Western stories
Found in 474 Collections and/or Records:
Issue of “Texas Highways Magazine”; Issue of “The Humble Way”, bulk: May-June 1958, June 1980
Issues of “Texas Co-Op Power”, featuring Alter’s “Footnotes” column, undated
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.
Issues of “The Texas Observer “; and “The Texas Western Press”, May 29, 1987, 1997-1998
"John Barclay Armstrong", undated
Material donated from Alter's files; items include magazines, writer contracts, reviews, newspaper clippings, limited correspondence, and some research material. All original folder titles appear in quotation marks.
“Judy Alter” newspaper clippings; “Scene” magazine; invitation; and card, 1978-1997
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.
“Judy Personal”, undated
Material contains drafts, research, and numerous newspaper clippings related to Alter’s writing; original file labels appear in quotation marks.
“Judy Personal Three”, undated
Material contains drafts, research, and numerous newspaper clippings related to Alter’s writing; original file labels appear in quotation marks.
“Judy Personal Two”, undated
Material contains drafts, research, and numerous newspaper clippings related to Alter’s writing; original file labels appear in quotation marks.
“Katie and the Recluse” manuscript , undated
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manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels.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.
“Kelly # 3,” Publicity; Reviews; Correspondence, 2011-2012
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.
“Kelly O’Connell #6”, Printout draft; Fred Erismais’ copy lacks final edits, August 7, 2014
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.
“Kelly O’Connell #6”, Printout draft; Fred Erismais’ copy with corrections, June 24, 2014
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.
“Kelly Two Marketing,” Publicity; Correspondence, 2011-2012
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.
“Kemah”– notes, correspondence, and newspaper clippings, undated
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.
Label from folder was missing– contains drafts of speeches, or talks; numerous topics include women, writing, and women and the West, undated
Material contains drafts, research, and numerous newspaper clippings related to Alter’s writing; original file labels appear in quotation marks.
“Lamar”– notes, research material, and newspaper clippings of book reviews, undated
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.
Letter from Judy Alter to Steve Davis, undated
This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.
“Libbie” research; manuscript for this novel based on the life of “Elizabeth Bacon Custer” , undated
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.
“Life with Food, Books, and Kids” by Judy Alter with notes, undated
Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.
