12/32: Campos, Eloise.

12/33: Filteau, David. [Lionel’s grandson]

12/34: Garcia, Carlos. [Lionel’s son]

12/35: Garcia, Elizandro.

12/36: Garcia, Gonzalo. [Lionel’s father]

12/37: Garcia, Lionel. [See box 13, item 28 for an oversized playing card display from Lionel’s childhood]

12/38: Garcia Lionel; a copy of the book, Father Jaillet, Saddlebag Priest of the Nueces, [inscribed by Orlando Garcia to Lionel] with accompanying document by Lionel describing the item’s significance.

12/39: Garcia, Lionel. Personal contacts

12/40: Garcia, Maria. [Lionel’s mother]

12/41: Garcia, Nadia Noemi. [Lionel’s wife]

12/42: Garcia, Orlando. [Lionel’s brother]

12/43: Garcia, Rose. [Lionel’s daughter]

12/44: Garcia, Sylvia. [Lionel’s sister]

12/45: Gonzalo and Maria Garcia’s home foreclosure paperwork, December 21, 1932.

1/1: Adams, James; card thanking Lionel for sending a book of poems. Undated.

1/2: Albright, Mary Kay; letter from Noemi Garcia to Albright requesting a location change with teaching, June 2, 1997.

1/3: Alexander, Dorothy; correspondence with Alexander, a New York photographer, 1991.

1/4: Alley, Barbara; manuscript rejection from New York publishing company, Charles Scribner’s Sons, June 15, 1960.

1/5 to 1/7: Alter, Judy; Lionel’s corrections to The Day They Took My Uncle with complete proof from the publisher, January 1, 201.

1/8: American Legion, Department of Texas; letter confirming Lionel’s selection to attend Boy’s State. Signed by G. Ward Moody, Department Adjutant, May 3, 1951.

1/9: Amherst College; correspondence collection discussing Lionel’s application for Writer-In-Residence, 1999-2000.

1/10: Anton, Mary Sue; note congratulating Lionel on being named a rising star by the Houston Chronicle with an article attached, 1994.

1/11: Arte Publico Press; fax concerning publishing company, 1994.

1/12: Author’s League Fund; donation request from ALF, February 1992.

1/13: Avet, James and Chavela; letters between the Chavelas and Lionel discussing Cowbells and Brush Country while reminiscing over childhood memories, October 29, 2004.

1/14: Berry, Henry; Small Press Book Review confirmation of Hardscrub review, June 1990.

1/15: Berryhill, Michael; Berryhill, the fine arts editor at the Houston Chronicle, thanks Lionel and returns used essays, July 14, 1989.

1/16: Billings, John B.; Billings praises A Shroud in the Family, July 22, 1988.

1/17: Bischoff, Susan; correspondence with Lionel about the special September 11th anniversary section in the Houston Chronicle and his essay that will be published, 2002.

1/18: Bowen, David; production proof of New Growth sent to Lionel for his approval, July 31, 1989.

1/19: Brown, Rosellen; quotes about A Widow With Children by Brown sent to Arte Publico Publishing for use with promotions, circa 1994.

1/20: Bush, Laura; thank you card from the First Lady, August 6, 201.

1/21: Calhoun, Frank N.; letter from Calhoun thanking Lionel for his involvement with the 1997 San Jacinto Day activities, April 30, 1997.

1/22: Carlisle, George; appreciative note with Lionel’s article on race relations at Texas A&M University, December 17, 2003.

1/23: Charles Scribner’s Sons; confirmation of manuscript arrival, September 22, 1959.

1/24 Cohen, Emily; information about the Eighteenth Annual Houston Chronicle Book and Author Dinner, September 16, 1997.

1/25: Copper Canyon Press; postcard with manuscript arrival confirmation, December 03, 2002.

1/26: Dawson, Jennifer; Dawson, the Chairwoman of the SMU Literary Festival, writes Lionel to thank him for agreeing to do a reading, May 21, 1991.

1/27: De Leon, Leo; information on marketing Wisdom Press from the Boone & De Leon marketing firm, November 29, 1999.

1/28: De Pelchin Children’s Center; card congratulating Lionel on his LIT award, April 25, 1991.

1/29: Dickson, Anne; letter by Lionel to Dickson concerning two short stories, “Some People Are Just That Way” and “Claudia”, that he is sending to her, February 2, 1982.

1/30: Doran, Mike; Doran returns a collection of article clippings to Lionel, June 21, 1994.

1/31: Drury, Susan; confirmation of donation to The Author’s League, Undated.

1/32: The Elephant and the Ant; correspondence collection regarding the publication of The Elephant and the Ant, bulk 2000.

1/33: Espaldon, Diane V.; thank you letter to Lionel for appearing at the Working Capital Fund reception in Houston, October 1, 1997.

1/34: Fay, Mary Smith; friendly letter from Smith from their meeting at the Houston Chronicle Book and Author Dinner, November 22, 1997.

1/35: Filipiak, Olga M.; fan mail, May 14, 201.

1/36: Filteau, Robert J.; correspondence from Lionel’s son-in-law, 2000; Undated.

1/37: Foster, Bill and Shirley; thank you card from the Fosters for their evening with Lionel and Noemi, 2004.

1/38-043: Fraser, Gabrielle; correspondence from Fraser at Winedale Publishing with short story collection of Lionel’s attached, 2002.

1/44: Gallardo, Edward; response to Lionel’s inquiry on the status of “The Migrants” at the New York Shakespeare Festival, November 16, 1987.

1/45: Garcia; note and news clipping attached of old San Diego Fire Department photo featuring Noemi Garcia’s father, Tomas Barrera, March 8, 2000.

1/46: Georges, Christel; correspondence between Lionel and Georges, a French student, who is developing a thesis based on Lionel’s writings, bulk 1996.

1/47: Gillund, Melvin B.; letter praising I Can Hear the Cowbells Ring, April 5, 1998.

1/48: Goodman, William B.; letter by Lionel addressed to Goodman expressing interest in submitting short stories to the Harvard Press, Undated.

1/49: Greytok, Martha; correspondence praising Brush Country and Lionel’s literary achievements, 2004.

1/50: Guillen, Luz M.; payment verification for the reprint of A Shroud in the Family, February 9, 2002.

