The Inventory of the Irene Worth Collection...

The Inventory

of the

Irene Worth

Collection

#1649

Howard Gotlieb Archival Research Center

I. Box 1

Audio Materials. A. Reel-to-Reels.

Worth, Irene 12/11/02; 1/17 /03

Preliminary Listing

1. "Roshmersholm," 7 inch. 2. "E.P. EAF71," 7 inch. 3. "I.W. - 333 w56 NYCI0019," 7 inch. 4. Unlabeled, 5 inch. 5. "IW reading poetry, 7/27/1979," 2 reels, parts I and 2, 7 inch.

B. Audio Cassettes. 1. "Chere Maitre;" 12/17-19/1998; 4 total (includes 5 ½ inch floppy

disk, 12/15/1998). 2. "Gypsy and the Yellow Canary."

a. 2/29/1996, 2 copies. b. Master copy. c. Pre-show master.

3. "Tango Argentina," Trio Hugo Diaz; 1993. 4. "Early Cante Flamenco;" 1990. 5. "La Edad De Oro Del Flamenco." 6. "18th Century Flute Concerti," works by various artists. 7. "Rachmaninov." ,

a. "Suite No. 17 Opus." b. "Suite." c. "Suite No. 2 Opus," 2 tapes, 3/7/94; includes untitled mini-

disc. d. "Works for four hands or two pianos." e. "Mike and Ralph." f. "Tape 3."

8. "Joao Bosco, Giberto." 9. "7-Blind Geronimo Theme." 10. "Tobias Flanders Kirchwy;" 1994. 11. "Tango," Julio Iglesias; 1996. 12. "Flamenco Singers." 13. "Encoutros E Despedidas." 14. "Los Panscho and Met." 15. "Brahms: Piano Concerto No. 1," 2 copies. 16. "Bairagi Bhairau." 17. "Situr Ravi Shakev." 18. "194 7-The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes." 19. "Peter Eyre.".

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20. "Irene Randell, Peter Sellers." 21. "Gwen and Clive." 22. "Tribute Ellen," text from IW, 150th Anniversary; 1998. 23. "An Evening with IW;" 6/7/1990. 24. "Gwen's Desert Island Discs;" June, 1988. 25. "Vera Balonya, piano;" May, 1995. 26. "Ellen Terry- IW." 27. "Irving (3)/Ellen Terry (3)." 28. "Gielgud Center Stage." 29. "Arvo Part;" 1984. 30. "I.R.S.W read T.S Elliot;" 1988. 31. "Liacusions," 2 copies. 32. "The Art of Ruth Draper," Vol. I, II, III, IV, V; 1983. 33. "Stroke and Others." 34. "100 Modern American Poets Reading Their Poems;" Vol. 17,

1998. 35. "Shakespearean Suite-Final," rough and final mix; 11/10/1994. 36. "Gardel." 37. "Unrielius;" 3/12/1990. 38. "65th Inter-Tribal Ceremonial;" 1987. 39. "New York Philharmonic;" 10/23/1975. 40. "Schumann/Gries." 41. "Pipe Night at the Players Club;" 1963. 42. "Reginald Kell." 43. "Flute and Prayer Spngs;"1987. 44. "Communicator Series." 45. "Ruth Draper Main Punch." 46. "Untitled," 4 tapes. 47. "An English Ladymass." 48. "Ellen Terry." 49. "Eh Joe," Earl Kim. 50. "Side 1: Jolly Gardens"; "Side 2: Spanish Lady." 51. "Ellen Terry."

a. "1st Version;" 1997, 2 copies. b. "2nd Version;" 1998.

52. "Enough." 53. "IW's Tribute to Ellen Terry." 54. "NY Public Library;" 12/4/1997. 55. "Ted Hughes-The Poetry Center;" 11/22/1986. 56. "IW: An Actress and Her Time," tapes 1 and 3. 57. "Duende-Passion." 58. "Acting with an Accent Down East New England." 59. "Eh, Joe." 60. "WNYC 'New York and Company," IW-Ellen Terry Program;

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12/3/1997. 61. "IW-Portrait of Edith Wharton;" 2/8/1998. 62. "Aunt Willa and the Menuhins." 63. "IW: Rehearsing with Mr. Eliot."

a. 11/2/1998, 3 copies. b. No date.

64. "Nina de la Puebla." 65. "L'Invitation au Chateau." 66. "Ms. Irene Worth." 67. "Mrs. Mathis-Milledgeville;" 5/25/1976. 68. "Clouehs Marie." 69. "Painters in Paris Philippe de Montebello;" 4/27/2000. 70. "Seals and Crofts." 71. "Gene Austin's Greatest Hits," tape unlabeled, paper inside case. 72. "Southern Dialect-Mockingbird and Bob White." 73. "Irene Worth in Samuel Beckett's 'Happy Days,"'1979, 2 tapes. 74. "Stravinsky L'Histoire du Soldat with John Gielgud." 75. "Stravinsky Without Narration." 76. "Lillian Gish Remembered," N.Y. Public Library for the

Performing Arts, 3/6/97; featuring IW; includes program. 77. "Ethan Frome," by Edith Wharton, read by IW, 2 tapes, 1992. 78. "Acting with an Accent: Upper- Class New England or Kennedy

esque," 1 tape; includes "Leaming from Performers: Irene Worththe Lover as Hero," 11/5/91.

Compact Discs. , 1. "Infinite Variety Suite." 2. "Carmen Amaya." 3. "Her Infinite Variety: Irene Worth as the Women of Shakespeare,"

2 copies. 4. "Irene Worth for Dizzy Downes: Matisse and Thoreau." 5. "Giovanni Pierluigi da Palestrina," the Tallis Scholas, Directed by

Peter Phillips, 4 discs. Record Albums. 1. "Nana: Excerpt Read by Irene Worth." 2. "Irene Worth in Samuel Beckett's Happy Days," 2 copies. 3. "T.S. Eliot: Old Possum's Book of Practical Cats." 4. "Julie of the Wolves." 5. "Anna Karenina: Excerpt Read by Irene Worth." 6. "Madame Bovary: A Portrait of Emma Bovary." 7. Privately produced copper record, unlabeled, no title.

Film and Video. A. Beta tapes.

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1. "Merchant's House," 3 tapes, 10/28/98. B. VHS, U-matic tapes.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11.

12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18.

"American: And Howe; Ghosts." "King Lear." "King Lear/ P. Brook." "Ariane." Berger, 2 tapes. "Panther Panchali." "Arts and Entertainment Revue, Episode #120," 9/12/90. "Mr. Bobby: Robert Semell." (Final cut). "State of The Art# 818?" 2/28/90. "IW: Seton Hall.," 3/15/89. "All About Looking." "Happy Days." a. 6 VHS tapes. b. 1 U-matic, "Ver-1, Reel 1-2." "Victorio-Excerpt Carmen Amaya,"1947. "John Gielgud 1 ½ Hours." "John Gielgud, An Actor's Life," 11/25/88. "Tribute to Peter Brook. 1993 Meadows Award Presentation." "Carmen Rosa Ponselle." "Robert Wilson- Prometheus." "1. Broadcast segment; 2. NJN Filming; 3. Choreography for L'Histoire Geulah Abrahams."

19. "Displaced Person." 20. "Jim Dine- A Self P,ortrait on the Walls." 21. "Lillian Gish Remembered."

C Film Reels. 1. "Old Vic Studies African Dance," 35 mm; 1 reel. 2. "A Conway Wilson Young Film Production: Irene Worth in

Seneca's 'Oedipus," 35 mm; 2 reels (1 includes death scene with John Gielgud).

3. "Orders to Kill," 16 mm, 3 reels.

Correspondence. A. General, to and from IW, 1953- 2002.

1. 18 TLS, ALS; includes newspaper articles. [F. 1] 2. 4 ANS, 1979-1982; notable correspondents include: [F. 2]

a. Beckett, Samuel: 2 ANS, 9/2/79; 9/29/80; 1 quote by SB (French) on verso of ANS from "George S.," no date.

3. 57 TLS, TL, ALS, ANS, postcards, holiday cards; notable correspondents include: [F. 3] a. Coward, Noel: TLS, 12/22/69; 5 holiday cards, 1971-1972,

no date.

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b. Eliot, T.S.: 1 holiday card, 1952. c. Snowdon, Lord Tony: 4 ANS, no date.

4. 59 TLS, ALS, postcards; includes photographs, and printed items, postcards of Victorian era actresses (some signed by actress). Notable correspondents include: [F. 4] a. Eyre, Peter: postcard, no date. b. Lijn, Lilliane: postcard, 7 /12/94. c. Snowdon, Lord Tony: 7 ANS, 4/29/60, 10/8/86, 11/26/01,

no date; 2 ALS, 9/22/86, 3/23/01. 5. 72 TLS, TL, ALS, postcards, holiday cards; notable

correspondents include: [F. 5] a. Marcus, Frank: TNS, n.d. b. Moore, Henry: 2 ANS, 12/14/59, 12/8/ no year; postcard,

no date. 6. 57 TLS, ALS, postcards, holiday cards, invitations (1 envelope

with broken molar ofIW); includes photographs; notable correspondents include: [F. 6] a. Bogarde, Dirk: TLS, 11/15/97. b. Casson, Dame Sybil: ALS, 2/17 /70. c. Eliot, Mrs. Valerie re: IW tribute to T.S. Eliot: TLS,

4/24/65. d. Fiennes, Ralph: ALS, 11/15/97.

7. 56 TLS, ALS, CSLS, holiday cards, postcards, invitations; includes photographs; notable correspondents include: [F. 7] a. Hubbard, Eqmund and Kate (daughter): 11 ANS, ALS,

holiday cards, 1975-1993. 8. 405 TLS, ALS, ANS, CSLS, holiday cards, postcards; includes

printed material, manuscripts pieces, and holograph notes; notable correspondents include: [F. 8-15] a. Albee, Edward: 4 TLS, 12/23/64; 2/4/66; 3/9/66, 10/22/71.

[F. 8] b. Davies, Dame Gwen Ffrangcon: 4 ALS, 5/15/87; 6/25/88;

9/14/88 (photocopy); 1/24/90. [F. 11] c. Hughes, Carol: ANS, 11/25/98 re: death of Ted Hughes;

includes obituaries. 9. Guinness, Alec (from): 45 ALS, AN, holiday cards, postcards,

1967- 1994; includes IW's "Tribute to Alec Guinness." [F. 16] 10. Re: the White House, 5 invitations to banquets, 5 holiday cards

from President Bill and Hillary Clinton, 1993- 2000 (facsimile). [F. 17]

11. Invitations from: Secretary of State, December 2, 7, no year; from various Royalty, 1960, 1975, 1976, 1986. [F. 18]

12. · 14 ALS, ANS, post card, telegram to IW from (ANS unless noted): [F. 19]

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a. Bloom, Claire (ALS, 2/15/78). b. "E.S.H." (postcard, no date).

