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Ernest Hemingway: Story and Fragments: N (#104)

Manuscripts

I. Book manuscripts
II. Story and fragment manuscripts

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"Nacional II was a bull fighter..."  
596 Manuscript Fragment. 
Ink manuscript penned on both sides of three pages from an unnumbered lined notebook. W/front wrapper of the notebook outlining a book of short stories titled "They Never Come Back" and headed "Outline of 2nd Book of Short Stories." Wrapper also bears Rue Notre Dame des Champs address. 4pp.
Young/Mann 252 and 283

 

"The names of famous victories..."  
597.  Manuscript Fragment. 
Pencil sentence drafts w/doodles. 1p.

 

NANA Dispatches  
597.5    carbon
Note: The dispatches are listed
1. by title in By-line , if included, or
2. by release title, if known,
3. by title in Hanneman
Cross-references are made from titles not used as the main listing to the main listing. In one or two cases, the release title was learned after the item was already cataloged. In those cases, the item is filed alphabetically out of sequence, and the release title is underlined. 129 pp. w/envelope.
[Oversize, Cage, Box 1, #25 (Envelope only)]
see:
3/12/37 Passport for Franklin is Urged by Hemingway # 648  
3/16/37 French Border Airtight # 408  
3/18/37 Hemingway check Shows The First Glimpse of War # 390-392  
3/23/37 Hemingway Sees Dead Strewing Battlefield # 463-465  
3/28/37 Hemingway Rates Brihuega with World War Battles # 458-460  
4/9/37 Hemingway Under Fire Watches Loyalist Attack # 466-468  
4/11/37 Shelling of Madrid # 686-688  
4/22/37 Hemingway Finds Madrid Callous to Bombardment # 450-452  
4/24/37 A New Kind of War # 598-600
5/2/37 Writer Says Rebels Seek to Force Foes to Attack # 846  
5/10/37 You need many past performances to study a war # 852-853  
5/22/37 Chauffeurs of Madrid # 327-328  
9/14/37 Hemingway Sees Success for Loyalists in Aragon # 559-559a  
9/30/37 A Brush with Death # 294  
10/8/37 Three weeks ago in Paris # 763  
12/19/37 Hemingway Describes the Attack on Teruel # 389  
12/21/37 The Fall of Teruel # 378  
4/3/38 Flight of Refugees # 399-403  
4/4/38 American Veterans Tell of Escaping Insurgents # 242-243  
4/6/38 Hemingway Finds Morale of Loyalists Still High # 455-457  
4/11/38 North Seen Weak Spot in Loyalists' Defense # 614-616 , 716  
4/13/38 Hemingway Says Italians Are Blocked Near Tortosa # 461-462  
4/15/38 Bombing of Tortosa # 287-289  
4/18/38 Tortosa Calmly Awaits Assault by Insurgents # 774-775  
4/26/38 Young Lardner is Fighting for Loyalist Spain # 855  
4/29/38 Hemingway Finds Lerida Still Partly Loyalist # 447-449  
5/1/38 There was a was in Spain # 747  
5/8/38 Loyalists at Castellon Seen Heavily Entrenched # 556-558  
5/10/38 Hemingway Finds Madrid Calmly Fighting Own War # 453-454  

See Also:  Miscellaneous Accessions Collection , HEM 15: Spanish Civil War NANA Dispatches, 1937-1938  

 

A Natural History of the Dead  
see # 31, 32, 33 , 40 , 812  

 

Neothomist Poem  
597a EH Typescript. 
Untitled and w/last two lines blotted out. Ten lines of verse. 1p.
Young/Mann 165A?
597b. Manuscript. 
Untitled pencil draft of several workings of the poem in a notebook bearing EH's Rue Notre Dame des Champs address on the front flyleaf. Also contains notes on finances, stories names, and addresses and a draft of a letter to P. Chautard, EH's landlord. The manuscript alone.
4pp.
597c Manuscript. 
Untitled pencil manuscript beginning "The Lord is My Shepard I shall not want. . . ").  Also one page of sentences on the dust and the dew in the dark in Italy. Also, a pencil manuscript of a poem beginning "And everything the author knows. . ."  3pp. Another poem beginning "The poems that I have never written. . . " and a sentence on "The proper response when one is called a son of a bitch. . ." 1p. All in a notebook w/EH's rue Froidevaux address on the front flyleaf.
See also # 658a  

 

A New Kind of War  
598. EH Typescript. 
Unititled, w/pencil and ink corrections. pp. 1-6. 6pp.
Hanneman C260
599.  Typescript. 
Untitled, uncorrected. Signed at top. pp. 1-7. 7pp.
Hanneman C260
600.  Release. 
Titled "Hemingway Discovers a New Kind of War." Date; Madrid, April 24, [1937].
Release date: April 24, April 25. 6pp.
Hanneman C260
see also # 597.5  

 

New York Letter  
601.  Manuscript. 
Ink and pencil manuscript beginning "It has been stated that Nat Wills (Mills?) . . . " Titled. pp. 1-2, 2-5. 6pp.

