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Mendum, Georgie Drew

 

Merrily We Roll Along (Kaufman and Hart)

 

Milford, Nancy

 

Millay, Edna St. Vincent

 

Milne, A. A.

 

Monroe, Marilyn

 

Moodie, Betty

 

Mooney, Mary

 

Mooney, Tom

 

Morning Telegraph

 

Morris, Wright

 

Morse, Lee

 

Mostel, Kate

 

Mostel, Zero

 

“Mr. Durant” (Parker)

 

“Mrs. Hofstadter on Josephine Street” (Parker)

 

Münzenberg, Willi

 

Murphy, Baoth

 

Murphy, Gerald

 

Murphy, Honoria

 

Murphy, Patrick

 

Murphy, Sara Wiborg

 

“Musical Comedy Thought, A” (Parker)

 

Music Box Revue

 

Myers, Alice Lee

 

Myers, Dick

 

 

Naked and the Dead
,
The
(Mailer)

 

Nash, Ogden

 

Nast, Condé

 

Vanity Fair
published by

 

Nathan, George Jean

 

National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP)

 

National Institute of Arts and Letters

 

Nero
(Parker and Benchley)

 

New Masses

 

New Republic

 

“News Item” (Parker)

 

New York Daily Mirror

 

New Yorker

 

early struggles of

 

Parker and

 

Ross and

 

New York Herald Tribune

 

New York Journal-American

 

New York Sun

 

New York Times

 

Woolcott’s drama criticism for

 

New York Tribune

 

New York
World

 

No Sirree

 

Not So Deep as a Well
(Parker)

 

 

O’Dwyer, Paul

 

“Oh, He’s Charming!” (Parker)

 

Oh, Lady, Lady!
(Wodehouse and Kern)

 

O’Hara, Helen

 

O’Hara, John

 

One Hour Late

 

Open End

 

Oppenheimer, George

 

Over Twenty-one
(Gordon)

 

 

Parker, Anne O’Brien

 

Parker, Dora

 

Parker, Dorothy:

 

abortion of

 

alcoholism of

 

appendectomy of

 

arrest of

 

articles of

 

autobiographical content in works of

 

birth of

 

blacklisting of

 

book reviews of

 

childhood of

 

clothing taste of

 

cocktail parties of

 

collaborative work of

 

colleagues’ impressions of

 

Constant Reader column of

 

country home of

 

cynicism of

 

dance school job of

 

death of

 

death images in works of

 

as depicted in dramas

 

depressions of

 

divorces of

 

dogs owned by

 

domesticity lacking in

 

drama criticism of

 

dramatization of works by

 

earnings of

 

education of

 

European travel of

 

expressive eyes of

 

fame of

 

feminism and

 

film writing of

 

first literary job of

 

first published poem of

 

four-letter words used by

 

game playing of

 

government investigation of

 

handwriting of

 

hats worn by

 

Hemingway poems about

 

in Hollywood

 

homosexuality and

 

honors awarded to

 

hysterectomy of

 

illnesses of

 

irascible behavior of

 

Jewish background of

 

late assignments of

 

love affairs of

 

male types preferred by

 

marital separations of

 

on men

 

men attracted to

 

money attitudes of

 

money problems of

 

“Mrs. Parker” preferred by

 

perfume used by

 

physical appearance of

 

plays of

 

poetry of

 

political activism of

 

portraits of

 

pregnancies and miscarriages of

 

pseudonyms of

 

psychiatric treatment of

 

public speaking of

 

quotes attributed to

 

rebelliousness of

 

reputation of

 

reviews of

 

Rothschild name distasteful to

 

Round Table and

 

sarcasm of

 

self-assessment of

 

sexuality of

 

short stories of

 

speaking style of

 

suicide attempts of

 

unfinished novel of

 

as visiting college professor

 

wealthy friends ridiculed by

 

weddings of

 

will left by

 

wit and humor of

 

on women

 

working methods of

 

on writing

 

writing techniques of

 

Parker, Edwin Pond

 

Parker, Edwin Pond

 

alcoholism of

 

army service of

 

background of

 

business career of

 

death of

 

divorce of

 

morphine addiction of

 

Parker’s marriage to

 

Parker’s relationship with

 

Parker’s stories at expense of

 

physical appearance of

 

Round Table group and

 

second marriage of

 

Parker, Harris

 

Parker, Harris, Jr.

 

Parker, Laura

 

Parker, Ruth

 

Parker, William

 

Parsons, Louella

 

“Passionate Screenwriter To His Love, The” (Parker)

 

Payson, Joan Whitney

 

Pemberton, Murdock

 

Pentimento
(Hellman)

 

Perelman, Laura West

 

Perelman, Sidney J.

