| | 21 | Author: | Richard Wormser | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Richard Wormser Papers
1932-1977
(bulk 1934-1973) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1932-1977 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains manuscripts and published editions of short stories, novels, film and television screenplays and relevant correspondence covering the writing career of Richard Wormser who began his career as a pulp magazine story writer and ended up a novelist who wrote screenplays for Hollywood. The genres he mostly worked in were Westerns and Mysteries. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American – 20th Century -- Sources. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 22 | Author: | Chax Press and
Alexander, Charles | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Chax Press records, 1977-ongoing ead | | | | Date(s): | 1977-ongoing | | | | Abstract: | Chax Press is a small, Tucson based publishing house founded
in 1984. Since opening they have published hundreds of books by creative, and
innovative poets. They are known for their unique style of books that include both
soft-bound offset books as well as hand-printed limited editions, combining both
complex visual dynamics and more various book structures throughout all of their
letterpress books. This collection contains business materials, book development
materials, published manuscripts, and illustrative plates and blocks used by the
press, as well as correspondence with authors. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Small press books -- Specimens | Small presses -- United States | Small presses -- Arizona | Small presses -- Arizona -- Tucson -- History -- 20th
century | Authors, American -- Correspondence | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 27 | Author: | Edward Abbey,
1927-1989 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Edward Abbey's
Vox Clamantis In Deserto: Some Notes from a Secret
Journal production records,
1988-1989 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1988-1989 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains the original
typescript literary manuscript (ca. 1989) sent to The Rydal Press, the
"Memorandum Agreement," correspondence between Clark Kimball and the Abbeys
from November 1988 to February 1989, an edited manuscript, various proofs,
galleys, and dummies used to prepare the manuscript for publication during
1989, and a production copy of the work. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Archives | Manuscripts, American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 28 | Author: | Burroughs, William S., 1914-1997 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | William Seward Burroughs Papers 1938-1997
1959-1978 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1938-1997 | | | | Abstract: | The core of the Burroughs collection is 12 linear feet of manuscripts, dating from 1938, including several drafts of a number of Burroughs' major works including The Soft Machine, Ah Pook Is Here, and The Wild Boys. Also included are drafts of unpublished works such as Numero Uno Nu, The Revised Boy Scout Manual, and The Unspeakable Mr. Hart, each of which had portions significantly revised by Burroughs before their inclusion in his published oeuvre. Additionally, there are clippings and source materials (used by Burroughs in his text manipulations) dating from his tenure at the unnamed Beat Hotel at 9 rue Git-le-Coeur in Paris during
the late 1950s-early 1960s. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | | Subjects: | American literature -- 20th century. | Beat generation. | Authors, American -- 20th century. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 32 | Author: | Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970 | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Sophie Treadwell paperscirca
1860-1970
(bulk
1910-1960) ead | | | | Date(s): | circa
1860-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Contains chiefly Personal Materials, Diaries, Correspondence,
Scrap-books, Plays, Novels, and Photographs relating to her career as an American
playwright, author, and journalist from the 1910s through the 1960s. Diaries include her
travels to Europe and Moscow in the 1930s, and daily activities for selected years
spanning 1942 to 1970. Noted correspondents include Louise and Walter Arensberg, Arthur
Craven, Maynard Dixon, Helena Modjeska, Robert A. Parker, family and friends,
colleagues, employers, and inter-view-ees, including Sarah Bernhardt and Francisco
Villa. Scrapbooks document her private life; college years at University of California,
1901-1906; early acting, writing, and employment in California, New York, Europe, and
Mexico, 1909-1932; and critical coverage of the productions of her dramatic works from
1918-1949. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Actors -- Labor unions | American drama -- Women authors | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. --
Sources | Feminism and literature -- United States | Manuscripts, American | Theater -- United States -- History -- 20th century --
Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Women journalists -- United States -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 34 | Author: | Gunn, Elizabeth, 1927- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Elizabeth Gunn papers, 1963-2021 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1963-2021 | | | | Abstract: | Papers, 1963 to 2021. The collection consists of materials that
