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The Inventory

of the

William Herrick

Collection

#383

Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center


Herrick, William 1915-
#383
Gift of February 1968

Box 1 I. MANUSCRIPTS
A. THE ITINERANT McGraw Hill, 1967
1. Notebook (blue) containing 36 pages
holograph in pencil
2. Notebook (red) containing 60 pages
holograph in pencil
3. Notebook (green) containing 142 pages
holograph in pencil
4. Typescript, 447 pages
5. Photocopy typescript, 79 pages
6. Setting copy, typescrpt, 316 pages
7. Typescript of corrected manuscript, 113
pages
Box 2
8. 2 galley proofs
9. 2 sets page proofs
10. Synopsis
11. Reader's report, photocopy typescript, 2
pages
12. Photocopy typescript, 4 pages

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Addenda: August 1969

Box 3 I. MANUSCRIPTS AND RELATED MATERIAL

A. STRAYHORN. Novel. McGraw-Hill, 1968.

1. Typescript with holograph corrections,


176p. (#1)

2. Typescript with holograph corrections,


220p. (#2)

3. Holograph notebook, 142p. (#3)


Box 4-5
4. 6 galleys (#4,5,6)
Box 5
5. Preliminary pages: Typescript with
holograph corrections, layout, page
proofs, 27p. (#7)

6. Page proof, American edition, 120p.

7. Page proof, English edition, 153p. with


typescript note by Herrick.

8. 2 notifications of shipment of proofs.

9. Reviews of STRAYHORN.

a. 1 newspaper tearsheet

b. 2 tearsheets from publisher's catalogues

10. Correspondence: April 10, 1966-March 26, 1968.

7 TLS
4 CTL
1 Telegram
Box 6 II. PRINTED ITEMS (#8)

A. Advertisements for THE ITINERANT. 1 Xerox


sheet made by Artie Russell.

B. 2 advertisements for Herrick and THE ITINERANT


in New Yorker and Chicago Tribune.

III. CORRESPONDENCE

Including letters from his agent and publisher,


fans, personal business. Many with WH's carbon replies.

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Box 6
A. December 16, 1952. (#9)
1 TLS

B. May 14, 1956.


1 CTL

C. April 1, 1960.
1 TLS with carbon typescript funeral address by
WH for Morris Macken, 3p.

D. January 29, 1961-November 27, 1961.


1 TLS
4 CTL
2 ALS

E. January 10, 1962-October 17, 1962.


3 TLS
1 CTL
4 ALS

F. January 15, 1963-December 31, 1963.


8 TLS
1 CTL

G. January 15, 1964-December 11, 1964.


12 TLS
2 CTL
3 ALS

H. February 8, 1965-December 16, 1965. (#10)


19 TLS
4 CTL
3 ALS

I. January 30, 1966-November 30, 1966.


19 TLS
9 CTL
1 ALS
1 Telegram
2 Xerox TLS

J. February 8, 1967-October 20, 1967.


10 TLS
1 CTL
6 ALS
3 Telegrams
1 Postal card TLS
1 Xerox TLS

K. January 22, 1968-November 12, 1968.


3 TLS

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Box 6
L. Undated. (#10)
3 TLS
3 ALS

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Addenda: January 1976

I. MANUSCRIPTS

A. HERMANOS. Simon & Schuster, 1969. (Previously


titled THE SAD-FACED HEROES, written in 1956.)
Box 6
1. Holograph. 2 spiral notebooks: yellow & blue
ca. 150p. (#11)
Box 7
2. Typescript. Written in 1956 as "The Sad-Faced
Heroes", 389p.

3. Photocopy typescript, 6th draft titled "Sad-


Faced Heroes." 410p. (#2)
Box 8
4. Photocopy typescript with printer's
marks, 56lp. (#1)
Box 9
5. Uncorrected bound galleys 5/6/69 with
letter from publisher. (#1)

6. Carbon typescript with editor's marks,


53lp. (Anthony Godwin Ed-in Chief,
Weidenfeld & Nicolson Ltd., England)
with title "Between the Bullet & the
Lie." Published by Weidenfeld &
Nicolson Ltd. in 1969 as HERMANOS. 1st
page photocopy typescript with holo.
explanation by WH.

