WILEY, BELL
IRVIN, 1906-1980.
Bell Irvin Wiley papers
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Series 3
Writings - Books, circa 1938-1980
Boxes 110-125, 195-205, OP3, and OP4
Scope and Content Note
The series consists of papers relating to the book-length writings of Bell Irvin Wiley from ca. 1938-1980. The papers include correspondence; drafts; contracts; notes and research materials, including copies of primary source materials relating to the Civil War; illustrations; reviews; and texts for books written or edited by Wiley. The majority of the books, written while he was serving as history professor at Emory University (Atlanta, Ga.), pertain to Confederate women; slavery; and soldiers, battles, and other matters relating to the Civil War. The series documents the research, writing, and publishing efforts of a renowned scholar in the area of United States history during the period of the Confederacy.
A Blockaded Family | ||
Box | Folder | Content |
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110 | 1 | Parthenia Hague's A Blockaded Family |
"Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment | ||
110 | 2 | Sam R. Watkin's "Co. Aytch," Maury Grays, First Tennessee Regiment - correspondence |
110 | 3 | (1) Notes, (2) rough drafts, (3) photographs |
110 | 4 | The Common Soldier of the Civil War |
110 | 5 | The Confederacy: A History in Pictures and Text |
Confederate Letters of John W. Hagan | ||
110 | 6 | Confederate Letters of John W. Hagan |
110 | 7 | Confederate Letters of John W. Hagan |
110 | 8 | Confederate Letters of John W. Hagan, reviews |
Confederate Women | ||
110 | 9 | Correspondence, 1972-1973 |
110 | 10 | Correspondence, 1974-1975 |
110 | 11 | Items in correspondence file |
110 | 12 | Research items; Mrs. Warren Akin |
110 | 13 | Research items; Mrs. Braxton Bragg to her husband, University of Texas |
110 | 14 | Research items; Mrs. Braxton Bragg |
110 | 15 | Research items; letters of Mrs. John C. Breckenridge to her husband, October 1862-December 1863 |
110 | 16 | Research files; Caldwell letters |
110 | 17 | Mary B. Chesnut transparencies |
110 | 18 | Chesnut research file, 1969 draft, Mary B. Chesnut and her diary |
110 | 19 | Chesnut; last page of diary, vol. 47-rewrite, miscellaneous from rewrite |
110 | 20 | Chesnut research file; photocopies of pages of diary |
110 | 21 | Chesnut; photocopies of diary |
110 | 22 | MB Chesnut file |
110 | 23 | MB Chesnut |
110 | 24 | MB Chesnut; 3 versions, 1 January 1864 |
110 | 25 | MB Chesnut; condemnation of slavery |
110 | 26 | MB Chesnut to Varina Davis, 15 June 1883 |
110 | 27 | MB Chesnut, statements authorizing Wiley to quote diary |
110 | 28 | Concerning MB Chesnut and her diary |
110 | 29 | Chesnut; notes on diary, September 1972 |
110 | 30 | MB Chesnut file, notes on Louise Pettus paper |
110 | 31 | Chesnut, rough copy of final draft |
110 | 32 | Research file; Clay, Mrs. C.C. |
110 | 33 | Research file; Clay, Mrs. C.C. |
110 | 34 | Research file; Clay, Mrs. C.C., post-war letters |
110 | 35 | Clay, C.C., letters 1861-1864 |
110 | 36 | (Mrs. C.C.) Clay, Virginia Tunstall |
110 | 37 | Clay, Mrs. C.C., handwritten copy |
111 | 1 | Davis, Varina file; Lise Mitchell diary and other material about Jeff Davis |
111 | 2 | Davis, Varina file; Mississippi Archives |
