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Event Photographs and Clippings

3/1: Photographs. January 25, 2005

3/2: Photographs. March 9, 2005

3/3: Photographs. March 9, 2005

3/4: Miscellaneous and Staff photographs

3/5: Miscellaneous photographs

3/6: Miscellaneous photographs

3/7: Miscellaneous photographs

3/8 Miscellaneous photographs

3/9: Miscellaneous photographs

3/10: Miscellaneous photographs

3/11: Film negatives

3/12: Photographs

3/13: Roll D photographs

3/14: Negatives

3/15: Negatives

3/16: Photograph CDs [4 CD-Rs]

3/17: Photograph envelopes

3/18: Miscellaneous RESI photographs

3/19: Photograph negative contact sheet

3/20: RESI Laminated Decal

3/21: Congress Internacional, Beyond Our Borders posters. May 21-23, 2002

3/22: Battalion and Bryan Eagle diversity clippings, and Texas A&M diversity flyers and news clippings

3/23: Newspaper Article, "Diversity & Democracy"

3/24: Miscellaneous Postcards

3/25: Album contains miscellaneous materials including photos of TV personality Tony Brown.

Publications

4/7: Beyond Our Borders conference materials. 2003-2004

4/8: Beyond Our Borders conference Certificates. 2003-2004

4/9-11: Ponga, Jose Luis Alonso, and Mitchell F. Rice, coordinators, editors. Beyond Our Borders: Culture, Immigration, and Marginaligy in an Era of Globalization. (3 copies)

Three Bronze Sculptures and One Plasterite Sculpture

2/1: "Long Buffalo" plasterite sculpture by A. Goldstein (male buffalo)

2/2: "Puma" bronze sculpture by Joseph Shebl

2/3: "Cavalry Trooper" bronze sculpture by Carl Kauba (cavalry trooper with a rifle in kneeling shooting stance)

2/4: "Charles Goodnight" bronze sculpture by Harold Bugbee (bust of Charles Goodnight)

Personal Correspondence

1/1: Personal correspondence, A-G. Contains letters and poetry from Willis Guthrie. Correspondence referring to artist Grant Wood. circa 1936 - 1942

1/2: Personal correspondence, H-L. Correspondence discussing Owens' work with folksongs and employment at the University of Texas. Letters referring to Grant Wood. circa 1936 - 1942

1/3: Personal correspondence, M-Z. Includes family correspondence, letters referring to Grant Wood. Also contains a short story enclosed in a letter from Schahit. circa 1936 - 1942

1/4: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to Grant Wood - his illness as well as a book Owens was to write with illustrations by Wood. Letter from sculptor Lawrence Tenney Stevens included. circa 1940 - 1942

1/5: Personal correspondence, A-G. Correspondence discussing short stories and publications by Owens in magazines and Owens' folksong book. Letters referring to Owens' employment at Texas A & M University. circa 1942 - 1947

1/6: Personal correspondence, H-O. Includes family correspondence. circa 1942 - 1947

1/7: Personal correspondence, P-Z. Contains biographical sketch and brochure on sculptor Lawrence Tenney Stevens. circa 1942 - 1947

1/8: Personal correspondence, Correspondence from J. Frank Dobie and others concerning Owens' book, Swing and Turn; also includes publishing contract with Tardy Publishing Company. Contains teaching certificate entitling Owens to teach in public schools, certification of employment from schools where Owens taught, and recommendations for employment as English Instructor at Texas A & M University. Postcard from Thornton Wilder. 1932 - 1938

1/9: Personal correspondence, Correspondence from recording studios, J. Frank Dobie, Walter Prescott Webb, Tardy Publishing Company, and others concerning Swing and Turn and folksong records. January - July 1939

1/10: Personal correspondence, Letters of introduction from Grant Wood and U.S. Representative Lindley Beckworth, correspondence and contract with Lee Keedick concerning lecture tours, correspondence with Dean of Arts and Sciences at Texas A & M referring to plans for Owens' lecture tours and reappointment as English Instructor, correspondence concerning Owens work with folksongs including letters from broadcasting companies and Alan Lomax, assistant archivist of the Library of Congress. August - September 1939

1/11: Personal correspondence, Correspondence setting up lecture tours and a New Orleans speaking engagement for a meeting of the Modern Language Association, letters referring to Grant Wood, letters from J. Frank Dobie and others concerning Owens' folksong records, note from author Carl Van Doran included. October - December 1939

1/12: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to Owens' plans for lecture tours, his work on folksongs, and plans for his Ph.D. work. Includes letters from Mr. and Mrs. J. Frank Dobie, Grant Wood, Lee Keedick, and recording studios. January - March 1940

1/13: Personal correspondence, Letters discussing Owens' work on folksongs and recordings. Includes correspondence with Dobie and Musicraft Records, Inc. April - June 1940

1/14: Personal correspondence, Contains letters and a contract from Musicraft Records, Inc. concerning a folksong record to be made by Owens, correspondence about a prospective lecture tour for Fall 1940, and letters concerning Owens' appointment as Director of Folk Festivals in the Bureau of Public Schools Extracurricular Activities for the University of Texas Division of Extension. Includes letters from Dobie, John Lomax, and Congressman Beckworth. July - September 1940

1/15: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning lectures and speaking engagements by Owens, his work with folksongs and on his Ph.D. including letters from Dobie, Roy Bedichek, Keedick, and Lawrence Tenney Stevens (refers to Grant Wood.) Also included is a copy of Owens' Ph.D. examination. October - December 1940

