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Box 21

 Container

Contains 60 Results:

Journey to the End of the Road in Avesta

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 45
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This bulk of this series consists of typescripts, notes, and research for McMurtry’s writings. Issues of American Film magazine which contain McMurtry’s essays on film that were later compiled into the book Film Flam have been separated from the collection and cataloged.

Hardbound journal with notes

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 46
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This bulk of this series consists of typescripts, notes, and research for McMurtry’s writings. Issues of American Film magazine which contain McMurtry’s essays on film that were later compiled into the book Film Flam have been separated from the collection and cataloged.

Letter Grace David to Don Hendricks, with clipping of letter to the editor from LM, August 24, 1968

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 47
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: August 24, 1968
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This bulk of this series consists of typescripts, notes, and research for McMurtry’s writings. Issues of American Film magazine which contain McMurtry’s essays on film that were later compiled into the book Film Flam have been separated from the collection and cataloged.

Loneliness: An Essay, first draft and other draft, typed letter Pattie Adcroft to McMurtry, October 3, 1983

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 48
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: October 3, 1983
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with corrections; Photocopied typescript; TLS

Love, Death, and the Astrodome, early draft

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 49
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with corrections

Love, Death, and the Astrodome, early draft

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 50
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with corrections

Love, Death, and the Astrodome, early draft

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 51
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft

Love, Death, and the Astrodome, early draft

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 52
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with corrections

Love, Death, and the Astrodome, final draft, with signature

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 53
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with signature

Love, Death and the Astrodome in The Texas Observer, October 1, 1963

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 54
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: October 1, 1963
Scope and Contents

Full publication (3 copies)

Typed letter Miriam Kass to McMurtry; Typed letter McMurtry to Miriam Cass, May 15, 1967

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 55
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: May 15, 1967
Scope and Contents

TL; TLS

LSD: Why? interview by Miriam Kass in The Houston Post, May 28, 1967

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 56
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: May 28, 1967
Scope and Contents From the Series:

This bulk of this series consists of typescripts, notes, and research for McMurtry’s writings. Issues of American Film magazine which contain McMurtry’s essays on film that were later compiled into the book Film Flam have been separated from the collection and cataloged.

The Man Who Won the West in California Today, March 11, 1979

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 57
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: March 11, 1979
Scope and Contents

Full publication

Movie-Tripping: An Essay, Draft, signed by McMurtry

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 58
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: 1955-1986
Scope and Contents

Typescript draft, with corrections and notes

Movie-Tripping: My Own Rotten Film Festival in New York, vol. 6,  no. 6, February 5, 1973

 File — Box: 21, Folder: 59
Found in: University of Houston Libraries Special Collections / 1970-006, Larry McMurtry Papers / McMurtry's Writings / Other Writings / Short Prose and Poetry
Dates: February 5, 1973
Scope and Contents

Clipping; Tearsheets