Literature
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 5880 Collections and/or Records:
Hill, Mimi, 1991
File — Box 121, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates:
1991
Hillcrest Elementary
File — Box 245, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
1994
Hinojosa, Maria, 1996-2003, 2010, 2012
File — Box 121, Folder: 3
Series Description
From the Series:
The extensive correspondence files span 1980-2013 and are arranged alphabetically by correspondent. Every correspondent is included in the container list, and when known, organizational affiliations are listed in parenthesis. Individuals with a significant quantity of letters include: Jeffrey Abrahams; Norma Alarcón; Dorothy Allison; Julia Alvarez; Beatrix Badikian; Gertrude Baker; Ruth Behar; Ronnie Burke; Norma Cantu; Ana Castillo; Denise Chávez; Carlos Cumpián; Ted Dvoracek; Gayle...
Dates:
1996-2003, 2010, 2012
“His Story,” “Last version, November 10, 1980” [published in My Wicked Wicked Ways], 1 typed page, heavily corrected; Spanishtranslations by Beatriz Badikian, November 10, 1980
File — Box 42, Folder: 15
Subseries Description
From the Sub-Series:
Early poems span 1971-1986 and are arranged alphabetically. Many were originally housed in two black binders. The first binder contents are in folders 1-51 and were from Cisneros’ time at The University of Iowa. The second binder is in folder 53 and contains early poems, many later published in My Wicked Wicked Ways. Additional early poems not originally housed in one of the two binders are listed alphabetically and include high school poems. Also included are titles with numerous...
Dates:
November 10, 1980
Hispanic. Review of New World: Young Latino Writers, edited and with an introduction by Ilan Stavans., January/February 1997
File — Box 14, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is separated into three subseries: Appearances, Clippings, and Magazines.
Appearances (1999-2020, undated) contains flyers, programs, and brochures of Troncoso’s many appearances at festivals and events. Of particular note is a souvenir from the 2003 Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony that includes a video of the event where Troncoso won the Brilliante award.Clippings (1975-2011, undated) predominately contains newspaper...
Dates:
January/February 1997
Hispanic.The Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame Advertisement., December 2003
File — Box 14, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is separated into three subseries: Appearances, Clippings, and Magazines.
Appearances (1999-2020, undated) contains flyers, programs, and brochures of Troncoso’s many appearances at festivals and events. Of particular note is a souvenir from the 2003 Hispanic Scholarship Fund Alumni Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony that includes a video of the event where Troncoso won the Brilliante award.Clippings (1975-2011, undated) predominately contains newspaper...
Dates:
December 2003
Historical Societies, 1966 - 1973
File — Box 272, Folder: 5
Sub-Series Description
From the Sub-Series:
This sub-series contains Wittliff's collection of book catalogs, exhibition catalogs, printing pamphlets and historical society brochures. Invitations to readings, art and literature shows, directories, flyers, articles, clippings and notices are also present.
Dates:
1966 - 1973
Hit List: The Best of Latino Mystery (Published 2009), 2010, 2009-2010
Sub-Series
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series contains drafts of Troncoso’s published works and makes up the bulk of the collection. The series is arranged chronologically beginning with The Last Tortilla and Other Stories(1999) and ending with From This Wicked Patch of Dust(2011). The Nature of Truth(2003; 2014) is particularly well-represented with multiple drafts, many with Troncoso’s handwritten edits. Also of note is the 1987 copy of the short story “The...
Dates:
2009-2010
Ho-Hy and unidentified Hs
File — Box 121, Folder: 4
Correspondents
Hodoyan, Karina, 2006; Hofstedt, Sheila, 1990; Hoggard, James (Texas Institute of Letters), 1992; Holbrook-Montgomery, Carolyn, 1991; Holt, Rinehard & Winston (Kathleen), 1995; Hooks, Bell, 1985; Hopkins, Anne, undated; Hopkins, Timothy (Borders Group Inc), 1997; Horwitz, Joshua (Authors Online), 2001; [Hot Henrietta], 1998; House & Garden (Amy), undated; Houston Chronicle (Carol), 1995; Howard, Gerald, 1992; Hoyt, Robert R. (Harcourt Brace Jovanovich, Inc),...
Dates:
1980 - 2013
Hoggard, James –“Elevator Man: The Bobby Johnson Story” , undated
File — Box 140, Folder: 3
Series Description
From the Series:
Shrake kept files of works by various writers, which are kept in this series. Some of these files contain editing notes by Shrake or correspondence from the writer. The series is arranged alphabetically by author’s last name. Included are the production files for Another Pair of Aces, a TV movie written by Rob Gilmer that was a sequel to Shrake and Cartwright’s Pair of Aces. Shrake was a co-producer of this movie. In the late...
Dates:
undated
Holiday shopping, [Chicago], 1999
File — Box 198, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Subjects include Elvira Cordero Anguiano, Ted Dvoracek (25 photographs)
Dates:
1999
Hollywood High School
File — Box 251, Folder: 8
Series Description
From the Series:
Reader Correspondence, 1990-2013, is arranged chronologically. Each year is separated into letters from individuals and letters from classes. The individual letters are typical fan letters and document the effect her writing has had on her readers. The class letters are often packets sent by teachers containing letters from students who have read her works in class, and sometimes thank-you letters from students whose class Cisneros visited. When known, the school name is included in the...
Dates:
2000
Holograph and print out, 2007
File — Box 77, Folder: 6
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2007
Holograph and print out, corrected, 2006
File — Box 77, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2006
Holograph mock-up, including Have You Seen Marie. Bound in purple cover
File — Box 77, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
2006 - 2007
Holograph note, Hotel Mercer stationary, July 7, 2009
File — Box 77, Folder: 2
Series Description
From the Series:
Monographs represent a significant portion of the archive and include material relating to each of Cisneros’ published books, as well as her children’s storybooks. The series is arranged chronologically according to publication date: The House on Mango Street (1984); My Wicked Wicked Ways (1987); Woman Hollering Creek (1991); Loose Woman (1994); Caramelo (2002); A House of My Own (2015). Storybook materials follow: Hairs/Pelitos (1994); Bravo Bruno (2011); Have You Seen Marie? (2012);...
Dates:
July 7, 2009
Holograph pages, heavily annotated, undated
File — Box 4, Folder: 5
Sub-Series Description
From the Sub-Series:
This subseries very clearly shows Vliet’s process of writing from preliminary research through final product. It includes extensive background research files including files by subject containing clippings from newspapers and magazines, library call slips, color and black and white photographs, and handwritten notes. Following these research files are drafts of chapters handwritten in pencil, annotated typescripts, clean typescripts, and (minimal) correspondence. Perhaps most meticulously...
Dates:
Other: undated
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-034, Russell G. (R. G.) Vliet Papers
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Works
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Novels
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Rockspring
Home during father’s dying. Sketches of him, notes for Caramelo, interior monologues with boyfriend / father. Approximately 78 pages. Fiorentino’s Musician Angel on the cover, August 1996
File — Box 18, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
Notebooks and Journals span 1979-2012 and often overlap with the items in series III: Diaries. They include notes, story ideas, lists, addresses, and a number of other jottings by Cisneros. Some notable entries include notes and quotes concerning what poetry is while she was working as a counselor at Loyola University in Chicago in 1981; drafts and notes for poems and for The House on Mango Street in 1982; a list of stories for Mango Street in 1983; and notes from 1987 which Cisneros titled”...
Dates:
August 1996
Home - House maintenance, circa 1980-1986
File — Box 135, Folder: 11
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:
circa 1980-1986
“Home of the Holy Infancy”, undated
File — Box 1996, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)
Dates:
undated