1/51: Hale, Gabrielle; letter from Winedale Publishing to Lionel, June 1, 2002.

1/52: Hammond, Ken; letter to Grandson essay and payment for its publication in the Houston Chronicle Texas Magazine by Hammond, the editor, 201.

1/53: Hankins, Rebecca; card thanking Lionel for agreeing to house his papers at Cushing Library, October 6, 2004.

1/54: Hanna, Emily; letter in response to Lionel’s biographical article in the Houston Chronicle, February 6, 201.

1/55: Hart, Bill; Hart, the Literary Manager at the New York Shakespeare Festival, returns the For Women Only manuscript, February 6, 201.

1/56: Hawkins, Darnell V.; friendly letter complimenting Lionel’s work, Undated.

1/57: Hedleston, Adelle; thank you card to Lionel for sending an autographed copy of Brush Country, November 19, 2004. S1-1/58: Heidt, Larry and Pam; invitation to attend the release party for I Can Hear the Cowbells Ring*, October 25, 1994.

1/59: Hernandez’s Third Grade Class; card created for Lionel in appreciation for his coming to read with the students, February 24, 1992.

1/60: Herra, Ann Marie; request for information on A Shroud in the Family from a California student, October 6, 1993.

1/61: Hitt, Pauline Jones; Hardscrub praise, December 29, 1989.

1/62: Hogg Middle School; letter concerning the presentation of the Garcia Scholarship at Hogg Middle School in Houston, Texas, May 1997.

1/63: Hollister, Amy Weaver; return of Lionel’s photo used in the Texas Commission of the Arts magazine, October 29, 1992.

1/64: Houston, Monetta; letter thanking Lionel for presenting an award to youth summer reading achievement at the Friendswood Public Library, August 14, 201.

1/65: Houston Symphony League; thank you card for Garcia's feature in the Day by the Bay home tour series. Two complimentary Symphony tickets included, November 6, 201.

1/66: Huffines, James; Huffines, the State of Texas Director of Governmental Appointments, writes a letter to Judge Jon Lindsey in regards to Lindsey’s recommendation of Lionel Garcia to the Texas Board of Veterinary Examiners, March 24, 1989.

1/67: John Simon Guggenheim Memorial Foundation; confirmation of fellowship application, 2003.

1/68: Kegg, Mary; news release fax to Mary Kegg at the News Citizen paper recapping Lionel and Noemi’s trip to the seventy-fifth PEN Anniversary in New York City, May 16, 1997.

1/69: Kessin, Kenneth; A Shroud in the Family praise from Kessin, who discovered the novel while studying abroad in Cuernavaca, Mexico, June 17, 1997.

1/70: King, Betty; King, Secretary of the Texas Senate, presents Lionel with the state flag flown over the capital and a congratulatory certificate for his service at the 1998 San Jacinto Day, 1998.

1/71: Lindsey, Jon; letter from Judge Lindsey to Texas Governor William P. Clements and Director of Appointments, James Huffines, recommending Lionel Garcia for the Texas Board of Veterinary Medical Examiners, March 13, 1989.

1/72: Livingston, Ken; card from Livingston in response to Lionel’s letter to the editor published in the Houston Chronicle. Livingston is a former classmate of Lionel’s at Texas A&M University, Undated.

1/73: Maldonado, J.R.; invitation to Lionel to speak at the 1986 San Diego High School Graduation, April 3, 1986.

1/74: Manriquez, Bettyjean; request to publish "The Apparition" for a Texas Tech University literature class, September 21, 2004.

1/75: Massie, Maria; Massie, who represents Witherspoon Associates, Inc., writes to Lionel about his current projects and literary representation, 1994-1995.

1/76: Massie, Robert K.; letter detailing the changes in dues for members of The Authors Guild, Inc., October 1, 1990.

1/77: McCurdy, Larry; praise of Brush Country, 2004.

1/78: McKinley, Chuck; card praising Brush Country, April 26, 2004.

1/79: Merrifield, Robert B.; request for autographed books to be included in the San Jacinto College’s Texana Collection, November 2, 1995.

1/80-081: Miles, Barbara; Miles, from The Texas Review Press, proofreads and provides corrections to Brush Country, February 16 - March 12, 2004.

1/82: Mjaaland, Kenneth A.; Mjaaland writes Lionel to inform him that Hardscrub has been chosen by the Southwestern Booksellers Association as the best work of fiction in 1990. This award is to be presented at the Texas Literary Festival, April 5, 1991.

1/83: Morris, Gregory L.; note of thanks for Lionel’s cooperation with the interviewing process and for having books sent to Morris, April 20, 1990.

1/84: New York Shakespeare Festival; various pieces of correspondence such as manuscript requests, donation confirmations, and consignment agreements, 1987-1989.

1/85: Offit, Sidney; Offit’s handwritten letters praise Lionel’s writing in To a Widow with Children and Brush Country. Offit is also an instrumental figure in the Amherst College correspondence, July 1997 - May 2004.

1/86: Osborn, Carolyn; Letter praising Hardscrub, April 24, 1991.

1/87: Pen American Center; correspondence from Pen Southwest and Pen American detailing Lionel’s 1983 win in fiction with Leaving Home and a later invitation for membership into Pen American. Several letters thanking the Garcia’s for their monetary donations are also included, 1983-1997.

1/88: Powell, William E.; Powell writes a handwritten note to Lionel in which he applauds The Day They Took My Uncle, August 23, 201.

1/89: The Pulitzer Prizes; postcard from The Pulitzer confirming receipt of the needed materials from Lionel for consideration of the award, October 2, 1985.

1/90: READ Magazine; thank you note from the READ staff, June 2004.

1/91: Roach, Joyce; Roach writes to Lionel in request of a piece of writing to include in the collection she is assembling titled, This Place of Memory. An announcement of the book is printed in the 1992 Texas A&M University Press, which is also included, 1989-1992.

1/92: Sam Houston State University; invitation for dinner following Lionel’s speaking at the University, March 6, 2004.

1/93: Sanford, Beth; Sanford writes on behalf of the Texas Playwrights Festival to confirm Lionel’s first-place award for An Acorn on the Moon, May 20, 1995.

1/94: Sharpe, Patricia; Sharpe, a Senior Editor at Texas Monthly magazine, writes Lionel on two occasions to confirm receipt of Tios and to also congratulate his awards for Hardscrub, 1990-1991.