7. Setting copy (British edition) carbon


typescript with profuse printer's marks,
540p. (#1)

8. Galleys with printer's marks (British


edition) ( #2)

B. THE LAST TO DIE. Simon & Schuster, 1971.


(Previously titled: THE SINGLE WAY)

1. Setting copy. Typescript with profuse


printer's marks, 169p. (#3)

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August 1980-Octoboer 1983

Box 11 I. MANUSCRIPTS

A. GOLCZ. Columbia Publishing Company, Inc., 1976.

1. "First Draft Original". Typescript with


halo. corr., 53p. (#1)

2. Draft entitled "Buzzard Golcz, All-


Universe". Typescript with holo. corr.,
158p. and 2 prelim. p. (#2)

3. Draft entitled "Buzzard Golcz, All-


Universe". Photocopy typescript, 158p.
and 2 prelim. p. (#3)

4. Photocopy typescript and a few typescript


and carbon typescript p. Ca. 205p. and
3 prelim. p. (#4)

5. Setting copy. Typescript with halo.


corr., printer's marks, 7 layout sheets,
and cover letter from publisher March
27, 1976. (#5)

6. "First galleys" with a few halo. corr. (#6)

7. Page proofs

a. "Duplicate Proofs" with a few


printer's marks (#7)

b. "Duplicate Proofs ... Uncorrected


Pages" (#8)
Box 12 B. LOVE AND TERROR. New Directions, 1981.

1. Setting copy. Typescript with halo.


corr. and printer's marks. 327p., 11
prelim. p. and flap copy.
prelim. p.- 178 (#1)
p. 179 - 327 (#2)

2. Page proofs with editor's marks and WH's


initials (#3)

C. SHADOWS AND WOLVES. New Directions, 1980.

1. Setting copy. Typescript with halo. corr. and


photocopy of book jacket. 190p. and 8
prelim. p. photocopied.

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Box 13
prelim. p. - p. 102 (#4)
p. 103-190 (#5)

2. "Author's corrected galleys" with a few


holo. corr. (#1)

II. FILES OF CORRESPONDENCE, REVIEWS, RESEARCH, AND PUBLICITY

A. Re: WH: 3 clippings, 1976, 1982

B. Re: GOLCZ (#3)

1. Correspondence: 7 TLS, 1 ALS postcard, 1976-1978

2. Publicity: 2 items

3. Research: 5 items on female sexuality

4. Reviews: 12 items

C.Re: LOVE AND TERROR (#4)

1. Correspondence: 3 TLS, 3 ALS, 1980-1981

2. Publicity: 3 items

3. Research: 1 item

4. Reviews: 15 items

D. Re: SHADOWS AND WOLVES (#5)

1. Correspondence: 11 TLS, 6 ALS, incl.:

Berger, Thomas Photocopy TLS March 3, 1980


Kennedy, William TLS July 5, 1980

2. Publicity: 3 items

3. Reviews: 28 items

III. AUDIO TAPES

GOLCZ--Read for the Blind, Iowa Commission for the


Blind, Des Moines, Iowa. 2 tapes, 15/16 ips.

Addenda: October 1986

Box 13 I. MANUSCRIPTS

A. KILL MEMORY. Yankee Press, 1983.

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Box 13
1. Typescript draft, 148 p. and 4 prelim. p. (#6)
2. Setting copy. Typescript with holo. corr.,
168 p. (#7)
3. Author's corrected galleys, 2 sets (#8)
Box 14 B.THAT'S LIFE. New Directions, 1985.
1. Setting copy with printer's marks, 301 p.
and 9 prelim. p.
prelim. p. - p. 149 (#1)
p. 150-301 (#2)
2. Author's corrected galleys, 121 p. (#3)

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Preliminary Listing

Box 15

I. Manuscripts.
A. THAT'S LIFE, proofs, with attached jacket design and
note.
B. BRADOVICH.
1. Draft, TS, copy edited.
2. Proofs, copy edited.
3. Uncorrected proofs.
4. Draft, TS, edited.
C. S., first draft, TS, edited.
D. RED (unpublished), draft, TS.