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c. Hepburn, Katharine (11/75; 7/2/76; 11/9/90). d. Fontaine, Joan (6/1983; postcard, 3/1988; includes

uncashed check from IW for $35.00). e. Kline; Kevin (1/2002). f. Levey, Richard (ALS, 3/7 /02). g. Streep, Meryl (2/24/96). h. Streisand, Barbra (ANS, 5/1990) 1. Thompson, Emma (4/1992). j. Williams, Tennessee (telegram, 4/18/76).

13. 49 postcards from various friends, 1956- 2001. [F. 20] 14. 74 TLS, TNS, ALS, ANS, CSLS, postcard, telegram to and from

IW. [F. 21] 15. 35 TLS, TNS, ALS, ANS, CSLS from various friends, 1963-2002.

[F. 22] 16. From Gish, Lillian: 5 TLS, 7 TNS, 1 ALS, 1 ANS, 1 telegram,

1966-1990. [F.23] 17. 6 ANS, 2 TLS, 1 ALS, 2 postcards, 1 holiday card (all photocopy)

to IWfrom: a. Beaton, Cecil: ANS, no date; 2 ALS, 5/7/60, no date. b. Clark, Lord Kenneth: ANS, 8/9/78. c. Gielgud, John: 2 TLS, 6/26/98, 11/12/99; ALS, 9/21/ no

year; 2 ANS, 5/21/96, no date; 3 postcards, 11/5/69, no date. .

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d. Wilder, Thornton (ALS, 4/21/72). 18. Watercolor birthday card: "Happy Birthday Irene- Love Julia,

Bruce, Emily, Jane." 19. 1 ALS to IW from "Andrew," 12/6/90, mounted.

IV. Manuscripts. Box 4 A. Scripts, dramatic readings, speeches, and summaries ( all typescript or

computer script unless noted). 1. "The Oedipus of Lucius Annaeus Seneca," 2 translations by:

David Turner, Ted Hughes, 41-57 p. with notes by IW. [F. 1] 2. Various notes and letters transcribed by IW, photocopy, 68 pg. (see

also Box 4, F. 5) [F. 2] 3. "The Inferno of Dante," by Robe1i Pinsky, 61 p., 8/9/95. 4. "Happy Days-Version B," by Samuel Beckett, photocopy, 51p,

4/16/99. 5. "Fireflies and Mosquitos," 56 pg. multiple copies. [F. 3] 6. "Ellen Terry," 105 p. 7. "Passenger on the Ship of Fools," by Laura Funnan, with notes,

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37 p., October, 2000. [F. 4] a. "Recital script," 20 p.

8. "Peter and Valentina," 25 p. 9. "John," with notes, 3 p. 10. "The Waves," photocopy, 3 p. 11. "A Portrait of The Artist As A Young Man," 2 p. 12. "Roger G. Stevens: 3/12/10-2/2/98," 7 p. 13. "Remembering Bobby," 4 p. 14. "He Never Gave," unfinished draft with notes, 15 p. 15. "The Hero as Lover," excerpts from various plays, photocopy,

57p. 16. "Walking," by Henry David Thoreau, 20 p. [F. 5] 17. "Excerpts From Quick Studies," by John Sorenson, photocopy,

47p. 18. "Cher Maitre- Flaubert- Sand Correspondence," 62 p.

(see also Box 4, F. 18, F. 22; Box 18, F. 1) 19. "Alexander Pope," with notes, 18 p. [F. 6] 20. "The Owl And The Pussy Cat," 5 p (5 copies). 21. "Mountain Language," photocopy, 21 p. 22. "Party Time," by Harold Pinter, 44 p.; includes correspondence,

4/10/91. 23. "Monte Carlo," by Lydia Stark, photocopy, 88 p. 24. "A Dedication to My Wife," 52 p. [F. 7] 25. Untitled, "As things go ... ," 82 p. 26. Miscellaneous notes. [F. 8] 27. "The Lady from Dlibuque," by Edward Albee, with corrections,

133 p.; includes black and white photograph of Morosco Theater. [F. 9]

28. "A Song at Twilight- 1st Version," by Noel Coward, 84 p. (see also Box 4: F. 12- "2nd Version") [F. 10]

29. "Shadows in the Evening- 1st Version," by Noel Coward with notes, 41 p. (see also Box 4, F. 12)

30. "A Delicate Balance," by Edward Albee, 115 p. 31. "The Cherry Orchard," by Anton Chekhov, translated by Jean

Claude van Hallie, 132 p, 12/20/76; includes notes, cast list and contact sheet. (see also alternate translation by Carol Rocamora, Box 7, F. 4) [F. 11]

32. "Come Into the Garden Maud," by Noel Coward, 42 p. [F. 12] 33. "Tiny Alice," by Edward Albee, 2 incomplete drafts with

holograph corrections. [F. 13] 34. "The Cocktail Party," by T.S. Eliot, 2 drafts, 142- 154 p.; both

drafts inscribed to IW from T.S. Eliot with holiday card and notes by IW re: her first read through. [F. 14- 15]

35. "The Gypsy And The Yellow Canary: Merimee's Story of

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45. 46. 47. 48.

49. 50. 51. 52. 53. 54.

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64. 65.

Carmen," 133 p. (see also Box 7, F. 10- 12) "A Country Without Rain," by William Hunley, 111 p. "Ancestral Voices," includes 2 CSLS re: rehearsals and performances, January, 2000.

[F. 16] [F. 17]

Short scenes: "The Owl And The Pussy Cat," "Alice's Adventures in Wonderland," "Scotch Rhapsody, Trio For Two Cats And A Trombone." [F. 21] "Old Times," 1971. [F. 10] "Among Animals." "Venus and Adonis." (see also Box 7, F. 2) "As You Like It." "Othello." "The Bay at Nice," by David Hare, 36 p. (3 copies, see also Box 6, F. 4). [F. 12] "A Play in Four Acts," by John Gabriel Barkman, 39 p. "The Sweeps and Happiness of Love," 47 p. [F. 14] "Balloon," by Karen Sunde, 1983 (signed to IW). [F. 2] "Love Letters," by A.R. Gumeg; includes notes. (see also Box 6, F. 7) "Wrecked Eggs," by David Hare; includes notes (2 copies). [F. 3] "A Christmas Memory," by Truman Capote, photocopy. [F. 6] "Roman Fever," photocopy. [F. 8] "Sotoba-Komachi," photocopy (2 copies). "Aoi- No- Ve," photocopy. "The Soldier's Story," by C.F. Ramuz (translated by Michael Feingold), music by Igor Stravinsky; includes published score.

[F. 1] "The Tree (L' Arbre )," by Jean Dutuord, 76 p. [F. 2] Various scenes (segments) from Shakespeare, includes: "Romeo and Juliet," "Othello," "King Henry VIII." "Passenger on the Ship of Fools- Act 1," 148 p. [F. 3] "The Seagull," by Anton Chekhov (translated by Carol Rocamora), 86 p., 1995. (see also Box 7: F. 8) [F. 4] "Portrait of Edith Wharton," 155 p.; large print format. ("Portrait of Edith Wharton," by IW, 1988. (see also Box 12, F. 7) [F. 6] Re: Lillian Gish, 100 p., forN.Y. Public Library celebration of Lillian Gish, 3/6/97. [F. 7] "A New Play," by Lillian Hellman, 113 p., 11/5/59. [F. 9] "Toys in the Attic," by Lillian Hellman, rehearsal script with markings and notes, 113 p., 1/11/60. "Regarding Ruth Draper," by IW; 1/5/96 (5 copies). (see also Box 12, F. 6: holograph draft) [F. 13] Various dramatic reading proposals. [F. 14] "The Way of the World: A Commonplace Book," 37 p. [F. 15]

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Untitled remembrance by IW, 89 p. [F. 16] Synopsis of THE ILIAD, 10 p.; includes computer disk titled "Orestia." [F. 17] "Carnival of The Animals," photocopy, 15 p. (5 copies). [F. 18] "Unappetizing Chorale Crabbed and Cantankerous," 5/15/14. "The Sought-for Grave," photocopy, 13 p. [F. 20] "Rockaby," photocopy, 7 p.; includes ANS (photocopy) from Samuel Beckett re: IW, 8/5/80. "Savanah Bay," by Marguerite Duras, photocopy, 50 p. "Sports et Divertissements," by Erik Satie, photocopy, 18 p.

. [F. 21] Untitled, "Act 1," photocopy, 44 p. "Enough," photocopy, p. 53- 60. "Smarty's Party," by George Kelly, photocopy, 40 p. Transcripts of numerous letters for possible use in various recitals or readings; names include: Beethoven, Sarah Bernhardt, Napoleon Bonaparte, Brahms, Robert Browning, Lord Byron, General George A. Custer, Abraham Lincoln, Henry VIII, Queen Elizabeth I, Alexander Pope, Beatrix Potter, Oscar Wilde. (see also Box 11, F. 5) [F. 2-3] "Regarding Constance Cummings," by IW, holograph and TS.

[F. 6] "Regarding Steven Berkoff," by IW, holograph and CS. "American Academy of Dramatic Arts Graduation Ceremony-1978," speech written and delivered by IW. Captions for untitled art book; includes holograph corrections.

Untitled biographical materials re: IW, multiple drafts; includes holograph notes. [F. 8- 10] "Regarding Billy Whitelaw," by IW; includes note pad. Untitled script. Re: Chekhov, by IW, holograph draft and notes, 40 p. "How I Remember Names," by Barbara Bray, photocopy. "The Love Language of the Birds," 7 p. "The Broom," 19 p. "The Writer and His Background," by Sylvia Plath, 9 p. "Poems by Sylvia Plath," TS and holograph, 4 p.

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"Character of a Fair and Happy Milk-Maid," by John Webster, 1 p. (signed). "The Complaint of Christ," 15 p. "Martha Graham Lecture at the U.S. Embassy," June, 1976; photocopy. [F. 15] "Hedda Gabler," by IW; TS, CC, 2p. (see also Box 18, F. 2) "Asescliylus's Oresteia," by Ted Hughes; includes note by IW.

