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Cornelius Ryan Collection of World War II Papers

Inventory of Scrapbook No. 1
The Longest Day

Page No Details (Title, Publication, Date)
1 Article "Germans Had Warning Of D-Day", Manchester "Daily Telegraph", May 18, 1959
2 Article "'The Longest Day'," Towanda "Daily Review," May 26, 1959
Loose Article "The Grist Mill," Newport "News," May 29, 1959
Article "German Muffs Helped Ike Score Surprise on D-Day," Newburyport "News," May 20, 1959
3 Article "'The Longest Day'," Woodruff "News," May 27, 1959
4 Article "'The Longest Day'," Shawano "Leader," May 25, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Crowley Ridge "Chronicle," May 28, 1959
5 Article "New, Moving Account of 'The Longest Day'," Great Falls "Leader," May 29, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Sycamore "Leader," May 28, 1959
6 Article "'The Longest Day'," Heathsville "Northumberland Echo," May 28, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Zanesville "Times Recorder," June 1, 1959
Loose Article "'The Longest Day'," Cuero "Record," June 21, 1959
Article "A Tribute to the Longest Day - June 6, 1944," Anchorage "Daily News," June 6, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Elizabethton "Star," June 2, 1959
7-8 Empty
Loose Article "'The Longest Day'," Biloxi "Herald," june 5, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Mt. Morris "Enterprise," June 3, 1959
Article "Elmiran's War Story Told In 'Digest'," Elmira "Star-Gazette," June 25, 1959
Article concerning publication of The Longest Day, Publishers Weekly, June 22, 1959
Article "Vivid D-Day Account," Roswell "Record," June 17, 1959
9 Article "Series of Bad guesses, Disregarded Warnings Blamed For Nazi Unpreparedness at Allies' Normandy Invasion," Monroe "News," June 4, 1959
10 Article "Hey Sam" by Sam Smith, Metropolis "News," July 16, 1959
Loose Article "Town Talks" by Harry Lawson, Eagle Rock "Sentinel," July 16, 1959
Article "Town Talks" by Harry Lawson, Eagle Rock "Sentinel," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Hawthorne "Press," July 16, 1959
11 Article "'The Longest Day'," Whiting "Times-Graphic," July 16, 1959
12 Article "Local Music Man Called On by One Nationally Famed - Meredith Willson" by Mary Gamble, Dodge City "Globe," August 28, 1959
13 Article "Another award for Ryan," Dublin "Sunday Independent," n.d.
Article "Prizes For Irish Author," Cork "Examiner," August 21, 1959
Magazine cartoon of De Gaulle reading The Longest Day, n.d.
14 Article "'The Longest Day'," Miles City "Daily Star," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Denver "Bulletin Free Press," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Graham "Leader," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Coon Rapids "Enterprise," n.d.
Loose Article "'The Longest Day'," Blanchard "News," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Yankton "Press and Dakotan," June 4, 1959
Article "'The Longest Day'," Dover "News," n.d.
15 Article "'The Longest Day'," Wapakoneta "Daily News," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Camden "Chronicle," n.d.
16 Newspaper article "'The Longest Day'," n.d.
Loose Article "'The Longest Day'," Whiting "Times-Grafic," n.d.
17 Article "'The Longest Day'," Bath "Daily Times," n.d.
Article "'The Longest Day'," Omaha "Public Ledger," n.d.
18 [Empty]
Loose Advertisement for The Longest Day, Publishers Weekly, June 22, 1959
19 Newspaper article "June 6, 1944: Both Sides" by Gordon Craig, n.d.
20 [Empty]
Loose Photograph of C. Ryan with a dictaphone, November 23, 1959
21 Newspaper advertisement for Readers Digest, July 1959 including serialization of The Longest Day
Article "Tracker," New York "Times," November 22, 1959
22 Article "Book Tells How Nazies Bungled D-Day" by Frank Kelley, n.d.
Loose Article "Tkhe Beginning of the End" by Arthur Pearlroth, New York "Post," November 22, 1959
23 Article "'The Longest Day'" by Chuck Stone, Athol "News," November 25, 1959
Article "Trade Winds," Saturday Review, November 28, 1959
24 Article "For Want of a Shoe," Time, November 23, 1959
25 Article "The Way It Was at Zero Hour" by John Toland, New York "Times," November 22, 1959
26 Advertisement for The Longest Day, New York "Times," November 24, 1959
27 Article "The 'Longest Day'" by bob Horowitz, "Army Times," November 25, 1959
Article "book Tells of D-Day Invasion," Mansfield "News-Journal," December 24, 1959
Article "Real Story of Epic D-Day Drama" by John Thompson, Chicago "Sunday Tribune," December 6, 1959
28 [Empty]
Loose Typed copy of AP article by Hal Boyle, December 3, 1959 Newspaper advertisement for The Longest Day, n.d.
