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Western stories

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 474 Collections and/or Records:

“Dead Space"– correspondence; publishers lists; limited printouts, undated

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 15
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: undated

“Dead Space”- draft “Dead Space” by Judy Alter with revisions, July 7, 2007

 File — Box 1053, Folder: 5
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.

Dates: July 7, 2007

“Deception in Strange Places: A Kelly O’Connell Mystery”, printout draft with some corrections, 2013

 File — Box 1870, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series:

Additional material for the Judy Alter archive. This donation contains correspondence 2011-2012, drafts, publicity, and reviews related to Alter’s Kelly O’Connell mystery series.

Dates: 2013

Decree of Divorce, 1978

 File — Box 2133, Folder: 13

“Devil Amongst Us”– correspondence with “Eakin Press”; publishing contract; newspaper clippings; notes; royalty statements; and two copies of "The Children’s Book catalog" from “Eakin Press", Fall 1996

 File — Box 811, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of “working files for children’s books now in print”. Research material consists of newspaper clippings, information from the internet, and photocopies from various books and other sources. In a few instances, original file folders were kept because of notes or other writings that appear on them. Folder 20 has been flagged for sensitive material.

Dates: Fall 1996

“Doctors and Dalliance” paper; “Fort Worth Star-Telegram”, 1974-1975

 File — Box 3128, Folder: 13
Abstract From the Series:

This collection consists of additional material of Judy Alter’s literary papers. The majority of the material within the collection is a series of books written by Judy Alter. Also included in the collection is many magazines, the majority being from or dealing with Fort Worth, Texas. Many newspapers are included in the collection, each containing an article about or written by Judy Alter. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Alter’s original description.

Dates: 1974-1975

“Dorothy Johnson” material for “Western Writers Series” pamphlet , undated

 File — Box 13-16
Abstract From the Series:

Research, manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels. Also included are editorial files for Larry L. King’s Golden Shadows Old West Museum, which was published in 1993 by Texas Christian University Press, where Judy Alter serves as Director.

Dates: undated

Draft for “Elmer Kelton and West Texas: A Literary Relationship”, undated

 File — Box 13-16
Abstract From the Series:

Research, manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels. Also included are editorial files for Larry L. King’s Golden Shadows Old West Museum, which was published in 1993 by Texas Christian University Press, where Judy Alter serves as Director.

Dates: undated

“Draft of 1st 8 chapters” of “No Neighborhood for Old Women”, August 8, 2008

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 5
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: August 8, 2008

Draft of “A Blue Plate Café Mystery”, undated

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 17
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: undated

Draft of “Audie Murphy, War Hero and Movie Star” with notes, undated

 File — Box 1053, Folder: 7
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.

Dates: undated

Draft of “No Neighborhood for Old Women” with notations, undated

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 11
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: undated

Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space: A Kelly Jones Mystery”, undated

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: undated

Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space: A Kelly Jones Mystery”, “later revised”, Fall 2010

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 18
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: Fall 2010

Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space” “edited”, November 8, 2009

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 12
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: November 8, 2009

Draft of “Texas is Chili Country”, undated

 File — Box 1377, Folder: 10
Abstract From the Series:

Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.

Dates: undated

Draft of “The Perfect Coed”, April 2013

 File — Box 1883, Folder: 14
Abstract From the Series:

This addition to Alter’s collection includes a draft of The Perfect Coed, and various magazines in which her articles have been featured such as Louis L’amour Western Magazine, Texas Co-Op Power, and Roundup Magazine.

Dates: April 2013