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96. "Talk Delivered at Harvard," speech. [F. 4] 97. "Stein and Matisse." 98. "Letters of Love and Affection," 2 drafts. 99. "Ulysses and Mrs. Dalloway," includes con-espondence. 100 "Shakespeare's Women." Articles and Poetry. 1. Article.

a. Re: George C. Wolfe by IW; 3 drafts: 1 holograph, 2 typescript with holograph con-ections; includes 3 CSLS from N.Y. Times editor. [F. 19]

2. Poetry (typescript unless noted). a. "The Sweep of Happiness and Love." [F. 20] b. "Subdued- Indulgent- Doting- Even Wishing the Beloved

to Bear Children." c. "Philomel is the Nightingale." d. "Bitterness- Suffering- A Triangle." e. Various sonnets, 27 p. with 1 p. holograph notes. f. Greek: "Alkrnan," "Sappho," "Anakreon," typescript,

photocopy. [F. 2] Miscellaneous. 1. "Hay-cock Lovers," by Alexander Pope, photocopy, 3 p. 2. "Psalms," photocopy, 5 p. 3. Untitled segment, computer script, 8 p. (2 copies). 4. "Lord Clark of Saltwood," photocopy, 6 p. [F. 5] 5. 3 untitled items re: Thoreau (7 p.), Lillian Hellman (4 p.), and

"Roger," (7 p.), by IW.

IV. Professional materials.

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A. Files arranged by IW (may include: reviews, articles, cast lists, playbills, musical scores, scripts, con-espondence, photographs, advertisements). 1. 2. 3,

4. 5. 6. 7. 8, 9.

"Nightingales and Desert Places." [F. 1] "A Little Night Music." [F. 2] "Joseph Cornell Memories," productions include: "The Two Mrs. Carols'," 1944; "Toys in the Arctic," 1960; "MacBeth," 1962; "Tiny Alice," 1965; "The Cherry Orchard," 1977; "Coriolanus," 1984; "A Portrait of Edith Wharton," 1994; "The Gypsy and The Yellow Canary," 1997. [F. 3] "The Physicists," 1963. (see also Box 6, F. 22) [F. 8] "MacBeth," 1962. (see also Box 9, F. 7) "Wrecked Eggs/ Bay at Nice." "Mary Stewart," 1957- 1958. "As You Like It," 1959. "Toys in the Attic," 1960.

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[F. 5] [F. 10- 13] [F. 16- 17]

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10. "The Seagull," 1972. [F. 1] 11. "The Merchant of Venice," 1953. [F. 3] 12. "The Queen of Rebels," 1954- 1956. 13. "Life in the Sun," 1955. [F. 4] 14. "Free Exchange at Hotel Paradiso," 1956. [F. 5] 15. "Other People's Houses," 1960. [F. 6] 16. "Oedipus Rex," 1961. (see also Box 9, F. 15: 1968) 17. "The Art of Seduction," 1962. 18. "Heartbreak House," 1967. [F. 7] 19. "John Gabriel Borkman," 1980. [F. 8] 20. "Portrait of Edith Wharton," 1994. (see also Box 9, F. 17: 1994-

1996) 21. "Nan-atives," 1979. (see also Box 11, F. 1) [F. 9] 22. "Happy Days," 1984. (see also Box 14, F. 4) [F. 10] 23. "Coriolanus," 1984- 1985. (see also Box 9, F. 16: 1988) 24. "The Golden Age," 1984. [F. 11] 25. "The Chen-y Orchard," 1977; includes radio transcript of 6/2/25

titled "Chekhov and His Masterpiece- the Chen-y Orchard," by James Agate. [F. 12]

26. "Letters of Love and Affection," 1979. (see also Box 9, F. 22: 1982; Box 14, F. 4) [F. 13]

27. "Hedda Gabler," 1970- 1971; includes holograph notes and sketch re: costume. [F. 14]

28. "You Can Never Tell," 1979. [F .15] 29. "Sweet Bird of Youth," 1976. [F. 18] 30. "Suite In Three Keys," 1966. [F. 4] 31. "Helen And Edward And Henry, Possible Future Production,"

1966. [F. 5] 32. "Coward Plays In USA," 1967. 33. "To Die In Madrid," 1966- 1967. 34. "Shakespeare Tour with Gielgud," 1966- 1967. 35. "Evening Standard Award," 1967. 36. "Prometheus Bound," 1967. 37. Re: numerous performances by IW, 1948- 1965 (files created by

IW comprising no more than 3 items per performance). [F. 6- 9] 38. Cast listings of performances with holograph notes, 1942- 1966.

[F. 10] 39. "Valentine's Day Recital Material." [F. 4] 40. "Orghast." [F. 6]

Notes byIW. 1. Untitled production notes of 11/2/71. 2. Re: "Othello," holograph, 14 p., no date.

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3. Re: "Letters of Love and Affection," character outlines, holograph notes, staging blueprints. [F. 20]

4. Re: "Venus and Adonis," cue sheets, con-espondence. Rehearsal schedule for "The Gypsy and the Yellow Canary," 1996. [F. 21] Daily schedules re: Lord and Lady Menuhin, 1995, 1996, 1998. [F. 5] Costume sketches: "Alls Well That Ends Well"; "As You Like It." Costumes. 1. 1 white wig, 1 brown braid. 2. Costume collar; includes draw strings and sketch by IW. [Env. 1] 3. "Hedda Gabler," green blouse, green skirt; includes photograph. 4. "Portrait of Edith Wharton," yellow, blue with brown dress;

includes photograph. 5. Red and blue skirt, white blouse; includes photograph. 6. Brown leather vest.

Research Materials. A Printed materials from various publications collected by IW to aid in

rehearsal. 1. Miscellaneous notes, texts, scores, articles, re: characterizations,

costumes, appearances. [F. 6- 9] 2. Re: F. Scott Fitzgerald. [F. 3] 3. Re: President F.D. Roosevelt, 1939. 4. "Exorcizing Beckett," photocopy. 5. "The Waves," photocopy. 6. "The Festival of the Double Ninth." 7. "Giacomo Joyce," book excerpt, photocopy. 8. "The Goddess of the Lo," book excerpt, photocopy. [F. 4] 9. "To Henrik Ibsen." 10. "The Meanings of Modem Art," by John Russell, photocopy. 11. A READER'S GUIDE TO T.S. ELIOT, by George Williamson,

excerpt, photocopy; includes holograph notes, 6 p. [F. 5] 12. 13 excerpts from various fairy tales. 13. "Personal Memories of Edith Wharton," by William R. Tyler,

photocopy. [F. 7]

Printed Materials. A. . Magazines, journals.

1. Dance Ink, Winter 92/93. [F. 4] 2. Motion Picture, 10/1924. 3. Hume Chat, 12/1909. 4. West Side TV Shopper, 11/ 1980. 5 Ziegfeld Follies, 1927, 1929. [F. 5]

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6. Photoplay, 11/1919; 6/1936. 7. Picture- Play. 2/1924. 8. Motion Picture Classic, 5/1921; 2/1926. 9. The Play. no. 62, vol.10. [F. 13] 10. The New Yorker, 10/2/00 (see also Box 6, F. 1: 5/12/97; Box 8,

F. 2: 1022/01, F. 12: 5/12/97). 11. The Theater, 7/27- 8/3/87. 12. Ondas, 12/1/56. 13. Classical Journeys, vol. 3, 9/1993- 10/1994. [F. 2] 14. Travel Gazetteer, 9/1993- 10/1994. 15. Opera, January, 2001; includes interleaved flowers pressed by IW

(2 copies). 16. Hudson Valley, 10/ 1994. 17. Drama at Calgary. vol. 3, no. 1. [F. 11] 18. American Theatre, 7-8/1996. 19. Zig-Zag Stitchery. no. 12, 1972 (inscribed to IW from "Joan"-

inside back cover). [F. 12] 20. MB News, vol. 11, no. 1, Winter, 1987. 21. Saturday Review, 6/30/65. [F. 5] 22. Plays and Players, 1/1972, 6/1972. (see also Box 13, F. 8: 2/1974-

3/1974) 23. Cue, 1-2/1974, 3-4/1974. [F. 8] 24. Ladies Home Journal, 11/1890, 03/1891, 05/1891, 07/1891. Playbills, stagebills, programs (playbills in quotes, stagebills in italics). 1. "As You Like It," 1955. [F. 6] 2. "You Never Can Tell," 1987 (3 copies). (see also Box 13, F. 13) 3. "A Celebration of Edith Wharton," 1989 (2 copies). 4. "Homage to Irene Worth," 2002. 5. Royal Shakespeare Company, 1962. 6. Stratford Festival, 1959. (see also Box 8, F. 7: 1992) 7. Istanbul Festivali, 1986. 8. "South Pacific," 1949. [F. 7] 9. "Toys in the Attic," 1960. 10. "An Evening With Shakespeare," 1977. 11. "Letters of Love and Affection," 1982. (see also Box 5, F. 14,

F. 16; Box 8, F. 6, F. 8: 1979- 1984; Box 14, F. 1: 1983) 12. "Coriolanus," 1988. (see also Box 6, F. 1; Box 8, F.7) 13. "King's Parade," 1996. 14. "An Evening With Irene Worth," 1998. (see also Box 8, F. 8:

3/30/79) 15. Salisbury Festival for the Arts. 16. "A Celebration Honoring Porter McCray," 12/7/78 (includes notes

on verso). [F. 11] 17. "All-Star Matinee," 1954. (see also Box 8, F. 10)

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Box 7

Box 8

18. American Academy of Dramatic Arts in New York Graduation Ceremonies, 1991.

19. "The Bay at Nice and Wrecked Eggs." [F. 13] 20. "The Cocktail Patiy," 5/3/50 (see also Box 6: F. 2). 21. "Sweet Bird of Youth." (see also Box 5, F. 14; Box 8, F. 5: 1975;

Box 13, F. 9: 1976) 22. "A Week's Worth- Irene Worth." 23. "An Evening of Turgenev with Irene Worth," 2/12/90 (8 copies).

(see also Box 8, F. 8) [F. 14] 24. "Chronology of Edith Wharton," (10 copies). 25. "Chere Maitre." (see also Box 8, F. 10: 1995, 1998; Box 13, F. 19:

1999) 26. "A Tribute to Ellen Terry," 12/4/97 (5 copies). (see also Box 8,

F. 11) [F. 16] 27. "A Room of One's Own," 1991. [F. I] 28. American Theater, February, 1996 (2 copies). 29. "Venus Observed," 1950. [F. 2] 30. "Vi1iuoso Performances," 1983. 31. "Strange Eventful History: As You Like It," 1986. 32. "Portrait of Edith-Wharton," 11/6/95 (3 copies). (see also Box 8,

F. 6, F. 8, F. 10: 1992- 1996; Box 13, F. 9, F. 10; Box 14, F. 2) 33. Lincoln Center, 1987. (see also Box 8, F. 3: 1986, 1987, 1992,

1995, F. 7: 1981; Box 13, F. 5) 34. Purchase College, 1995-1996 (2 copies). 35. Bryn Mawr, 1995- 1996. 36. Almeida Theater, July 2001- March 2002. 37. "Titian: Prince of Painters," 1990. 38. "Apollo Society Presents: Irene Worth, Marius Goring, and Kyla

Green Baum," 11/ 18/56. [F. 9] 39. "Apollo Society Presents: Flora Robson, John Laurie, and Joan

Davies," 3/3/57. 40. "Apollo Society Presents: A Program of Poetry," 3/10/57. 41. "Apollo Society Presents: Recital of Poetry and Music," 7 /7 /57. 42. "Apollo Society Presents: Verse and Music of Shakespeare and

His Time," 6/1/58. [F. 14] 43. "MacBeth," Royal Shakespeare Company, 1962. [F. 22] 44. "Plantov," Almeida Theater Company, August, 2001. 45. International Festival of Music and Drama, 1949. 46. George Freedley Memorial Award. 4 7. Holidays at the White House, 1993. 48. City Center Theater, 1986. [F. 3] 49. The Kennedy Center, 1996. (see also Box 8: F. 7, 1981) 50. Heartbreak House, 1997/ 1998. SI. Stagione Di Prosa, 2001/2002.

