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Western stories

 Subject
Subject Source: Local sources

Found in 474 Collections and/or Records:

“Cowboys & Country” magazine; “Old West Summer ‘95”; “Hood 7 Somervell Today” magazine , Spring/Summer 1987;Fall '95/Winter '96; 1995; March 2009

 File — Box 1259, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series:

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.

Dates: Spring/Summer 1987;Fall '95/Winter '96; 1995; March 2009

“Crystal City/Buddy Guyler”– correspondence and newspaper clipping, undated

 File — Box 811, Folder: 10
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: undated

"Custer Reviews"- relating to book “Libbie”, undated

 File — Box 1259, Folder: 12
Abstract From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated

“Danger Comes Home”-draft , March 27

 File — Box 1736, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series:

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 Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.

Dates: March 27

“Danger Comes Home”-draft, plus mentor’s comments, December 5, 2012

 File — Box 1736, Folder: 11
Abstract From the Series:

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 Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.

Dates: December 5, 2012

“Danger Comes Home”-draft with some revisions, undated

 File — Box 1736, Folder: 10
Abstract From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated

“Dead Space” by Judy Alter, marked: “first draft February 2007” with handwritten notes, undated

 File — Box 1053, Folder: 9
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.

Dates: undated

“Dead Space” by Judy Alter, second draft, February 2007

 File — Box 1053, Folder: 14
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.

Dates: February 2007