1/95: Smith, Steven; Smith, Cushing Library Director at Texas A&M University, writes to thank Lionel for his visit to the library and for agreeing to house his papers with Cushing, November 17, 2004.

1/96: Sosland, Cynthia; Sosland, the Associate Director of The Writer’s Voice, thanks to Lionel for his reading at the Writer’s Voice, May 24, 1991.

1/97: Southwell, Samuel B.; Southwell who is a close acquaintance of Lionel and his former English professor at Texas A&M who provides various correspondence ranging from friendly personal letters to literary critiques, to a special request for Lionel to lead Sam’s memorial service, 1992-2004.

1/98: Southwell, Teresa; Teresa, who is the daughter of Sam Southwell and also the illustrator of The Elephant and the Ant, sends a postcard to Lionel along with her father’s last published book [not included in the collection], April 23, 2004.

1/99: Spector, Robert D.; Spector thanks Lionel for serving on the board for the Long Island University 2004 George Polk Awards, April 15, 2004.

1/100: Staples, William; letter of thanks for Lionel accepting the position of President of the Friends of the Neumann Library at the University of Houston Clear Lake, September 23, 1998.

1/11: Stern, Gloria; Stern, who is a literary agent, writes to confirm that she received Lionel’s manuscripts and expresses her interest in speaking with Lionel, July 30, 1997.

1/102: Stovin, Jesse; Nederlander Television and Productions of New York City passes on producing An Acorn on the Moon. A copy of Lionel’s letter to Stovin proceeding this June 30th response is also included, June 30, 1993.

1/103: Sturgill, Tammy; Sturgill, a high school student from California, is writing a report on Leaving Home and requests background information from Lionel, April 18, 1993.

1/104: Suarez, Virgil; Various handwritten letters and postcards from Suarez, an English instructor at Louisiana State University, 1991-1994.

1/105: Texas A&M University Veterinary College; letter from college dean and department head awarding Lionel a position as Assistant Professor, and a card from colleagues at the Vet College when Lionel left his faculty position, 1968-1969.
*S1-1/106 Texas Book Festival; correspondence collection leading up to Lionel’s appearance at the Festival, June - November, 201.

1/107: Texas Christian University Press; the bulk of the correspondence is with Judy Alter and focuses on the publication of The Day They Took My Uncle, 1999-201.

1/108: Texas Institute of Letters; confirmation of Lionel’s winning the Jesse Jones Award for best fiction work, February 28, 1991.

1/109: The Theater Guild; The Theater Guild passes on the production of An Acorn on the Moon. Manuscript is attached, September 30, 1998.

1/110: Thompson, Lelon; friendly card sent after seeing Lionel on television in Huntsville, Texas, June 13, 2002.

1/111: Trevino, Norma L.; Trevino, a marketing supervisor with Miller Brewing Company, invites Lionel to submit an application for a special calendar Miller is producing that will highlight Hispanic Americans who have made significant contributions to their community, May 6, 1993.

1/112: Tristan, Marina; fax from Lionel to Tristan of a short biographical essay about Lionel written by Sam Southwell, Undated.

1/113: Trueba, Henry T.; letter thanking Lionel for his books and attending Trueba’s speaking event, November 16, 1987.

1/114: Twining, James A.; handwritten note congratulating Lionel on his PEN Southwest Award, May 17, 1983.

1/115: Ulrich, Sylvia; Lionel’s sister writes various letter to Lionel and Noemi primarily about family and personal topics, 1993-1998.

1/116: Venverloh, Faith; thank you letter to Lionel for reading at the Houston Museum of Fine Arts, October 24, 1995.

1/117: Weaver, Amy M.; request for Lionel’s personal information and literary vitae to be included in the Texas Commission of the Arts magazine, January 10, 1992.

1/118: Welsh, J.B.; card sent to Lionel and Noemi, October 24, 2004.

1/119: White, Ryan James; White, a student at Ventura Community College, applauds Lionel’s literary work after he was exposed to it in a class, October 12, 1993.

1/120: Wilson, Pat and Wendell; announcement for a party celebrating To a Widow With Children, and a handwritten note congratulating Lionel on his story, "Baseball," May 2, 1994 - May 29, 1997.

1/121: Wisdom Press; correspondence collection of letters and faxes to Lionel covering production quotes and logo artwork for the publishing company, circa 1999.

1/122: The Writers Garret; correspondence concerning the publication of Lionel’s story, "Three AM" in ¡TEX! magazine. A follow-up letter is also included when the story places second in the ¡TEX! contest, 1999-2000.

1/123: Unknown; handwritten note from the illegible name, thanking Lionel for reading at The Writer’s Voice, May 24, 1991.

1/124: Unknown; photocopy of a handwritten letter in Spanish, November 8, 1994.

1/125: Unknown; card and news clippings of Lionel appearing in the Houston Chronicle from a couple identified as only "Joe and Sherry", circa 1997.

1/126: Unknown; handwritten thank you note for receiving a copy of Brush Country, May 2004.

1/127: Unknown; card to Lionel thanking him for a copy of Brush Country and for taking a trip with him and Noemi. The card is signed by "Marilyn", May 4, 2004.

1/128: Unknown; typed letter from an unidentified source describing their travels abroad, April 30.

With the exception of one or two documents, these appear to be the handwritten research notes of legal counsel; most appear probably to be in the handwriting of attorney James Webb. The file envelopes appears to have contained documents used as evidence in legal actions.

This series is chiefly comprised of court-related documents that depict the intense conflict as well as surprise reversals and new alliances. The documents included in this series are chiefly legal instruments such as suits, answers, pleadings, depositions, transcripts, letters, judgments, opinions, briefs, abstracts, land title transfers, and receipts.

This series of documents paint a picture of the series of events that lead to the succeeding legal conflict. This series is comprised of Pleadings, Foreclosure documents, Chattel documents, letters, telegrams, and, of special interest, a Minute Book documenting a "Special Meeting of the Santa Rosa Ranch Company" in which important stock transfers occurred.