111 | 3 | Davis, Varina file; papers - Tulane |
111 | 4 | Davis, Varina file; letters |
111 | 5 | Davis, Jefferson; letters |
111 | 6 | Davis, Varina file; letters, Huntington Library |
111 | 7 | Davis, Varina file; letters, University of Alabama |
111 | 8 | Davis, Varina file; letters, University of Alabama |
111 | 9 | Davis, Varina; quarrel |
111 | 10 | Davis, Varina file; letters, University of Alabama |
111 | 11 | Davis, Varina; pencil draft |
111 | 12 | Davis, Varina |
111 | 13 | Davis, Varina; final draft |
111 | 14 | Davis, Varina file; Mrs. Jeff Davis project |
111 | 15 | Davis, Varina file; letters at Transylvania Univ. |
111 | 16 | Drake, W. Magruder file |
111 | 17 | Edmonston, C.; diary |
111 | 18 | French, Virginia; diary, 1863 |
111 | 19 | French, Virginia; diary, 1863 |
111 | 20 | French, Virginia; diary, 1864 |
111 | 21 | Green, Nannie; diary |
111 | 22 | Herndon, Betty; diary |
111 | 23 | Herndon, Betty; diary |
111 | 24 | Herndon, Betty; diary |
111 | 25 | Jervey, Susan and Ravenel, Charlotte diaries, research files |
111 | 26 | Law, Mrs. C.C.; pamphlet |
111 | 27 | Lovett, Sallie; letters |
111 | 28 | McClatchey, Minerva; diary |
111 | 29 | Mitchell, Mary Francis Pringle; Stoddard, Mary Thompson, Molly; Zimmerman, Julia Gore |
111 | 30 | Confederate Home Letters |
111 | 31 | Southern women - address and pornography file |
112 | 1 | Illustrations (photographs) |
112 | 2 | Rough copy - final draft, July 1973 |
112 | 3 | Chapter IV, Women of the Lost Cause, final draft |
112 | 4 | Outline - Women of the Confederacy |
112 | 5 | Final copy |
112 | 6 | Bibliographical note |
112 | 7 | Reviews |
195 | Research notes for Confederate Women | |
Documents in American History | ||
112 | 8 | Memo of agreement |
Embattled Confederates | ||
112 | 9 | Correspondence, 1960-1962 |
112 | 10 | Correspondence, 1963 |
112 | 11 | Correspondence, 1964-1974 |
112 | 12 | 1st draft; forward, Chapter 1 |
112 | 13 | 1st draft; Chapter 2 |
112 | 14 | 1st draft; Chapter 3 |
112 | 15 | 1st draft; Chapter 4 |
112 | 16 | 1st draft; Chapters 6, 7 |
112 | 17 | 1st draft; Chapter 8 |
112 | 18 | 1st draft; Chapters 9, 10, 11 |
112 | 19 | 1st draft; Chapter 12 |
112 | 20 | 1st draft; Chapter 14 |
112 | 21 | 2nd draft; 1 of 7 |
112 | 22 | 2nd draft; 2 of 7 |
112 | 23 | 2nd draft; 3 of 7 |
112 | 24 | 2nd draft; 4 of 7 |
112 | 25 | 2nd draft; 5 of 7 |
112 | 26 | 2nd draft; 6 of 7 |
112 | 27 | 2nd draft; 7 of 7 |
113 | 1 | 3rd draft; 1 of 3 |
113 | 2 | 3rd draft; 2 of 3 |
113 | 3 | 3rd draft; 3 of 3 |
113 | 4 | Chapter 3; draft and comments |
113 | 5 | Typescript 1 of 2 |
113 | 6 | Typescript 2 of 2 |
113 | 7 | Carbon copy of final draft; 1 of 3 |
113 | 8 | Carbon copy of final draft; 2 of 3 |
113 | 9 | Carbon copy of final draft; 3 of 3 |
113 | 10 | Paperback and original contract |
113 | 11 | Reviews |
202 | Research notes for Embattled Confederates | |
203 | Research notes for Embattled Confederates | |
OP3 | - | Folio copy from printer |
OP4 | - | Folio copy from printer |
203 | Research notes for Embattled Confederates | |
Four Years on the Firing Line | ||
113 | 12 | Discarded pages |
1491 Days | ||
113 | 13 | Notes and some correspondence |
113 | 14 | Introduction |
113 | 15 | Reviews |
The Great Panic | ||
113 | 16 | The Great Panic |
History of the Civil War | ||