29 [Empty]
30 [Empty]
Loose Press release from Readers Digest "Germans Knew About D-Day But Did Nothing, Author Reveals," n.d.
Article "Landing in Normandy" by H.W. Blakeley, "Army," January 1960
Article "Profit and Life," Bakersfield "Californian," January 22, 1960
31 [Empty]
32 Article "Landing in Normandy" by H.W. Blakeley, "Army," January 1960
33 Newspaper advertisement for The Longest Day, n.d.
34 Advertisement for The Longest Day, Chicago "Herald Tribune Book Review," January 17, 1960
35 Two copies of advertisement for The Longest Day, The Bookseller, January 9, 1960
36 Article "Bombed St. Lo Seemed Only A Bus," Dublin "Sunday Independent," January 17, 1960
Article "Once Again We Outbid Rivals," Dublin "Sunday Independent," December 27, 1959
37 Article from page 36 continued
38 [Empty]
Loose Article "What Made Vuky Race?" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," January 24, 1960
39 Article "Racing Is Like Being On Dope" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," January 31, 1960
40 Article "I rode the world's fastest sub" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," February 7, 1960
41 Article "One Minute To Ditch!" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," February 14, 1960
42 [Empty]
Loose Article "Dear God, Grant This Pilot The Utmost In Skill" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," February 21, 1960
43 Article "She Woke In Terror As The Propeller Went Berserk" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," February 28, 1960
44 [Empty]
Loose Article "Engine No. four fails" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," March 6, 1960
45 Article "How soon would they ditch ..." by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," March 13, 1960
46 Article "Now the Passengers Do the Drill For Ditching" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," March 20, 1960
47 Article "At 104 m.p.h. the 72-ton plane hit the water..." by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," March 27, 1960
48 [Empty]
Loose Article "A ship's white prow ripped through Peterson's cabin" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Sunday Independent," January 3, 1960
49 [Empty]
50 [Empty]
Loose Letter to Ryan from Hellmuth Meyer with photographs, July 31, 1960
51 [Empty]
52 [Empty]
Loose Note to Ryan from Ben Wright,n.d.
Magazine photograph of Ryan at Authors Guild function, n.d.
Article "Film man buys Dubliner Ryan's new book for six-figure sum," Dublin "Sunday Independent," March 27, 1960
Newspaper article "Let's read," n.d.
53 [Empty]
54 Magazine article "The night before the longest day" by C. Ryan, n.d.
55 Article from page 54 continued
56 Article from page 54-55 continued
57 Letter to Peter Schwed from [?] including article "'Le Jour Le Plus Long'," by Renee Gesmar, "Le Monde," February 7, 1960
58 [Empty]
Loose Flyer for Baltimore Book and Author Luncheon, April 23, 1960
Program for Washington "Post" Book and Author Luncheon, February 10, 1960
Newspaper article "3 Authors Taunt, Terrify, Titillate Book Lunchers" by Anthony Lukas, Baltimore "Sun," April 24, 1960
59 [Empty]
60 [Empty]
Loose Letter to Ryan from "Bob", April 26, 1960
61 Article "D-Day Paratroopers Ready to Leap Again," Boston "Globe," February 1960
62 [Empty]
Loose Letter to Ryan from Cynthia Cannon, February 29, 1960
63 Magazine advertisement for The Longest Day in Danish[?], n.d.
64 [Empty]
Loose Press relese RE: awarding of the Christopher Award, March 21, 1960
65 [Empty]
66 [Empty]
Loose Article "Rosenthal Wins Newspaper Reporting Award; Citations To Be Presented At March 26 Dinner," OPC Bulletin, March 12, 1960
67 [Empty]
68 [Empty]
Loose Telegram to Ryan from Mike Mindlin,n.d.
Press release from Gollancz Book News, May 23, 1960
69 [Empty]
70 Newspaper article "They say...,"n.d.
Article "'Destry' Rides to Feud" by Dorothy Kilgallen, New York "Journal American," May 16, 1960
Article "View From A Local Vantage Point," New York "Times," March 27, 1960
Magazine article RE: filming of The Longest Day,n.d.
71 Article "Raoul Levy In for Huddles on 'Day'" by Dick Richards, "Variety," June 8, 1960
Article "Reporter" by William Hickey, "Daily Express," May 24, 1960
72 [Empty]
Loose Article "The day that the Allies moved in," Dublin "Sunday Independent," April 3, 1960
Magazine article RE: The Longest Day,n.d.
