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15/1: Correspondence regarding Black Mutiny, Correspondence concerning the new edition of Slave Mutiny, now called Black Mutiny. Includes letters dealing with promotion plans including a flyer about the book and a list of individuals and organizations to whom copies of the book of were sent. 1968

15/2: Correspondence regarding Black Mutiny, Correspondence discussing the motion picture called Give Us Free based on Owens' book, the use of the book in the Chicago Public Schools, and a possible copyright infringement. 1969 - September 1970

15/3: Correspondence regarding Black Mutiny, Correspondence concerning the motion picture of Black Mutiny and information relating to Owens' research. November 1970 - 1971

15/4: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Contains correspondence of J. Frank Dobie, Walter Prescott Webb, and Roy Bedichek - includes letters to Owens concerning folksongs and Bedichek's comments about the war and government. 1940 - 1944

15/5: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Correspondence from Bedichek to Webb and Owens. Includes letters giving advice to Owens, discussing their books and reviews, and concerning subjects such as World War II and affairs at the University of Texas. 1945 - 1951

15/6: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Includes letters from Bedichek to Owens concerning Bedichek's presentation of his correspondence to the Archives of the University of Texas, other letters written by Bedichek including some to Dobie and Webb, and "This I Believe" written by Dobie. 1951 - 1956

15/7: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Correspondence from Bedichek and Webb. Contains letters discussing Owens' work on editing Bedichek's correspondence at the University of Texas. 1957 - 1966

15/8: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Letters concerning Owens' work on the Bedichek papers, permission to publish letters from Dobie and Webb to Bedichek, a list of names included in the correspondence for the book, and announcements describing the book. Also contains a letter written by Bedichek. 1967 - 1968

15/9: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Correspondence concerning Owens' early work on the book including comments and criticisms by others. January - February 1969

15/10: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Letters discussing publication and promotion of Owens' book. Includes background material and notes for the book. March 1969

15/11: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Letters concerning background material including letters and notes. Also contains pages of acknowledgements, notes, and bibliographies for Three Friends. April - June 1969

15/12: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Correspondence commenting on Three Friends including letters from Mrs. Dobie and Mrs. Webb, and letters concerning plans for publicizing and promoting the book. September - December/circa 1969

15/13: Correspondence regarding Three Friends: Bedichek, Dobie, Webb, Contains a letter from Roy Bedichek's granddaughter commenting on the book and a letter from Justin Anderson which includes a story by him about Walter P. Webb's father. Also includes a modification of the publishing agreement with Doubleday Publishing Company. 1970 - 1971

15/14: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Letters discussing Owens' and Mody Boatright's proposed organization of the book and contract terms including a copy of an agreement with Delacorte Press signed by Boatright and Owens. Correspondence with Boatright concerning early work and background material for the book. 1965 - January 1966

15/15: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Correspondence with Boatright containing notes, information regarding the book's progress, and letters of permission to publish material from earlier tape recordings made by Owens and Boatright of early oil pioneers. April - December/circa 1966

15/16: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Correspondence concerning publication of the book including a letter terminating the previous contract made in 1965 and correspondence with Dudley Sharp and Boatright discussing the continuation of the Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers project. February 1967 - 1968

15/17: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Correspondence concerning a contract with Doubleday to publish Tales From the Derrick Floor including a copy of the contract, and letters from Clint W. Murchison regarding Owens' and Boatright's previous work on the Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers. Also includes correspondence with Boatright concerning the book. 1969/circa 1960s

15/18: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Correspondence concerning background material for the book, a contract for the film, TV, and radio rights for the book including two copies of the contract, and modification of the Doubleday contract. January - April 1970

15/19: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Letters discussing background work on the book and its publication. Also includes letters from Mrs. Boatright giving Owens full approval to handle arrangements for Tales From the Derrick Floor due to Mody Boatright's death, and letters submitting the book for the Carr P. Collins book award. May - December 1970

15/20: Correspondence regarding Tales From the Derrick Floor, Correspondence concerning permission to use material from Tales From the Derrick Floor in Haliburton's company magazine, and Undated letters from Boatright discussing the book. 1971 - 1972/Undated

15/21: Correspondence regarding A Season of Weathering, Correspondence concerning Owens' early work and background material for the book, and letters containing criticisms and comments. 1969 - 1972.

15/22: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Letters concerning Owens' research on his ancestors, the Cleavers and the Braggs, and migration routes of the 1800s including a list and map of Indian trails. Contains letters from Cleaver family members. 1964 - February 1965

15/23: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence dealing with Owens' research on the Cleavers. May 1965 - 1966

15/24: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence and information concerning the Cleaver family. 1967

15/25: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Letters and information concerning the Cleaver family and other relatives of Owens. 1968

15/26: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Letters and information on members of the Cleaver family and letters discussing early work on A Fair and Happy Land. 1969

15/27: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence concerning the Cleaver family. 1970 - 1971

15/28: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence concerning the Cleavers. 1972.

15/29: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence dealing with Owens' research on the Cleaver family and his early work on the book including letters containing comments and criticisms. 1973 - 1974

15/30: Correspondence regarding A Fair and Happy Land, Correspondence primarily from Owens' relatives concerning the book. Includes publication announcements and order requests. 1975; Undated

Texas Folk Songs

17/1: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/2: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/3: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/4: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/5: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/6: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/7: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/8: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/9: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/10: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/11: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/12: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/13: Texas Folk Songs, incomplete manuscript containing lyrics to folksongs.

17/14: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/15: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/16: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics of folksongs.

17/17: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of music staffs with lyrics of folksongs.

17/18: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of music staffs with lyrics of folksongs.

17/19: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of music staffs with lyrics of folksongs.

17/20: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of music staffs with lyrics of folksongs.

17/21: Texas Folk Songs, music staffs with some lyrics included.

17/22: Texas Folk Songs, lyrics from miscellaneous and unused texts.