1/16: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals, requesting folksong and festival information and asking Owens to speak at meetings. Includes letters from Roy Bedichek and letter referring to Grant Wood. January 1 - January 12, 1941

1/17: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals, concerning folk festivals and speaking engagements. Includes letter to Roy Bedichek. January 13 - January 20, 1941

1/18: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals, concerning folk festivals and programs. Includes letter from Lawrence Tenney Stevens and letter referring to Grant Wood. January 21 - January 26, 1941

1/19: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals. Includes letter from Lawrence Tenney Stevens. January 27 - January 31, 1941

Personal Correspondence

2/1: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals, concerning his work with folksongs and programs to promote folk festivals. Also includes letter referring to Grant Wood. February 1 - February 3, 1941

2/2: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs and programs for folksongs and dances written while Owens was Director of Folk Festivals. February 4 - February 7, 1941

2/3: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens, Director of Folk Festivals, concerning folksongs and folk festivals. Includes two letters referred to Owens by J. Frank Dobie and Roy Bedichek. February 8 - February 11, 1941

2/4: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning folksongs and speaking engagements by Owens as Director of Folk Festivals. Includes open house program to present Owens as Director of Folk Material Research, letters from J. Frank Dobie and Grant Wood. February 12 - February 17, 1941

2/5: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs and folk festivals, appearances by Owens, and a story for Time and Life about Owens. Also includes letter referring to Grant Wood. February 18 - February 24, 1941

2/6: Personal correspondence, Correspondence dealing with appearances by Owens. Includes an eight page article on Negro spirituals by S. E. Asbury and letters from Lindley Beckworth and Mrs. William P. Hobby. February 25 - February 27, 1941

2/7: Personal correspondence, Correspondence dealing with Owens' work on folksongs and participation in meetings and folksong programs. Letters mentioning Grant Wood. March 1 - March 10, 1941

2/8: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning speaking appearances by Owens discussing folksongs and dances. Letter from singer Lawrence Tibbett and letters referring to Grant Wood. March 11 - March 31, 1941

2/9: Personal correspondence, Correspondence discussing appearances and programs on folksongs in which Owens was involved. April 1 - April 8, 1941

2/10: Personal correspondence, Correspondence about Owens' work on folksongs and folk festivals and his participation in programs dealing with this subject. April 9 - April 15, 1941

2/11: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folk music and folk festivals planned by various Texas cities. April 16 - April 20, 1941

2/12: Personal correspondence, Correspondence from various cities and schools dealing with folk festivals and requests for Owens' assistance and participation. Also includes notes from Texas A & M concerning salary. April 21 - April 30, 1941

2/13: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' work with folksongs including a letter from Walter Prescott Webb inviting Owens to join the Texas State Historical Association. May 1 - May 5, 1941

2/14: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs and folk festivals. Several letters discussing Owens' plans for his Ph.D. orals - also mentioning Grant Wood. May 6 - May 16, 1941

2/15: Personal correspondence, Letters discussing folksongs, folk festivals, and Owens' work on his Ph.D. Letter from Dobie included. May 17 - May 29, 1941

2/16: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning Owens' folksong research. Also includes correspondence from friends congratulating Owens upon receiving his Ph.D. June 1941

2/17: Personal correspondence, Letters to Owens requesting information and assistance with folksong programs, festivals, and recordings. Includes Dobie correspondence referred to Owens July 2 - July 11, 1941

2/18: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs - also includes Owens' letter of resignation as Director of Folk Festivals at the University of Texas. July 12 - July 23, 1941

2/19: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs and letter mentioning Grant Wood. July 24 - July 31, 1941

2/20: Personal correspondence, Letters discussing folksongs and Owens' participation in programs. Also includes letter referring to Grant Wood. August 1941

2/21: Personal correspondence, Correspondence requesting Owens' participation and assistance in folksong and folk festival programs. September 1941

2/22: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning folksongs and Owens' employment at Texas A & M. Also includes letters from Grant Wood and Roy Bedichek. October 1941

2/23: Personal correspondence, Correspondence with Owens' lecture agent, Lee Keedick, concerning prospective lecture dates. Letters from Alistair Cooke of the British Broadcasting Company requesting Owens' assistance with a program on American Music and the war. November - December 1941

2/24: Personal correspondence, Correspondence with Alistair Cooke and the British Broadcasting Company concerning Owens' assistance with the American music program, letters sent to Owens from Roy Bedichek, letter referring to Grant Wood's terminal illness, and a letter from the War Department concerning Owens' offer to join the service. January 1942

2/25: Personal correspondence, Correspondence with Lee Keedick concerning upcoming lectures, letters referring to Grant Wood's illness and a telegram notifying Owens of Wood's death, letter from the American Folklore Society, Inc. nominating Owens for membership. Also includes various other correspondence about folk music. February 1942

2/26: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to Grant Wood. Includes letter from Lee Keedick concerning the USO. March 1942

2/27: Personal correspondence, Correspondence including letters and an itinerary sheet from Keedick and a leave request from Owens to Texas A & M concerning Owens' April lecture tour. April 1942

2/28: Personal correspondence, Correspondence from the Southwest Review magazine mentioning a book review that Owens wrote for them. May 1 - May 20, 1942

2/29: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to Owens' draft notification. May 21 - May 31, 1942

2/30: Personal correspondence, Letters mentioning folksongs and Owens' work on a short story titled John Redway. June 1 - June 12, 1942

2/31: Personal correspondence, Correspondence written during Owens' term of service in the Army. June 12 - June 31, 1942