II. Notebooks.
A. uThe Story of S."
1. "Book I (at Yaddo. Feb. 1987)."
2. "Book 2."

III. Printed Material.


A. Reviews ofBRADOVICH, various publications.
B. Features on WH, various publications
C. Publisher's Advertisement for BRADOVICH.
D. Letters to the Editor, New York Times Book Review, Feb. 3, 1991.
E. New Directions, Spring 1993 catalog, with entry for BRADOVICH, with
accompanying note.
F. New Directions Books, Fall 1990 catalog, with entry for BRADOVICH, 2
copies.

IV. Correspondence.
A. WH to Editor, The Book Review, 1/9/91.
B. WH to Rebecca Sinkler, Editor, The Book Review, 1/30/91.
C. Rebecca Sinkler to WH, 1/25/91
D. Joan Halperin to WH, 12/27/90.
E. Sol Scherr to Editor, New York Times Book Review, 1/10/91.
F. Elias Friedensohn to Editor, The Book Review, 1/14/91.
G. Richard Lipez to Editor, New York Times Book Review, 1/13/90.
H. Douglas Bann(?) to WH, Nov. 17, no year.
I. David Giannini to Editor, New York Times Book Review, 1/8/91.

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J. Susannah Marks to WH, n.d.
K. Rebecca Sinkler to Susannah Marks, 3/29/91.
L. Larry Ries to WH, 1/17/9 l.
M. Hilma Wolitzer to WH, n.d.
N. Eugene Mirabelli to WH, 1/19/91.
0. Jonathan Dolger to WH, 1/5/91.

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Herrick, William
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Preliminary Listing

Added to Box 15

I. Manuscripts.
A. JUMPING THE LINE, by WH (The University of Wisconsin Press, 1998).
1. Page proof, 279 p.
2. Final draft, TS with a few holograph corrections, 363 p.
3. Setters proof, TS with holograph corrections.

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Herrick, William
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Box 16

I. Manuscripts, by WH.
A. Novels.
1. CLOTILE FLIES HIGH, draft, TS, 237 p., 2 copies.
2. BRADOVICH, draft, TS, 257 p.
3. THAT SINGLE WAY, draft, holograph, in a spiral-bound
notebook.
4. BINDLESTIFF, draft, holograph, in a spiral-bound notebook.
5. A TRUE STORY, draft, holograph, in a notebook.
6. NAXOR, draft, holograph, in a notebook with Hebrew script,
9/25/79.
B. "The Bindlestiff," screenplay, draft, CTS, 117 p.
C. "Strayhorn," play, draft, holograph, in a spiral-bound notebook, 1971.
D. Drafts for various books and scripts, holograph, in 4 spiral-bound
notebooks.

II Correspondence.
A. ALS to WH from his agent, 5/10/88.

III. Miscellaneous.
A. 2 ticket stubs in Hebrew.

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Herrick, William
9/12/02
Preliminary Listing

I. Manuscripts (all by WH unless noted, all TS unless noted).

Box 17 A. LICKETY SPLIT (unpublished).


1. 1st draft, TS, 204 p., 1978. [F. 1]
2. Rough draft, 204 p., n.d. [F. 4]
3. Rough draft, n.d., p. 63-204. [F. 5]
4. Handwritten draft in spiral notebook, n.d. [F. 13]
B. THE GOOD RED HORSE, 199 p., n.d. [F. 2]
C. LOVE AND MARRIAGE (unpublished), 233 p., n.d. [F. 3]
D. THAT'S LIFE, 306 p.; includes holograph notes re: changes. [F. 6]
E. LOVE AND TERROR.
1. Text fragments, approx. 300 p., with holograph notes. [F. 7]
2. Rough draft, 317 p., 1979. [F. 8]
F. Various text segments (unidentified), incl. printed material, holograph
notes, n.d. [F. 9-10]
G. THE BINDLESTIFF.
1. Draft, 117 p. [F. 11]
Box 18 2. Draft, 1972. [F. 1]
Box 17 H. STRAY HORN, 136 p., incl. holograph corrections. [F. 11]
I. THE GOOD RED ROSE, 119 p;, complete draft.
J. THAT'S LIFE, incl. correspondence, holograph notes. [F. 12]
Box 18 K. MY YEAR WITH ORSON WELLS, TS. [F. 1]
L. THE STORE, unpublished, TS.
M. KILL MEMORY, handwritten draft.
N. Spiral notebooks with notes for various books, 5 spirals total, n.d. [F. 2-3]

II. Printed Material.

A. Newspaper/magazine articles and reviews, re: various MS by WH, some


photocopied (includes correspondence, 1984-1986). [F. 4-6]

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Added to Box 18

I. Manuscripts.
A. "Oliver Law: A Statement by William Herrick," by WH, 4 p., TS, signed,
1983. [F. 7]

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Added to Box 18
I. Miscellaneous.
A. Human femur bone found by WH on Spanish Civil War battlefield in
1965.

