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JAMES STEWART PAPERS
MSS 2157 L. Tom Perry Special Collections
Harold B. Lee Library
Brigham Young University ~ Provo, Utah
Contact: James V. D’Arc, Curator
email: [email protected] Phone: 801.422.6371
BOX FOLDER
I. PERSONAL.
A. Genealogical.
1 1 Civil War Pension record of James M. Stewart.
2 Recollections of J.M. Stewart, 1906.
3 Civil War Service Record of Samuel M. Jackson.
4 Civil War Pension Record of Samuel M. Jackson.
5 Diary of General S.M. Jackson, 1862, published 1925.
6 Mary E. Jackson obituary.
7 Diary - 1863. Lieutenant J. Thompson Jackson.
8 Spanish-American War Service Record of Alexander M. Stewart.
9 Receipt, J.M. Stewart & Company Hardware, October 12, 1907.
Envelope with J.M. Stewart & Company Hardware label affixed.
10 Program,1924 pageant, Presbyterian Church of Indiana, PA, with cover
letter, May 22, 1989.
11 Relatives, Memorials, Alexander & Elizabeth Stewart.
12 Last Will and Testament, Alexander M. Stewart. Biographical sheet.
13 Relatives, Father, Alexander Stewart (Estate), 1968.
14 War Poster labels designed by Mary Stewart (sister), 1942. Virginia
Stewart Tiranoff (sister), correspondence, 1962, and writings.
86 5 “First Communion,” drawing by Mary Stewart.
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1 15 Program, Memorial Service, Ronald W. McLean, June 1969.
89 1 “The Orme Experience,” VHS videotape.
1 16 Correspondence, re: genealogies. Includes some charts, original and
photocopy, 1994.
80 1. Photocopy of page from 1910 census, showing Stewart as being counted.
87 1 Indiana Evening Gazette, June 29, 1953, special edition celebrating
Indiana County sesquicentennial.
B. Biographical.
1 17 Biography. Military and professional press releases, 1963-1971.
18 The Saturday Evening Post life story. Correspondence, 1960-1961.
19 The Saturday Evening Post story, proofs, 1961.
16 The Saturday Evening Post, serialized biography, February 11,18, 25,
March 4,11, 1961.
17 James Stewart, transcript of Southern Methodist University Oral History
Program interview, 1989.
C. Education.
1. Mercersberg Academy.
2 1 Correspondence, 1980.
80 2 The Mercersburg News, Vol. XXVII 1927-28. Bound school paper.
2 2 Selected pages from Karux, yearbook.
3 The Mercersburg News, February 27, 1951.
89 2 “Messages: Stained Glass of the Mercersberg Academy Chapel,” VHS
videotape.
2. Princeton University.
2 4 “The Tiger Smiles,” Triangle Club production, music score. “Spanish
Blades,” presented by the Triangle Club, music score.
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5 Photographs of Stewart during Princeton days, photocopies.
6 Princeton University Banquet (Senior Day, 1956). Speech,
correspondence.
7 Princeton 1932 25 Years.
8 Princeton 1932 50 Years.
9 Alumni Trustees. Correspondence, 1958-1959.
10 Alumni Trustees. Correspondence, 1960-1967.
11 Correspondence, 1969-December 1983.
3 1 Correspondence, 1984.
2 Gifts, 1991-1992.
3 Alumni Directory, 1987.
4 Princeton Alumni Weekly, October 5, 1971, September 7, 1983, March 21,
1990, October 13, 1993, June 1,1994.
5 Newsletters, class donation requests, 1995-1995.
6 Pamphlet, “Your Support of Princeton University;” “Theatre at
Princeton,” undated article.
89 3 “Princeton’s Class of 1932, 50th Reunion,” VHS videotape.
4 “What Princeton Has Meant to Me in My Life,” speech, February 24,
1990, VHS videotape.
D. Personal.
3 7 Aircraft Pilot, license and certificates, 1948, 1957.
8 Insurance, Piper Super Cub, 1971.
9 Memberships & Membership Cards, 1968.
10 Itineraries, 1968-1985.
4 1 Colorization, 1986-1989, correspondence.
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242-243 Accordions.
76 1 Daily calendars, 1968-1994.
2 Sample celebrity calendar, with proposal for a Stewart calendar.
E. Writings.
4 2 Safari, diary, 1961.
3 European Trip, diary, n.d.
4 Argentine Trip, diary, n.d.
14 2 Poems. Stewart holograph notebook, 5 Stewart poems and copyright
applications, photocopy; newspaper articles on Stewart’s published book
of poetry, photocopy.
5 Poems. Text of several Stewart poems, photocopy.
6 Poems, copies of Stewart poetry.
F. Financial.
7 Appraisal, Winecup 2 Ranch, April 26, 1969.
8 Estimated Replacement Cost Actual Cash Value Appraisal, August 2,
1978.
9 Financial Statements, 1978, 1982.
10 Tax Data, Contributions under $250.00, 1997.
11 Tax Data, Contributions over $250.00, 1997.
12 Contributions, Political, 1997.
13 Contributions, Charitable, 1997.
5 1 Donations, 1982-1985.
2 Donations, 1978-1986.
G. Marriage.
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6-7 Correspondence, condolence on death of Gloria Stewart, February-March,
1994.
H. Death.
80 6 Certificate of Requiem Mass at St. Joseph’s Abbey, July 28, 1997.
8-11 1 Correspondence, condolence following Stewart’s death, July-August
1997.
12 1-3 Correspondence, responses to letters received after Stewart’s death, 1997.
