The Inventory of the Daniel Lang Collection...
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The Inventory
of the
Daniel Lang
Collection
#1046
Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center
Lang, Daniel (5/19/82) Page 1 of 10
Lang, Daniel
#1046
5/19/82
Preliminary Listing
Box 1
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Opera,” (2 folders).
2. “Backward Look,” (1 folder).
3. “Early Opera,” (1 folder); includes correspondence and printed.
II. Printed materials.
A. Files.
1. “1982,” (1 folder).
2. ‘DNA: At the core of life itself, by Lawrence Lessing,” 1966.
B. 2 magazines, 1979-1982, (1 folder).
C. Hearing re: William Walter Remington, 1951-1959, (1 folder).
III. Correspondence.
A. General.
1. 1956-1978; includes printed and legal materials, (1 folder).
IV. Scrapbooks.
A. Re: A BACKWARD LOOK.
Box 2
I. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. “Misc, Letters, etc.,” 1946-1980, (1 folder); includes printed
materials, photographs, notebooks.
II. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Germany – Nazism Drafts of articles & Notes,” (1 folder);
includes printed materials.
2. “Goudsmit – Ideas,” 1943-1953, (1 folder); includes
correspondence, printed materials.
3. “Eleanor Laurenton,” (1 folder); includes correspondence.
4. “Draft of piece,” (1 folder).
5. “Drafts, notes on & of articles,” (1 folder); includes
correspondence, printed materials, photographs.
III. Printed Materials.
A. Files.
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1. “Odds & Ends,” 1942-1978, (3 folders); includes correspondence,
manuscripts.
IV. Scrapbooks.
A. Re: “Casualties of War,” (1 folder).
Box 3
I. Printed materials.
A. Files.
1. “Review of Ghost Waltz,” (1 folder).
2. “Poem P 368,” (1 folder).
3. “Harpers,” (1 folder); includes correspondence.
4. “1/80 Piece on Vietnam,” (1 folder); includes correspondence.
5. “Miscellany: New Yorker,” (2 folders); includes correspondence.
6. “Op-ed: NY Times,” (1 folder).
7. Re: New Yorker Magazine, (1 folder); includes correspondence.
B. Binder re: the Greenslit family.
II. Photographs.
A. Files.
1. “Random Pix,” (1 folder).
III. Manuscripts.
A. Draft of radio transcript.
1. DISPLACED, (1 folder).
IV. Research materials.
A. Files.
1. “Vietnam – Research and Drafts,” (1 folder); includes printed and
correspondence.
V. Legal materials.
A. Files.
1. “Freedom of Information Act,” (1 folder); includes
correspondence.
VI. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. “Loyalty – Remington,” (1 folder); includes printed.
2. “’Home Again’: New Yorker,” (1 folder); includes printed.
3. “Spock,” (1 folder); includes printed.
4. “Random Notes, Letters, Etc.,” (1 folder).
VII. Financial materials.
A. Files.
1. “Carton 3 Lardner,” (1 folder).
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VIII. Notebooks (2).
Box 4
I. Research materials; may include correspondence, photographs, manuscripts, and
printed materials.
A. Files.
1. “AEC – Nuclear,” 1946-1948, (2 folders).
2. “Nuclear ARMS Disarmament,” 1962-1973, (2 folders).
3. “Research Materials Nuclear,” 1959-1980, (2 folders).
4. “Nuclear,” (1 folder).
5. “Nuclear – U. Calif. – Los Alamos,” (1 folder).
6. “Research Laboratory of Electronics MIT,” 1958, (1 folder).
7. “Nuclear – Atomic Energy Comm.,” (3 folders).
Box 5
I. CASUALTIES OF WAR.
A. Manuscripts.
1. Files.
a. “Sweden Bank Drama Olsen,” (5 folders).
b. “The Bank Drama,” (1 folder).
c. “Bank Drama,” (1 folder); includes correspondence.
B. Printed materials.
1. Files.
a. “Bank Proofs,” (2 folders); includes manuscripts and
holograph notes.
2. Magazines.
a. New Yorker, (1 folder).
C. Correspondence.
1. Files.
a. “Bank Drama I 1974, Pix,” (1 folder); includes printed.
b. “Sweden Bank Drama,” (1 folder); includes holograph
notes and printed materials.
D. Legal materials.
1. Files.
a. “Sweden Bank Drama DL, rum 529,” (1 folder); includes
correspondence and notebook.
Box 6
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include printed materials.
1. Re: A BACKWARD LOOK, (3 folders).
2. “German,” re: “The Sons of the Fathers” by Stella K. Hershan, (1
folder)
3. “BACKWARD LOOK,” (1 folder).
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II. Correspondence.
A. Files; may include printed materials, photographs.
1. “BACKWARD LOOK,” (4 folders).
2. “Daniel Lang – Editorial,” (1 folder).
3. “German,” (1 folder).
III. Printed Materials.
A. Files; may include correspondence.
1. “A BACKWARD LOOK, 1979,” (1 folder).
