H. William Fogle papers, 1967-2015.
Collection Number: 6781

Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Cornell University Library

DESCRIPTIVE SUMMARY

Title:
H. William Fogle papers, 1967-2015.
Repository:
Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Collection Number:
6781
Abstract:
Memoir, "Letter to Ellie - 2007," recounting a love affair with a young woman from Connecticut that took place during the author's undergraduate years at Cornell University. The story, largely told through letters and poems, begins with his boyhood in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, recalls their 1967 meeting in New Haven, and continues through his service with the U.S. Marine Corps and subsequent studies at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. The tale ends with his marriage to another when his career path takes him to Scott Paper Co. in Philadelphia, Pa. Also, three volumes containing the original letters, postcards, telegrams, drafts, and memorabilia transcribed or reproduced in the memoir.
Creator:
Fogle, H. William.
Simpson, David J. (David John), 1948-
Quanitities:
2.4 cubic feet.
Language:
Collection material in English
BIOGRAPHICAL NOTE

Homer William Fogle, Jr. was born in 1948 and graduated from Cornell University, Class of 1970.
COLLECTION DESCRIPTION

Memoir, "Letter to Ellie - 2007," recounting a love affair with a young woman from Connecticut that took place during the author's undergraduate years at Cornell University. The story, largely told through letters and poems, begins with his boyhood in the Shenandoah Valley of Virginia, recalls their 1967 meeting in New Haven, and continues through his service with the U.S. Marine Corps and subsequent studies at Corpus Christi College, Cambridge University. The tale ends with his marriage to another when his career path takes him to Scott Paper Co. in Philadelphia, Pa. Also, three volumes containing the original letters, postcards, telegrams, drafts, and memorabilia transcribed or reproduced in the memoir.
Documents relating to the 1967 Residential Club fire at Cornell, including a description of his involvement in the story. Also, a CD with his project files.
Originals and bound volume of "A Gentleman's Guide to Writing the Christmas Letter".
Originals and bound volumes titled "No Second Act" of transcribed letters, postcards and messages between the author and his estranged college girlfriend - assembled as a sequel to "Letter to Ellie - 2007".
Originals and bound volumes titled "Dear Gobbler" of primarily forty-five years of correspondence between DKE Brothers Fogle and Simpson from 1970 to 2015.
INFORMATION FOR USERS
Cite As:

H. William Fogle Papers, # 6781. Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections, Cornell University Library.
Access Restrictions:

Access to Box 2, 3, and material relating to the Residential Club fire (Box 3 and Folder 7 in Box 11) restricted to the permission of the Director of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections.
SUBJECTS

