963 Washington, Village and Capital, 1800-1878 by Constance McLaughlin Green (Princeton Univ. Press). In 2 volumens., 1963
Box 183
1964 Puritan Village: The Formation of a New England Town by Sumner Chilton Powell (Wesleyan Univ. Press), 1964
Box 183
1965 The Greenback Era by Irwin Unger (Princeton Univ. Press), 1965
Box 183
1966 The Life of the Mind in America by the late Perry Miller (Harcourt), 1966
Box 183
1967 Exploration and Empire: The Explorer and the Scientist in the Winning of the American West by William H. Goetzmann (Knopf), 1967
Box 183
1968 The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution by Bernard Bailyn (Harvard Univ. Press), 1968
Box 183
1969 Origins of the Fifth Amendment by Leonard W. Levy (Oxford Univ. Press), 1969
Box 184
1970 Present At The Creation: My Years In The State Department by Dean Acheson (Norton), 1970
Box 184
1971 Roosevelt: The Soldier Of Freedom by James MacGregor Burns (Harcourt), 1971
Box 184
1972 Neither Black Nor White by Carl N. Degler (Macmillan). Paperback, 1972
Box 184
1973 People of Paradox: An Inquiry Concerning the Origins of American Civilization by Michael Kammen (Knopf), 1973
Box 184
1974 The Americans: The Democratic Experience by Daniel J. Boorstin (Random), 1974
Box 184
1975 Jefferson and His Time, Vols. I-V by Dumas Malone (Little), 1975
Box 185
1976 Lamy of Santa Fe by Paul Horgan (Farrar), 1976
Box 185
1977 The Impending Crisis, 1841-1867 by David M. Potter (Harper), 1977
Box 185
1978 The Visible Hand: The Managerial Revolution in American Business by Alfred D. Chandler, 1978
Box 185
1979 The Dred Scott Case by Don E. Fehrenbacher (Oxford Univ. Press), 1979
Box 185
1980 Been in the Storm So Long by Leon F. Litwack (Knopf), 1980
Box 185
1981 American Education: The National Experience, 1783-1876 by Lawrence A. Cremin (Harper & Row), 1981
Box 185
1982 Mary Chesnut's Civil War edited by C. Vann Woodward (Yale U. Press). Two copies., 1982
Box 186
1983 The Transformation of Virginia, 1740-1790 by Rhys L. Isaac (U. North Carolina Press), 1983
Box 186
1985 Prophets of Regulation by Thomas K. McCraw (Belknap/Harvard), 1985
Box 186
1986 ...the Heavens and the Earth: A Political History of the Space Age by Walter A. McDougall (Basic Books), 1986
Box 186
1987 Voyagers to the West: A Passage in the Peopling of America on the Eve of the Revolution by Bernard Bailyn (Alfred A. Knopf), 1987
Box 186
1988 The Launching of Modern American Science 1846-1876 by Robert V. Bruce (Alfred A. Knopf). Two copies., 1988
Box 186
1989 Battle Cry of Freedom: The Civil War Era by James M. McPherson (Oxford University Press). Two copies., 1989
Box 187
1989 Parting the Waters: America in the King Years 1954-1963 by Taylor Branch (Simon and Schuster). Two copies, 1989
Box 187
1990 In Our Image: America's Empire in the Philippines by Stanley Karnow (Random House), 1990
Box 187
1991 A Midwife's Tale by Laurel Thatcher Ulrich (Alfred A. Knopf). Two copies., 1991
Box 187
1993 The Radicalism of the American Revolution by Gordon S. Wood (Alfred A. Knopf), 1993
Box 187
1995 No Ordinary Time: Franklin and Eleanor Roosevelt: The Home Front in World War II by Doris Kearns Goodwin (Simon & Schuster), 1995
Box 187
1996 William Cooper's Town: Power and Persuasion on the Frontier of the Early American Republic by Alan Taylor (Alfred A. Knopf), 1996
Box 187
1997 Original Meanings: Politics and Ideas in the Making of the Constitution by Jack N. Rakove (Alfred A. Knopf), 1997
Box 188
1998 Summer for the Gods: The Scopes Trial and America's Continuing Debate Over Science and Religion by Edward J. Larson (BasicBooks), 1998
Box 188
1999 Gotham: A History of New York City to 1898 by Edwin G. Burrows and Mike Wallace (Oxford University Press), 1999
Box 188
2000 Freedom From Fear: The American People in Depression and War, 1929-1945 by David M. Kennedy (Oxford University Press), 2000
Box 188
2001 Founding Brothers: The Revolutionary Generation by Joseph J. Ellis (Alfred A. Knopf), 2001
Box 364
2002 The Metaphysical Club: A Story of Ideas in America by Louis Menand., 2002
Box 363
2003 An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943 by Rick Atkinson (Henry Holt and Company)., 2003
Box 363
2004 A Nation Under Our Feet: Black Political Struggles in the Rural South from Slavery to the Great Migration by Steven Hahn (The Belknap Press of Harvard University Press)., 2004
Box 211
2005 Washington's Crossing by David Hackett Fischer (Oxford University Press), 2005
Box 212
2006 Polio: An American Story by David M. Oshinsky (Oxford University Press), 2006
Box 363
2007 The Race Beat: The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation by Gene Roberts and Hank Klibanoff., 2007
Box 188
2008 What Hath God Wrought: The Transformation of America, 1815-1848 by Daniel Walker Howe (Oxford University Press), 2008
Box 212
2009 The Hemingses of Monticello: An American Family by Annette Gordon-Reed. (W.W. Norton & Company). A painstaking exploration of a sprawling multi-generation slave family that casts provocative new light on the relationship between Sally Hemings and her master, Thomas Jefferson., 2009
Box 188
