Women authors, American -- Texas -- 20th century
Found in 2331 Collections and/or Records:
O'Daniel, Mr., undated
Ode to Education Reporters
Although Kirkland never officially published her poetry on its own, it appears in her novels and short stories. For many years, her Christmas cards featured her Christmas poems which are listed here in chronological order by year. Also of particular interest is a one-of-a- kind handmade booklet of Kirkland's war poems written for World War II soldiers. Poems listed with quotation marks represent the first line of untitled poems.
Of Risk, Courage and Women – annotated typed draft Sharecropper’s Daughter, 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.
Of Such Is the Kingdom, 1955
Although Kirkland never officially published her poetry on its own, it appears in her novels and short stories. For many years, her Christmas cards featured her Christmas poems which are listed here in chronological order by year. Also of particular interest is a one-of-a- kind handmade booklet of Kirkland's war poems written for World War II soldiers. Poems listed with quotation marks represent the first line of untitled poems.
Offprints of “Where I’m From” as well as “Aunt Sister” which was published in Texas Monthly, May 2004
Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)
Old version, undated
This series includes extensive research files and many annotated typescripts of Crook’s first novel. The research files include clippings, handwritten notes, photographs, and correspondence with research assistant Eva B. Denning, of Gallatin, TN, 1984-90. The typescripts have been arranged in alphabetical order by working titles.
“On the 90’s and earlier (70’s, 60’s)”
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.
On the Bus (Vol. 2, Issue 1): “Henna” , 1990
On the Open Range. Banks Upshaw and Company: Dallas. (inscribed to Elithe Beal), 1940
One oversized handwritten calendar, which accompanies blue spiral notebook, both referencing the Texas Revolution, undated
Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)
One pair of old shoes along with one garter belt – note inside shoebox reads “White satin wedding shoes purchased at Goldfeder’s where I worked after morning classes. The Baylor garter was purchased in the bookstore at Baylor. Bob decided that he didn’t want me to wear it because he didn’t want his friends to see that much of my leg. June 1, 1953”, June 1, 1953
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.
Oppenheimer, Evelyn, 1978-1985
Oppenheimer, Evelyn, 1967-1977
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.
"Oprah Winfrey", 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.
Orcas Island
Although Kirkland never officially published her poetry on its own, it appears in her novels and short stories. For many years, her Christmas cards featured her Christmas poems which are listed here in chronological order by year. Also of particular interest is a one-of-a- kind handmade booklet of Kirkland's war poems written for World War II soldiers. Poems listed with quotation marks represent the first line of untitled poems.
Orchard, Malcolm, 1952-1985
Organic School (first assignment in a series of articles for the Dallas Morning News), 1925
Material in this subseries includes essays written for college classes, and articles written for newspapers. Some published, many are unpublished. They are arranged in alphabetical order, with a special section for Kirkland's freshman year college papers.
Original drawings by Ben Livingston of the maps for frontispiece for Promised Land, undated
Materials related to Elizabeth Crook’s novels The Raven’s Bride, Promised Lands, Dog Hill Diaries (unpublished, working title)
Original illustrations for “Luke and the Van Zandt County War”, undated
Research, manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels. Also included are editorial files for Larry L. King’s Golden Shadows Old West Museum, which was published in 1993 by Texas Christian University Press, where Judy Alter serves as Director.
Originals, 1990-2000
This series includes news clippings, reviews, and select editorial correspondence, as maintained by Crook
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