Names:
Etter, Eleanor, 1947-
Fogle, Irene Susan Pasternak, 1952-
Bucher, Candace Leigh (Kane), 1946-1974
Simpson, David J. (David John), 1948-
Cornell University -- : Students.
Delta Kappa Epsilon. Delta Chi Chapter (Cornell University)
United States. Naval Reserve Officers Training Corps
United States. Marine Corps
Corpus Christi College (University of Cambridge)
Elmira College
United States. Marine Corps
Scott Paper Company
Subjects:
Love poetry, American.
Love-letters.
Unrequited love.
Love.
CONTAINER LIST
Container
Description
Date
Series I. Letter to Ellie
Box 1
Volume: Letter to Ellie
 2007
Box 1
Three additional volumes containing material reproduced in Letter to Ellie
 Undated
Series II. No Second Act
Box 2 Folder 1
Images used in memoir
 Date unknown
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 1
CD's containing additional project files
CD-2429-2431
 Date unknown
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 12 Folder 7
CD containing images for No Second Act
CD-7626
 2015
Box 2 Folder 2
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 1968-1999
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 3
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2000-2005
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 4
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2006
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 5
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2007
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 6
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2007
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 7
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2007
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 8
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2007
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 9
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2008
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 10
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2008
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 2 Folder 11
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2008
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 1
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2009
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 2
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 2010-2013
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 3
H. William Fogle and Eleanor correspondence
 Undated
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 3 Folder 4
Candace Bucher material
 1974, 1990
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Series III. A Gentleman's Guide to Writing the Christmas Letter
Box 4 Folder 1
Document originals
 1971-2015
Box 4 Folder 2
H. William Fogle published articles, letters to editor and rebuttals
 1970-2003
Box 4
Volume: A Gentleman's Guide to Writing the Christmas Letter
 2016
Series IV. Dear Gobbler
Box 7
Dear Gobbler volume I and II
 2016
Box 8
Dear Gobbler volume III-V
 2016
Box 9
Dear Gobbler volume VI
 2016
Box 10
Dear Gobbler volume VII
 2017
Box 11
Dear Gobbler volume VIII
 2018
Box 12
Dear Gobbler volume IX
 2019
Box 13
Dear Gobbler volume X
 2020
Box 14
Dear Gobbler volume XI
 2021
Box 12 Folder 7
Dear Gobbler CD, volumes I-IX
CD-7625
 2019-2020
Box 13 Folder 7
Dear Gobbler CD, administration
CD-7629
 2021
Box 13 Folder 7
Dear Gobbler CD, all volumes
CD-7630
 2021
Box 14 Folder 7
Dear Gobbler CD, volume XI #2
CD-7634
 2021
Box 5 Folder 1
Correspondence
 1970-1975
Box 5 Folder 2
Correspondence
 1976
Box 5 Folder 3
Correspondence
 1977
Box 5 Folder 4
Correspondence
 1978
Box 5 Folder 5
Correspondence
 1970-1979, undated
Box 5 Folder 6
Correspondence
 1980-1983
Box 5 Folder 7
Correspondence
 1984-1985
Box 5 Folder 8
Correspondence
 1986
Box 5 Folder 9
Correspondence
 1987
Box 5 Folder 10
Correspondence
 1988-1989
Box 5 Folder 11
Correspondence
 1980-1989, undated
Box 5 Folder 12
Correspondence
 1990-1991
Box 5 Folder 13
Correspondence
 1992-1993
Box 5 Folder 14
Correspondence
 1994-1999
Box 5 Folder 15
Correspondence
 2000-2004
Box 5 Folder 16
Correspondence
 2005-2008
Box 5 Folder 17
Correspondence
 2009
Box 6 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2009
Box 6 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2010
Box 6 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2011
Box 6 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2012
Box 6 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2012
Box 6 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2012
Box 6 Folder 7
Correspondence
 2012
Box 6 Folder 8
Correspondence
 2013
Box 6 Folder 9
Correspondence
 2013
Box 6 Folder 10
Correspondence
 2013
Box 6 Folder 11
Correspondence
 2013
Box 6 Folder 12
Correspondence
 2014
Box 6 Folder 13
Correspondence
 2014
Box 6 Folder 14
Correspondence
 2014
Box 6 Folder 15
Correspondence
 2014
Box 7 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2015
Box 7 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2015
Box 8 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2015
Box 8 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2015
Box 9 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 7
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 8
Correspondence
 2016
Box 9 Folder 9
Correspondence
 2016
Box 10 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2016-11-2016-12
Box 10 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2017-01-2017-02
Box 10 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2017-03-2017-04
Box 10 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2017-05-2017-06
Box 10 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2017-07-2017-08
Box 10 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2017-09-2017-10
Box 11 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2018-01-2018-02
Box 11 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2018-03-2018-04
Box 11 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2018-05-2018-06
Box 11 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2018-07-2018-08
Box 11 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2018-09-2018-10
Box 11 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2018-11-2018-12
Scope and Contents
Includes Delta Kappa Epsilon material
Box 12 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2019-01-2019-02
Box 12 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2019-03-2019-04
Box 12 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2019-05-2019-06
Box 12 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2019-07-2019-08
Box 12 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2019-09-2019-10
Box 12 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2019-11-2019-12
Box 13 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2020-11-2020-12
Box 13 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2020-09-2020-10
Box 13 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2020-07-2020-08
Box 13 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2020-05-2020-06
Box 13 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2020-03-2020-04
Box 13 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2020-01-2020-02
Box 14 Folder 3
Correspondence
 2021-05-2021-06
Box 14 Folder 6
Correspondence
 2021-11-2021-12
Box 14 Folder 5
Correspondence
 2021-09-2021-10
Box 14 Folder 4
Correspondence
 2021-07-2021-08
Box 14 Folder 2
Correspondence
 2021-03-2021-04
Box 14 Folder 1
Correspondence
 2021-01-2021-02
Box 14 Folder 8
Correspondence
 pre-2021
Series V. Additional Material
Box 3 DVD-1589
1967 Residential Club fire research files
 Date unknown
Access restrictions apply.
Restricted
Box 6
Spiral-bound booklet: Fogle's Places: A Photographic Journey
 2016-06-15
Box 7 Folder 3
Photos and photo key
 2016-06-15
Box 11 Folder 7
Cornell Heights Residential Club Fire
 October and November 2018
Access restricted to permission of the Director of the Division of Rare and Manuscript Collections
Box 12 Folder 7
Black Book, CD containing images
CD-7627
 2020
Box 12 Folder 7
Select Residential Club Fire and DKE files
CD-7628
Box 12 Folder 8
Correspondence and pre-2019 research material
 Pre-2019
Box 13 Folder 7
Res club fire CD, correspondence
CD-7631
 2021
Box 13 Folder 7
Res club fire CD, documents
CD-7632
 2021
Box 13 Folder 7
DKE historical works CD
CD-7633
 2021
Box 13 Folder 7
Older and miscellaneous undated material
 Undated
Box 14 Folder 7
Res club fire CD #1
CD-7635
Box 14 Folder 7
Res club fire CD #2
CD-7636
Box 14 Folder 7
Res club fire CD #3
CD-7637