2010 Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World by Liaquat Ahamed (The Penguin Press). "Lords of Finance: The Bankers Who Broke the World," by Liaquat Ahamed (The Penguin Press), a compelling account of how four powerful bankers played crucial roles in triggering the Great Depression and ultimately transforming the United States into the world's financial leader., 2010
Box 188
2011 The Fiery Trial; Abraham Lincoln and American Slavery by Eric Foner, 2011
Box 367
2012 Malcolm X: A Life of Reinvention by Manning Marable. (Viking), 2012
Box 367
2015 Encounters at the Heart of the World: A History of the Mandan People by Elizabeth A. Fenn. (Hill and Wang), 2015
Box 368
2016 Custer's Trials: A Life on the Frontier of a New America by T.J. Stiles. (Alfred A. Knopf), 2016
Box 368
2017 Blood in the Water: The Attica Prison Uprising of 1971 and Its Legacy by Heather Ann Thompson. (Pantheon), 2017
Subseries I.6: Music, 1943-2017
Box 251
1943 Secular Cantata No. 2. A Free Song by William Schuman Performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra and published by G. Schirmer, Inc., New York. Printed. In CMI Box., 1943
Box 109
1966 Variations for Orchestra by Leslie Bassett First performed in the United States by Eugene Ormandy and the Philadelphia Orchestra at the Academy of Music in Philadelphia on October 22, 1965. Two Phonograph record: 1. "Premier Test Pressing"; 2. CRI Composers Recordins, Inc. CRI 203 (in jacket)., 1966
Box 97
1968 Echoes of Time and the River by George Crumb An orchestral suite first performed on May 26, 1967 by the Chicago Symphony Orchestra at Mandel Hall, University of Chicago, having been commissioned by the University in connection with the celebration of its 75th anniversary., 1968, May 26, 1967
Box 158 Folder 4
1968 Echoes of Time and the River by George Crumb. Reel to reel tape ¼ in x 1200 ft., 1968, 1200
Box 147 Folder 7
1970 Time's Encomium by Charles Wuorinen Premiered in its entirety at the Berkshire Music Festival on August 16, 1969. LP record in sleeve., 1970
Box 158 Folder 2
1970 Time's Encomium by Charles Wuorinen. Reel to reel tape ¼ in x 1200 ft., 1970, 1200
Box 158 Folder 1
1967 Quartet No. 3 by Leon Kirchner First performed by the Beaux Arts Quartet in Town Hall, January 27, 1967. Reel to reel tape ¼ in x 1200 ft., 1967, 1200
Box 99
1971 Synchronisms No. 6 for Piano and Electronic Sound (1970) by Mario Davidovsky Premiered August 19, 1970 at the Berkshire Music Festival. (With Photograph; Biography)., 1971, August 19, 1970
Box 159 Folder 1
1971 Synchronisms No. 6 for Piano and Electronic Sound (1970) by Mario Davidovsky. Reel-to-reel tape (71/2" stereo half-track), 1971
Box 158 Folder 5
1972 Windows by Jacob Druckman Premiered by the Chicago Symphony on March 16, 1972 at Orchestra Hall, Chicago. Reel to reel tape ¼ in x 1200 ft., March 16, 1972
Box 365
1972 Windows Score by Jacob Druckman (Premiere by Chicago Symphony on March 16, 1972, Orchestra Hall, Chicago), 1972
Box 99
1969 String Quartet No. 3 by Karel Husa First performed at the Goodman Theater, Chicago, on October 14, 1968 by the Fine Arts Quartet., 1969, October 14, 1968
Box 158 Folder 3
1969 String Quartet No. 3 by Karel Husa. Reel to reel tape ¼ in x 1200 ft., 1969, 1200
Box 97
1974 Notturno by Donald Martino A chamber music piece commissioned by the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation and first performed May 15, 1973 a Alice Tully Hall, New York City, by Speculum Musicae., 1974, May 15, 1973
Box 103
1974 Notturno by Donald Martino A chamber music piece commissioned by the Walter W. Naumburg Foundation and first performed May 15, 1973 a Alice Tully Hall, New York City, by Speculum Musicae. Nominating material (With Biography; Photograph), 1974, May 15, 1973
Box 158 Folder 6
1974 Notturno by Donald Martino. Reel-to-reel tape. 5"., 1974
Box 150 Folder 1
1975 From the Diary of Virginia Woolf by Dominick Argento For medium voice and piano, commissioned by the Schubert Club of St. Paul, and premiered January 5, 1975 in Orchestra Hall, Minneapolis Score, published by Boosey & Hawkes., 1975, January 5, 1975
Box 159 Folder 5
1975 From the Diary of Virginia Woolf by Dominick Argento. Reel-to-reel tape (7.5 ips), 1975
Box 98
1976 Air Music by Ned Rorem First performed by the Cincinnati Symphony Orchestra on December 5, 1975. It is subtitled "Ten Etudes of Orchestra." (With Entry Form; Photograph; Printed Biography)., 1976
Box 159 Folder 4
1976 Air Music by Ned Rorem. Reel-to-reel tape (7.5 ips), 1976
Box 97
1973 String Quartet No. 3 by Elliott Carter Premiered by the Juilliard String Quartet at Tully Hall, Lincoln Center, New York City, on January 23, 1973. (With Entry Form; Nominating Letter; Information about E. Carter; Printed Photograph)., 1973
Box 159 Folder 2
1973 String Quartet No. 3 by Elliott Carter. Reel-to-reel tape., 1973
Box 114
1977 Visions of Terror and Wonder by Richard Wernick For mezzo-soprano and orchestra, premiered at the Aspen Music Festival, July 19, 1976. It was commissioned by the Festival's Conference on Contemporary Music, with assistance from the National Endowment for the Arts. Score (With Entry Form; Photograph; Biography; Career Summary), 1977
Box 159 Folder 3
1977 Visions of Terror and Wonder by Richard Wernick. Reel-to-reel tape (71/2 ips), 1977
Box 114