113 | 17 | Outline and notes |
113 | 18 | University of Chicago correspondence |
History of the Confederacy | ||
113 | 19 | Harper series |
Kentuckian as a Fighting Man | ||
113 | 20 | Kentuckian as a Fighting Man |
Kentucky Cavaliers in Dixie | ||
113 | 21 | Correspondence |
113 | 22 | Reviews and notices |
114 | 1 | Lee's Confidential Dispatches project |
The Letters of Warren Akin: Confederate Congressman | ||
114 | 2 | Correspondence 1953-1959 |
114 | 3 | Notes |
114 | 4 | Transcript of letters and will |
The Life of Billy Yank | ||
114 | 5 | Correspondence 1943-1952 |
114 | 6 | 1st draft; 1 of 2 |
114 | 7 | 1st draft; 2 of 2 |
114 | 8 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; I - Southward Ho; II From Reveille to Taps |
114 | 9 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; III - The Supreme Test, IV In Dixie Land; VI Along Freedom Road |
114 | 10 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; VII - Depths of Suffering; VIII Gay and Happy Still |
114 | 11 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; IX - Toeing the Mark; X Hard Tack, Salt Horse, and Coffee |
114 | 12 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; XI - Evil and Goodness; XII Billy Yank and the Powers |
114 | 13 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; XIII - The Spirit's Ebb and Flow; XIV Men in Blue |
114 | 14 | Ribbon copy of 1st draft; XIV - notes; XV - Billy Yank and Johnny Reb |
114 | 15 | Final draft; preface, chapters 1-3 |
114 | 16 | Final draft; chapters 5-7; notes-chapters 4, 5 |
114 | 17 | Final draft; chapters 8-10 |
114 | 18 | Final draft; chapters 11-15, bibliographical note |
115 | 1 | Collected research items; letters, rough draft |
115 | 2 | Collected research items; photographs of negatives, illustrations with correspondence |
115 | 3 | Copyright data, permission to quote, August-December 1951 |
115 | 4 | Publicity and reviews |
115 | 5 | Collected items, used book catalogs |
199 | Research notes for The Life of Billy Yank | |
200 | Research notes for The Life of Billy Yank | |
201 | Research notes for The Life of Billy Yank | |
202 | Research notes for new The Life of Billy Yank | |
The Life of Johnny Reb | ||
115 | 6 | Correspondence, September-December 1942 |
115 | 7 | Correspondence, 1943-1946 |
115 | 8 | Correspondence, 1960, 1970-1971 |
115 | 9 | Correspondence re paperback edition, 1952-1962 |
115 | 10 | Contract |
115 | 11 | Collected material |
115 | 12 | Photographs |
115 | 13 | Reviews |
115 | 14 | 1st draft; chapter 1 |
115 | 15 | 1st draft; chapter 2 |
115 | 16 | 1st draft; chapter 3 |
115 | 17 | 1st draft; chapter 4 |
115 | 18 | 1st draft; chapter 5 |
115 | 19 | 1st draft; chapter 6 |
115 | 20 | 1st draft; chapter 8 |
115 | 21 | 1st draft; chapter 9 |
115 | 22 | 1st draft; chapter 11 |
115 | 23 | 1st draft; chapter 12 |
116 | 1 | Typed draft; chapters 2, 3, 5, 8 |
116 | 2 | Typed draft; chapters 4, 6, 7, 9, 10, 13 |
116 | 3 | Typed draft; chapters 1, 11, 12, 14, 15, 16, 17 |
116 | 4 | Final draft; chapters 1-6 |
116 | 5 | Final draft; chapters 7-11 |
116 | 6 | Final draft; chapters 12-16 |
116 | 7 | Final draft; notes |
116 | 8 | Collected research items; letters: Addison - Binns |
116 | 9 | Collected research items; letters: Bomar |
116 | 10 | Collected research items; letters: Boykin - Cameron |
