Cowboy hat that Bill Broyles wore to “play cowboy” whenever he went to New York on business as editor of Texas Monthly , undated
Scope and Contents
This collection predominately consists of screenplay drafts written or edited by William Broyles, Jr. Screenplays include: Shadow Divers, Cast Away, The Visitor, Lost Moon, Apollo 13, K-19, Flags of Our Fathers, The Polar Express, The Company, South Central, China Beach, JFK: Reckless Youth, Tom Harris, Unfaithful, Green Lantern, King Arthur, Nagasaki Deadline, and Jarhead. In addition to drafts the collection also contains editing notes by Broyles and others related to the screenplays, correspondence, arbitration for final writing credits, framed posters, photographs, and research and drafts for magazine articles written by Broyles. Notes: As much as possible items were left in their original order and arrangement. When multiple folders have the same quoted title this indicates the original title on the box where those materials were removed, an additional quote corresponds to individual folder titles written by Broyles. In some cases Broyles filled boxes with material unrelated to the box title.
Dates
- Creation: undated
Creator
- From the Collection: Broyles, William Jr., 1944- (Person)
Conditions Governing Access
Collection is open for research.
Full Extent
From the Collection: 38 Linear Feet
Full Extent
From the Collection: 76 boxes (Plus oversized material.)
Language of Materials
From the Collection: English
Repository Details
Part of the The Wittliff Collections Repository