1978 Déjà Vu for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra by Michael Colgrass Commissioned by the New York Philharmonic and premiered by that orchestra October 20, 1977. Score, 1978
Box 118
1978 Déjà Vu for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra by Michael Colgrass. Printed Score by Carl Fischer, Inc., 1978
Box 159 Folder 6
1978 Déjà Vu for Percussion Quartet and Orchestra by Michael Colgrass. Reel-to-reel tape (7.5 ips), 1978
Box 114
1979 Aftertones of Infinity by Joseph Schwantner First performed by the American Composers Orchestra on January 29, 1979 in Alice Tully Hall New York City. Score (With Entry Form; Nominating Letter; Photograph; Resume), 1979, January 29, 1979
Box 160 Folder 2
1979 Aftertones of Infinity by Joseph Schwantner. Reel-to-reel tape (7.5 ips). American Composers Orchestra Concert, January 29, 1979., 1979
Box 132
1980 In Memory of a Summer Day by David Del Tredici A work for soprano solo and orchestra, commissioned by the St. Louis Symphony for its 100th anniversary and premiered by that orchestra on February23, 1980. Score, published by Boosey and Hawkes, Inc., 1980
Box 160 Folder 3
1980 In Memory of a Summer Day by David Del Tredici. Cassette tape., 1980
Box 131
1982 Concerto for Orchestra by Roger Sessions First performed by the Boston Symphony Orchestra on October 23, 1981 Seiji Ozawa, conductor. Manuscript Score, inscribed by Sessions to Ozawa., 1982, October 23, 1981
Box 160 Folder 4
1982 Concerto for Orchestra by Roger Sessions. Cassette tape., 1982
Box 133
1983 Symphony No. I (Three Movements for Orchestra) by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra and premiered by that orchestra on May 5, 1982 in Alice Tully Hall, New York City. Score published by Margun Music, Inc., 1983, May 5, 1982
Box 132
1983 Symphony No. I (Three Movements for Orchestra) by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich Commissioned by the American Composers Orchestra and premiered by that orchestra on May 5, 1982 in Alice Tully Hall, New York City. Score published by Margun Music, Inc., 1983, May 5, 1982
Box 160 Folder 5
1983 Symphony No. I (Three Movements for Orchestra) by Ellen Taaffe Zwilich. Cassette cape., 1983
Box 132
1984 Canti del Sole for Tenor and Orchestra by Bernard Rands Premiered by the New York Philharmonic Orchestra on June 8, 1983. Score, published by Universal Edition, London., 1984
Box 160 Folder 6
1984 Canti del Sole for Tenor and Orchestra by Bernard Rands. Cassette tape., 1984
Box 132
1985 Symphony, RiverRun by Stephen Albert Premiered by the National Symphony Orchestra on January 17, 1985. Score, printed by Circle Blue Print Co., Inc., 1985
Box 133
1985 Symphony, RiverRun by Stephen Albert Premiered by the National Symphony Orchestra on January 17, 1985. Supporting material: Stagebill. Kennedy Center., 1985
Box 160 Folder 7
1985 Symphony, RiverRun by Stephen Albert. Cassette tape., 1985
Box 133
1987 The Flight Into Egypt by John Harbison Premiered by the Cantata Singers and Ensemble on November 21, 1986 at the New England Conservatory in Boston., 1987, November 21, 1986
Box 134
1989 Whispers Out of Time by Roger Reynolds Premiered on December 11, 1988 at Buckley Recital Hall, Amherst College, Massachusetts. Score published by C.F. Peters Corporation., 1989, December 11, 1988
Box 134
1989 Profile of a Composer: Roger Reynolds (With Entry Form; Nominating Letter), 1989
Box 252
1990 "Duplicates": A Concerto for Two Pianos and Orchestra by Mel Powell Premiered by the Los Angeles Philharmonic on January 26, 1990. (With Entry Form; Nominating Letter; Biographic Profile. In CMI Box., 1990
Box 130
1991 Symphony by Shulamit Ran Commissioned by The Philadelphia Orchestra and premiered by that orchestra on October 19, 1990. Score., 1991
Box 130
1992 The Face of the Night, The Heart of the Dark by Wayne Peterson Premiered on October 17, 1991 by the San Francisco Symphony. Score, published by Judy Green Music., 1992, October 17, 1991
Box 134
1992 The Face of the Night, The Heart of the Dark by Wayne Peterson. Stagebill, February1991 for Carnegie Hall., 1992, February1991
Box 134
1994 Of Reminiscences and Reflections by Gunther Schuller Premiered on December 2, 1993 in Louisville, Ky. Performed and commissioned by The Louisville Orchestra. Score, printed by Associated Music Publishers, Inc. (With Entry Form), 1994, December 2, 1993
Box 161 Folder 8 & 9
1994 Of Reminiscences and Reflections by Gunther Schuller. Cassette tapes (2)., 1994
Box 130
1996 Lilacs, for voice and orchestra by George Walker Premiered on February1, 1996 in Boston by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, and was commissioned by that orchestra. Score, published by MMB Music, Inc., 1996, February1, 1996
Box 161 Folder 11
1996 Lilacs, for voice and orchestra by George Walker. Cassette tape., 1996
Box 130
1997 Blood on the Fields by Wynton Marsalis Premiered on January 28, 1997 at Woolsey Hall, Yale University, New Haven, Connecticut. Score in 2 volumes., 1997, January 28, 1997
Box 161 Folder 12-14
1997 Blood on the Fields by Wynton Marsalis. Cassette tape (3)., 1997
Box 131
1999 Concerto for Flute, Strings and Percussion by Melinda Wagner Premiered on May 30, 1998 by the Westchester Philharmonic in Purchase, New York, and commissioned by that orchestra for Paul Lustig Dunkel. Score, published by Theodore Presser Company. (With Entry Form; Photograph; Biography)., 1999, May 30, 1998