116 | 11 | Collected research items; letters: Cantey |
116 | 12 | Collected research items; letters: Carruth - Causey |
116 | 13 | Collected research items; letters: Chandler |
116 | 14 | Collected research items; letters: Chisolm - Coghill |
116 | 15 | Collected research items; letters: Cole |
116 | 16 | Collected research items; letters: Cook - Culp |
116 | 17 | Collected research items; letters: Dent - Ellis |
116 | 18 | Collected research items; letters: English - Fulton |
116 | 19 | Collected research items; letters: Gandy - Guess |
116 | 20 | Collected research items; letters: Hammond - Heartman |
116 | 21 | Collected research items; letters: Hicks - Holliday |
116 | 22 | Collected research items; letters: Horton - Jessee |
116 | 23 | Collected research items; letters: Jett |
116 | 24 | Collected research items; letters: Jones |
116 | 25 | Collected research items; letters: Jordan - Lanning |
117 | 1 | Collected research items; letters: Leach - McClure |
117 | 2 | Collected research items; letters: McCord - Morgan |
117 | 3 | Collected research items; letters: Morrison |
117 | 4 | Collected research items; letters: Murray - Patrick |
117 | 5 | Collected research items; letters: Patterson |
117 | 6 | Collected research items; letters: Patton - Phillips |
117 | 7 | Collected research items; letters: Polley - Renwick |
117 | 8 | Collected research items; letters: Richardson - Routt |
117 | 9 | Collected research items; letters: Rush - Tyus |
117 | 10 | Collected research items; letters: Verdery - Waldrop |
117 | 11 | Collected research items; letters: Ward |
117 | 12 | Collected research items; letters: Warrick - Wyly |
117 | 13 | Collected research items; letters: Yates |
117 | 14 | Collected research items; letters: Young |
117 | 15 | Collected research items; letters: unidentified or no signature |
117 | 16 | Collected research items; letters: diaries: A |
117 | 17 | Collected research items; letters: diaries: Barrow and Hicks |
117 | 18 | Collected research items; letters: diaries: McCollum and Wilbourn |
197 | Research notes for The Life of Johnny Reb | |
198 | Research notes for The Life of Johnny Reb | |
The Life of Johnny Reb and The Life of Billy Yank | ||
117 | 19 | TV dramatic series; correspondence, 1970, 1972 |
117 | 20 | TV dramatic series; correspondence, 1973, 1978-1980 |
117 | 21 | TV dramatic series; promotional literature and notes |
Mary B. Chesnut's Diary from Dixie | ||
118 | 1 | Notes, will, and letters of Chesnut from France |
118 | 2 | Book 1 |
118 | 3 | Williams ed. |
118 | 4 | Photocopy; books 4-8 |
118 | 5 | Photocopy; books 9-10 |
118 | 6 | Photocopy; books 11-14 |
118 | 7 | Photocopy; books 13-14 (part), books 15-16 |
118 | 8 | Photocopy; books 17-20 |
118 | 9 | Photocopy; books 21-24 |
118 | 10 | Photocopy; books 25-30 |
118 | 11 | Photocopy; books 31-34 |
118 | 12 | Photocopy; books 38-40 |
118 | 13 | Photocopy; books 41-44 |
118 | 14 | Photocopy; books 45-47 |
New Photographic History of the Civil War | ||
119 | 1 | Correspondence, 1975 |
119 | 2 | Correspondence, 1976 |
119 | 3 | Correspondence, 1978-June 1979 |
119 | 4 | Correspondence, July-December 1979 |
119 | 5 | Correspondence, 1980 |
119 | 6 | Clippings for possible inclusion |
119 | 7 | Notes and drafts of chapters |
119 | 8 | Notes and outline |
Plain People of the Confederacy | ||
