Western stories
Found in 474 Collections and/or Records:
“Dead Space"– correspondence; publishers lists; limited printouts, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
“Dead Space”- draft “Dead Space” by Judy Alter with revisions, July 7, 2007
Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.
“Deception in Strange Places: A Kelly O’Connell Mystery”, printout draft with some corrections, 2013
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.
Deck of Cards, Random House Spanish Vest Pocket Dictionary, and 2 Wire Brushes , undated
“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
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.
“Doctors and Dalliance” paper; “Fort Worth Star-Telegram”, 1974-1975
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.
“Dorothy Johnson” material for “Western Writers Series” pamphlet , 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manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels.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.
Draft for “Elmer Kelton and West Texas: A Literary Relationship”, 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manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels.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.
Draft Manuscripts of “We Be Here When the Morning Comes” with Editor’s Comments , undated
“Draft of 1st 8 chapters” of “No Neighborhood for Old Women”, August 8, 2008
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “A Blue Plate Café Mystery”, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “Audie Murphy, War Hero and Movie Star” with notes, undated
Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.
Draft of Character Sketches for “Sam Bass, A Tale” , undated
Draft of “No Neighborhood for Old Women” with notations, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space: A Kelly Jones Mystery”, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space: A Kelly Jones Mystery”, “later revised”, Fall 2010
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “Skeleton in a Dead Space” “edited”, November 8, 2009
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “Texas is Chili Country”, undated
Donation includes research files, manuscripts, and drafts of the author’s work.
Draft of “The Perfect Coed”, April 2013
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.