Guide to the Al Silverman Papers 1951-2003 MSS 136

This collection documents the working life and activities of sports writer Al Silverman, author of 10 books and numerous essays. Later in his career, Silverman also worked as CEO and chairman of Book of the Month Club and as an editor and publisher at Viking Press.

Guide to the Arthur Kopit Papers 1950-1998 MSS 141

Personal and professional papers of Arthur L. Kopit, a major playwright on and off Broadway beginning in the 1960s. Professional materials include significant documentation of all his major works beginning with "Oh Dad, Poor Dad... " and continuing through "Phantom". Records include research materials, notes, drafts and completed versions of produced and unproduced plays, screenplays, teleplays, novels, and story treatments. Personal materials include correspondence, financial documents, photographs, ephemera and materials generated by Kopit's parents, wife, and children.