*Series 7, Box 11**

March 2018 Addendum

• Magnetic sound film (16 mm), containing dialogue for Britain's college film "Irrelevant Thoughts"
• Magnetic sound film (16 mm), containing score for Britain's college film "Irrelevant Thoughts"
• Magnetic sound film (16 mm), labeled as "La Musique"
• Magnetic sound film (16 mm), unlabeled
• Two reels of magnetic sound film, possibly sound effects for Britain's film "Irrelevant Thought"
• Two reels (one film, one magnetic sound) for Britain's film "Irrelevant Thoughts", the final product used in film's "theatrical release", 1986
• Two film reels, labeled "Les Temps" (Britain's college project?)
• One film reel, "Death By A Doorknob" (claymation), for an introductory course in film production
• Four film reels (in tin cans) of original negatives, Britain's student film "Irrelevant Thoughts", untouched raw footage

This series consists of photocopies and printouts (and a few captured in their original pulp magazines) of many of L'Amour's short stories and pieces. All items are photocopies unless otherwise mentioned.

Unless otherwise noted, all books are the Bantam Leatherette Editions of L'Amour's novels and story collections. Dates given are those of original publication.

Most books are accompanied by worksheets prepared by Hall, noting references to characters, guns, artifacts, locales, and books within each book.

Box 21

• Subject files, General (16 disks)
• Assorted files (6 disks)
• Subject files (29 disks)
• Bleiler's literary works (7 disks)
• Personal files (4 disks)
• Science-Fiction: The Early Years, files (10 disks)
• Science-Fiction: The Gernsback Years, files (14 disks)
• Guide to Supernatural Fiction (New), files (21 disks)

Box 18: Index cards for publications dated 1516-1914

Box 19: Index cards for publications dated 1915-1984

Box 20: Index of publications

Box 17

• Admission certificate to Harvard for Bleiler, 1938
• "Alice and the Snark" - Proofs, 2002
• Andreae, Johann, various materials, Undated
• Article - "Datchery and the 'Thorn of Anxiety'" by Bleiler, Undated
• Article - "Dime Novels in Science Fiction" by Bleiler, 1990
• Article - "From the Newark Steam Man to Tom Swift" by Bleiler, 1987
• Article - "A Possible Small Breakthrough on the Voynich Manuscript" by Bleiler, 2000
• Article - "The Problem of Bilocational Birth" (Fantasy Commentator), 2001
• Article - "Science-Fiction Collecting and Dealing in the Early, Early Years" by Bleiler, 1994
• Article - "Vincent Starrett vs. Arthur Machen" by Bleiler, Undated
• Articles and essays on The Mystery of Edwin Drood, Undated
• Articles and essays, miscellaneous, A - H (alphabetical by subject), by Bleiler
• Articles and essays, miscellaneous, I - W (alphabetical by subject), by Bleiler
• Articles and essays, partial, by Bleiler, Undated
• Articles for Joshi and Dziemowicz Encyclopedia, Undated
• Article on Frank Reade by Bleiler, Undated
• Article on John Leonard Riddell by Bleiler, Undated
• Book list for Guide to Supernatural Fiction, Undated
• Business cards, Undated
• The Checklist of Science-Fiction and Supernatural Fiction advertising material, 1978
• Chinese short stories [by Bleiler], Undated
• Convention recollections by Bleiler, Undated
• Fanzines and other fannish publications, 1947; 1971; 1978; 1983-1985; 1989-1990; 1994; 2001; 2004-2008; Undated
• Hale, Lucretia Peabody ["The Queen of the Red Chessmen"], Undated
• Harvard College final grade report for Bleiler, 1942
• Interview with Bleiler, (Fantasy Commentator), 2000
• Interview with Bleiler, by Brian Shivers, 2005
• Interview with Bleiler, Undated
• Interview with Ray Russell, by Bleiler (Fantasy Commentator), 2001
• Introduction to She (Haggard) by Bleiler, Undated
• Introduction to Trends In Modern Science-Fiction by Melvin Korshak, 1949
• Journal entries by Bleiler, 1951-1954
• Lee, Tanith, summary of works, [1984]
• Matthew Phipps Shiel: The Purple Cloud by Giancarlo Binelli (translated by Bleiler), 1993
• Nostradamus [1557 edition], Undated
• Nostradamus [1649 Rouen reset], Undated
• Notes on grammar, Undated
• Photographs of Bleiler, 1978
• Redonda essay by Paul de Fortis, 1991
• Reviews and summaries, A - G, Undated
• Reviews and summaries, H - R, Undated
• Reviews and summaries, S - T, Undated
• Reviews and summaries, V - W, Undated
• "A Revisionist Account of an Episode in the History of the Heliumetic Royal Family" (John Carter story by Bleiler), 1996
• Sales conference report, 1978
• Science fiction - Ideas and motifs, Undated
• Science-Fiction: The Early Years (1990) advertisement, 1990
• Science-Fiction: The Early Years (1990) statement and documentation, 1985
• Science Fiction Readers Survey from NMAH, Undated
• Scribner's memos and prospecti, 1978-1979; Undated
• The Sermon in the Whalemen's Chapel by Martin Gardner, Undated
• SFRA speech by Bleiler, [1984]
• Thang by Martin Gardner (typescript), Undated
• A Treasury of Victorian Detective Stories book jacket, 1979
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Appendix, circa 1953
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Author index, A - K, circa 1953
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Author index, L - Z, circa 1953
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Introduction circa 1953
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Title index, A - K, circa 1953
• Untitled study of fantastic literature - Title index, L - Z, circa 1953
• Writings by Bleiler, including dream descriptions, 1934; 1959; 1987-1988; Undated

Box 22

• Deutscher Weckruf und Beobachter and The Free American, October 5, 1939 - December 7, 1939
• The Free American and Deutscher Weckruf und Beobachter, December 14, 1939 - April 11, 1940

Box 15

• Chinese language notes, Undated
• Chinese stories, written by Bleiler, Undated
• Guide to Supernatural Literature bibliography, notebooks #1 - #6
• Guide to Supernatural Literature bibliography, notebooks #7 - #12
• Guide to Supernatural Literature bibliography, notebooks #13 - #15 and unnumbered
• Index of pulp authors, Undated [Folder 1 of 2]

Box 16

• Index of pulp authors, Undated [Folder 2 of 2]
• Lists of pulp contents, Undated
• Miscellaneous index for pulps, Undated
• Rodspieller, Hieronymus, Undated
• Assorted indexes, Undated [2 folders]
• Assorted notebooks, Undated [3 folders]