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Added to Box 18

I. Manuscripts.
A. JUMPING THE LINE: AN AMERICAN LIFE, by WH, novel, final draft,
364 p., 1/3/97; includes holograph notes. [F. 8-9]

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Herrick, William
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I. Research Materials.
Box 19 A. Re: HERMANOS! [F. 1]
1. Interview by WH, 6 p., 1967-1968.
2. Lists of personnel in Companies 1-3 of Abraham Lincoln Brigade,
American volunteer military company in the Spanish Civil War.
3. "Que Paso en Paracuellos?," article in Spanish re: atrocities in
Jarama, 6 p., 2/21/83.
4. "Volunteers For Liberty: Letters From Joe and Leo Gordon,
Americans In Spain," article, photocopy; includes TLS.
5. TLS from Stephen Schwartz re: Spanish Civil War, 4/28/83.
6. Photograph re: Joe Gordon and another man, includes note from
"Steve."
7. Various legal documents, photocopies.
8. Newspaper clippings.
9. 2 sketches re: battle.
10. ~hapters 3 and 5 of MEMOIRS OF THE SPANISH CIVIL WAR,
photocopy.
11. Passenger list for the ship S.S. Normandie.

II. Printed Materials.


A. Articles. [F. 2]
1. Re: Sunrise Farm, 5 newspaper articles, July 1982.
2. Reviews of books by WH, approx. 400 magazine, newspaper, and
Internet articles, 1967-1999. [F. 2-3]
B. Magazines. [F. 4]
1. Detroit Free Press Magazine, Dec. 1993.
2. Publishers' Weekly, Sep. 1969.
3. The New York Review, Jan. 1994.
4. Present Tense, 1986, 2 copies; includes TLS, 5/6/86.
C. 10 flyers. [F. 5]
D. Miscellaneous proof fragments.
E. Book cover ofBRADOVICH, by WH, photocopy.
F. "Marks Commonly Used for Correcting Proof," booklet.
G. Catalogs.
1. "AK Press Distribution," 3 issues, 2001-2003.
2. "New Directions Books," 1985.
3. "The Permanent Press," 2002.
H. McGraw-Hill News, newspaper, 2/2/67.
I. Re: Communism, Socialism; includes 24 magazines, journals, off-prints

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and booklets, 1917-1970. [F. 6-7]

III. Correspondence.
A. Professional, approx. 600 items (TLS, e-mail, cards), 1962 - Jan. 2002.
[F. 8-10]

IV. Professional Materials.


A. "Manuscript Evaluation Instructions," 1996, 2 copies. [F. 11]
B. "Marketing Questionnaire," includes holograph notes.
C. Interview with WH, Oct. 1999.
D. Biographical sketch of WH, Feb. 1986.
E. Handwritten list of newspapers.

V. Medical Materials.
A. "United Behavioral Health Letter," Feb. 2001.

VI. Legal Materials.


A. Memorandum of agreement for JUMPING THE LINE, by WH, Dec.
1996.
B. Negative copies of WH's military service certificate, military service card;
includes photographs. [E. 1]

VII. Financial Materials.


A. Royalty statements, approx. 100; includes correspondence, 1989-2002.
[F. 11]

VIII. Photographs.
A. Personal photographs, 3 black and white prints, 1 color prints. [E. 2]
B. Passport photographs, 2 color prints.
C. Black and white photograph ofBRADOVICH book cover.
D. 14 black and white proof-prints for unknown book. [F. 12]

IX. Manuscripts.
A. ByWH.
1. THE SINGLE WAY THAT I MUST GO (alternate title: THE
LAST TO DIE), draft fragments, TS with holograph notes, approx.
300 p. [F. 12-13]
2. Menu. [F. 14]
3. List of books.
4. Editing notes.
5. Untitled article fragment.
B. By others.
1. Review of HERMAN OS!, by Phill Ruff; includes book fragments,
2p.