Texas Folk Songs

19/1: Texas Folk Songs, typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book, pp. 1-63 of reference notes.

19/2: Texas Folk Songs, typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book, pp. 64-115 of reference notes.

19/3: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed incomplete manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book including printed staffs with lyrics, pp. 1-22.

19/4: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed incomplete manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book including printed staffs with lyrics, pp. 23-50.

19/5: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed incomplete manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book including printed staffs with lyrics, pp. 51-84.

19/6: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed incomplete manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book including printed staffs with lyrics, pp. 85-129.

19/7: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Table of Contents" through "Collector's Notes".

19/8: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "British Ballads".

19/9: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - American Ballads.

19/10: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Songs of Doleful Love".

19/11: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Songs for a Laugh".

19/12: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Children's Songs".

19/13: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Civil War Songs".

19/14: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Songs for Pilon".

19/15: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of typed manuscript of A Texas Ballad Book - "Songs for Pilon".

Slave Mutiny

23/1: Slave Mutiny, source notes, pp. 1-30.

23/2: Slave Mutiny, source notes, pp. 31-60.

23/3: Slave Mutiny, source notes, pp. 61-88.

23/4: Slave Mutiny, notes (probably for a play).

23/5: Slave Mutiny, source material including notes and photocopies of articles.

23/6: Slave Mutiny, source material including letters and written accounts of the period (1830s - 1840s).

23/7: Slave Mutiny, source material including notes and two copies of histories of the Amistad mutiny.

23/8: Slave Mutiny, source materials including photocopies of journal articles, newspaper articles and letters.

23/9: Slave Mutiny, source material including a photocopy of History of the Amistad Captives (1840).

23/10: Slave Mutiny, source material including a rough tracing of "Map of Sierra Leone" which shows African tribal boundaries.

23/11: Slave Mutiny, publications - Montauk: Three Centuries of Romance, Sport, and Adventure and The Sag Harbor Pilot - containing information on the Amistad mutiny and Montauk, New York.

23/12: Slave Mutiny, "The Amistad Murals" by Hale Woodruff.

23/13: Slave Mutiny, article on the Amistad mutiny titled "The Slave Ship Rebellion" in American Heritage (February 1957).

23/14: Slave Mutiny, book reviews - 1953.

23/15: Slave Mutiny, book reviews - Undated.

23/16: Slave Mutiny, option for the motion picture rights of Slave Mutiny signed by Owens and Robert Breen.

23/17: Slave Mutiny, book jacket for Slave Mutiny.

23/18: Black Mutiny, "Foreword" by Wesley A. Hotchkiss.

23/19: Black Mutiny, book reviews.

23/20: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapters I - III.

23/21: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter IV.

23/22: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapters V and VI.

23/23: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included.

23/24: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapters VII and VIII.

23/25: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter IX.

23/26: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter X.

23/27: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XI.

23/28: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XII.

23/29: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XIII.

23/30: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XIV.

23/31: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XV.

23/32: Slave Mutiny, First draft - notes included, Chapter XVI and XVII.

Slave Mutiny

25/1: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 1-12.

25/2: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 13-25.

25/3: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 26-32.

25/4: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 33-41.

25/5: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 42-49.

25/6: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 50-64.

25/7: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 1-67.

25/8: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, 2-52 (page 1 missing).

25/9: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story, pp. 1-52.

25/10: Slave Mutiny, comparison of Owens' book with Holland's story.

25/11: Slave Mutiny, partial list comparing fictional passages of Slave Mutiny that appear in Holland's story.

25/12: Slave Mutiny, partial list comparing fictional passages of Slave Mutiny that appear in Holland's story.

25/13: Slave Mutiny, comparisons of passages from Slave Mutiny and Holland's story.

25/14: Slave Mutiny, records of the court case - Examination of Ralph F. Daigh (June 30, 1959 and July 9, 1959).

25/15: Slave Mutiny, records of the court case - Examination of Charles Nelson Barnard (July 18, 1959).

25/16: Slave Mutiny, records of the court case - Examination of Clyde F. Newstrand (August 18, 1959).

25/17: Slave Mutiny, complaint alleged by Owens, the Plaintiff, against Fawcett Publications, Inc. and David Holland

25/18: Slave Mutiny, "Plaintiff's Preliminary Trial Memorandum".

25/19: Slave Mutiny, "Supplement to Plaintiff's Preliminary Trial Memorandum".

25/20: Slave Mutiny, "Plaintiff's Preliminary Proposed Findings of Fact".

25/21: Slave Mutiny, client papers from Owens vs. Fawcett Publications, Inc. and Holland.

25/22: Slave Mutiny, client papers from Owens vs. Fawcett Publications, Inc. and Holland.

25/23: Slave Mutiny, client papers from Owens vs. Fawcett Publications, Inc. and Holland.

Fever in the Earth

32/1: Fever in the Earth, book reviews.

32/2: Fever in the Earth, book reviews.

32/3: Fever in the Earth, notes on memo pads.

32/4: Fever in the Earth, partial draft with revisions, Chapters 1 & 2.

32/5: Fever in the Earth, partial draft with revisions, Chapters 4 & 8.

32/6: Fever in the Earth, partial draft with revisions, Chapters 10 & 18.

32/7: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/8: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/9: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/10: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/11: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/12: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/13: Fever in the Earth, partial drafts and notes.

32/14: Fever in the Earth, story summary - "Plans for a Novel" and notes on characterization.

32/15: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 1-24.

32/16: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 25-51a.

32/17: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 52-90.

32/18: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 91-125.

32/19: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 126-157.

32/20: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 158-193.

32/21: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 194-234.

32/22: Fever in the Earth, early draft - No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 235-264.

32/23: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, including notes, pp. 1-36.

32/24: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 37-65.

32/25: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 66-99.

32/26: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 100-131.

32/27: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 132-176.

This Stubborn Soil

39/1: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, Chapters 60 - 64.

