Thornton Wilder (129 page)

APW as student in, 8–9, 10, 146, 178, 239

The Book of Yale Undergraduate Verse,
243

class reunions, 488, 666–67

Drama Association, 149

Elizabethan Club, 151, 178

honorary degree from, 321, 645

network of alumni, 345–46

Stein's papers archived in, 454

TNW as student in, 144–53, 158–60, 170, 171, 173, 174–78, 216

TNW's lectures in, 316–17

TNW's papers archived in, xiv–xv, 436, 595, 679, 705

and World War I, 147–48, 157, 159–60

Yale University Press, 161, 349, 376

Yeats, William Butler, 317

Yong, John K. L., 83

Young, Brigham, 412

Young, Stark, 180, 221, 222, 232, 233

 

Zanuck, Darryl F., 465

Zuckmayer, Carl, 433

Zurich Festival (1957), 639

PHOTOGRAPHS

Thornton Niven Wilder, Berkeley, California, in 1906 or 1907, at the age of nine or ten.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and Yale Collection of American Literature, Beinecke Rare Book and Manuscript Library, hereafter YCAL.)

Thornton, about three, standing beside the baby carriage that holds his sisters Charlotte and Isabel, who are ready for a ride, Madison, Wisconsin, circa 1900 to 1901.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

The Wilder family in China, 1906: (front row, left to right) Isabella Thornton Niven Wilder, Amos Niven Wilder, Isabel Wilder, Charlotte Elizabeth Wilder, Thornton Niven Wilder, Amos Parker Wilder, and an unidentified man in the background.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Isabella Thornton Niven Wilder (front row, third from left) in China with members of the Ladies' International Tea Cup Club.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Consul General Amos Parker Wilder and Wu Ting Fang, Chinese minister to Washington, April 4, 1908, Washington, D.C.; autographed by Wu Ting Fang: “May the two nations we represent remain friends forever.”
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Thornton, Amos, Charlotte, Isabel, and Isabella, holding baby Janet, Berkeley, California, 1910.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Isabel, Thornton, Isabella, and Charlotte with little sister Janet in the center, Berkeley, California, 1914 or 1915.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Amos Parker Wilder with his sons, Amos and Thornton, New Haven, Connecticut, 1915 or 1916.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Thornton Niven Wilder at Oberlin College.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Thornton Niven Wilder, Yale student and U.S. Army Coast Artillery Corps corporal, Narragansett Bay, Rhode Island, World War I, 1918.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Thornton Wilder aboard a ship en route to Europe, 1928.
(Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)

Gene Tunney and Thornton Wilder on their European journey, hiking in the French Alps at the Mer de Glace, October 28, 1928. (
Courtesy of the Wilder Family LLC and YCAL.)