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Papers of Douglas Noël Adams
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Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

  • AdamsDN
  • Fonds
  • 1952-2002

The collection contains literary papers, including notebooks, manuscript and typescript drafts of sketches, novels and scripts; personal papers, including school and university work, notebooks, and ephemera; audio-visual material; and personal effects and artefacts, spanning from Douglas Adams's childhood to his death in 2001. In addition there is a quantity of press cuttings postdating his death. Media other than paper include sound recordings (chiefly reel-to-reel studio tapes; some cassettes); photographs, 35 mm transparencies and plastic negatives (a large quantity of photographic material is from 'Last Chance to See'); and digital backup tapes.

Adams, Douglas Noël (1952-2001) writer

Ewa Kuczynski. Letter to Adams.

Asks about the television version of The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy, discusses the meanings of names, and asks other questions, including one on 'how, when and where Zaphod, Ford and Arthur shave'. Manuscript.

Kuczynski, Ewa (fl 1981)

David Windle. Letter to Adams.

Asks if Adams will consider giving him financial support for his acting career, giving Adams 'the chance to invest in both me and the British Culture', and encloses a review [not present] of his performance at the 1995 Ediburgh Fringe Festival. Manuscript.

Windle, David (fl 1995)

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