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Letter-size playscript in four parts, paper-bound with clip pins.  On cover, first part ("Act First"), the title in ink and "Act First," "Bronson Howard" in older faded pencil, and "1877" in darker, newer pencil.  Part I opens in manuscript with one page of characters, one of scenes listed, and one page of scene plots/plats, stage plans in detail.  The rest of the play in parts for each act is a combination of manuscript and typewritten, heavily revised pages.

Three-part typescript play script, with red-pencil underlining. Each part bound by clip-pins in blue sheets of "Rosenfield Typwriting" and stamped "Return to Samuel French...." Act I., 31 pp.; Act II., 42 pp.; and Act III., 37 pp. No changes to these pages, and on the back of Part III in pencil: "Mr. West."

Typescript in a file folder with the title and "1879" in pencil.

Typescript with text in black and stage directions in red, in tan clip-pinned binder of Samuel French. Bookplate in upper right of inside cover.

Four-part double-spaced typescript of play script for study purposes, each in a black school pin-clip binder, with paper labels on covers that read, "A Literal and Exact Translation of Ibsen's "Rosmerholm" by Ib Melchior, Hathaway Kale." Act I, 44 pp.; Act II., 40 pp.; 34 pp.; and Act IV., 27 pp. In the front of Part I., three groups of papers: (1) a pencil version of Act I., 44 pp.; (2) pages removed from a published version of Rosmersholm, pp. 277-342, Acts 2, 3, and 4 with copious pencil changes; and (3) a six-page single-spaced typescript "Information on the Character ULRIK BRENDEL. In 'Rosmersholm' by Henrik Ibsen."

Production reports on the play which ran at Northwestern: make-up, technicians, and properties.

Typescript, unbound

Manuscript book including sketches of stage plans and some mimeographed passages. Also includes an index of play titles.

Typescript, letter size. Stage directions in red ink.

Typescript, heavily annotated in red, blue, and black pencil, bound in a piece of linen folded in the middle and sewn for a binding with a piece of brown thread. On the front and back covers is typed "Out of the Fold." Stamped at the left, front cover, is "Property of Mr. Barry O'Neill." Preceded by a Music plot (1 p.), Notes (1 p.), Dress, etc. (3 pp.), and Cast and Synopsis (1 p.), script as follows, Act I, 19 pp., Act II, 28 pp., Act III, 24 pp., and Act IV, 20 pp. On the verso of the page preceding Act I., p. 1, there is a stage plan in pencil. Verso of Act II, p. 29 shows in pencil a stage plan, with notes on props. One smaller sheet of paper is inserted at the end of the preliminary Dress, etc. section, with notes on the verso of a printed sheet for Proctor's 125th Street Theatre, "You will kindly be dressed and in readiness for your performances as follows...."

Typescript (black and red inks, single-spaced) play script, clip pin bound in brown paper boards (front detached) of American Play Company,  Inc., New York.

2 newspaper clippings, one of which mentions Leverton.

Diploma for Master of Arts from Northwestern University

Records of student productions under Leverton's direction at the Northwestern University Theatre in the 1920s and 1930s.

Two typescripts, one "Fog" and the other "Thirst," in a folder with "second copies Early One Acts of O'Neill" written on the cover in pencil. Bookplate on the upper right of the inside cover.

Typescript on paper watermarked "Northwestern University." Corrections to the typescript in pencil.

Typescript

Three copies. Handwritten blue and black ink manuscript on 9.5" x 6" lined, punched notebook paper, 36 pp., unsigned. From a folder titled "Rime of the Ancient Mariner/ By Eugene O'Neill, Never published. This is one of only two manuscripts in existence."  Inside front cover of the folder is Leverton's bookplate. Original typescript, elite type and single-spaced, and in two columns, 23 numbered pages.  The paper is watermarked "Whiting's."  Carbon copy of typescript.

Typescript on paper watermarked "Northwestern University" with marks in pencil.

Typescript on paper watermarked "Northwestern University" with markings in pencil.