 

The Next Outbreak of Peace  
see # 738  

 

Nick Adams Stories, the
Researchers should note that we do not have the manuscript of The Nick Adams Stories as edited by Phillip Young.  For stories concerning the character of Nick Adams see:

"An Alpine Idyll," # 244-247
"The Battler," # 269-270
"Big Two-Hearted River," # 274-281
Chapter VI of In Our Time : "Nick sat against the wall . . . " # 96-97a
"Cross-Country Snow," # 344-346 , 696
"Crossing the Mississippi," # 533-533a
"A Day's Wait," # 222
"The Doctor and the Doctor's Wife," # 367-368
"The End of Something," # 373-375
"Fathers and Sons," # 382-385a , 222
"In Another Country," # 492-492a , 507 , 622 , 120-120a.5
"Indian Camp," # 493-495
"The Indians Moved Away," # 497-499a
"The Killers," # 535-536a
"The Last Good Country," # 542-545 , 720b
"The Light of the World," # 548-549 , 222, 222a
"Night Before Landing," # 239a
"Now I Lay Me," # 618-622 , 120-120a.5  
"Summer People," # 725-726
"Ten Indians," # 727-730 , 202c , 328a 120-120a.5
"The Three Day Blow," # 762
"Three Shots," # 493
"A Way You'll Never Be," # 813-815 , 222 , 746-746a
"Wedding Day," # 444
"Wine of Wyoming," # 837-840a , 222

# 602-602a , 603 and  604  also relate to a character named Nick, which may be Nick Adams.

 

"Nick found the Missouri would not leave. . . "  
602.  EH Typescript Fragment. 
W/pencil corrections. Headed "Nick." About Nick in Chicago. 1p.
602a.  Photocopy of EH Typescript Fragment. 
Copy of #602. 1p.
MH APT-E, "MH Letters 51'-60'"
[Opened April 1990]

 

"Nick had never known that two things. . ."  
603 Manuscript Fragment. 
Pencil. In entirety: "Nick had never known that two things could be as different as the two sides of the Lake." 1p.

 

"Nick lay in bed in the hospital. . ."  
604 Manuscript. 
Pencil manuscript on two pages of American Red Cross, Milan letterhead. Written on both sides and numbered. pp. 1-4. 2pp. Not published.

 

"Nick Neroni was an officer. . . "  
605 Manuscript Fragment. 
Sentence drafts on both sides of one sheet, in pencil. Notes on Neroni, Krebs, Paul Dallas Rust and Richard Harding Loper. 1p.  Un-published.
Young/Mann 253. 
see also # 388  

 

A Night at Cenacalo  
See # 407.4  

 

Night Before Battle  
606.  EH Typescript. 
Heavily pencil corrected typescript w/pencil manuscript inserts. Titled and signed at top of page one. pp. [1p.], 1-31, 31-32, lip.], 33-34. 37pp.
Young/Mann 72A
607.  Typescript. 
Titled carbon w/pencil corrections. Penciled in EH's hand on page one "First US Serial rights only." 10,497 words. pp. 1-43 43pp.
Young/Mann 72B.

 

Night Before Landing  
see # 239a  

 

"The night clerk. . ."  
608.  Manuscript Fragment. 
Ink notes on "The night clerk" and "The Taxi driver" penned on a telegram form sheet. 1p.
Young/Mann 261

 

"Night comes with soft and drowsy plumes..."  
609.  EH Typescript. 
Untitled, uncorrected poem. 6 lines. 1p.
Young/Mann 166

 