Box 10

• 1962-1976
  • A - Aj
  • Ak - Al
  • Am - Ap
  • Ar - Ax
  • B - Bak
  • Bal - Baz
  • Bb - Beh
  • Bei - Ber
  • Bes - Bl
  • Bo
  • Bra - Bri
  • Bro - Bry
  • Buc - Burg
  • Burk - By
  • C - Carr
  • Cars - Cha
  • Che - Clap
  • Clar - Cn
  • Co - Con
  • Coo - Cox
  • Cra - Cu
  • D - Da
  • De - Deh
  • Di - Do
  • Dr - Dy
  • E - Ek
  • El - Ew
  • F - Fe
  • Fi - Fle
  • Fli - Fo
  • Fr - Fre
  • Fri - Fy
  • G - Ge
  • Gh - Gl
  • Gm - Gra
  • Gre - Gy

Box 11

• 1962-1976
  • H- Harm
  • Harn - Haz
  • He
  • Hi - Hl
  • Ho - Hop
  • Hor - Hum
  • Hun - Iz
  • J - Je
  • Jo - Ju
  • K - Kh
  • Ki - Kn
  • Ko - Ky
  • La
  • Le
  • Li - Loc
  • Lod - Ly
  • M - Man
  • Mar - Maz
  • Mc - Mez
  • Mi - Mon
  • Moo - My
  • N - Ne
  • Ni - Ny
  • O
  • P - Pep
  • Per - Pl
  • Po - Pre
  • Pri - Py

Box 12

• 1962-1976
  • Q - Ra
  • Re - Rie
  • Rif - Rol
  • Rom - Ry
  • S - Schi
  • Schm - See
  • Sea -Shn
  • Sho - Si
  • Sk - Sn
  • So- Stej
  • Stel- Str
  • Stu - Sz
  • T - Ti
  • Ti - Ty
  • U - U.S.D.A.
  • U.S. C. - Uv
  • V - Van
  • Var - Vo
  • W - Was
  • Wat - Wey
  • Wha - Willia
  • Willis - Wyz
  • Y - Z
• 1977
  • A - H
  • J - O
  • P - W
• Undated
  • A - Ba
  • Be - By
  • C - Co
  • Cr - D

Box 13: Files, Various Dates

• Undated
  • E - Fi
  • G
  • H - Hi
  • Ho - J
  • K - Le
  • Li - Ma
  • Mc - Mu
  • V - Weg
  • Wei - Z
• 1978-1981; Undated
  • A - C
  • D - G
  • H - L
  • M - Q

Box 14

• Files, 1965-1979; Undated
  • B - W
• Outside Reading Reports
  • 1960-1962
  • 1963-1970
  • 1971-1975; Undated

Box 5

• Acrostics, Undated
• Advertising for Checklist of Science-Fiction and Supernatural Fiction, 1978
• "Alice and The Snark" article, 2002
• Archaeology - Africa, 1940; Undated
• Archaeology - Central America, 1946; Undated
• Archaeology - Central America, (Maya), 1940; Undated
• Archaeology - Mohenjo Daro, Undated
• Archaeology- South America, 1941
• Archaeology - South America (Inca), 1946; Undated
• Archaeology - Various notes, Undated
• Articles, 1980-1996; Undated
• Attestupan (The Abyss), by Jan Ekstrom, translation, Undated
• Autobiographical sketch, Undated
• Baker, Frank, 1983; Undated
• Barzun, Jacques, 1978-1980; Undated
• Beale, C. W., 1969-1971; Undated
• Beresford, J. D./Household, Geoffrey, Undated
• Blackwood, Algernon, 1972; Undated
• Bleiler entries in British Fantasy and science fiction Writers Before World War I (Arnold, Edwin, Beresford, John), [1997]
• Brand, Max - Bibliography, Undated
• Bulwer-Lytton, Undated
• Campbell, James L., Sr. - Victorian novels project, Undated
• Carroll, Lewis, 2002; Undated
• Chambers, Robert W., 1914; 1974; Undated
• Checklist of Science-Fiction and Supernatural Fiction materials, [1978]
• Children's books, 1974; Undated
• Chinese characters, Undated
• Chinese detective story text, Undated
• Chinese notes, Undated
• Class notes - Arabic and Jewish Philosophy, 1949; Undated
• Class notes - Archaeology - North America, Undated
• Class notes - Chinese Religion, Undated
• Class notes - Classical Religions, Undated
• Class notes - Comparative Religion, 1949-1951; Undated
• Class notes - Cultural History, 1949; Undated
• Class notes - English Literature: Topical Studies and Interperiod Materials, Undated
• Class notes - English Romantic Poetry, 1949; Undated
• Class notes - German Romanticism, Undated
• Class notes - Goethe, 1949; Undated
• Class notes - The Gothic Novel, [1949]
• Class notes - Hellenistic Culture, 1950; Undated
• Class notes - Hinduism, 1950; Undated
• Class notes - Hinduism, Undated
• Class notes - History of Religion, Undated
• Class notes - Methods of English Literature, 1949; Undated
• Class notes - New Testament, 1950; Undated
• Class notes - Psychoanalysis and Religion, Undated
• Class notes - Religion, 1950
• Class notes - Sociology of Religion, 1950
• Class notes - Theories of History, Undated
• Collins, Wilkie, Undated
• Contemporary Authors biography of Bleiler, 1998
• Contracts with Dover, 1966-1978; Undated
• Convention materials, 1977-1984
• Copyright statements, 1962-1979; Undated
• Copyrights, 1948-1950; 1976; 1979
• Count of Monte Cristo vs. Dracula, Undated
• Criticism, Undated

Box 6

• Contracts with Dover, 1966-1978; Undated
• Convention materials, 1977-1984
• Copyright statements, 1962-1979; Undated
• Copyrights, 1948-1950; 1976; 1979
• Count of Monte Cristo vs. Dracula, Undated
• Criticism, Undated
• Detective fiction, Course on, Undated
• Detective stories, 1968; 1972-1973; 1978-1979; Undated
• Detective story notes, Undated
• Detective story notes, including Bleiler's articles on Poe, Undated
• Dime novels, 1868; 1892-1893; 1902; 1907; 1917; Undated
• Dime novels, 1935; 1972-1978; Undated
• Dime novels (old version), Undated
• Direct marketing [publishing] program, Undated
• Donnelly, Ignatius and Atlantis, Undated
• Donovan, Dick, Undated
• Dover Publications company newsletters, Undated
• Doyle, Arthur Conan, 1979; Undated
• Dream descriptions [Bleiler's?], Undated
• Drood, Edwin, Undated
• Eccentric material, 1960-1964
• English literature, early, Undated
• English literature, Victorian plus, Undated
• English literature, Undated
• Essays and reviews by Bleiler, various, Undated
• Ewers, Hanns Heinz, 1916; 1977; Undated
• Fortune, Dion, 1976
• Futrelle, Jacques, 1973; Undated
• Futrelle and Freeman, Undated
• Future wars, Undated
• Fantasy, Undated
• Fantasy classifications, 1946; Undated
• Fate (essay by Bleiler), Undated
• Feval, Paul, Undated
• Freeman, R. Austin, Undated
• Gaboriau, Emile, 1884; 1946; 1961-1962; Undated
• Garland Publishing, 1978-1979; Undated
• Garland Publishing, Undated
• Garland Publishing - catalogs, 1978-1979
• Garland Publishing - contracts, 1978
• Gernsback, Hugo, 1926; 1928; 1940; 1997-1998; Undated
• Ghost stories, Undated
• Gothic and detective novel research sources, notes (Garland Publishing), Undated
• Guide to Supernatural Fiction publishers agreement, 1982
• Guide miscellany, [1945]-1952; Undated
• Hammett, Dashiell, Undated
• Hieroglyphic, Undated
• Hitchcock, Ethan Allen/Hermetic philosophy, 1863; Undated
• Hodgson, William Hope, 1973; Undated
• Hughes, Rhys, 1995; 2002; Undated
• Interviews, Undated
• Introduction to Best, Undated
• Introductions, various, Undated
• James, M. R., Undated
• Japanese chess, Undated
• Judaism, Undated
• Jung, Undated
• Kanji, Undated
• Kantor, MacKinley on Starrett Baird, 2000 (1963)
• Linguistic, Undated
• Loft, W. O. G., 1966-1978; Undated
• Lovecraft, H. P., Undated
• MA thesis on G. H. Schubert (by Bleiler), Undated
• MacDonald, George, [1961]
• Magic, Undated (3 folders)
• Marmaduke Multiply, 1971; 1978; Undated
• Maturin, Charles, Undated
• Meinhold, Wilhelm, Undated
• Meyrink, Gustav, Undated

Box 7

• Miscellaneous - scholarship, Undated
• Miscellaneous - science fiction, 1984; 1990
• Mixed, 1927-1996; Undated
• More, Thomas, Undated
• Morrison, Arthur, Undated
• Multiply, Undated
• Mysticism, European, Undated
• Newark Steam Man, 1868; 1910; 1917; 1987; Undated
• Nicholls, Peter - Encyclopedia of Fantasy, 1979; Undated
• Nostradamus extras, Undated
• Nostradamus - Last useful notes, Undated
• Nostradamus - Miscellany, 1980; Undated
• Nostradamus (nutty), Undated
• Novel summaries, Undated
• Old manuscripts, 1949; Undated
• Old science fiction, Undated
• Orczy, Baroness, Undated
• Outside reading reports, 1977
• Pao-Kunga translation - Chinese detective stories, Undated
• Papers written by Bleiler in college, Undated
• Penny bloods, Undated
• Periodical listings, Undated
• Pilgrim Award/Levin Award, 1984; 1995
• Plagiarism, 1915; 1929
• Plans and projects, Undated
• Poe, Edgar Allan, Undated
• Prest, Thomas Peckett, 1912; 1973; 1978
• Promised Land Productions, 1983-1986; Undated
• Prospectus on reference book on writing systems, Undated
• Prospectus on Writers of Crime Fiction, 1978
• Publishers Weekly interview with Bleiler, 1978
• Pulps, 1933; 1999-2000; Undated
• Reade, Frank, 1978; Undated
• Reference letters, 1981-1982
• Reilly, John - 20th Century Crime and Mystery Writers, 1977-1978; 1984; Undated
• Remembrances of military life by Bleiler, Undated
• Reviews, 1964-1965; 1979-1985; 1998-2000; Undated
• Reviews of Bleiler's works, 1991; 1998-1999; Undated
• Reynolds, George W. M., 1839; 1912; 1973; 1976; Undated
• Riddell, Mrs. J. H., Undated
• Richmond, or Scenes of the Life of a Bow Street Officer (1827), 1973; Undated
• Robillard, Douglas, Undated
• Rousselle, Erwin (papers on Taoism), Undated
• Rymer, James Malcolm, 1972-1973; Undated
• Sacco and Vanzetti, Undated
• Schlobin, Roger C., 1982; Undated
• Schubert, Gotthilf E., Undated
• Science Fiction: The Early Years reviews, 1983-1984; 1991; 1995; 1997
• Science Fiction: The Gernsback Years research, 1933-1997
• Science Fiction: The Gernsback Years research notes, Undated
• Science Fiction and Fiction, Undated
• Science fiction for libraries, Undated
• The Science-Fiction Phenomenon by Bleiler, Undated
• Scoops copy, 1934
• Scribner's - Contracts, 1980; 1982; Undated
• Scribner's - Mystery Story Project, 1979
• Scribner's - Supernatural and Science Fiction, 1975-1983
• Scribner's - Supernatural and Science Fiction, Undated
• Science fiction, early, miscellaneous, Undated
• Science fiction Gernsback, miscellaneous, 1933-1997
• Science fiction Gernsback, miscellaneous, 1997; Undated
• Science fiction Gernsback, miscellaneous, 1949-1961; Undated
• Science fiction writers, Undated

