Screenwriters -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3419 Collections and/or Records:
Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers
Collection
Identifier: SWWC-008
Abstract
The Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers reflect Shrake’s 58-year career as a professional sportswriter, journalist, fiction writer, script writer, and non-fiction writer. The collection is arranged into the following series: Periodicals, Fiction, Screenplays/Teleplays, Playscripts, Non-fiction, Anthologies, Correspondence, Financial Papers, Corporations, Legal Papers, Research, Personal Papers and Other Writers. The first six series comprise the bulk of the collection, with drafts, notes, contracts...
Dates:
1900-2010; Majority of material found within 1953-2009
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers
Shrake, Ruth and Ed / Bruce and Donna, 1962-1983, undated
File — Box 112, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
Two main subseries constitute the Correspondence series: Alphabetical and Chronological. This arrangement reflects Shrake’s, in that he filed some of his letters by correspondent, and some by year. Most correspondence in the Alphabetical sub-series are with friends, collaborators, and family members. The Chronological sub-series contains correspondence from a far wider range of addressors, some strangers to Shrake and others intimate friends. A name index for the chronological...
Dates:
1962-1983, undated
Shrake’s paintings and drawings, 2000, undated
File — Box 135, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains materials belonging to Shrake of a more personal nature and is arranged chronologically. The oldest item in this series, and in the collection, is Shrake’s father’s baby dress. Also included are certificates, clippings about Shrake and friends, photographs of Shrake, family and friends, scrapbooks, short stories written for class, two typewriters, a briefcase Shrake used for traveling on Sports Illustrated assignments, Artwork by Shrake...
Dates:
2000, undated
Shrake/Strait, Joyce and Emert, Victor, 1961-2000, undated
File — Box 112, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
Two main subseries constitute the Correspondence series: Alphabetical and Chronological. This arrangement reflects Shrake’s, in that he filed some of his letters by correspondent, and some by year. Most correspondence in the Alphabetical sub-series are with friends, collaborators, and family members. The Chronological sub-series contains correspondence from a far wider range of addressors, some strangers to Shrake and others intimate friends. A name index for the chronological...
Dates:
1961-2000, undated
Signed annotated typescript
File — Box 15, Folder: 2
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:
1982-1992
Signed bound annotated typescript, 1992
File — Box 10, Folder: 3
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:
1992
Signed draft of “The Day the Decorators Came” , 1958-2008
File — Box 1075, Folder: 11
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed draft of “The Grandfather Pelts”; includes-revisions and photocopies of newspaper clippings for film “Pink Vodka” , 1958-2008
File — Box 1079, Folder: 2
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed drafts of “Nightbeat” and “Under Old New York”, 1958-2008
File — Box 1075, Folder: 13
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscript "Judge Dredd"; (note: begins with page 7) , 1958-2008
File — Box 1077, Folder: 20-21
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscript of Adair in Albion, (note: condition of pages is fragile with minor creases, first and second pages are torn), 1958-2008
File — Box 1079, Folder: 1
Dates:
1958-2008