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Motion pictures

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Here are entered works on motion pictures themselves, including motion pictures as an art form, copyrighting, distribution, editing, plots, production, etc. Works about the technical aspects of making motion pictures and their projection onto a screen are entered under [Cinematography.] Works about the technical aspects of making video recordings, i.e., creating and storing moving images in an electronic form and displaying them on an electronic display are entered under [Video recording.] Works about the artistic aspects of making video recordings are entered under [Video recordings--Production and direction.]

Found in 2071 Collections and/or Records:

“Research: Jean Lafitte & New Orleans”; Articles, cartoons, correspondence, 1718-1992

 File — Box 2996, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection consists of archival materials relating to the career of screenplay writer and author, William (Bill) Broyles, Jr. from 1957-2014. Majority of the materials in the collection are research, notes, and drafts for Broyles’s screenplays for Khe Sanh, Spies, Emperor, and The Polar Express. The collection also includes annotated manuscript draft of Billy the Kid by David Killiam; screenplay drafts revised by Broyles of McFarland, Eragon, and Widowmaker; cassettes for China Beach;...
Dates: 1718-1992

Resume, clippings, correspondence concerning collection, 1989-1990

 File — Box 1, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

The collection contains a copy of the screenplay for the 1975 novel Country Music, a copy of a typescript of the 1989 novel Buffalo Nickel, and an issue of the Poseidon Press Spring Selections 1989 containing an excerpt from Buffalo Nickel. The material was donated through Bill Wittliff to whom Smith had submitted these copies for comments.

Dates: 1989-1990

"Review of Splendor in the Short Grass… by Roy Blount, Jr. "; One copy of The New York Times Book Review, review on page 25, April 3, 2005

 File — Box 3770, Folder: 29
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival material donated by Rae Lewis relating to the life, writing career, and death of Rolling Stone and Texas Monthly journalist, Grover Lewis’ dating 1962-2015. Materials include extensive notes, research materials, correspondence, publishing contracts and manuscript drafts for Lewis’ unpublished memoir, “Goodbye If You Call That Gone” and unpublished novel, “Code of the West”, the posthumous anthology, Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader, drafts of unproduced...
Dates: April 3, 2005

"Reviews + Articles re Publication of 'Freelance' sent by Philippe Granier's sister"; Photocopies of French articles and reviews on Freelance by Philippe Garnier, August 7, 2009

 File — Box 3770, Folder: 31
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival material donated by Rae Lewis relating to the life, writing career, and death of Rolling Stone and Texas Monthly journalist, Grover Lewis’ dating 1962-2015. Materials include extensive notes, research materials, correspondence, publishing contracts and manuscript drafts for Lewis’ unpublished memoir, “Goodbye If You Call That Gone” and unpublished novel, “Code of the West”, the posthumous anthology, Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader, drafts of unproduced...
Dates: August 7, 2009

"Revised on Eagle"; Three typescript stories [Code of the West]. Untitled, "Jake Del Rio" "Cockaigne", undated

 File — Box 3770, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival material donated by Rae Lewis relating to the life, writing career, and death of Rolling Stone and Texas Monthly journalist, Grover Lewis’ dating 1962-2015. Materials include extensive notes, research materials, correspondence, publishing contracts and manuscript drafts for Lewis’ unpublished memoir, “Goodbye If You Call That Gone” and unpublished novel, “Code of the West”, the posthumous anthology, Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader, drafts of unproduced...
Dates: undated

Ricky Don White - Correspondence, 1991

 File — Box 64, Folder: 14
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically according to either title or subject of work. The bulk of this series is comprised of two large, unrealized projects: The Code of the West(a novel)and Goodbye If You Call That Gone (a memoir).Both of these projects reflect immensely important aspects of Lewis’s life. The Code of the West reflects his intense love of the cinema—especially the...
Dates: 1991

Ricky Don White - Research, 1991

 File — Box 64, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically according to either title or subject of work. The bulk of this series is comprised of two large, unrealized projects: The Code of the West(a novel)and Goodbye If You Call That Gone (a memoir).Both of these projects reflect immensely important aspects of Lewis’s life. The Code of the West reflects his intense love of the cinema—especially the...
Dates: 1991