Nobel Prize Statement  
609a.  Typescript/Manuscript. 
Drafts of EH's statement to the "Members of the Swedish Academy, Ladies and Gentlemen," including one signed pencil draft of three pages; an EH typescript/pencil manuscript draft of three pages; a pencil corrected EH typescript w/MH notes, signed in pencil; and four carbon typescripts signed in type. pp. 1-3 [1p.], 2, [2pp.], 2-3, 1-2, 1-2, 1-2, 1-2. 17pp.  
3 additonal copies of carbon typescripts.  6 pp.  [Opened September 1998]
609b. Photocopy of a manuscript. 
Draft statement beginning, "Gentlemen, etc., etc..." 3pp.
609c Manuscript. 
Pencil draft of speech. Original of #609b. Crossed out 4 sentence fragment of an EH typescript, from an unidentified ms., possibly GOE, on verso of first page beginning, ". . . your principal wife? 'Don't think too much. If you make me think too much we would not lie happily together.'" Last page of speech written on verso of Finca Vigia stationery. pp. [1p.], verso, 2, [1p.], verso, [1p.]. 6pp.
MH APT-F, "Gentlemen etc. etc. thank you very much for this prize... "
[Opened April 1990]
609d.  Manuscript. 
Pencil manuscript of speech giving the Nobel Prize to the Cuban people. In Spanish. w/MH notes. pp. [1p.], 2-3. 3pp.
MH APT-I, "UV"
[Opened April 1990]
609e. Photocopy of Manuscript. 
Copy of #609d. Bearing MH note of date, Oct. 28, 1954. 3pp.
MH APT-H, "unmarked folder"
[Opened April 1990]

 

Nobody Ever Dies  
610. Manuscript. 
Pencil manuscript, titled "The Flower of the Party." W/some ink corrections. Signed at top of first page. pp. 1-6, 6-26, 26-41, 43. 44pp.
Young/Mann 39A
611.  Manuscript. 
Discarded four pages of pencil manuscript which would have followed page 26. pp. 9-12, 27-30. 8pp.
Young/Mann 39A and 23
612.  Typescript. 
Uncorrected carbon typescript w/typists' bill. pp. 1-20. 20pp. plus one.
Young/Mann 39B
  See also # 210  

 

No Man's Library  
613.  EH Typescript Fragment. 
"Books Not Published by the Three Mountains Press." A list of titles: "Female Virgins and Male Masturbators" and "The Man Who Married a Bum Wife." 1p.
Young/Mann 255

 

North Seen Weak Spot in Loyalists' Defense  
614.  Typescript. 
Untitled, w/pencil corrections. 1p.
Hanneman C284      
615.  Cable. 
Untitled. W/corrections in the carbon. Censure authorization stamped an last page and dated April 10, 1938.
Hanneman C284
616.  Release. 
Titled. Dateline: Tortosa, Spain, April 10, [1938]. Release date: Monday, April 11. 3pp.
Hanneman C284
see also # 597.5 , 716  

 

Notes on a Dangerous Game: The Third Tanganyika Letter  
616a.  Manuscript.
Ink manuscript on versos of Svenska Amerika Linien, M.S. Gripsholm stationery.  Headed "3rd Tanganyika Letter. Mbulu Hills, Tanganyika, above Lake Manyara. By Ernest Hemingway. 1st. Serial Rights only." One pencil addition in another hand on page 11. pp. 1-14. 14pp.
Young/Mann 116

 

Notes on the Next War  
see # 757  

 

"Novel - Have reached Chap 20. Question. . . "  
617 Manuscript Notes. 
Found w/ To Have and Have Not . First two pages written on both sides 4pp. Six sides written on both sides, 3 pp.
From Jimmy Breen .

 

Now I Lay Me  
618 Manuscript Fragments. 
Pencil fragment of six lines, being the beginning of the story. On bottom half of page is another fragment beginning "In the night the regiment marched. . . " Another pencil draft on two sides of a folded sheet about Nick and the burning of his father's shotgun and arrowheads.  2pp.
619.  EH Typescript Fragment. 
Untitled typescript w/many pencil corrections of the beginning of the story.
pp. 1-2. 2pp.
620. EH Typescript. 
Titled in pencil and W/pencil corrections. pp. 1-9. 9pp.
Young/Mann 73
621.  Typescript. 
Carbon w/ink corrections. Titled in ink. pp. 1-9. 9pp.
622 EH Typescript. 
Titled "In Another Country - Two/A Story." W/pencil corrections. pp. 1-10. 10pp.
see also # 120-120a.5  
See also " Nick Adams Stories, the "

 

"Now is the time for all good men to come to the aid of their party. . ."  
622.5  EH Typescript. 
Untitled sketch on "Places I've Been Thrown Out of." uncorrected. 2pp.
622.6  EH Typescript. 
Untitled fragment, a "typewriter exercise to loosen the fingers and try the ribbon."  1p.

 

"Now it is all over about a very great writer. . ."  
622a EH Typescript. 
On Gertrude Stein. W/pencil corrections. pp. 1-4. 4pp. Unpublished.

 

No Worse Than a Bad Cold  
623.  Manuscript Fragment. 
Titled. Pencil draft of Act One Scene Two. Dialogue between Richard Boltan and Paw paw Keervis. pp. 1-7. 7pp.
see also # 649  
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