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2. "Civil War," article by Jeremy Bloom, 1 p.
3. Review of THE ITINERANT, by Bernard Wolfe, 5 p.
4. "Semana Literaria," article by M. L. Skelly, 6 p.
5. "The Spanish Civil War: Songs of the International Brigades," by
Steve Salemson, approx. 40 p., Nov. 1994; includes TLS, Mar.
2001.
6. "Hermanos!," screenplay by Reginald Rose, 277 p. [F. 15-16]

X. Personal Memorabilia.
A. WH' s report card. [E. 3]
B. WH's notebook.
C. Bullet from Spanish Civil War.

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Preliminary Listing

I. Manuscripts.
Box20 A. Books by WH, TS with holograph notes unless notes.
1. THE BINDLESTIFF (alternate title: THE ITINERANT), 2 drafts,
TS, 139-286 p.. [F. 1-2]
2. DAMON BARRETT (alternate title: THE ITINERANT), 2 drafts, ,
47:-148 p. [F. 3]
3. THE INESCAPABLE, 2 drafts, 9-14 p.; includes fragments,
approx. 40 p. [F. 4]
4. LICKETY SPLIT!, 204 p., photocopy. [F. 5]
5. Untitled re: "Bradovich," text fragments, approx. 50 p.; includes
notes. [F. 6]
6. Untitled re: memoirs, TS, 92 p.; includes introduction by Paul
Berman.
7. Untitled re: "Starkman Story," 149 p. [F. 7]
8. 2 unidentified drafts, 94-152 p. [F. 8]
9. Untitled, re: Spanish Civil War, 35 p.
B. Short stories by WH, TS with holograph c01Tections.
1. "Angelo di Vito," 35 p. [F. 9]
2. "The Blue Sweater," 24 p.
3. "Bradovich" (unpublished stmy: "Kaflrn-esque"), TS, 20 p.
4. "Clotile Flies High In London," TS, 6 p.
5. "Cowards, Deserters, Trotskyites, Gestapo Agents, and More," TS
with holograph notes, 8 p., 2 copies.
6. "The Golden Hand," TS with holograph notes, 29 p.
7. ','Irving Green's Turkish Delight," 3 drafts, 13-15 p.
8. "Miriam's Giant Angle," 3 drafts, TS, 11-23 p. [F. 10]
9. "Rosalind," TS with holograph notes, 12 p.
10. Untitled re: "Pigeon," TS, 10 p.
11. Untitled, 19 p.
C. "Strayhorn," screenplay by WH, 2 drafts, TS, 115 p., 2 photocopies.
[F. 10-12]
D. Articles, TS with holograph corrections. [F. 13]
1. "Spain, November '76," New Leader, 7 p., 1/3/77.
2. "Spain," Berkshire Eagle, 8 p., 11/12/82.
3. "The Spanish Civil War," Berkshire Eagle, 4 p., 7/24/86.
4. "Spain," 2 p., n.d.
5. "For Salman Rushdie snd Marianne Wiggins," 2/28/89.
6. "The Spanish Civil War," 2/10/89.
E. Letters to the editors.