39/2: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, Chapters 65 - 69.

39/3: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, Chapters 70 - 74.

39/4: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, Chapter 75 - Afterword.

39/5: This Stubborn Soil, sections cut from the manuscript.

39/6: This Stubborn Soil, sections cut from the manuscript.

39/7: This Stubborn Soil, general overall cuttings.

39/8: This Stubborn Soil, general overall cuttings.

39/9: This Stubborn Soil, general overall cuttings.

39/10: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, front matter, Chapter 6.

39/11: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 7 - 14.

39/12: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 15 - 20.

39/13: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 21 - 25.

39/14: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 26 - 33.

39/15: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 34 - 40.

39/16: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 41 - 46.

39/17: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 47 - 51.

39/18: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 52 - 57.

39/19: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 58 - 64.

39/20: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapters 65 - 72.

39/21: This Stubborn Soil, photostatic copy of typescript, Chapter 73 - Afterword.

Three Friends

42/1: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 280-305.

42/2: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 306-328.

42/3: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 329-360.

42/4: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 361-387.

42/5: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 388-424.

42/6: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 425-453.

42/7: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 454-479.

42/8: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 480-495.

42/9: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 1-44.

42/10: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 45-87.

42/11: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 88-126.

42/12: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 127-162.

42/13: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 163-197.

42/14: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 195-227.

42/15: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 228-260.

42/16: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 261-298.

42/17: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 299-330

42/18: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 331-367.

42/19: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 368-404.

42/20: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 405-437.

42/21: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 438-458.

42/22: Three Friends, photostatic typescript, pp. 459-479.

Three Friends

43/1: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 73-92.

43/2: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 93-117.

43/3: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 118-160.

43/4: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 161-193.

43/5: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 194-232.

43/6: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 233-256.

43/7: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 257-278.

43/8: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 279-317.

43/9: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 318-347.

43/10: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 348-273.

43/11: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 374-419.

43/12: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 420-449.

43/13: Three Friends, manuscript, pp. 450-481 (includes outline of material).

43/14: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder - Chapter titled "Cathartic".

43/15: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder - Chapter titled "Pioneers", "Schooling", and "University".

43/16: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder - Chapters titled "Academe", "Friday Mountain", and "Lore".

43/17: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder - Chapters titled "Texans Abroad", "Book Corralled", "Books, Books", and "Westward Slopes".

43/18: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder.

43/19: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder.

43/20: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder.

43/21: Three Friends, manuscript which came in a red binder.

Tales From the Derrick Floor

46/1: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/2: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/3: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/4: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/5: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/6: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/7: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/8: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/9: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/10: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/11: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/12: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/13: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/14: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

46/15: Tales From the Derrick Floor, edited and organized interviews.

A Season of Weathering

50/1: A Season of Weathering, Second draft (?) - ribbon copy, Chapters 34-40.

50/2: A Season of Weathering, Second draft (?) - ribbon copy, Chapters 41-49.

50/3: A Season of Weathering, Second draft (?) - ribbon copy, Chapters 50-60.

50/4: A Season of Weathering, Second draft (?) - ribbon copy, Chapters 61-72.

50/5: A Season of Weathering, Second draft - incomplete photostatic copy.

50/6: A Season of Weathering, Second draft - incomplete photostatic copy.

50/7: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 1-2.

50/8: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 3-6.

50/9: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 7-14.

50/10: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 15-25.

50/11: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 26-33.

50/12: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 34-38.

50/13: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 39-42.

50/14: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 43-49.

50/15: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 50-59.

50/16: A Season of Weathering, Third draft - retyped, Chapters 60-66.

50/17: A Season of Weathering, unidentified draft - photostatic copy, Chapters 1-6.

50/18: A Season of Weathering, unidentified draft - photostatic copy, Chapters 7-15.

50/19: A Season of Weathering, unidentified draft - photostatic copy, Chapters 16-30.

Impressions of the Big Thicket

52/12: Impressions of the Big Thicket, background material - newspaper articles.

52/13: Impressions of the Big Thicket, background material - notes.

52/14: Impressions of the Big Thicket, book reviews.

52/15: Impressions of the Big Thicket, book reviews.

52/16: Impressions of the Big Thicket, typescript of Big Thicket Patterns, pp. 1-20.

52/17: Impressions of the Big Thicket, typescript of Big Thicket Patterns, pp. 20-40.

52/18: Impressions of the Big Thicket, photostatic typescript of Big Thicket Patterns, pp. 1-20.

52/19: Impressions of the Big Thicket, photostatic typescript of Big Thicket Patterns, pp. 20-31.

52/20: Impressions of the Big Thicket, manuscript.

52/21: Impressions of the Big Thicket, manuscript.

A Fair and Happy Land

53/1: A Fair and Happy Land, book reviews.

53/2: A Fair and Happy Land, alphabetized notecards on the Cleaver family.

53/3: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - Cleaver family records.

53/4: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - copy of a deed ("Cleaver-North Branch"). (1708)

53/5: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - Cleaver genealogies.

53/6: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - military information on Walter Bragg.

53/7: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - Civil War military records of Abner Cleaver, Allen Cleaver, and A. W. Cleaver.

53/8: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - Civil War military records of William H. Cleaver, Henry C. Cleaver, Junius N. Bragg, J. H. James, and M. A. Jackson.

53/9: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - memories of John Stephen Cleaver.

53/10: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - Civil War military records of John Stephen Cleaver.

53/11: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - information of Peter Cleaver.

53/12: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - deeds, death certificates, and other legal documents ("Cleaver-Ohio County").

53/13: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - deeds of sale.

53/14: A Fair and Happy Land, background materials - deeds of sale.

53/15: A Fair and Happy Land, background materials - Civil War military records and transcribed copy of a diary of William R. Cleaver. Also includes a list of military records of Cleavers and Braggs.

53/16: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - deeds of sale of William Cleaver, Jr.

53/17: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - survey and land records of William Cleaver, Sr.

53/18: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - deeds and inventory of the estate of William Cleaver, Sr.

53/19: A Fair and Happy Land, background material.

53/20: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - "Reminiscences of Mrs. Virginia Cleaver".

53/21: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - wills, deeds, and documents.

53/22: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - documents.

53/23: A Fair and Happy Land, background material.

53/24: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - letters.

53/25: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - maps.

53/26: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - notes and genealogies.

53/27: A Fair and Happy Land, background material.

53/28: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - deeds and maps.

53/29: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - articles and notes.

53/30: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - genealogies, maps and articles.

53/31: A Fair and Happy Land, background material.

A Fair and Happy Land

54/1: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/2: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/3: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/4: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/5: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/6: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/7: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/8: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/9: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/10: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/11: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/12: A Fair and Happy Land, background material and research notes.

54/13: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - alphabetized notecards of books used by Owens.

54/14: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - alphabetized notecards of books used by Owens.

54/15: A Fair and Happy Land, background material - cards of books.

54/16: A Fair and Happy Land, two copies of The Arkansas Family Historian - Summer Issue 1966 and Winter Issue 1966 containing " The Cleavers in Arkansas" by Owens.

54/17: A Fair and Happy Land, The Civil War in Ouachita County by Boyd Johnson.

54/18: A Fair and Happy Land, Ouachita County Historical Quarterly, Vol.2, No. 1.

54/19: A Fair and Happy Land, Ouachita County Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 2.

54/20: A Fair and Happy Land, Ouachita County Historical Quarterly, Vol. 2, No. 4.

54/21: A Fair and Happy Land, Kentucky Ancestors - April 1966.

54/22: A Fair and Happy Land, "Story of Century Inn of New London" by J. Green MacKenzie in the Missouri Historical Review.

A Fair and Happy Land

57/1: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 100-149.

57/2: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 150-199.

57/3: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 200-249.

57/4: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 250-299.

57/5: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 300-349.

57/6: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 350-393.

57/7: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 1-32.

57/8: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 33-64.

57/9: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 65-95.

57/10: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 96-135.

57/11: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 136-195.

57/12: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 196-237.

57/13: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 238-265.

57/14: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 266-295.

57/15: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 296-334.

57/16: A Fair and Happy Land, photocopy of manuscript with revisions, pp. 335-373.

Miscellaneous Materials

61/1: Personal data - includes Owens' birth certificate, a citation for the Legion of Merit, vitae, and lists of publications by Owens.

61/2: Personal data - includes Life Insurance settlement, Baptism certificate for David Owens, travel itineraries, Employee Withholding Statements, and a story by David Owens.

61/3: Course syllabus, roll books, and students' papers of classes taught by Owens.

61/4: Information regarding Owens' career at Columbia University. Includes course descriptions, departmental newsletters, minutes of meetings, announcements, and newspaper articles about Owens.

61/5: Information regarding Owens' career at Columbia University. Includes newsletters, minutes of meetings, announcement of Owens' appointment to Dean of Summer Sessions and other announcements, program and guest list of the 1964 Commencement Luncheon, and Continuing Education at Columbia in the Spring of 1979.

61/6: "Community Resources Pool", a workshop for educational enrichment in which Owens participated - plans for Fall Seminar, and Report, 1961- 1962. 1962

61/7: Community Resources Pool - Report, 1961-1962.

61/8: A Community School Venture, booklet and financial report concerning the Communities Resources Pool.

61/9: Letter awarding Owens with the Wisdom Award of Honor from the Wisdom Society for the Advancement of Knowledge - includes Wisdom Hall of Fame booklet. (August 29, 1970)

61/10: Information concerning the Amistad Awards Banquet. Contains program for May 1968 with guest list and two programs for May 1970 with invitation included.

61/11: Programs and bulletins concerning speaking engagements, meetings, and conferences attended by Owens (1941-1968).

61/12: Programs and bulletins concerning speaking engagements, meetings, and conferences attended by Owens (1969-1975).

61/13: Miscellaneous material relating to Owens including a program and list of folksongs and information concerning the dedication of Dial School.

61/14: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1940-1946.

61/15: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1954-1959.

61/16: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1963-1967.

61/17: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1967-1969.

61/18: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1970.

61/19: Newspaper articles about Owens, 1971-1972.

61/20: Newspaper articles about Owens, includes Undated articles. 1973-1974

61/21: Miscellaneous material included with correspondence.

Writings by Other Authors

63/1: Thomas Anderson - "The Invasion" - a short story.

63/2: Alfred Appel, Jr. - "Nabokov's Puppet Show", "Powerhouse Blues", "Vladimir Nabokov".

63/3: Jay Bailey - "Historical Origin and Stylistic Development of the Five String Banjo".

63/4: Roy Bedichek - "My Father and Then My Mother" (transcribed from tapes by Owens).

63/5: Mody C. Boatright - "How Will Boatright Made Bits and Spurs".

63/6: John Mason Brown - "King Sized Texan: George Sessions Perry".

63/7: Lord Butler - "The Difficult Art of Autobiography".

63/8: Roger Butterfield - "Search for a Black Past".

63/9: Lucille Arcola Chambers - Negro Pioneers/ "Benjamin Banneker - Mathematician and Astronomer".

63/10: Donald Leman Clark - "Ancient Rhetoric and English Renaissance Literature", "The Intellectual Development of John Milton", "Imitation: Theory and Practice in Roman Rhetoric", "John Milton and William Chappell", "The Rise and Fall of Prodymnasmata in Sixteenth and Seventeenth Century Grammar School".

63/11: Robert Cluett - "English and the American High School", "Our Linguistic Inflation".

63/12: David Brooks Cofer - Saint-Simonism in the Radicalism of Thomas Carlyle.

63/13: Thomas F. Connally - "Shakespeare and the Double Man".

63/14: Robert Cotner and Peyton E. Cook - "Dudley Crawford Sharp - Secretary for Air". Mentions the oil history tapes recorded by Owens and Boatright.

63/15: R. H. Dickerson - "Death on Wheels".

63/16: J. Frank Dobie - "The Archives War of Texas" and "His Looks and My Ways Would Hang Any Man".

63/17: Mrs. J. Frank Dobie - "The Pleasure Frank Dobie Took in Grass".

63/18: Kenneth E. Eble - "Howell's Kisses", "Once Again - Faculty Salaries", "Our Serious Comies", "The Western Ideals of William Dean Howells".

63/19: Thomas Fenner - "The Making of an Opera Critic: Leigh Hunt".

63/20: Leslie A. Fiedler - "Hiss, Chambers, and the Age of Innocence".

63/21: Bascom Giles - "History and Disposition of Texas Public Domain".

63/22: Albert Guerard - "The Quick and the Dead - English or Literature".

63/23: Pete Gunter - galleys for The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation, pp. 1-24.

63/24: Pete Gunter - galleys for The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation, pp. 25-54.

63/25: Pete Gunter - galleys for The Big Thicket: A Challenge for Conservation, pp. 55-71.

63/26: Joseph W. Hendron - "The Scholar and the Ballad Singer".

63/27: Daniel G. Hoffman - "Folklore in Literature: Notes Toward a Theory of Interpretation (p. 16 mentions Owens)".

63/28: Eugene Hollon - "Adventures of a Western Historian".

63/29: Christopher G. Katope - Sister Carrie and Spencer's First Principles and Cavafy and Durrell's The Alexandria Quartet.

63/30: Robert Leider - "A Marriage to the Moon, A Tale of Old New England in Five Scenes".

63/31: Ernest E. Leisy - "Of Time and the River in Recent American Fiction".

63/32: James J. Lynch - "Disorder, Power and the Student".

63/33: Norman L. McNeil - "Observations of Education in the Caribbean Countries".

63/34: Howard R. Marraro - "A Description of Rome and Naples in an Eighteenth Century Magazine", "Miscellaneous Notes on Italian Literature in the Nineteenth Century", "News on America and the American Revolution in Contemporary Italian Reviews".

63/35: Henry Edwin Meyer - "The White Spiritual, As Survival and Destiny".

63/36: Ruth Morgan - "Texas Looks to Its Heritage".

63/37: Marijane Osborn - "The Finnsburg Raven and 'Gudrine Astah'".

63/38: Allen Walker Read - "The Rebel Yell As A Linguistic Problem", "The Second Stage in the History of 'OK'", "The World of Joe Strickland".

63/39: S. C. Richard - "A Nail to Drive".

63/40: Walter Rundell, Jr. - "Centennial Bibliography", "Paying the POW in World War II, "Annotated Bibliography, History of the Petroleum Industry.

63/41: E. Shoemaker - "Roses, Roses All the Way".

63/42: Rose Spiegel - "The Experience of Art".

Correspondence

4/1: Correspondence, July 2008

4/2: Correspondence, August 2008

4/3: Correspondence, September 2008 (1 of 2)

4/4: Correspondence, September 2008 (2 of 2)

4/5: Correspondence, October 2008

4/6: Correspondence, November 2008

4/7: Correspondence, December 2008

4/8: Correspondence, January 2009

4/9: Correspondence, February 2009

4/10: Correspondence, March 2009

4/11: Correspondence, April 2009

4/12: Correspondence, May 2009

4/13: Correspondence, June 2009

4/14: Correspondence, July 2009

4/15: Correspondence, August 2009

4/16: Correspondence, September 2009

4/17: Correspondence, October 2009

4/18: Correspondence, November 2009

4/19: Correspondence, December 2009

4/20: Correspondence, January 2010

4/21: Correspondence, February 2010

4/22: Correspondence, March 2010

4/23: Correspondence, April 2010 (1 of 2)

Correspondence

5/1: Correspondence, April 2010 (2 of 2)

5/2: Correspondence, May 2010

5/3: Correspondence, June 2010

5/4: Correspondence, July 2010

5/5: Correspondence, August 2010

5/6: Correspondence, September 2010

5/7: Correspondence, October 2010

5/8: Correspondence, November 2010

5/9: Correspondence, December 2010

5/10: Correspondence, January 2011

5/11: Correspondence, February 2011

5/12: Correspondence, April 2011

5/13: Correspondence, May 2011

5/14: Correspondence, June 2011

5/15: Correspondence, July 2011

5/16: Correspondence, August 2011

5/17: Correspondence, September 2011

5/18: Correspondence, October 2011

5/19: Correspondence, November 2011

5/20: Correspondence, December 2011

5/21: Correspondence, January 2012

Series 1, Correspondence, H - P

Series 1, Box 2

  • 2/1: Articles on Helen Hayes's 85th birthday. Continued correspondence with Ken Harrison regarding screenplays about Texas, 1985.
  • 2/2: Correspondence and an article about the death of George Haley, a former teacher from Pin Hook, Texas, 1986-1988.
  • 2/3: Copy of "On the Trail of Tommy Rouse in the United States Army," by Thomas M. Hatfield. Copy of "A Child's Memories of Tommy Rouse," also by Thomas M. Hatfield. A review of A Friend's Comment on Justice Douglas: The Court Years and Independent Journey, by Dagmar Hamilton. Correspondence regarding William Humphrey, Undated.
  • 2/4: Correspondence with the Iowa State University regarding memories of graduate school, 1970-1987.
  • 2/5: Copies of Gilbert J. Jordan's "German Texana," "German Lyrics and Ballads," and "German Culture in Texas." Excerpts from Texas and Texans in Poems and Pictures by Gilbert J. Jordan, 1979-1982.
  • 2/6: Correspondence regarding the Episcopal Church. Reviews of A Fair and Happy Land, Look to the River, Fever in the Earth, This Stubborn Soil, Slave Mutiny, and Tell Me a Story, Sing Me a Song, 1983-1988.
  • 2/7: Essays by Gilbert J. Jordan written for the German Texan Heritage Society newsletter, Undated.
  • 2/8: Correspondence concerning Roy Bedichek and his creation of the University Interscholastic League. Correspondence with Ellen Koskoff of the Society of Ethnomusicology regarding the review of "And Other Neighborly Names" by William A. Owens, 1978-1988.
  • 2/9: "That Was Randado" by John Houghton Allen and "The Buried Lariat" by J. Frank Dobie, Undated.
  • 2/10: Contract with the Texas A&M University Press to publish Not So Long Ago, Not So Far Away. Notes for Not So Long Ago, Not So Far Away, 1972-1979.
  • 2/11: The Squaw Man, treatment for a screenplay.
  • 2/12: "A Birthday Salute to Tennessee Williams". Press Release from the State of Louisiana concerning the Folklife Commission, 1981-1982.
  • 2/13: Letters from the State of Louisiana regarding Louisiana Traditional Music. Issue of Nick Lyons Books publication list, 1983-1985.
  • 2/14: Article on the Sam Rayburn Symposium at East Texas State University. Book jacket for This Stubborn Soil, 1986-1988.
  • 2/15: Correspondence with North Texas State University concerning Tell Me a Story, Sing Me a Song. Information on Lucent Associates, Undated.
  • 2/16: Flyer advertising William Owens in "The Southwest Sings." Excerpt from Improving College Teaching. Planned writing notes from Kendall McCook, 1965-1979.
  • 2/17: "Come Hungry, Come Thirsty" a media grant proposal by Sam Houston State University. An appraisal of books Owens gave to Paris Junior College. An article on the death of Lewis Milestone, a Hollywood director, 1980.
  • 2/18: "Be Glad the Milkman Came" by Henry Marksbury. Letter regarding gift from William A. Owens of autographed books (list of books included) to Paris Junior College. Correspondence with McIntosh and Otis, Inc. the agents of William A. Owens, 1981.
  • 2/19: Correspondence with McIntosh and Otis, Inc. A copy of "Ever A Bridegroom: Reflections on the Failure of Texas Literature" by Larry McMurtry, sent to William A. Owens by Kendall McCook. An agreement with the Southern Methodist University Press to include Tell Me a Story, Sing Me a Song in the third volume of his autobiography. Articles by William McCloskey, Jr., a former student at Columbia. A general description of "The Texas Folklorists: The Development of a Regional Consciousness" by James McNutt, 1982.
  • 2/20: Correspondence with Clinton Machann, an English professor at Texas A&M University. An essay by Conway Majors entitled "Adam Smith and Laissez-Faire." A list of Counter Intelligence Corps Veterans. Fee statement for Tales From the Derrick Floor, 1983.
  • 2/21: Royalties statement from McIntosh and Otis, Inc. for Tales From the Derrick Floor. Correspondence regarding Black Mutiny, 1984.
  • 2/22: An article by Christopher McMillan entitled "Rowing Regatta." Correspondence with McIntosh and Otis concerning Black Mutiny. Correspondence regarding the Sam Rayburn Public Affairs Symposium at East Texas State University. Completed application for a cooperative grant for Come Hungry, Come Thirsty, a documentary for public television on a camp meeting, an American Tradition. Letters regarding Come Hungry, Come Thirsty, 1985-1988.
  • 2/23: Short stories by Henry Marksbury, "Nervous" and "The Naked Runner" and excerpts from his book, For the Love of Books. Correspondence regarding A Season of Weathering, Undated.
  • 2/24: Issues of The Texas Humanist. Royalty statement for Impressions of the Big Thicket. Announcements of the death of Mary Katherine Loper, from Lamar County. Correspondence with Amica Mutual Insurance Company concerning an automobile accident. Newspaper clipping on the death of Willie M. Owens, 1955-1987.
  • 2/25: "Trendier Than Thou" by Paul Seabury concerning the many temptations of the Episcopal Church. Bibliographic information on Harryette Ehrhard and Dale Rice. An outline of "Should They Dance? - Homosexuality in the Schools" by Ehrhard and Rice, Undated.
  • 2/26: Personal correspondence, 1979-1984.
  • 2/27: Reviews of A Season of Weathering. A letter granting permission for Owens to publish certain letters to Annie Laurie Williams, an agent, from her client, John Steinbeck. Galleon - from Paris Junior College. An article about Texas Folk Songs by William and Jessie Ann Owens. Letters, articles, and a program regarding the opening of the William A. Owens Papers at the Sterling C. Evans Library, 1973-1980.
  • 2/28: An issue of Suburbia Today containing an article about Leo Tolstoy. An issue of Texas Monthly containing an article about Texas people who grew up in the country and moved to the city. A memo from Jessie Ann Owens about William A. Owens's visit to the University of Rochester's Eastman School of Music. William A. Owens gave an informal talk on his years as a folk song collector in Texas. Information about a birthday salute to Tennessee Williams, 1981.
  • 2/29: Early draft of "From Pin Hook to Manhattan: Journeys of a Writer." A photograph of William A. Owens, Kendall McCook, Sue Sullins, and Don Sloan, taken at the University of Texas at Arlington. Program from "William A. Owens: A Symposium." Manuscript of A Farm Boy's Progress: The Autobiography of William A. Owens. William A. Owens: Folklorist by James W. Byrd. Proofs for the William A. Owens entry in Who's Who in America and Who's Who in the World. Manuscript of "Take Nirvana if You Please, But Give Me Heaven". A review of A Season of Weathering, Undated.
  • 2/30: Correspondence regarding a trip to Texas in 1982. Articles announcing his arrival in Bryan - College Station. Information about the Southern Methodist University Class of 1932 Fifty-Year Reunion, 1982.
  • 2/31: Papers from a trip to Texas in 1982. Miscellaneous articles. Certificate recognizing Owens as a Golden Mustang of Southern Methodist University. An issue of The Mustang. Class of 1932 photo taken at the Fifty-Year Reunion, circa 1982.
  • 2/32: Article on the death of Rev. Jeannette Piccard. Correspondence with the Philosophical Society of Texas regarding the meeting in Austin and the tour of the LBJ Library. Article on Owens's Honorary Degree from Southern Methodist University. He received a Doctor of Humane Letters. An article about and correspondence with Texas millionaire J. R. Parten, who helped finance research on Roy Bedichek. Letters from the Alicia Patterson Foundation Fellowship Program for Journalists regarding an application for a fellowship from Douglas Joe Holley. Imagining Texas: The Literature of the Lone Star State, by William T. Pilkington, given to William Owens, 1964-1982.
  • 2/33: Information on Phi Beta Kappa at Columbia University. Continued correspondence with J. R. Parten. An issue of Texas Books in Review, Information on Phi Beta Kappa at Columbia University. Continued correspondence with J. R. Parten. An issue of Texas Books in Review.
  • 2/34: Program from the Sam Rayburn Public Affairs Symposium at East Texas State University. Information of the Philosophical Society of Texas. Article on South Africa. Royalty statement for Texas Folk Songs, 1988.
  • 2/35: A profile of the Texas Historical Foundation. Prospectus of a Texas Historical Foundation project. Press release for Black Mutiny. Article on writer Richard Price, Undated.
  • 2/36: An issue of the Paris Rotary Club's Spokes, commemorating their 75th year. An article about William A. Owens in The Paris News, 1979-1984.

