{"value"=>"<p>Series III contains files related to Plimpton's public appearances, performances, and speeches he delivered. The Series is further arranged into three Subseries: Contracts and Agreements; Events and Performances; and Speeches.</p> <p>The Events and Performances files are arranged alphabetically by subject matter or event name, and hold materials from Plimpton's public appearances, participatory exploits, and theatrical presentations. Of special interest are the USO Tour files, which contain correspondence, photographs, and a scrapbook from a United States government sponsored trip called \"Operation VIP (Visits by Interesting Personalities).\" There are numerous photographs present depicting Plimpton signing copies of <span class=\"title\">Paper Lion</span> and meeting with injured American military service members in Japan and the Philippines. Also of note are scripts from <span class=\"title\"> Zelda, Scott, and Ernest</span>, a play about the relationship between F. Scott Fitzgerald, Zelda Fitzgerald, and Ernest Hemingway, in which Plimpton played the part of F. Scott Fitzgerald.</p> <p>Subseries III.C. contains files from speeches Plimpton delivered between 1967 and 2003. There is a selection of notes and drafts from unknown speeches which are arranged chronologically, while the rest are arranged alphabetically by individual name, institution, or subject matter. The files hold notes, drafts, correspondence, and programs.</p>"}