Box 8

• Shasta Publishers materials, 1948; 1954; 1986
• Shasta Publishers, reminiscences, Undated
• Shiel, M. P. - Article by John D. Squires, 1980
• Short stories by Bleiler, Undated
• "Silent Night", Undated
• Smith, Curtis and 20th Century Science Fiction Writers, 1978
• Smithsonian lecture on "The Detective Story" by Bleiler, 1982
• Soundview Books, 1978-1979; Undated
• Steam Man, 1868; 1892
• Stribling, T. S., 1913; 1974-1975; Undated
• Supernatural Fiction - Piracy, 2002
• Supernatural fiction and science fiction, 1912-2003; Undated
• Supernatural Fiction Guide, Undated
• Swedish detective stories, 1978
• This Science-Fiction Phenomenon - Outline for a suggested book, [1950 or 1951]
• Thomson, Basil, Undated
• Thomson, Henry Douglas, Undated
• Tracy, Louis, 2004
• Translations, Undated
• Turpin, Dick, Undated
• Utopias, Undated (2 folders)
• Verne, Jules, Undated

Box 9

• Vickers, Roy, 1953; 1977; Undated
• Victorian detective stories, 1976; Undated
• Victorian fiction, Undated
• Vinson, James - 20th Century Romance and Gothic Writers, 1981
• Wall, Mervyn, 1983
• Washington Star interview with Bleiler, 1975
• Wells, H. G./"The Man Who Could Work Miracles", by Don G. Smith, 2002
• Westphal article - not used, Undated
• "What We Don't Know About The Detective Story", Undated
• Wood, H. F., 1977; Undated
• Wood, Mrs. Henry, Undated
• Wright, S. Fowler, Undated

Box 1

• Correspondence, 1922; 1937-1938
• Correspondence, 1949-1951
• Correspondence, 1952
• Correspondence, 1953
• Correspondence, 1954
• Correspondence, 1955-1969
• Correspondence, 1970-1971
• Correspondence, 1972-1973
• Correspondence, 1974-1975
• Correspondence, 1976
• Correspondence, 1977
• Correspondence, 1978
• Correspondence, 1979
• Correspondence, 1980
• Correspondence, 1981
• Correspondence, January - April 1982
• Correspondence, May - September 1982
• Correspondence, October - December 1982; Undated
• Correspondence, January - February 1983
• Correspondence, March - April 1983
• Correspondence, May - July 1983
• Correspondence, August - October 1983
• Correspondence, November - December 1983; Undated
• Correspondence, January - March 1984
• Correspondence, April - June 1984
• Correspondence, July - September 1984
• Correspondence, October - December 1984
• Correspondence, January - April 1985
• Correspondence, May - September 1985
• Correspondence, October - December 1985; Undated
• Correspondence, January - May 1986

Box 2

• Correspondence, June - September 1986
• Correspondence, October - December 1986; Undated
• Correspondence, January - June 1987
• Correspondence, July - December 1987; Undated
• Correspondence, January - April 1988
• Correspondence, May - December 1988; Undated
• Correspondence, January - June 1989
• Correspondence, July - December 1989
• Correspondence, January - June 1990
• Correspondence, July - December 1990; Undated
• Correspondence, January - May 1991
• Correspondence, June - July 1991
• Correspondence, August - December 1991; Undated
• Correspondence, January - May 1992
• Correspondence, June - July 1992
• Correspondence, August - December 1992; Undated
• Correspondence, January - April 1993
• Correspondence, May - August 1993
• Correspondence, September - December 1993; Undated
• Correspondence, January - June 1994
• Correspondence, July - December 1994; Undated
• Correspondence, January - April 1995
• Correspondence, May - August 1995
• Correspondence, September - December 1995; Undated
• Correspondence, January - May 1996
• Correspondence, June - September 1996
• Correspondence, October - December 1996; Undated
• Correspondence, January - March 1997
• Correspondence, April - August 1997
• Correspondence, September - December 1997; Undated
• Correspondence, January - May 1998
• Correspondence, June - September 1998
• Correspondence, October - December 1998; Undated
• Correspondence, January - March 1999

Box 3

• Correspondence, April - July 1999
• Correspondence, August - December 1999; Undated
• Correspondence, January - March 2000
• Correspondence, May - June 2000
• Correspondence, July - December 2000; Undated
• Correspondence, 2001
• Correspondence, 2002
• Correspondence, 2003
• Correspondence, 2004
• Correspondence, 2005
• Correspondence, January - April 2006
• Correspondence, May - December 2006; Undated
• Correspondence, 2007

Box 4

• Correspondence, 2008-2009
• Correspondence, Undated
• Correspondence and documentation relating to Science Fiction Writers (1982), 1979-1981; Undated

1/36: Three envelopes, no return addresses are included

Envelope 1 - postmarked on the front, April 27 - La Grange, Georgia, addressed to C. P. Crawford Esq., Flat - Pond, Lee County - GA, with additional writing stating, Ben Hill, April 1859.

Envelope 2 - postmarked on the front, April 12 - Atlanta, Georgia, addressed to Mrs. C.P. Crawford, Milledgeville, GA, with additional writing. On the back, the postmark is Milledgeville, GA. April 18, 1899, with additional writing stating, St. John Potomac "Sam"*.

Envelope 3 - postmarked on the front September 19 - Atlanta, Georgia, addressed to Capt. C. P. Crawford, Milledgeville, GA, with additional writing that states, "My precious Pet Abbis, for study & usefulness - CPL". The back of this envelope is stamped Milledgeville, GA. Sep 20, 1899.

1/37
One-page document titled "Agreement." Written in ink is a narrative about a "patriot princess" but the story doesn't make much sense. This story is not signed or dated. In the right-hand corner at the top of the document is a grocery listing with prices written in pencil.

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Joel Crawford
tintype (8 1/4 x 6 1/2 inches)
Undated

1/32
Charles P. Crawford
tintype (7 x 5 inches)
Undated

1/33
Charles P. Crawford
Cabinet card (61/2 x 4 1/4 inches)
Mounted on the printed card: of photographer Edwards & Son, Cabinet Studio Portraits, Atlanta, Georgia, and rubber-stamped on the verso, "C.P. Crawford, Milledgeville, Georgia"
Undated

1/34
Charles P. Crawford
carte-de-visite (4 x 2 1/2 inches)
Back marked J.C. Elrod's Portrait Photograph and Artograph Gallery, Louisville, Kentucky,
Undated

1/35
Five black and white (3 x 5 inches) reprints of members of the Crawford family, each photograph is identified on the back.
Charles P. Crawford as a young man in 1852, and two of him as an older man (3 total).
Martha Williamson Crawford (1 image)
Joel Evans Crawford (1 image)

1/30
Biographical information includes a news article clipping on the death of Charles Crawford, mistakenly listed as Charles T. Crawford in the article, 1900; a short handwritten biography on Charles P. Crawford, undated; a photocopy of a marriage certificate for Charles P. Crawford’s marriage to Anna Ripley Orme - 1880; and a photocopy of a page from the estate of Joel P. Crawford, signed by his executor James Buchanan admitting it into the record, 1858.