Robertson, Kell, Desperado, v. 1, n. 2; Desperado, v. 2, n. 1; Desperado, n. 3; Desperado, n. 4; Desperado, n. 7; Desperado, n. 8 , undated

 File — Box 77, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by author and includes mostly photocopied short stories and screenplays. Two notable items relating to Lewis are a forty-six page biography, Grover Lewis: The Uncommon Insight and Grace of an Ordinary Man, written by longtime friend and poet R.K. Scott; and the screenplay Deep Ellum, by Stan Vosper, Jr., based on Lewis’s adolescent days with Larry McMurtry and other North Texas friends. ...
Dates: undated

Robertson, Kell, The Saga of Thunderlip Jones, Book One, 1969; The Eyes of Jesse James, 1973; When Those Hammers Start to Fall, 1992; Trailer Tramps, 1992; A Horse Called Desperation; Desperado, v. 1, n. 1;, 1969, 1973, 1992, undated

 File — Box 77, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by author and includes mostly photocopied short stories and screenplays. Two notable items relating to Lewis are a forty-six page biography, Grover Lewis: The Uncommon Insight and Grace of an Ordinary Man, written by longtime friend and poet R.K. Scott; and the screenplay Deep Ellum, by Stan Vosper, Jr., based on Lewis’s adolescent days with Larry McMurtry and other North Texas friends. ...
Dates: 1969, 1973, 1992, undated

Rod Baines Memoir - Handwritten notes, typescripts, and presentation outline, circa 1985

 File — Box 51, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically according to either title or subject of work. The bulk of this series is comprised of two large, unrealized projects: The Code of the West(a novel)and Goodbye If You Call That Gone (a memoir).Both of these projects reflect immensely important aspects of Lewis’s life. The Code of the West reflects his intense love of the cinema—especially the...
Dates: circa 1985

Rod Baines Memoir - Research, circa 1985

 File — Box 51, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically according to either title or subject of work. The bulk of this series is comprised of two large, unrealized projects: The Code of the West(a novel)and Goodbye If You Call That Gone (a memoir).Both of these projects reflect immensely important aspects of Lewis’s life. The Code of the West reflects his intense love of the cinema—especially the...
Dates: circa 1985

"Rodger Scott- Two Cds by Kell Robertoson - Interview w/ Ralph McNamer by Rodger Scott"; 3 CDs, 2002-2003, undated

 File — Box 3770, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Series: Archival material donated by Rae Lewis relating to the life, writing career, and death of Rolling Stone and Texas Monthly journalist, Grover Lewis’ dating 1962-2015. Materials include extensive notes, research materials, correspondence, publishing contracts and manuscript drafts for Lewis’ unpublished memoir, “Goodbye If You Call That Gone” and unpublished novel, “Code of the West”, the posthumous anthology, Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader, drafts of unproduced...
Dates: 2002-2003, undated

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - Corrected typescript, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 44, Folder: 19
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - Correspondence, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 44, Folder: 16
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - Editorial correspondence, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 44, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - Published copy, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 45, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - Related material, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 44, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “3 Dogs in big D: Bam, Bam, Bam”; “Splendor in the Short Grass” - “Splendor in the Short Grass: The Deer Park People in Texas” partial typescript, September 2, 1971

 File — Box 44, Folder: 18
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: September 2, 1971

Rolling Stone, “A Conversation with the Nation’s Oldest Citizen” - Color copy of cover and selected pages , February 1, 1973

 File — Box 45, Folder: 17
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: February 1, 1973

Rolling Stone, “Boz Scagg’s Life and, thus Far, Pretty Good Times” - Color copy of cover and selected pages , November 23, 1972

 File — Box 45, Folder: 15
Series Description From the Series: This series is arranged alphabetically by publication and surveys Lewis’s entire writing career from his earliest poetry and short fiction publications in Avesta (1955)—the student literary magazine of North Texas State College—to his last published piece, a profile of well-known photographer Birney Imes, published in the Los Angeles Times Magazine (1994). Material from a posthumous collection of Lewis’s writing,...
Dates: November 23, 1972