I. Photographs.
58 1 Parents.
2 Boyhood Home.
63 1 Family hardware store.
58 3 Youth.
4 Wedding, photograph album, cover broken.
5-8 Family.
63 2 Portraits of wife Gloria.
62 1-3 2x2 inch color transparencies of Stewart’s office.
4 Ron McLean memorial at the Orme School.
59 1 African Safari.
2-3 Portraits.
63 3 Portraits.
81 3 Lithograph portrait.
59 4 General Publicity.
63 4 General Publicity.
59 5 Photographs inscribed to Stewart.
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63 7 Photographs inscribed to Stewart.
63 5 Mercersberg Academy.
59 6 Princeton Reunion, Class of 1932 (1982).
63 6 Unidentified group photograph; Class of 1932, unidentified reunion
photograph; Class of 1932 50th
reunion photograph.
59 7 Appearances with friends Henry Fonda and Josh Logan.
63 8 Ronald Reagan, ca. 1980s.
11 With Hugh O’Brian, Denver Pyle, Richard Anderson, ca. 1980s.
66 3 Sketch portrait done by fan.
J. Home Movies.
196-227 16mm, silent, color and b&w. Includes miscellaneous footage gathered
by Stewart. Reference DVDs.
228-235 8mm, silent, color and b&w.
II. MILITARY - UNITED STATES AIR FORCE.
A. Correspondence.
13 1 Personnel file, 1941-1960s.
2 Stewart being sworn in as Second Lieutenant, photocopy of photograph.
3 Personnel rosters, 1943-1945.
4 War Data, 1942-1945, military records.
5 Active and Inactive Duty, 1942-1959.
6 Active and Inactive Duty.
7 Air Force Reserve, 1953-1956.
8 Strategic Air Command.
9 Air Force Academy, “Spirit of St. Louis” Replica.
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10 Congratulations, Brigadier General, 1957.
11 Congratulations, Brigadier General, 1959.
14 1 Tour of Duty, 1962.
2 Air Force Association membership card.
3 Correspondence, 1967.
4 Correspondence, 1968.
5 Correspondence, 1969-1972.
6 Correspondence, 1973-1975.
7 Correspondence, 1976.
8 Correspondence, 1977-78.
9 Invitations,1984-1985.
10 Viet Nam Tour, January 1969.
80 3 Bound issues of Stars and Stripes, 1944-1945.
86 3 Life magazine cover of Stewart with stars covering eagle insignia,
commemorating promotion to brigadier general.
87 3 “Wild Children,” print of painting of B17 bomber.
B. Photographs.
59 8 Charles Dolan [1896-1982] World War I Scrapbook, Lafayette Escadrille
[?], [1918?].
60 1 World War II.
2 World War II, U.S. Air Force & Air Force Reserve.
3 Marlene Dietrich, World War II Base Tour [?].
4 “Thunderbird” P-51.
5 Department of Defense Tour, Brigadier General.
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6 Vietnam Tour.
7 Duxford [UK] Aviation Society photo album.
8 Visit to abandoned airfield, England, ca. 1970s.
63 9 Official portrait; at ceremony honoring Omar Bradley.
12 Painting of abandoned control tower, England.
66 4-5 Portraits.
C. Videotapes.
89 5 “B-24's Get Back,” VHS.
6 “Flying the B-24,” VHS.
7 “The Story of Willow Run,” VHS.
8 “The Thunderbirds,” VHS.
9-11 “The Golden Birds,” VHS, 3 copies.
12-13 “Sentimental Journey,” VHS, 2 copies.
14-15 “The 390th
Memorial Museum,” VHS, 2 copies.
16 “Hollywood Stars,” VHS.
17 “An Air of Adventure,” VHS.
18 “B-24's at War in the Pacific,” VHS.
19 “Battle of Britain 50th
Salute,” VHS.
20 “Valiant Air Command,” VHS.
21 “From Jennies to Jets,” VHS.
22 “Warbirds,” VHS.
23 “Jets,” VHS.
24 “The B-24 Story,” VHS.
25 “Wings of Eagles,” VHS.
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26 “Start Engines Plus Fifty years,” VHS.
27 “Ploesti! B-24's at War Series I” VHS.
28 “B-24's at War Series II,” VHS.
90 1 “Global Military Action,” VHS.
2 “A Defense That Defends,” VHS.
3 “Gliding,” VHS.
4 “B-1B Accomplishments,” VHS.
5 “U.S. Space Foundation Space Technology P.S.A.’s,” VHS.
6 “Air Force Memorial Foundation,” VHS.
7 “Jimmy Stewart,” VHS.
8 “The Aircraft Commander,” VHS.
9 “Andrew S. Low Interview, Military History Video Project of the 467th
B[omb] G[roup],” VHS.
10 “Faces of the 2nd
Air Division,” VHS.
11 “The Golden Years,” VHS.
12 “Today Show B-1 Segment with General Skantze,” VHS.
13 “The Force Behind the Force,” VHS.
14 “Welcome Home Desert Storm Parade,” VHS.
15 “B-1 Bomber,” VHS.
16 “War in the Sky;” “Air Force Combat;” “Cowboy 57,” VHS.
17 “NBC/2nd AD/8th AF & RAF May 20, 1987,” VHS.
18 “Hobbs Army Airfield Reunion, 1988,” VHS.
19 “A Wing and a Prayer,” VHS.
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20 “8th
AAF 482 BG, September 1992,” VHS.
21 “F-20 Fighter Pilot Program,” VHS.
