Walking on Borrowed Land, Research Materials, Typescripts, and Manuscripts
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Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Owens' book, Walking on Borrowed Land including book reviews, notes, and typescripts.
Walking on Borrowed Land, Research Materials, Typescripts, and Manuscripts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Owens' book, Walking on Borrowed Land including book reviews, notes, and typescripts.
Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb Research Materials, Typescripts, Manuscripts, Galleys, Proofs
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb (1969). Contains background information, retyped letters of Bedichek, Dobie, and Webb including editor's notes, book reviews, manuscript copies, typescripts, galleys and proofs.
This Stubborn Soil , Manuscripts, Typescripts, Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Information relating to This Stubborn Soil (1966), including the contract between Owens and Charles Schribner's Sons, advertisements, and book reviews. Also includes "We Had Us Some Christmas", an excerpt published in the Ladies Home Journal - December 1966, and the First draft. Copies of a typescript and early draft, cuttings from the manuscript, a photostatic copy of the typescript, and page proofs.
Texas Folk Songs, Research Materials, Manuscripts and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Texas Folk Songs(1950) including background material and notes, book reviews and promotional material, Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa, galley proofs, lyrics of folksongs and an incomplete manuscript, early drafts of music and lyrics, photocopies of songs of Rod Drake with comments, lyrics, and music staffs, and a ribbon copy and photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs by William A. Owens. Manuscripts of Texas Folk Songs, by William A. Owens, published in 1950 by The Texas Folklore Society. Also first and third drafts, and page proofs of the revised and enlarged edition of Texas Folk Songs, published in 1976, with musical transcriptions by Jessie Ann Owens. Contains a complete unedited copy of Texas Folk Songs (revised and enlarged), dated May 3, 1976.
Tales From the Derrick Floor Research Materials
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Tales From the Derrick Floor (1970) co-authored by Owens and Mody Boatright. Includes notes, reviews, and interviews with early oil pioneers. Edited interviews and final draft (copy edited), page proofs, and final galley proof of Tales From the Derrick Floor.
Slave Mutiny, Research Materials, Manuscripts and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Owens' book, Slave Mutiny, published in 1953. Includes source materials, notes, and related publications concerning the Amistad mutiny. Manuscripts, drafts and some book reviews for both Slave Mutiny, and the later edition of the book titled Black Mutiny, published in 1968.
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers concerning Owens' plagerism case with True magazine. Information relating to the case of Owens vs. Fawcett Publications, Inc. and Holland. Contains comparisons of Owens' Slave Mutiny with edited material and unedited material by Millard of True magazine. Contains court testimony and legal material for the case of Owens vs. Fawcett Publications, Inc. and David Holland including comparisions of Slave Mutiny with Holland's story and records from the trial. Includes the deposition of William A. Owens (July 18, 1960) and plaintiff's exhibits (April 26, 1961).
Pocantico Hills: 1609-1959, Research Materials, Manuscripts and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, published in 1960.
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Contains photographs of Owens, photographs relating to Owens' books, and miscellaneous photographs.
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Correspondence concerning folksongs, Owens' novel Swing and Turn, lectures, and records, folksongs, Owens' work as Director of Folk Festivals for the University of Texas. Also correspondence concerning short stories by Owens and his work on his books.
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Articles, short stories, and book reviews, and speeches by Owens.
Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers Project and the Biography of Walter Benona Sharp
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Miscellaneous Writings by Other Authors
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Miscellaneous material - articles and short stories by other authors. Miscellaneous literary publications, magazines, and college publications, and other material collected by Owens
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Material concerning Owens including personal information, publications and programs regarding Columbia University and lectures by Owens, and newspaper articles.
Look to the River, Research Materials, Drafts, Manuscripts and Screenplay
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Look to the River, published in 1963, including book reviews, notes, early typescripts, complete manuscripts, and the screenplay.
Impressions of the Big Thicket Research Materials, Typescripts and Manuscripts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to Impressions of the Big Thicket (1973) with text by Owens and paintings by Michael Frary including background material, book reviews, typescripts, and manuscripts.
Fever in the Earth, Research Materials and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Research materials, notes and drafts of Owens' book, Fever in the Earth, published in 1958, Early drafts of the book were titled No Toil No Death No Danger. Also an unedited-uncut manuscript of Fever in the Earth, typescript, notes and revisions, and galley proofs.
Correspondence with Maurice Crain
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Correspondence dealing with publication arrangements of Owens' books and short stories, Texas Folk Songs, and Slave Mutiny. Correspondence dealing with Walking on Borrowed Land, Owens' work on the Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers and Walter B. Sharp's biography, Fever in the Earth, Pocantico Hills, Look to the River, and This Stubborn Soil. Correspondence dealing with Black Mutiny, Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Tales From the Derrick Floor, A Season of Weathering, and A Fair and Happy Land.
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Instantaneous recording disks and access CDs now in "William A. Owens Papers - Folk Song Collection: Instantaneous Disks"
A Season of Weathering Research Materials and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to A Season of Weathering (1973) including background material, book reviews, First, Second, Third, and unidentified drafts, a copy edited typescript.
A Fair and Happy Land Research Materials, Manuscripts and Drafts
Parte de William A. Owens Papers, Part One
Papers relating to A Fair and Happy Land (1975) including background material and Owens' research on the Cleaver and Bragg families, and book reviews. Notes and early typescripts of sections of A Fair and Happy Land. , as well as a first, second and thirddrafts, edited manuscript with layouts, photocopies of manuscripts with revisions. Also includes two books of page proofs.