Box 130
2000 Life is a Dream, Opera in Three Acts: Act II, Concert Version by Lewis Spratlan Premiered on January 28, 2000 by Dinosaur Annex in Amherst, MA. Libretto by James Maraniss. Score, published by Margun Music, Inc. (With Entry Form), January 28, 2000
Box 157 Folder 33
2000 Life is a Dream, Opera in Three Acts. Cd
Box 131
1998 String Quartet #2 (musica instrumentalis) by Aaron Jay Kernis Premiered on January 10, 1998 at Merkin Concert Hall, New York City, by The Lark Quartet. Score, published by Associated Music Publishers, Inc., 1998, January 10, 1998
Box 161 Folder 15
1998 String Quartet #2 (musica instrumentalis) by Aaron Jay Kernis. Cassette tape., 1998
Box 131
1988 12 New Etudes for Piano by William Bolcom First complete performance by Marc-Andre Hamelin, pianist, on March30, 1987 at Temple University, Philadelphia, Pa. Score, published by Marks/Presser. (With Entry Form; Nominating Letter) In 2 folders., 1988, March30, 1987
Box 134
2001 Symphony No. 2 for String Orchestra by John Carigliano. Score, published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 2001
Box 157 Folder 34
2001 Symphony No. 2 for String Orchestra by John Corigliano (G. Schirmer)Premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra on November 30, 2000 at Symphony Hall, Boston, MA. Cd, 2001, November 30, 2000
Box 24.3
2005 Second Concerto for Orchestra by Steven Stucky (Theodore Presser Company) Premiered March12, 2003. No supporting material found., 2005
Box 149 Folder 6
2008 "The Little Match Girl Passion" by David Lang Co-commissioned by the Carnegie Hall Corporation and The Perth Theater and Concert Hall, and premiered October 25, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN, a deeply engaging piece that combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity (Lawdon Press). Printed Score, c. Red Poppy, 2007 with photograph of Lang., 2008, October 25, 2009, 2007
Box 157 Folder 1
2008 "The Little Match Girl Passion" by David Lang Co-commissioned by the Carnegie Hall Corporation and The Perth Theater and Concert Hall, and premiered October 25, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN, a deeply engaging piece that combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity (Lawdon Press). CD, 2008, October 25, 2009
Box 149 Folder 7
2009 Double Sextet by Steve Reich (Boosey & Hawkes)A major work that displays an ability to channel an initial burst of energy into a large-scale musical event, built with masterful control and consistently intriguing to the ear. Study Score, published by Boosey & Hawkes, 2009
Box 157 Folder 31
2009 Double Sextet by Steve Reich. Cd, 2009
Box 147 Folder 1
2010 Violin Concerto by Jennifer Higdon (Lawdon Press)Jennifer Higdon for "Violin Concerto," premiered on February6, 2009 in Indianapolis, IN, a deeply engaging piece that combines flowing lyricism with dazzling virtuosity, 2010, February6, 2009
Box 157 Folder 27
2010 Violin Concerto by Jennifer Higdon. Cd, 2010
Box 113
2002 Ice Field by Henry Brant Premiered on December 12, 2001. Score in C., 2002
Box 157 Folder 9
2002 Ice Field by Henry Brant. Cd "Rental Library for demonstration only"., 2002
Box 129
1993 Trombone Concerto by Christopher Rouse Premiered December 30, 1992 in New York by the New York Philharmonic. Score., 1993, December 30, 1992
Box 161 Folder 7
1993 Trombone Concerto by Christopher Rouse. Cassette tape., 1993
Box 131
1986 Wind Quintet IV by George Perle Premiered on October 2, 1985 at Merkin Concert Hall in New York City. Score, published by Galaxy Music Corporation., 1986, October 2, 1985
Box 160 Folder 8
1986 Wind Quintet IV by George Perle. Cassette tape., 1986
Box 129
1995 Stringmusic by Morton Gould Premiered on March10, 1994 by the National Symphony Orchestra at The John F. Kennedy Center, Washington, D.C.. Score, published by G. Schirmer, Inc., 1995, March10, 1994
Box 161 Folder 10
1995 Stringmusic by Morton Gould. Cassette tape., 1995
Box 362
2000 Life is a Dream, Opera in Three Acts: Act II, Concert Version by Lewis Spratlan, premiered on January 28, 2000 by Dinosaur Annex in Amherst, MA. Libretto by James Maraniss. CD ., 2000
Box 362
2001 Tempest Fantasy by John Corigliano (G. Schirmer), premiered by the Boston Symphony Orchestra on November 30, 2000 at Symphony Hall, Boston, MA. CD., 2001
Box 362
2002 Ice Field by Henry Brant; premiered on December 12, 2001 at Davies Symphony Hall, San Francisco, California. CD., 2002
Box 362
2003 On the Transmigration of Souls by by John Adams, premiered by the New York Philharmonic on September 19, 2002 at Avery Fisher Hall. (Boosey & Hawkes). CD., 2003
Box 362
2004 Tempest Fantasy by Paul Moravec, written for and premiered by the Trio Solisti and clarinet soloist David Krakauer on May 2, 2003 at the Morgan Library, New York City. CD., 2004
Box 362
2005 Second Concerto for Orchestra by Steven Stucky; premiered March 12, 2004 by the Los Angeles Philharmonic at the Walt Disney Concert Hall in Los Angeles, California. (Theodore Presser Company). CD., 2005
Box 362