D. Motion Pictures
191 Cowboy 57, 16mm, sd., b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
236 Cowboy 57, decorated film can.
192 Sentimental Journey, 16mm, sd., col., 1 core. Reference DVD.
193 War in the Sky, 16mm, sd., col., 1 core. Reference DVD.
194 Ambassadors with Wings, 16mm, sd., col., 1 core.
237 Presentation case for Ambassadors with Wings.
III. MOTION PICTURES.
A. Contracts.
15 1 File note regarding location of contracts.
2 M.C.A., Contract & Dissolution.
3 Protestant Film Commission. Includes script I Walk with You.
4 United Artists, Anglo American.
5 Universal-International.
68 1 Director’s chair set and back, with Stewart’s name, no frame.
B. Anatomy of a Murder.
6 Script, Final, February 25, 1959.
7 Correspondence, John Voelker, author of novel.
80 4 Certificate of Nomination, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,
mounted.
109-112 16mm, sd, b&w, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
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C. Bend of the River.
113-114 16mm, sd, color, 2 cores. Reference DVD.
D. Born to Dance.
15 8 “Easy to Love,” Cole Porter, sheet music.
E. Broken Arrow.
115-117 16mm, sd, b&w, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
F. Call Northside 777.
15 9 Contract, 1948-1950.
10 Contract, 1951-1958.
G. The Cheyenne Social Club.
118-120 16mm, sd, col., CinemaScope, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
H. Come Live with Me.
15 11 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
I. Dear Brigitte.
121-123 16mm, sd, col., 3 cores. Reference DVD.
J. The FBI Story.
15 12 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
65 6 Scene still, enlarged.
K. Firecreek.
15 13 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
L. The Flight of the Phoenix.
14 Script, bound.
67 1 Photograph, signed by various members of cast and crew.
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124-127 16mm, sd, color, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
M. Fool’s Parade.
15 15 Gubernatorial “pardon,” commemorating the filming of Fool’s Parade in
West Virginia.
N. The Glenn Miller Story.
77 1 Continuity and dialogue, 1953.
15 16 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award; re-issue publicity brochure.
86 1 Poster reproduction, mounted.
128-132 16mm, sd, col., 5 cores. Reference DVD.
90 22 “Mr. Jimmy Stewart Profiles The Glenn Miller Story,” VHS videotape.
O. The Greatest Show on Earth.
15 17 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
133-137 16mm, sd, col., 5 cores. Reference DVD.
63 10 Photograph, as “Buttons.”
P. Harvey.
16 1 Contract, 1947-1950.
2 Contract,1951-1960.
80 5 Certificate of Nomination, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences,
mounted.
16 3 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
86 6 Photograph, Stewart as Dowd looking at portrait of Dowd and Harvey.
Q. It’s a Wonderful Life.
16 4 Contract.
77 2 Certificate of Nomination, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
67 2 Panoramic photograph, cast and crew picnic.
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68 4 “Welcome Back,” plaque from crew, 1946.
138-141 16mm, sd, b&w, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
81 1 Special Collector’s Edition videocassette set.
R. Magic Town.
16 5 Contract.
S. The Man from Laramie.
6 Contract, 1954 thru May 1957.
7 Contract, June 1957 thru 1958.
T. The Man Who Knew Too Much.
8 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award; publicity photograph, photocopy.
U. The Man Who Shot Liberty Valence.
9 Script, Final White Script, July 25, 1961.
V. Mr. Hobbs Takes a Vacation.
142-145 16mm, sd, col., 4 cores. Reference DVD.
W. Mr. Smith Goes to Washington.
77 3 Certificate of Nomination, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
16 10 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
X. The Mortal Storm.
11 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
Y. Night Passage.
63 10 Photographs playing accordion and with Audie Murphy.
Z. No Highway in the Sky.
146-148 16mm, sd, b&w, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
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AA. No Time for Comedy.
17 1 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
BB. On Our Merry Way.
2 Contract, On Our Merry Way.
149 Excerpt, 16mm, sd., b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
CC. The Philadelphia Story.
77 4 Certificate of Nomination, Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences.
17 3 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award; 2 photographs, photocopy, scene still and
Stewart with Ginger Rogers, both holding their Academy Awards.
86 2 Mounted page of Beverly Hills Courier, celebrating 50th
anniversary of
Stewart’s Academy Award, inscribed by Ginger Rogers, 1991.
150-153 16mm, sd, b&w, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
90 23 “1940 Oscars,” VHS videotape.
DD. The Rare Breed.
154-156 16mm, sd, color, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
EE. Rear Window.
17 4 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
157-160 16mm, sd., color, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
90 24 “James Stewart Discusses His Work with Alfred Hitchcock,” Beta
videotape.
FF. Rope.
17 5 Contract.
6 Publicity photograph, photocopy.
161-163 16mm, sd, color, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
GG. Shenandoah.
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164-166 16mm, sd, color, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
HH. The Spirit of St. Louis.
17 7 Contract.
8 Contract.
9 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
10 Correspondence, Stewart and Charles Lindbergh; Lindbergh and Hal
Bixby; cast and crew photograph, photocopy; two articles re: Lindbergh.
90 25 “Hollywood Steps Out/Behind the Scenes - Spirit of St. Louis,” VHS
videotape.
II. Strategic Air Command.
17 11 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
167-170 16mm, sd., col., 4 cores. Reference DVD.
JJ. The Stratton Story.
17 12 Box Office Blue Ribbon Award.
