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Women authors, American -- Texas -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2331 Collections and/or Records:

Note to Elizabeth Crook from Jan McInroy in reference to some changes made by editor (McInroy) in chapters 1-3, June 28, 2002

 File — Box 1
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Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)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: June 28, 2002
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2003-086

Notebooks, 2008-2009, undated

 Sub-Series
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The Miriam Sagan collection consists of nine series: Personal Papers, Writings by Sagan, Drafts, Writings Affiliated with Sagan, Reviews of Sagan’s Works, Writings by Others, Audiovisuals, Visuals, and Restricted Materials.  Miriam Sagan’s resume, letters of correspondence, notebooks, sketchbooks, publication information, awards and honors, books/juvenile books, zines, collections, journals, introductions, reviews, articles, and poem clippings, as well as photos and others’ reviews of the...
Dates: 2008-2009, undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-102, Miriam Sagan Papers / Personal Papers

Notebooks, undated

 File — Box 1995, Folder: 1-4
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Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

Notes

 File — Box 7, Folder: 6
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Books / Peck Woodside's World War I Adventure (see also Guardians of Freedom radio series in Series 5)

Notes

 File — Box 8, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Books / Unspoken Love: A Historical Novel

Notes

 File — Box 9, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: 1969-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Devil's Backbone" (Lyrics by Conrad Fath) (Originally titled "The Uphillers" in 1969, and also known as "Cedar Choppers", this musical comedy was worked into its final form and named "Devil's Backbone" and copyrighted in 1974.)

Notes

 File — Box 10, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: circa 1970-1990
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Hear the Flute"

Notes

 File — Box 14, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: 1979
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Mr. Magnet"

Notes

 File — Box 14, Folder: 10
Series Description From the Series:

Arranged in alphabetical order by the name of the musical, this subseries includes drafts, notes and correspondence documenting the creation and production of Kirkland's musicals.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Musicals / "Precious Memories"

Notes

 File — Box 20, Folder: 2
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1982
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "The Disappearance of Widow Ellen"

Notes

 File — Box 21, Folder: 5
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1985-1986
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "Leet's Christmas"

Notes

 File — Box 21, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1947
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Short Stories / "The One Who Laughed"

Notes, undated

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: undated
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers

Notes

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The fifth series is related to Eckhardt’s research, writing, and publishing of her memoir Duchess of Palms. It includes timelines of Eckhardt’s life and several working copies of the manuscript.

Dates: 1970-2009
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-105, Nadine Eckhardt Papers / Duchess of Palms

“Notes about Andy’s job”, undated

 File — Box 1997, Folder: 6
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

Notes and correspondence regarding Southwestern University's Dobie Day celebrations, 1952

 File — Box 38, Folder: 4
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1952
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / J. Frank Dobie Material

“Notes and drafts for Painted Over early draft” (1-3 of 6), undated

 File — Box 1996, Folder: 19-21
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

“Notes and drafts for Painted Over early draft” (4-6 of 6), undated

 File — Box 1997, Folder: 1-3
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
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / UPWC-03086, Elizabeth Crook Additions / Accession 2015-062

Notes and pieces, photos used in White Chapel: Coleman County, Texas, by Estill Franklin Allen, Editor. Coleman, Texas: White Chapel Cemetery Association, 1983

 File — Box 23, Folder: 13
Series Description From the Series: Material relating to Kirkland’s personal life and interests are divided into several subseries: awards; biographical notes; clippings; correspondence; J. Frank Dobie material; notes; photographs; speeches; subject files; and speeches.Awards (1953-1987) Kirkland won many awards during her lifetime, and was inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame by Gov. Bill Clements in 1987. This subseries includes correspondence, photographs, and ephemera related to these honors. Awards are...
Dates: 1983
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-030, Elithe Hamilton Kirkland Papers / Personal Papers / Family History

“Notes and revisions”

 File — Box 12, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

The fifth series is related to Eckhardt’s research, writing, and publishing of her memoir Duchess of Palms. It includes timelines of Eckhardt’s life and several working copies of the manuscript.

Dates: 1970-2009
Found in: The Wittliff Collections / SWWC-105, Nadine Eckhardt Papers / Duchess of Palms / Drafts