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52. 53. 54. 55. 56.

57. 58.

59. 60. 61. 62. 63. 64.

65. 66. 67. 68. 69. 70.

71. 72. 73.

74. 75. 76. 77. 78. 79. 80. 81.

"Happy Days," Royal Court Theater. Newman Theater. [F. 5] "The Time of Your Life," 2/18/76. "Love Goes to Press." · 3 programs for various church services. Memorial programs honoring: a. Ashton, Sir Frederick (1904- 1988). b. Ffrangcon-Davies, Dame Gwen (1891- 1992). c. Gish, Lillian Diana (1893- 1993); 4 copies. d. Matisse, Maria-Gaetana (1943- 2001). e. Matisse, Pierre (1900- 1989). f. Moore, Henry (1898- 1986); 2 copies. g. Schurmann, Reiner (1941- 1993); includes two

photographs, 3 obituaries. h. Stevens, Roger L. (1910- 1998). i. Warhol, Andy (1928- 1987). "The T.S. Eliot Centennial." (see also Box 8, F. 10) [F. 6] "The Lady From Dubuque," 1980 (5 copies). (see also Box 20, F. 4) "Ring Round the Moon." The Chamber Symphony of Princeton, 1989- 1990. Irving Berlin Tribute, 2/6/90. "Amy's View," 1997. [F. 7] "John Gabriel Borkman." "The Gypsy and the Yellow Canary," Joseph Papp Public Theater, April, 1997 (5 copies). (see also Box 14, F. 4, Box 20, F. 4) Royal National Theater, May 4- June 25, 1994. "The Mikado," 3/3/33. [F. 8]

Boston Theater Awards, 6/5/95. The Dorothy and Lillian Gish Prize, 1994. Theater Hall of Fame, 1971- 1996. Queens College, Inauguration of Shirley Strum Kenny, 1986 (2 copies). "Oedipus Seneca." [F. 10] "Tiny Alice," December, 1964. "A Song at Twilight, Shadows of the Evening, Come Into the Garden Maud," Queen's Theater, 4/14/66. "The Cherry Orchard," February, 1977. "A Memoir of the Cocktail Party,"11/2/98. "Nicholas and Alexander." [F. 11] "Orghast." "An Evening of Shakespeare with Irene Worth," 10/6/77. "When Haiku and Music Meet," 5/17 /94. Martha Graham Dance Company, 60th Anniversary. Yale Theater, Summer, 1968.

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Box 13

Box 14

Box 5

Box 6 Box 7

Box9

C.

82. 83. 84. 85. 86. 87. 88. 89. 90.

91. 92. 93.

The Public Theater, 1996-1997. The Stratford Festival. "The Cherry Orchard," 7/1977. "Waiting for Godot." "The Gypsy and the Yellow Canary." "Top Dog Underdog." The Philadelphia Orchestra. Poetry International, 1974. Playbills for performances viewed by IW; include some ticket

[F. 5] [F. 9]

stubs. [F. 10] 43 programs and articles re: or by IW, 1945- 2002. [F. 2- 3] Memorial to Dame Edith Sitwell and T.S. Eliot, 1965. [F. 4] Numerous brochures.

Reviews, essays, published scripts (loose, all reviews unless noted). 1. "Sweet Bird of Youth." (see also Box 12, F. 1- 2) [F. 9] 2. "Letters of Love and Affection." 3. "Omnibus." 4. "Nana." 5. "Cherry Orchard," 1977. 6. "Happy Days," 1980 (see also Box 5, F. 13). 7. "Forest and Steppe," essay, 2 p. [F. 15] 8. "The Live Relic," essay, 14 p. 9. "The Knocking," essay, 16 p. 10. "A People Outside of Time," by IW, essay, 9 p. 11. Re: various IW performances, 1955- 59. [F. 9, 14, 15, 18-19] 12. "Happy Days," published script by Samuel Beckett; includes IW's

13.

14.

15. 16.

17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 21. 25.

holograph stage cues and notes and 6 p. notes and characterization ideas. [F. 23] "The Trickeries of Scapin," by Moliere, translated by Tune Yalman (inscribed to IW by Tune Yalman, June, 1989). "The Miss Etta Cones, The Steins, and M'sieu Matisse," by Edward T. Cone. Unidentified Japanese script with ALS from "Yoshi," no date. Miscellaneous reviews re: various performances by IW, 1953-1982. [F. 2] "Othello," ist performance, 10/31/51. [F. 19] "The Other Heart," 1st performance, 4/15/52. "Secret People," 1952. "A Day By The Sea," 1953. "The Flashing Stream," (radio broadcast), 1955. "The Sacred Flame," 1955. "Major Barbara," 1955. "Candida," 1955. "Facade," 1955.

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[F. 20] [F. 21]

Box 10

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Box 12

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D.

26.

27. 28. 29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38.

39. 40. 41. 42. 43. 44.

45.

46.

Re: IW's various performances and events. (see also Box 11, F. 13, F. 17, F. 22; Box 14, F. 4- 5) a. 1955- 1966. b. 1953- 1967. c. 1970- 1989. d. 1950- 1996; includes biographical materials. "IW: A Selection of Cuttings," 1952- 1962. "Orghast." "Lost in Yonkers." "Portrait of Edith Wharton." "Coriolanus." "Carmen." "The Ides of March," 1963. "Physicists," 1963. "King Lear," 1962- 1963. "Stray Cats and empty Bottles," 1964.

[F. 1- 3] [F. 11] [F. 12]

[F. 13- 14] [F. 10] [F. 11] [F. 12] [F. 14]

[F. 15] [F. 16]

"The Lady from Dubuque." [F. 18] Newspaper notices and advertisements re: various performances.

"Home is Tomorrow," 1948. "The Two Mrs. Carrolls." "Suite in Three Keys."

[F. 19] [F. 21]

[F. 1]

Newspaper articles re: career ofIW. [F. 11] "A People Outside of Time," by IW, article, photocopy. [F. 14] "I Take Your Hand in Mine: A Play Suggested By the Love Letters of Anton Cliekhov and Olga Knipper," by Carol Rocamora; inscribed by author and Paul Scofield to IW; includes holograph stage directions and notes. "The Gypsy and the Yell ow Canary," articles and reviews. [F. 15] a. Press releases. [F. 18] Numerous reviews re: various IW performances, 1953- 1983.

[F. 4- 5] Miscellaneous (includes clippings and articles, book segments, extracts, press releases, musical scores, privately printed items). 1. Articles re: various performances, 1967- 1997. 2. "A Passage To India," by E.M. Forester, extract. 3. "The Stones of Venice," extract. 4. "Time Passes," extract. 5. "A Sculptor's World," by Isamu Woguchi, article. 6. Various articles re: IW. (see also Box 14, F. 1: 1961-1999) 7. "The XII Book of Homer's Odysses' ," photocopy. 8. "The Anthology of Spanish Folklore," photocopy.

[F. 9] [F. 12]

[F. 14] [F. 16]

[F. 8]

9. Articles re: British Film Academy Awards, March, 1959. [F. 21] 10. "Iris," press release. [F. 19]

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Box 8

Box 11 Box 13

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11. 12. 13. 14.

15. 16. 17.

18.

19.

20. 21. 22. 23.

24. 25. 26. 27.

28.

29. 30. 31. 32. 33. 34. 35. 36. 37. 38. 39.

40.

"Lost in Yonkers," by Noel Coward, press release, "Sp01is and Divertissements," by Erik Satie, score. [F. 23] "Le Camoval des Animaux," by Camille Saint-Saens, score. Various flyers, crew lists, short IW biographical sketch.(see also Box 5, F. 11) [F. 24] Re: "Under This Sky," 25 newspaper clippings. [F. 1] Re: "Carmen," 14 newspaper clippings with notes by IW. TYPING, by Christopher Knowles; signed by CK and given to IW by author, 1979. [F. 4] 15 newspaper articles re: IW and her performances, 1990- 1994.

[F. 9] Newspaper and magazine articles and excerpts re: IW, John Gielgud, Edith Wharton and others, 1970's- 1980. [F. 12-14] Re: IW's 80th birthday. [F. 20] THE ODYSSEY, by Homer, photocopy. [F. 1- 2] THE ILIAD, by Homer, photocopy. [F. 3- 4] "Herny James- Washington Square Draper into Monologue," photocopy. [F. 6] "Lake Forest," photocopy. [F. 7] Various articles re: IW. [F. 10- 11] Various poems, authors unknown, photocopy. [F. 15] DICTIONARY OF EMBROIDERY STITCHES, photocopy, incomplete. THE BASIC STITCHES OF EMBROIDERY, photocopy, incomplete. "Proposo to Ariel," photocopy. "The Owl and the Pussy-Cat," photocopy. "Unfortunate Coincidence," photocopy. "War God's Horse Song," photocopy. "Among Animals," photocopy. "How Poetry Works," photocopy. "The Rose," photocopy. "The Horses of Achilles," photocopy. "Poetry and Drama," photocopy. "The Three Voices of Poetry," photocopy.

[F. 16] [F. 17]

Miscellaneous TS (photocopy) pages re: drawings of King Lear. [F. 18]

Scores. a. "Die Kinst Der Fuge (The Art of the Fugue)," by J.S. Bach. b. "The Midsummer Marriage," by Michael Tippett; signed

by cast. c. "Grieg Opus 16 Concerto For the Piano." d. "Don Giovanni," by W.A. Mozart. e. "Si Mes Vers Avaient Des Ailes! (If My Songs Were Only

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Box 22 Box 14 42.

VII. Photographs.

Winged)," by Reynaldo Hahn. f. "The Magic Flute," by W. A. Mozart. g. "All's Well Dance Suite," by Ron Applebaum; holograph

with notes, inscribed to IW by author. h. "Partitas," includes holograph notes.

1. "Twenty Sonatas For The Pianoforte," by Joseph Haydn, vol. 1.

