Eugene O'Neill Papers
Series III.  Writings by Eugene O'Neill

Ah, Wilderness!

Autograph manuscript signed, in pencil, on three-holed loose leaf binder paper, 121 pages.  On title page: "Casa Genotta  Sea Island, Georgia  Sept. 6, 1932."  On curtain page: "Casa Genotta, Sea Island, Georgia  Sept. 27, 1932."  On title page: "(This is the original script and the only one in longhand)  Eugene O'Neill."  Gift of Carlotta Monterey O'Neill.

Autograph manuscript signed, in pencil, 15 pages.  Notes of plot and outline for first draft. Includes two pages of scenery plan drawings, plus one explanatory note in red pencil.  Signed: "E.O'N."  Gift of Carlotta Monterey O'Neill.

Typed manuscript signed, vinyl bound script of first draft.  On title page, holograph note in ink: "(Typed copy of 1st draft with cuts and revisions.  More cutting and condensing was done later during rehearsals to shorten the playing time)  Eugene O'Neill."  Gift of Carlotta Monterey O'Neill.

The Ancient Mariner

Typed manuscript signed, 27 pages.  On title page, holograph note in pencil: "Adaptation for stage made by me, produced by Provincetown Players  Eugene O'Neill."  Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Neill.

Beyond the Horizon

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 23 pages.  Includes scenery plan drawings.  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

Bound East for Cardiff

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 7 pages.  On title page: "(1914)"  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

The Dreamy Kid

Autograph manuscript signed, in pencil, 8 pages.  Includes scenery floor plan drawing.  On title page: "(1918)  (Summer)"  On title page, holograph in red pencil: "(original longhand script with pages from old notebook attached showing preliminary work on play)  E.O'N."  On verso of last page, typed letter to Lee Foster Hartman, Harper's Magazine, July 6, 1918, Provincetown, Mass., regarding submitting story for possible publication.  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

Ile

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 9 pages.  Includes scenery plan drawing.  On title page: "(1917)  (Winter)"  On title page, holograph in red pencil: "(original longhand script)"  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

In the Zone

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 8 pages.  On title page: "(1917)  (Winter)"  Includes holograph note, in pencil, stating that In the Zone, The Long Voyage Home, and The Moon of the Caribbees were all about the crew of a British tramp steamer and were later put together as S.S. Glencairn.  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

The Long Voyage Home

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 7 pages.  On title page: "(1917)  (Winter)"  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

The Moon of the Caribbees

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, 8 pages.  Originally titled "The Moon at Trinidad."  On title page: "(1917)  (Winter)"  On curtain page: "3/20/17"  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

Mourning Becomes Electra

Autograph inscription signed, in ink, 1 page, to Carlotta.  For final script.  Signed: "Gene  Le Plessis  April 23, 1931"  Gift of Carlotta Monterey O'Neill.

Recklessness

Autograph manuscript signed, in ink, with revisions in blue pencil, 10 pages.  On title page: "(1913)  E.O'N."  Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Neill.

The Rope

Autograph manuscript signed, in pencil, 8 pages.  On title page: "(1918)"  On curtain page: "3/1/18"  On title page, in red pencil: "(original longhand script with pages from old notebook attached, showing preliminary work on play)  E.O'N."  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.

Thirst, Recklessness, Warnings

Autograph manuscript, in ink and pencil, 104 pages.  In bound ledger book.  Dated: "11/25/13"  Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Neill.

Warnings

Autograph manuscript, in pencil, with revisions in ink, 12 pages.  On title page: "(1913)"  Gift of Mr. and Mrs. Eugene O'Neill.

Where the Cross Is Made

Autograph manuscript signed, in pencil, 6 pages.  Includes scenery floor plan drawing.  On title page: "(1918)  (Fall)"  On title page, in red pencil: "(original longhand script with page from old notebook attached, showing preliminary notes)  E.O'N."  Gift of Eugene O'Neill.