Identity elements
Reference code
TxAM-CRS 24-S2
Name and location of repository
Level of description
Series
Title
Personal Correspondence
Date(s)
- 1940-1965; Undated (Creation)
Extent
Name of creator
(1905-1990)
Content and structure elements
Scope and content
This series contains correspondence concerning Owens' books, with published reviews of Owens' books; the Annie Laurie Williams letters; the Bedichek letters; Ralph Yarborough and the Big Thicket; photographs of Owens and family; and transcripts from Owens' college years. Also contains personal correspondence from 1940-1946, including those from Owens' years on active duty in World War II, as well as correspondence concerning the film rights to Slave Mutiny; plagiarism of Slave Mutiny; clippings and articles on Grant Wood; newsletters.