| | 1 | Author: | Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The Last of the Plainsmen,
circa 1908 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1908 | | | | Abstract: | This is a biography of Charles Jesse Jones, 1844-1919, a frontiersman and wild game hunter.
Original typescript, except for final chapter which is in the author's handwriting.
Other holograph corrections throughout by a different hand. Correspondence attesting to authenticity of handwriting is laid in. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 3 | Author: | Martin, Douglas D. (Douglas DeVeny), 1885-1963. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Yuma Crossing,
circa 1953 ead | | | | Date(s): | circa 1953 | | | | Abstract: | Douglas D. Martin, 1885-1963, was an author, newspaperman, educator;
and a member of the University of Arizona journalism faculty, 1946 to 1956.
Carbon typescript with author's holograph corrections. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 8 | Author: | Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | An International Affair ead | | | | Date(s): | | | | | Abstract: | Robert W. Chambers, 1865-1933, was an Artist and illustrator; author of romance fiction and military articles and sketches.
The collection includes a holograph, 40-page manuscript, written in pencil, contains a fictional story about Civil War soldiers. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 9 | Author: | Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | The King Danced in the Market Place
1957-1964 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1957-1964 | | | | Abstract: | Original typescript with holograph notes and corrections; introduction, notes and bibliography for the published version;
and offset publication for the original thesis submitted in partial fulfillment of requirements for degree of Doctor of Letters
from Universidad Nacional Autónoma de Mexico, 1957. Relates Aztec history and the life of Montezuma, a 15th century Aztec king.
Also includes original drawings and tracings from Aztec codices, a Spanish summary of the books, genealogical diagrams for
relatives of Moteczuma Ilhuicamina, and photograph negatives of Aztec drawings. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Aztecs -- Kings and rulers. | Manuscripts, American. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 11 | Author: | Clark, Ann Nolan,
1898- | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Ann Nolan Clark
papers,
1962-1979 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1962-1979 | | | | Abstract: | Manuscripts, correspondence, talks, and miscellaneous personal
material. Bulk of collection is handwritten and typed drafts of ten of Clark's
books published between 1965 and 1979. Material for
A Child's Story of New Mexico contains
only correspondence with the publishers and revisions. Most manuscripts
represent several versions of a story. Other materials include a photograph of
Clark, typescripts and an audiotape of talks and speeches, and a few letters to
Clark chiefly from her publisher. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Children's literature -- Manuscripts | Manuscripts -- American | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 13 | Author: | Edward Abbey,
1927-1989 | Requires cookie* | | | 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 |
| 18 | Author: | Krutch, Joseph Wood, 1893-1970. | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Manuscripts of Joseph Wood Krutch,
1952-1970 ead | | | | Date(s): | 1952-1970 | | | | Abstract: | Joseph Wood Krutch, 1893-1970, was an author, educator, and naturalist. Author of social criticism,
critical biographies, and later naturalist essays; retired to Tucson in 1952 and completed several works.
This collection includes typescripts, some with holograph corrections, of published manuscripts for The Desert Year, 1952,
Voice of the Desert: A Naturalist's Interpretation, 1955, The Great Chain of Life, 1957, Grand Canyon: Today and All Its Yesterdays, 1958,
The Forgotten Peninsula: A Naturalist in Baja California, 1961, Herbal, 1965, and the introduction for The Best Nature Writing of Joseph
Wood Krutch, 1970. Typescripts of unpublished travel diaries, 1965-1967, concern trips to France, Greece, and Baja California.
Also present are printers copies for Great Chain of Life, Forgotten Peninsula, and Grand Canyon;
and notes and miscellaneous material related to Herbal. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Animal behavior. | Botany, Medical. | Desert animals -- Arizona. | Desert biology. | Desert plants -- Arizona. | Evolution (Biology) | Manuscripts, American. | Natural history -- Mexico -- Baja California (Peninsula) | Natural history -- Southwest, New. | Plants -- Folklore. | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
| 20 | Author: | Treadwell, Sophie, 1885-1970 | Requires cookie* | | | Title: | Sophie Treadwell papers1905-1969
(bulk 1905-1969) ead | | | | Date(s): | 1905-1969 | | | | Abstract: | Collection of typescript manuscripts, both published and
unpublished; chiefly plays, but also novels, articles, stories, and television scripts.
Several versions of each play are present. Also included is correspondence, copyrights,
lectures, clippings, photographs of Treadwell, and travel diaries. | | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | | Subjects: | Theater -- United States -- 20th century -- Sources | Actors -- Labor unions | Authors, American -- 20th century -- Sources | Manuscripts, American | Drama -- 20th century -- Stories, plots, etc. --
Sources | Women dramatists, American -- Sources | Television plays, American -- Sources | Actors -- United States -- Correspondence | | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
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