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Eugene O'Neill, Jr. Collection
Series II. Writings
1.20' (3 boxes) Dates: 1923-1950


ARTICLES

Box Folder Date
3 86 (Election of Franklin Delano Roosevelt), drafts, holograph and typescript carbon, corrected n.d.
"The Importance of Final Syllables in Greek Verse," article, printed version, Transactions of the American Philological Association
87 Copy 1 1939
Inscribed to Norman Holmes Pearson.
88 Copy 2 1939
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
"The Last Name Is Not Junior," typescript carbon, corrected (1948)
See: Series I, Correspondence, box 1, folder 10
89 "Leap from an Ivory Tower," typescript carbon, corrected n.d.
With outline, holograph.
"The Localization of Metrical Word-Types in the Greek Hexameter: Homer, Hesiod, and the Alexandrians," printed version, Yale Classical Studies
90 Copy 1 1942
Inscribed to Norman Holmes Pearson.
91 Copy 2 1942
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
"On Translating Homer"
92 Typescript carbon, corrected (1950)
Clipping of printed version, The New Republic 1950 Jul 17
93 "One Solid Vote for the 'Audio,'" article, clipping of printed version (1945 Dec)
94 "Prolegomena," typescript carbon, corrected n.d.
95 "The Prologue of the Troades of Euripides," printed version, Transactions of the American Philological Association 1941
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
96 "Word-Accents and Final Syllables in Latin Verse," printed version, Transactions of the American Philological Association 1940
Inscribed to Norman Holmes Pearson.


LECTURES

97 "Antigone," holograph n.d.
98 "Aristotle, the Misunderstood Democrat," holograph n.d.
99 "Can Greek Democracy Help Us?," typescript and holograph n.d.
100 "Classical Politics I," holograph n.d.
101 "Dem(ocracy)," holograph n.d.
102 "Details," holograph n.d.
103 (The eighteenth century), holograph and typescript n.d.
104 (The eighteenth century novel), typescript n.d.
105 "Ethics, Politics, (and) the Totalitarian State," holograph and typescript n.d.
106 (Greek poetry), typescript carbon, corrected 1942 Mar
At Hunter College, 1942 Mar 27.
107 "The Importance of Final Syllables in Greek Verse," typescript carbon 1939 Dec 28
At American Philological Association meeting, Ann Arbor (Mich.). With meeting program.
108 "Job," holograph n.d.
109 "Lib(eral) Ed(ucation)," holograph n.d.
110 "The Meanings of Aristocracy," holograph n.d.
111 (New aims and techniques in liberal education), typescript carbon n.d.
112 "On Certain Offices - Commencement Address," printed version, Connecticut College Alumnae News 1947 Aug
113 "Oresteia," holograph n.d.
114 "Poem Analysis," holograph n.d.
115 "Pure Metrics and the Hexameter Problems," holograph, in notebook 1935 Nov 18
At Classical Club, Yale University. With loose pages, holograph.
116 "Sigmund Freud; Literary Criticism; Greek Drama," typescript carbon, corrected 1944
At Vassar College, 1944 Mar 23; at Wellesley College, 1944 Oct 31.
117 "The Soap Operas (and) Shakespeare," holograph n.d.
118 "Soph(ocles') O(edipus) T(yrannus)," holograph n.d.
119 "(Sophocles') Last Plays," holograph and typescript n.d.
120 (Teaching Greek), typescript carbon, corrected 1944 Jan 8
At American Philological Association meeting, New York.
121 "Thomas Cutt's Analysis of the Hendecasyllabic," typescript carbon, corrected 1939 Nov 6
At Classical Club, Yale University. With notes, holograph.
122 (The Trojan women of Euripides), holograph n.d.
123 "What's Wrong with American Education?," holograph (1946 Oct 10)
At Westchester Country Club. With program.
124 Fragments, holograph and typescript carbon n.d.


