Carpenter's Gothic includes manuscripts, source, and publishing materials.

Approximately 500 items. Includes newspaper clippings, religious and evangelistic pamphlets, brochures, etc. Also includes 12 Polaroid photographs of trees.

9 folders

170 pages. Gaddis' corrections and markings throughout.

170 pages. Gaddis's master set of with corrections and markings throughout.

2 folders

5 items. Includes proof of dust jacket for Christian Bourgois Éditeur edition, dust jacket for French edition, interpretation by a German student, and cut and paste note by Gaddis.

2 pages. Typescript, 2 copies. "A Few Notes on the Novel Carpenter's Gothic which may be of use to translators." Also notes that "Not for General Circulation or to the Press."

40 items. Includes correspondence to Gaddis and others from Judith Rosen, Victoria Meyer, Julie Dolin, Candida Donadio, Elisabeth Sifton, Stanislaw Bebenek, Eric Ashworth, Sarah Giuseppi, Ziv Lewis, Klaus Modick, Paul G. Alberghetti, Renee Klock, Allen H. Peacock, Carla Bongiascia, Edward Hibbert, Tom Whelan, Luisa Realini, and Neil Olson.