2/32: Personal correspondence, Correspondence written to Owens during his term of service in the Army. Letter discussing his promotion. October - November 1942

2/33: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens during his time in the Army. Includes letters referring to a friend of Owens who was missing in action. December 1942

2/34: Personal correspondence, Correspondence to Owens while in the Army - includes letters concerning Owens' work on folk song recordings. January - December 1943

2/35: correspondence, Includes family correspondence and correspondence with the Saturday Evening Post concerning Owens' story "Sister Ottonia, Escapes". January - October 1944

2/36: Personal correspondence, Includes Undated correspondence - Includes correspondence to Owens while he was stationed in the Philippines, family correspondence, and a certificate from the Army allowing Owens to keep a Japanese songbook and book he acquired in the Philippines. November - December 1944

Personal Correspondence

8/1: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning This Stubborn Soil and Texas Folk Songs and the Spindletop Museum in Beaumont, Texas. September 1966

8/2: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning This Stubborn Soil and the Texas Institute of Letters Book Contest, a short story about Grant Wood by Owens titled Haying, A Lesson in Form, the Spindletop Museum, Roy Bedichek's papers, and Tales from the Big Thicket to which Owens contributed. October 1966

8/3: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding This Stubborn Soil, Texas Folk Songs, Slave Mutiny, and Roy Bedichek's letters. November 1966

8/4: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning Roy Bedichek's letters including a letter from Mrs. Bedichek, Look to the River, Texas Folk Songs, This Stubborn Soil, a speaking engagement by Owens, and a proposed book about Dobie by a friend of Owens, Francis Abernathy. December/circa 1966.

8/5: Personal correspondence, Correspondence dealing with This Stubborn Soil, Bedichek's letters, Look to the River, and a story for Petroleum Today by Owens and Boatright. Also includes newspaper articles concerning Owens and his hometown of Pin Hook. January 1967

8/6: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning This Stubborn Soil including Owens' winning the Carr P. Collins book award for non-fiction. Also includes letters about lectures by Owens, letters and a draft of Owens' and Boatright's oil history story for Petroleum Today, and letters dealing with Owens' work on Bedichek's letters. February 1967

8/7: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding This Stubborn Soil and Owens' winning of the Carr P. Collins Award, letters and programs concerning appearances by Owens, a letter informing Owens of his election to Phi Beta Kappa, and a letter about Three Men in Texas to which Owens contributed writings. March 1967.

8/8: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning This Stubborn Soil and the Carr P. Collins Award, other writings by Owens, lectures and guest appearances by Owens including a transcription of a speech on folklore by Owens. April 1967

8/9: Personal correspondence, Correspondence discussing Owens' writings including This Stubborn Soil, the oil history article, and a story about Bedichek. Also includes letters discussing speaking engagements by Owens. May 1967

8/10: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' writings on Bedichek and the oil history and appearances by Owens. June 1967

8/11: Personal correspondence, Correspondence discussing Slave Mutiny, This Stubborn Soil, and Bedichek's letters. July 1967

8/12: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning books and articles by Owens. Also includes letters regarding lectures and a pamphlet on Owens for the Southwest Writers Series. August 1967

8/13: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning This Stubborn Soil, lectures by Owens, and affairs at Columbia University. September 1967

8/14: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' books, lectures by Owens, Owens' participation in the Texas Institute of Letters Book Contest, and the Southwest Writer's Series pamphlet on Owens. October 1967

8/15: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding books by Owens, Bedichek's letters, the Texas Institute of Letters Contest, the Southwest Writers Series, and affairs at Columbia. November 1967

8/16: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' books, affairs at Columbia, and the Texas Institute of Letters contest. December 1967

8/17: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to Bedichek's letters and This Stubborn Soil. circa 1967

8/18: Personal correspondence, Letters discussing the Texas Institute of Letters contest, Owens' books, affairs at Columbia, and lectures by Owens including a copy of his speech, "The Writer and His Region". January 1968

8/19: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning lectures by Owens, the Texas Institute of Letters contest, books by Owens, and the Southwest Writers Series. February 1968

Personal Correspondence

9/1: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding the Texas Institute of Letters contest, programs in which Owens participated, and books by Owens. March 1 - March 7, 1968

9/2: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning Owens' books, appearances by Owens, and the Southwest Writers Series. March 8 - March 31, 1968

9/3: Personal correspondence, Correspondence dealing with speaking engagements by Owens and This Stubborn Soil. April 1968

9/4: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Look to the River, participation by Owens on programs and committees, affairs at Columbia - student disorders, and information on Bedichek and Webb. May 1968

9/5: Personal correspondence, Letters dealing with affairs at Columbia, Bedichek's letters, speaking engagements by Owens, and books by Owens. June 1968

9/6: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning books by Owens, affairs at Columbia, lectures by Owens, and folksongs. July 1968

9/7: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding affairs at Columbia, appearances by Owens, writings by Owens including plans for a children's book, and Southwest Writers Series. August 1968

9/8: Personal correspondence, Correspondence referring to the Southwest Writers Series on Owens and speaking engagements by Owens. September 1968

9/9: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning the Southwest Writers Series, the Texas Institute of Letters contest, books by Owens, and affairs at Columbia. October 1968

9/10: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' books and speaking engagements by Owens. November 1968

9/11: Personal correspondence, Letters from NASA inviting Owens to view the launching of Apollo 8 and correspondence dealing with affairs at Columbia and Owens' books. December 1968