J. "La Maja y el Ruisenor (The Maja and the Nightingale)." k. "Camaval," by R. Schumann. 1. "Toccata And Fugue," by J. S. Bach. m. "Depuis le Jour," from "Louise," by Gustave Charpentier. n. "Album of Six Songs," by Henri Duparc. o. "Preludes For Piano," by George Gershwin. p. "Prometheus Cue," holograph with notes. q. "Deux Transcriptions," by Cesar Franck. r. "Soiree de Ballets." s. "Narratives," by Earl Kim; 2 versions (oversize). 70 published photographs ofIW from various newspapers, magazine articles, and advertisements. [F. 6]

A. Prints, professional ( all black and white head shots ofIW unless noted; includes all materials received with each photograph; all stills are production stills unless notM).

Box 14 1. 50; includes stills. [F. 7] 2. 19 (4 color). [F. 8] 3. 32; includes stills, 1 color computer scan ofIW and man. [F. 9] 4. 29, 5 scans; includes stills. [F. 10] 5. 32 (4 color); includes stills from: "Heartbreak House," "Orders to

Kill," "Midsummer's Night Dream." [F. 11] 6. 46 stills; includes: 1 print ofIW with Samuel Beckett, George

Bernard Shaw. [F. 12] 7. 18 stills for: "1st Television"; "The Play's the Thing"; "The Time

of Your Life"; "Lady From the Sea." [F. 13] Box 15 8. "Tiny Alice," 35 (1 color) production and publicity stills. [F. 1]

9. "Death Trap," 11 stills, 1 negative; includes playbill. 10. "King Lear," 126 stills (85 water damaged), 30 tour prints and

candids; includes 7 playbills and articles. [F. 2, 15, 19]

11. "Hotel Paradiso," 30 stills, 1 contact sheet (water damaged); includes 3 playbills. [F. 3]

12. "The King and I," 8 stills.

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13.

14. 15.

16. 17. 18.

19. 20.

21. 22. 23 24. 25. 26. 27. 28. 29.

30.

31. 32.

33.

34.

35.

36. 37.

38.

39.

40.

"Toys in the Attic," 23 stills, publicity, personal; includes 2 playbills, 3 articles. "Suite in Three Keys," 50 production and publicity stills. [F. 4] "As You Like It," 2 color prints of IW in costume; includes 2 postcards depicting IW on front. "Rich Kids," 6 stills. [F. 5] "The Gypsy and the Yellow Canary," 18 stills. "Oedipus," 55 stills (some water damage); includes two different perfmmances. [F. 6] "The Physicists," 20 stills. (see also Pkg. 1) [F. 7] "Happy Days," 39 (11 color) publicity and production stills. (see also Pkg. 1) "Eh Joe," 3. "Lady of Dubuque," 57 (1 color); includes stills. "Mary Stuart," 38; includes stills. "The Art of Seduction," 22 stills. "Othello," 33 stills (6 color). "The Other Heart," 2 stills. "Love Goes To Press," 2 stills.

[F. 8]

[F. 9] [F. 10] [F. 11]

"The Displaced Person," 14. [F. 12] "Lost in Yonkers," 15 stills; includes: Kevin Spacey; Mercedes Ruehl. [F. 13] "Lost in Yonkers," (film) 33 (13 color), publicity and production stills; includes: Richard Dryfuss; Mercedes Ruehl. [F. 14] 74 stills from various TV, stage productions featuring IW. [F. 16] "Old Times," 23 stills; includes: Raul Julia.(see also Pkg. 1)

[F. 17] 31 stills; title.s include: "Coriolanus," "Metastasio," "The Scapegoat," "Alls Well That Ends Well." [F. 18] 12; IW making a clay pot, riding a bicycle; includes printed photographs ofIW from various publications.· [F. 19] "The Cocktail Party," 6 stills; includes: Alec Guinness; Cathleen Nesbitt; Robert Flemyng; Ernest Clark; Grey Blake. [F. 20] "A Life In the Sun," 5 stills. (see also Pkg. 1) "The Cherry Orchard," 52 (1 color) stills, rehearsal candids; includes Raul Julia.(see also Box 17, presentation photo album, 1977) [F. 21] "The Golden Age," 33 (4 color) stills; includes: Jeff Daniels.

[F. 22] "Hedda Gabbler," 44 publicity and production stills; includes 1 print of Eva Le Gallienne as "Hedda," (inscribed "To Hedda-Irene from Hedda- Le G-," July 22, 1970), 1 ANS to IW from EG.

[F. 23] "Off-Shore Island," 7 stills. [F. 24]

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Box 16

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Box 17

41. 42. 43. 44. 45. 46.

47. 48. 49. 50. 51. 52.

53. 54.

55. 56.

57. 58.

59. 60. 61. 62.

"Macbeth," 16 stills. "Nicholas and Alexandria," 21 stills. "Prospero's Book," 6 stills; includes: John Gielgud. "The Return Journey," 4 stills. "The Other Heart," 6 stills.

[F. 25]

"Sweet Bird of Youth," 61 (1 color) stills; includes: Christopher Walken. ( see also Pkg. 1; Box 17, presentation photo album, 197 6)

"Queen and the Rebels," 34 stills. "Under the Sky," 6 stills. "Carnival of the Animals," 2 publicity stills. "Trilogy: Seagull, Guests, Hamlet," 16 stills.

[F. 26] [F. 27] [F. 28]

"Seven Seas to Calais," 14 color transparencies. [Env. 1] 8 publicity prints, 7 taken by Cecil Beaton, 1 by Martha Swope.

[F. 1] Gish, Lillian, 8, 3 negatives; includes 2 programs (1 signed). [F. 2] "Portrait of Edith Wharton," 68 (39 color), negatives, 2 contact sheets, 16 scans; includes reception with Mercedes Ruehl. [F. 3] 62 prints, 5 miscellaneous scans ofIW. [F. 4] 52; possibly used for costume reference; prints signed by: Julia Arthur, Cecilia Loftus, Tilloi Durieux, "Mary," Ada Reeve (with ANS), Lena Ashwell, "Daisy." [F. 5] "Misalliance," 7. [F. 6] 14 Polaroid color prints ofIW during filming for untitled film directed by Sidney Poitier. Duplicate prints; head shots, publicity, productions stills. [F. 7-9] "The Sea Gull." "The Magic Box." 7 5 oversized stills from various performances ( some prints water damaged).

Prints, personal ( all black and white unless noted). 1. 181 ( 45 color) re: IW and family; includes 2 ANS, 1 negative;

2. 3.

4.

5.

includes: Ted Hughes, 1916- 1980's. [F. 10] 111, 8 inscribed to IW re: friends, family, events. [F. 11] 246 (96 color) re: landscapes, exhibits, architecture; includes "My photos of fire ... when we filmed King Lear." [F. 12, Env.2- 5] 154 color; re: IW, friends, events; includes 80th birthday party.

[F. 13, Env. 6] 409, 2 transparencies, various negatives; re: IW, friends, children, family. [F. 14, Env. 7- 12]

6. Presentation photo album re: IW birthday from "Suzanne," 6/23/92.

7. 86 (78 color) prints, scans, negatives, re: IW, friends, events, family. [F. 1]

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Box 18

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Box 19

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C.

8. 9.

10. 11.

12.

90 color prints, scans, negatives; includes IW in costume. 59 ( 46 color), Polaroid, scans, negatives; includes Robert Motherwell. 56 (46 color); includes IW in dressing room. "Caesar and Cleopatra," 62 re: meeting to work on set design, script development on the farm of Gabriel Pascal; includes:

[F. 2]

[F. 3] [F. 4]

Stewart Granger; Vivien Leigh; Oliver Messel; Gabriel Pascal (13 with AN by GP on verso); Claude Rains; Flora Robson; George Bernard Shaw; Francis L. Sullivan. (see also Box 22 for oversize prints) [F. 5] 62 (7 color) re: IW, friends, events; includes: Samuel Beckett (1, 1980); President Bill and Hillary Clinton (7, includes 3 TNS from Social Secretary, 12/15/93- 12/4/00); President Gerald Ford (1, with Christopher Walken, includes TNS from Social Secretary, 10/13/76); Whoopi Goldberg, Steve Guttenberg, and Kevin Spacey ( 6, at Tony Awards, "Lost in Yonkers"; 2, at Drama Desk Awards, cast of"Lost in Yonkers."); Leslie Howard; N. Y. MA.yor- r Ed Koch (2); Frank McGuinness (1, includes TNS, 12/21/92); Henry Moore (1, 1978); Robert Motherwell (6, 3/11/91); Gabriel Pascal (7); George Bernard Shaw (2). [F. 6, Env. 1]

13. Presentation photo album, 1980; includes: Meryl Streep. Slides/ contact sheets/ negatives. 1. 76 color slides, re: IW. [F. 7] 2. 179 contact sheets, 8 rolls re: IW performances, publicity; includes

Christopher Walken. [F. 8, neg. box] 3. Negative strips, rolls, singles ofIW. [F. 9, neg. box]

Personal Memorabilia. A. Scrapbooks (includes newspaper clippings, conespondence, artwork,

B.

C.

pressed flowers, obituaries, printed materials). 1. 1, no date; includes holograph notes (most items- loose) 2. 1, no date. 3. 1, no date. Journals. 1. 5, 2 spiral bound; 2 personal, 3 professional. Awards (plaques, trophies) presented to/ honoring IW. 1. "The Golden Age," plaque; 4/17 /84.

[F. 7] [F. 9]

[F. 8]

2. "Virginia Museum Theatre- Outstanding Contribution," 2/18/79. 3. "The New School," 5/19/93. 4. "Jlh Annual Jeff Award- Sweet Bird of Youth," 1974-1975. 5. "Tony Award- Sweet Bird of Youth," Best Actress, 1976. 6. "Tony Award- Lost in Yonkers,' Best Actress, 1990-1991. 7. "Commander of the British Empire," medal. 8. "Drama Desk Award- Lost in Yonkers, Featured Actress," plaque,

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F. G. H.

I. I. K.

L. M. N.

0.

1991. 9. "Outstanding Individual Achievement," trophy; base only. 10. Arm rest of chair from Morosco Theater given to IW from "The

Crew," for her performance in "The Lady From Dubuque," 1/31/80.

