Screenwriters -- United States
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 3419 Collections and/or Records:
Correspondence
File — Box 100, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This small series contains four drafts of the fiction piece, “How To Live Forever,” first published in Land of the Permanent Wave.
Dates:
2003-2008, undated
Correspondence, 1976-1991, undated
Series
Series Description
Within this series is correspondence relating to Harrigan's writing. The letters range from requests for articles from magazines and journals to letters of interest from agents and publishers, "Letters to the Editor" forwarded to Harrigan from Texas Monthly, letters from other writers and friends, fan mail, and correspondence from organizations like the Texas Institute of Letters, of which Harrigan is a former president. The series is arranged...
Dates:
1976-1991, undated
Correspondence, 1975-1978
File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series surveys Harrigan's creative works from his work as ad writer at the University Co-op to the publication of his book, Water and Light. It includes manuscript drafts, notes, notebooks, galley proofs, correspondence, magazines, clippings, financial and legal papers, screenplays, photographs and artifacts. In some cases Harrigan added notes and inscriptions describing the materials and providing background information....
Dates:
1975-1978
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-012, Stephen Harrigan Papers
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Works
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Early Works
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Lucille
Correspondence, 1982, 1984
File — Box 19, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
This series surveys Harrigan's creative works from his work as ad writer at the University Co-op to the publication of his book, Water and Light. It includes manuscript drafts, notes, notebooks, galley proofs, correspondence, magazines, clippings, financial and legal papers, screenplays, photographs and artifacts. In some cases Harrigan added notes and inscriptions describing the materials and providing background information....
Dates:
1982, 1984
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-012, Stephen Harrigan Papers
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Works
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Books
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Jacob's Well
Correspondence, 1991-1992, undated
File — Box 19, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series surveys Harrigan's creative works from his work as ad writer at the University Co-op to the publication of his book, Water and Light. It includes manuscript drafts, notes, notebooks, galley proofs, correspondence, magazines, clippings, financial and legal papers, screenplays, photographs and artifacts. In some cases Harrigan added notes and inscriptions describing the materials and providing background information....
Dates:
1991-1992, undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-012, Stephen Harrigan Papers
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Works
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Books
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Water and Light
Correspondence, 1980 - 1981
File — Box 291, Folder: 5
Sub-Series Description
From the Sub-Series:
A film loosely based on Wittliff’s mother’s life about a young, divorced mother of two sons working as a telephone operator in small-town Texas during World War II. Starring Sissy Spacek, Sam Shepard, and Eric Roberts. Early drafts are titled "Nita, Henry and Harry."
Dates:
1980 - 1981
Correspondence, agreements
File — Box 47, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is also divided into Produced and Unproduced work. The Produced sub-series is arranged by production date. It contains similar materials: drafts, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials and press clippings. The three projects Shrake was most closely involved with — Kid Blue, Songwriter and Pair of Aces — contain the most materials. The Beverly Hills Cop II folders...
Dates:
1992-1993, undated
Correspondence, agreements
File — Box 68, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is also divided into Produced and Unproduced work. The Produced sub-series is arranged by production date. It contains similar materials: drafts, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials and press clippings. The three projects Shrake was most closely involved with — Kid Blue, Songwriter and Pair of Aces — contain the most materials. The Beverly Hills Cop II folders...
Dates:
1989-1991, undated
Correspondence and clippings
File — Box 43, Folder: 5
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is also divided into Produced and Unproduced work. The Produced sub-series is arranged by production date. It contains similar materials: drafts, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials and press clippings. The three projects Shrake was most closely involved with — Kid Blue, Songwriter and Pair of Aces — contain the most materials. The Beverly Hills Cop II folders...
Dates:
circa 1969-1991
Correspondence and contracts , undated
File — Box 1897, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...
Dates:
undated
Correspondence and contracts , undated
File — Box 1897, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...
Dates:
undated
Correspondence and IRS, 1989-1996, undated
File — Box 123, Folder: 3
Series Description
From the Series:
This seriesdocuments the two corporations that Shrake started and operated: Mad Dog, Inc. and East Pole Corporation. The Mad Dog, Inc. Corporate Structure and correspondence reflect the company’s satirical nature. The East Pole Corporation materials include receipts, reports, a budget, tax records, pension plan and an embosser.
Dates:
1989-1996, undated
Correspondence and lawsuit
File — Box 32, Folder: 3
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is also divided into Produced and Unproduced work. The Produced sub-series is arranged by production date. It contains similar materials: drafts, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials and press clippings. The three projects Shrake was most closely involved with — Kid Blue, Songwriter and Pair of Aces — contain the most materials. The Beverly Hills Cop II folders...
Dates:
1971-1972, undated
Correspondence and miscellaneous office papers , undated
File — Box 1897, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...
Dates:
undated
Correspondence and office papers; includes “Badwater Canyon” correspondence, blurbs; and “Flight of the Butterflies” , undated
File — Box 1898, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...
Dates:
undated
Correspondence and royalty statements
File — Box 14, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
The series is composed of two sub-series Published and Unpublished material. Published material starts with the first short story Shrake published, in 1959, and ending with his last novel to be published, in 2006, this sub-series is arranged chronologically according to publication date. It contains handwritten, typewritten and computer-generated drafts, proofs of all kinds, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials, research files, and press clippings. The book with the...
Dates:
1982-1992, undated
Correspondence, bibliography, articles
File — Box 15, Folder: 1
Series Description
From the Series:
The series is composed of two sub-series Published and Unpublished material. Published material starts with the first short story Shrake published, in 1959, and ending with his last novel to be published, in 2006, this sub-series is arranged chronologically according to publication date. It contains handwritten, typewritten and computer-generated drafts, proofs of all kinds, correspondence, contracts, promotional materials, research files, and press clippings. The book with the...
Dates:
1976-2008, undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-008, Edwin “Bud” Shrake Papers
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Fiction
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The Borderland
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Research
Correspondence - contacts include James P. Hart, Albert C. Lewis, Outside magazine, Houston City Magazine, Texas Institute of Letters, PEN: An Association of Writers, Esquire, Simon and Schuster Publishing, and others, 1981-1988
File — Box 16, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Within this series is correspondence relating to Harrigan's writing. The letters range from requests for articles from magazines and journals to letters of interest from agents and publishers, "Letters to the Editor" forwarded to Harrigan from Texas Monthly, letters from other writers and friends, fan mail, and correspondence from organizations like the Texas Institute of Letters, of which Harrigan is a former president. The series is arranged...
Dates:
1981-1988
Correspondence - contacts include Marge Harrigan, Justin Green, John Deaton, the University of Texas, Julian Bach Literary Agency, the University of Iowa, Houghton Mifflin Publishing, John A. Sterling, Paul R. Reynolds, Bill Broyles, and fan mail, 1976-1980, undated
File — Box 16, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
Within this series is correspondence relating to Harrigan's writing. The letters range from requests for articles from magazines and journals to letters of interest from agents and publishers, "Letters to the Editor" forwarded to Harrigan from Texas Monthly, letters from other writers and friends, fan mail, and correspondence from organizations like the Texas Institute of Letters, of which Harrigan is a former president. The series is arranged...
Dates:
1976-1980, undated
Correspondence; contracts; financial documents , undated
File — Box 1894, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...
Dates:
undated