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American fiction -- 20th century

 Subject
Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings

Found in 7 Collections and/or Records:

The abominations of Yondo

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230346337]
Identifier: MSS 378
Scope and Contents

Typewritten drafts with handwritten corrections of the story "The Abominations of Yondo" and the poem "The Ghoul and the Seraph."

Dates: 1925

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Literary papers, including manuscripts of published and unpublished works (novels, short stories, plays, poetry, nonfiction).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

The end of the night

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230346089]
Identifier: MSS 386
Scope and Contents

Uncorrected printer's proofs. The item is a novel, copyrighted 1960, that was published by Simon & Schuster publishers of New York City in 1961.

Dates: 1960

For the lions to win

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230317312]
Identifier: MSS SC 1887
Scope and Contents

Typewritten play dealing with the experiences of an American family.

Dates: 1977

Will James letters to Clem Yore

 Collection — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197233293973]
Identifier: Vault MSS 668
Scope and Contents

Collection of handwritten letters by Will James to Clem Yore, which primarily discuss James' writing and illustrating career. Some of the letters contain examples of James' illustrations, one of which is an original pen and ink drawing.

Dates: 1924-1935

A thrilling experience of a little girl

 File — Folder 1: [Barcode: 31197230324433]
Identifier: MSS SC 2522
Scope and Contents

Handwritten story with a typescript of it. The item is a short, fictional story about a little girl who survived an attack by Indians.

Dates: approximately 1892

Marzetta Stevens Willardson papers

 Collection — Box 1: [Barcode: 31197231207710]
Identifier: MSS 1605
Scope and Contents

Handwritten, typed, and photocopied personal papers of Marzetta Willardson. The collection includes poems, essays, and short stories in rough and finished forms as well as correspondence and other assorted materials.

Dates: 1968-1979