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James A. Michener Texas papers

 Collection
Identifier: JM026

Scope and Contents

This collection consists of James A. Michener's manuscripts and galleys relating to the writing of the novel Texas, including originals, drafts, edits, and a task force, as well as comments and/or notes by staff and others, including de la Teja, Erskine, FT, Fyffe, Kaufman, Kings, LK, T. Krenneck, RW, and Saustrup.

Dates

  • 1981-1992
  • Existence: Date acquired: 19971100

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

The collection is open for research.

Source of Acquisition

Gift of The Center for American History at the University of Texas at Austin in November 1997 as per James A. Michener's will.

Method of Acquisition

Gift.

Processing Information

Inventory prepared by Shirley Soenksen on 2010 January 14.

Conditions Governing Use

Copyright restrictions may apply. User is responsible for all copyright compliance. Please contact the UNC University Libraries Archival Services Department at library.archives@unco.edu or 970-351-2854 for further information.

Extent

12.00 Linear Feet

Language of Materials

English

Abstract

This collection consists of James A. Michener's manuscripts and galleys relating to the writing of the novel Texas, including originals, drafts, edits, and a task force, as well as comments and/or notes by staff and others, including de la Teja, Erskine, FT, Fyffe, Kaufman, Kings, LK, T. Krenneck, RW, and Saustrup.

Arrangement

This collection is organized into a single series:

Author
Inventory prepared by Shirley Soenksen on 2010 January 14.
Date
20100114
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
Undetermined
Script of description
Code for undetermined script
Language of description note
eng

Repository Details

Part of the University of Northern Colorado Repository

Contact:
University Libraries
James A. Michener Library L119
Campus Box 48
Greeley CO 80639