2. Re: Page proof of “A BACKWARD LOOK,” 1979, (1 folder).
IV. Research Materials.
A. Files; may include printed materials, correspondence.
1. “Lang source, further checking material on reporter,” (1 folder).
V. Photographs.
A. Files.
1. Re: Daniel Lang, (1 folder).
Box 7
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include correspondence, printed, manuscripts.
1. “AWOL Oct 21, 1972 + Harper’s misc.,” (1 folder).
2. “AWOL + Taggart,” (2 folders).
3. “The Cage (1),” (1 folder).
4. “The Cage (2),” (1 folder).
5. “The Cage – Law suit about Lady in the Cage,” (1 folder).
6. “Swedish Bank Drama,” (2 folders).
II. Printed Materials.
A. Files.
1. “Swedish Baud Drama – Swedish Newspaper articles – Norwegian
Magazine Articles (3),” (1 folder).
Box 8
I. Printed Materials.
A. Files; may include manuscripts, correspondence.
1. “A Backward Look,” (1 folder).
2. “Page Proof of a Backward Look,” (1 folder).
3. “Page Proof – a Backward Look,” (1 folder).
B. Clippings, 1978, (1 folder).
II. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include printed materials, correspondence.
1. “A Backward Look,” 1978, (1 folder).
2. “Original Manuscript of A Backward Look,” (1 folder).
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3. “A Backward Look,” (1 folder).
III. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. Re: German doctors and professionals, written in German, (1
folder).
IV. Film and Video.
A. “Casualties of War” by Fox Penn.
Box 9
I. Notebooks (3), (1 envelope).
II. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include research materials.
1. “Duckling,” (5 folders).
2. “Room 62,” (1 folder).
3. “Summer’s Duckling,” (2 folders).
4. Re: “A Summer’s Duckling,” (5 folders).
III. Financial materials.
A. Files.
1. “Summer’s Duckling – Book 1963,” (1 folder).
IV. Printed materials.
A. Files.
1. “Duckling,” (1 folder).
Box 10
I. Research materials.
A. 144 notebooks, (8 envelopes).
B. Notebook fragments, (1 envelope).
Box 11
I. Audio.
A. Reel-to-Reel audiotape.
1. “We’re From America (and we love you all),” (1 reel).
II. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. Untitled: 1972-78, includes MS, (1 folder).
III. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Auto Thefts, Whiskey Sour- Drafts of Pieces,” (2 folders).
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2. “Israel,” 1946-65, (1 folder).
IV. Printed.
A. Files.
1. “D.N.A.,” 1958-1981, (2 folders).
2. “Israel,” 1967, (2 folders).
Box 12
I. Printed materials.
A. Newsletters, regarding Federation of American Scientists Newsletters:
1961 – 1970 (1 folder).
B. Booklets, regarding space, technology, government: 1963-1970, (1 folder).
C. Booklets – fragments: 1957 – 1974, (1 folder).
D. Magazines, regarding Sane World Quarterly, The Progressive, The New
Yorker, 1954 – 1967 (1 folder).
E. Files.
1. “Madrid, Space Dec 24, 1966,” includes correspondence (1
folder).
2. “Letter from Geneva Aug 5 1967 and June 1966” (1 folder).
3. “Feb 22, 1964” (1 folder).
4. “March 21, 1964 (Chaplain Shoulder Arms)”
5. “Commentary July, 1968,” includes correspondence (1 folder).
6. “Sweden Deserters Stockholm,” includes correspondence,
Manuscripts (1 folder).
7. “[INQUIRY INTO] ENOUGHNESS, 1965” (2 folders).
8. “FED of American Scientists Newsletter” (2 folders).
9. “Radcliff Quarterly Nov. 1969” (1 folder).
10. Untitled, regarding: Chicago Review.
11. “Enoughness: Article Oct 10, 1964,” includes correspondence, (1
folder).
II. Research Materials.
A. Untitled, regarding: Atomic Energy Commission, Nuclear energy, Fort
Monmouth security investigation (2 folders).
B. Untitled notes (1 folder).
III. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. Untitled: regarding SALT, includes Printed (1 folder).
IV. Legal Materials.
A. Regarding: publishing contract, 1972 (1 folder).
V. Correspondence.
A. Professional: untitled, regarding nuclear weapons, Vietnam 1957 – 1969
(1 folder).
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B. Files.
1. “Sweden Deserters – June 1970” (1 folder).
2. “Israel May 18 1968 and Dec 30 1967,” includes printed materials.
Box 13
I. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. “Casualties,” 1969-1977, includes manuscripts, printed material (5
folders).
II. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Casualties First Draft,” 1970, includes holograph notes (1 folder).
2. “Casualties Drafts/Notes,” no date, includes printed materials (1
folder).
3. “Casualties MSS,” 1979, includes printed materials (1 folder).
4. “Casualties comments re: Screenplay,” 1979, includes printed
materials (1 folder).
