Scope and Contents

Single manuscript page of an article, the complete text of which appeared in "The Yale Review," Summer, 1929. With many corrections and emendations in Ford's hand.

Scope and Contents

Copy of an untitled short story about a maker of violin varnish. With a note in Janice Biala's hand that states "published". See Box 15, Folder 5.5 for what appears to be a longer, variant version of this manuscript.

Scope and Contents Manuscript of verses, partially published in "The Questions at the Well:; with two title pages and with corrections throughout. Contents include: "A Dialogue," "L'Envoi," "Faith, Hope & Charity," "A Song of Seed's Fate" fragment, "L'Envoi Dedicatory," "Hammock Song," "An October Burden" TM, "In Contempt of Palmistry," "A Song of Seed's Fate," "A Little Comfort for a Child," "Spinning Song," "In Memoriam E.M.B.," "Travellers' Tales," "Moonlit Midnight," " River Song," "In Tenebris," and...

Scope and Contents

An incomplete manuscript on the subject of Wagner, written as "an accompaniment to the Boyreuth Festival: and signed under the pseudonym of "Hewrman Ritter". With 2 leaves of unidentified manuscript on the back: "it was eagerly accepted by the publishers...".

Scope and Contents

Signed with the pseudonym "Miles Ignotus". Manuscript draft of Part II, subtitled "The Enemy," of an essay, some part of which was posthumously published in "Esquire" magazine, Dec. 1980 {see Box 2, Folder 6] in an article titled "Arms and the Mind." Also, see Ford's manuscript "A Day of Battle" [Box 3, Folder 22] for what might be the first part of this manuscript.

Scope and Contents

Typescript of the second part of an essay, posthumously published as "Arms and the Mind". Signed "Miles Ignotus" and with revisions apparently in Ford's hand. See Box 2, Folder 6; Box 3, Folder 22; and Box 26, Folder 8 for earlier and later drafts of this essay as well as its first part "A Day of Battle."

Scope and Contents

Typescript of an incomplete, untitled essay, on the subject of the science of medicine.

Scope and Contents

Incomplete manuscript of an unpublished novel, later titled "That Same Poor Man". Part I, Chapters I-III (77 leaves) are in Stella Bowen's hand; Part I, Chapters X-XIII & Part II, Chapters I-V are in Ford's hand (200 leaves); and the rest is missing. Harvey Civ(6)

Scope and Contents

Fragmentary original version of Ford's novel, here titled "Notterdam". With excisions and corrections in Ford's hand.

Scope and Contents

Leaf torn from the "Torch", 1891, with Ford's written note indicating that this was the first thing he ever wrote. On the verso is the beginning of a song verse in Ford's hand, with four bars of music.