Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers

Box 75

• Rough draft material.*
  • *The original arrangement of the rough draft material precludes seperation into definite drafts. As far as possible, the material has been seperated into the parts of the book. The form for all rough draft material is: Ts/Ts carbon with holo revisions.
  • Dedication and forward (31p.).
• Folder 9-11
  • Part I - The City (1322p.).

Box 77

• Folder 1-5
  • Part I cont.

Box 78

• Folder 1-6
  • Part II - The General (1157p.).

Box 79

• Folder 1-2
  • Part II cont.
• Folder 3
  • Parts I and II (216p.).
• Folder 4-6
  • Part III - The Objective (1074p.).

Box 80

• Folder 1-4
  • Part III cont.
• Folder 5-6
  • Part IV - The Decision (1472p.).

Box 81

• Folder 1-6
  • Part IV cont.

Box 82

• Folder 1-2
  • Part IV cont.
• Folder 3-6
  • Part V - The Battle (1299p.).

Box 83

• Folder 1-5
  • Part V cont.
• Folder 6
  • Back-of-the-book material (516p.).

Box 84

• Folder 1-2
  • Back of the book material cont.
• Folder 3
  • Manuscript, labeled "Copy 2" (Ts carbon with holo revisions, 700p.),

Box 85

• Folder 1
  • Manuscript, labeled "Copy 3" (Ts carbon, 700p.).
• Folder 2-3
  • Galley (352p.).

Box 86

• Folder 1-4
  • "Versions not used" (miscellaneous Ts carbon, 737p.).
• Artwork
• Folder 5
  • Picture illustration and caption list, with description and source of photograph, Apr 6, 1965 (Ts carbon, 22p.).
  • Listing of special and/or exclusive photographs, with description and source of photograph (Ts carbon, 20p.).
  • Listing of photographs and negatives available, indicating subject and source, positive or negative (Ts, 31p.).
  • Captions for chapter 8 (Ts, 2p.).
• Folder 6
  • Front and back pages (2 transparencies).
• Folder 7
  • Pages 57-64 (26 photographs).

Box A

• Folder 2
  • Pages 98-99 (composite map with overlay).

Box 86

• Folder 8
  • Pages 105-114 (35 photographs).

Box A

• Folder 3
  • Pages 177-192, 211 (38 photographs, 2 negatives).

Box 86

• Folder 9
  • Pages 303, 337-341 (13 photographs).

Box A

• Folder 4
  • Pages 506, 513-519 (15 photographs).

Box 86

• Folder 10
  • Negatives (27 items).

Box 87-88

• Prints and negatives for THE LAST BATTLE production.
• Photographs, ca. 1943-45 (188 originals, 116 duplicates; 183 negatives, 114 duplicates) with
• Welles collection (40 slides, with 39 originals included in the above count),
• Photographs, 1956 (2 originals, 2 duplicates; 2 negatives, 2 duplicates).
• Photograph, 1960 (1 original, 1 duplicate; 1 negative, 1 duplicate),
• Photographs, 1962 (62 originals, 13 duplicates; 11 negatives).

Box 88

• Special and/or exclusive photographs (100 originals, 63 duplicates; 69 negatives, 45 duplicates; 4p.; 1 pamphlet, Russian).

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