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Typescript draft of Bending the Bow by Robert Duncan.

"Library Grant Received for Modern Literature" from Washington University Record, Volume 9, Number 2, September 8, 1983.

Playbill for Endgame by Samuel Beckett, January 28, 1958. Represents the American premiere of Endgame, directed by Alan Schneider, a leading director of Beckett’s plays, and performed at the Cherry Lane Theatre.

Photograph of Ormonde de Kay and William Gaddis playing poker in New York, circa late 1940's.

Program for the 1986 PEN/Faulkner Award for Fiction sponsored by the PEN/Faulkner Foundation, May 10, 1986. William Gaddis was nominated for Carpenter's Gothic.

National Book Award Finalist Medallion for A Frolic of His Own by William Gaddis, November 16, 1994. A Frolic of His Own was Gaddis's fourth novel and second U.S. National Book Award for Fiction win.

Harvard Lampoon Centennial Anniversary medallion, 1976. While a student at Harvard, William Gaddis served as president of The Harvard Lampoon for two years (1943-1945).

Typescript draft of "An Interview with William Gaddis" by Tomasz Mirkowicz and Marie-Rose Logan.

Typescript draft of "An Instinct for the Dangerous Wife," a review of Saul Bellow's More Die of Heartbreak by William Gaddis. Also includes a newspaper clipping of the May 24, 1987 edition of The New York Time Book Review that contains the published…

United States Army Pictorial Center identification issued to William Gaddis as a contract writer working on such films as "The Battle at St. Vith."