2006 Piano Concerto: 'Chiavi in Mano' by Yehudi Wyner, premiered February 17, 2005 by the Boston Symphony Orchestra. (Associated Music Publishers, Inc.). CD., 2006
Box 365
2007 Sound Grammar by Ornette Coleman. CD., 2007
"The Grammar of Sound is universal."--Ornette Coleman
Box 150 Folder 4
2011 Madame White Snake by Zhou Long and Cerise Lim Jacobs. Full Score, published by Oxford University Press., 2011
Box 150 Folder 3
2011 Madame White Snake by Zhou Long and Cerise Lim Jacobs. Boston Opera Programme, 2011
Box 157 Folder 3
2011 Madame White Snake by Zhou Long and Cerise Lim Jacobs. CD, 2011
Box 366
2012 Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts. Music by Kevin Puts. Libretto by Mark Campbell, 2011., 2012
A stirring opera that recounts the true story of a spontaneous cease-fire among Scottish, French and Germans during World War I, displaying versatility of style and cutting straight to the heart. Libretto by Mark Campbell.
Box 365
2012 Silent Night: Opera in Two Acts. Music by Kevin Puts. Libretto by Mark Campbell, 2011. Minnesota Opera (2 CDs), 2012
Box 365
2013 Partita for 8 voices by Caroline Shaw for Roomful of teeth, 2012 (with explanatory letter by Caroline Shaw, Decmber 1, 2012), 2013
A highly polished and inventive a cappella work uniquely embracing speech, whispers, sighs, murmurs, wordless melodies and novel vocal effects (New Amsterdam Records).
Box 365
2013 Partita for 8 voices by Caroline Shaw for Roomful of teeth, 2012. CD (two copies)., 2013
Box 366
2014 Become Ocean by John Luther Adams (Taiga Press/Theodore Front Musical Literature)., 2014
A haunting orchestral work that suggests a relentless tidal surge, evoking thoughts of melting polar ice and rising sea levels.
Box 365
2014 Become Ocean by John Luther Adams. CD, 2014
Box 365
2015 Anthracite Fields Score by Julia Wolfe, 2015 (with letter of submittal by Robert Thompson, December 16, 2014), 2015
Box 365
2016 In for a Penny, In for a Pound Score by Henry Threadgill., 2016
Recording released on May 26, 2015 by Zooid, a highly original work in which notated music and improvisation mesh in a sonic tapestry that seems the very expression of modern American life (Pi Recordings).
Box 366
2017 Angel's Bone: A One-Act Chamer Opera by by Du Yun, 2017
Premiered on January 6, 2016, at the Prototype Festival, 3LD Arts and Technology Center, New York City, a bold operatic work that integrates vocal and instrumental elements and a wide range of styles into a harrowing allegory for human trafficking in the modern world. Libretto by Royce Vavrek..
Sub-subseries I.6.1: Music Files, 1941-2006
These are extensive files relating to the awarding of the Prize in Music. The files are organized in two sequences: the first -- Gereral -- contains publicity about winners, newspapers announcements of the winners, list of works submitted and correspondence, as well as biographical material about entrants, Jury Reports, and reaction to the broadening of the Music Prize in 2004; the second -- Material Returrned -- comprises the applications sumbitted and returned after the meetings.
General:
Box 213 Folder 1
Music Study Group, 2002-2003, (2 folders)
Box 213 Folder 3
Reports of Nominating Juries, 1941-1998
Box 213 Folder 4-5
Jury Materials, 2005, (2 folders)
Box 213 Folder 6-7
Biographical Material, (2 folders)
Box 214 Folder 1
Biographical Material
Box 214 Folder 2-3
Photographs, (2 folders)
Box 214 Folder 4
Announcement and reaction to new rules for PP in Music, 6/1/2004
Box 214 Folder 5-6
Clippings, 1996-97, (2 folders)
Box 214 Folder 7-8
Clippings, 2001, (2 folders)
Box 215 Folder 1
General, 1943, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 2
General, 1944, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 3
General, 1945, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 4
General, 1946, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 5
General, 1947, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 6
General, 1948, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 7
General, 1949, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 8
General, 1950, (1 folder)
Box 215 Folder 9
General, 1951, (1 folder)
Box 216 Folder 1
General, 1952, (1 folder)
Box 216 Folder 2
General, 1953, (1 folder)
Box 216 Folder 3
General, 1954, (1 folder)
Box 216 Folder 4
General, 1955, (1 folder)
Box 216 Folder 5
General, 1956, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 1
General, 1957, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 2
General, 1958, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 3
General, 1959, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 4
General, 1960, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 5
General, 1961, (1 folder)
Box 217 Folder 6
General, 1962, (1 folder)
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General, 1967, (1 folder)
Box 218 Folder 2
General, 1968, (1 folder)
Box 218 Folder 3
General, 1969, (1 folder)
Box 218 Folder 4
General, 1970, (1 folder)
Box 218 Folder 5
General, 1971, (1 folder)
Box 218 Folder 6-7
General, 1972, (2 folders)
Box 219 Folder 1
General, 1973, (1 folder)
Box 219 Folder 2-3
General, 1974, (2 folder)
Box 219 Folder 4
General, 1975, (1 folder)
Box 219 Folder 5
General, 1976, (1 folder)
Box 219 Folder 6
General, 1977, (1 folder)
Box 219 Folder 7
