A.E. Hotchner/Ernest Hemingway collection, 1944-1968 (bulk 1950-1966).

Open to research.

Papers resulting from the friendship of Ernest Hemingway and A.E. Hotchner, including letters from Hemingway to Hotchner, literary writings by Hemingway, a draft of Hotchner's memoir Papa Hemingway, and related material.

The draft of Papa Hemingway contains material later deleted by Hotchner to satisfy a privacy lawsuit brought by Hemingway's wife, Mary; these passages have been marked by Hotchner. Legal papers from the lawsuit are also in the Papa Hemingway file.

Includes various drafts by Hemingway including two of The Dangerous Summer; 1960's issues of Life magazine featuring installments of The Dangerous Summer; draft of "The Sea," published posthumously as Islands in the Stream in 1970; typescripts and copies of unpublished work including seven short stories, an essay, and several poems.

Magnetic sound tapes, spools of wire recordings, and reels of motion picture film transferred to Library of Congress Motion Picture, Broadcasting and Recorded Sound Division.

Photographs, negatives, and slides transferred to Library of Congress Prints and Photographs Division.

Authors and journalists. A.E. Hotchner born 1920.

Collection material in English.

Finding aid available in the Library of Congress Manuscript Reading Room and at

http://hdl.loc.gov/loc.mss/eadmss.ms009257