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1. Esquire Magazine, draft, TS, Nov. 1974.
2. New York Times, 9 drafts, TS, Dec. 1974-July 1983.
3. New York Review of Books, 3 drafts, TS, Oct. 1980 - Dec. 1994.
4. NPR, draft, TS, Mar. 1981.
5. New York Times Book Review, 2 drafts, TS, Mar. 1989, n.d.
6. Hudson Valley Magazine, draft, TS, Aug. 1989.
7. 2 drafts, TS to unidentified magazine.
F. Reviews by WH, TS, Aug. 1977 - Mar. 1988.
1. New Leader, 4 reviews.
2. Lone Star Review, 1 review.
3. New York Times Book Review, 1 review.
G. 6 eulogies re: Morris Maken, Esther Prank Abel, Eli Friedensohn, Mary
Horvitz, WH's mother, Natalie, WH's sister, "Jake," WH's grandson,
1960-1997. [F. 14]
H. Re: "Oliver Law: A Statement," by WH, TS with holograph notes,
1/18/83, 2 copies.
I. Unidentified text fragments, approx. 70 p.
J. By others, TS unless noted.
1. Poems, sopgs.
a. "This River, Brothers! A Poem-Cycle on the Novels of
William Herrick," by Edward Tick, 18 p., 1980.
b. 4 items by unidentified authors, 2 TS, 2 holograph.
2. Speech re: introduction for WH, by Mike Levitas, 4 p., 9/13/96;
includes printed article.
3. Papers re: WH, and his works. [F. 15]
a. "Exploits of the Soviet Secret Police in Connection with
the Novel by William Herrick, LOVE AND TERROR," by
Vladimir Ayzin, TS with holograph corrections, 8 p.,
11/23/81.
b. "Heroic Victims: Stalin's Foreign Legion in the Spanish
Civil War," by Herbert Romerstein, draft, 132 p.
c. "Jewish Participation in the Int'l Brigades in the Spanish
Civil War, 1936-1939," masters thesis by Alan Stuart
Rockman, 96 p., 4/28/81.
d. "LOVE AND TERROR: The Political Fiction of William
Herrick," unidentified author, TS with holograph
corrections, 31 p.
e. "The Spanish Civil War in Historical Context," by Stephen
Schwartz, 14 p.
f. Re: "The Capture of Che Guevara," by unidentified author,
7p.
g. "Incidents from the Life of Benjamin Peret: With
Commentaries on the Communism of G. Munis and Natalia
Sedova," by S. Solsona, 41 p., 1994.

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h. "My Epiphanies - Both of Them," by Edward I. Lending, 3
p.
i. "Orwell's Secret," by Stephen Schwartz, 9 p.
5. Unidentified text fragments, by unidentified author, approx. 20 p.
6. Autobiographical notes by Mary Horvitz (WH's mother), in
Yiddish, holograph, 7 p., ca. 1966, 2 photocopies. [F. 16]
K. Notes by WH, TS and holograph, approx. 50 p.
L. Notebooks by WH.
1. Re: THE BINDLESTIFF, script outline, draft.
2. Re: "There Comes A Tim~," draft.
3. Untitled, notes, draft fragments.

II. Correspondence.
Box21 A. Professional, to and from WH; notables include: [F. 1]
1. Berman, Paul. 8 ALS, 17 TLS, 2 cards, 4/3/86 - 10/21/98.
2. Jaffe, Philip J. ALS, 10/25/69.
3. Kennedy, William. 5 TLS, 4/29/74 - 12/15/86.
4. Mirabelli, Eugene. TLS, 4/11/97.
5. Rose, Reginald. ALS, 7/27/97.
6. Weiss, Miriam Schlien. ALS, n.d.
7. Wittfogel, Karl A. ALS, n.d.
B. General, TLS, ALS, postcards, 1937-2003. [F. 2-12]
C. . Personal (family), 8 ALS, 7 TLS, 1 card, 12/5/77 - 6/9/02. [F. 13]
D. Files.
1. "Tony Godwin," 11 TLS, 2 telegrams, 10/16/67 - 3/18/69; includes
proof of book jacket; manuscript corrections.
2. "Mike Maddison," 10 TLS, 7/6/68-2/3/77.
3. "Deborah Rogers," 9 TLS, 2 ALS, 5/14/66-11/10/75.

III. Professional Materials.


A. Files re: Spanish Civil War, Communism; includes correspondence;
printed materials; research materials.
1. "A," documents re: Spanish Civil War, Lincoln Battalion (in
Spanish, Russian); includes black and white print, n.d.; list re:
"International Elements Suspected and Deserted From the XV
Brigade." [F. 14]
2. "B," includes "The American George Orwell: William Herrick of
the Abraham Lincoln Brigade," paper by Gordon Beadle, 17 p.,
May, 1996; "Spanish Civil War- B. Bolloten et. al. KPFK Los
Angeles, 17 July, 1986," cassette tape. [F. 15]
3. "C." [F. 16]
4. "D."
5. "E," includes c01Tespondence re: Spanish Civil War from Cecil D.
Eby.

