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Authors, American -- 20th century

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 2960 Collections and/or Records:

Corrected galley proof with post-its attached. 162 pages plus appendix

 File — Box 8, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated

Corrected galleys proof. 308 page

 File — Box 12, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series: This series consists of correspondence, notes and research material, draft manuscripts, final copies, and publicity related to Querry’s five major books. Correspondence may include personal- and publisher-related letters, contracts, permissions, and/or financial documents related to his books and notes and research material may contain newspaper clippings, journal articles, books, VHS tapes, and/or government bulletins. Of special note is that Querry has signed most of the final copies....
Dates: 1980-2004, undated

Correspodence from a four-year-old class at School for Little Children about Lansdale’s visit, undated

 File — Map-case Drawer 7
Scope and Contents From the Series:

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.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, 1986-1987

 File — Box 2992, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Series: This collection consists of archival materials relating to the career of screenplay writer and author, William (Bill) Broyles, Jr. from 1957-2014. Majority of the materials in the collection are research, notes, and drafts for Broyles’s screenplays for Khe Sanh, Spies, Emperor, and The Polar Express. The collection also includes annotated manuscript draft of Billy the Kid by David Killiam; screenplay drafts revised by Broyles of McFarland, Eragon, and Widowmaker; cassettes for China Beach;...
Dates: 1986-1987

Correspondence, undated

 File — Box 1419, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents From the Collection:

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.

Dates: undated

Correspondence, 1983-1985

 File — Box 3, Folder: 11
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1983-1985

Correspondence, 1985-1992

 File — Box 4, Folder: 1
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1985-1992

Correspondence, 1993

 File — Box 8, Folder: 3
Series Description From the Series:

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.

Dates: 1993

Correspondence, 1982

 File — Box 20, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents

Lawson, Wayne, November 10, 1982

Dates: 1982

Correspondence, 1983

 File — Box 20, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents

Phillips, Jerrold, March 2, 1983

Berman, Lois, August 18, 1983

Cuyama Valley Exchange Club. August 29, 1983

Mitchell, Joni, circa 1983

Dates: 1983

Correspondence, 1984

 File — Box 20, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents Rogers, S[Sam], April 13, 1984Gantcher, Neal(to Martin Licker), June 6, 1984Kirwin, Lynne (to Lois Berman), June 27, 1984Allen, Lewis (to Lois Berman), June 29, 1984Shewey, Don (to Lois Berman), July 12, 1984Shewey, Don, July 12, 1984Berman, Lois, July 17, 1984Allen, Lewis, July 17, 1984McCrum, Robert (to Lois Berman), August 23, 1984* restricted Shepard, Jesse, October 9, 1984...
Dates: 1984

Correspondence, 1985

 File — Box 20, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents

* 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

Dates: 1985

Correspondence, 1986

 File — Box 20, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents

* restricted Shepard, Jesse, February 2, 1986

Gotlieb, Howard, April 4, 1986. (Includes Boston University’s Shepard collection listing.)

Dates: 1986

Correspondence, 1988

 File — Box 20, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1988

Correspondence, 1989

 File — Box 20, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents

Daniels, Barry, January 5, 1989

Berman, Lois, May 17, 1989. Includes “American Dreams” programs

Ford, Richard, August 10, 1989

Sinise, Gary, November 4, 1989

Dates: 1989

Correspondence, 1990

 File — Box 20, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents

Jewell, Cathy, October 18, 1990

Halpern, Daniel, October 25,1990

Jewell, Cathy, October 25, 1990

Hill, Steve, December 18, 1990

Dates: 1990

Correspondence, 1991

 File — Box 20, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1991

Correspondence, 1992

 File — Box 20, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents

"R.J."(initials only), October 8, 1992

Callens, Johan (to Lois Berman), October 30, 1992

Dates: 1992