Box 188

Scope and Contents This ms. has no chapters. On my computer it's Jmonique.10. Many corrections begun April 2013. Early draft of BOOK TWO. Begins in Nov. 1942 when Dad leaves Miami after Monique's death, joins Marines, at war in S.Pacific, occupies China in 1945-46, marries Brownie, divorces her, and this manuscript ends with Grandpa's death (his dad's death) in 1958. Many corrections, edits, inserts, Post-Its begun in April 2013. It's paginated pages 428-665.

Scope and Contents This is a clean draft, hand paginated, master copy of Jmonique.12 on my computer. Dad and Monique's lives until her 1942 death. Then 2 chapters of him joining Marines, going to war until 1945. Followed by 25-page epilogue to "wrap up" the story without going into Dad and my lives in BOOK TWO (which I eventually will do, leading up to his death in 1998). 424 pages plus 25-page epilogue.

Scope and Contents This manuscript is labelled "March 1, 2013, Fourth Draft," but I started hand-corrections of this ms. on May 24, 2013, and continued off and on until December 2013. Contains edits and inserts. Lots of cuts, scribbles, and chapter shiftings. Still covers Pop and Monique 1930s teen years, then they meet in 1937, marry at end of 1938, their marriage in Berkeley 1939-1942, and her death in Miami Beach on August 4, 1942. Followed by Pop joining Marines, marries Brownie, Marine training until 1945....

Scope and Contents Dated June 25, 2013. Listed as Jmonique.14 on my computer. Folder contains two drafts with many corrections, scribbles, cut and paste. First draft labelled June 25, 2013 (and Jmonique.14 on my computer) is about Monique and David's youths, Monique comes to America, life at Peacock Point, and her diaries when she goes out west, to Santa Fe, Indian pueblos, Arizona dude ranch, work at Lab of Anthropology in Santa Fe, and each of her chapters are interspersed (alternated) with my dad's chapters of...

Scope and Contents This is PART 1 of a draft of the book, and includes chapters 1-75. On my computer it's Jmonique.14. CLEAN DRAFT. Following Monique and David through their childhoods and field zoology adventures for American Museum and Monique's arrival in U.S, her fun life at Peacock Point estate 1931-32, and her adventures out west in 1933, and then describes David and Monique's courtship in 1937-38, their married life in Berkeley, CA, up to start of Aquatic Park census and Monique pregnant with me. 256 pages.

Scope and Contents This is PART 2 of the above draft of the book, and includes chapters 76-143. Pages 257-501. On my computr it's Jmonique.14. CLEAN DRAFT. Follows Dad and Monique in Berkeley from March 1, 1940, through my July birth, Dad quits school to get a job, Monique's little brother Nito arrives, Monique's mysterious illness, arrival in Berkeley as refugees from Hitler of Mamita and Ninon, Pearl Harbor, our trip east to NY for Dad's new job with Pan American, then to Miami Beach where Monique dies on...

Scope and Contents This is a large draft attempting to join PARTS 1 & 2 just above in a single manuscript. It has 143 chapters. Many hand-corrections, edits, switching of chapters, and some hand-written inserts. Includes David and Monique's childhoods, teenage adventures, their courtship, marriage until Monique's death after which Pop leaves Miami after fighting Mamita for custody of me and placing me in his sister, Aunt Mollie's, care for the next 3 years. 442 pages.

Scope and Contents This manuscript is pretty clean, some edits and hand-written additions. PART ONE labelled pages 1-178. There are 70 chapters. Again, Monique childhood, her visits to America 1931-1933, excerpts from her diaries of those years, 2 in French, 2 in English, her American adventures. And Pop's childhood, Loomis letters, career as field zoologist in Florida, Nevada, England, and Alaska for the American Museum in NY. Includes David and Monique's courtship, marriage, and their 1939 arrival in Berkeley,...

Scope and Contents This manuscript, PART TWO of number 31 above, is very clean. Contains pages 179-437 of the book. Few corrections. It's content? Pop and Monique in Berkeley, their early marriage adventures in 1939, my birth in July 1940, arrival of Nito, Monique's mysterious illness July of 1941, Dad quits school to work, arrival of Mamita and Ninon fleeing Hitler (and Franco in Spain), our move to New York after Pearl Harbor, then move to Miami Beach where Monique died on Aug. 4, 1942. Then Dad's fight with...

Scope and Contents Another draft, PART ONE, and on my computer it's Jmonique.14a. It's the above previous mss. 31 and 32, but with serious hand corrections, edits, some inserts done over June-July 2014. This folders contains Chapters 1-83. Traces David and Monique from their childhoods and teenage years, to marriage, and their trip to northern California for Thanksgiving 1939. When I retyped this and PART TWO below, they became Jmonique.14d on my computer. 204 pages.