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Sandra Cisneros Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-123
Abstract The Sandra Cisneros Papers span 1954-2014 and are divided into twenty-seven series that document her entire life and literary career up until the archives acquisition in 2015. The bulk of the archive consists of Cisneros’ writings, correspondence, photographs, publicity, and letters from readers. Many other aspects of her career are represented through professional papers, publishing, awards, and organizational affiliations such as the Alfred Cisneros del Moral Foundation, the Macondo...
Dates: 1954 - 2014

Clara and Rudolf Kirk papers

 Collection
Identifier: 90.400-Friends-1970-Kirk
Abstract

Clara Marburg Kirk, was an American author married to a professor at Southwest Texas State College (now Texas State University), Rudolf Kirk. This collection contains materials related to her book "Oliver Goldsmith" along with a small amount of personal papers.

Dates: Majority of material found within 1964 - 1968

Tamara Saviano Collection of Guy and Susanna Clark

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-132
Abstract The Tamara Saviano Collection of Guy and Susanna Clark spans the life and careers of both Guy and Susanna Clark with the main focus being on Guy. The collection comprises of Saviano’s research for her biography, Without Getting Killed or Caught; interviews, family histories, magazine articles, and donated materials from Guy and Susanna Clark. The organization of the collection is both organic and artificial as the research is left in the order given by Tamara Saviano whereas the personal...
Dates: 1965 - 2015

Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus Posters

 Collection — Box: 1
Identifier: 2018-008
Abstract

Collection of posters advertising the Clyde Beatty and Cole Bros. Circus performances that took place in San Marcos, Texas on September 15th, probably in the year 1964.

Dates: circa 1964

Commemorative Texas State University ornaments

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Identifier: 2013-002
Abstract

A collection of university themed holiday ornaments, produced by the University Marketing department with proceeds supporting student scholarships.

Dates: 2008-2021

Commencement records

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Identifier: 11.200-Commencement
Abstract

This collection consists primarily of commencement programs. With a small amount of additional materials and recordings. Texas State University was established by the 26th Legislature in 1899 as the Southwest Texas State Normal School; 313 pupils were enrolled in 1903-04, the first year classes were held.

Dates: 1908-2022

Common Experience Collection

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Identifier: 11.200-CommonExperience
Abstract

Each year since 2004, the Common Experience events bring students together to read and engage with a powerful text, and explore related themes in University Seminar classes. Collection consists of background and planning materials, press releases, posters, calendars of events, as well as each year's book.

Dates: 2004 - 2023

Robert Compton Papers

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Identifier: SWWC-107
Abstract The Robert Compton papers span 1955-2008 and document the career of the well-respected and long-time Books editor of the Dallas Morning News. The bulk of the collection is the correspondences from book reviewers, journalists, and authors, including Jim Lehrer, Larry McMurtry, Rick Bass, and William Goyen. This collection also is comprised of documents that pertain to the inner-workings of the Dallas Morning News, including changes in writing styles pertaining to race and gender. The...
Dates: 1955-2008

Constituting documents of Texas State University

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Identifier: 01.100-StateTX
Abstract

This collection includes drafts of the House Bill 696 of the 26th Regular Session of the Texas Legislature (1899), which founded the normal school in San Marcos, Texas that is now Texas State University. It also includes copies of consitutional documents from the Texas State Library and Archives Commission.

Dates: 1899-1901, 2003

Christopher Cook Accessions

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Identifier: UPWC-18083
Abstract

Archival materials following the career and personal life of writer, Christopher Cook, from 1953-2017. Majority of the materials are research and drafts for Cook’s works such as his Beaumont Enterprise columns; and drafts of Robbers and Screen Door Jesus.

Dates: 1953-2017

Nancy Coplin Accessions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-22062
Abstract

The archives of Austin music impresario Nancy Coplin comprises three boxes of personal papers, photographs, press clippings, event programs, posters, and awards, most spanning the early ’80s up to 2020. The accession documents Coplin’s four decades of service working behind the scenes to promote not just the Austin music scene but Austin tourism as a whole, including her role in Austin adopting its official slogan as the “Live Music Capital of the World.”

Dates: 1980-2020

Kay Council Papers

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Identifier: SWWC-043
Abstract

The papers of journalist and folk arts researcher Kay Council.

Dates: 1987-1989

Mike Cox Accessions

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Identifier: UPWC-07008
Abstract

Multiple accessions from author, Mike Cox, documenting his writing career as well as his decades of reviewing books for The Austin-American Statesman.

Dates: 1995 - 2003

Craddock oral history project records

 Collection
Identifier: 70.100-Craddock
Abstract

This collection consists of fifty-nine oral history interviews conducted by Dr. Emmie Craddock and her students as part of her graduate seminar. Topic vary widely and pertain to the local and regional history of San Marcos and the surrounding area, families and genealogy as well as experiences working or attending the at the university.

Dates: 1974-1978, undated

James E. Crisp Accessions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-17112
Abstract

Correspondence, awards,reviews and legal documents pertaining to the personal life and career of James E. Crisp

Dates: 1967-2017

Elizabeth Crook Additions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-03086
Abstract

Research notes, annotated typescripts, correspondence, photographs, and newsclippings from the literary career of Elizabeth Crook.

Dates: 1966-2013

Elizabeth Crook Papers

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Identifier: SWWC-060
Abstract

Research notes, annotated typescripts, correspondence, photographs, and newsclippings make up the Elizabeth Crook papers, and relate mainly to Crook’s novels of historical fiction, Raven’s Bride (1991), and Promised Lands: A Novel of the Texas Rebellion (1994).

Dates: 1984-2000

McCullough Collection of Hondo Crouch

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-138
Abstract This collection is comprised of papers and audiovisual materials compiled by McCullough throughout his time researching and writing about Hondo Crouch. The collection contains correspondence with friends and relatives of Crouch discussing Crouch’s life, as well as letters from publishing companies about the book McCullough wrote about Crouch. Articles published in newspapers and magazines about Crouch, and the Terlingua Chili Cook-off are included, as well as multiple clippings of Crouch’s...
Dates: 1938 - 1993; Majority of material found within 1965 - 1985

James Crumley Additions

 Collection
Identifier: UPWC-14140
Abstract

Additions documenting the writing career of James Crumley with added notes and content by screenwriter and first wife, Martha Elizabeth

Dates: circa 1962-2014

James Crumley Papers

 Collection
Identifier: SWWC-055
Abstract

Nine boxes of manuscripts, galley proofs, notes, clippings, correspondence, legal papers, photographs, poetry, screenplays, short stories and artifacts, 1957-1992, document the writing career of James Crumley.

Dates: 1957-1992, undated

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Southwest Texas State University. Faculty Senate 3
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Texas Folklore Society 3
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Texas Monthly, Inc. 3
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Koresh, David, 1959-1993 2
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San Marcos Daily Record 2
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Southwest Texas State Normal School. Department of Home Economics 2
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