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Writers Archive at Iowa

 Subject
Subject Source: Lc Locally Created

Found in 211 Collections and/or Records:

Toothpaste/Coffee House Press Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0461
Abstract

Private press founded and operated by Allan and Cinda Kornblum in Iowa City in 1970. Comprised of subject files, correspondence, financial records, etc. relating to the daily operations and literary output of the private press.

Dates: 1970-2007

Vance Bourjaily Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0568
Scope and Contents

Novelist and Writers' Workshop instructor. Typescript with notes and revisions of his novel, A Game Men Play (Dial Press, 1980). Iowa Authors Ms.

Dates: 1980

Velma Ford Morrison Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0662
Abstract

Author of books for children, president of the Morrison Book Company. Correspondence, preliminary drafts and art work for her books including There's Only One You (1978) and Going On a Dig (1981).

Dates: 1953 - 1982

W. Earl Hall Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0193
Abstract

Editor and publisher of the Mason City Globe Gazette. Papers relating to his career and civic activities. Subject files, correspondence, speeches, and editorials reflect his work for such organizations as the Red Cross, Radio Free Europe, and the Iowa State Board of Regents.

Dates: 1917-1969

W. Lee Garner Targets' Collection

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0282
Abstract

Poetry magazine. Correspondence from poets and subscribers, manuscripts of poems, page layouts and dummy sheets.

Dates: 1959-1964

Waldemar Argow

 Collection
Identifier: msc0557
Scope and Contents

There are no contents, the information for this collection has beenmoved to the Iowa Author's Manuscript Collection, MsC0869.

Dates: 1949

Wallace Stegner Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0703
Abstract

Award-winning novelist, story writer, essayist, historian, English professor at Stanford, and frontline conservationist. Preliminary drafts and proofs for seven novels.

Dates: 1957 - 1977

William C. Jarnagin Papers

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0255
Abstract

Owner, editor and publisher of the Storm Lake Pilot-Tribune and the Storm Lake Register. Small group of papers relating to Jarnagin's newspaper publishing career, including scrapbooks, extra sheets from the Spanish American War, and clippings.

Dates: 1898-1971; Majority of material found within 1965-1971

William Saunders Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0690
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: -

William Wister Haines Papers

 Collection
Identifier: msc0617
Scope and Contents

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

Dates: 1947 and undated

Yellow Barn Press Records

 Collection
Identifier: MsC0487
Abstract

Private press in Council Bluffs, Iowa. Subject files, correspondence, mock-ups, etc.

Dates: 1950-1994