George Walker Crawford

1/1
George Walker Crawford giving advice to his brother on the business prospects of his nephew Charles P. Crawford, in an autograph letter, signed from Bel-Air (his plantation near Augusta) to Joel Crawford (4 pages, approximately 600 words). "But in respect to these professional partnerships I know that parents greatly desire that their sons should be appointed with men of professional experience and reputation, and it always seemed to me like the method of breaking a young ox to the yoke".
May 8, 1854

Joel Crawford

(1/2 to 1/15)
A series of twelve autographed letters to his son Charles P. Crawford, giving advice on entering the legal profession and conducting his business, signed from Blakely, Macon, or Sparta, Georgia. Four of the letters are accompanied by envelopes addressed by Joel Crawford to his son. Total of 33 pages and approximately 5500 words.

"I advise you to buy no books nor anything else but clothing & food, until you get known, and then buy only what you want. Everything needed can be had in Georgia & about on as good terms as it can be imported. Book stores are now to be found in a dozen towns of this State, some of them large." The letters concern possible locations for establishing an office, people to associate with, the importance of frugality, the status of the economy, and other issues of importance to a man in his 20s, just beginning his career.

1/2
Joel Crawford to son Charles P. Crawford, written in Blakely, GA, with envelope
May 16, 1854

1/3
Joel Crawford to son in reply to a letter of June 26, written in Sparta, GA, with envelope
July 8, 1854

1/4
Joel Crawford to son, written in Sparta, GA
July 8, 1854

1/5
Joel Crawford to son, written in Blakely, GA
January 12, 1855

1/6
Joel Crawford to son, written near Blakely, GA
January 21, 1855

1/7
Joel Crawford to son, written in Blakely, GA
February 5, 1855

1/8
Joel Crawford to son, written in Blakely, GA
February 20, 1855

1/9
Joel Crawford to son, written near Blakely, GA
August 28, 1855

1/10
Joel Crawford to son, written near Blakely, GA
September 5, 1855

1/11
Joel Crawford to son, with envelope
April 26, 1857

1/12
Joel Crawford to son
September 17, 1857

1/13
Joel Crawford to son, written in Macon, GA, with envelope
February 25, 1858

1/14
Joel Crawford making a gift of sixteen slaves to his son Charles P. Crawford, in an autograph and signed document, mentioning the slaves by name (1 page, docketed on verso). Crawford's autograph appraisal for the slaves included two families, a husband, a wife, and their four children, and another husband and wife and their two children.
February 22, 1855

1/15
Another autograph document by Joel Crawford authorizing his son to purchase seven or eight thousand dollars worth of land in Texas.
October 2, 1857

Eli A. Benton

1/16
Eli A. Benton to Joel Crawford expansively describing methods and routes of traveling from Georgia to Texas, in an autograph letter, signed from Mount Zion, Georgia (6 pages, approximately 1500 words). Benton offers advice on traveling as Crawford's son Charles plans to move west, being especially concerned about traveling with slaves; the final two pages of the letter offer advice on evaluating the land and suggest Eastern Texas in the vicinity of the Red River as the place to choose.
September 25, 1857.

Charles P. Crawford

(1/17 to 1/25)
Nine letters informing his wife of daily activities, in a series of eight autograph letters, signed from Blakely, Americus, and Bainbridge, Georgia, Orange Mills, Florida, and Richmond, Virginia, to his wife Mattie in Milledgeville or Flat Pond, Lee County, Georgia (8vo, 4to, and folio. 29 pages, approximately 7500 words; accompanied by six mailing envelopes).

In the first four antebellum letters, Crawford describes his activities traveling on the court circuit, mostly in southern Georgia, and describes at length in one, the wonderful possibilities for a move to Florida; the three Civil War letters recount an illness in Richmond, news of fellow soldiers, plans for planting at home, and, in the latest one, a wish to return to duty; the last letter, written in 1867, expresses a longing for former times, and bitterness toward the North.

1/17
Charles P. Crawford to wife Mattie, written in Blakely, with envelope
April 21, 1855

1/18
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Bainbridge, GA
April 25, 1855

1/19
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Americus, GA
August 11, 1857

1/20
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Orange Mills, FL, with envelope
June 2, 1858

1/21
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Richmond, VA, with envelope
May 12, 1862

1/22
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Richmond, VA, with envelope
July 10, 1862

1/23
Charles P. Crawford to wife, written in Americus, GA, with envelope
July 25, 1864

1/24
Charles P. Crawford to wife, with envelope
November 21, 1867

1/25
Charles P. Crawford to his daughter. This unfinished letter is not signed or dated by Crawford nor is it addressed to any daughter in particular. The letter expresses regrets regarding his delay in writing and talks of his weak health. He talks of missing her and wishes she could come. He also talks about her noble qualities and great capabilities.

Mattie Crawford

(1/26 to 1/28)
Three letters informing her husband, Charles P. Crawford about the state of her health and the activities of their baby boy, in three autograph letters, signed from Milledgeville (8vo. 14 pages, approximately 1600 words).

In the final letter, Mrs. Crawford mentions a July 4 visit to the statehouse, "I don't think I ever saw so many persons at one time before... 17 respectable size military companies on parade at one time, & uniforms perfectly beautiful … we went to see & hear Governor Johnson deliver an address, better than two hours long."

1/26
Mattie Crawford to her husband Charles P. Crawford
August 19, 1856

1/27
Mattie Crawford to her husband
August 21, 1856

1/28
Mattie Crawford to her husband
July 4, 1856

Sara Crawford

1/29
Sara Crawford to her brother, Charles P. Crawford. Sending news from the home front, in an autograph letter, signed from Americus, Georgia (4vo. 4 pages, approximately 700 words).
"The war news today is good compared with what we have had for several weeks... it is generally believed that Sherman will invade Carolina & let Ga. rest for a while."
January 1, 1865.