Special Collections Research Center
Stephen Marlowe Papers
Marlowe, Stephen, 1928-2008
Mss. 75 Lit M35, 1992.60, 1994.32, 2008.56
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8.00 Linear Feet
1970-2006
English
Biographical Information:
Stephen Marlowe (1928-2008), author and a member of the William & Mary class of 1948, served as writer-in-residence at the university from 1974-1975.
Acquisition Information:
Various gifts between 1975 and 2008.
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Preferred Citation:
Stephen Marlowe Papers, Special Collections Research Center, William & Mary Libraries.
Scope and Contents
Mss. 75 Lit 34: Literary manuscripts of five of Stephen Marlowe's books, The Summit, Colossus, The Cawthorn Journals, Translation, and The Valkyrie Encounter. Also includes manuscript for the book entitled "1956."
Also contains manuscript versions (Mss. Acc. 1992.60) for The Death and Life of Miguel de Cervantes by Marlowe, first draft, October 1981-August 1990, Boxes 1 and 2, and (Mss. Acc. 1994.32) first draft of The Lighthouse at the End of the World, a tale of Edgar Allan Poe, also by Marlowe.
Addition (Mss. Acc. 2008.56) contains draft and final manuscripts and notes for Box 1 includes Changing Sides and Box 2 includes Face of the Deep, Identity, The Lighthouse at the End of the World, The Man with No Shadow, Roanoke Project, Teneduc, and Teneduc/Pilgrims. Teneduc/Pilgrims includes a floppy disk. The materials in this addition date from 1993-2006.
Manuscripts (document genre)
Manuscripts for publication
American literature--20th century
Crime--Fiction
Novelists, American
Science fiction
Series 1: Mss. 75 M34id65221/repositories/2/archival_objects/5653911970-1977Box 1: The Summit (first draft)id75183/repositories/2/archival_objects/56539519701Box 2: Colossus. (Published 1972) First Draft. pg. 1-509id75184/repositories/2/archival_objects/56539619722Box 3: Colossus. First Draft. Pp 510-844id75186/repositories/2/archival_objects/56539719723Box 4: Colossus. Edited Ms. Pp 1-414id75187/repositories/2/archival_objects/56539819724Box 5: Colossus. Edited Ms. 415-768id75188/repositories/2/archival_objects/56539919725Box 6: The Cawthorn Journals. (Published 1975) First Draftid75189/repositories/2/archival_objects/56540019756Box 7: The Cawthorn Journals. Edited Manuscriptid75190/repositories/2/archival_objects/56540119757Box 8: The Cawthorn Journals. Corrected Galleysid75191/repositories/2/archival_objects/56540219758Box 9: Translation. (Published 1976). Edited manuscriptid75192/repositories/2/archival_objects/56540319769Box 10: The Valkyrie Encounter. Edited Manuscriptid75193/repositories/2/archival_objects/565404undated10Box 11: 1956. Typed annotated manuscriptid75194/repositories/2/archival_objects/565405undated11Series 2: Mss. Acc. 1992.60 Additionid65222/repositories/2/archival_objects/5653921988-1990Scope and ContentsFirst draft, heavily edited, of Marlowe's novel The Death and Life of Miguel de Cervantes.
Series 2, Box 1/repositories/2/archival_objects/592283Series 2, Box 1Series 2, Box 2/repositories/2/archival_objects/592284Series 2, Box 2Series 3: Mss. Acc. 1994.32 Additionid65223/repositories/2/archival_objects/565393Scope and ContentsFirst draft of novel The Lighthouse at the End of the World: A Tale of Edgar Allan Poe.
Series 3, Box 1/repositories/2/archival_objects/592285Series 3, Box 1Series 4: Mss. Acc. 2008.56 Additionid65224/repositories/2/archival_objects/565394circa 2000-2005Scope and ContentsManuscripts of his novels as well as working notes.
Sub-Series 4.1: Face of the Deepid51938/repositories/2/archival_objects/565406Series 4, Box 1id51941/repositories/2/archival_objects/565408Series 4, Box 1Changing Sides- Notes and Partial Draftid51939/repositories/2/archival_objects/565409circa 2005-2006Series 4, Box 11Changing Sides- Notes and Partial Draftid51940/repositories/2/archival_objects/565410circa 2005-2006Series 4, Box 12Sub-Series 4.2: Identity, The Lighthouse at the End of the World, The Man with No Shadow, Roanoke Project, Teneduc, Teneduc/Pilgrimsid51943/repositories/2/archival_objects/565407Series 4, Box 2id51944/repositories/2/archival_objects/565411Series 4, Box 2Face of the Deep – Draft and Some of the Original Versions, Chapters 1-20id51946/repositories/2/archival_objects/565412Series 4, Box 21Face of the Deep – Draft and Some of the Original Versions, Chapters 1-20id51947/repositories/2/archival_objects/565413Series 4, Box 22Identity – Final Manuscriptid51948/repositories/2/archival_objects/565414Series 4, Box 23Identity – Final Manuscriptid51949/repositories/2/archival_objects/565415Series 4, Box 24Identity – Final Manuscriptid51950/repositories/2/archival_objects/565416Series 4, Box 25Identity – First Draftid51951/repositories/2/archival_objects/5654172001 August 7Series 4, Box 26Identity – First Draftid51952/repositories/2/archival_objects/5654182001 August 7Series 4, Box 27Identity – First Draftid51953/repositories/2/archival_objects/5654192001 August 7Series 4, Box 28Identity – Working Notesid51954/repositories/2/archival_objects/565420Series 4, Box 29The Lighthouse at the End of the World - First Draft, Part 1id51955/repositories/2/archival_objects/565421Series 4, Box 210The Lighthouse at the End of the World - First Draft, Part 1id51956/repositories/2/archival_objects/565422Series 4, Box 211The Lighthouse at the End of the World - First Draft, Part 2id51957/repositories/2/archival_objects/565423Series 4, Box 212The Lighthouse at the End of the World - First Draft, Part 2id51958/repositories/2/archival_objects/565424Series 4, Box 213The Man with No Shadow – First Draftid51959/repositories/2/archival_objects/565425Series 4, Box 214The Man with No Shadow – First Draftid51960/repositories/2/archival_objects/565426Series 4, Box 215Roanoke Project – Notes and Partial Draftid51961/repositories/2/archival_objects/5654272004-2005Series 4, Box 216Teneduc – Manuscript with Correctionsid51962/repositories/2/archival_objects/565428Series 4, Box 217Teneduc – Manuscript with Correctionsid51963/repositories/2/archival_objects/565429Series 4, Box 218Teneduc/Pilgrims – Manscriptid51964/repositories/2/archival_objects/565430circa 1993Series 4, Box 219Teneduc/Pilgrims – Notes and Early Work (Includes a Floppy Disk)id51975/repositories/2/archival_objects/565431circa 1993Series 4, Box 220