Manuscripts
[Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958]. "The Trojan Pony:" [play: synopsis: later draft], carbon copy (MS., typewritten: 6 p.), ([ca. 1939])
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Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. "The Trojan Pony:" [screenplay: synopsis], MS. (typewritten: 46 p.), ([ca. 1953])
Manuscripts
With autograph corrections; with original paper folder, marked "Old Version."
ZA 570.
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Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. "The Trojan Pony:" [play and screenplay: original outline], mimeograph copy (MS., typewritten: 41 p.), ([ca. 1939])
Manuscripts
With original paper folder. Note: registered with the AMPAS and the SWG, Aug. 25, 1939.
ZA 569.
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Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. "The Trojan Pony:" [screenplay: treatment], carbon copy (MS., typewritten: 43 p.), ([ca. 1953])
Manuscripts
With autograph corrections; with original paper folder. Also enclosed: another typewritten, carbon copy with varying autograph corrections (43 p.), and original paper covers.
ZA 571.
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[Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958]. [The Trojan Pony: play: synopsis: variant draft], carbon copy (MS., typewritten: 5 p.), ([ca. 1939])
Manuscripts
Incomplete, pages 35-39 only.
ZA 568.
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[Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958]. [The Trojan Pony: play: synopsis: early draft], A. MS. (7 p.), ([ca. 1939])
Manuscripts
The collection consists of the personal and business papers of Zoë Akins (1886-1958). It includes correspondence with various literary, theatrical and motion picture figures of the first half of the twentieth century. There are also manuscripts of novels, plays, poems, short stories, outlines for plays, and articles. There is also correspondence related to her husband, Hugo Rumbold (d. 1932), and the Rumbold family. The collection also contains various photographs, manuscripts by others, and various business papers (including agreements, accounts, contracts, copyrights, and receipts). Correspondents represented in the collection include: Aline Barnsdall, Ethel Barrymore, Carlo Beuf, Billie Burke, Willa Cather, George Cukor, Patterson Greene, Sir Gerald Grove, William Harris, Carl Hovey, Jobyna Howland, Orrick Johns, George S. Kaufman, Alice Kauser, Sonya Levien, Anita Loos, Amy Lowell, W. Somerset Maugham, H.L. Mencken, Harry Moses, Kay Nielsen, George O'Neil, Max Pfeffer, Rosamond Pinchot, Una Pope-Hennessey, William Marion Reedy, Lady Etheldred Rumbold, Sir Horace Rumbold, Hugo Rumbold, David Selznick, Edward Sheldon, Sara Teasdale, Harriet Ware, Edith Wharton, John Hall Wheelock.
ZA 566.
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Akins, Zoë, 1886-1958. "His Famous Wife:" [screenplay: synopsis: final draft], carbon copy (MS., typewritten: 26 p.), ([1939])
Manuscripts
With original paper folder. With a few autograph corrections; title revised from, "Mr. Proctor's Famous Wife."
ZA 188.