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Authors, American -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 36 Collections and/or Records:

Orson Scott Card papers

 Collection — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1756
Scope and Contents

Literary papers, including manuscripts of published and unpublished works (novels, short stories, plays, poetry, nonfiction). Also included are works of other authors that Card has commented on, correspondence, and personal papers. Also included are scripts and other materials pertaining to the production of the 1989 motion picture The abyss (directed by James Cameron), which Card used to write the novel of the same name.

Dates: 1966-2011

Cynthia Lindsay articles, approximately 1947-1978

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 1
Scope and Contents

Clippings and photocopies of published articles written by Cynthia Lindsay, usually paired with tyepscript drafts of the articles. Dated approximately 1947 to 1978. Topics include fashion, Hollywood stars and families, and writing and publishing.

Dates: approximately 1947-1978

Cynthia Lindsay audio recordings, approximately 1969-1978

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 7
Scope and Contents

Contains one audiotape reel recording of an interview with Cynthia Lindsay about her book "Dear Boris" by Don Latulippe of WEZE Radio, and two audiocassette tape recordings of an interview with a man by Cynthia Lindsay about the formation of the Screen Actors Guild and Boris Karloff. Materials dated approximately 1969 to 1978.

Dates: approximately 1969-1978

Cynthia Lindsay books, approximately 1955-1976

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains materials documenting the development of Cynthia Lindsay's published books, including contracts, finanical records, publicity and review clippings, and drafts and final published versions of the manuscripts. Dated 1955 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1955-1976

Cynthia Lindsay letters from magazine editors, approximately 1947-1978

 Series
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains mainly incoming mail sent to Cynthia Lindsay from approximately 1947 to 1978. Letters are from magazine editors.

Dates: approximately 1947-1978

Cynthia Lindsay photographs and negatives, approximately 1948-1976

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 6
Scope and Contents

Prints accompanying the article, "Toy Boats," stills from a TV show promototing "The Natives are Restless," negatives of Boris Korloff's father, and a CBS photograph. Dated approximately 1948 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1948-1976

Cynthia Lindsay research on Boris Karloff, approximately 1969-1978

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 1552 Series 5
Scope and Contents

Research files created by Cynthia Lindsay while she researched and wrote "Dear Boris." Includes clippings, notes, letters from people who knew Boris, letters from research leads and research assistants, genealogies, and a bibliography. Dated approximately 1969 to 1976.

Dates: approximately 1969-1978

House of Short

 File — Folder 1
Identifier: MSS SC 1569
Scope and Contents

Photocopies of typed discourses, testimonies, and other commentary by Dennis Short. He states his disagreemnents with the Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Joseph Smith, and other church leaders, as well as thoughts on gun ownership. Documents are titled House of Short. Dated approximately 1970-1979.

Dates: approximately 1970-1979

Joe Wheeler collection of articles, approximately 1910-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7641 Series 2
Scope and Contents

Contains original copies and reproductions of articles by, about, and related to Zane Grey, the Grey family, Wheeler, or the Zane Grey's West Society. Materials date from approximately 1910 to 1989.

Dates: approximately 1910-1989

Joe Wheeler collection of correspondence, approximately 1910-1989

 Series — Multiple Containers
Identifier: MSS 7641 Series 4
Scope and Contents

Contains correspondence to, from, about, or related to Zane Grey, the Grey family, Wheeler, or the Zane Grey's West Society. Materials date from approximately 1910 to 1989.

Dates: approximately 1910-1989