American poetry -- Texas
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 978 Collections and/or Records:
“Second Lieutenants of Literature” by Thomas Zigal: proof, undated
File — Box 1894, Folder: 1
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...
Dates:
undated
Selections
File — Box 11, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
List of poem titles, publisher agreement form, publisher public comments, poems "Steps," "19 Varieties of Gazelle," and "The Tray."
Dates:
2002
Sheet music, 2004 - 2015
File — Box 45, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Includes "Dog," “One Boy Told Me,” “Mad,” “She Tore a Map,” and “Kindness.”
Dates:
2004 - 2015
Found in:
The Wittliff Collections
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SWWC-133, Naomi Shihab Nye Papers
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Works by Others
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Adaptations
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Music
"Shoofly Pie"
File — Box 21, Folder: 8
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....
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2010s
Short Stories, circa 1970s - 2010s
Sub-Series
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....
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2010s
Short stories & partial drafts: “South of the Muddy Fork”; “Lovely Wounds”; “Hookers’ Luck”; and “Untitled" , undated
File — Box 1896, Folder: 10
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...
Dates:
undated
Si-So
File — Box 35, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
Simmons, Naomi. Simonson, Rick. Simpson, Mona. Sisneros, Samuel. Smith, Austin. Smith, Curtis. Smith, Dave (William Morrow & Company, Inc.). Smith, Ileene (Summit Books). Somoza, Joseph (Puerto del Sol). Song, Cathy.
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2010s
Signed cards from classes and workshops
File — Box 37, Folder: 1
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...
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2010s
Sitti's Secrets, 1994
Sub-subseries
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....
Dates:
1994
“So Much Happiness", 1984
File — Box 24, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
The International Poetry Forum Collector’s Deskbook
Dates:
1984
Somebody-Swimmer
File — Box 9, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
“Somebody’s Story,” “‘Someday,” he said, ‘we will all float down the Potomac,'” “Someone is Standing on the Roof of the World,” “Sometimes,” “Sometimes driving across the expanses of the western United States,” “Sometimes I Know Why Jack Kerouac Drank and Then Sometimes I Drink - Mark Rasette,” “Sometimes I Pretend,” “'Sometimes If You Stir the Water Around It Revives Them',” “Somewhere in the Greens,” “The Song,” “South Main,” “A Specific Poem for Edna, Texas, May 21, 1979,” “Speechless -...
Dates:
circa 1970s - circa 2010s
Songs, circa 1978-1980, undated
Sub-subseries
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....
Dates:
circa 1978-1980, undated
"Songs", Before 1978
File — Box 3, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
Includes "Hurricane," "San Antonio," "The Roof Song," "Falcons," "Old Songs," "Blues," "Song for Dick Poteet," "Stetson Song," "Wandering," "Uncle Frank Song," "The Kingsville Auction," "The New Song," "One Dime," and many other drafts, notes, and chords. About 44 pages.
Dates:
Before 1978
Sorrell, Elizabeth Nye, 2004 - 2006, undated
File — Box 35, Folder: 9
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...
Dates:
2004 - 2006, undated
Sp-Sz
File — Box 35, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Spencer, Robert Nye. Spinelli, Eileen. Spinelli, Jerry. St. John, Rick. Stebbins, Christy. Steingesser, Martin. Steves, Patsy. Stewart, Frank (Manoa). Sulzer, Caroline. Sunico, RayVi. Sutton, Roger (The Horn Book, Inc.). Swaney, Anita. Sze, Arthur.
Dates:
circa 1970s - 2010s
Spanish Translations
File — Box 10, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
Nye poems translated into Spanish, all previously published in collections except "So Far," 7 printout pages. Includes "So Far," "The Travelling Onion," "The Man Who Makes Brooms," "The Uses of Fiction," "Seven Mile Ranch, Comstock, Texas," "The Art of Disappearing," "So Much Happiness"
Dates:
circa 1970s - circa 2010s
“St. Louis” and “The Ambassador", 1985
File — Box 24, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
Image
Dates:
1985
