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American poetry -- African American authors

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 457 Collections and/or Records:

Cookbooks, 1995

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1995

Cookbooks, 1997

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

Annotated drafts, typescripts, and correspondence represent the creation and development of Medearis’ cookbooks. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates.

Dates: 1997

Correspondence, 1984-2000, undated

 Series
Series Description This series has been divided into the following subseries: A. Letters from Children (1989-1999), B. Publisher correspondence (1987-2000), C. Author visits / appearances (1988-2000), and D. General (1984-2000). Each of these subseries has been arranged chronologically by year. Letters from Children generally include letters from schoolchildren thanking Medearis for visiting their school as an author/storyteller, some wrote to ask about her writing career or personal life....
Dates: 1984-2000, undated

Correspondence- regarding Children’s Bookmobile, Eyebeam cartoon publicity through TM Press, general children’s books publicity, 1988, undated

 File — Box 32, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

This series is comprised of biographical notes, resumes, book catalogs, correspondence, mailing lists, and photographs related to the commercial promotion of Medearis’ books

Dates: 1988, undated

Crayon portraits of unidentified adults, possibly Medearis family (one large sheet and one smaller fragment), undated

 File — Map-case Drawer 19
Series Description From the Series:

This series includes three color renderings of various subjects, by unidentified child and adult artists, with the exception of one piece by 4th grade student Ravi Nair.

Dates: undated

Cycle

 File — Box 18, Folder: 9
Series Description From the Series:

Poetry, includes mostly undated typescripts, few handwritten drafts. Many files include a single version of a poem, and some include multiple annotated drafts. The bulk of the poems seem to date from late 1980s. They are arranged alphabetically.

Dates: 1987-1996, undated

Daddy Saved the Day - Drafts and correspondence, 1997-1999

 File — Box 7, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1997-1999

Daddy Saved the Day - Illustrations and draft layouts, 1997-1999

 File — Box 7, Folder: 12
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1997-1999

Daddy, What is War?- typescript draft, circa 1987-1990

 File — Box 7, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: circa 1987-1990

Daddy’s Girl (by Michael Medearis), undated

 File — Box 17, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

This series includes drafts of essays and articles. Some include minimal editorial correspondence, and some include copy of item as published. Includes one piece by Michael Medearis.

Dates: undated

Daily Newspapers of Texas

 File — Box 26, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series:

Clippings, correspondence, pamphlets, and information packets related to subjects of interest to Medearis comprise this series. The files have been arranged in alphabetical order by subject file name.

Dates: 1983-1996, undated

Daisy and the Doll - Poster advertising author reading, 2000

 File — Map-case Drawer 6
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 2000

Daisy and the Doll - Poster featuring black and white photographs of Jessie Daisy Turner, 2000

 File — Map-case Drawer 6
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 2000

Dancing with the Indians - Drafts (text and drawings), 1990-1992

 File — Box 2, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1990-1992

Dancing with the Indians - Proofs, 1990-1992

 File — Box 2, Folder: 7
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1990-1992

Dancing with the Indians - Research and correspondence (clippings and photocopies), 1990-1992

 File — Box 2, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ children books. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1990-1992

Dare to Dream: The Story of Coretta Scott King - Annotated typescript, 1992-1994

 File — Box 11, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1992-1994

Dare to Dream: The Story of Coretta Scott King - Annotated typescript and galleys returned from publisher, 1992-1994

 File — Box 11, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1992-1994

Dare to Dream: The Story of Coretta Scott King - Dummy layouts, 1992-1994

 File — Box 11, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1992-1994

Dare to Dream: The Story of Coretta Scott King - Early annotated typescripts, 1992-1994

 File — Box 11, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: Annotated drafts, typescripts, page proofs, galleys, correspondence, and notes represent the creation and development of Medearis’ books for young readers. Materials have been arranged in chronological order, beginning with the earliest dates. Extensive annotated drafts and correspondence with editors and illustrators makes this series highly illustrative of Medearis’ working process. Additional publisher and editor correspondence can be found in the Correspondence series, and Publicity...
Dates: 1992-1994