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Young adult fiction

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 363 Collections and/or Records:

“Susan Wallace”– 1953 letter to Lewis Wallace from Blair Taylor, undated

 File — Box 811, Folder: 13
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of “working files for children’s books now in print”. Research material consists of newspaper clippings, information from the internet, and photocopies from various books and other sources. In a few instances, original file folders were kept because of notes or other writings that appear on them. Folder 20 has been flagged for sensitive material.

Dates: undated

Sword, undated

 Item — Box 24
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of T-Shirts, pens, swords, and a Poseidon figurine.

Dates: undated

Teen Read Awards in the Best Hero Category, 2010

 Item — Box 12
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2010

“Texas Co-Op Power” magazine [more than one copy of some issues], February 1996; May 2006; September 2006; November 2006; April 2007; January 2008; June 2008

 File — Box 1259, Folder: 4
Abstract From the Series:

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.

Dates: February 1996; May 2006; September 2006; November 2006; April 2007; January 2008; June 2008

“Texas Folklore Society” program, 1993

 File — Box 13-16
Abstract From the Series:

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manuscripts, correspondence and galley proofs for several works by Judy Alter, along with manuscripts for Alter’s early unpublished novels.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.

Dates: 1993

“­­Texas is Chili Country”-first draft, revised, September 2012

 File — Box 1736, Folder: 16
Abstract From the Series:

This donation consists of manuscript drafts and speeches written by author Judy Alter. Included in this collection are early drafts for Trouble in a Big Box, Danger Comes Home, No Neighborhood for Old Women, Cooking My Way Through Life with Kids & Books, and Texas is Chili Country. Also included is unpublished material related to “Gail Borden” and a Certificate of Copyright Registration for Great Texas Chefs.

Dates: September 2012

“Texas Women”– research material including newspaper clippings and printouts from various internet sources, undated

 File — Box 1053, Folder: 2
Abstract From the Series:

Material consists mainly of drafts from both “soon to be published” and unpublished material.

Dates: undated

“Texas Writers Column"– notes, drafts, and numerous newspaper clippings of Alter’s column , undated

 File — Box 1097, Folder: 4-5
Abstract From the Series:

Material contains drafts, research, and numerous newspaper clippings related to Alter’s writing; original file labels appear in quotation marks.

Dates: undated

Thank You Letters from School Students, 2006-2008, undated

 File — Multiple Containers
Series Description From the Series:

This series is the second largest and includes letters, artwork, and pictures from students and fans.

Dates: 2006-2008, undated

The Battle of the Labyrinth

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2003-2011, undated

“The Dallas Morning News”; “Fort Worth Star-Telegram” clippings, September 3,1972-February 18,1973

 File — Box 3128, Folder: 1
Abstract From the Series:

This collection consists of additional material of Judy Alter’s literary papers. The majority of the material within the collection is a series of books written by Judy Alter. Also included in the collection is many magazines, the majority being from or dealing with Fort Worth, Texas. Many newspapers are included in the collection, each containing an article about or written by Judy Alter. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Alter’s original description.

Dates: September 3,1972-February 18,1973

“The Fort Worth Story”, copy of chapters, 1967

 File — Box 3128, Folder: 15
Abstract From the Series:

This collection consists of additional material of Judy Alter’s literary papers. The majority of the material within the collection is a series of books written by Judy Alter. Also included in the collection is many magazines, the majority being from or dealing with Fort Worth, Texas. Many newspapers are included in the collection, each containing an article about or written by Judy Alter. The folder titles preceding a semicolon reflect Alter’s original description.

Dates: 1967

The Last Olympian

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2003-2011, undated

The Lightning Thief

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2003-2011, undated

The Sea of Monsters

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2003-2011, undated

The Titan’s Curse

 Sub-Series
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2003-2011, undated

Third Party: Gemma OromÍ to Nancy Gallt. 1 p. “Please find enclosed eight copies of our edition of the above mentioned titled, as per agreement. The title has been published in June 2006...” Notifies Gallt of the production for the novel in Barcelona, June 30, 2006

 Item — Box 1, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: June 30, 2006

Three action figures, undated

 File — Box 21
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of T-Shirts, pens, swords, and a Poseidon figurine.

Dates: undated

Three action figures; Two pens that “slay", undated

 File — Box 22
Series Description From the Series:

This series consists of T-Shirts, pens, swords, and a Poseidon figurine.

Dates: undated

Three magazines from CHILD, Disney Adventure, and New York Family that publicize the novel, 2006, 2010

 File — Box 2, Folder: 8
Series Description From the Series:

The largest of the series, it consists of correspondence, manuscripts, proofs, book production, publicity, promotional, and awards for The Lightning Thief, The Sea of Monsters, The Titan’s Curse, The Battle of the Labyrinth, and the The Last Olympian.

Dates: 2006, 2010