171-174 16mm, sd, b&w, 4 cores. Reference DVD.
KK. Take Her, She’s Mine.
175-177 16mm, sd, col., CinemaScope, 3 cores. Reference DVD.
LL. Thunder Bay.
17 13 Contract.
MM. Vertigo.
60 8 Kim Novak at 1996 special re-release premiere, San Francisco, 2 8x10
inch color photographs.
NN. Winchester ‘73.
178-179 16mm, sd, b&w, 2 cores. Reference DVD.
OO. You Can’t Take It with You.
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63 10 Reprint of signed cast photograph.
PP. You Gotta Stay Happy.
17 14 Contract.
60 9 Album containing 55 8x10 inch and 10x8 inch b/w scene and publicity
stills.
QQ. Miscellaneous.
17 15 Publicity photographs, photocopies. Stewart with Margaret Sullavan,
Stewart with John Wayne. Membership card, Hollywood Stuntmen’s
Hall of Fame, Inc.
IV. TELEVISION.
A. Contracts.
18 1 Television Contracts, 1962-1967.
B. American Sportsman.
180-181 16mm,sd, col., 2 cores. Reference DVDs.
C. General Electric Theater.
1. “The Town with a Past.”
182 16mm, sd, b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
238 Decorated film can.
2. “The Trail to Christmas.”
18 2 Script, May 29, 1957.
183 16mm, sd., b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
3. “The Windmill.”
184 16mm, sd, b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
239 Decorated film can.
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D. The George Gobel Show.
185 16mm, sd, b&w, 1 core. Reference DVD.
E. Great Performances.
18 3 Reviews and articles of Great Performances program, photocopy,
1986-1987.
61 10 Production photographs.
79 1 Press clipping binder.
90 26 “James Stewart Publicity Clips,” VHS videotape.
F. Harvey.
18 4 Contract, television special, 1971.
G. Hawkins.
61 1 Production photographs.
H. The Jack Benny Show.
186-187 16mm, sd, b&w, 2 cores. Reference DVDs.
I. The James Stewart Show.
18 5 Correspondence, 1970.
6 Cast Lists.
7 Agency Authorizations.
J. Night of 100 Stars.
66 7 ABC Tribute, group photograph.
K. Password.
188-190 16mm, sd, b&w, 3 cores. Reference DVDs.
L. Right of Way.
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18 8 Script, August 1, 1982.
9 Script, August 16, 1982.
10 Proposed interview question for Stewart and Bette Davis.
11 Publicity photograph, photocopy; publicity brochure.
12 Correspondence, Richard Lees, screenwriter.
M. Showtime.
“Cindy’s Fella.”
241 16mm, sd, col., 1 core. Reference DVD.
240 Decorated film can.
V. RADIO.
A. 101.
18 13 Script, ca. March 1958.
Phonograph Transcription Disks.
B. The Bing Crosby Show.
69 1-2 Bing Crosby - Chesterfield, Guest: Jimmy Stewart, Parts 1-4.
3 “Wolf of Wolf Creek Pass,” Bing Crosby, December 28, 1947.
4-5 Bing Crosby Show, March 10, 1948, parts 1,3,4,6.
6 Bing Crosby Chesterfield, Guest: James Stewart, January 24, 1951, parts
1&2.
7 Chesterfield 7B, Guest: Jimmy Stewart, November 14, 1951, parts 1&2.
8-9 Bing Crosby Chesterfield, Guest: Jimmy Stewart, March 19, 1952, parts
1-3.
10 Bing Crosby Program #GE, Guest: James Stewart, November 18, 1952,
parts 1&2.
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11-12 Bing Crosby Program #5, Jimmy Stewart, January 6, 1953, parts 1&2.
13 Bing Crosby Show #23, March 19, 1953, Jimmy Stewart Spots 1&2.
C. Hollywood Star Playhouse.
14-16 Hollywood Star Playhouse, April 13, 1952, Parts 1-6.
D. I Love a Mystery.
18 14 “I Love a Mystery,” Athena Productions, 1963-64.
E. The Jack Benny Show.
69 17-19 Jack Benny Show, January 9, 1949, Parts 1-6. Reference audiotape.
F. The Jimmy Stewart Show.
20-21 Jimmy Stewart Show, Parts 1-3.
G. The Motion Picture Relief Fund/Screen Guild Show.
72 1 “Tailored by Toni,” March 12, 1939, parts 1-6, in album. Reference
audiotape.
2 “Going My Way,” November 5, 1939, parts 1-6, in album. Reference
audiotape.
3 “Single Crossing,” February 11, 1940, parts 1-6, in album. Reference
audiotape.
4 “Vivacious Lady,” December 3, 1945, parts 1-6, in album. Reference
audiotape.
5 “The Philadelphia Story,” March 17, 1947, parts 1-6, in album.
Reference audiotape.
6 “Call Northside 777,” October 7, 1948, parts1-6, in album. Reference
audiotape.
7 Screen Guild presentation box, empty.
H. Silver Theater.
69 22-25 Jimmy Stewart, January 22, 1939, parts 1-7.
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26-30 Jimmy Stewart, January 29, 1939, parts 1-7.
I. The Six Shooter.
18 15 Contract.
16 Correspondence from fans re: support for and protest of cancellation of the
radio program The Six-Shooter, 1954.
Phonograph Transcription Disks.
70 1-2 “Man and Boy,” November 1, 1953, parts 1-3.
3-5 “Britt Ponsett’s Christmas Carol,” December 20, 1953, parts 1-6.