9/12: Personal correspondence, Correspondence and information concerning folklore and literature series, a letter from Boatright concerning a center for studies in folklore and oral history. circa 1968

9/13: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding the Apollo 8 space launch and affairs at Columbia. January 1969

9/14: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning books by Owens, affairs at Columbia, and a speaking engagement by Owens concerning Look to the River. February 1969

9/15: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning matters at Columbia and Owens' appointment to Dean of Summer Sessions. March 1969

9/16: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Columbia University and Owens' appointment to Dean of Summer Sessions, lectures by Owens, and the Apollo 8 space launch. April 1 - April 15, 1969

9/17: Personal correspondence, Letters discussing Owens' appointment to Dean of Summer Sessions, books and speaking engagements by Owens, a letter commenting on John Redway, a novel written by Owens - manuscript included. April 17, - April 30, 1969

9/18: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning lectures by Owens, affairs at Columbia and Owens' appointment as Dean of Summer Sessions, and Roy Bedichek's papers. May 1969

9/19: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning speaking engagements and books by Owens, affairs at Columbia including Owens' appointment as Dean of Summer Sessions, and Roy Bedichek's letters. June 1969

9/20: Personal correspondence, Correspondence dealing with matters concerning Columbia, Black Mutiny, and Owens' trip concerning space physics and NASA. July 1969

9/21: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning plans for a folksong book by Owens and This Stubborn Soil. August 1969

9/22: Personal correspondence, Correspondence regarding the proposed folksong book, affairs at Columbia, and books by Owens. Includes letter concerning a publication by NASA on which Owens worked. September 1969

9/23: Personal correspondence, Letters concerning events at Columbia, Owens' work on oil history and Space Resources for Teachers: Space Science by NASA, and a letter from Owens of October 22, 1969 discussing current situations of his books and personal life. October 1969

9/24: Personal correspondence, Correspondence discussing books by Owens, affairs at Columbia, and Space Resources for Teachers: Space Science. November 1969.

9/25: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Owens' books, a proposed television special on oil with Life magazine and Alcoa, and a lecture at Texas A & M. December 1969

9/26: Personal correspondence, Correspondence concerning Columbia University and the Summer Sessions Program. circa 1969

Texas Folk Songs

16/1: Texas Folk Songs - background material including letters, notes, folksong lyrics, and letters to J. Frank Dobie

16/2: Texas Folk Songs - background material including notes and folksong lyrics

16/3: Texas Folk Songs - background material including lyrics and notes to folksongs from the chapter titled "Children's Songs and Games".

16/4: Texas Folk Songs - background material including lyrics and notes to folksongs from chapters titled "Cowboy Songs" and " Negro Spirituals".

16/5: Texas Folk Songs - background material including lyrics and notes to "Play-Party Songs" chapter

16/6: Texas Folk Songs - background material including a memo pad of Owens' notes, bibliography notes, and a list of folksong books.

16/7: Texas Folk Songs - background material including notes, Play Party Games booklet, and pamphlets on Indian songs and Puerto Rican songs.

16/8: Texas Folk Songs - background material including notes on folksongs.

16/9: Texas Folk Songs - background material including newspaper articles relating to folksongs.

16/10: Texas Folk Songs - book reviews and promotional material.

16/11: Texas Folk Songs Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 1-32. June 1941

16/12: Texas Folk Songs Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 33-70. June 1941

16/13: Texas Folk Songs Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 71-102. June 1941

16/14: Texas Folk Songs, Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 103-140. June 1941

16/15: Texas Folk Songs, Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 141-182. June 1941

16/16: Texas Folk Songs, Owens' doctoral dissertation for the State University of Iowa - pp. 183-231. June 1941

16/17: Texas Folk Songs, galley proofs.

16/18: Texas Folk Songs, galley proofs.

Texas Folk Songs

18/1: Texas Folk Songs, early drafts of music staffs with lyrics, pp. 1-16.

18/2: Texas Folk Songs, early drafts of music staffs with lyrics, pp. 17-33.

18/3: Texas Folk Songs, early drafts of music staffs with lyrics, pp. 34-50.

18/4: Texas Folk Songs, early drafts of music staffs with lyrics, pp. 51-67.

18/5: Texas Folk Songs, early drafts of music staffs with lyrics, pp. 68-90.

18/6: Texas Folk Songs, preface and chapter descriptions for the book.

18/7: Texas Folk Songs, maps showing distribution of folk music and singers in America

18/8: Texas Folk Songs, notes and parts of early texts.

18/9: Texas Folk Songs, notes and parts of early texts.

18/10: Texas Folk Songs, notes and parts of early texts.

18/11: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of Rod Drake's Songs including notes, lyrics, and music staffs, pp. 1-11.

18/12: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of Rod Drake's Songs including notes, lyrics, and music staffs, pp. 12-30.

18/13: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of Rod Drake's Songs including notes, lyrics, and music staffs, pp. 31-43.

18/14: Texas Folk Songs, ribbon copy of Rod Drake's Songs including notes, lyrics, and music staffs, pp. 44-56.

18/15: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of songs by Rod Drake, pp. 1-7.

18/16: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of songs by Rod Drake, pp. 8-14.

18/17: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of songs by Rod Drake, pp. 15-27.

18/18: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of songs by Rod Drake, pp. 28-38.

18/19: Texas Folk Songs, photocopies of songs by Rod Drake, pp. 39-55.

18/20: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, pp. 1-19.

18/21: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, pp. 20-43.

18/22: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, pp. 44-67.

18/23: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, pp. 68-95.

