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II. Material toward A Frolic of His Own 1987-1992
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Descriptive Summary |
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| Creator: | Oresman, Donald. American lawyer. | |
| Title | Donald Oresman Papers | |
| Dates: | ||
| Quantity: | 24 items | |
| Identification: | MSS130 | |
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The collection consists of correspondence between Donald Oresman and William Gaddis, drafts, and source material toward Gaddis's book, A Frolic of His Own.
This collection is currently unprocessed.
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1/1-21 |
I. Correspondence, 1987-1997 (21 items) |
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| Consists of correspondence to and from Oresman, grouped into two subseries To Oresman and From Oresman. | |||||||||||||
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1/1-10 | I.1 To Oresman, 1987-1993 (10 items) | ||||||||||||
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| William Gaddis, | |||||||||||||
| , 1987: May 6 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, “Szyrk v. Village of Tatamount et al” (20pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1987: August 6 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, “Szyrk v. Village of Tatamount et al” (21pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: March 14 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, Michael Kennedy to Saul Steinberg, (TLS[x], 3pp., 1987: December 9) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: June 16 (TLS, 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: August 4 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, draft from A Frolic of His Own (19pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1990: January 21 (TLS, 2pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1990: December 26 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, draft from A Frolic of His Own (10pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1993: January 18 (TLS, 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1993: March 30 (TLS, 1p.) With enclosure, draft from A Frolic of His Own (1p.) | |||||||||||||
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| Allen H. Peacock, | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: March 14 (TLS, 1p.) | |||||||||||||
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1/11-21 | I.2 From Oresman, 1988-1997 (11 items) | ||||||||||||
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| William Gaddis, | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: January 19 (TL[x], 1p.) With enclosures, “Admission to the New York Bar” (2 pp.), “Admission to and removal from practice by appellate division; character committees” (2 pp.), “Rules of the Court of Appeals for the Admission of Attorneys and Counselors at Law” (4 pp.), “Practicing or appearing as attorney-at-law without being admitted and registered” (2 pp.), “None but attorneys to practice in the state” (3 pp.), and various sections concerning Penal Law Sentences (6 pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: May 10 (TL[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: May 11 (TL[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1988: MAy 17 (TLS[x], 2pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1989: April 24 (TLS[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1989: December 27 (TLS[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1990: April 26 (TLS[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1990: July 9 (TLS[x], 1p.) With enclosure, “Statement of Pierre N. Leval” on Fair Use (6pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1991: January 7 (TL[x], 1p.) With enclosure, “Carson v. Here’s Johnny Portable Toilets, Inc.” (14pp.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1993: January 26 (TLS[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
| , 1997: January 3 (TL[x], 1p.) | |||||||||||||
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1/22-24 |
II. Material toward A Frolic of His Own, 1987-1992 (3 items) |
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| Consists of copies of court cases and a contract proposal for "The Last Act." | |||||||||||||
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