Authors, American -- Texas -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4995 Collections and/or Records:
"Signed Contract Re: "Splendor in the Shortgrass"; Photocopy of Texas Monthly article "Return to Splendor" by Katy Vine, University of Texas Press contracts, correspondence, emails and faxes pertaining to contract, 2003-2005
File — Box 3668, Folder: 24
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include extensive notes, research materials, correspondence, publishing contracts and manuscript drafts for Lewis’ unpublished memoir, “Goodbye If You Call That Gone” and unpublished novel, “Code of the West”, the posthumous anthology, Splendor in the Short Grass: The Grover Lewis Reader, drafts of unproduced...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:
2003-2005
Signed draft of “The Day the Decorators Came” , 1958-2008
File — Box 1075, Folder: 11
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed draft of “The Grandfather Pelts”; includes-revisions and photocopies of newspaper clippings for film “Pink Vodka” , 1958-2008
File — Box 1079, Folder: 2
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed drafts of “Nightbeat” and “Under Old New York”, 1958-2008
File — Box 1075, Folder: 13
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscript "Judge Dredd"; (note: begins with page 7) , 1958-2008
File — Box 1077, Folder: 20-21
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscript of Adair in Albion, (note: condition of pages is fragile with minor creases, first and second pages are torn), 1958-2008
File — Box 1079, Folder: 1
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscript “Pink Vodka Blues”, 1958-2008
File — Box 1076, Folder: 12-13,16-17
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed manuscripts “Highbrow” and “The Parkehurst Retreat” and a writer’s agreement from Lancer Books, Inc. 1970; signed page proofs for “The Lizard Shope”; and two page letter about science fiction writing, 1958-2008
File — Box 1078, Folder: 15
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed, unpublished draft of “Tom Swift: Chaos on Earth”; includes note from Barrett on "Tom Swift", 1958-2008
File — Box 1078, Folder: 13
Dates:
1958-2008
Signed, unpublished draft of “Tom Swift: The Micro World”, 1958-2008
File — Box 1078, Folder: 14
Dates:
1958-2008
“Silent Partner” inflatable figures (2)
File — Box 39, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
Notebooks, legal papers, financial papers, photographs, journals, objects and academic records make up the majority of the materials in this series. Graves’ academic career is well documented through grade reports and written recommendations, class notes from undergraduate and graduate school, and his Columbia University Master’s thesis on William Faulkner. Of particular interest in this series is the notebook Graves used while traveling in Europe and his journal of a trip down the Rio...
Dates:
1957-1973, undated