Bound book with blank pages; black cover, 1980-02-28 - 1981-10-14

Item — Box: 5, Volume: 1

Staff Only

Scope and Contents

Diary entries; ideas and notes; sketches of dialog; names and addresses; occasional clippings and brochures; photograph of McGivern at the Philadelphia Museum of Art (1983-04-03 entry). The dialog sketches, scattered throughout, appear to represent at least the following projects:

Nagasaki blues (referred to as "NB"; characters: Sterling, Mountain, Jameson[?], Cyrus, Swann, Photographer, General

Flights of a nightingale (characters: Peter, Von)

The star of Dresden (characters: Elizabeth, Peter)

Dates

1980-02-28 - 1981-10-14

Creator

From the Collection: McGivern, Joseph T., 1952-1986 (Person)

Conditions Governing Access

There are no restrictions on use of the materials in the department for research; all patrons must comply with federal copyright regulations.

Extent

From the Collection: 6 Boxes

Language of Materials

From the Collection: English

Additional Description

General

A small notebook inserted into the pages between the entries for 1980-03-27 and 1980-04-03 has been removed, and is described separately (box 6, item 5)