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Julian Huxley and Anita Loos correspondence

Collection

Identifier: MS 0082

Abstract Correspondence between biologist Julian Huxley to Anita Loos, American screenwriter, playwright, and author. Many of these are great in length and most with remarkable content, evidencing the intimacy of Huxley and Loos.

Dates: 1960 - 1966

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0276

Overview These papers represent a broad view of Larry McMurtry’s literary career, including his collaborations with Diana Ossana. Handwritten notes, editorial correspondence, annotated typescripts, and production material show the creative process for McMurtry’s (and Ossana’s) novels, screenplays, teleplays, and essays. While many works are included here, Streets of Laredo and Dead Man’s Walk are among the most fully documented....

Dates: 1890 - 2011; Majority of material found within 1980 - 2011

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Leonard M. Marsak Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0351

Abstract: This collection contains three typescripts of works produced by Marsak titled: Bernard de Fontenelle, Development of Science in Relation to Society, and French Philosophers.

Dates: 1961 and undated

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Lesbian-related Publications and Papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0691

Overview This collection consists of publications across various mediums, from novels and cookbooks, to newletters and magazines, as well as papers from events celebrating and recording lebsian history.

Dates: 1989 - 2013

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Letters to James Korges

Collection

Identifier: MS 0016

Abstract: The collection consists of letters written to James Korges in his capacity as editor of ">Critique: Studies in Modern Fiction" by such literary figures as Erskine Caldwell, Dickey, Caroline Gordon, William Goyen, Frederick Manfred, Brian Moore, Anais Nin, Joyce Carol Oates, Ramsey, Tate, and Yvor Winters. Also included are a 1926 Theodore Dreiser letter and a letter written in 1953 by Sean O'Casey to Korges, then a senior at Rice University and editor of the student newspaper, "The Thresher."

Dates: 1926 - 1975

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Limited Editions Club records

Collection

Identifier: MS 0699

Overview The Limited Editions Club records reflect the historical documentation of the fine book press that was founded in 1929. Included in this collection are the monthly letters, prospectuses, holiday greetings, letters to subscribres, advertising materials, publicity, book reviews, book dealer catalogues.

Dates: 1929-2004

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Livres d'artistes collection

Collection

Identifier: MS 0990

Overview The collection contains documentation of the Livres d'artistes books acquired for the Fondren Library; information on the artists who created the books; administrative records; and information on presentations/class instruction made about the collection.

Dates: 2005 - 2020

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Madeleine Alcover Cyrano research materials and Academic papers

Collection

Identifier: MS 0631

Scope and Contents This collection contains typescripts, proofs, correspondence, microfilm, and notecards of Madeleine Alcover for her critical editions and studies on Cyrano de Bergerac; Cyrano’s family, as well as his writer-friends Charles d’Assoucy, Le Royer de Prades, Henry Le Bret, and others. The collection also contains documents and correspondence related to Alcover's academic career.

Dates: 1957 - 2014

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Mary Webb letter

Collection

Identifier: MS 0162

Overview This collection contains a letter by Mary Webb, an English author, to Geoffrey Dearmer. The letter, thanking Dr. Dearmer for his advice regarding publishers and some of her writings, also gives a description of her cottage in Hampstead.

Dates: 1914

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

Max Freund academic papers

Collection

Identifier: UA 0205

Abstract Max Freund was Professor of German and Head of the German Department at Rice and active in the German-American Societies of Houston. This collection consists of course preparation materials for various German subjects he taught, such as Philology, Phonetics, and Literature. Much of the material is in German and came unidentified as to content. It has been rough sorted but left in the order it was received. The second part of the collection is from the Rice German Honor Society -- Delta Phi...

Dates: circa 1930-1980

Found in: Woodson Research Center, Rice University, Houston, Texas

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Julian Huxley and Anita Loos correspondence

Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana Papers

Leonard M. Marsak Papers

Lesbian-related Publications and Papers

Letters to James Korges

Limited Editions Club records

Livres d'artistes collection

Madeleine Alcover Cyrano research materials and Academic papers

Mary Webb letter

Max Freund academic papers

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