St John‘s College Personal Collections

Outline for the The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy film, plus a corrected version of same with 'Film treatment' written in pencil.

AdamsDN/4/5/1
Item
1983 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Typescript.

Second part (corrected version) originally filed with AdamsDN/4/5/17, AdamsDN/4/5/18, AdamsDN/4/6/1, AdamsDN/4/6/2.

'Revised draft' of the The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy film screenplay.

AdamsDN/4/6/1
Item
23 December 1985

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Copied typescript. Cover page bears a sticker from the Ed Victor Ltd Literary Agency. Originally filed with the second part of AdamsDN/4/5/1, AdamsDN/4/5/17, AdamsDN/4/5/18 and AdamsDN/4/6/2.

Life, the Universe and Everything.

AdamsDN/4/9/1
Item
1981-1982

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Typescript. Ends p.122; pp. 1-17 of main text missing.

Compare AdamsDN/4/9/2 and 3.

'"Doctor Who and the Krikkitmen" -- film treatment'.

AdamsDN/5/1/1
File
1976-1978 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Copied typescript with manuscript corrections. [i]+ 32 [paginated 1-20, 20a, 21-31]; on reverse (inverted) of p. 11 is an incomplete sentence with side marked '11a'.

The main document is followed by incomplete typescript draft versions of four pages of the text, each of which has two carbon copies.

Observer magazine, 9 June 1985.

AdamsDN/8/1
File
9 June 1985

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Contains (pages 24-31) Douglas Adams's article ('Follow the Lemur') about his pre-Last Chance to See trip to Madagascar, with particular focus on the aye-aye. The article is previewed as 'In Lemur Land' on the cover.

Publicity photograph identifying Adams as the author of 'Dirk Gently's Holistic Detective Agency'.

AdamsDN/10/1/1
Item
1987 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

'Sophie A. Astin / Durrants Cuttings / May 11th 2001'.

AdamsDN/10/5/1
Item
May 2001 (Circa.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Labelled fragment of plastic folder.

Assorted slides, negatives (perhaps intended for conversion to slides) and developed photographs.

AdamsDN/11/7/1
File
1980-1989

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Compare the slides elsewhere in this sequence, and photographs elsewhere in the collection (especially AdamsDN/1/2/1/81-82 and AdamsDN/1/13).

Episode 1 camera script

AdamsDN/Extranea/4/1
Item
1980-06-07

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Typescript.

Personal, Family and Business Material

AdamsDN/1
Series
1954-2001 (Circa. The publication dates of some items precede Adams's birth: publication dates, rather than the unknown dates of acquisition, have been given for those items.)

Part of Papers of Douglas Noël Adams

Contents of this series include manuscript and printed papers, photographs, correspondence (personal and business) and school/university work; juvenilia; diaries and address books; other printed materials such as posters and Aston Martin publications; artefacts (personal effects, awards, etc.).

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