73 Article "Into the Cauldron" by Christopher Sykes, "Observer," April 3, 1960
74 Article "'The Longest Day'," Johnstone "Advocate"[?], August 6, 1960
Loose Article "Fifth Book and Author Luncheon Series Starts Thursday" by Emerson Price, Cleveland "Press," February 16, 1960
Article "D-Day, Yet Hitler and Eva Didn't Know," "Emkpire News and Sunday Chronicle," April 3, 1960
Article RE: The Longest Day, Glasgow "Evening Citizen," April 9, 1960
75 Article RE:The Longest Day, Smith's Trade News, April 9, 1960
76 [Empty]
Loose Article "200 great books for young Americans" by Clifton Fadiman, This Week Magazine, April 3, 1960
Article "Invasion," Belfast "Telgraph," April 21, 1960
Article "Credit Balance," Punch, April 27, 1960
77 Article RE: The Longest Day by J.W. Lambert, April 22, 1960
78 [Empty]
Loose Article RE: The Longest Day by Lorenzo Sabin, US Naval Institute "Proceedings," April 1960
Article "D-Day's Horror and Glory" by J.W. Lambert, "Sunday Times," April 3, 1960
79 Article "D-Day and People," Glascow "Herald," April 14, 1960
80 Article "Never A Dawn Like This," Yorkshire "Post," April 4, 1960
81 Article "Gripping Stuff on D-Day Lacks Balance," Birmingham "Post," April 4, 1960
82 Article "It Was a Famous Victory" by Harry Thompson, Nwecastle "Journal," April 4, 1960
83 Article "Marines Were Intruders," London "Star," April 4, 1960
Article "The communique that Ike tore up on D-Day" by David Walker, London "News Chronicle and Daily Dispatch," April 6, 1960
84 Article "The four 'ifs' that could have changed D-Day" by Milton Shulman, London "Evening Standard," April 5, 1960
85 Article "Robert Murphy Appears in Ryan's Book," Wellesley "Townsmen," April 17, 1960
Article "It could only happen in France" by Frank Tole, London "Evening News," April 7, 1960
86 Article "The Panorama of D-Day," "Eastern Daily Press," April 8, 1960
Loose Article "Stand a tip-toe when this day is nam'd," "Northern Echo," April 8, 1960
Article "New Books At Chadderton," Oldham "Chronicle," April 9, 1960
Article "D-Day in France," London "Daily Telegraph," April 8, 1960
87 Article "It Was Their Longest Day," "Middlesbrough "Evening Gazette," April 8, 1960
88 Article "Rommel's absence - D-Day might have been," London "Evening Herald," April 8, 1960
89 Article "Invasion of Fortress Europe" by Sean White, Irish "Times," April 9, 1960
Article "The decisive 24 hours," "the Scotsman," April 9, 1960
90 Article "A twentieth century tapestry of Bayeux" by Philip Maybury, South Wales "Post," April 9, 1960
Loose Article "D-Day in Depth," "New Statesmen," April 6, 1960
91 Article "He Spent 10 Years on 'The Longest Day'" by Jack Rice, April 12, 1960
92 Newspaper advertisement for book signing by Ryan, February 13, 1960
Loose Article "Gold, Juno and the rest," Tatler, April 13, 1960
93 Article "Historic warfare" by David Rees, "John O' London," April 14, 1960
94 [Empty]
Loose Article "Pipers On Road To Caen," Aberdeen "Press and Journal," April 15, 1960
Article "Getting off the beach," "Spectator," April 15, 1960
95 Article "A great record of a great day," South Wales "Argus," April 18, 1960
96 Article "D-Day Historian Worked Ten Years On the story of One Day in a War" by Jack Rice, Watertown "Times," April 21, 1960
Loose Newspaper advertisement for The Longest Day,n.d.
