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Box 1

 Container

Contains 6 Results:

1. Dream Tales

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 1 - 2
Scope and Contents

Dream Tales, by Edwin emerson. Typewritten, 366 pages, 8 1/2 x 11 inch paper. With pencil changes and corrections by Emerson. See item 2.

Dates: 1898-1952

3. When Bugles Blew

 File — Multiple Containers
Scope and Contents

When Bugles Blew, by Ferdinand Debonnaire, a Soldier of Napoleon, translated by Niw de Noreme (Edwin Emerson). Two parts, typewritten, with corrections throughout by Emerson in ink and pencil. Total of 824 plus pages on regular 8 1/2 x 11 inch paper. First translation of this work into English. See item 10.

Dates: 1898-1952

7. Fidelio. The Romance of a Wife's Brave Love

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents Fidelio. The Romance of a Wife's Brave Love. From an Old Spanish Story by De Bouilly, newly dramatized by Edwin Emerson. Music by Beethoven. A scenario script for motion picture, typewritten, 59 pages, legal size paper, with various corrections and changes by Emerson in pencil. A romantic play based on a historical background of Renaissance Spain. Bound in heavy limp paper covers with label in Emerson's handwriting. Signed by Emerson with address inside front cover. Another copy...
Dates: 1898-1952

24. Eight unpublished plays and short stories

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 10 - 14
Scope and Contents Eight unpublished plays and short stories by Edwin Emerson:1. The Way of the Transgressor, Dramatized in One Act from one of Chekhov's Tales, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, 14 pages, with underlinings by Emerson in red pencil.2. The Man Who Went Before, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, two copies, the original and a carbon copy, 46 pages, corrections and changes in ink by Emerson in both copies.3. For the Good of the Cause, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, two...
Dates: 1898-1952

25. Honoris Causa

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Honoris Causa, by Edwin Emerson. Typewritten, pages numbered 63 - 78, a couple of changes in ink by Emerson. Pasted on the title page is note in ink by Emerson reading "This is a fragment from a 10,000 word rather long romantic tale, laid in the region of the Rio Dulce in Guatemala. E. E." The text appears to be a portion of Section XIV and Sections XV, XVI, XVII, XVIII, and XIX.

Dates: 1898-1952

28. Fidelio

 Item — Box: 1, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Fidelio, a scenario script by Edwin Emerson, with item 7.

Dates: 1898-1952