American literature
Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 65 Collections and/or Records:
Wildfire / by Zane Grey
Item — Volume 1: [Barcode: 31197232593860]
Identifier: MSS 8798
Scope and Contents
Handwritten holograph of the novel "Wildfire," by Zane Grey. Recounts the story of a rancher, a blood feud, and a horse named Wildfire. Novel was published in 1916.
Dates:
Publication: 1916
Claire Wilhelm collection on Zane Grey
Collection
Identifier: MSS 8277
Scope and Contents
Contains documentation of Wilhelm's interactions with Grey while accompanying him on various expeditions. The collection contains black and white photographs of Zane Grey and his family, Claire Wilhelm and various other women on trips with Zane Grey, Native Americans, and scenes from Zane Grey movies. It also contains ephemera collected by Claire Wilhelm including silhouettes of Zane and Lina Elise Grey, a Christmas card from Zane Grey to Wilhelm, and a Zane Grey book plate. Materials date from...
Dates:
approximately 1900-1956
Willard and Celia Luce book manuscripts and correspondence, 1929-2008
Series
Identifier: MSS 6784 Series 1
Scope and Contents note
Contains various book manuscripts and related correspondence between Willard and Celia and potential publishers. The books include The Mystery of the Stolen Bicycles, William Henry Jackson: Pioneer Artist and Photographer, Troubled Land, and Utah!. In addition there are several short story manuscripts. Contains manuscripts for books, particularly Utah!, a textbook used in fourth grade classrooms across the state of Utah. It also contains drafts of multiple short stories written by both Willard...
Dates:
Other: 1929-2008
Willard and Celia Luce magazines, 1929-2008
Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 6784 Series 3
Scope and Contents note
Contains magazines that include the Luce's writings and photography.
Dates:
1929-2008
Willard and Celia Luce papers, 1929-2008
Series
Identifier: MSS 6784 Series 2
Scope and Contents note
These boxes contain various pamphlets, magazines, and poetry booklets. Also included is a Provo High School yearbook from 1933 and a booklet for a 50 year reunion, held in 1983, for the graduating class of 1933.
Dates:
Other: 1929-2008
Zane Grey business records, approximately 1900-1995
Series
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 2
Scope and Contents
Contains professional correspondence relating to the business administration of Zane Grey's career and company. It includes contracts and financial records, records concerning the Flying Sphynx Ranch, which was another business exploit of Grey, publicity and other media regarding Grey's authorship, and other administrative materials created by Zane Grey Inc. dating from between 1900 and 1995.
Dates:
approximately 1900-1995
Zane Grey business stationery, between 1920 and 1960
Sub-Series — Box 14: Series 2 [Barcode: 31197235219141], Folder: 3-4
Identifier: MSS 6081 Series 2 Sub-Series 8
Scope and Contents
Contains envelopes, business cards, and letterheads for Zane Grey, Romer Grey, Zane Grey, Inc., Flower Point Zane Grey Camp, Loren Grey, Catalina Island dating from between 1920 and 1960.
Dates:
between 1920 and 1960
Zane Grey ephemera, 1904-1955
Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 5
Scope and Contents
This series contains a scrapbook of newspaper clippings of Zane Grey book and serial publicity reviews beginning with Betty Zane and ending with Black Mesa, and a galley for Western Union, dating from 1904 to 1955.
Dates:
1904-1955
Zane Grey expense book, 1934-1939
Sub-Series — Box 2: Series 1; Series 2; Series 3 [Barcode: 31197233647665], Folder: 13
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 3 Sub-Series 3
Scope and Contents
This subseries contains an expenses book for Zane Grey and Zane Grey, Inc., dating from 1934 to 1939.
Dates:
1934-1939
Zane Grey family photographs, approximately 1890-1943
Sub-Series
Identifier: MSS 8316 Series 6 Sub-Series 1
Scope and Contents
This subseries contain photographs documenting Zane and Lina Elise Grey's family life. It contains portraits and casual photographs of family members, including Zane Grey's children, siblings, and parents. It also contains photographs of family gatherings outside the Grey homes in Altadena and Catalina, California dating from approximately 1890 to 1943.
Dates:
approximately 1890-1943