Also includes additional items that are related to individual titles such as book jackets, notes, and letters, as well as some interspersed and related correspondence.
The drafts include the following genres: autograph manuscripts, typescripts, proofs, and print often annotated by Vidal and occasionally annotated by an editor, a director, or stage manager of a play, television program, or film. Drafts of Vidal's novels, theatrical plays, television scripts, screenplays, essays, poetry, short stories, and speeches. This collection includes: materials documenting his early life, correspondence, literary and screen writing compositions, speeches, interviews, political papers and ephemera for campaigns, legal and business records, biographical materials, fan mail, films and video tapes, photographs and drawings, clippings on his life and subject files he compiled, papers of his companion Howard Austen, a small amount of family papers, and compositions written by others sent to him, among other materials. The Gore Vidal papers include a variety of materials reflecting his personal, literary, political, and business life.
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