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Drafts (Documents)

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Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 1405 Collections and/or Records:

92 days in the saddle

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230325570]
Identifier: MSS SC 2649
Scope and Contents

Typewritten book draft with handwritten corrections. Butler and his wife took a bet to ride on horseback from the Canadian-North Dakota border to the town of Deadwood, South Dakota in twenty days. They actually started near Winnipeg, Canada and rode 1,550 miles to Steamboat Springs, Colorado in 92 days. The item was submitted to the Old Army Press for publication.

Dates: 1976

A. C. Alden letter to Julian Alden Weir, 1877 May 22, undated

 Item — Box 1: Series 4 [Barcode: 31197231044154], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 1291 Series 4 Item 11
Scope and Contents

Dorothy Weir Young draft copy, written circa 1926-1960, of a letter from A. C. Alden letter to Julian Alden Weir originally written on May 22, 1877 on 3 East 40th Street. The letter gives an account of Alden's most recent events of family and friends.

Dates: undated

"A Companion for My China Years: pages cut from the original" , approximately 1984

 File — Box 53: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637425], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 8 File 4
Scope and Contents

First part. Undated, but approximately 1984.

Dates: approximately 1984

"A Companion for My China Years: pages cut from the original" , approximately 1984

 File — Box 53: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637425], Folder: 5
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 8 File 5
Scope and Contents

Second part. Undated, but approximately 1984.

Dates: approximately 1984

A creative writing textbook : writing a novel, approximately 1985-1995

 File — Box 50: [Barcode: 31197233281713], Folder: 4
Identifier: MSS 2954
Scope and Contents

Contains portions of a draft of a book discussing novel writing by Welsh writer Silwyn Williams entitled, "A Creative Writing Textbook: Writing a Novel," containing suggestions on writing a novel. The sections which were collected by Norris are not a complete version of the work, it is unclear why other portions are missing. Materials date from around 1985 through 1995.

Dates: approximately 1985-1995

A history of Puritans in America

 Item — Box 5: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197227635825], Folder: 3
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 1 Sub-Series 1 Item 34