General, 1978, (1 folder)
Box 220 Folder 1
General, 1979, (1 folder)
Box 220 Folder 2
General, 1980, (1 folder)
Box 220 Folder 3-4
General, 1981, (2 folders)
Box 220 Folder 5
General, 1982, (1 folder)
Box 220 Folder 6
General, 1983, (1 folder)
Box 221 Folder 1
General, 1984, (1 folder)
Box 221 Folder 2
General, 1985, (1 folder)
Box 221 Folder 3-4
General, 1986, (2 folders)
Box 221 Folder 5
General, 1987, (1 folder)
Box 222 Folder 1
General, 1988, (1 folder)
Box 222 Folder 2
General, 1989, (1 folder)
Box 222 Folder 3
General, 1990, (1 folder)
Box 222 Folder 4
General, 1991, (1 folder)
Box 222 Folder 5
General, 1992, (1 folder)
Box 223 Folder 1
General, 1993, (1 folder)
Box 223 Folder 2-3
General, 1994, (2 folders)
Box 223 Folder 4
General, 1995, (1 folder)
Box 223 Folder 5-6
General, 1996, (2 folders)
Box 223 Folder 7-8
General, 1997, (2 folders)
Box 224 Folder 1-2
General, 1998, (2 folders)
Box 224 Folder 3
General, 1999, (1 folder)
Box 224 Folder 4
General, 2000, (1 folder)
Box 224 Folder 5-6
General, 2001, (2 folders)
Box 225 Folder 1-2
General, 2002, (2 folders)
Box 225 Folder 3-4
General, 2003, (2 folders)
Box 225 Folder 5
General, 2004, (1 folder)
Box 225 Folder 6
General, 2005, (1 folder)
Box 225 Folder 7
General, 2006, (1 folder)
Box 226 Folder 1-2
General, 2006, (2 folders)
Box 226 Folder 3
General, 2007, (1 folder)
Box 226 Folder 4
General, 2008, (1 folder)
Material Returned:
Box 226 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1969, (1 folders)
Box 226 Folder 6
Material Returned, 1970, (1 folders)
Box 227 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1971, (1 folder)
Box 227 Folder 2-4
Material Returned, 1972, (3 folders)
Box 227 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1974, (1 folder)
Box 228 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1975-76, (1 folders)
Box 228 Folder 2
Material Returned, 1976, (1 folder)
Box 228 Folder 3-4
Material Returned, 1977, (2 folders)
Box 228 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1978, (1 folder)
Box 229 Folder 1-2
Material Returned, 1978, (2 folders)
Box 229 Folder 3-4
Material Returned, 1979, (2 folder)
Box 230 Folder 1-3
Material Returned, 1980, (3 folder)
Box 230 Folder 4
Material Returned, 1981, (1 folders)
Box 230 Folder 5-7
Material Returned, 1982, (3 folders)
Box 231 Folder 1-4
Material Returned, 1982, (4 folders)
Box 232 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1983, (1 folder)
Box 232 Folder 2-4
Material Returned, 1984, (3 folders)
Box 232 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1984-85, (1 folder)
Box 233 Folder 1-2
Material Returned, 1984-85, (2 folders)
Box 233 Folder 3-4
Material Returned, 1985, (2 folders)
Box 233 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1985-86, (1 folder)
Box 234 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1985-86, (1 folder)
Box 234 Folder 2-3
Material Returned, 1986, (2 folders)
Box 234 Folder 4-5
Material Returned, 1987, (2 folders)
Box 235 Folder 1-3
Material Returned, 1987, (3 folders)
Box 235 Folder 4-6
Material Returned, 1988, (3 folders)
Box 236 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1988, (1 folder)
Box 236 Folder 2-4
Material Returned, 1989, (3 folders)
Box 237 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1989, (1 folder)
Box 237 Folder 2-5
Material Returned, 1991, (4 folders)
Box 238 Folder 1-3
Material Returned, 1992, (3 folders)
Box 238 Folder 4
Material Returned, 1993, (1 folder)
Box 239 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1993, (1 folder)
Box 239 Folder 2-6
Material Returned, 1994, (5 folders)
Box 240 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1994, (1 folder)
Box 240 Folder 2-5
Material Returned, 1995, (4 folders)
Box 241 Folder 1-5
Material Returned, 1996, (5 folders)
Box 241 Folder 6
Material Returned, 1996-97, (1 folder)
Box 242 Folder 1
Material Returned, 1996-97, (1 folder)
Box 242 Folder 2-3
Material Returned, 1997, (2 folders)
Box 242 Folder 4-6
Material Returned, 1998, (3 folders)
Box 243 Folder 1-4
Material Returned, 1998, (4 folders)
Box 243 Folder 5
Material Returned, 1999, (1 folder)
Box 244 Folder 1-3
Material Returned, 1999, (3 folders)
Box 244 Folder 4-7
Material Returned, 2000, (4 folders)
Box 245 Folder 1-6
Material Returned, 2001, (6 folders)
Box 246 Folder 1
Material Returned, 2001, (1 folder)
Box 246 Folder 2-3
Material Returned, 2002, (2 folders)
Box 246 Folder 4
Material Returned, 2003, (1 folder)
Box 247 Folder 1-2
Material Returned, 2003, (2 folder)
Box 247 Folder 3-6
Material Returned, 2004, (4 folders)
Box 248 Folder 1-6
Material Returned, 2005, (6 folders)
Box 249 Folder 1-4
Material Returned, 2005, (4 folders)
Box 249 Folder 5
Material Returned, 2006, (1 folder)
Box 250 Folder 1-3
Material Returned, 2006, (3 folders)
Subseries I.7: Novel, 1917-1947
The Novel category was renamed Fiction in 1947
Box 188
1918 His Family by Ernest Poole (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1918
Box 188
1919 The Magnificent Ambersons by Booth Tarkington (Doubleday) ). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1919
Box 189
1921 The Age of Innocence by Edith Wharton (Appleton) ). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1921
Box 189
