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Historical fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 1508 Collections and/or Records:

North Texas State University Distinguished Alumna , 1985

 Item — Box 22, Folder: 22
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: 1985
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Awards

Norvell, Judge James R.

 File — Box 6, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by book title, this subseries includes research material, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, publicity documents, and drafts of stage and film adaptations.

Dates: 1959
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Books / Love Is a Wild Assault / Correspondence

Note card index for The Night Journal, A-S, Advertisement to Stereopticon, undated

 File — Box 3588, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival material donated by writer, Elizabeth Crook. The materials consist of Crook’s note card index, notes and index cards “A – New Mexico” for her manuscript The Night Journal. No dates are given for the note cards with the exception of references listed. The Night Journal was published in 2007. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Crook’s original descriptions. NOTE: THIS ACCESSION WAS ORIGINALLY PART OF CROOK 2019-102. It was separated prior to accessioning for an...
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2021-018

Note to Elizabeth Crook from Jan McInroy in reference to some changes made by editor (McInroy) in chapters 1-3, June 28, 2002

 File — Box 1
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Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)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: June 28, 2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2003-086

Notebooks, undated

 File — Box 1995, Folder: 1-4
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

Notes

 File — Box 7, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by book title, this subseries includes research material, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, publicity documents, and drafts of stage and film adaptations.

Dates: 1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Books / Peck Woodside's World War I Adventure (see also Guardians of Freedom radio series in Series 5)

Notes

 File — Box 8, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by book title, this subseries includes research material, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, publicity documents, and drafts of stage and film adaptations.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Books / Unspoken Love: A Historical Novel

Notes

 File — Box 9, Folder: 2
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 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.)

Notes

 File — Box 10, Folder: 4
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"

Notes

 File — Box 14, Folder: 3
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: 1979
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Mr. Magnet"

Notes

 File — Box 14, Folder: 10
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: 1985-1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Precious Memories"

Notes

 File — Box 20, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

This subseries includes detailed documentation on the creation of Kirkland's short stories "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen", "Peck Woodside", and "Leet's Christmas". Also included are drafts of many incomplete short stories.

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen"

Notes

 File — Box 21, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

This subseries includes detailed documentation on the creation of Kirkland's short stories "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen", "Peck Woodside", and "Leet's Christmas". Also included are drafts of many incomplete short stories.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "Leet's Christmas"

Notes

 File — Box 21, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

This subseries includes detailed documentation on the creation of Kirkland's short stories "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen", "Peck Woodside", and "Leet's Christmas". Also included are drafts of many incomplete short stories.

Dates: 1947
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "The One Who Laughed"

Notes, undated

 Sub-Series
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: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers

“Notes about Andy’s job”, undated

 File — Box 1997, Folder: 6
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

Notes and correspondence regarding Southwestern University's Dobie Day celebrations, 1952

 File — Box 38, Folder: 4
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: 1952
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / J. Frank Dobie Material

“Notes and drafts for Painted Over early draft” (1-3 of 6), undated

 File — Box 1996, Folder: 19-21
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

“Notes and drafts for Painted Over early draft” (4-6 of 6), undated

 File — Box 1997, Folder: 1-3
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

Notes and pieces, photos used in White Chapel: Coleman County, Texas, by Estill Franklin Allen, Editor. Coleman, Texas: White Chapel Cemetery Association, 1983

 File — Box 23, Folder: 13
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: 1983
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Family History