11. "Lucille Lortel Award- Outstanding Achievement Off Broadway." 12. "Women's Project 2001 Exceptional Achievement Award." 13. Commemorative item from N.Y. Telephone noting the Tony

Awards, 6/2/91. 14. "Honoree: Irene Worth, 1990, PPP," medal with ribbon. "To: Irene from Hilo Lalique," marking IW's birthday; etching on glass. "Name Plaque, 1st Night Present For: Heartbreak House," from Binkie Beaumont. Advertisement for play titled, "Riches," 6/1/1814; framed. ALS from Edward Terry to "Mr. Chancellor," 1/28/1891; framed. Certificates, programs for award ceremonies. 1. "Visiting Artist in Residence," certificate from Tufts University,

1979; includes program, 5/25/80. [F. 2] 2. "Theater Hall of Fame," election notification and program,

9/21/79. 3. "Awards," list of awards received 1953- 1977; TS and holograph

copies. 4. "Drama Desk Award, 1976- 1977- The Cherry Orchard,"

certificate. [F. 3] 5. Honorary Doctorate of Fine Arts Degree, Queens College, 11/6/86. 6. "Statues of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire," 1970;

includes TN "Warrant of Appointment." 7. "Commander of British Empire," includes notification, program

and photograph receiving the award, 1975. 8. Obie certificate for off Broadway Achievement, 1982, 1989

(framed). 9. "Boston Theatre Award," 6/5/95 (framed). 10. "City of New York Mayor's Award of Honor For Arts and

Culture," 12/13/89. 11. "Grant of Honorary Commander, Order of the British Empire." 10 cameos; includes photographs. [Env. 2] Aspirin case, "Give to IW in the Cherry Orchard;" silver, monogrammed. 1 cigarette lighter case, 1 silver box, IW note: "From Alfred Hunt used in the Cherry Orchard;" silver, monogrammed. Silver plated case, "from John Gielgud." 1 silver pill case, "from Diana Rigg." Small silver box with note, "A vec un peu de retard mais de tout mon co~r hon anniversaire et tendres buises, from Poloma." Round yellow tin containing: hairpins, 1 coin, 1 make up foundation tube; includes IW note: "This tin was given to me by Geoffrey Dunn when we

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Pkg. 4

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Pkg.4

Box5 Box 13

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IX.

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Q. R.

were both in Molnar's 'The Play's The Thing," with Clive Brook. It has always held hairpins for my wig, my first make-up tubes for 'The Two Mrs. Carrolls' with Elizabeth Bergner and Victor Jory. Victor gave me the Chinese coin for good luck and it is held by a safety pin given by the man playing my father in 'Escape Me Never," with Bergner, my 1st play." Honorary Appointment as Lt. Colonel, Aide de Camp, Governor's Staff of the State of Georgia," 1/17/75. "Theatre Hall of Fame," membership certificate, 11/18/79. 3 academic hoods: 1- black, brown with blue trim; 1- black, brown with yellow trim; 1- brown, white with blue trim (Tufts Dr. of Arts).

Artwork, promotional material. A. Sketch, "Self Portrait," by Olga Koussevitsky. B. "Chamber Symphony of Princeton," 2 posters. C. 3 sketches, unknown artist. D. "Premiere Femme de Henri IV." E. "Letters of Love and Affection." F. "The Cherry Orchard." G. 2 children's drawings: painting of John Lennon, sketch of Yoko Ono. H. Promotional poster re: "The Lady from Dubuque," by Edward Albee (3

posters). I. "The Susan Smith Blackbum Prize," poster signed "Al Kooning,"

(pencil). J. Sketch, pencil; signed "Grant Macdireado, Stratford, 1953." K. Pen and ink with water color reproduction of Hershfeld sketch of IW,

"1999 Award for Sustained Excellence in Theatre," from the Friends of New York Theatre;" by "RYTA '99."

L. "Istanbul Festival," poster; 6/20-7 /21/86. M. Sketch, "For Irene with dearest love, From Saul- 1975 New York." N. Sketch, "For Miss Irene Worth -Clytemnestra- Maine Scene."

Miscellaneous. A. IW's curriculum vitae, 8 p. [F. 11] B. Recipes, printed, TS, holograph. [F. 12] C. 2 contracts for use of photographs and performance for "Wharton: A

Portrait," signed, 1992. [F. 14] D. Various maps, brochures re: Spain, 1992. [F. 15] E. "Bio form Irene Worth," holograph, 3 p. [F. 19] F. Tourist information re: Spain, 1992. [F. 20] G. Various printed items, sketches, notes. [F. 10- 11] H. "All the Things That Happened to Rachel's Sweater," children's story,

unpublished. [F. 1] I. Address book.

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J. Invitation to birthday party for Maijorie Iseman, 12/5/92. K. Printed sketch, colored, of IW as Lady MacBeth. L. "Coriolanus," press kit. M. Membership information re: Reebok Sports Club. N. phone numbers and addresses for IW, 4 TS notes. 0. Mail box label, "Irene Worth 80 CT 1962 Hitcn." P. Various prints of paintings, sketches, photographs. Q. Various advertisements, business cards. R. Japanese calligraphy, 1 p. S. Maralyee Ferree, jackets samples and fabric swatch for fleece, 2001. T. 1 clasp binder (green) monogrammed "Irene Worth: American Academy

of Dramatic Arts."

X. Materials removed from IW's personal libra1y (when applicable, the title page of each book where items were found are included).

A. Printed materials. 1. 15 images of Roman sculpture, friezes, reliefs. [F. 1] 2. "The Trojans," program for Royal Opera House, 6/6/57. 3. 8 programs for theatrical, musical performances. 4. 19 exhibit catalogs from various museums. [F. 2-3] 5. 16 newspaper and magazine articles, 1964- 1997. [F. 4] 6. 4 text fragments. [F. 5] 7. 65 etchings removed from text re: Shakespearian actors and

actresses. 8. "Three Irish Poets," 2/3/61. 9. "The Sailor from Gibraltar," by Marguerite Duras. 10. "The Master Builder," preface (photocopy). 11. Pamphlets and magazines.

a. "Wallace and Sheil Agency Present and Future Books," Autumn, 1978. [F. 6]

b. "Samuel Beckett: Three Occasional Pieces." C. "Reynolds Stone, 1909- 1979." d. "Acting with an Accent: Down East New England." e. "Juror's Guide to Lower Manhattan," Municipal Art

Society. f. "Graphis 146." g. "Tollett and Hem1an," cat. 8 (manuscript dealer). [F. 7] h. American Theater, February, 1996 ;includes aiiicle re: IW.

12. "The Sea Gull," by Anton Chekhov (damaged); includes cast list, 2 color photographs of IW in costume backstage. [Env. 1]

13. "The Cherry Orchard," by Anton Cheld1ov (no cover).

B. Miscellaneous.

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1. 25 recipes for various cakes, soups, and teas, TS, holograph, published. [F. 8]

2. 9 bookmarks. 3. "Irene from Noel," blue bound booklet, includes notes, 9 p.

C. Art work. 1. "Raising of Lazarus- Christ Head (Stone)," water color, signed

Keith Michell. 2. 1 water color, signed "Caroline," 11/12/76. 3. 2 chalk, 1 leaf. 4. Woman, pencil, "I like to have this with some cloth over shoulder

(from Joan)," mounted. 5. Profile, red pencil, "To my friend Benjamin- New York, Ernest

Dichman, 1920." 6. 2, 4" x 6" oils on canvas by "Anawari", "Nyintu" (India).

D. Manuscripts. 1. "After the Season," by Caroline Jacker; 2 drafts, TS; includes 2 p.

notes. [F. 9] 1. "A Swinging Tale for a Musical Bear," by IW, 2 holograph drafts

with notes, May 2, 1987. [F. 10] 3. "The Lara Brown Bear Stmy," by IW, TS. 4. "The Brown Bear Book," by IW, 2 drafts (1 copy), holograph

(photocopy), May- December, 1987. 5. Fragments, miscellaneous. [F. 11]

a. "Royal Court Theater, Sunday, March 10," TS, 1 p. b. Quotations, TS (photocopy), 1 p. c. "Letter from the Younger Pliny to Cornelius Tacitus (A.D.

79, Age 17)," TS, 4 p. d. "To Be Read at the Memorial Service for Tennessee

Williams," TS (photocopy), 1 p. e. "His Blood Colours My Cheek," TS, 3 p. f. "A Girl's Song in Winter," TS, 1 p. g. "Song," TS, 2 p. h. "Rosamond Lehmann," TS, 2 p. 1. "Irene Worth Bio," TS, 2 p. J. "Tuniing," by Rainer Maria Rilke, translated by Nora

Wydenbrnck, TS, 2 p.; includes 1 card, "Christmas, 1959." k. "Sheep," by W.H. Davies, TS, 1 p. 1. "Consider," by W.R. Auden, TS, 2 p. m. "There Is, Was An English Poet Called Andrew Young,"

holograph, 1 p. n. "An Appreciation," (re: Alfred Lunt) by IW, TS, signed,

8/3/77. o. Untitled: "We rejoice in having known this rare friend ... ,"

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TS, 1 p. p. Untitled: "Let us profit a little by this chance ... ," TS, 2 p. q. Untitled: "I saw you tangled up this morning," by Julie

Mardin, TS, signed. r. Untitled: "IfI have confidence .. ," TS, 1 p. s. Untitled: "Forza disco essere ... ," (Italian) TS, 2 copies;

includes holograph note, 1 p. 6. "A Little Brown Notebook- Shakespeare", inscribed "Dearest

Irene, Happy Christmas '94 will all love, Eddie and'_'," includes holograph notes by IW, 11 p.

E. Photographs (prints). 1. Gwen Ffrangcon Davies as "Tess," 1 black and white. [F. 12] 2. Children sitting in a park, 1 black and white. 3. Coast line of Orkney, Scotland, 1 color. 4. IW, Lynn Redgrave, "The Lunts,"post performance of

"Misalliance," 1 color Polaroid. 5. Unidentified (men), 2 color. 6. IW with friends, 11 color. 7. IW hiding face under pillow at home of Jeanne and Walter Thayer,

1/1/79. 8. Tennessee Williams, inscribed "To my dearest Irene, Tennessee,"

1 color. 9. John Gielgud, 2 oversize color. [F. 13]

F. C01Tespondence. 1. Banks, William, ANS, n.d. [F. 14] 2. Beaton, Cecil, ALS, n.d. (photocopy). 3. Berkson, William, ALS, 2/7/71. 4. Burgert, Paul, M.D., TLS, 10/1/75. 5. Carroll, John: TLS, 12/4/90; 1 postcard, 6/14/99. 6. Caiier, Randolph, ANS, 4/29/94. 7. Clark, Sir Kenneth, ANS on "The Romantic Movement," with

introduction by KC, n.d. (photocopy) 8. Cohen, Meryl, ANS re: Jeanne Thayer, n.d. 9. Davis, Tracy, ALS, 8/30/01. 10. Delano, Georgia, ALS, 1/20/94. 11. Duval, Kulgin Dalby: TLS, 8/7/67, includes ANS from "John"; 3

postcards, 12/27 /82, 8/6/90, n.d. 12. Edwards, Libby, TLS, "May 15." 13. Gielgud, John: 4 ANS, 10/22/53, 2/20/93, 2 with n.d.; 1 postcard,

7/30/96 (photocopy). [F. 15] 14. Goacher, Dennis, ALS, 8/3/73; includes "Night of the ll11\ 13th

,"

by DG, copy #29, signed, 1973. 15. Guiness, Alex and Merula, holiday card, n.d.

