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Writers Archive at Iowa

 Subject
Subject Source: Lc Locally Created

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

Roland White Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0725
Abstract

Manuscript for Milo Reno: Farmers Union Pioneer. Iowa Authors

Dates: 1941

Ruth Cromer Weir Manuscripts

 Collection
Identifier: msc0722
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1948 - 1968

Ruth Lechlitner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0474
Abstract

Poet and teacher. Correspondence, subject files, and preliminary drafts of her writings.

Dates: 1919-1988

Sadie Seagrave Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0693
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: -

Sean Clark Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0508
Abstract

Scripts for the television program, Early Edition, and drafts of a yet to be produced screenplay.

Dates: 1996-1999

Seymour Krim Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0367
Abstract

Journalist and essayist. Correspondence, typescripts, notes, reviews, published copies, etc. relating to his literary career and his contributions to beat literature and the new journalism movement.

Dates: 1950-2012

Shenandoah Evening Sentinel Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0247
Abstract

Journals and ledgers, cash books, subscription lists and inventories.

Dates: 1888-1946

Speidel Newspapers Inc. Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0481
Scope and Contents

This collection is made up of weekly reports from the central office to the publisher for Speidel Newspapers Inc.

Dates: 1954-1957

S.S. McClure Limited Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0115
Abstract

Letters with Stone and Kimball publishers.

Dates: 1895-1896

Steven Dow Mossman Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0663
Abstract

Writer born in Cedar Rapids. Collection includes extensive pre-publication materials for Mossman's highly regarded novel, The Stones of Summer (1972) as well as drafts written while a student in the Writer's Workshop.

Dates: 1966 - 1972

Stewart Stern Papers (this collection is currently being re-processed)

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0440
Abstract

American motion picture and television screenwriter. Primarily material documenting his career, with research notebooks, rough dra s and final versions of many of his screen and teleplays, along with photographs from the productions. Also personal material including correspondence and his education and military records.

Dates: 1931-1983

Susan Fulton Welty Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0723
Abstract

Born in Fairfield, Iowa, Welty took degrees at Parsons College and the University of Utah. A teacher most of her life, this collection contains drafts of numerous stories and articles, most on religious subjects.

Dates: 1937-1947

Susan Gearhart Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0774
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has been moved to the Iowa Author’s Manuscript Collection, Msc0869.

Dates: -

The Iowan Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0291
Abstract

Magazine published by The Iowan, Inc., Shenandoah, Iowa. Correspondence, manuscripts, page proofs, layouts, advertising and business records, and photos.

Dates: 1952-1971

Theodore F. Koop Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0642
Abstract

Journalist with the Associated Press before WWII, with the National Geographic Society and CBS after 1948. He conceived Face the Nation. Correspondence, subject files, speeches, and preliminary drafts of his works.

Dates: 1940-1976

Thomas Eyre Booth Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0361
Scope and Contents

Editor and publisher of the Anamosa Eureka in Anamosa , Iowa . Correspondence, manuscripts, photographs, a scrapbook, and other related papers.

Dates: 1895-1924; Majority of material found within 1900-1910

Thomas Henry Foster Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0257
Abstract

President of John Morrell Company of Ottumwa, Iowa, Foster was a book and bookplate collector, anti-Stratfordian, and writer. Includes mounted and unmounted bookplates, scrapbooks on Harriet Beecher Stowe's Uncle Tom's Cabin, manuscripts of his book Shakespeare - Man of Mystery, and correspondence.

Dates: 1950-1959

Thomas W. Duncan Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0594
Abstract

Novelist and story writer. Preliminary drafts, notes, revisions, and galley proofs for three of his novels, including a highly successful circus novel, Gus the Great (1947).

Dates: 1940-1959

Thomas Yoseloff Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0735
Abstract

Journalist and publisher. Managing editor of The Daily Iowan as a student, later wrote for newspapers including the New York Times and the Omaha World Herald. Collection consists of drafts for A Fellow of Infinite Jest (1946), a biography of Laurence Sterne, and his own autobiography, The Time of My Life.

Dates: 1946; Undated

Tom Gatten Literary Letters

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0748
Abstract

Collection of letters from literary figures including Kofi Awoonor, Robert Bly, Michael Cimino, Galway Kinnell, Denise Levertov, and others.

Dates: 1965-1996