The Thoreau Edition Archives: A Brief Finding Aid

Box 3: Reform Papers
Galleys: text and back matter
Printer’s copy: front matter, text and back matter
Checklist of pertinent manuscripts

Box 4: The Maine Woods

Printer’s copy: front matter, text and back matter
Mechanicals
Galleys: front matter, text and back matter

Box 5: A Week of the Concord and Merrimack Rivers

Back matter: notes, drafts
Front matter: notes, drafts
Galleys: all
Blue pages: all

Box 6: A Week of the Concord and Merrimack Rivers (continued)

as above
Early Essays & Miscellanies

Printer’s copy: all
Walden

Printer’s copy: all

Box 7: Early Essays & Miscellanies
Galleys: all
Walden

Galleys: all
Collations
Hyphen files

Box 8: Translations
Introduction: notes, drafts, print-out
Back matter: print-out
Mechanicals: text
Blue pages
Galleys: back matter
Printer’s copy: text
Vettor’s copy: all
Source & printer’s copy: text

Box 9: Translations
Galleys and pages: text
Journal 1

Galleys: all
Vettor’s copy: front and back matter
Sample galleys: text
Back matter files
Introduction: several drafts
Printer’s copy: all

Box 10: Journal 1 (continued)
as above

Box 11: Journal 1 (continued)
Signatures
Journal 2

Printer’s copy: text
Notes
Linotron
Galleys and pages: text
Vettor’s copy: text
Mechanicals: all
Revises: back matter
Galleys: back matter
2nd galleys: back matter
Print-outs: back matter
Marked printer’s copy: back matter

Box 12: Journal 2 (continued)
as above

Box 13: Journal 2 (continued)
as above

Box 14: J. Lyndon Shanley’s notes on his work on Thoreau
Box 15: Nature Essays
Safety copies

Box 16: Nature Essays (continued)
as above
Poems

Safety copies
Cape Cod

One complete set of pages for entire book, cut, taped to mylar and bundled in 16s

Box 17: Cape Cod (continued)
Back matter from typescript to Joseph J. Moldenhauer’s corrected pages

Box 18: Cape Cod (continued)
Master pages 4-8-88 front matter, back matter and index
Master pages 12-14-87 back matter
Master pages 12-21-87 back matter
Master pages 9-14-84 text
Master pages 6-20-84
Master pages 3-10-84
Illustration copy
Linotron originals of back matter (shiny)
One 32-page sheet, marked but uncut
Text: PUP line printer output
Text: late changes
Text: miscellaneous
Text: galleys 3-10-84
Text: pages, revises & re-revises 6-20-84; 9-14-84; 12-14-87
Copy-edited print-outs
Back matter bad pages 12-14-87

Box 19: Cape Cod (continued)
Blues
Signatures: complete set (plus a few extra)
Printer’s copy: text for 1, 2, 5, 8, 10
Index copies

Box 24: Journal 3
Textual Center files and print-outs: front matter, text and back matter

Box 25: Journal 3 (continued)
Text: Textual Center files and print-outs
Text: 8-4-86 bad galleys
Text: 10-7-86 galleys
Text: line printer output for the galleys 10-16-86

Box 26: Journal 3 (continued)
Text: 10-25-88 PUP master galleys
Text: 10-25-88 photocopy galleys with drawings pasted in
Text: 1-12-89 PUP master galleys
Text: 1-31-89 pages
Text: 1-31-89 text pages
Text: 7-14-89 PUP master pages
Text: 7-14-89 Textual Center photocopy pages
Text: 7-14-89 pages with 9-17-90 changes attached
Text: 10-10-90 PUP master revised pages

Box 27: Journal 3 (continued)
Note: No galleys made for Journal 3 back matter; production went directly to pages

5-16-90 front matter, back matter pages (bad set), appendix, annotations, index and editorial appendix
5-25-90 master pages: front matter, appendix, annotations, index and editorial appendix
Undated (past 7-31-90; before 8-13-90) index pages
8-13-90 partial page revises: front matter, annotations, index
8-13-90 PUP master pages: front matter, appendix, annotations, index and editorial appendix
9-11-90 PUP master pages revises: front matter, annotations, index and editorial appendix
9-11-90 photocopy of page revises with LL’s corrections: back matter only
11-90 blues
Journal 4

12-3-85 Textual Center print-out and PUP text pages
12-20-90 Textual Center print-out and PUP text pages

Box 28: Journal 4 (continued)
Front matter, text and back matter print-out 12-2-90
Front matter, text and back matter print-out 9-19-91

Box 29: Journal 4 (continued)
Front matter, text and back matter pages and revises 12-31-91
Front matter, text and back matter pages and revises 6-25-92

Box 30: Journal 4 (continued)
Textual Center file: Copy-text descriptions, volume IX – X
Textual Center file: Appendix print-out
Textual Center file: Kristin Fossum’s review of Journal 4 text and back matter begun 8-87
Textual Center file: List of early text changes for VII – X made by Mary Dobbie, Lorna Mack and Nancy Simmons
Textual Center file: VII (1) & (2) MA 1302: XIII notes
Textual Center file: VIII (1) & (2) MA 1302: XIV notes
Textual Center file: Perfecting notes (volume VII – VIII)
Textual Center file: Perfecting notes (volume IX – X)
GSU file: Back-up copy of edited transcript flagged with notes by GSU to correct spelling, primarily of plant names: VII (1) (2), VII (1) (2), IX (1) (2) (3), X (1) (2)
Removed 11-23-93 and sent to GSU: Mentioned indexes: 7-7-91 and 8-12-91 preliminary files and proofing
Removed 11-23-93 and sent to GSU: Index copy of transcripts marked by GSU for PE index: VII (1) (2), VII (1) (2), IX (1) (2) (3), X (1) (2)
Elizabeth Witherell’s miscellaneous files

Box 31: Journal 4 (continued)
Textual Center front matter and back matter files

Box 34: Cape Cod (continued)
9-87 final back matter print-out that went to PUP, with PUP’s flagged pages and instructions
12-14-87 PENTA line printer output for back matter pages
12-14 & 12-21-87 first back matter pages (no galleys)
Field Editors’ Files

Box 35: Journal 1 (continued)
Old annotation cards
Journal 2 (continued)

Old annotation cards
Passages not cross-referenced
Indexer’s copy of Journal 2
Back matter galleys (on white paper)

Box 36: Journal 5
Line printer output
Journal 5: vol. XI reading copy
Journal 5: vol. XII reading copy
Journal 5: vol. XIII reading copy
Journal 5: vol. XIV reading copy

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