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Box 2

 Container

Contains 18 Results:

"The Nightgown", [1960s]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F26
Scope and Contents

Typescript story which became The Deer at the River, according to a note by Caldwell.

Dates: [1960s]

First draft, [n.d.]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F27-F29
Scope and Contents

Typescript with extensive autograph revisions, bearing the original title "Young Noah Dubbins and His Good Wife Ruth." Consists of about 450 pages which are not in consecutive order.

Dates: [n.d.]

Notes and draft chapters, [n.d.]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F30
Scope and Contents

Autograph and typescript notes and drafts of sections of the novel

Dates: [n.d.]

Fourth and fifth drafts, [n.d.]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F33-F34
Scope and Contents

About 300 pages of typescript bearing extensive autograph revisions, but not in consecutive order, with Caldwell's note that The Deer at the River is "their" title and "Young Noah Dubbins..." is "my" title.

Dates: [n.d.]

"Master galleys", 1983 Nov 28

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F40
Scope and Contents

Galley proofs with editor's notations, plus three pages of additions to the galleys.

Dates: 1983 Nov 28

Reviews, 1984

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F42
Scope and Contents

Includes clippings and photocopies of reviews of The Deer at the River.

Dates: 1984

Letters, 1983-1984

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F43
Scope and Contents

Letters regarding The Deer at the River, including letters from Doris Grumbach, Leo Revi, John Murnion, and Henry Butler, as well as friends and family.

Dates: 1983-1984

"Proud Flesh", [n.d.]

 File — Box: 2, Folder: F44
Scope and Contents

About 105 typescript pages of draft chapters, rejected by Little Brown. Published by Viking as Under the Dog Star.

Dates: [n.d.]