McMurtry, James (1962)
Person
Dates
- Existence: 1962-03-18
Found in 2 Collections and/or Records:
James McMurtry Papers
Collection
Identifier: SWWC-153
Abstract
The archives of Texas singer-songwriter James McMurtry include a career-
spanning (from 1984 up to and including his 2021 album, The Horses and the
Hounds) collection of personal papers and original song lyrics, press clippings,
photographs, master audio recordings, and video cassettes. The collection is
divided into nine series, with Series I-VIII comprising all of the papers,
notepads and photographs (and some small personal items) and Series IX all
of the...
Dates:
1984 - 2021
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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James McMurtry Papers
Ralph Sipper Collection of Larry McMurtry
Collection
Identifier: SWWC-145
Abstract
The Sipper Collection is comprised of over 100 letters from Larry McMurtry to Ralph Sipper ranging from 1982-2018. Arranged chronologically, they document McMurtry’s practice of and thoughts on book selling and buying. Frequent topics include the sale of screenplays, his work in the film business, and mutual acquaintances in the literary world.
Dates:
1982 - 2021; Majority of material found within 1988 - 2018
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- Authors 1
- Book collecting -- United States 1
- Correspondence 1
- Literature 1
- Music -- Texas 1