Authors, American -- 20th century
Found in 2960 Collections and/or Records:
Copy of first draft of Gallows Land, with note from Lansdale on Bill Pronzini’s role in the work, undated
Copy of “The Larry McMurtry Collection of H. G. Wells” from Heritage Rare Books Auction, undated
Corrected galley proof with post-its attached. 162 pages plus appendix
Corrected galleys proof. 308 page
Correspodence from a four-year-old class at School for Little Children about Lansdale’s visit, undated
Archival materials following the life and career of an American writer, author, martial arts expert, and martial arts instructor Joe R. Lansdale. Majority of the materials in this collection are movie scripts of Christmas with the Dead; Christmas of the Dead 2; and episode scripts of Hap and Leonard. Included are floppy disks; Convention brochures and schedules; printed emails and letters to Joe Lansdale; convention passes; newspaper clippings; and proclamations, 2003-2016.
Correspondence, 1986-1987
Correspondence, undated
Variety of material including CDs, LPs, t-shirt and caps, posters, magazines, newspapers and newspaper clippings, drafts and manuscripts of work, photos, correspondence, music announcements and musician press kits, notes and notebooks, maps, brochures and other artifacts. Majority of material was not in files or labeled; file titles are in quotation marks when present.
Correspondence, 1983-1985
The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.
Correspondence, 1985-1992
The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.
Correspondence, 1993
The series for Plays is the largest of Shepard’s works and includes notes, annotated typescripts, playbills, programs, correspondence, sound recordings, rehearsal schedules, reviews, and publicity. This series is notable in that Shepard meticulously identified each annotated draft with the date and place (by city and state) of each revision, and there tend to be multiple drafts of each work represented.
Correspondence, 1982
Lawson, Wayne, November 10, 1982
Correspondence, 1983
Phillips, Jerrold, March 2, 1983
Berman, Lois, August 18, 1983
Cuyama Valley Exchange Club. August 29, 1983
Mitchell, Joni, circa 1983
Correspondence, 1984
Correspondence, 1985
* restricted Shepard, Jesse, February 20, 1985
Ward, Melinda, February 28, 1985
Weiler, Robert S., June 28, 1985
Allen, Lewis, July 3, 1985
Sato, Suzanne, July 8, 1985
Correspondence, 1986
* restricted Shepard, Jesse, February 2, 1986
Gotlieb, Howard, April 4, 1986. (Includes Boston University’s Shepard collection listing.)
Correspondence, 1988
Klein, Don, April 25, 1988
Mark, Steven (to Martin Licker), June 7, 1988
Wenders, Wim, July 22, 1988
Crane, Joan, July 28, 1988
Crane, Joan, August 2, 1988
Wexler, Haskell, September 30, 1988
Wexler, Haskell, October 21, 1988
“Mom,” November 2, 1988
Bryer, Jackson, November 30, 1988
Daugherty, Pat, December 19, 1988
Correspondence, 1989
Daniels, Barry, January 5, 1989
Berman, Lois, May 17, 1989. Includes “American Dreams” programs
Ford, Richard, August 10, 1989
Sinise, Gary, November 4, 1989
Correspondence, 1990
Jewell, Cathy, October 18, 1990
Halpern, Daniel, October 25,1990
Jewell, Cathy, October 25, 1990
Hill, Steve, December 18, 1990
Correspondence, 1991
Jewell, Cathy, January 14, 1991
Berman, Lois, January 17, 1991
Newman, Paul, May 15, 1991
Eberle, Martin, June 28, 1991, Includes six 9 1/2 x 11 1/2 black and white photographs of Shepard and others
Correspondence, 1992
"R.J."(initials only), October 8, 1992
Callens, Johan (to Lois Berman), October 30, 1992
