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SWWC. Southwestern Writers Collection

 Record Group
Identifier: SWWC

Found in 72 Collections and/or Records:

Paul Porter Collection of Katherine Anne Porter

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-032
Abstract

This collection ranges in date from 1940-1998 (bulk 1980-1990) and features correspondence, recipes, notes, photographs, invitations to Katherine Anne Porter conferences and dinners, published materials, and an artifact.



Dates: 1940-1998; Majority of material found within 1980-1990

Roger L. Brooks Collection of Katherine Anne Porter

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-031
Abstract

This collection of correspondence, photographs, and two interviews lends an insight into Katherine Anne Porter's relationship to her home state of Texas in the last years of her life.  Also included are several letters to Dr. Brooks from famous writers regarding Porter’s work.

Dates: 1972-1977

Jovita González Mireles Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-033
Abstract

Printed material, correspondence, financial and legal documentation, handwritten notes, books and other published material, photographs, artifacts, and sound recordings document the education, teaching careers, and personal and financial lives of Jovita González Mireles and Edmundo E. Mireles.

Dates: 1921-1993; Majority of material found within 1930-1975

Nancie Austin Collection of Elithe Hamilton Kirkland

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-036
Abstract

This collection is comprised of handwritten and typed letters from Texas author Elithe Hamilton Kirkland to her friend Nancie Austin, of Wimberley, Texas.

Dates: 1979-1983, undated

J. Edwin Smith Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-040
Abstract

Photographs, correspondence and political campaign literature comprise the bulk of this collection. Dates range from 1958-1992.

Dates: 1958-1992, undated

Ian Frazier Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-041
Abstract

Books, manuscripts, sheet music, galleys, handwritten notes, and photographs in this collection relate primarily to Frazier’s 1983 biographical essay on Texas State alumna Ponce Cruse Evans.

Dates: 1960-1987; Majority of material found in 1980-1987

Susan Hanson Collection

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-042
Abstract

This collection is comprised primarily of photocopies of newspaper articles written by Susan Hanson, staff writer for the San Marcos Daily Record.

Dates: 1984-1992

Kay Council Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-043
Abstract

The papers of journalist and folk arts researcher Kay Council.

Dates: 1987-1989

Dan Flores Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-044
Abstract

This collection includes one typescript of a speech, and copies of two articles published by Dan Flores.

Dates: 1989-1991

R. S. Gwynn Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-046
Abstract

This collection is comprised of annotated typescripts and page mock-ups for Gwynn’s three books of poetry, and one poem written for a wedding ceremony.

Dates: 1976-1994

Pat LittleDog Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-050
Abstract

The Pat LittleDog Papers are comprised of diaries, typescripts, correspondence, artifacts, and published journals.

Dates: 1954-1984

Stephen Harrigan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-012
Abstract

The collection is composed of 21 boxes of manuscripts, galley proofs, notes, clippings, correspondence, artwork, financial and legal papers, screenplays, photographs and artifacts, spanning from 1971 to 2000, that document Stephen Harrigan's writing career.

Dates: 1971-2000