18/24: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, pp. 96-125.

18/25: Texas Folk Songs, photocopy of Rod Drake's Songs, loose sheets.

Slave Mutiny

22/6: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 1-25.

22/7: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 20-50.

22/8: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 51-75.

22/9: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 76-100.

22/10: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 101-125.

22/11: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 126-150.

22/12: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 151-169.

22/13: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 170-189.

22/14: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 190-209.

22/15: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 210-229.

22/16: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 230-249.

22/17: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 250-265.

22/18: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 266-275.

22/19: Slave Mutiny, Owens' sources, pp. 276-289.

Walking on Borrowed Land

30/1: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XI - XIV.

30/2: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XV - XVII.

30/3: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XVIII - XX.

30/4: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XXI - XXV.

30/5: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XXVI - XXIX.

30/6: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XXX - XXXIV.

30/7: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XXXV - XXXIX

30/8: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XL - XLI.

30/9: Walking on Borrowed Land, typescript - carbon copy - Chapters XLII - XLV.

30/10: Walking on Borrowed Land, notes (included with typescript).

30/11: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapter I - III.

30/12: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters IV - VI.

30/13: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters VII - IX.

30/14: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters X - XIII.

30/15: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XIV - XVI.

30/16: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XVII - XIX.

30/17: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XX - XXII.

30/18: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XXIII - XXV.

30/19: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XXVI - XXIX.

30/20: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XXX - XXXIV.

30/21: Walking on Borrowed Land, manuscript with revisions - Chapters XXXV - XXXVI.

30/22: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 1-61.

30/23: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 62-122.

30/24: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 123-179.

30/25: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 180-223.

30/26: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 224-270.

30/27: Walking on Borrowed Land, page proofs - pp. 271 - 304.

Texas Oil Pioneers

31/1: "Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers", statement of project.

31/2: deposition lists of prospects, pp. 1-18.

31/3: deposition lists of prospects, pp. 19-36.

31/4: deposition list of tape recordings.

31/5: deposition newspaper articles concerning the Oral History project.

31/6: deposition background material for the Oral History project.

31/7: deposition brochure on the "Oral History of Texas Oil Pioneers" and a series of sketches compiled from Owens' research (condensed from Texas Oil Pioneers by Owens).

31/8: deposition The Texas Company History prepared by Wilfred B. Talman.

31/9: deposition The Texas Company History, copy No. 3.

31/10: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typed and handwritten notes including some rough draft.

31/11: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typed and handwritten notes including some rough draft.

31/12: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typed and handwritten notes including some rough draft.

31/13: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typed and handwritten notes including some rough draft.

31/14: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript of First draft, pp. 1-24.

31/15: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript of First draft, pp. 25-50.

31/16: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript of First draft, pp. 51-84.

31/17: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript of First draft, pp. 85-111.

31/18: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript of First draft, pp. 112-135.

31/19: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 1-37.

31/20: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 38-87.

31/21: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 88-120.

31/22: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 121-160.

31/23: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 161-189.

31/24: Texas Oil Pioneers: Walter Benona Sharp, typescript (with some notes), pp. 190-212.

Fever in the Earth

33/1: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 177-215.

33/2: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 216-242.

33/3: Fever in the Earth, First draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 243-266.

33/4: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 1-40.

33/5: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 41-88.

33/6: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 89-131.

33/7: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 132-161.

33/8: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 162-187.

33/9: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 188-216.

33/10: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 217-246.

33/11: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 247-280.

33/12: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 281-315.

33/13: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 316-356.

33/14: Fever in the Earth, Second draft of No Toil No Death No Danger, pp. 357-405.

33/15: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 1-24.

33/16: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 24a-47.

33/17: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 48-75.

33/18: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 76-108.

33/19: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 108a-128.

33/20: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 128a-145.

33/21: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 145a-166.

33/22: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 166a-192.

33/23: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 192-216.

33/24: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 216a-247.

33/25: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 248-269.

33/26: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 269a-293.

33/27: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 294-315.

33/28: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 315a-331.

33/29: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 331a-352.

33/30: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 353-384.

Fever in the Earth

34/1: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 384a-402.

34/2: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 402a-424.

34/3: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 424a-450.

34/4: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 451-480.

34/5: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 481-500.

34/6: Fever in the Earth, manuscript - unedited and uncut, pp. 501-523.

34/7: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 1-32.

34/8: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 33-76.

34/9: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 77-112.

34/10: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 113-170.

34/11: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 171-210.

34/12: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 211-246.

34/13: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 247-298.

34/14: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 299-349.

34/15: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 350-406.

34/16: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 407-469.

34/17: Fever in the Earth, complete typescript with notes and revisions, pp. 470-523.

34/18: Fever in the Earth, notes and suggested cuttings.

34/19: Fever in the Earth, galley proofs.

Pocantico Hills

35/1: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, notes to the First draft manuscript.

35/2: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, First draft manuscript - incomplete ribbon copy, pp. 1-12.

35/3: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, First draft manuscript - incomplete carbon copy (pp. 1-17) with notes.

35/4: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, incomplete manuscript - ribbon copy, pp. 1-27.

35/5: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, complete manuscript.

35/6: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, copy of the book.

35/7: Pocantico Hills 1609-1959, book reviews.

This Stubborn Soil

36/1: This Stubborn Soil, contract between Owens and Charles Schribner's Sons.

36/2: This Stubborn Soil, advertisements.

36/3: This Stubborn Soil, book reviews, 1966.

36/4: This Stubborn Soil, book reviews, 1966.

36/5: This Stubborn Soil, book reviews, 1967.

36/6: This Stubborn Soil, book reviews, 1968, 1972, and Undated.

36/7: This Stubborn Soil, award certificate to Owens for best autobiography from Evelyn Oppenheimer, and articles announcing the Carr P. Collins Award (best nonfiction book) of 1966 for This Stubborn Soil.

36/8: This Stubborn Soil, "We Had Us Some Christmas" - excerpt from This Stubborn Soil in the Ladies Home Journal - December 1966.

36/9: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters I - IX.

36/10: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters X - XIV (several pages missing).

36/11: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XV - XIX.

36/12: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XX, XXIII - XXV (Chapter titled "Fire" inserted).

36/13: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XXVI - XXXI.

36/14: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XXXII - XXXVII.

36/15: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XXXVIII - XLIV.

36/16: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XLV - XLVIII.

36/17: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters XLIX - LIV.

36/18: This Stubborn Soil, First draft titled Books and a Boy, Chapters LV - LIX.

36/19: This Stubborn Soil, contains Chapters called "Books and a Teacher", "Books and Candlesticks", and "Books, Books, Books".

36/20: This Stubborn Soil, partial typescript.

36/21: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, front matter, p. 30.

36/22: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, front matter, pp. 31-60

36/23: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, front matter, pp. 61-91

This Stubborn Soil

37/1: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 92-119.

37/2: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 120-146.

37/3: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 151-185.

37/4: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 186-217.

37/5: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 218-253.

37/6: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 254-287.

37/7: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 288-316.

37/8: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 317-363.

37/9: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 364-396.

37/10: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 397-424.

37/11: This Stubborn Soil, typescript with revisions, pp. 424-443.

37/12: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, front matters, p. 29.

37/13: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 30-60.

37/14: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 61-91.

37/15: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 92-119.

37/16: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 127-166 (pp. 167-176 missing).

37/17: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 177-215.

37/18: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 216-252.

37/19: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 253-274.

37/20: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 275-299.

37/21: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 300-321.

37/22: This Stubborn Soil, early draft with revisions, pp. 322-370.

Three Friends

41/1: Three Friends, background information - bulletin announcing the book Three Man in Texas edited by Ronnie Duggan.

41/2: Three Friends, background information - articles concerning Owens' editing of Bedichek's letters.

41/3: Three Friends, background information - articles about Roy Bedichek.

41/4: Three Friends, background information - articles about J. Frank Dobie.

41/5: Three Friends, background information - articles about Walter Prescott Webb.

41/6: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/7: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/8: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/9: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/10: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/11: Three Friends, retyped letters with editor's notes.

41/12: Three Friends, "My Father and Then My Mother" by Roy Bedichek (transcribed by Owens).

41/13: Three Friends, book reviews, 1969.

41/14: Three Friends, book reviews, 1970.

41/15: Three Friends, early notes and outline by Owens.

41/16: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 1-28.

41/17: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 29-52.

41/18: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 53-82.

41/19: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 83-111.

41/20: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 112-139.

41/21: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 140-170.

41/22: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 171-199.

41/23: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 200-231.

41/24: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 232-252.

41/25: Three Friends, typescript with notes, pp. 253-279.

Three Friends

44/1: Three Friends, manuscript in red binder.

44/2: Three Friends, manuscript in red binder.

44/3: Three Friends, manuscript in red binder.

44/4: Three Friends, final galley and book jacket.

44/5: Three Friends, foundry proof.

44/6: Three Friends, foundry proof.

Tales From the Derrick Floor

48/1: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 335-385.

48/2: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 336-434.

48/3: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 435-474.

48/4: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 475-511.

48/5: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 512-551.

48/6: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), pp. 552-590.

48/7: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final draft (copy edited), index.

48/8: Tales From the Derrick Floor, page proof.

48/9: Tales From the Derrick Floor, page proof.

48/10: Tales From the Derrick Floor, page proof.

48/11: Tales From the Derrick Floor, final galley proof - includes one page of organized galley proof.

Newspaper Clippings

62/17: Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1937-1947.

62/18: Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, Articles about Dobie, Bedichek, and literary agents Maurice Crain and Annie Laurie Williams. 1950-1959.

62/19: Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1960-1969.

62/20: Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, 1970-1973.

62/21: Miscellaneous newspaper clippings, Article about Grant Wood. Undated.

Writings by Other Authors

64/1: John I. Stack - "Rain on His Face".

64/2: Wilfred B. Talman - "The Eternal Spring".

64/3: Mark Twain - "Fenimore Cooper's Literary Offenses".

64/4: Charles R. Underhill, Jr. - Historical Sketches of Ye Ancient Towne of Canterbury, Connecticut.

64/5: Walter Prescott Webb - "The Great Frontier and Modern Literature".

64/6: "Brief Articles and Notes" and "Sick Jokes".

64/7: American Literature, January 1948.

64/8: American Literature, March 1948.

64/9: The American Scholar, Summer 1967.

64/10: The American Writer, 6 volumes (1953-1954).

64/11: Beast Forms, poetry booklet.

64/12: Bones magazine.

64/13: Broadside of the Theatre Library Association.

64/14: Checklist of Contributors to Esquire Magazine - includes Dobie's name.

64/15: Descant: Texas Christian University Literary Journal, Spring 1964 and 1965.

64/16: Desiderata.

64/17: Forthcoming '67 of East Texas State University.

64/18: Journal of American Folklore - includes review of Boatright's Mexican Border Ballads and Other Lore.

64/19: New York Herald Tribune Book Review, October 8, 1950.

64/20: New York Times Book Review, January 30, 1955 and June 24, 1962.

64/21: New York Times Book Review, July 22, 1962 and August 19, 1962.

64/22: Review of Porgy and Bess from Eastern European and Communist Countries.

64/23: Southwest Review, Winter 1966.

Correspondence, Manuscripts and Other Materials

1/1: Correspondence, October 2005

1/2: Finding own Sound and Rhythm/ Finding Imagination w/ music and meditation

1/3: Correspondence, Submissions, 1989-1993

1/4: Correspondence, Submissions, 1994

1/5: Correspondence, Submissions, 1996

1/6: Correspondence, Novel Inquiries, 1998 - June 1999

1/7: Correspondence, Press Release, Bio and Catalog Plus Advance Praise, 2002

1/8: Correspondence, Responses to Gunr, 2002

1/9: Financial Documents: Business Book Expenses, 2003

1/10: Business: All-Way Discover Center Proposal

1/11: Correspondence, Readings and Signings ,2003

1/12: Correspondence, Appointments Gunr, 2003-2004

1/13: Business: All-Way Discover Center Correspondence

1/14: Business: All-Way Discover Center Correspondence, Proposal, Notes

1/15: Correspondence, Personal

1/16: Correspondence, Gunr Promo/ Venues

1/17: Manuscripts, 1997

1/18: Manuscripts, Freeing the Imagined Workshop, March 27, 1999

1/19: Manuscripts

1/20: Manuscripts

1/21: Correspondence, Gunr Marketing

1/22: Manuscript, On the Shoulders of Giants, January 17, 1999

1/23: Manuscript: perceptions of Color/Race, Undated

1/24: Manuscripts: Draft of Remedy, May 23, 2003

1/25: Photographs, 1997

1/26: Correspondence, June 2005

1/27: Correspondence, July 2005

1/28: Correspondence, August 2005

1/29: Correspondence, September 2005

1/30: Correspondence, October 2005

1/31: Correspondence, November 2005

1/32: Correspondence, December 2005

1/33: Correspondence, January 2006

1/34: Correspondence, February 2006

1/35: Correspondence, March 2006

1/36: Correspondence, April 2006 (1 of 2)

1/37: Correspondence, April 2006 (2 of 2)

1/38: Correspondence, 1972, 1985

1/39: Correspondence, 1987-1995

1/40: Correspondence, Novel Writing Workshop, 1994

1/41: Correspondence, 1995- 2002

1/42: Correspondence, 1993-2004

1/43: WNCU Radio- North Carolina Central University, 1997

Media and Certificates

7/1: Academic - Social Science Transparencies

7/2: Certificates. 1954; 1982; 1995-1996

7/3: Dial-a-poem. January 14, 1991 (cassette)

7/4: WFMT Noon Concert (cassette)

7/5: Dr. Young (cassette)

7/6: Kroger Salutes ('86) Dr. McCain-Young w/ Fed Warren Jackson (cassette)

7/7: Bubber - W.H. Young (cassette)

7/8: Gwen Fortune (CD)

7/9: UNC-TV Book Watch Taped 6/11/03, Show 7/27/03, "Growing Up Nigga Rich" (VHS and DVD)

7/10-12: Soprano & Boy Soprano (2 cassettes and 1 magnetic audiotape)

