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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 13 Collections and/or Records:

Patricia Beatty papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-220
Abstract

This collection consists of notes, proofs, manuscripts, and other material related to the written works of Patricia Beatty, an award-winning author of children's books including Lupita Manana and Charley Skedaddle. The collection also includes materials on books Beatty co-authored with her husband John Beatty.

Dates: 1960-1988

Guy Davenport papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-194
Abstract

A collection of essays, articles, fiction, poetry, and book reviews written by writer, translator, literary critic and visual artist Guy Davenport, who also taught literature at the University of Kentucky for 27 years before retiring in 1991. These items are photocopies of the originals. Also includes some correspondence.

Dates: circa 1947-1998

Gene Fowler papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-086
Abstract

Collection contains correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, drawings, media, and other materials collected and created by American journalist and author Gene Fowler. This includes his correspondence with Ben Hecht, S. Jay Kaufman, Sadakichi Hartman, Robert Hillyer, John Barrymore and general correspondence.

Dates: 1927-1975, undated; Majority of material found within 1940-1953

Barbara Hambly papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-162
Abstract

This collection contains novels and short stories written or edited by Barbara Hambly, an American science fiction, fantasy, and mystery writer. Also includes novels and short stories written by George Alec Effinger, an American science fiction writer, and short stories written by O. Niemand, Effinger's best known pseudonym. Formats include manuscripts, sketches, diaries, notes, story fragments, poems, correspondence, and other material.

Dates: 1968-2008, undated; Majority of material found within 1982-1989

Sadakichi Hartmann papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-068
Abstract

Sadakichi Hartmann (1867-1944) was a writer, poet, dramatist, and critic during the early 20th century. Hartmann was an important figure in early modernism and had a diverse social circle that included Walt Whitman, Ezra Pound, and John Barrymore. This collection includes Hartmann's published works, unpublished manuscripts, correspondence, photographs, pastels, paintings, and diaries.

Dates: circa early 20th century, undated.

Vicki Hearne papers

 Collection
Identifier: MS-219
Abstract

This collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, and press clippings pertaining to Vicki Hearne, an American author, philosopher, and scholar of literary criticism and linguistics. Hearne was known for her published poetry with a focus on animals and their cognitive abilities.

Dates: circa 1973-1988

Laura Kalpakian papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-218
Abstract

This collection includes early revised and final drafts of Laura Kalpakian's novels, Beggars and Choosers and These Latter Days.

Dates: circa 1978-1985, undated

Margaret Hawtof Kay collection on Stanley G. Weinbaum

 File
Identifier: MS-114
Abstract

This collection contains manuscripts, published and unpublished works, poetry, and short stories written by the science fiction author Stanley G. Weinbaum before his death in 1935. Also included in the collection is correspondence compiled by Weinbaum's widow Margaret Hawtof Kay from the late 1990s and early 2000s regarding the disposition of Weinbaum's estate and the management of his literary works.

Dates: 1920-2003, undated; Majority of material found within 1920-1922

Harry W. Lawton collection on Willie Boy

 Collection
Identifier: MS-152
Abstract This collection is comprised of correspondence, photographs, research notes, newspaper clippings, and other materials related to the Willie Boy manhunt of 1909. Topics include the Willie Boy manhunt, Harry W. Lawton's book, Willie Boy: A Desert Manhunt, the motion picture, Tell Them Willie Boy Was Here, and the legal case concerning the book, The Hunt for Willie Boy: Indian-Hating and Popular...
Dates: 1889-1996, undated

Edward Waskowitz collection on Paul Keller

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MS-025
Abstract

The collection consists of items sent to Edward (Edy) Waskowitz by popular 20th century German author Paul Keller. Materials in the collection include photograph postcards with Keller's portrait, signed copies of three of Keller's books, and five issues of the journal "Paul Kellers Monatsblätter die Bergstadt."

Dates: 1906-1922