Series XII: Scrapbooks, 1937-1950
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| Box Name: Scrapbooks 1 | ||||||||||||
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| Presentation album for publicity stills from The Secret Life of Walter Mitty (photos removed) Cover stamped "To James Thurber, From Danny Kaye and Samuel Goldwyn" |
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| Europe and California, 1937-1945 |
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| Postcards, photos, misc. clippings from trip to Europe in 1937 through time spent in California working on The Male Animal (ca. 1937-1945); compiled by Mary Wismer with annotations by Helen Wismer Thurber | ||||||||||||
| Box Name: Scrapbooks 2 | ||||||||||||
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| The White Deer clippings, 1945-1946 |
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| Clippings compiled by Mary Wismer (Helen Thurber's mother), 1947-1949 |
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| Includes Ruth and Bill's 1949 Western holiday; Jamie and Helen's 1947 trip to Bermuda; postcards, photographs, and tickets from "The Male Animal," July 3, 1947 in Sharon, Connecticut. | ||||||||||||
| The 13 Clocks: clippings, ca. 1950 |
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| Advertisements, best seller lists, announcements and reviews. | ||||||||||||
| Box Name: Scrapbooks 3 | ||||||||||||
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| Mary Wismer's scrapbook of Helen and James Thurber's photographs, postcards, clippings, and telegrams, 1937 |
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| Includes the Thurbers' 1937 trip to Europe, with material from England, Scotland, Bermuda, and France. | ||||||||||||
| Clippings and postcards from Bermuda, ca. 1946 |
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| Box Name: Scrapbooks 4 | ||||||||||||
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| Three-ring notebook,
"Helen and James Thurber, Litchfield, Connecticut", undated |
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| Calendar of events, general information, reading lists, newspaper clippings, and recommendations from friends about France, England, Wales, Scotland, Ireland, Scandinavia, Belgium, Holland, Italy, Austria, Hungary, Switzerland, Czechoslovakia, and Romania. | ||||||||||||
| Box Name: Scrapbooks 5 | ||||||||||||
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| Garden scrapbook, undated |
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| Robert's bibliography of authors and their works, undated |
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| Box Name: Scrapbooks 6 | ||||||||||||
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| Clippings,
"The Thurber Carnival", ca. January-February 1945 |
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| Miscellaneous clippings and postcards compiled by Mary Wismer, ca. early 1945-October 1948 |
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| Box Name: Scrapbooks 7 | ||||||||||||
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| Clippings,
"The Thurber Carnival" and author war bond rally, February-March 1945 |
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