 

Parker and

 

Perkins, Maxwell

 

Pfeiffer, Pauline, see Hemingway, Pauline Pfeiffer

 

Philadelphia Story, The

 

Pictorial Review

 

Poetry

 

Portable Dorothy Parker, The
(Parker)

 

Porter, Katherine Anne

 

President Roosevelt

 

Pride of the Yankees
,
The

 

Prohibition

 

Pulitzer, Ralph

 

Pulitzer Prize

 

Putnam, George Palmer

 

 

“Rainy Night” (Parker)

 

Rascoe, Burton

 

Remodeling Her Husband

 

“Risumé” (Parker)

 

Reynolds, Quentin

 

Rice, Elmer

 

Road to Miltown, The
(Perelman)

 

Roosevelt, Eleanor

 

Roosevelt, Franklin Delano

 

Root, Esther, see Adams, Esther Sayles Root

 

Ross, Harold

 

Parker and

 

Round Table and

 

see also New Yorker

 

Rothschild, Bertram (brother)

 

Parker’s relationship with

 

Rothschild, Eleanor Frances Lewis (stepmother)

 

death of

 

marriage of

 

stepchildren’s relations with

 

Rothschild, Eliza Annie Marston (mother)

 

birth of

 

courtship and marriage of

 

illness and death of

 

Rothschild, Elizabeth Barrett (aunt)

 

Rothschild, Harold (brother)

 

Rothschild, Helen, see Grimwood, Helen Rothschild Droste

 

Rothschild, Jacob Henry (father)

 

business career of

 

illness and death of

 

marriages of

 

Parker’s fictional treatment of

 

Parker’s relationship with

 

verse composed by

 

Rothschild, Martin (uncle)

 

Rothschild, Mary (grandmother)

 

Rothschild, Mate “Tiny,”

 

Rothschild, Samson (grandfather)

 

Rothschild, Samuel (uncle)

 

Rothschild, Simon (uncle)

 

Roussel, Yvonne

 

 

Saalburg, Allen

 

Saalburg, Muriel

 

Saboteur

 

Sacco, Nicola

 

Salisbury, Leah

 

Samuels, Arthur

 

Sanford, Laddie

 

Saturday Evening Post

 

Saturday Review

 

Schayer, Richard

 

Schulberg, Budd

 

Scottsboro case

 

Screen Guilds’ Magazine

 

Screen Writers Guild

 

Scribner’s

 

Seal in the Bedroom and Other Predicaments, The
(Thurber)

 

Seldes, Alice

 

Seldes, Gilbert

 

Selznick, David O.

 

Sex Life of the Polyp, The
, (Benchley)

 

Shawn, William

 

Sherwood, Mary Brandon

 

Sherwood, Robert

 

at Life

 

Parker and

 

Vanity Fair
and

 

Show Boat
(Kern and Hammerstein)

 

Shroyer, Frederick

 

Smart Set

 

Smash—Up: The Story of a Woman

 

Smith, Thorne

 

Sobbing in the Conning Tower, see Enough Rope

 

Soft Music
(Parker and Rice)

 

see also Close Harmony

 

“Soldiers of the Republic” (Parker)

 

Soma, Tony

 

“Song for the First of the Month” (Parker)

 

“Song of Perfect Propriety” (Parker)

 

“Song of the Shirt, 1941” (Parker)

 

Songs for the Nearest Harmonica
, see Sunset Gun

 

Sonnets in Suicide, or the Life of John Knox (unpublished) (Parker)

 

Spanish Civil War

 

Spanish Earth, The

 

speakeasies

 

“Standard of Living, The” (Parker)

 

Starbuck, Betty

 

Star Is Born, A

 

Stars and Stripes

 

Steichen, Edward

 

Stewart, Beatrice Ames

 

Stewart, Donald Ogden

 

Parker and

 

political activism of

 

Stewart, Rosalie

 

Stoddard, Haila

 

Stowe, Leland

 

Strassman, Toni

 

Stromberg, Hunt

 

Subway, The
(Rice)

 

“Such a Pretty Little Picture” (Parker)

 

Sullivan, Frank

 

Sun Also Rises
,
The
(Hemingway)

 

Sunset Gun
(Parker)

 

Susskind, David

 

Suzy

 

Sweethearts

 

Swope, Herbert Bayard

 

Swope, Maggie

 

 

Targ, William

 

Tarkington, Booth

 

Tavenner, Frank

 

Taylor, Deems

 

Parker’s affair with

 

Taylor, Laurette

 

Taylor, Mary Kennedy

 

“Telephone Call, A” (Parker)

 

Thackeray, William

 

Thalberg, Irving

 

Thanatopsis Literary and Inside Straight Club, The

 

Theobald, Hannah Rothschild (aunt)

 

This Side of Paradise
(Fitzgerald)

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