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6. "G," includes Robert Gladnick testimony re: Spanish Civil War;
confidential testimonial material re: Oliver Law; notables include:
Gladnick, Robert. ALS, 2/18/38.
7. "H," includes WH testimony re: VALB communists, Spanish Civil
War; printed materials. [F. 17]
8. "Jon Herrick's Work." [F. 18]
9. "Mary Horvitz 1889-1968," includes death certificate; social
security card; certificate of naturalization.
10. "I, J," includes "The Spanish Civil War and American Jewish
Participation in the Abraham Lincoln Brigade: A Thesis," paper by
Alan Stuart Rockman, 56 p., May, 1974.
11. "L," includes statements re: Oliver Law. [F. 19]
12. "M."
13. "N."
14. "O."
15. "P, Q."
16. "R."
17. "S."
Box22 18. "T," includes "Herbert Brownell Jr., Attorney General of the US v.
Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln Brigade," legal report, 1955.
[F. 1]
19. "Trips Abroad and in USA," includes map of Washington, D.C.
20. "U, V," includes subpoena for WH, 1954; 3 black and white
photographs. [F. 2]
21. "W, X, Y, Z."

IV. Financial Materials.


A. Royalty statements, 1968-1998. [F. 3]
B. Mortgage loan, 1/14/87.
C. Settlement, 5/23/06.

V. Legal Materials.
A. Certificates. [F. 4]
1. Marriage: WH and Evelyn Kalbas, 6/3/39.
2. Re: Seth Michael Herrick (WH's son).
a. Birth, 1/30/45.
b. Circumcision, Mar. 1945.
c. Grave site ownership, 2/19/48.
3. Separation agreement re: WH and Evelyn Herrick, 1/29/46.
4. Approx. 30 literary contracts, 1966-1989. [F. 4-5]

VI. Printed Materials.


A. Proofs.
1. Essay re: WH in Dictionary of Literary Biography, galley proof, 13

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p.; includes TLS. [F. 6]
2. "William Herrick: An Introduction," by Paul Berman, setters'
proof, 19 p., 2 copies.
3. THE BINDLESTIFF, by WH, page proof, TS with holograph
c01Tections, 283 p., [F. 7]
4. Book cover proofs.
a. HERMANOS!
b. LOVE AND TERROR, black and white, 2 copies.
c. JUMPING THE LINE, audio tape box cover.
B. Book reviews by WH; includes photocopies. [F. 8]
1. Chatham Courier, 1981.
2. Congress Monthly. 1988.
3. Hudson Valley, 3 items,1988-1990.
4. The New Leader, 12 items, 1977-1997.
5. New York Times Book Review, 12 items, 1984-1989. [F. 9]
C. Articles, letters to the editor by WH; includes photocopies.
1. Berkshire Eagle, 1987.
2. Chatham Magazine, 1989.
3. The New York Review of Books, 2 items, 1981. [F. 10]
4. New York Times, 2 items, 1975.
5. The New Leader, 9 items, 1977-1983.
6. The Vineyard Gazette, 2 items, 1996.
D. Reviews, articles re: WH, 1967-2004; includes photocopies. [F. 10-11]
E. Miscellaneous aiiicles, 1926-1999. [F. 11-12]
F. Periodicals.
1. Anarchist Review, Vol.I, No. 4, 1978. [F. 12]
2. AudioFile, Vol. 8, No. 3, October/November, 1999. [F. 13]
3. Chronicle, Vol. 25, No. 6.
4. Collage, 1962; 2 copies.
5. Encounter, 1970, 1975, 1978.
Box23 6. Fur Floor Boys Bulletin, October, 1937. [F. l]
7. The New Criterion, Vol. 21, No. 1, September, 2002.
8. The Nation, 11/30/98.
9. The New Leader, 1977, 1981.
10. The New Republic, 9/12/94.
11. The Volunteer: Organ of the Veterans of the Abraham Lincoln
Brigade, 1978-1983.
12. The Volunteer for Liberty. Oct. 1939.
G. Booklets.
1. "The Albert Memorial: The Anarchist Life and Times of Albert
Meltzer - An Appreciation," 1996. [F. 2]
2. "Black Americans in the Spanish People's War Against Fascism,
1936-1939."
3. "Donis A Dondis, 1924-1984."