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16. Gunn, Thom: 3 ALS, 1/27/60, 10/3/60, n.d.; includes ANS to TG from "Mark," n.d., poems (TS): a. "The Monster." b. "The Libertine." c. "The Byrnies." d. "In Santa Maria del Popolo." e. "Walking in a Newly~uilt House." f. "Claus Von Staffenberg, 1949," with holograph note. g. "Modes of Pleasure." h. "On Embarcadero."

17. Hayes, Thomas, TLS, 6/13/88. 18. Hill, Derek: CSL, n.d.; postcard, n.d. 19. Horne, Camilla, TLS, 5/31/85; includes article re: John Amis, The

Times, 6/8/85. 20. Hubbard, Edmund, TLS, n.d. 21. Huddleston, Trevor, Archbishop, ALS, 7/27/52. 22. Hughes, Ted: ALS re: death of Assia Wevill, 4/30/64; TLS,

3/21/68; 2 ALS, 8/3/68, 8/3/93; includes untitled poem, holograph with c01Tections, 2 p.

23. Johnson, Jon, ALS, "April 22." 24. Julia, Raul, card, n.d. 25. Kirchivey, Karl, postcard, 8/25/90. 26. Larissa, Francis, postcard, 12/22/66. 27. Littman, Robert, ANS, n.d.; includes "Letter from Matisse" (TS

photocopy). 28. Loos, Anita, ALS, 2/19/77. 29. Loverd, William, TLS, 7/16/91. 30. Mallon, Michael: TLS, 11/25/95; postcard, n.d.; includes note.

[F. 16] 31. Marger, Brigitte, ANS, "May l" (French). 32. Menashe, Samuel, ANS, n.d. 33. Menuhin, Diana (wife of Yehudi Menuhin), ANS, n.d. 34. Mitchell, John, TLS, 9/5/80 (tom). 35. Money, Keith, greeting card with ANS, n.d. 36. Moore, Marianne, 3 ALS, 1/10/65, 1/25/65, 4/26/65; includes

commemorative stamps of MM. 37. Motherwell, Robe1i: ALS, 5/27/81; TLS, 5/9/85. 38. Nicholson, Nora, ANS, n.d.; includes 3 notes re: biblical text

references. 39. O'Boyle, Nancy, ANS, "May 23." 40. O'Connor, Regina Clive, ANS, 6/10/76. 41. Page, Tim, ALS, n.d. 42. · Pope-Hennessy, John, TLS, 12/23/88. 43. Pounder, Robert, ANS, 2/5/98. 44. Robbins, Edward, TLS, 1/5/90 (torn).

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45. Robbins, Jerome, ANS, 2/30/89. 46. Row, Arthur William, ALS, 11/8/57 (torn). 47. Selznick, Daniel Mayer, TLS, 12/20/90; includes memorial tribute

program, 11/8/90. 48. Sheppard, Jim, 2 ALS, 12/14/51, 12/26/52. 49. Smith, Donald, ANS, n.d. 50. Stoby, Lara, ALS re: recommendation by IW for acting school,

1/9/02. 51. Storr, Robert, card, 10/20/00. 52. Spurling, Hilaiy, ANS on card, 12/12/01. 53. Stone, Janet and Reynolds, card, 1964. 54. Swire, R. Derek, TLS, 1/20/78. [F. 17] 55. Webster, Leonard, telegram, 7/14/63. 56. Wevill, Assia, TNS, n.d.; includes AN. 57. White, Patrick, TLS re: "Night on Bald Mountain," 6/18/83. 58. Wilders, John, ALS, 4/7/83; includes cast lists for student

productions at Worcester College- Oxford. 59. Williams, Tennessee, ALS re: Harkness Theater production of

"Sweet Bird of Youth," with IW and Christopher Walken, 12/20/75; includes 18 notecards by director Edwin Sherin re: diction of "Princess Kosmonopolis," 4 p. holograph notes re: character (produciton run, 12/29/75- 2/8/76).

60. Yane, Lucinda, ALS, n.d. 61. 3 invitations. 62. Unidentified. [F. 18]

a. 34 postcards, holiday/ occasion cards. b. 3 ANS, 5 ALS, n.d .. c. 2 TNS, 4/23/75, 2/21/84. d. 1 fragment.

G. Electronic Media. 1. 2, 3.5" discs (Apple- Macintosh): "Irene Worth"; "TS Eliot."

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Added to Box 26

I. Printed Material.

Worth, Irene #1649

Addenda 2006

A. "The Athens Street Company Presents 'Among Animals'," program, 5/5/92. [F. 20]

Worth, Irene (2006) Page 1 of 1

I. Box27

Professional Materials.

Worth, Irene #1649

3/23/07 Preliminary Listing

A. Subject files, may include printed materials, photographs, correspondence .. 1. "Australia Trip," includes 62 photographs, color. 2. "Balzerman," includes 24 photographs, color. 3. "Concerning Ted Hughes 'Birthday Book'."

[F. 1, E. 1] [F. 2]

4. "Gielgud, John," includes 11 ALS, 1953-1969; 3 TLS, 1973-1999. [F. 3]

"Istanbul." "Pilgrim's Progress."

5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10.

"Rehearsing With Mr. Eliot," includes 4 audio cassettes.[F. 3, E. 2] "REY Files." [F. 3] "Scofield, Paul." [F. 4] "Terry, Ellen," includes photographs, 5 black and white prints; correspondence, notable includes:

11. 12.

a. Gielgud, John. ALS, 3/30/73. b. Framed photograph of Kate Terry [John Gielgud's

grandmother]. "Tribute To Alec Guiness." Untitled.

[E. 3] [F. 5]

a. Re: papers by IW, holograph; includes 3 color prints, 6 black and white prints.

b, R,e: miscellaneous; includes 6 color prints; 7 black and white prints.

B. Various schedules and itineraries re: travel, "Lost In Yonkers." [F. 6-7] C. 5 resumes, re: IW and others; includes biographies; printed articles. D. Approx. 15 contact lists, mailings lists re: "Lost in Yonkers." E. Re: LAMDA (The London Academy of Music and Dramatic Arts),

meeting minutes, attendance, member lists, Nov. 2003; includes correspondence; printed materials. [F. 7]

F. Proposals. 1. Re: The Almeida Theatre Capital Project, 10 p., October, 2000. 2. Re: LAMDA, 5 p.

G. 2 memos re: charity, production. H. Re: "Lost In Yonkers," press kits, 5/5/93, 3 copies. I. Press release. J. Notes; includes packing lists; to-do lists.

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II. Manuscripts. A. Stage plays, TS unless otherwise noted.

1. "Lost In Yonkers" (alternate title: "Louie The Gangster"), by Neil Simon, 3 draft~ with holograph corrections and notes, 111-130 p.; Summer, 1990, September, 1990, November, 1990; includes multiple copies; draft fragment, November, 1990-January, 1991.

[F. 8-12] 2. "Passenger On The Ship Of Fools," by Laura Furman and Lynn C.

Miller, 34 p., February, 2002. [F. 12] 13. Screenplays.

1. "Lost In Yonkers," by Neil Simon; includes holograph script corrections, notes; photographs; production notes; schedules; correspondence; actor's chair back with IW's name. a. First draft, 119 p., n.d. [F. 13] b. 4 shooting scripts drafts, 115-150 p.: June 1992, 6/19/92,

7/17/92, 10/2/92. [F. 13-16] c. Draft fragments, June-July, 1992. [F. 16]

C. Re: Edward Albee, 10 untitled articles, TS and holograph, 4 p., n.d. [F. 1] D. Obituaries, TS; may include holograph corrections. [F. 2]

1. Re: Ruth Draper, 6 p., 1/5/96. 2. Re: John Gielgud, 5 p., January, 2001. 3. Re: Ralph Richardson, 2 p., 1983.

E. "Yehudi Menuhin," re: USSR, speech to Congress, TS, 7 p. F. Untitled, short story re: Ellen Terry, TS, 104 p. G. Miscellaneous notes, text fragments.

III. Correspondence. A. Files; may include ALS, TLS, TNS, ANS, postcards.

1. 2.

3.

4.

5.

6. 7.

"Cecil Beaton" (costume designer), 1996; includes 1 TLS. [F. 3] "For Boston," notable includes: a. Beaton, Cecil (costume designer). Postcard, n.d.; 2 ALS:

2/3/n.y., 5/7 /n.y. b. Lunt, Alfred (actor). TLS re: surgery, 6/23/77; ALS, n.d. c. Moore, Harry (BBC producer). ALS, 12/8/n.y. "Lord Kenneth Clark" (author); includes 9 postcards, 1 card, 1 ALS, February, 1953- October, 1985. "Letters to Charles Gibbs-Smith" (historian), approx. 50 ALS, TLS, postcards, telegrams, 1951-1961. "Concerning Mel Gassow - Albee Book," includes MS notes;

· notable includes: a. Gassow, Mel (author). TLS, 12/11/98. "Ref. Joan Hay Painting," TLS, 1985. "Letters, Postcards, Memorials, Etc.," includes black and white print re: Queen of England; notables include: [F. 4-5]


8. 9.

10. 11. 12.

13. 14.

a. Carroll, Julie Harris (author). Card, Apr. 1981. b. [Illegible], Graham (artist). ALS, 1963. c. Trigere, Paulina (fashion designer). TLS, 3/12/84. d. Wilder, Isabel (novelist, sister of Thorton Wilder). ALS:

6/30/80, 2/1/81. e. Lowell, Robert (American poet). TLS, 9/5/62. f. [Illegible], Lillian (actress). 3 TLS; 10/16/80, 7/6/81,

3/15/82. g. Snowdon, Tony (actor). ALS, 2/18/80. h. Fontanne, Lynn (actress). TLS, 12/29/80. 1. Beaton, Sir Cecil ( costume designer). 8 ALS, card, n.d. J. Gielgud, John (actor). 14 ALS, TLS, postcards, 12/14/78-

3/27/84. k. Osborn, Paul (writer). TLS, 9/18/n.y. 1. Anderson, Dame Judith (actress). TLS, 5/16/82. m. Loos, Anita (writer). ALS, 12/13/78. n. Wilson, Stella Adler (actress). TNS, 2/2/82. o. Holmberg, Arthur (author). Postcard, 8/4/79. p. Leon, Masha (journalist). Telegram, 4/25/94. q. Hamilton, Colin (actor). Card, n.d. r. Patch, Blanche (personal secretary to George Bernard

Shaw). ALS, 3/30/59. s. Mosely, Carlos Dupre (musician). ALS, n.d. t. Heyworth, Peter (author). ALS, 9/1/85. u. Invitations, from:

(i) Mr. and Mrs. Gerald Ford, 10/27/95. (ii) Mrs. Henry A. Kissinger, 10/27/95. (iii) Re: Sir Ralph Richardson, 11/17/83.