10½-inch open reel audio tapes.
70 9 “Hiram Grover’s Strike,” January 10, 1954.
10 no title, February 7, 1954.
11 “Quiet City”, February 14, 1954.
12 “Battle of Tower Rock,” February 21, 1954.
71 1 “Cheyenne Express,” March 7, 1954.
2 “Thicker than Water,” March 14, 1954.
3 “Duel at Lockwood,” March 21, 1954.
4 “Aunt Emma,” March 21, 1954.
5 “General Gilford’s Widow,”April 3, 1954.
6 “Crisis at Easter Creek,” April 15, 1954.
Phonograph Transcription Disks.
73-75 Vol. I, III, IV, V, VI, VII, IX, X. Red albums embossed “JAMES STEWART as
‘THE SIX SHOOTER’,” each containing four episodes, two disks per episode.
J. Suspense.
70 6-8 December 1, 1949, parts 1-6. Reference audiotape.
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VI. PHONOGRAPH RECORD APPEARANCES.
18 17 Contract, Winnie the Pooh.
18 Royalties, Artists Music Inc., 1964.
19 Royalties, Decca Records. 1965.
20 Royalties, RCA , 1976.
Phonograph Transcription Disks.
75 3 Proudly They Came, recorded July 4, 1970. Narrated by Stewart.
Dancing with the Stars.
4 “Dancing with the Stars with Jimmy Stewart The 1930s.” 4 record
set of radio broadcast, June 1988.
5 “Dancing with the Stars with Jimmy Stewart The 1940s.” 4 record
set of radio broadcast, August 1988.
VII. STAGE.
A. Harvey.
18 21 Part book, “Elwood;” Playbill, Forty-Eighth Street Theatre, March 29,
1948; Playbill, ANTA Theatre, March 1970.
B. Yellow Jack.
22 Photograph, photocopy.
Photographs.
61 2 Theater programs, ca. 1930s.
VIII. UNPRODUCED/UNFINISHED PROJECTS.
19 1 “Band of Brothers,” Ernest K. Gann.
2 The Late Christopher Bean, Sidney Howard, playscript.
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3 “The Late Christopher Mangan,” George Kirgo, April 9, 1984.
4 :The Late Christopher Mangan,” George Kirgo, April 23, 1984.
5 The Fire and the Fury, Everett W. Hesse and Herbert M. Stahl.
6 “The Life and Times of Matt Jordan,” Paul Keys, August 10, 1983.
7 “One Deadly Winter,” script by John Anthony Gaetano, 1990.
8 Remington Steele, “Steele Blue Yonder,” script, November 25, 1985.
9-10 “The Spirit of Flight,” Barney McNulty, 2 copies.
11 “What’s Good with America,” concept by Sidney Towerman.
IX. CORRESPONDENCE.
A. 1955-1975.
20 1 Invitations, 1955-1959.
2 Fan Mail Reports, n.d.
3 Executive Jet Aviation, Inc.,1965.
4 Executive Jet Aviation, Inc., 1966.
5 Executive Jet Aviation, Inc., 1967-1968.
6 Incoming, 1971.
7 National Veterans Award, 1972.
8 Invitations, 1973.
9 Congressman John Murtha, September 13, 1974.
10 Invitations, 1974.
11 General, 1975.
B. 1976.
12 General, January-June.
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13 General, July-December.
14 Fan Mail Statements.
C. 1977.
21 1 General, January-June.
2 General, July-December.
3 General, January - June 1977.
4 Invitations, General, July-December 1977.
D. 1978.
5 General, January-June 1978.
6 General, July-December 1978
7 General, 1978.
22 1 General replies, January 1-December 31.
2 Miscellaneous replies, January-October.
3 General, 1970s.
E. 1980.
4 Chronological, January-April.
5 Invitations, general, May-December.
23 1 General.
2 Miscellaneous.
3 Miscellaneous.
4 Invitations (U.S.A.F.), general.
5 Invitation lists, All-Star Party for Jack Lemmon.
6 Personal.
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F. 1981.
24 1 Chronological, January-May.
2 Chronological, June-December.
3 General Correspondence.
4 Political/VIP.
25 1 Invitations, general.
2 Invitations, general.
3 Invitations, general, U.S. Air Force.
G. 1982.
26 1 Chronological, January-June.
2 Chronological, July-December.
3 General.
4 Miscellaneous, July-December.
5 Invitations.
6 Invitations (USAF).
27 1 Miscellaneous.
2 Boy Scouts of America, 1982-1983.
H. 1983.
3 Chronological, January-May.
4 General.
5 General.
28 1 General.
2 General.
3 Invitations, general, January-June.
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4 Personal, 1983-1988.
29 1 General, 1983-1988.
2 General, 1980s.
3 Political, 1983-1986.
4 “Student Essays on Jimmy Stewart Films.” Indiana University of
Pennsylvania, 1978. Correspondence, 1983-1985.
I. 1984.
5 General.
6 General, July-December.
7 Invitations, general, January.
30 1 Boy Scouts of America.
J. 1985-1989.
2 Boy Scouts, 1985.
3 Political, 1984-1986.
4 Invitations, general. 1985.
5 Telegrams, Gifts Sent 1986-1989.
6 Publishers, signed releases, new theatrical projects, etc., Herman Citron,
1987.
31 1 General, August-October 1988.
2 General, November 1988-February 1989.
3 Acceptance, 1988.
K. 1989.
4 General, March-June.
5 General, July-December.
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6 Acceptances.
7 Decline Samples.
8 Decline Samples.
32 1 Crown Publishers.