cover Elizabeth Gunn's career as a mystery author and travel writer. Items include
published and unpublished writing including manuscripts and articles; correspondence;
photographs; printed materials including book covers, magazines, and news clippings;
audiovisual materials including audiotapes, videocassette tapes, DVD, and harddrives;
and objects including hats, medals, promotional items, police badge and promotional
items. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Women authors, American | Women detectives -- Arizona -- Fiction | American literature -- 20th century | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 35 | Author: | Foster, Alan Dean, 1946- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Alan Dean Foster Papers
1958-2012
1968-2009 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1958-2012 | | | | Abstract: | This collection contains manuscripts, drafts, typescripts, galley proofs, audio cassette tapes, correspondence with agents and editors, fan mail, and newspaper clippings documenting Alan Dean Foster's career as a science fiction and fantasy writer. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American -- Arizona -- Archives. | Fantasy fiction, American -- Arizona. | Science fiction, American -- Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 37 | Author: | Trevor, Elleston | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Elleston Trevor Papers
1961-1994 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1961-1994 | | | | Abstract: | This collection houses manuscripts, typescript drafts, first notes, outlines, synopses, correspondence, galley proofs, plays and screenplays, and short stories that Elleston Trevor wrote under his own name and under such pseudonyms as Adam Hall, Mansell Black, Trevor Burgess, Simon Rattray, and Warrick Scott. Also included are honors and master's theses by Jonquil Burgess Trevor and published works by Chaille Groom Trevor. | | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | | Subjects: | Authors, English -- 20th century -- Archives. | Literary agents -- Arizona -- Archives. | Detective and mystery stories, English -- Manuscripts. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 38 | Author: | Dellenbaugh, Frederick S. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Frederick S. Dellenbaugh/Elwood P. Bonney Collection, May 1931 -Nov. 1935, Oct. 1938, Nov. 1942, and 1960-1981 ead | | | | Date(s): | May 1931 -Nov. 1935, Oct. 1938, Nov. 1942, and 1960-1981 | | | | Abstract: | The bulk of the Frederick S. Dellenbaugh [FSD] and Elwood P. Bonney [EPB] Collection consists of correspondence between FSD and EPB. The two men correspond with each other from 1931 until Dellenbaugh's death in Jan. 1935. The majority of the letters concern Dellenbaugh's life and experiences in the Grand Canyon. There are also numerous New York newspaper articles about Dellenbaugh and his books. Additional information on Bonney, including correspondence, also can be found in the collection. | | | | Repository: | Cline Library. Special Collections and Archives Department. | | | | Subjects: | Explorers--West (U.S.)--Biography. | Authors, American--West (U.S.)--Biography. | Historians--West (U.S.)--Biography. | Names, Geographical--Arizona. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 39 | Author: | Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993. | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Frances Gillmor Papers
1910-1993
(bulk 1930-1973) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1910-1993 | | | | Abstract: | Frances Gillmore was a Folklorist, writer, educator. University of Arizona professor, 1934-1973. Collection includes biographical materials, diaries, correspondence, research materials, published and unpublished manuscripts and articles, slides, photographs, and audio tapes. The collection documents Gillmor's literary pursuits, scholarly activities and her wide ranging research in folklore. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Christmas plays, Mexican. | Christmas plays, Spanish. | College teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Folk drama, Spanish. | Folklore -- Arizona. | Folklore -- Mexico. | Folklore -- Southwest, New. | Folklore -- Spain. | Folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Indian dance -- Mexico. | Mexican drama. | Moros y Cristianos (Dance) | Passion-plays. | Women authors, American -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women college teachers -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | Women folklorists -- Arizona -- Tucson -- Archives. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 40 | Author: | Kolodny, Annette, 1941- | Add to Favorites | | | Title: | Annette Kolodny papers, 1968-2019 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1968-2019 | | | | Abstract: | This archive contains documents from Annette Kolodny's
professional career from 1970 to the present. Included is teaching material from various
universities, correspondence, speeches, presentations, research, drafts, manuscripts and
publications, as well as legal documents relating to Kolodny's sexual and religious
discrimination suit against the University of New Hampshire. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Authors, American -- 20th century | Educators -- United States -- 20th century | Ecocriticism | Ecofeminism | Women's studies | Sex discrimination against women | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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