Article "D-Day Witness," "The Economist," April 23, 1960
97 [Empty]
98 Article "A Literary Lounger" by E.D. O'Brien, London "Illustrated News," April 23, 1960
Loose Article "Spreading Honey on D-Day," London "Times Literary Supplement," June 10, 1960
Review of The Longest Day, Queen, April 27, 1960
99 [Empty]
100 [Empty]
Loose Advertisement for The Longest Day, New York "Times Book Review," April 24, 1960
101 Article "Success Lays It's Demanding Claims On Best-Seller Cornelius Ryan" by Fergus Wright, Dublin "Sunday Independent," June 5, 1960
102 [Empty]
Loose Cover of The Bookseller, April 9, 1960
103 Article "Sudden Deaths And Crazy Incidents of D-Day Landing," Hull "Daily Mail," April 2, 1960
104 Article "The Longest Day" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," March 20, 1960
105 Article "So close ... then came the recall" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," March 20, 1960
106 Article "Ike weeps as his paratroops fly off" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," March 27, 1960
107 Article "'Dice on the table' ... the saboteurs act" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," March 27, 1960
108 [Empty]
Loose Article "SSSH ... the man from the sky signals the schoolmistress" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," April 3, 1960
109 [Empty]
110 Article "Batter Taken As Ordered,Sir" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," April 10, 1960
111 Article from page 110 continued
112 Article "Death Waited For Them As They Came Ashore" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," April 17, 1960
113 Article from page 112 continued
114 Article "A Piper Leads The Commandos Ashore" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," April 24, 1960
115 Article from page 114 continued
116 Article "Rundstedt Rages At A Blunder In Hitler's H.Q." by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," May 1, 1960
117 Article from page 116 continued
118 Article "Ike Tears Up His 'Failure' Report" by C. Ryan, London "Sunday Express," May 8, 1960
119 Article from page 118 continued
120 Three best seller lists, April 24 - March 8, 1960
121 Two articles "Best sellers in Birmingham, April 13 and May 11, 1960
Advertisement for The Longest Day, New York "Times," June 6, 1960
Television listings for June 6, 1960
122 Article "Paris In the Spring Or All Year Round," Leicester "Mercury," May 12, 1960
Article "city And County Readers Pick Same Biography," Leicester "Mercury," May 19, 1960
123 Article "History and Current Affairs," Book and Bookman, May 1960
Article "Invasion of memories," Liverpool "Post," May 11, 1960
Three article "Firm Favourites," "Time and Tide," April 16-May 14, 1960
124 Article "Books You Must Read," Queen, May 11, 1960
Article "Out Of Rut," Bournemouth "Times," May 6, 1960
Article "Waht Manchester Is Reading," April 28, 1960
Two best seller lists, London "Sunday Times," May 1960
125 Four top sellers in the bookshop lists, Smiths Trade News, April-May 1960
Three articles what London is reading, London "Evening Standard," April 1960
126 Best of the Month list, Book and Bookman, May 1960
Article "No peace," Books of the Month, May 1960
Article "Books in Demand," "Financial Times," May 7, 1960
127 Flyer for Book of the Month Club, n.d.
128 Article "New Books" by Edith Shackleton,n.d.
Review of The Longest Day, "Tribune," May 6, 1960
129 Article "The Library Shelves," n.d.
Article "Selected Paperbacks," New York "Times," January 15, 1961
130 Cover of Literary Cavalcade, April 1960
131 Article "The Longest Day" by C. Ryan, Literary Cavalcade, April 1960
132 Advertisement for German edition of The Longest Day,n.d.
133 Folder of promotional materials for German edition of The Longest Day,n.d.
134 Article "War In Peace" by Hugh Pierson, The Courier, May 1960
135 Promotional poster for The Longest Day,n.d.
136 Article "Life, Death and Fate: Tales of Heroic Pilots" by C. Ryan, New York "Herald Tribune Book Review," January 29, 1961
137 Article concerning The Longest Day,n.d.
138 Promotional poster for The Longest Day,n.d.
139 Newspaper advertisement for The Longest Day,n.d.
140 Review of The Longest Day, Publishers Weekly,n.d.
141 Photograph of Ryan, n.d.
142 Photograph of Ryan and others looking at The Longest Day,n.d.
143 Photograph of Ryan standing with a group of men,n.d.
144 Letter to Ryan from Don Burggrabe, January 6, 1961
145 Photograph of Ryan and another man, n.d.
146 Photograph of Ryan using a dictaphone, n.d.
147 Photograph of Ryan and another man,n.d.
148 Photograph of Ryan and another man, n.d.
149 Photograph of Ryan and another man on a city street,n.d.
150 Negatives of photographs on pages 146-149
151 [Empty]
152 Article "Producers Push War-Film Plans," New York "Times," June 25, 1960
Article "17 US Stars For Beachhead," "Variety," June 29, 1960
Loose Editorial from Woodruff "News," n.d.
153 Article from Coatesville "Record," June 4, 1959
Editorial from the Nome "Nugget," June 5, 1959
Editorial form Miles City "Star," June 4, 1959
154 Newspaper editorial "The Longest Day," n.d.
155 Article "Mexican Horsemen Swept The Boards" by C Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent," November 4, 1949
Article "Mexican Star's Great Performance" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent," November 7, 1949
156 [Empty]
Loose Promotional flyer for speaking tour by Seumas MacManus,n.d.
Letter from MacManus, April 13, [?]
157 [Empty]
158 [Empty]
159 Article "Irish Jumpers' Close Challenge To Mexicans" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent,"n.d.
Article "Coveted Prize For Irish Jumpers" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent," n.d.
160 Article "Ireland Lost By a Fraction" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent," n.d.
Article "Hard-Won Victory For Mexicans" by C. Ryan, Dublin "Irish Independent," n.d.

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