| 2 | Author: | Clark, Ann Nolan,
1898- | Add to Favorites | | 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 |
4 | Author: | Grey, Zane, 1872-1939 | Add to Favorites | | 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 |
6 | Author: | Martin, Douglas D. (Douglas DeVeny), 1885-1963. | Add to Favorites | | 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 |
11 | Author: | Squire, John Collings, Sir, 1884-1958. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Rivers
1917 ead | | | Date(s): | 1917 | | | Abstract: | Autograph manuscript of poem, inscribed "To Crosby Gaige from J.C. Squire, Bowler's Green, May 20, 1928". | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Manuscripts, English. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
12 | Author: | Chambers, Robert W. (Robert William), 1865-1933. | Add to Favorites | | 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 |
13 | Author: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Miscellaneous
literary manuscripts collection,
1958-1994 ead | | | Date(s): | 1958-1994 | | | Abstract: | Contains miscellaneous manuscripts of published
and unpublished works, typescripts, page proofs, and some biographical material
relating to the authors. The collection represents an artificial collation of
manuscripts that have been donated or collected, but do not fit into other
collections in the repository. Arranged alphabetically and by accession as
received. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special
Collections | | | Subjects: | Authors -- Manuscripts. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
14 | Author: | Unknown | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Guardian of the Flame Sri Lanka Manuscripts Collection
circa 1600-1900 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1600-1900 | | | Abstract: | The Guardian of the Flame Sri Lanka Manuscript Collection consists of 390 individual manuscript objects (primarily Theravada Buddhist religious texts) comprised of palm leaves stacked upon each other, placed between wooden boards and tied together with string and buttons or coins. Some wooden boards are ornate, displaying intricate design, carving and/or painting techniques. | | | Repository: | Arizona State University Library. Rare Books and Manuscripts | | | Subjects: | Palm-leaf manuscripts. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
17 | Author: | Pumpuang Monastery (Thailand) | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Thai religious manuscript
1939 ead | | | Date(s): | 1939 | | | Abstract: | Religious manuscript written at the Pumpuang Monastery, Thailand, in 1939. The form is that of a "parabaik;" that is, the heavy paper is
folded like an accordion. The writing is lengthwise on both sides of the rectangular paper. Contains 14 panels of handpainted Buddhist imagery, in
seven pairs that flank the text. Dominant colors are blue, red, green black and white, with some gold illumination. Scenes include Buddha, shrines,
gods in the heavens, demons, a man in a water-lily pond, hellish scenes of people being tortured, black birds at the edge of a pond, and a couple
receiving a gold bracelet from the sky. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | Buddhist art -- Thailand. | Buddhist illumination of books and manuscripts -- Thailand -- Specimens. | Buddhist literature -- Illustrations. | Buddhist monasteries -- Thailand. | Manuscripts, Thai. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
18 | Author: | Gillmor, Frances, 1903-1993. | Add to Favorites | | 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 |
19 | Author: | Symons, Arthur, 1865-1945. | Add to Favorites | | Title: | Arthur Symons papers
circa 1890-1945 ead | | | Date(s): | circa 1890-1945 | | | Abstract: | Arthur Symons, 1865-1945, was a Welsh poet, author, translator, playwright, and literary critic. Ten groups of literary manuscripts, each
cased separately by volume number. Some are unpublished; others are proofs of published works. Many are autographed, dated, and contain Symons'
edits. Most are holographic, in either pen or pencil, with some typescript. Clippings and reprints of articles by him are also present.
The inventory file contains photocopies of catalog cards describing each individual manuscript. | | | Repository: | University of Arizona Libraries, Special Collections | | | Subjects: | English literature -- Manuscripts. | French literature -- 19th century. | | | Similar Items: | Find Similar Guides |
20 | 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 |
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