Women authors, American -- Texas -- 20th century
Found in 2331 Collections and/or Records:
"Crane Guidance Plan", 1936
This subseries includes detailed documentation on the creation of Kirkland's short stories "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen", "Peck Woodside", and "Leet's Christmas". Also included are drafts of many incomplete short stories.
Critical acclaim
Arranged in alphabetical order by book title, this subseries includes research material, notes, outlines, drafts, correspondence, publicity documents, and drafts of stage and film adaptations.
Elizabeth Crook Additions
Research notes, annotated typescripts, correspondence, photographs, and newsclippings from the literary career of Elizabeth Crook.
Elizabeth Crook Papers
Research notes, annotated typescripts, correspondence, photographs, and newsclippings make up the Elizabeth Crook papers, and relate mainly to Crook’s novels of historical fiction, Raven’s Bride (1991), and Promised Lands: A Novel of the Texas Rebellion (1994).
Crook’s index cards from A to [Harroubry], undated
Crook’s index cards from Hygene to Tory Sentiment, undated
Crook’s index cards from Superstitions to Uncle Dick, undated
Crook’s index cards from Uvalde to Yucatan and Parks to Summer, undated
Crook’s miscellaneous notes, undated
“Croquet and Athletics”, undated
Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)
Crosby Elementary School – correspondence, undated
Materials from Jean Flynn’s writing career, materials include brochures from the Ruth Taylor Theater and the Dallas Theater, correspondence, research materials used for stories, manuscripts, thank you notes, newspaper clippings, posters, audiocassettes, drafts, various hats, and one Royal typewriter.
Crowdancing (Volume 1, Issue 3): “Darkness Darkness” and “In Autumn” , 1984
Crowdancing (Volume 1, Issue 4/Volume 2, Issue 1): Untitled “Moon, scattered” , 1984
Crowdancing (Volume 2, Issue 4/Volume 3, Issue 1): “Pan”, 1985
Crowdancing (Volume 2, Issue 2/3): “You Got Januar,” , 1985
Crowdancing (Volume 3, Issue 4/Volume 4, Issue 1: “Land O’ Lakes” , 1986
“Crystal City/Buddy Guyler”– correspondence and newspaper clipping, undated
Material consists mainly of “working files for children’s books now in print”. Research material consists of newspaper clippings, information from the internet, and photocopies from various books and other sources. In a few instances, original file folders were kept because of notes or other writings that appear on them. Folder 20 has been flagged for sensitive material.
Cub Scout Recording (Jim Beal) George Washington Theme
Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the series or show, these scripts date from Kirkland days at UT Austin's Radio House, circa 1940-1947. Typescripts and working drafts are included, as well as some photographs of the Radio House staff, including J. Frank Dobie. Of particular interest is the series entitled "Guardians of Freedom", which includes documents related to the Peck Woodside story Kirkland covered in Mexico.
"Custer Reviews"- relating to book “Libbie”, undated
Material donated from Alter's files; items include magazines, writer contracts, reviews, newspaper clippings, limited correspondence, and some research material. All original folder titles appear in quotation marks.