English literature
Subject
Subject Source: Lcsh: Library Of Congress Subject Headings
Found in 217 Collections and/or Records:
Margaret Drabble Research Files
Collection
Identifier: msc0931
Abstract
Acclaimed British novelist and scholar. Research files, including administrative material, research materials, and corrected typescripts for her 1995 biography of novelist Sir Angus Wilson.
Dates:
1990-1995
Marion Meade Buster Keaton Research Files
Collection
Identifier: msc0512
Abstract
Research material compiled by Meade while writing the biography Buster Keaton Cut to the Case.
Dates:
1895-1997
Marjorie Holmes Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0626
Abstract
Author of numerous short stories, several novels and radio scripts. One story, The General Comes Home, was sold to MGM.
Dates:
1943-1970
Marjorie Medary Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0657
Scope and Contents
This collection contains documents of editor and author of books for young adults, Marjorie Medary. This collection drafts and other materials relating to Prairie Printer (a sequel to Buckeye Boy), about a pioneer northeast Iowa newspaperman; Orange Winter, about Florida in the 1870's; College in Crinoline and Prairie Anchorage, both of which have pioneer settings, and some other works.
Dates:
1930 - 1950
Marquis Childs Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0581
Abstract
Pulitzer prize-winning journalist with the St. Louis Post-Dispatch. Typescript drafts, galleys, proofs, and layouts for some of his books. Also general correspondence files, speeches, and newspaper clippings.
Dates:
1939-1978; 1950-1960
Martin Yoseloff Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0734
Abstract
Editor and novelist. Manuscripts for nine books, including No Greener Meadows (1946), his first novel.
Dates:
1940-1990
Mary E. Winchell Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0729
Abstract
Manuscript for Home on the Bering Sea with correspondence and clippings. Iowa Author Mss.
Dates:
1950-1952
Mary Ellen Evans
Collection
Identifier: msc0598
Overview
Personal and business correspondence of this Dominican tertiary and editor, this collection also includes manuscripts for two of Evans' published works, as well as some unpublished manuscripts. Iowa Author.
Dates:
1929-1975; Majority of material found in 1950-1970
Mary Huiskamp Calhoun
Collection
Identifier: msc0577
Abstract
Well-known children's author. This collection consists of several versions of her manuscript for Magic in the Alley. Iowa Author Ms.
Dates:
1964-1968
Mathias M. Hoffmann Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0741
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author's Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.
Dates:
-
Max Allan Collins papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0500
Abstract
Author, filmmaker, and comic strip writer. The papers document his film and literary career. His novels, comics (including Dick Tracy and Ms. Tree), and screenplays are represented in various forms of completion, with typescript drafts, artwork, correspondence, research, galley proofs, and promotional material.
Dates:
1967-1996
Maxine Finsterwald Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0427
Abstract
Radio scriptwriter (Kaffee Klatch and Playhouse of the Air among others) and playwright (as Maxine Wood). Correspondence, photographs, clippings, scrapbooks, typescripts, etc.
Dates:
1928-1983; 1940-1960
Meredith Willson Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0731
Abstract
Writer, musician, composer, and lyricist, best known for The Music Man. Manuscript drafts from his books, a script from The Music Man, and sheet music.
Dates:
1948-1957
Merle Armitage Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0558
Abstract
Set designer, impresario, co-founder and manager of the Los Angeles Grand Opera Association, president of the American Institute of Graphic Arts, art director of Look and Quick magazines, and book designer. Correspondence, typescripts of Accent on Life and George Gershwin: Man and Legend, and files on other projects.
Dates:
1932-1964
Merle Miller Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0660
Abstract
Editor at Yank, Time and Harper's, biographer of presidents, script writer, and novelist. Drafts, correspondence, printer's copies, and reviews for four of his books; the materials for The Sure Thing (1953) are extensive.
Dates:
1948 - 1961; 1953
Merritt C. Speidel Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0104
Abstract
Newspaper publisher and founder of the Speidel Newspaper Syndicate. The papers consist of correspondence of both a personal and business nature.
Dates:
1914-1960
Milton Monroe Reigelman: Collection on The Midland
Collection
Identifier: msc0329
Abstract
Collector and scholar. Chiefly correspondence assembled in preparing his A Study of the Midland Magazine: 1915-1933 (1973) and The Midland: a Venture in Literary Regionalism (1975).
Dates:
1917-1973
Nancy Veglahn Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0713
Abstract
Author of numerous books for young adults, many on science subjects. Collection includes manuscripts and correspondence about, among other titles, Follow the Golden Goose (1971) and Coils, Magnets and Rings (1976).
Dates:
1964-1976
Nellie Aurner Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0784
Scope and Contents
There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author's Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.
Dates:
-
Nicholas Meyer Papers
Collection
Identifier: msc0425
Overview
Screenwriter and director. Typescripts, screenplays, correspondence, clippings, proofs, photographs, etc.
Dates:
1945-2000; 1980-2015