POEMS

4 125 "Arma Virumque," drafts, typescript, corrected and typescript carbon 1942, 1948
126 "A Brief Song," typescript n.d.
"Commonplace Things," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly
127 Copy 1 1926 Jan
Annotated by EO, Jr. With clippings of letters to editor regarding this poem. Also includes "Dream-Things."
128 Copy 2 1926 Jan
With clipping of EO, Jr.'s letter to editor regarding this poem. Also includes "Dream-Things."
129 "Delirium," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly 1926 Nov
130 "A Dream for a Mouse," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly 1927 Feb
Also includes "The Song of the Freight." With clipping of same.
"Dream-Things"
See: "Commonplace Things," box 4, folders 127-128
131 "Earlier Thoughts," typescript carbon n.d.
"Four Poems to the Seasons," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly
132 Copy 1 1926 May
133 Copy 2 1926 May
134 "Greeked to the Squeaking Point," typescript n.d.
135 "Later Thoughts," typescript n.d.
136 "Lines Composed in the Erie Railroad Station, Jersey City?, Toward Midnight," drafts, holograph and typescript carbon (1949)
137 "Marion," typescript carbon n.d.
138 "Media Vita," typescript n.d.
"Mutatis Mutandis"
139 Draft, holograph, corrected (1950)
Clipping of printed version, The New Yorker 1950 May 20
140 "Nausicaa," typescript n.d.
141 "A Plea to Bear With Him," typescript n.d.
142 "Really 'Tis Love," drafts, holograph and typescript carbon (1949)
Draft, holograph, written on back of letter from Travelers Insurance Companies, 1949 Nov 16.
143 "Sequelae," typescript, corrected n.d.
144 "Shall Neither Slumber," drafts holograph and typescript carbon n.d.
"Sleep," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly
145 Copy 1 1924 Feb
146 Copy 2 1924 Feb
147 "Snapshot," printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly 1924 Mar
148 "The Song of the Freight," poem, printed version, Helicon 1928 Dec
See also: "A Dream for a Mouse," box 4, folder 130
149 "This Day Our Daily," drafts, typescript n.d.
150 "Ultimum et Optimum," drafts, holograph and typescript carbon n.d.
151-152 Untitled poems, drafts, holograph and typescript 1928-(50)
With note of explanation by Elsie Meyer.


REVIEWS

5 153 "The Attic Pattern," clipping of printed version, The New York Times Book Review 1945 Jan 28
Review of Paideia: The Ideals of Greek Culture by Werner Jaeger.
154 Beede, Grace Lucile. Vergil and Aratus, a Study in the Art of Translation. Review of, printed version, American Journal of Philology (1936)
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
155 Fitts, Dudley and Robert Fitzgerald, trans. The Antigone of Sophocles. Review of, printed version, American Journal of Philology 1939 Oct
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
156 "Homeric Hexameters," clipping of printed version, The New York Times Book Review 1944 Nov 5
Review of William Benjamin Smith and Walter Miller's translation of Homer's Iliad.
157 Murray, Gilbert. Aeschylus, the Creator of Tragedy. Review of, printed version, Classical Weekly 1941 Jan 6
158 "Murray on the Greeks," clipping of printed version, The New York Times Book Review 1947 May 18
Review of Greek Studies by Gilbert Murray.
159 Nonnos. Dionysiaca. Review of, printed version, American Journal of Philology 1944 Jul
160 Page, Denys Lionel. Euripides. Medea. Review of, printed version, American Journal of Philology 1939 Oct
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
"S. V. Benet's John Brown's Body"
Proof, corrected (1949)
Stored in: Oversize, bsd, folder 303
161 Clipping of printed version, The Saturday Review 1949 Aug 6
162 Schuetze, Kurt. Beitraege zum Verstaendnis der Phainomena Arats. Review of, printed version, Gnomon 1938 Mar
Inscribed to Kathleen and George Pitt-Smith.
163 Trevelyan, H. C., trans. Euripides. Medea. Review of, printed version, Classical Weekly 1940 Nov 18
164 Wassermann, Jakob. Alexander in Babylon. Review of, typescript carbon, corrected n.d.


OTHER WRITINGS

165 "Ashes," play, printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly 1925 Apr
166 Bibliographical notes, typescript and typescript carbon, corrected 1933-34, n.d.
167 "A Brief Outline of the Dido Episode," typescript carbon, corrected n.d.
168 "Is This the End of the Battle?," letter to editor, printed version, The Key Reporter 1936
With note by EO, Jr. on card.
169 Noyes-Cuter Prize submission, typescript carbon, corrected 1932 Mar 27
170 "On Wallace and a 3d Party," letter to editor, clipping of printed version, PM 1947 Dec 28
171 (Once upon a time...), story, typescript carbon n.d.
172 "Research Paper on Anacharsis," typescript carbon n.d.
Annotated (by professor?).
173 "The Talmud: A Discussion on Columbia Broadcasting System's Invitation to Learning," transcript, typescript mimeograph 1944 Dec 10
EO, Jr. as Chairman.
174 "Victory," story, printed version, The Horace Mann Quarterly 1923 Nov


WRITINGS OF OTHERS

175 Cutt, Thomas. "Meter and Diction in Catullus' Hendecasyllabic," dissertation, printed version 1936
Inscribed to EO, Jr.
176 Furness, Clifton Joseph. "The Barbarous Barber Emperor: A Melodrama-Burlesque on the Character of the Russian Tsar Peter the Great," typescript carbon, corrected, in volume 1923 Aug
With note of explanation by Norman Holmes Pearson.
177 The Horace Mann Quarterly 1925, 1926
Box Folder Date

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