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4. "H.R.1251: A Bill to Amend Title 38 ... In The House of
Representatives," 1/23/81.
5. "In The Case of M01Tissey And Ibrahim vs. Joseph Curran Et. Al.,"
by Harry Rubin, Marine Workers Historical Assoc., 1980.
6. "A Visit With Eight Spanish Women, Political Prisoners Of
Franco," by Albert Prago.
H. Tourist map re: Murcia, Spain.
I. 5 programs.
J. Flyers re: "Hermanos!"
K. Posters. [F. 3]
1. Re: WH lecture, 1987.
2. "New Novelists," McGraw Hill, 1967.
3. "1999 Audie Awards."
L. 20 postcards re: Spanish Civil War, socialist propaganda, images in
Catalan.

VII. Photographs.
A. Re: WH, 28 color prints.
B. Re: site of Battle of Jarama, Spain, 12 black and white prints.
C. Re: WH overlooking Jarama, black and white print, 1967.
D. Headshot re: WH, black and white print, 5 copies.
E. WH, color print.
Pkg. 1 F. "Third Anniversary Dinner of Fed. of Shorthand Reporters," includes WH,
black and white print, 1949.

VIII. Awards.
A. "1999 Audie Award to JUMPING THE LINE for Being a Finalist in Best
New Publisher." [F. 3]

IX. Research Materials.


A. Re: Spanish Civil War, includes clippings; book and microfilm excerpts,
photocopies. [F. 4]

X. Professional Materials.
A. Curriculum Vitae, bibliography information, 7 p.
B. Inventory of WH's collection at Boston University, 1969, 1976; addenda,
1983.
C. Address list, holograph, 1 p.
D. 2 academic evaluation re: WH.
E. "Politics and Lit," syllabus, 1983; includes LOVE AND TERROR, book
byWH.

XI. Audio Materials.


A. Re: interview with WH, 3/7/70; 2 cassette tapes.

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I. Legal Materials. , [F. 12]


A. "Robinson Crusoe Camps Bankruptcy," file includes: court documents,
financial materials and c01Tespondence directly relating to the case, 1970-
1971.

II. C01Tespondence.
A. Professional.
1. Letters (ALS, TLS, TL, ANS, TNS), 1967-1973, notables include:
a. TL from WH to Howard Gotlieb, 1 p., 12/3/67. [F. 13]
2. Letters (ANS, ALS, TLS, TNS, TN, TL), 1969-1970, re: Jerome
Fischman, Donald Haverstrom, Robert Gladnick. [F. 14]
B. Personal.
1. Letters (TLS, TL, ALS, ANS, cards), 1969-1973, notables include:
a. Kennedy, Edward M. TLS to WH, 1 p., 5/2/72. [F. 15].
2. Letters (TNS, TLS, TL, ALS, email) re: V ALB and the Abraham
Lincoln Brigade, 1967-2007; includes: [F. 16]
a. Samuelson, Drey. E-mail to Lisa Herrick, et al., re: "Ron
Radosh Article", 6 p., 4/9/07.
3. Letters (ALS, TL, TLS) re: Mrs. Jeanette Herrick, 1970-1972.
[F. 17]

III. Manuscripts. [F. 18]


A. By "Gordon."
1. "IV: The Beginning of the Last Great Cause," TS with holograph
notes, 61 p.
2. "V: Revolution: The Glory Days," TS with holograph notes, 20 p.
3. "VI: The Combat Revolution: Reality," TS with holograph notes,
18 p.
2. "VII: The Other Front: Orwell's Reality," TS with holograph notes,
27p.
3. "IX: Disillusionment," TS with holograph notes, 22 p.
4. "XII: A Red Scare and the Past Returns," TS with holograph notes'.
17 p.

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IV. Professional Materials.
A. Subject file, "New York State Shorthand Reporters Association," includes:
6 TLS, 1969-1970; certificate of honorary membership for WH. [F. 19]

V. Financial Materials.
A. Simon and Schuster Royalty Statement, 1 p., 3/31/70.
B. Loan agreement, 1 p., 4/23/70.

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I. Printed Materials.
A. Articles by others, approximately 10 items, 1986-1993. [F. 5]

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