True crime stories
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 915 Collections and/or Records:
Sosa, Lionel and Kathy
File — Box 11, Folder: 11
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains various interviews with people related to or who had contact with Selena. The interviews consist of conversations recorded on audio cassettes, both in person and by telephone. Some interviews have both audiotapes and transcriptions, while others exist only in one format or the other. Interview subjects include Tejano artists, people in the music business, music critics, family, friends, fans, and acquaintances. Because Patoski’s book was an unauthorized biography, he...
Dates:
1993-1995, undated
“Southern Daddies, Southern Girls” Southern Magazine (photocopy of published article), February 1987
File — Box 19, Folder: 17
Series Description
From the Series:
The series is organized in the following subseries:Novels (1978-1998)
Annotated typescripts for Daddy’s Girl, The Perfect Sonya, Crossed Over, and The Track of Real Desires comprise the bulk of this subseries, with extensive research notes, correspondence, and photographs related to Crossed Over. Correspondence includes letters from Lowry to Karla Faye Tucker, 1989-1992, 1998, plus...
Dates:
February 1987
Southern Magazine , correspondence and financial documents, loose material not in a folder or file, five color photographs, September 1987, undated
File — Box 1262, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Materials from Lowry's writing; includes correspondence, short stories, and documents from a court case involving the literary trust of Katherine Ann Porter.
Dates:
September 1987, undated
Southern Magazine Features article by Lowry on page 19 titled “Sense of Place” x 2, September 1988
File — Box 439
Dates:
September 1988
Southern Magazine Features article by Lowry on page 21 titled “Sense of Place”, April 1987
File — Box 439
Dates:
April 1987
Southern Magazine Features article by Lowry on page 31 titled “Puberty” x 2, October 1988
File — Box 439
Dates:
October 1988
Southern Magazine Features article by Lowry on page 56 titled “Southern Daddies, Southern Girls” x 3, February 1987
File — Box 439
Dates:
February 1987
Southern Magazine Features article by Lowry on page 66 titled “The Hatch, and Other Signs”, March 1989
File — Box 439
Dates:
March 1989
Southwest Review features “Out of the Blue” by Beverly Lowry on page 255, March-May 1998
Item — Box 1
Dates:
March-May 1998
Spiral Bound Notes
File — Box 7, Folder: 2-5
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is comprised of notes handwritten by Patoski on legal and spiral bound notebooks, as well as notes written and typed from Richard and Mary Zelade. The Zelades interviewed people who could offer insight into Selena and her family before she became famous.The researchers also investigated bank records and places of employment for the Quintanilla family before they moved to Corpus Christi, Texas.
Dates:
1995, undated
“Springsteen Appeal ‘06”; Summary of Transcription of Videotaped Confession of Michael Scott, 1999
File — Box 2443, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Archival materials following the creation of Beverly Lowry’s book Who Killed These Girls? Cold Case: the Yogurt Shop Murders that will be released October 11, 2016. The publication pertains to the 1991 Yogurt Shop Murders of Amy Ayers, Jennifer Harbison, Sarah Harbison, and Eliza Thomas at the “I Can’t Believe It’s Yogurt!” shop in Austin, Texas. Included are materials for research such as news articles from Austin American-Statesman, The Austin Chronicle and Austin News8; Austin Police...
Dates:
1999
State of Texas vs. Yolanda Saldivar
File — Box 5, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
This series consists mainly of photocopies of typed court documents. Additionally, there are artist renditions of the State of Texas vs. Yolanda Saldivar trial and an identification card for Patoski to attend the hearing. Other court documents in this series include 1.) Ramiro Burr’s (a writer for San Antonio Express News)lawsuit against Abraham Quintanilla, Jr. and his associates for breach of contract to ghost write a biography of Selena, and 2.) the family...
Dates:
1995
Stay Me, Oh Comfort Me: one copy of the book written by M.F.K. Fisher. Book has some annotations along with marked pages with sticky notes, undated
File — Box 452
Dates:
undated
Subject Files , 1961-1995, undated
Series
Series Description
This series contains research on various people and places (arranged in alphabetical order), in the form of typewritten notes, photographs, scholarly papers, Tejano Press kits, Abraham’s military records, a Selena Boutique catalog and information on Texas radio stations. Yolanda Saldivar’s folder within this series contains her signed murder confession with the Corpus Christi police. In addition, there is extensive information collected on Tejano music and Tejano stars.
Dates:
1961-1995, undated
Success in Securing Desirable Employment, December 1956
File — Box 19, Folder: 29
Series Description
From the Series:
The series is organized in the following subseries:Novels (1978-1998)
Annotated typescripts for Daddy’s Girl, The Perfect Sonya, Crossed Over, and The Track of Real Desires comprise the bulk of this subseries, with extensive research notes, correspondence, and photographs related to Crossed Over. Correspondence includes letters from Lowry to Karla Faye Tucker, 1989-1992, 1998, plus...
Dates:
December 1956