119 | 9 | Notes |
119 | 10 | Handwritten draft |
119 | 11 | Typed draft |
119 | 12 | Collected research items; photos |
119 | 13 | Copyright and royalty |
119 | 14 | Reviews |
Rebel Private: Front and Rear | ||
119 | 15 | Contracts |
119 | 16 | Reviews |
Reminiscences of Big I | ||
119 | 17 | Collected research items |
119 | 18 | Correspondence, 1953-1956 |
119 | 19 | Reviews |
Reminiscences of Confederate Service | ||
119 | 20 | Correspondence, 1966-1980 |
119 | 21 | Notes and drafts of proofs |
119 | 22 | Collected research items: Dawson letters |
119 | 23 | Collected research items: Frank Logan thesis on Dawson pp. 1-170 |
119 | 24 | Collected research items: Logan thesis pp. 1-170 |
Road to Appomattox | ||
119 | 25 | Correspondence, 1953-1959 |
119 | 26 | Correspondence, 1963-1969; 1972 |
119 | 27 | Handwritten draft; chapter 1 |
119 | 28 | Handwritten draft; chapter 2 |
119 | 29 | Handwritten draft; chapter 3 |
119 | 30 | Typed draft with comments of Dr. R.R. Greenfield |
119 | 31 | Collected research items: photographs and illustrations |
119 | 32 | Royalty reports and copyright |
119 | 33 | Reviews |
Slaves No More | ||
120 | 1 | Correspondence, 1969-1971 |
120 | 2 | Correspondence, 1972-1977 |
120 | 3 | Correspondence, 1978-1980 |
120 | 4 | Correspondence re reviews |
120 | 5 | Notes |
120 | 6 | Notes |
120 | 7 | Notes |
120 | 8 | Notes |
120 | 9 | Notes |
120 | 10 | Notes |
120 | 11 | Typed draft; introduction and notes, chapters 1-8 |
120 | 12 | Marked typescript, chapter 1 |
120 | 13 | Marked typescript, chapter 2 |
120 | 14 | Typescript, chapters 3, 4 |
120 | 15 | Photocopy of chapters 5, 7, and notes |
120 | 16 | Typescript, chapters 8-10, epilogue |
120 | 17 | Typed draft, chapters 1, 2 |
120 | 18 | Typed draft, chapters 3, 4 |
120 | 19 | Typed draft, chapters 5-9 |
120 | 20 | Typed draft: epilogue, appendices, biblio-note |
121 | 1 | Draft of footnotes |
121 | 2 | Index |
121 | 3 | Final typed draft, chapters 1, 2 |
121 | 4 | Final typed draft, chapters 3-5 |
121 | 5 | Final typed draft, chapters 6-8 |
121 | 6 | Final typed draft, chapters 9-10 |
121 | 7 | Final typed draft, epilogue and notes |
121 | 8 | Collected research items: articles from periodical publications |
121 | 9 | Collected research items: emigrant lists |
121 | 10 | Collected research items: Emigrants to Liberia, 1820-1843 |
121 | 11 | Collected research items: Emigrants to Liberia, 1865-1904 |
121 | 12 | Collected research items: book notes/announcements, catalogs |
121 | 13 | Collected research items: maps |
121 | 14 | Mailing lists |
121 | 15 | Collected research items: general information on Liberia from various sources |
121 | 16 | Collected research items: chapter 9, letters, misc. |
121 | 17 | Collected research items: letters, typescripts - Blackford |
121 | 18 | Collected research items: letters – Blackford letters: photocopies of originals |
121 | 19 | Collected research items: letters - Cameron papers |
121 | 20 | Collected research items: letters - Susan Capart |
121 | 21 | Collected research items: letters - Cocke papers |
121 | 22 | Collected research items: letters - Cocke papers |
121 | 23 | Collected research items: letters - Cocke papers |
122 | 1 | Collected research items: letters - Eddington, Harris, Harrison, Houston |