Correspondence, and Legal Documents

  • Pleading and Assignments of Error. From F. Groos and Company. Apparently F. Groos and Company had taken a lien on rents from Fant's Santa Rosa pasture which were already pledged to D. Sullivan and Company. Chittim & Parr were lessees and have apparently defaulted on rents to D. R. Fant. (typed) February 24, 1904.
  • Foreclosure Document. Legal document of foreclosure from D. Sullivan and Company on all D. R. Fant's properties to satisfy the $260,000. debt owed. Foreclosure sale of $00.50 per acre with deficiency being prayed for. (typed) Undated.
  • Warranty Deed. From William R. Elliott to C. A. Goeth for 640 acres on the Rio Grande river. land having been "fully described in Judgment rendered in #1752 styled W. R. Elliott et al vs. J. N. Groesbeck et al . . . about Feb. 22 1896…" (typed) March 23, 1903.
  • Chattel Mortgage. From D. R. Fant to D. Sullivan and Company for approximately 4600 head of cattle located on the Santa Rosa Ranch, approximately 55,000 acres as collateral for a $48,000. loan. (handwritten) May 13, 1903.
  • Ledger Sheet. "D. R. Fant account with F. Groos & Co." bankers in San Antonio, Texas. (handwritten) May - June 1903.
  • Partial Satisfaction of Judgment. From a judgment (formerly Chris Kiel vs. G. G. Clifford) rendered by Mary F. Drake against G.G. Clifford, Eleanor E. Clifford, and Dan Lewis, October 30, 1897. Includes release of lien by C. A. Goeth and settled by I. B. Henyan, attorney of record for Mary R. Drake. (typed) November 2, 1903.
  • Permission to Relocate Chattel. Permission for D. Sullivan and Company to J. M. Chittim to move 401 head of cattle from the Santa Rosa Ranch in Hidalgo county to the Gray Ranch in Duval county (Parr's ranch). (handwritten) November 28, 1903.
  • Letter (copy). From the law firm of Webb & Goeth to County Clerk, Hidalgo county. Requests certified copies of unreleased chattel mortgages given by J. M Chittim from D. Sullivan since as well as any other unreleased chattel mortgages by Chittim on any cattle in "the Santa Rosa Pasture owned by D. R. Fant." (typed) certified copies May 18, 1899, letter May 4, 1904.
  • Telegram. From A. Chavez, County Clerk Hidalgo county to the law firm of Webb & Goeth. Expresses work in progress on requested papers and date to be sent. (typed) May 17, 1904.
  • Telegram. From the law firm of Webb & Goeth to the County Clerk of Hidalgo county. Requests rush service on papers requested. (handwritten) May 17, 1904.
  • Letter. From A.E. Chavez, County Clerk, Hidalgo county to Messrs. Webb & Goeth. Apparently accompanied documents requested and informs of the trust sale of Santa Rosa lands, etc. to D. Sullivan and Company. (typed) May 18, 1904.
  • Invoice. From A. E. Chavez to Webb & Goeth for $14.65 for certified copies of four chattel notes from J. M. Chittim. (handwritten) May 19, 1904.
  • Telegram. To Webb & Goeth from A. E. Chavez advising of documents having been sent on the 19th. (typed) Undated. Telegram. From Webb & Goeth to A. E. Chavez inquiring of papers' whereabouts. (handwritten) May 24, 1904.
  • Notice to Creditors of Receivership. F. A. McGown appointed as receiver for the estate of J. M. Chittim, files, and an inventory of assets and liabilities apparently pursuant to bankruptcy. (typed) July 25, 1904.

