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Historical fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1508 Collections and/or Records:

“David Killiam” , undated

 File — Box 1967, item: 31
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“David Killiam, A and B” , undated

 File — Box 1967, item: 8
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

Day, Donald (Southwest Review), 1940-1944

 File — Box 27, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1940-1944
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Correspondence

Dedication of "The Academy" (house at 400 Academy Dr. Austin. Later known as Kirkland/Mather House, 1986

 File — Box 24, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Legal/Financial

“Dennis McBride” , undated

 File — Box 1968, item: 18
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Dennis McBride 3/86”, March 1986

 File — Box 1968, item: 23
Dates: March 1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

Depression Story , 1932-1933

 File — Box 15, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series:

Material in this subseries includes essays written for college classes, and articles written for newspapers. Some published, many are unpublished. They are arranged in alphabetical order, with a special section for Kirkland's freshman year college papers.

Dates: 1932-1933
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Essays and Articles

"Devil's Backbone" (Lyrics by Conrad Fath) (Originally titled "The Uphillers" in 1969, and also known as "Cedar Choppers", this musical comedy was worked into its final form and named "Devil's Backbone" and copyrighted in 1974.), 1969-1990

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: 1969-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals

Devil’s Sinkhole”, undated

 File — Box 1996, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

“Diane Intro” , undated

 File — Box 1962, Folder: 22
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Diaries”, undated

 File — Box 1996, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

Diary of Hervey Alexander Adams, 1842-43, with introduction by Kirkland

 File — Box 10, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: circa 1970-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Hear the Flute" / Research material

Diary of Hervey Alexander Adams, with Kirkland's notes

 File — Box 9, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: circa 1970-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Hear the Flute" / Research material

“Dick Cage, Presnall Cage, A and B” , undated

 File — Box 1967, item: 7
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Dick Cage, Presnall Cage—Falfurras” , undated

 File — Box 1967, item: 4
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Dick Holbein, Hebbronville”, undated

 File — Box 1968, item: 3
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Dick Jones” , undated

 File — Box 1967, item: 20
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

“Dick Jones, El Sordo Ranch—Hebbronville—Nov 17. 1980”, November 17,1980

 File — Box 1968, item: 2
Dates: November 17,1980
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-15024, Dian Malouf Accessions / Accession 2015-024

Did You Ever Hear a Tree Talking? Well I Did! (Mesquite poem)

 File — Box 16, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series:

Although Kirkland never officially published her poetry on its own, it appears in her novels and short stories. For many years, her Christmas cards featured her Christmas poems which are listed here in chronological order by year. Also of particular interest is a one-of-a- kind handmade booklet of Kirkland's war poems written for World War II soldiers. Poems listed with quotation marks represent the first line of untitled poems.

Dates: 1944-1988, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Poetry

“Discarded and Used”, undated

 File — Box 1996, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062