1922 Alice Adams by Booth Tarkington (Doubleday) ). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1922
Box 189
1923 One of Ours by Willa Cather (Knopf) ). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1923
Box 189
1924 The Able McLaughlins by Margaret Wilson (Harper). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1924
Box 189
1925 So Big by Edna Ferber (Doubleday). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1925
Box 189
1926 Arrowsmith by Sinclair Lewis (Harcourt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1926
Box 189
1927 Early Autumn by Louis Bromfield (Stokes). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1927
Box 189
1928 The Bridge of San Luis Rey by Thornton Wilder (Boni). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1928
Box 189
1929 Scarlet Sister Mary by Julia Peterkin (Bobbs). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1929
Box 189
1930 Laughing Boy by Oliver Lafarge (Houghton). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1930
Box 189
1931 Years of Grace by Margaret Ayer Barnes (Houghton). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1931
Box 190
1932 The Good Earth by Pearl S. Buck (John Day). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1932
Box 190
1933 The Store by T. S. Stribling (Doubleday). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1933
Box 190
1934 Lamb in His Bosom by Caroline Miller (Harper). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1934
Box 190
1935 Now in November by Josephine Winslow Johnson (Simon & Schuster). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1935
Box 190
1936 Honey in the Horn by Harold L. Davis (Harper). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1936
Box 190
1937 Gone With the Wind by Margaret Mitchell (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1937
Box 190
1938 The Late George Apley by John Phillips Marquand (Little). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1938
Box 190
1939 The Yearling by Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings (Scribner) ). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1939
Box 190
1940 The Grapes of Wrath by John Steinbeck (Viking). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1940
Box 190
1942 In This Our Life by Ellen Glasgow (Harcourt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1942
Box 191
1943 Dragon's Teeth by Upton Sinclair (Viking). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1943
Box 191
1944 Journey in the Dark by Martin Flavin (Harper).. 2 copies., 1944
Box 191
1945 A Bell for Adano by John Hersey (Knopf). 2 copies, 1945
Box 191
1947 All the King's Men by Robert Penn Warren (Harcourt), 1947
Subseries I.8: Poetry, 1922-2015
Box 206
1922 Collected Poems by Edwin Arlington Robinson (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1922
Box 206
1923 The Ballad of the Harp-Weaver: A Few Figs from Thistles: Eight Sonnets in American Poetry, 1922. A Miscellany by Edna St. Vincent Millay (Harper). In 3 separate volumes. (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1923
Box 206
1924 New Hampshire: A Poem with Notes and Grace Notes by Robert Frost (Holt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1924
Box 206
1925 The Man Who Died Twice by Edwin Arlington Robinson (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1925
Box 206
1926 What's O'Clock by the late Amy Lowell (Houghton). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1926
Box 206
1927 Fiddler's Farewell by Leonora Speyer (Knopf). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1927
Box 206
1928 Tristram by Edwin Arlington Robinson (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1928
Box 206
1929 John Browns Body by Stephen Vincent Benet (Farrar). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1929
Box 206
1930 Selected Poems by Conrad Aiken (Scribner). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1930
Box 206
1931 Collected Poems by Robert Frost (Holt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1931
Box 206
1932 The Flowering Stone by George Dillon (Viking). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1932
Box 206
1933 Conquistador by Archibald Macleish (Houghton). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1933
Box 206
1934 Collected Verse by Robert Hillyer (Knopf). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1934
Box 207
1935 Bright Ambush by Audrey Wurdemann (John Day). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1935
Box 207
1936 Strange Holiness by Robert P. Tristram Coffin (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1936
Box 207
1937 A Further Range by Robert Frost (Holt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1937
Box 207
1938 Cold Morning Sky by Marya Zaturenska (Macmillan). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1938
Box 207
1939 Selected Poems by John Gould Fletcher (Farrar). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1939
Box 207
1940 Collected Poems by Mark Van Doren (Holt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1940
Box 207
1941 Sunderland Capture by Leonard Bacon (Harper). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1941
Box 207
1942 The Dust Which Is God by William Rose Benet (Dodd). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1942
Box 207
1943 A Witness Tree by Robert Frost (Holt). (First Edition cataloged for Rare Books)., 1943
Box 207
1944 Western Star by the late Stephen Vincent Benet (Farrar). 2 copies., 1944
Box 207
1945 V-Letter and Other Poems by Karl Shapiro (Reynal). 2 copies., 1945
Box 207
1947 Lord Weary's Castle by Robert Lowell (Harcourt), 1947
Box 207
1948 The Age of Anxiety by W. H. Auden (Random), 1948
Box 207
1949 Terror and Decorum by Peter Viereck (Scribner), 1949
Box 207
1950 Annie Allen by Gwendolyn Brooks (Harper), 1950
Box 208
1951 Complete Poems by Carl Sandburg (Harcourt), 1951
Box 208
1952 Collected Poems by Marianne Moore (Macmillan), 1952
Box 208
1953 Collected Poems, 1917-1952 by Archibald MacLeish (Houghton), 1953
Box 208
1954 The Waking by Theodore Roethke (Doubleday), 1954
Box 208
1955 Collected Poems by Wallace Stevens (Knopf), 1955
Box 208
1956 Poems-North & South by Elizabeth Bishop (Houghton), 1956
Box 208
1957 Things of This World by Richard Wilbur (Harcourt), 1957
Box 208
1958 Promises: Poems, 1954-1956 by Robert Penn Warren (Random), 1958
Box 208
1959 Selected Poems, 1928-1958 by Stanley Kunitz (Little), 1959
Box 208
1960 Heart's Needle by W. D. Snodgrass (Knopf), 1960
Box 208
1961 Times Three: Selected Verse From Three Decades by Phyllis McGinley (Viking), 1961
Box 208
1962 Poems by Alan Dugan (Yale Univ. Press), 1962
Box 208
1963 Pictures from Brueghel by the late William Carlos Williams (New Directions), 1963
Box 208
1964 At The End Of The Open Road by Louis Simpson (Wesleyan Univ. Press), 1964
Box 208
1965 77 Dream Songs by John Berryman (Farrar), 1965
Box 208
1966 Selected Poems by Richard Eberhart (New Directions), 1966
Box 208
1967 Live or Die by Anne Sexton (Houghton), 1967
Box 208
1968 The Hard Hours by Anthony Hecht (Atheneum), 1968
Box 209
1969 Of Being Numerous by George Oppen (New Directions), 1969
Box 209
1971 The Carrier of Ladders by William S. Merwin (Atheneum), 1971
Box 209
1972 Collected Poems by James Wright (Wesleyan Univ. Press), 1972
Box 209
1973 Up Country by Maxine Kumin (Harper), 1973
Box 209
1974 The Dolphin by Robert Lowell (Farrar), 1974
Box 209
1975 Turtle Island by Gary Snyder (New Directions), 1975
Box 209
1976 Self-Portrait in a Convex Mirror by John Ashbery (Viking), 1976
Box 209
1977 Divine Comedies by James Merrill (Atheneum), 1977
Box 209
1978 Collected Poems by Howard Nemerov (Univ. of Chicago), 1978
Box 209
1979 Now and Then by Robert Penn Warren (Random), 1979
Box 209
1980 Selected Poems by Donald Justice (Atheneum), 1980
Box 209
1981 The Morning of the Poem by James Schuyler (Farrar), 1981
Box 209
1983 Selected Poems by Galway Kinnell (Houghton Mifflin), 1983
Box 209
1984 American Primitive by Mary Oliver (Atlanti'Little), 1984
Box 209
1985 Yin by Carolyn Kizer (BOA Editions), 1985
Box 209
1986 The Flying Change by Henry Taylor (Louisiana State University Press), 1986
Box 209
1987 Thomas and Beulah by Rita Dove (Carnegie-Mellon University Press), 1987
Box 209
1988 Partial Accounts: New and Selected Poems by William Meredith (Alfred A. Knopf), 1988
Box 209
1989 New and Collected Poems by Richard Wilbur (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich), 1989
Box 209
1990 The World Doesn't End by Charles Simic (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich), 1990
Box 209
1991 Near Changes by Mona Van Duyn (Alfred A. Knopf), 1991
Box 109
1992 Selected Poems by James Tate (Wesleyan University Press), 1992
Box 210
1993 The Wild Iris by Louise Gluck (The Ecco Press), 1993
Box 210
1994 Neon Vernacular: New and Selected Poems by Yusef Komunyakaa (Wesleyan University Press/University Press of New England), 1994
Box 210
1995 The Simple Truth by Philip Levine (Alfred A. Knopf), 1995
Box 210
1996 The Dream of the Unified Field by Jorie Graham (The Ecco Press), 1996
Box 210
1997 Alive Together: New and Selected Poems by Lisel Mueller (Louisiana State University Press), 1997
Box 210
1998 Black Zodiac by Charles Wright (Farrar), 1998
Box 210
1999 Blizzard of One by Mark Strand (Alfred A. Knopf), 1999
Box 210
2000 Repair by C.K. Williams (Farrar), 2000
Box 210
2001 Different Hours by Stephen Dunn (W.W. Norton & Company), 2001
Box 118
2002 Practical Gods by Carl Dennis (Penguin Books), 2002
Box 364
2003 Moy Sand and Gravel by Paul Muldoon., 2003
Box 364
2004 Walking to Martha's Vineyard by Franz Wright., 2004
Box 364
2005 Delights & Shadows by Ted Kooser., 2005
Box 212
2006 Late Wife by Claudia Emerson (Louisiana State University Press), 2006
Box 212
2007 Native Guard by Natasha Trethewey (Houghton Mifflin), 2007
Box 210
2008 Failure by Philip Schultz (Harcourt), 2008
Box 212
2009 The Shadow of Sirius by W.S. Merwin (Copper Canyon Press). A collection of luminous, often tender poems that focus on the profound power of memory., 2009
Box 210
2010 Versed by Rae Armantrout (Wesleyan University Press). A book striking for its wit and linguistic inventiveness, offering poems that are often little thought-bombs detonating in the mind long after the first reading. Society., 2010
Box 210
2011 The Best Of It: New and Selected Poems by Kay Ryan, 2011
Box 368
2014 3 Sections by Vijay Seshadri. (Graywolf Press), 2014
Box 368
2015 Digest by Gregory Pardlo. (Four Way Books), 2015