2 Parade, readers letters sent from magazine office.
L. 1990.
3 General, September-December.
4 Acceptances.
5 Directors Guild of America, incoming.
6 Print Interviews by Angela Fox Dunn.
7 Trip and Limo Schedules,1988-[1990].
M. 1991.
33 1 Acceptances.
2 Declines, January-April.
3 Declines, May-August.
4 Declines, September-December.
5 Eagle Scouts.
N. 1992.
34 1 General, July-September.
2 Congressman Tom Campbell.
3 Acceptances.
4 Declines, January-April.
5 Declines, May July.
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6 Declines, September-December.
7 Eagle Scouts.
8 Directors Guild, incoming.
9 City of Beverly Hills, 1992-1995.
O. 1993.
35 1 General, January-March.
2 General, July-September.
3 Eagle Scouts.
4 Declines.
5 Thalians Ball and Speech.
6 Palm Springs Film Festival.
7 General.
36 1 Fan Replies.
2 Speeches, facsimile.
3 St. John’s Hospital.
4 The Animals Voice.
5 The American Air Museum in Britain, 1993-1994.
6 Bill Moorehead, 1993-1994.
7 University of Indiana, Pennsylvania 1993-1994.
8 Directors Guild, incoming.
9 Earthkind.
P. 1994.
37 1 General, January-March.
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2 General, April-June.
3 General, June-July.
4 General, August-September.
5 General, October.
38 1 General, November.
2 General, December.
3 Fan Mail Replies.
4 Contract correspondence.
5 Palm Springs Film Festival.
6 Acceptances.
7 Declines.
39 1 Declines.
2 Declines.
3 Eagle Scouts.
4 Notification of death of Gloria Stewart.
Q. 1995.
5 General, January.
6 General, February.
40 1 General, March.
2 General, April.
3 General, May.
4 General, June.
5 General, July.
41 1 General, September.
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2 General, October.
3 General, December.
4 Declines.
5 Declines.
42 1 Eagle Scouts.
2 Fan Mail Replies.
3 Releases, Contracts, & Agreements.
4 Moorehead, Bill.
5 British Air Museum in Britain.
6 Duxford Newsletter.
7 University of Indiana Pennsylvania.
R. 1996.
8 General, January.
9 General, February.
43 1 General, February.
2 General, March.
3 General, April.
4 General, May.
5 General, June.
44 1 General, June.
2 General, July.
3 General, August.
4 General, August.
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5 General, September.
45 1 General, October.
2 General, November.
3 General, December.
4 Acceptances.
5 Declines.
46 1 Declines.
2 Eagle Scouts.
3 Releases, Contracts, Agreements.
4 American Air Museum in Britain.
S. 1997.
5 General, January.
6 General, January.
47 1 General, February.
2 General, February.
3 General, March.
4 General, March.
5 General, April.
48 1 General, May.
2 General, May.
3 General, June.
4 General, August-October.
5 General, October-December.
49 1 Declines.
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2 Eagle Scouts.
3 Property return.
T. Fan Mail, 1997.
4 Fan Mail (PO Box). February.
5 Fan Mail (PO Box). March.
50 1 Fan Mail (PO Box). March.
2 Fan Mail (PO Box), April.
3 Fan Mail (PO Box). April.
51 1 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). April.
2 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). May.
3 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). May.
4 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). May.
52 1 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). June.
2 Fan Mail (PO Box 90). June.
3 Fan Mail. Roxbury and Wilshire, June.
53 Fan mail.
X. JIMMY STEWART MUSEUM.
52 1 Crimson Arrow Special; Back Home in Indiana Guide, for the Indiana
Gallery of the Jimmy Stewart Museum.
2 Commemorative Program, 1995.
61 8 Visitors to Museum, color photographs.
62 5 Photograph album commemorating opening of the Museum.
84 4 Pennsylvania House of Representatives citation on opening of Museum.
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91 12 “Bob Favelli Interview, Jimmy Stewart Museum, September 27, 1995,”
VHS videotape.
XI. AWARDS, TRIBUTES, FESTIVALS, APPEARANCES.
61 3 Berlin Film Festival, 1962, photographic negatives.
54 3 Awards. Correspondence, 1981-1983.
65 1 Photograph album of Melbourne, Australia trip, 1977.
54 4 Aviation Hall of Fame, July 23, 1977.
61 4 Aviation Hall of Fame photographs.
78 1 American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart, script, February 28,
1980.
54 5 American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart, program, February 28,
1980; correspondence.
6 Press Clippings. American Film Institute Life Achievement Award.
78 2 Press Clippings. American Film Institute Life Achievement Award.
90 27-28 The American Film Institute Salute to James Stewart, parts 1&2,
U-Matic videotape. Reference CD.
82 1 George Eastman Award, ca. 1980.
54 7 Hazlett Memorial Award for Excellence in the Arts in Pennsylvania.
68 6 Jimmy Stewart Variety Club Research Laboratories plaque, April 3, 1981.
54 8 American National Theater and Academy Tribute to Stewart, souvenir
program, November 13, 1981.
84 1 City of Beverly Hills proclamation, James Stewart Day, November 13,
1981.
9 Rose Parade program, 1982; 1982 Tournament of Roses Pictorial.
64 1 Stewart and Rose Queen, portrait.
2 Stewart and wife in Grand Marshall’s car, 1982 Rose Parade.
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54 10 Hommage für James Stewart, 1982 Berlin Film Festival booklet.
