American poetry -- Texas

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

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Reader's Digest

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Texas Journal

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"The Day," "During a War," "Words Under the Words" quotation," "The Day," "The Shopper," "Kindness," "Wind of Enthusiasm," "The Traveling Onion," exhibition catalog for "Swimmer, Blessed Sea."

Scope and Contents From the Series: Works by Others include musical and theatrical adaptations of Nye’s works, Artist Files compiled by Shihab Nye, and Collected and Received materials. Artist Files include clippings on Ashley Bryan, who illustrated Salting the Ocean: 100 Poems by Young Poets. Artist Files also include drafts, clippings, publications, correspondence, and other materials by Texas writers Roberto Bonazzi, Sandra Cisneros, Albert Huffstickler, Jack Myers, John Phillip Santos, and San Antonio politician Maury...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The largest series by far is Works. Subseries include Diaries, Notebooks, Appointment Books, Artwork, Early Work, Music, Poems, Monographs-Poetry, Monographs-Edited Poetry, Monographs-Prose, Editor Correspondence, Short Stories, Essays, Publications, Artbooks, Broadsides, and Talks.Diaries and Notebooks are arranged chronologically and include diary entries starting at age eight, and ideas and drafts for poems and longer writings. Individual works are noted where possible....

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“Fold,” "his life," “It Is Not a Game It Was Never a Game,” "Red Brocade," "Big Head, Big Face.".

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“Broadsheet #1,” "…Books and Stationery, Some Still Tied in Bundles, Littered the Street," "A Renga by the Chancellors of the Academy of American Poets."

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"Swimmer, Blessed Sea," “Kindness,” "Sometimes I Pretend," "Elevator."

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence Series is divided into A-Z and Family. Note that correspondence with Virginia Duncan is included in Works-Editor Correspondence. Correspondence A-Z is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes personal and business correspondence. Letters and emails may include poems by correspondent; this information and the institution and/or related work by Nye is noted when known. Correspondents with multiple letters are housed in separate folders; these include Roberto...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

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Apricity Magazine

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Correspondence Series is divided into A-Z and Family. Note that correspondence with Virginia Duncan is included in Works-Editor Correspondence. Correspondence A-Z is arranged alphabetically by correspondent and includes personal and business correspondence. Letters and emails may include poems by correspondent; this information and the institution and/or related work by Nye is noted when known. Correspondents with multiple letters are housed in separate folders; these include Roberto...

Scope and Contents From the Series: The Instruction Series documents Nye’s considerable teaching work for twelve years in public schools across Texas as part of the Texas Commission on the Arts Writers in the Schools Programs, and in other parts of the United States and particularly the Arabic-speaking world. The bulk of the materials consists of student poems, collected into photocopied or mimeographed publications, many from San Antonio Independent School District schools. Also included are single poems and songs, and...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal papers of author James Crumley. These items were collected from his home and reflect Crumley’s professional writing career and personal life. This collection includes multiple drafts of Crumley’s screenplays and novels, international translations, and publicity; some writings by other authors; drawings and work by Crumley’s first wife, Martha Elizabeth; correspondence; a sampling of documents that reflect his medical and financial history; reviews; publicity; photographs; office...

Scope and Contents From the Series: Personal and Biographical materials contain legal, family, and biographical materials, and photographic materials. Legal documents include contracts and copyright papers for very early works and songs, library card, vaccinations and passport. Biographical material includes multiple vitas, online biographies and publication lists, and school and family documents. Of note is a college reunion questionnaire and a Guggenheim application with reference letter from Charles Busch. Photographs many...

Scope and Contents “California Time, Texas Time,” “Calling You or Borders,” “Canoeing with Alligators,” “The Car Wash,” "Cat," “Catalogue Army,” “Cello,” “Changed,” “Changing My Name,” “Chiapas,” “Chula,” “Clarence,” “Clean Slate,” “Clearing the Look of Worry Off My Face,” “The Closest to a Love Poem I’m Ever Going to Get (I Bet),” “Coming Home to Myself,” “Coming to See the Marfa Lights, Marfa, Texas,” “Coming Up for Air - to M.B.,” “Companions,” “Compass,” “Concrete,” "Consider his own tall house– For...

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"Can't Complain," "Chicken Song," "Christmas Song," "The Circus Song," "Comanche means enemy," "Come and Go," "The Contradictions Song," "The Corpus Christi Song," "Dandelion Blower Blues (and Whites)," "Days Like This," "The Different One," "Don't Worry About Alonzo," "Doors, Doors," "Doubt Song," "Dubby's Song.”

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Calkins, Lucy (Teachers College - Columbia University). Candler, Cynthia. Carlisle, Andrea. Carlstrom, Nancy White. Carrigan, Andrew. Carrigan, Mark C. (Towers Guest Speakers Committee). Carpenter, Nancy. Carter, Betty. Carter, Rosalynn and Jimmy. Castro, Jesse. Castro, Joy. Catacalos, Rosa. Cauthorn, Julia. Cech, John.

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