Series 1, Correspondence, P - Z

Series 1, Box 3

  • 3/1: Correspondence with Peggy Rush on Cleaver Family genealogy. Correspondence with the Texas A&M University Memorial Student Center, 1985-1987.
  • 3/2: A note from and picture of President Ronald Reagan. Copy of an article about Captain Ronald Reagan as the star of wartime flight training films. A complete listing of films that starred Ronald Reagan. Paper entitled "America’s Ingratitude for its Naming: The Tribulations of Signora Vespucci" by Allen Walker Read of Columbia University given at the Annual Meeting of the American Name Society. Essay by Larry J. Reynolds entitled "James Kirke Paulding, Forgotten Writer and Critic", Undated.
  • 3/3: Report on the evaluation of William A. Owens Papers by Dr. Sylvia Grider, TAMU, 1968-1979.
  • 3/4: Letters from former colleagues wishing Owens a speedy recovery. An issue of Texas A&M Today. Royalty statement for Texas Folk Songs. Program from the inauguration of Michael I. Sovern as President of Columbia University. An issue of the Columbia University Record. Letters from the Texas Institute of Letters, 1980.
  • 3/5: Correspondence with Charles Schultz, Texas A&M University Archivist. Royalty statement for Texas Folk Songs. Letter about the death of Theodore Steele, 1981.
  • 3/6: An essay by Timothy Stone entitled "To Kill a Mockingbird and American Society: Fiction and Social Change in the 60's", January-June, 1982.
  • 3/7: Flyer for a lecture series by William A. Owens in Bryan/College Station, Texas. Information on To Kill A Mockingbird by Harper Lee, July-December, 1982.
  • 3/8: Articles on Pin Hook, Texas. Correspondence with the University of Rochester regarding the Eastman School of Music, 1983.
  • 3/9: A letter to the New York Times from William A. Owens entitled "Of Watermelon and Wolves" regarding Jane E. Brody. Articles about wolves. Letters regarding Roy Bedichek Papers. Resume of Robert S. Trotti, 1984.
  • 3/10: Correspondence with the University of Dallas regarding the donation of ten autographed books to be sold with the proceeds going to the Dallas Fund. Information on the MSC program, A Tribute to J. Wayne Stark. Program from the Sam Rayburn Public Affairs Symposium at East Texas State University. Program from a memorial service for Peter D. Shamonsey at Columbia University, 1985-1988.
  • 3/11: "A Day's Pay" by Robert Anderson. An excerpt from "There I Was" by Bob Stevens. Short biographical essay on Edward Muegge "Buck" Schiwetz. Articles and notes on the Civil War. Poems by Mary E. Sullivan and her resume, Undated.
  • 3/12: Pictures of Pin Hook and Blossom, Texas. Letters from the Texas Institute of Letters. "The Power of Women" by Donald Taylor. Program from the Texas State Historical Association's Annual Meeting, 1976-1980.
  • 3/13: Newsletters from the Texas Institute of Letters. Issues of the Texas National Dispatch, 1981.
  • 3/14: An issue of the Texas Humanist focusing on Frank Vandiver. A letter to Frank Vandiver, President of Texas A&M. Proposal for the documentary film "Wildcatter," 1982.
  • 3/15: Program from the Texas Historical Association's Annual Meeting. Membership List of the Texas Institute of Letters. Program from the Texas Folklore Society's Annual Meeting, January-June, 1983.
  • 3/16: Issue of The Texas Humanist. Newsletters from the Texas Institute of Letters and the Texas State Historical Association, July-December, 1983.
  • 3/17: Newsletters from the Texas Institute of Letters. Issues of the Texas National Dispatch. A copy of an official memorandum by Governor Mark White declaring a Frank H. Wardlaw Day, 1984.
  • 3/18: Information about the Texas State Historical Association. An article on a film feature where "Wildcatter: A Story of Texas Oil" was shown, 1985-1987.
  • 3/19: Correspondence concerning the Texas 1986 Sesquicentennial. Application for a mini-grant from the Texas Committee for the Humanities for a project entitled "William Humphrey and William Owens: Two Products of the Fertile Literary Soil of North Texas." Application for a Media Development Grant for the project "Wildcatter." An early draft of "The Old Order," Undated
  • 3/20: Correspondence concerning the Texas Committee for the Humanities, 1980-1984.
  • 3/21: A photograph of Annie Laurie Williams, John Steinbeck's agent and the person who sold "Gone with the Wind" to Hollywood. Information about Annie Laurie Williams. Correspondence with the University of Dallas regarding This Stubborn Soil, 1973-1980.
  • 3/22: Poems by Brenda Black White. Program from a birthday salute to Tennessee Williams. An article by John Henry Faulk. An article about Frank Wardlaw mentioning Walter Prescott Webb, Roy Bedichek, and J. Frank Dobie, 1981-1982.
  • 3/23: An article on the retirement of the President of Paris Junior College. An essay by June R. Welch entitled "A Tale of Not So Long Ago." Genealogical information on the Cleaver/Clever Family. The second draft of "Pin Hook: Then and Now." Royalty statement for Texas Folk Songs. Poems by Brenda Black White. A contents list of Texas Field Recordings by William A. Owens. Resume of Charlotte T. Whaley, 1983.
  • 3/24: Poems by Brenda Black White. An article about O. Henry's Texas Stories. An issue of the Southern Methodist University Mustang, 1984-1987.
  • 3/25: Pamphlet from the June Welch Talks Texas Seminar. Pamphlet from the Grant Wood Art Festival. An article about Frank Wardlaw, Undated.
  • 3/26: Manuscript of The Big Thicket: The Timeless Present. A proposal for The Big Thicket. Treatment for The Big Thicket, 1976-1983.
  • 3/27: Information on "Journey to the Sky: A History of the Alabama and Coushatta Indians." Photographs of the Alabama and Coushatta Indians, Undated.
  • 3/28: Information on the United States Bicentennial, 1976-1987.
  • 3/29: Correspondence regarding the John Steinbeck and Annie Laurie Williams letters controversy. Article on Owens's visit to East Texas State University.
  • 3/30: Correspondence regarding a shipment of books lost in the mail. Information on John Steinbeck.
  • 3/31: Correspondence regarding "Frontier Bay," a television special based on This Stubborn Soil.
  • 3/32: Royalty statements for Look to the River, Texas Folk Songs, This Stubborn Soil, Impressions of the Big Thicket, Tell Me A Story, Sing Me A Song, Black Mutiny, Fever in the Earth, and Letters of Roy Bedichek.
  • 3/33: "Bird Against the Window" by Ann Owens, edited by William Owens. Letter attached.
  • 3/34: Copyright renewal of Texas Folk Songs, Slave Mutiny, Walking on Borrowed Land, Fever in the Earth, Look to the River, This Stubborn Soil, Three Friends, Tales From the Derrick Floor, A Season of Weathering, and A Fair and Happy Land.
  • 3/35: Correspondence between William A. Owens and Everett Opie. Ravioli Every Morning and other publications by Everett Opie, cartoonist for the New York Times, and a former student of William A. Owens.
  • 3/36: Copy of a letter to the Semi-Weekly Farm News, first William A. Owens writing to appear in print.
  • 3/37: Correspondence about album project, a surprise by Jessie Ann Owens for William A. Owens' 80th birthday. Birthday cards.
  • 3/38: Two small address and telephone books, one is from 1985.
  • 3/39: William A. Owens's diary, a gift from Everett Opie, 1976.
  • 3/40: William A. Owens's diary, a gift from Everett Opie, 1985.
  • 3/41: William A. Owens's diary, 1986.
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