61 5 Tempelhof Air Force Base, Berlin, 1982. Photographs of visit.
81 2 American Film Institute Salute to Frank Capra, binder with Stewart’s
tribute, 1982.
91 1 “Salute to Frank Capra,” VHS videotape.
68 7 Will Rogers Memorial Award plaque, March 4, 1983.
54 11 Birthday Celebration Indiana, PA May 20, 1983 1982-May 20, 1983.
12 Happy Birthday Jimmy. May 20, 1983, Indiana, Pennsylvania.
13 “A Salute to Jimmy,” supplement to Indiana Gazette, 17 May 1995.
61 6 Birthday celebration photographs.
65 2 Photograph album of 75th
birthday visit to Indiana, PA, May 1983.
82 2 Birthday plaque, Aircraft Owners and Pilots Association, 1983.
3 Birthday greetings from President Ronald Reagan.
4 Birthday citation, Pennsylvania House of Representatives.
5 Birthday citation, Pennsylvania Senate.
6 Birthday proclamation, Pennsylvania governor Dick Thornburgh.
7 Birthday proclamation, Indiana County Pennsylvania Board of County
Commissioners.
68 2 Key to the City, Indiana, PA, May 20, 1983.
3 Plaque, Loyal Order of Moose, Lodge #174, May 20, 1983.
5 Honorary Life Membership, Indiana County Humane Society, May 20,
1983.
8 Wilson College Favorite Son plaque, 1983.
9 Pennsylvania Department of Aging plaque, 1983.
91 2 “James Stewart’s 75th
Birthday, Indiana, PA,” VHS videotape.
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3 “A Visit to Jim Stewart’s Hometown of Indiana, PA, May 1983,” VHS
videotape.
4 “Happy Birthday Messages,” VHS videotape.
83 1 Hand-made birthday card.
2 Honorary Membership in Civil Air Patrol, May 1983.
3 Birthday plaque, Glenn Miller Society, Wilkes-Barre, PA, May 1983.
87 2 “About Jimmy 1983,” scrapbook prepared for birthday celebration.
54 14 James Stewart Film Festival, Indiana, PA, May 20-22, 1983, program.
15 Jimmy Stewart 75th
Birthday Camporee, May 20-22, 1983. Boy Scouts
of America.
16 The National Football Association & Hall of Fame, November 17, 1983.
55 1 Kennedy Center Honors. James Stewart Honoree. December 3&4,
1983.
2 The Kennedy Center Honors 1983 planning calendar.
91 5-7 “Kennedy Center Honors Oral History Interview with James Stewart,”
parts 1,2,3, VHS videotape.
55 3 FBI Gala, 75th
Anniversary. July 22-23, 1983.
65 4 FBI 75th
Anniversary, commemorative photo album inscribed by
William Webster.
55 4 Annenberg Merit Award. May 16, 1984.
5 USO Gold Medal Award, Oct. 3, 1984.
6 “His Wonderful Life: A Tribute to James Stewart” Brigham Young
University, January 28-February 1, 1985. Tribute booklet, Film Series
brochure.
85 3 Daily Universe, Brigham Young University, January 28, 1985, feature
article on Stewart visit.
55 7 13th
Telluride Film Festival, August 29-September 1, 1986. Brochure.
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8 American Museum of the Moving Image Salute to James Stewart,
February 25, 1988. Catalog.
91 8 “Jimmy Doolittle Salute to Jimmy Stewart, December 1, 1987,” VHS
videotape.
9 “Barry Goldwater introduction to Doolittle Salute/Reminiscences re
Stewart and Doolittle,” VHS videotape.
61 7 Visit to White House, February 1988, photographs.
84 2 Pete Wilson birthday tribute in Congressional Record, May 20, 1988,
special page reprint.
66 1 Honorary degree, University of South Carolina, May, 1988, photograph
album.
2 1988 Albert Schweitzer Awards, photograph album.
84 6 “Jimmy and Pie,” tribute poem, May 20, 1988.
55 9 The Virginia Festival of American Film, 1989. Program.
10 Film Society of Lincoln Center tribute to Stewart; advertising materials,
1990.
11 Palm Springs International Film Festival, January 1992. Program.
12 A Wonderful Life. Caritas Award, 1993. Program.
84 3 City of Beverly Hills citation for work on World War II Commemorative
Community Program, September 28, 1993.
79 2 “An All Star Tribute to James Stewart.” Speech by Stewart.
84 5 Vietnam Veterans Memorial Fund Certificate of Appreciation. n.d.
86 4 Citation for lifetime of service, Los Angeles County.
XII. SPEECHES.
56 1 1956-1962.
2 1963-1967, 1968-1969.
3 1980-1986.
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4 1987-88-89-90.
5 Speech in support Senator Pete Domenici of New Mexico, 1972.
6 David Bernard Memorial Foundation Air Safety Medal Award to Gen.
Jimmy Doolittle, October 15, 1983.
7 National Aeronautic Association, Aero Club of Washington, 7 December
1984.
8 Golden Boot Award, National Cowboy Hall of Fame, Audie Murphy.
August 23, 1985.
9 Alfred Hitchcock, n.d.
57 1 Undated speeches.
XIII. CIVIC INVOLVEMENT.
A. Boy Scouts of America.
85 1 Presentation plate, n.d.
88 1 Distinguished Scouter Award, presented by Los Angeles Area Council,
May 21, 1980.
195 “Boy Scout Jamboree,” 16mm sd., col., 1 core. Reference DVD.
B. Claremont College.
57 2 Correspondence, 1968.
