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Box 1

 Container
Call Number: MS 321

Contains 18 Results:

Rejection letter addressed to Tad Crawford and signed by John Meredyth Lucas, 1967 November 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 18
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Letterhead: "Star Trek / A Desilu Production / in Association with / Norway Productions / From the Log of the Starship Enterprise." John Meredyth Lucas is identified as "Producer, Star Trek."

Letter sent in response to Tad Crawford's submission of his story idea, "Spirit of the Enterprise."

Dates: 1967 November 24

Treatment for The Root of Evil, probably 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 12
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Twenty-two page treatment for The Root of Evil. Original pages 5-22, carbon copies of pages 1-21. Page 8 is mis-numbered as page 5 in both original and carbon.

Dates: probably 1967

Memo, undated

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 19
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"From the desk of Martin Shapiro. Ted -- these came back from Gordon Carroll. Love, Carol."

Dates: undated

"Final" (?) draft of Amok Time, probably 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 4
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Includes many revisions discussed in prior memos, e.g., the Maggie character is now Nurse Chappel.

Dates: probably 1967

Shooting scripts -- "First Draft", 1967 May 15

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 5-6
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Copies numbered 49 and 50. The story is advanced beyond revised draft, e.g., McCoy no longer does Scotty impression. Copy 50 has hand-printed note on cover: "Please Return to Theodore Sturgeon c/o G.A.C."

Dates: 1967 May 15

Complete submitted draft (carbon), probably 1967

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 15
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"First Draft For Star Trek. Theodore Sturgeon ... The Joy Machine"

Dates: probably 1967

Memo from Gene Coon to Ted Sturgeon, 1967 July 12

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 16
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On yellow carbon paper. Heading: Desilu Productions Inc. Inter-Department Communication. CC: Roddenberry, Justman, Fontana. Subject: First Draft "The Joy Machine." Very critical global analysis.

Dates: 1967 July 12

Skeleton revised story line, 1967 July 24

 File — Box: 1, Folder: 17
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Carbons. "Sturgeon ... The Joy Machine. Skeleton revised story line." Incomplete. Unknown if this was ever sent.

Dates: 1967 July 24