Correspondence, Memorandum, and Legal Documents

  • Letter from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth, indicating a need for an abstract for the land to be furnished by the seller. (typed) February 22, 1905.
  • Memorandum from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth accompanying a copy of the Edwards & Edwards title opinion. (typed) February 23, 1905.
  • Telegram from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth, stating that land measurement is 920 acres. Handwritten annotations, apparently by Goeth, indicating this is not acceptable. (handwritten) March 4, 1905.
  • Memorandum from J. C. Sullivan (on Webb & Goeth letterhead), stating that "Deed of Confirmation" has been received from D. R. Fant. (handwritten) March 8, 1905.
  • Telegram from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth, indicating a need for communication on the land deal. (typed) March 9, 1905.
  • Letter from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth, indicating difficulty with buying the entire 3188 acres because of "squatter claims" on the land and offers a proposition from the potential buyer. (typed) March 10, 1905.
  • Letter from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth, indicating the buyer is resistant to a counteroffer made, apparently, by Goeth. (typed) March 21, 1905.
  • Memorandum from H. R. Wood to C. A. Goeth confirming a draft on Goeth's account for $194. for Surveyors and Abstract fees. (typed) March 21, 1905
  • Letter from L. C. Chittim to "Mr. Webb," asking for legal representation in an immediate divorce from his wife from whom he has been separated since 1891. Accuses her of having "an ungovernable temper…grabbing a butcher knife and trying to kill me…a morphine fiend…chewed tobacco making her breath bad . . . and jealous." (handwritten) 30 April 1905.
  • Telegram from J. E. Webb to L. C. Chittim, indicating the impossibility of divorce before September. (handwritten) May 3, 1905.
  • Telegram System message from Tecumseh, OK that a message from Webb to Chittim was "undelivered, party not known." (typed) May 6, 1905.
  • Telegram System message from Tecumseh, OK that a message from Webb to Chittim was "still undelivered, no cattleman in town that name." (typed) May 7, 1905.
  • Quit Claim Deed from Kate Adams "formerly wife of E. F. Adams, and formerly Elliott" to C. A. Goeth. (form filled in by hand) May 12, 1905.
  • Letter from F. W. Church (on letterhead for "J.M. Chittim, Stock Raiser and Dealer") to L. C. Chittim, Esq., explaining why divorce was stalled because of Webb being unable to contact him in Tecumseh, OK. Says that the divorce will take until at least December but that Webb "can get it as quick as anyone." Postscript describes the good condition of land, cattle, and crops. (typed) May 31, 1905.
  • Letter from L. C. Chittim to "Mr. Webb", clarifying mailing address and expresses alarm in the delay of divorce. Apparently the divorce would impact the outcome of a suit "they" are bringing forth for September. Handwritten with envelope, June 3, 1905.
  • Letter from L. C. Chittim to "Mr. Webb", asking if the firm has received money sent previously. (handwritten with envelope) June 15, 1905.
  • Letter from L. C. Chittim to "Mr. Webb" in response to having received a letter and notifies of when he will be in San Antonio. (handwritten) June 19, 1905.
  • Memorandum from F. W. Church to J. E. Webb expressing that L. C. Chittim has a new address of Normanna, TX. (typed with envelope) August 25, 1905.
  • Petition to Dissolve Marriage between L.C. Chittim and Mary Ann Chittim ("a non-resident of Texas") filed by L. C. Chittim. (typed) August 31, 1905.
  • Letter from L. C. Chittim to Webb & Goeth (written on letterhead from "Bokchito Commercial Club") indicating that the wife got the divorce done by Albany, MO attorneys, and that nothing more need be done by Webb & Goeth. (handwritten with envelope) September 25, 1905.
  • Receipt from the newspaper, Commercial Recorder of San Antonio, showing $6.00 paid for "citation in case of Chittim vs. Chittim." (form filled in by hand) October 11, 1905.
  • Letter from Floyd McGown to J. E. Webb, including an amendment to D. Sullivan and Company answer. (typed) March 3, 1906.
  • Inventory signed by J. E. Webb which includes a list of J. C. Sullivan Deed of Trust instruments in order by date executed. (typed) March 19, 1906.
  • Court Transcript of interrogatories in the case of F. Groos & Company vs. Chittim and Parr et al. (33 pages typed) March 20, 1906.
  • Court Transcript of lengthy testimony and history of Santa Rosa Ranch in the case of F. Groos & Company vs. Chittim and Parr et al. (387 pages typed) March 20, 1906.
  • Court Transcript of Judgment with Damages in the case of F. Groos & Company vs. Chittim and Par et al. (typed) March 20, 1906.
  • Copy of previous 3 Court Transcripts. (typed) March 20, 1906
  • Receipt acknowledging the delivery of 6 documents from Webb & Goeth concerning D. R. Fant's land. L. Reynolds Lewis, stenographer for 37th Judicial District signed. (handwritten) April 2, 1906.

Appeals and Summons

  • Appeal. J. M. Chittim et al vs. F. Groos & Company. (typed) March 6, 1907.
  • Summons. Webb & Goeth from Denman, Franklin & McGown, March 20, 1907.
  • Formal Appeal from J. M. Chittim et al vs. F. Groos & Company for rehearing of the case, Justice's handwritten opinion on the reverse side of the document. (typed, handwritten) March 11, 1907.
  • Formal Appeal Copy of item in Box 2-3/12, 20 March 20, 1907.
  • Judgment containing an extensive inventory of assets, including land in the case of D. R. Fant & Lucie A. Fant vs. D. Sullivan et al. (typed) March 9, 1907.

Zonder titel

The Reproductive System (1968), TMS, ribbon copy. Chapters 1 - 12

Zonder titel

Black Alice (with Thomas M. Disch, 1969). TMS, rough draft with corrections by Sladek. Chapters 11-17.

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The Muller-Fokker Effect (1971), TNS, some ribbon, mostly photocopy. Setting copy with corrections by Sladek. Chapters 1-8.

Zonder titel

Roderick, or The Education of A Young Machine (1980) Notes [Folder 2]

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Roderick, or The Education of A Young Machine (1980), TMS, ribbon copy with corrections by Sladek. Pages 327-381 and additional pages.

Zonder titel

The Lunatics of Terra (1984), TMS, ribbon copy with corrections. Pages 1-78.

Zonder titel

The Castle and the Key (as Cassandra Knye, 1967) TMS, 1st carbon. Final draft with corrections by Sladek. Chapters 8-19.

Texas A&M University Newcomers Club Records

  • TxAM-CRS 293
  • Collectie
  • 1956-1970

This collection contains materials such as guest books, yearbooks, a scrapbook, information books, and annual reports of the Texas A&M University-affiliated women's Newcomers Club.

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