122 | 2 | Collected research items: letters - Robert E. Lee photocopies |
122 | 3 | Collected research items: letters - McDonough |
122 | 4 | Collected research items: letters - McDonough |
122 | 5 | Collected research items: letters - McDonough |
122 | 6 | Collected research items: letters - Miller, Page, Pettigrew, Phillips |
122 | 7 | Collected research items: letters - Rice |
122 | 8 | Collected research items: letters - Isaac, J.R. Roberts |
122 | 9 | Collected research items: letters - Isaac Ross |
122 | 10 | Collected research items: letters - Stewart |
122 | 11 | Collected research items: Chicago Historical Society |
122 | 12 | Collected research items: Duke University |
122 | 13 | Collected research items: University of Kentucky |
122 | 14 | Collected research items: American Colonization Society; letters found in Library of Congress |
122 | 15 | Collected research items: Maryland Historical Society |
122 | 16 | Collected research items: Maryland Historical Society |
122 | 17 | Collected research items: North Carolina Department of Archives |
205 | Research notes for Slaves No More? | |
Southern Negroes | ||
123 | 1 | Correspondence, 1951-1974 |
123 | 2 | Notes: Negroes in Union Army |
123 | 3 | Notes: Negroes in Union Army |
123 | 4 | Notes: Nat Black's testimony |
123 | 5 | Notes: Nat Black's testimony |
123 | 6 | Notes: Freedmen |
123 | 7 | Notes: Freedmen |
123 | 8 | Notes: Freedmen |
123 | 9 | Notes: Freedmen |
123 | 10 | Notes: Bibliography, new material |
123 | 11 | Notes: Bibliography, new material |
123 | 12 | Notes: Handwritten draft, chapters 1-3 |
123 | 13 | Notes: Handwritten draft, chapters 4-6 |
123 | 14 | Notes: Handwritten draft, chapters 7-10 |
124 | 1 | Handwritten draft, chapters 11-13 |
124 | 2 | Handwritten draft, chapters 14-15 |
124 | 3 | Typed draft, chapters 1-2 |
124 | 4 | Typed draft, chapters 3-6 |
124 | 5 | Typed draft, chapters 7-10 |
124 | 6 | Typed draft, chapters 11-13 |
124 | 7 | Typed draft, chapters 14-15 |
124 | 8 | Illustrations |
124 | 9 | Reviews |
205 | Research notes for Southern Negros? | |
A Southern Woman's Story | ||
124 | 10 | Collected research items: photocopies of letters, ledgers, etc. |
124 | 11 | Notes |
124 | 12 | Photos and illustrations |
124 | 13 | Correspondence, 1956-1958 |
124 | 14 | Correspondence, 1973-re paperback |
124 | 15 | Reviews |
They Who Fought Here | ||
124 | 16 | Correspondence with Cecil Scott, editor; December 1956-August 1959 |
124 | 17 | Correspondence on artillery - chapter 5, 1958-1959 |
124 | 18 | Handwritten draft, chapters 1-3 |
124 | 19 | Handwritten draft, chapters 4-7 |
124 | 20 | Handwritten draft, chapters 8-10 |
124 | 21 | Typed draft, chapters 1-5 |
124 | 22 | Typed draft, chapters 6-10 |
125 | 1 | Final draft, chapters 1-5 |
125 | 2 | Final draft, chapters 6-10 |
125 | 3 | Final draft, picture credits |
125 | 4 | Correspondence re contract |
125 | 5 | Permissions, acknowledgements |
125 | 6 | Reviews |
204 | Research notes for They Who Fought Here | |
This Infernal War | ||
125 | 7 | Correspondence, 1956-1957 |
125 | 8 | Correspondence, 1958 |
125 | 9 | Notes |
125 | 10 | Reviews |
125 | 11 | Drafts of: preface, introduction, notes, index |
125 | 12 | Proposed ideas for books |
125 | 13 | Royalties and sales of books |
Time of Greatness | ||
196 | Research notes for Time of Greatness |