Box 14
I. Scrapbooks.
A. Regarding New Yorker/nuclear research.
B. Regarding New Yorker/space technology.
C. Regarding New Yorker/military technology.
D. Regarding American nuclear/atomic research.
Box 15
I. Scrapbooks.
A. “DL Vol I” regarding WWII stories.
B. “DL Vol II” regarding WWII intelligence.
C. “DL Vol III” regarding atomic science.
Box 16
I. Printed Materials.
A. Files.
1. “Patriotism Without Flags,” 1972-1973. Includes correspondence
(1 folder).
2. “Bank Drama II” 1975. (1 folder).
II. Research
A. Files.
1. “Patriotism without Flags,” includes printed materials, legal
materials, correspondence (2 folders).
2. “Bank Drama,” 1972-1973, includes correspondence, manuscripts
(1 folder).
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3. Joe Egenberger,” Includes printed, legal, correspondence (1
folder).
III. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Patriotism without Flags,” (3 folders).
IV. Correspondence
A. Files.
1. “Russo: Love of Country,” 1973. (1 folder).
Box 17.
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Casualties – Hand Notes,” n.d. (1 folder).
2. “Casualties – Miscellaneous,” 1979, includes correspondence. (1
folder).
3. “Casualties – MSS notes,” includes holograph and TS notes (1
folder).
4. “Gould – Casualties,” 1979, includes research materials,
correspondence (1 folder).
5. Untitled, regarding Research and Writing, includes printed
materials, correspondence, research materials (1 folder).
II. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. “Letters and Movie Offers – Casualties [of war]”(2 folders).
B. Loose.
1. Loose correspondence, 1970 (1 folder).
III. Printed.
A. Files.
1. “Berlin Film Row – also reviews,” 1970 (1 folder).
2. “Casualties,” 1969-1970 (2 folders).
3. “Casualties,” 1969-1970 (1 folder).
Box 18.
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. “Lib.” (libretto) 1982, includes correspondence, (1 folder).
2. “Opera,” 1959-1977, includes correspondence, (2 folders).
3. “Opera,” 1980, includes correspondence (1 folder).
4. Untitled, regarding The Secret Weapon, 1969, includes
correspondence (1 folder).
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II. Printed Materials.
A. Files.
1. “Opera,” 1982, includes correspondence, (1 folder).
2. Untitled, re: National Endowment for the Arts, Boston Center for
the Arts, 1972-1982, (1 folder).
B. Booklet.
1. “Daniel Lang,” regarding death, 1981 (1 folder).
Box 19
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include correspondence, printed materials.
1. Re: “The Secret Weapon,” 1967, (1 folder).
2. Re: Synopsis of musical (1 folder).
3. Re: “The Secret Weapon” outline, (folder cont’d).
4. Re: Synopsis of “The Secret Weapon,” (folder cont’d).
5. Re: Synopsis of “The Secret Weapon,” (1 folder).
6. Re: Fragment from Lang novel, (folder cont’d).
7. Re: Fragments from “The Secret Weapon,” 1967-1968, (folder
cont’d).
8. “Opera,” (1 folder).
9. “Opera Beginnings,” (2 folders).
10. “Opera,” (2 folders).
11. Re: “Minutes till Midnight,” (2 folders).
12. Re: “The Secret Weapon,” (2 folders).
Box 20
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files; may include correspondence, printed materials.
1. “Nuclear – Disarmament – Arms Control,” 1944-1979; includes
research materials, (3 folders).
2. “A Reporter in New Mexico – Los Alamos,” (1 folder).
3. “The Center of Reality – Issue March 20, 1948,” (1 folder).
4. “The Long Island Atoms,” (1 folder).
5. “Nuclear – Atomic Energy Comm,” (3 folders).
II. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. Re Arlene and Marshall Storeby, (1 folder).
Box 21
I. Printed Materials.
A. Files.
1. “Casualties – Magazine Reviews,” (2 folders).
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2. “Enquiry in Enoughness, From Hiroshima to the Moon, Summer’s
Duckling, Reporter at Large Articles”; includes correspondence,
professional materials, manuscripts, (1 folder).
3. “Early Tales of the Atomic Age,” (1 folder).
4. “Misc. Reviews and Articles,” (2 folders).
B. Clippings.
1. Untitled re: Berlin Film Festival 1970, (1 folder).
II. Manuscript.
A. Files.
1. “Minutes til Midnight;” includes correspondence, legal materials,
printed materials, and processional materials, (2 folders).
III. Correspondence.
A. Files.
1. “Civilian Defense;” includes printed materials and professional
materials, (1 folder).
IV. Photographs.
A. Headshot of DL, n.d., (1 folder).
Box 22
I. Manuscripts.
A. Files.
1. Untitled; includes correspondence, (1 folder).
2. Untitled re: Great American Bund, (1 folder).
II. Correspondence.
A. General.
1. re: Lang’s NYP article, (1 folder).
III. Printed materials.
A. Files.
1. “Clippings,” 1939-1940, (1 folder).
B. Magazines and Booklets, 1939-1942, (1 folder).
C. Newspapers.
1. re: World War II, (4 folders).