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Authors, American -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1134 Collections and/or Records:

Sparr, Landy; Erstling, Susan; Boehnlein, James. "Sam Shepard and the Dysfunctional American Family: Therapeutic Perspectives," American Journal of Psychotherapy, Vol. XLIV, No.4 (photocopy), October 1990

 File — Box 23, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged by genre (articles, books, sound recordings, screenplays, short stories and teleplays), most of the works in this series are based on or inspired by Shepard’s works. Authors mailed the works to Shepard for his comments, and many items include typescripts annotated by Shepard and correspondence.

Dates: October 1990

Spiral bound handwritten draft of Volador includes notes, story drafts, clippings, and photographs. Subjects and titles include: Train Film outline, Chain Chain Chain, Wayne Grace, Madagascar, Phone Call, “Apart,” Chappy, Rich Hole, Papantle, Spencer Tracy Had the Right Idea, Nightmare, How I Came by Train, Blythe, Paris, Train to Munich, and Athens, 1989-1991

 File — Box 10, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: Many of the short stories represented in this series were published in short story compilations Motel Chronicles(1982) and Cruising Paradise(1996). The series has been arranged by those compilation titles. Volador was a working title for Cruising Paradise; those files immediately precede the files labeled Cruising Paradise. The...
Dates: 1989-1991

Spiral bound notebook with various handwritten notes and drawings, undated

 File — Box 1422, Folder: 10
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

Sports Towel with Texas Flag Image, undated

 File — Box 1418, Folder: 11
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

Spring 2005 issue of The Journal of Texas Music History, 2005

 Item — Box 1045
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: 2005

Stage Notes for Magic Theater, handwritten orange notebook, 1983

 File — Box 3, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: 1983

Stage set drawing sand letter from Bill Stabilie, undated

 File — Box 5, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: undated

“State Parks 2006” – handwritten notes, newspaper clippings, and other research material, 2006

 File — Box 992, Folder: 1-5
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: 2006

States of Shock (1991)

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: 1982-1999

Steppenwolf Chicago Poster, 1996

 File — Box 2, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.

Dates: 1996

Storm Season (typescript), 1992

 File — Box 2, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series:

Drafts, manuscripts, and typescripts of Hauptman’s plays, teleplay, screenplays, short stories, poetry, novel, articles and criticism are located in this series. Titles under each genre are filed alphabetically. Related correspondence, reviews, clippings, publicity, and playbills are filed after the draft or script for each title.

Dates: 1992

“Story ideas & notes”, undated

 File — Box 1605, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents From the Series:

Additional material for writer Joe R. Lansdale’s archive collection, received August 31, 2012. This donation includes page proofs for Leather Maiden, correspondence, story ideas, notes, articles about Lansdale, convention and conference material, and material from La Milanesiana 2009. Folder titles in quotation marks indicate original labeling by Lansdale

Dates: undated

Story-“Rex”, undated

 File — Box 1862, Folder: 14
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: undated

Storyboards for scenes 38, 40, 70, 119-122, and 131-133 (photocopies)

 File — Box 18, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: This series is divided into two subseries. The first, films for which Shepard wrote the screenplay, includes: notes, annotated drafts, dialogue rewrites, publicity, correspondence, contracts, music notes, production notes and schedules. Of the films in this subseries, Silent Tongueincludes the most information (1 linear foot), followed by Far North(.25 linear feet.), Onibaba(.25 linear feet),...
Dates: 1989-1998

Stray Hand / Slow Dawning of a Sudden Loss, 1991-1993

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Two annotated typescripts of Stray Hand(working title Slow Dawning of a Sudden Loss), 1991.

Dates: 1991-1993

Subject Files, 1976-1977, undated

 Series
Series Description

This series contains correspondence, texts, documents, and photographs relating to William Eastlake, Larry L. King, and Elaine Querry. Also includes materials relating to “Walk Tall America” and the American Quarter Horse Association.

Dates: 1976-1977, undated

Summer Writing Retreat Instructor Packet- Sul Ross State University, undated

 File — Box 1418, Folder: 25
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

Sundance Film Festival Guide-includes Cold in July, 2014

 File — Box 1862, Folder: 39
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: 2014

SXSW ’09- “Film Party Invites” and “Official Party” Promotions, 2009

 File — Box 1416, Folder: 2
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: 2009

SXSW- Austin Music Awards and Thank You letter from Stacey Wilhelm, undated

 File — Box 1416, Folder: 1
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