Poetry
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3363 Collections and/or Records:
“His Story,” “Last version, November 10, 1980” [published in My Wicked Wicked Ways], 1 typed page, heavily corrected; Spanishtranslations by Beatriz Badikian, November 10, 1980
File — Box 42, Folder: 15
Subseries Description
From the Sub-Series:
Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates:
November 10, 1980
Ho-Hy and unidentified Hs
File — Box 121, Folder: 4
Correspondents
Hodoyan, Karina, 2006; Hofstedt, Sheila, 1990; Hoggard, James (Texas Institute of Letters), 1992; Holbrook-Montgomery, Carolyn, 1991; Holt, Rinehard & Winston (Kathleen), 1995; Hooks, Bell, 1985; Hopkins, Anne, undated; Hopkins, Timothy (Borders Group Inc), 1997; Horwitz, Joshua (Authors Online), 2001; [Hot Henrietta], 1998; House & Garden (Amy), undated; Houston Chronicle (Carol), 1995; Howard, Gerald, 1992; Hoyt, Robert R. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc),...
Dates:
1980 - 2013
Holiday shopping, [Chicago], 1999
File — Box 198, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Subjects include Elvira Cordero Anguiano, Ted Dvoracek (25 photographs)
Dates:
1999
Hollywood High School
File — Box 251, Folder: 8
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
2000
Holograph and print out, 2007
File — Box 77, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2007
Holograph and print out, corrected, 2006
File — Box 77, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2006
Holograph mock-up, including Have You Seen Marie. Bound in purple cover
File — Box 77, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2006 - 2007
Holograph note, Hotel Mercer stationary, July 7, 2009
File — Box 77, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
July 7, 2009
Holograph notes on Harm with page numbers and sections
File — Box 2779, Folder: 28
Abstract
From the Series:
Archival materials from author Miles Wilson dating 1965-2016. Material includes correspondence pertaining to the acquisition of the J. Frank Dobie papers by William Wittliff and the inception of the Southwest Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas, as well as annotated drafts of early poetry and short prose; submissions to various poetry and short story anthologies; rejection slips and editor correspondence. The bulk of the material...
Dates:
1982 - 2010
Holograph pages, heavily annotated, undated
File — Box 4, Folder: 5
Sub-Series Description
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...
Dates:
Other: undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-034, Russell G. (R. G.) Vliet Papers
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Works
/
Novels
/
Rockspring
Home during father’s dying. Sketches of him, notes for Caramelo, interior monologues with boyfriend / father. Approximately 78 pages. Fiorentino’s Musician Angel on the cover, August 1996
File — Box 18, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Notebooks and Journals span 1979-2012 and often overlap with the items in series III: Diaries. They include notes, story ideas, lists, addresses, and a number of other jottings by Cisneros. Some notable entries include notes and quotes concerning what poetry is while she was working as a counselor at Loyola University in Chicago in 1981; drafts and notes for poems and for The House on Mango Street in 1982; a list of stories for Mango Street in 1983; and notes from 1987 which Cisneros titled”...
Dates:
August 1996
“Home Poems Short Mysteries", September 29, 2004
File — Box 265, Folder: 18
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
September 29, 2004
Hongo, Garrett, 1996
File — Box 121, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates:
1996
Honorary Degrees, 1993, 2014
Sub-subseries
Sub-Series Description
From the Sub-Series:
The bulk of the material in Education spans her elementary school years through graduate school (1961-1979) and includes diplomas, report cards, yearbooks, and materials from Loyola University and the University of Iowa. Material relating to honorary degrees, State University of New York, Purchase (1993) and DePaul University (2014), can also be found in this subseries
Dates:
1993, 2014
Hons, Jefferey (Planned Parenthood of San Antonio), 2000 - 2014
File — Box 121, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates:
2000 - 2014
Horace Mann Elementary, December 7, 1991
File — Box 264, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
December 7, 1991
Horace Mann Middle School
File — Box 245, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
1994
Horace Middle School
File — Box 249, Folder: 1
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
1998
“Horsepasture Mountain Lookout”; Typescript copies and annotated drafts of poem
File — Box 2778, Folder: 36
Abstract
From the Series:
Archival materials from author Miles Wilson dating 1965-2016. Material includes correspondence pertaining to the acquisition of the J. Frank Dobie papers by William Wittliff and the inception of the Southwest Writers Collection at Southwest Texas State University (Texas State University) San Marcos, Texas, as well as annotated drafts of early poetry and short prose; submissions to various poetry and short story anthologies; rejection slips and editor correspondence. The bulk of the material...
Dates:
1965 - 2016
Hotel and bookstore, circa 2002
File — Box 206, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
(24 photographs)
Dates:
circa 2002
University Archives
Room 580, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
Room 580, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
The Wittliff Collections
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu