Authors, American -- Texas -- 20th century
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 4995 Collections and/or Records:
“The Prophecy Machine” handwritten manuscript on eight notepads , 1958-2008
File — Box 1078, Folder: 19
Dates:
1958-2008
The Query, 1995-1998
File — Box 13, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is primarily composed of drafts and galley proofs for articles written for Texas Monthly. There is a good deal of research material for the 1987 article on the murder of a San Antonio policeman, "Total Hit." The articles report on crime, sports, food and prominent Texans. The files are arranged by date of publication when known.
Articles not written for Texas Monthly are arranged in the subseries,...
Dates:
1995-1998
“The Rage of the Squat Kings,” disk and drafts, 1992-1993
File — Box 4, Folder: 11
Series Description
From the Series:
This series surveys Bass’ works from his earliest published pieces to his more recent articles and stories. In this series are manuscripts for The Watch, Oil Notes, The Ninemile Wolves, Winter: Notes from Montana, as well as notes for The Deer Pasture and short stories published in Platte River. The series also contains numerous short stories and essays, research notes, journal notes, reviews,...
Dates:
1992-1993
“The Real War 1939-1945” Atlantic Monthly article, plus photocopy
File — Box 39, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of filmmaker and writer Severo Perez span 1972-2010 and document his career in film and television, and as a writer. The collection is arranged into six series: 1) Film; 2) Television; 3) Plays; 4) Books; 5) The National Endowment for the Humanities; and 6) Audio and Video Materials. Perez also donated an extensive amount of audiovisual material which includes film reels and prints for …and the earth did not swallow him as well as many of...
Dates:
1980-1987
“The Reminiscence of an American Friend,” second draft, undated
File — Box 16, Folder: 7
Series Description
From the Series:
The Other Writings series is devoted to the many short stories, essays, book introductions, tributes, and unpublished pieces written by Graves, and spans almost six decades. This series is also the largest in the collection, filling eleven document boxes, plus oversize. The works within it arearranged alphabetically by title, usually according to the official published title, but sometimes by a book title if Graves’ piece is an untitled introduction, or a draft title if the piece is...
Dates:
undated
The Republic of Snakes by Jack Runnel, manuscript
File — Box 15, Folder: 7-8
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains material, mostly clippings, King collected on contemporary writers. It includes a reminiscence of Billie Lee Brammer by Glenn Wilson of their days on Capitol Hill and a manuscript by Jack Runnel probably sent to King for his comments.
Dates:
1989-1993
“The Restless Conscience”, 1990
File — Box 44, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The papers of filmmaker and writer Severo Perez span 1972-2010 and document his career in film and television, and as a writer. The collection is arranged into six series: 1) Film; 2) Television; 3) Plays; 4) Books; 5) The National Endowment for the Humanities; and 6) Audio and Video Materials. Perez also donated an extensive amount of audiovisual material which includes film reels and prints for …and the earth did not swallow him as well as many of...
Dates:
1990
“The Rhido-Elphum Wars”, contains-information on Mandrill monkeys , 1958-2008
File — Box 1077, Folder: 2
Dates:
1958-2008
The Rolling Stone Reader - Correspondence, 1974
File — Box 46, 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:
1974
The Rolling Stone Reader - Promotional material, 1974
File — Box 46, Folder: 2
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:
1974
The Rolling Stone Reader - Published copy, 1974
File — Box 46, Folder: 3
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:
1974
The Rounders - "Good Love 'n' Kisses," "Little O' You"
Item — Box 22, Folder: 30
Series Description
From the Series:
The majority of phonographs in this series are from Patoski's personal collection, but some were sent to him as promotional material. The audio cassettes are mostly non-professional recordings of music, and a few are of interviews with musicians. A relatively large portion of the audio cassettes are of the band Joe "King" Carrasco, which Patoski managed during the 1980s.
Dates:
1962-1990, undated
The Saccarappa, Galveston Historical Foundation Newsletter
File — Box 1, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
This series is arranged chronologically by publication, with an unpublished title at the end. The first subseries is for the book, Galveston, a History of the Island. These files contain research material and an annotated typescript for the book. The files are organized according to the author's filing system, primarily in chronological order. They contain articles, clippings, handwritten notes, newsletters, brochures and tear sheets. There is information on...
Dates:
1988-1991, undated
The San Francisco Conversations. Inscribed, “May 14, 1984. For Sam, My best friend and brother. Johnny.” , 1978-1983
File
Contents
Titled sections [approximately 1-4 pages each] Introduction
Themes and Subjects
Life
Einstein
Marilyn Monroe and Hollywood
Hugh Hefner and Playboy
Howard Hughes
Biographys [sic]
Harry Truman
The Feeling of Places
Movies and Plays
Overhearing Yourself
Gangsters
The Moth
Neighbors
Writing and Imagination
Interviews and the Boarding House
Presence and Effort
Ideas and Projects ...
Dates:
1978-1983
The Sanity Matinee, undated
Sub-Series
Series Description
From the Series:
This series comprises the bulk of the collection and includes drafts, typescripts, annotated typescripts, and bound typescripts of published and unpublished novels.
Dates:
undated
“The Sheepeater Campaign” notes, 1978
File — Box 7, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Arranged in alphabetical order by title of screenplay, this series includes typescripts of screenplays based on Crumley’s novels Dancing Bear and The Last Good Kiss, as well others not based on Crumley’s novels.
Dates:
1978
“The Sheepeater Campaign” typescript, 1978
File — Box 7, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
Arranged in alphabetical order by title of screenplay, this series includes typescripts of screenplays based on Crumley’s novels Dancing Bear and The Last Good Kiss, as well others not based on Crumley’s novels.
Dates:
1978
“The Silent Language,” draft, 1993, undated
File — Box 5, Folder: 4
Series Description
From the Series:
This series surveys Bass’ works from his earliest published pieces to his more recent articles and stories. In this series are manuscripts for The Watch, Oil Notes, The Ninemile Wolves, Winter: Notes from Montana, as well as notes for The Deer Pasture and short stories published in Platte River. The series also contains numerous short stories and essays, research notes, journal notes, reviews,...
Dates:
1993, undated
The Sleaziest Man in Texas, August 1987
File — Box 7, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Series:
This series is primarily composed of drafts and galley proofs for articles written for Texas Monthly. There is a good deal of research material for the 1987 article on the murder of a San Antonio policeman, "Total Hit." The articles report on crime, sports, food and prominent Texans. The files are arranged by date of publication when known.
Articles not written for Texas Monthly are arranged in the subseries,...
Dates:
August 1987
“The Snake Doctors,” poem by Frank Stanford
File — Box 31, Folder: 9
Series Description
From the Series:
This series contains the typescripts of one screenplay and two books by writers other than Harrigan. Arrangement is alphabetical by author.
Dates:
1971-1993, undated
University Archives
Room 580, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
Room 580, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
UnivArchives@txstate.edu
The Wittliff Collections
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu
7th Floor, Alkek Library
601 University Drive
San Marcos Texas 78666 USA
Wittliff_Ref@txstate.edu