"Henry Moore/Booklist," 1959-2004. [F. 5] "Pertaining to 17th Century Drawing, Artist Unknown," 10/3/85 -1/27/93. "Thorton Wilder" (playwright, actor), includes ALS, 4/21/72. "I.W. Career Letters Engagements/Business," includes 5 slides. "Letters to I.W.," 12/28/75 - 1/26/01; notables include: a. Williams, Tennessee. ALS, 12/28/75, 3 copies. "Irene Worth Communications to Nov. 30, 1989." Untitled. a. Re: "The Visit," n.d. b. Re: "William Lieberman," Mar.-July 1991. c. Re: fan mail, miscellaneous, 1985-2003.

[F. 6-7] [F. 7]

B. Professional, Feb. 1984 - Aug. 2005; includes MS fragments; notes; legal material; correspondence includes: [F. 8-9] 1. Simon, Neil (playwright). TLS, 1991; ALS, 1991.

C. Personal, various ALS, cards, TLS, photographs, n.d. [F. 9]


IV.

V.

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Medical Materials. A. Files.

1. "Cardiac Care Center." [F. 10] 2. "Health Insurance Files." 3. "Health Insurance." [F. 11] 4. "Medical IW (Day)." [F. 12] 5. "Mount Sinai Home Health Agency." [F. 13] 6. "Medicare." [F. 13-14]

Printed Materials. A. Files.

B.

C.

D. E.

F.

1. "Clark, Kenneth," includes clippings; booklets; magazines. [F. 15] 2. "Notices," includes clippings; correspondence. 33 programs re: memorial services, plays, miscellaneous, 1952-2002.

1. Ibid. Playbills.

[F. 16] [F. 1]

1. "Lost In Yonkers," Richard Rogers Theatre, 2 copies: 1989, 1991. 2. "Annual Antoinette Perry Awards," 1991 MinskoffTheatre. Various magazine and newspaper clippings. Magazines. 1. American Theatre, July/Aug. 1996. 2. The New Yorker, 5/12/97. 3. Vogue, Mar. 1991. Booklets. 1. "Troilus and Cressida, an Opera in Three Acts." 2. "Fyodor Dostoyevsky," cover with introduction.

[F. 2] [F. 3]

[F. 4]

3. "Der Rosenkavalier," by Richard Strauss, libretto in German and

4. English. "Lost In Yonkers," illustrated screenplay of the film; includes press booklet.

5. "Touching This Shell, 1969," Eugenia and Donald Seawell. 6. "A Moment Ago," by Eugenia Rawls. 7. "Royal Academy of Dramatic Art," 1992. 8. "Facade: An Entertainment," by Edith Sitwell with music by

William Walton, score booklet. G. Proofs. [F. 5]

H. I. J. K.

1. ELLEN TERRY: PLAYER IN HER TIME, uncorrected proof, by Nina Auerbach.

2. Large print proofs, 4 p. 2 maps re: cutout of an Atlas. 7 postcards, blank. Miscellaneous; includes playbills, business cards. "The Lady from Dubuque," poster.

[F. 6]


VI. Financial Materials. A. Files.

"Account Information." "Bills."

1. 2. 3. "Check Stubs," 12/15/44-12/17/91; includes notebook excerpt, 5 p.

4. "IRS Account Info." 5. "Residual Payment." 6. "Stock Statements." 7. "Visit to London - Receipts," 1/1/95 - 3/30/95. 8. "Window Shades."

[E. 1-2] [F. 7]

VII. Legal Materials. A. Files, may include printed materials, correspondence, various documents.

1. "AFTRA." [F. 8] 2. "Appraisals Inc., Correspondence." 3. "Auction Appraisal." 4. "Baizerman." 5. "Billing File for Worth Estate - Stella Adler." [F. 9] 6. · "Computer Printout of Titles," re: nonprofit governance. 7. "Contracts (1 of2)." 8. "Contracts (2 of 2)." [F. 10] 9. "English Pension." 10. "Fenton Shippers - Irene Worth - 1986." 11. "Final Appraisal." [F. 11] 12. "Fuggette MRF, 55-60." 13. "Fuggette MRF85-MRF95." 14. "International Creative Management (ICM)." 15. "Insurance (1 of 2)." [F. 12]

· 16. "Insurance (2 of2)." 17. "Jewellery." 18. "Memorandum." 19. "Metropolitan Museum Of Art: Conservation E. Baizerman." 20. "Miscellaneous." 21. "Stella Adler, Studio of Activity." 22. Untitled, re: "The Estate oflrene Worth." 23. Untitled, re: "Restorations."

Box 30 24. "Will." [F. 1] 25. "Worth Estate - Performance Contracts." 26. "Worth, Estate." 27. "Yassie's Double Glazing Windows." [F. 2] 28. "Zoning."

B. Re: unemployment, work permits, immigration contracts; includes financial material; includes: "The Cocktail Party," by IW, 5/1/50.


VIII.

11 U.S. passports, 1944-1996. British Certificate of Registration, 1944. 2 certificates of vaccination.

[E. 1] [E. 2]

C. D. E. F. Miscellaneous cards; includes insurance; prescription; drivers license;

social security.

Photographs. A. Files.

1. 2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8.

"Baizerman," includes correspondence. "Beaton, Cecil," includes correspondence. "Bracelet By Unknown Designer." "Gielgud- Marianne Moore- I.W." "Jewelry." "Neil Simon's Lost In Yonkers." "Tiny Alice Costume by Sandra Rhodes." Untitled. a. Re: apartment. b. Re: artwork. c. Re: business cards; "O'Connor."

[F. 3] [F. 4]

[F. 5-6] [F. 7]

d. Re: production stills; headshots. [F. 8] B. Personal, 2 black and white prints, approx. 150 color prints; includes

correspondence. [F. 9] C. Professional, 24 black and white prints, 31 color prints, 18 color Polaroids;

includes correspondence; printed materials. [F. 1 O] D. Approx. 125 black and white, 1 color head shots. [F. 11-12] E. Re: Ellen Terry, one 8 x 12" matted black and white photograph, 1881.

F. 3 overhead projector sheets. G. 26 slides. H. I. J. K.

Approx. 300 negatives, re: productions and personal. Sketches, charcoal; pen and paper. Negatives. "Lost In Yonkers."

[F. 13]

[F. 14-16] [E. 3-4, F. 17]

[E. 5-6] [F. 18]

IX. Notebooks. A. Approx. 50 day planners; 1949-2003; includes printed materials.

Box 31 1. Ibid. [Loose] B. 13 address books; includes business cards; printed materials.

Box32 1. Ibid. [Loose] C. 13 miscellaneous re: contacts; personal and professional notes.

X. Audio Materials. A. Records, LP, 33 1/3 rpm, re: IW; may include readings.

1. "Ages of Man: Readings from Shakespeare, Sir John Gielgud."


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2. 3. 4. 5. 6. 7. 8. 9. 10. 11. 12. 13. 14. 15. 16. 17. 18. 19. 20. 21. 22. 23. 24.

"Anna Karenina." "A Christmas Carol." "The Cocktail Party." "Early Venetian Cage Music." "El Siglo de Oro." "English Romantic Poetry." "Gregorian Chant Series A: The Office." "Hair." "Julie of the Wolves." "La Creation de Monde I Suite Provencale." "The Mapleson Cylinders, 1900-1904." "Men and Women of Shakespeare." "Nana." "No Man's Land." "The Old Chevalier from Seven Gothic Tales." "The Poetry of Keats." "A Program of Poems." "The Seven Deadly Sins." "Spoken Arts: Art of Ruth Draper, Vol III, V." "Story of Sleeping Beauty." "Treasury of Gregorian Chants." "Zen Poems," by Lucien Stryk, inscribed by IW. 3 untitled. ·

[Loose]

B. Reel-to-reel, "Irene Worth Show Tape," re: The Julian Bream Consort, 1/2" format, 15 ips, stereo.

C. Compact disc, "The Women Of Shakespeare," performed by IW, music by Arif Mardin.

D. Cassette tapes. 1. Re: books on tape; may include readings by IW, approx. 20 tapes. 2. Re: IWradio, TV, theater performances, 1957-1989, approx. 60

tapes. 3. Re: meetings, interviews, memorials, 10 tapes. 4. Re: miscellaneous, approx. 25 tapes.

Film and Video. A. VHS video cassettes.

1. "One Night With You," IW' s first film. 2. Performances re: IW.

a. "King Lear," 2/16/87. b. "Live From Lincoln Center," 1/12/86. c. "Right House," segment, 8/13/70. d. "Saint-Saens/ Satie," 1/12/86. e. "A Tribute to Edward Albee," 1991.

3. Television programs.


a. "Ladies in Charge," episode 6. b. "Sunday Afternoon with Mary Delahunty," interview,

10/20/96. c. Untitled re: Mary Delahunty interview, Oct. 1996; IW in

Australia. 4. 3 untitled tapes re: IW's birthday and miscellaneous.

B. U-Matic video cassettes. 1. "Camera Three: Irene Worth: Actress," 1/29/78. 2. "Happy Days," 4/17 /86, 2 reels. 3. "Tony Awards Presentation: Irene Worth," 11/17/78.

XII. Scrapbooks. A. Album re: IW, records of performances and appearances, 1942-2007.

[E. 1]

XIII. Personal Memorabilia. B. Awards/Certificates.

1. Tony nomination for Best Featured Actress/ Play: Irene Worth, "Lost In Yonkers." [F. 1]

2. Re: Visiting Artist at Harvard, 1978-1979, 1991-1992; notable correspondence includes: a. Bok, Derek C. (Former President, Harvard University).

TLS, 8/7/79. b. Rudenstine, Neil L. (Former President, Harvard

University). 3 TLS, 6/1/92. C. Miscellaneous; includes wallet; printing blocks; name cards; name tags;

copper wire tree; pins; bookmarks; ribbons; cloth sacks; poem by Christine Kissel, 2/8/78; ink; coins; miniature set design, diorama.

[E. 2-3, Loose]

XIV. Artwork. A. Charcoal sketch re: production sketches. B. 2 black and white ink drawings/sketches.

1. Re: Walter Giesekins (caricature) by "Dawn." 2. Re: unidentified man by IW; notable correspondence includes:

C.

D. E.

Box 35 F. Packages 2-3 G. Package 5 H.

a. Page, Tim. ALS, n.d. Color ink printout of production sketch re: "Lost In Yonkers"; includes poster. Red paper cut-out re.: flowers. Computer printout re: portrait ofIW. Theatre model re: "Lost In Yonkers" set. Pressed flowers. Digital sketch, 1977.


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