3 Correspondence, 1969.
C. Los Angeles Zoo.
4 Correspondence and “animal adoption” certificates, 1980-1983.
65 3 “Pandamonium at the Los Angeles Zoo,”arrival of giant pandas.
Photograph album.
D. Jimmy Stewart Relay Marathon.
57 5 Information packet.
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61 9 Photographs, 10th
Annual Relay Marathon.
57 6 Jimmy Stewart Marathon, 1992.
7 Marathon, 1994, publicity material.
8 Marathon (St. John’s), 1995, publicity information.
85 2 Engraved brass plate, n.d.
91 10 “Jimmy Stewart Marathon Television News Coverage, 1986,” VHS
videotape.
11 Promotional tape, 1987 Marathon, VHS videotape.
E. Other.
57 9 American National Red Cross, correspondence.
10 The Salvation Army. 1983. Speeches and correspondence.
XIV. VIDEOTAPES.
91 13 “Let’s Talk America,” May 16, 1984, unidentified format.
14-15 “Let’s Talk Jimmy Stewart,” 1984, VHS, 2 copies.
16-17 “All-Star Inaugural Gala,” dated March 16, 1981, parts 1,2,3, Beta II .
18 “50th
Inaugural Gala, January 19, 1985,” VHS.
19 “Air Force One: Flight II,” VHS.
20 “The Greatest GOP Campaign Commercials of All Time,” VHS.
21 “The American West of John Ford,” VHS.
22 “John Ford’s America,” VHS.
23 “My Heroes Have Always Been Cowboys,” VHS.
24 “Christmas in Washington 1988,” VHS.
25 “Variety Club,” November 22, 1987, VHS.
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26 “Beverly Hills X-Mas,” November 12, 1987, VHS.
27 “Beverly Hills Chamber of Commerce Sunbreak Diamond Jubilee,” May
16, 1980, VHS.
92 1 Untitled, VHS.
2 “Stars, Stripes & Liberty,” VHS.
3 “The First Liberty Medal,” VHS.
4 “The Most Dangerous Animal,” VHS.
5 “America the Beautiful,” VHS.
6 “Tac Tattoo,” VHS.
7 “Hallmark Hall of Fame, The First Forty Years,” June 28, 1991, VHS .
8 Golden Plate Awards,” 1979, Beta.
9 “Ferde Grofe, Jr. at NBAA,” February 26, 1987, VHS.
10 “Backstage with Josh Logan,” VHS.
11 “Robbie’s Films, Moffet Field BT-13's (1940-41)/B-29's,” VHS.
12 “Public People Private Lives,” November 5, 1988, VHS.
13 Public People Private Lives,” March 17, 1989, VHS.
14 “Hope for a Drug-Free America,” August 1987, VHS.
15 “NBC News, Falcon Warrior,” May 13, 1989, VHS.
16 “The Survival of the Elephant,” VHS.
17 African Wildlife Foundation - PR Reel,” VHS.
18 “Reflections - Lauren Bacall,” VHS.
19 “Dean Martin Roast of Jimmy Stewart,” VHS.
20 “Videography of Jimmy Stewart #2, “ VHS.
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21 “Bob Hope Remembers...World War II The European Theater & D-Day,”
audio and videocassette boxed set.
XV. AUDIO RECORDINGS.
22 “Remember with Me,” cassette.
23 “Raid on Ploesti,” cassette.
24 “Jimmy Stewart Radio Vignettes.”
25 “A Rocking Chair Tour of Philadelphia Street - Past and Present,”
cassette.
26 “Jimmy Stewart Statue Dedication,” May 21, 1983, cassette.
27 “African Wildlife Foundation,” public service radio spots, cassette.
28 “Walter Cronkrite’s 20th
Century,” cassette.
29 “The Best of Benny Goodman,” cassette.
30 “World Wildlife Fund Global Conservation PSAs,” 5-inch reel-to-reel
tape.
31 [Cole Porter Concert at USC], 7-inch reel-to-reel tape.
XVI. SCRAPBOOKS.
93-103 Books prepared by Stewart, his staff, and fans who sent them to Stewart, covering
all aspects of his life and career, ca. 1930s-1990s.
104-106 Magazine and newspaper tearsheets not placed in scrapbooks, ca.
1930s-1990s.
XVII. PUBLICATIONS.
107 84 magazines and newsletters, various titles with articles about Stewart.
Books inscribed to Stewart.
108 1-2 The Book of Mormon, 1 hardbound, 1 softbound.
3 Cambridge New American Standard New Testament, in box.
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4 The Living New Testament. Large print edition.
5 shrdlu an affectionate chronicle. 50th
anniversary publication of National
Press Club, 1958.
6 We Called Him Flintlock, 1974.
7-10 Banquet of the Golden Plate, bound programs, 1974, 1979 (2 copies),
1981.
11 Historical Aviation Album, 1965.
12 Clipped Wings, R.W.Kimball, 1948.
13 Indiana County World War II Diary, 1991.
14 8th
Air Force Album, 1978.
15 Second Air Division, 8th
Air Force, USAAF, 1994.
16 “Nativities” by Nick Strimple, spiral bound music score.
17 The Rainbow Men, Douglas Sheldon, 1975.
18 An Actor Prepares, Constantin Stanislavski, 1936.
19 The Royal Aero Club British Aviation Bicentenary Year Book 1984-1985.
20 The Spirit of St. Louis. New York: George H. Doran Company: 1927.
Book of poems submitted for the Spirit of St. Louis competition.
