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Authors, American -- 20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1292 Collections and/or Records:

Contracts with Doubleday, Bantam Books, and Red Crane Books, 1989-1998

 File — Box 11, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1989-1998
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / The Death of Bernadette Lefthand

Convention booklets -World Horror Convention, FantasyCon, 2012

 File — Box 1862, Folder: 30
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Additional material for the Joe R. Lansdale archive, donated by Joe R. Lansdale. This donation contains drafts and proofs for novels and short stories, correspondence, clippings, international publications featuring articles about Lansdale, badges, memorabilia, and numerous publications and promotional items from conventions and events in which Lansdale participated.

Dates: 2012
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-08036, Joe R. Lansdale Additions / Accession 2014-105

Convention programs and festival flyers including a Texas Book Festival nametag (with lanyard) which reads “Joe Lansdale Featured Author”

 File — Box 1021, Folder: 9
Dates: 2004-2007, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-08036, Joe R. Lansdale Additions / Accession 2008-036

Conversation between Shepard and Bob Dylan, taped by Shepard. Three sixty-minute Tapes marked “Bob 1”—“Bob 6.” Fourth cassette is partly marked “Bob” but is only unrelated music. The three interview tapes have been transferred to CD for listening purposes, circa 1985-1993

 File — Box 22, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

This series is comprised of a conversation between Bob Dylan and Shepard, circa mid 1980s to early 1990s. No transcript currently exists for these 3 audiocassettes, but the tapes have been transferred to CD as listening copies. Also included are the typescript and galleys for an interview of Shepard by Paris Review, regarding Shepard’s writing process, 1997, and an interview with Shepard on National Public Radio’s “Fresh Air”, August 1996.

Dates: circa 1985-1993
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Interviews

Conversations-Joe Nick Patoski, KLRN, undated

 Item — Box 1424
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-07154, Joe Nick Patoski Additions / Accession 2012-005

Copy edited draft , November 1966

 File — Box 2, Folder: 1-3
Series Description From the Series:

This series contains documents pertaining to Flynn’s novels North to Yesterday, In the House of Our Lord, and The Last Klick. Also included in this series are materials related to Flynn’s published memoir A Personal War in Vietnam. Included are various draft typescripts, galleys, and plate proofs.

Dates: November 1966
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-023, Robert Flynn Papers / Novels / North to Yesterday

Copy-edited manuscript. 203 pages

 File — Box 9, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / I See by My Get-Up

Copy-edited manuscript. 479 pages. Includes “fictional calendar of events” and page layouts/settings copy, undated

 File — Box 17, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / Bad Medicine

Copy-edited manuscript with corrections. 298 pages

 File — Box 12, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / The Death of Bernadette Lefthand

Copy of first draft of Gallows Land, with note from Lansdale on Bill Pronzini’s role in the work, undated

 File — Box 35, Folder: 2
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-08036, Joe R. Lansdale Additions / Accession 1994-211

Copy of “The Larry McMurtry Collection of H. G. Wells” from Heritage Rare Books Auction, undated

 File — Box 1883, Folder: 16
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15036, Larry McMurtry Additions / Accession 2015-036

Corrected galley proof with post-its attached. 162 pages plus appendix

 File — Box 8, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / Growing Old at Willie Nelson’s Picnic and Other Sketches of Life in Southwest

Corrected galleys proof. 308 page

 File — Box 12, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-098, Ron Querry Papers / Published Works / The Death of Bernadette Lefthand

Correspondence, 1990

 File — Box 20, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Jewell, Cathy, October 18, 1990

Halpern, Daniel, October 25,1990

Jewell, Cathy, October 25, 1990

Hill, Steve, December 18, 1990

Dates: 1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1991

 File — Box 20, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

Jewell, Cathy, January 14, 1991

Berman, Lois, January 17, 1991

Newman, Paul, May 15, 1991

Eberle, Martin, June 28, 1991, Includes six 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 black and white photographs of Shepard and others

Dates: 1991
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1992

 File — Box 20, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

"R.J."(initials only), October 8, 1992

Callens, Johan (to Lois Berman), October 30, 1992

Dates: 1992
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1993

 File — Box 20, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents

Callens, Johan (to Lois Berman), October 1, 1993

Kulkhe, K., October 6, 1993

Dates: 1993
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1994

 File — Box 20, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents

Shelley, Guy, March 15, 1994

Boals, Judy, April 15, 1994. Includes poster and slides from a Paris production of Icarus’s Mother.

Dates: 1994
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1995

 File — Box 20, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents

Boals, Judy, March 24, 1995. Includes Theater Hall of Fame program

Dates: 1995
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence

Correspondence, 1996

 File — Box 20, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents O'Hearn, Patrick, March 12, 1996West, Robert, Jr., March 17, 1996Jones, O-Lan, March 21, 1996Boals, Judy, April 19, 1996Boals, Judy, April 22, 1996Kirchwey, Karl, April 22, 1996Morris, Tom (to Judy Boals), April 24, 1996Houghton, James, April,25, 1996McKimmie, Ilyse, May 1, 1996West, Robert Jr., May 1, 1996Boals, Judy, May 2, 1996Oliver, Liz, May 2, 1996...
Dates: 1996
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-054, Sam Shepard Papers / Correspondence