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Drafts (Documents)

 Subject
Subject Source: Art & Architecture Thesaurus

Found in 1361 Collections and/or Records:

Douglas H. Thayer files on Wolves, circa 1971-2006

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 2
Scope and Contents

Contains consecutive drafts of the work "Wolves," going through title changes. The first draft is titled "Wolves," the second "Mrs. Meyers," the third "David," and the final is a photocopy of the work (titled "Wolves") published in Dialogue in the winter of 2006. Dated circa 1971-2006.

Dates: circa 1971-2006
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Douglas H. Thayer files on Yellowstone Country, circa 2000-2007

 File — Carton 14: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197233625414], Folder: 12
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 37
Scope and Contents

Contains drafts of the piece “Yellowstone Country,” also known by the name “Seasonal Ranger.” Drafts include author’s comments on them. Dated circa 2000-2007.

Dates: circa 2000-2007
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Douglas H. Thayer files on Zarahemla, circa 1972-2003

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 12
Scope and Contents

Contains draft notes for Thayer's work "Zarahemla." Materials pertain to the publication, and include consecutive drafts of the work with author's commentary. Also includes correspondence with publishers and responses. Dated circa 1971-2003.

Dates: circa 1972-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Douglas H. Thayer other essays and works, circa 1962-2003

 File — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 18
Scope and Contents

Contains draft notes for Thayer's works, including "The Turtle's Smiles," "Ten Years of Laughter," "Harris," "Kellie," and "The Welcome Home." Other works are included. Materials pertain to the publications, and include drafts of the works and author's commentaries. Also includes correspondence with publishers. Dated circa 1962-2003.

Dates: circa 1962-2003
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Douglas H. Thayer possible novel and essay ideas, circa 1987-1989

 File — Carton 4: Series 1; Series 2 [Barcode: 31197225528204], Folder: 17-22
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 17
Scope and Contents

Contains possible novel ideas by Douglas Thayer. Materials pertain to the brainstorming, and include drafts of several works with author's commentary. Dated circa 1987-1989.

Dates: circa 1987-1989
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Douglas H. Thayer various draft notes, circa 1969-1991

 File — Carton 7: Series 1 [Barcode: 31197225528238], Folder: 7-16
Identifier: MSS 3178 Series 1 File 15
Scope and Contents

Contains draft notes of various works by Thayer. Materials pertain to publications, and include consecutive drafts of the work with author's commentary. Also includes correspondence with publishers and responses. Dated circa 1969-1991.

Dates: circa 1969-1991
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 3178, Douglas H. Thayer papers / Douglas H. Thayer draft notes

Draft of "Fables and Parables", approximately 1952

 File — Box 42: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637672], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 5 File 1
Scope and Contents

Annotated carbon copy. Undated, but approximately 1952.

Dates: approximately 1952
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow published and unpublished manuscripts / Helen Foster Snow files on Fables and Parables

Draft of "Mao Country" , approximately 1923-1980

 File — Box 65: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227635940], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 11 File 1
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy. Undated; approximately 1923-1980.

Dates: approximately 1923-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow published and unpublished manuscripts / Helen Foster Snow manuscripts published outside the United States

Draft of "My China Years, Wings on Every Wind: Prevailing Westerly" , approximately 1984

 File — Box 54: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637656], Folder: 7
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 8 File 7
Scope and Contents

Carbon copy. Undated, but approximately 1984.

Dates: approximately 1984
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow published and unpublished manuscripts / Helen Foster Snow files on My China Papers

Draft of "Return to China" , approximately 1923-1980

 File — Box 63: Series 3 [Barcode: 31197227637615], Folder: 1
Identifier: MSS 2219 Series 3 Sub-Series 11 File 1
Scope and Contents

Annotated original and carbon copy. Undated, but approximately 1923-1980.

Dates: approximately 1923-1980
Found in: L. Tom Perry Special Collections / MSS 2219, Helen Foster Snow papers / Helen Foster Snow published and unpublished manuscripts / Helen Foster Snow manuscripts published outside the United States

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