Box 1
Container
Contains 7 Collections and/or Records:
Books, 1935-1977
Series — Box: 1
9
Scope and Contents
This series consists of autographed copies of first editions of three of Porter's books: Flowering Judas and Other Stories, A Christmas Story, and The Never-Ending Wrong. It also includes Mary Louis Doherty's personal copy of Porter's Pale Horse, Pale Rider and copies of A Defense of Circe and Ship of Fools.
Dates:
1935-1977
Flowering Judas and Other Stories -- New York: Harcourt, Brace -- Signed by KAP "For Anne Richards Taylor with all good wishes--17 August 1964 Washington, D.C. With love/Katherine Anne Porter.", 1935
File — Box: 1, Folder: 1.0
Dates:
1935
Pale Horse, Pale Rider -- New York: Harcourt, Brace -- Mary Doherty's copy. With dust jacket and her name in her autograph on flyleaf, 1939
File — Box: 1, Folder: 2.0
Dates:
1939
A Christmas Story -- New York: Mademoiselle -- Inscribed by KAP to Ward Dorrance. "For my dear Ward with my love as of old way back there on Confederate Hill! Katherine Anne/25 September 1959/Georgetown/ In Missouri in the summer with Miss Florence remember?", 1958
File — Box: 1, Folder: 4.0
Dates:
1958
Ship of Fools -- Boston: Little, Brown -- First edition. With torn dust jacket., 1962
File — Box: 1, Folder: 5.0
Dates:
1962
The Never-Ending Wrong -- Boston: Little, Brown -- With dust jacket. Signed by KAP. "KAP/ My proof that this story is always right, 1977
File — Box: 1, Folder: 6.0
Dates:
1977