Literature and folklore

Series Description From the Series:

These documents pertain to Hudson’s personal life and include information about completing his dissertation including receipts for printing, verification of his veteran status including his marriage certificate, and awards received. The series also includes three photographs.

Contents “Karankaway Country” by Roy Bedichek Historical Quarterly Vol. LV, No. 1 (July, 1951), 137-140. “Rhodes Reader, The” by Eugene Manlove Rhodes (short typed draft of review)“Rhodes Reader, The: Stories pf Virgins, Villians, and Varmints” by Eugene Manlove Rhodes (3 copies on yellow paper, one copy includes handwritten corrections)“Tularosa” by anonymous author. Written by hand on the front cover, upper right- hand corner is “see page 218 my review of...

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Hudson wrote several obituaries for people close to him over the years including Bertha McKee Dobie (J. Frank Dobie’s wife), Frank Wardlaw (Founder of the University of Texas Press and the Texas A&M University Press), and Alice Cook (Hudson’s college English teacher). These files also include notes Hudson used to write the obituaries.

Series Description

Correspondence is arranged in the following files: To Wilson Hudson, From Wilson Hudson as well as About Wilson Hudson. All are arranged in alphabetical order. His correspondence as a member of the Texas Folklore Society is found within Series III.

Series Description From the Series:

Correspondence is arranged in the following files: To Wilson Hudson, From Wilson Hudson as well as About Wilson Hudson. All are arranged in alphabetical order. His correspondence as a member of the Texas Folklore Society is found within Series III.

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Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.

Contents Argosy Magazine, re: V.W. Turbiville’s story “Following a Bee Line to Trouble,” December 24, 1952 Argosy Magazine, re: V.W. Turbiville’s story “Following a Bee Line to Trouble,” December 24, 1952 Floyd, Candace, in response to a letter received from her about issues with his proof of his article on Andy Adams, August 30, 1994Hibbs, Ben, Editor Saturday Evening Post, with indication that he would be sending the article “Snowbank the Best Horse I Ever Rode,” and...

Contents Abernathy, F. to Wilson Hudson and wife Gertrude about Abernathy’s recent trip to Ireland, March 1, 1996 Bedichek, Roy about the review of Karankawa Country that Wilson Hudson completed, undatedCarroll, H. Bailey to the members of the association about their annual meeting, March 15, 1949Cunningham, William H., President of the University of Texas, re: the celebration of retired Assistant Professor Alice L. Cooke, August 12, 1988...

Series Description From the Series:

Hudson wrote several obituaries for people close to him over the years including Bertha McKee Dobie (J. Frank Dobie’s wife), Frank Wardlaw (Founder of the University of Texas Press and the Texas A&M University Press), and Alice Cook (Hudson’s college English teacher). These files also include notes Hudson used to write the obituaries.

Series Description From the Series:

These documents pertain to Hudson’s personal life and include information about completing his dissertation including receipts for printing, verification of his veteran status including his marriage certificate, and awards received. The series also includes three photographs.

Contents “Alta the Eagle” by Bill Turbiville and Wilson Hudson (4 copies, one of the copies has browning around the edges, is starting to get brittle, and includes handwritten corrections) “Amateur and Professional Folklorists” (2 copies, one on white paper and one on yellow paper, both copies include handwritten corrections)“Another Mexican Version of the Story of the Bear’s Son,” (1 copy, with handwritten corrections)“Blue Steer and the Long Looper, The” by...

Abstract

The Wilson Hudson Collection consists of his papers and includes off-prints, manuscripts and drafts, correspondence, photographs, newspapers, obituaries, and personal papers. There is also a substantial amount of material relating to the Texas Folklore Society.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.

Contents

“Amateur and Professional Folklorists” 3 copies torn from publication

“Jung on Myth and the Mythic” (1 photocopy) with photocopy of the cover of the book it was published in, The Sunny Slopes of Long Ago, edited by Wilson M. Hudson and Allen Maxwell, and a page with bibliographical information about book.

Contents Library Chronicle of the University of Texas, The Volume IV, no. 1 (Fall 1950),. contains Hudson’s article “The Homer of the North Translates Homer” beginning on page 25. An offprint of the article can be found under Writings by Wilson Hudson - offprints Notes and Queries for Reader and Writers, Collectors and Librarians, Volume 195, no. 16 (August 5, 1950), contains Hudson’s article “Archbishop Ussher Quotes Taliesin” staring on page 347. 2 copies, handwritten on the front...

Series Description From the Series:

Includes publications and other specially preserved media from Hudson’s time on a variety of subjects including the Texas Folklore Society and offprints sent to Hudson by other writers.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.

Scope and Contents From the Series:

Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.

Series Description From the Series:

Includes publications and other specially preserved media from Hudson’s time on a variety of subjects including the Texas Folklore Society and offprints sent to Hudson by other writers.

Series Description From the Series:

Includes poems, published works, collaborated works, offprints, signed offprints, drafts etc. They are arranged alphabetically by book title from rough draft to final product. Two copies of each offprint are to be kept unless a signed copy is present. Does not include those writings associated with the Texas Folklore Society, obituaries, or printed newspapers and magazines for preservation reasons.