Literature and folklore
Found in 33 Collections and/or Records:
Obituaries, 1974, 1988-1989
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.
Offprints, 1951-1969
Personal Papers, 1932, 1946-1947
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.
Photographs, undated
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.
Poems, undated
Programs, 1972-1974, undated
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.
Publications, 1936-1964, 1994-1996
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.
Speeches, 1973
Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.
Texas Folklore Society, 1949, 1973-1998
Includes handwritten President’s speech, correspondence, and other miscellanea from operation and publications of the society.
Wardlaw, Frank H., 1989
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.
Writing about Andy Adams, undated
“Andy Adams: His Life and Writing by Wilson Hudson” printed on cover of three
way folded pamphlet on beige paper, inside is a picture and biography on
Adams (3 copies)
Biographical draft about Andy Adams written by Wilson Hudson on yellow
paper, the biography is different from the one printed in the pamphlet,
white out used on part of the document, at the bottom is suggested reading
referring to Hudson’s book Andy Adams: His Life and Writing
Writings by Hudson, 1950-1973
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.
Writings sent to Wilson Hudson, 1972, 1982, undated
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.