Series Description From the Series:

This series comprises the bulk of the collection and includes drafts, typescripts, annotated typescripts, and bound typescripts of published and unpublished novels.

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

Individual handwritten and typed poems, and hand-bound books of poetry, comprise this subseries. Many of the individual poems are accompanied by drafts, some are single copies. Individual poems are arranged alphabetically, followed by books of poetry, also arranged alphabetically. See also Series 2 : Personal, Subseries C: Scrapbook, for early drafts of poetry.

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series: This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

Drafts of plays (mostly handwritten in pencil and annotated) and typescripts (mostly mimeographs or photocopies with annotations) are arranged in this subseries in alphabetical order. For reviews and further information regarding the author’s plays, see Series II: Personal, Newsclippings.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Scope and Contents From the Collection:

This collection is divided into five series: newsletters; correspondence; theatre southwest journals; administrative documents; and annual conference material. This collection contains material relating to SWTC's administration, annual conferences, correspondence along with the organization's publications, which include newsletters and journals. Within each series, material is arranged chronologically.

Series Description From the Series:

This series contains journals, address books, correspondence, contracts, royalty payments, articles, clippings and photographs. The major part of the material relates to A Texas Trilogy and is made up of communications with agents, fans, and theaters concerning options on the plays. Included is correspondence with Hal Wallis in regard to the movie production of the Trilogy.

Series Description From the Series: This series is organized into 3 subseries: Unproduced Writings; A Texas Trilogy; and Post-Trilogy plays. Many of the files reflect Mary Sue's filing system but the material has been consolidated and reorganized by play in chronological order. The group Unproduced Writings contains manuscripts of Preston Jones’ unproduced plays. Included is his thesis adaptation of The Night of the Hunter. The three plays of the trilogy in the second subseries were performed together...

Series Description From the Series:

This series contains materials on the promotion of Preston Jones' theatrical career especially in regard to the Trilogy. It includes photographs, clippings, reviews, articles, interviews and videotapes, providing information on aspects of the author's life, career, and writing methods.

Sub-Series Description From the Sub-Series:

Handwritten and typed notes, clippings, and photocopies, arranged in alphabetical order by the author’s subject categories, comprise the majority of this subseries. Also included are several folders of topographical and road maps of various Texas counties and other locations.