Box 14
Container
Contains 40 Results:
Correspondence and 'Coin of Contraband'
Box — Box: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Found in:
East Texas Research Center
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Garland Roark Collection
Research for 'Coin of Contraband': letters and government documents regarding a bracelet seized by customs from Countess Simone M. de Lapre; and photos of bracelet and Countess de Lapre, 1957-1963
File — Box: 14, Folder: 1
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1957-1963
Research for 'Coin of Contraband': photos of Al Scharff and miscellaneous unidentified
File — Box: 14, Folder: 2
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Research for 'Coin of Contraband': photos of items seized by U.S. Customs and letter detailing items seized, 1961
File — Box: 14, Folder: 3
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1961
Research for 'Coin of Contraband': photos of items seized by U.S. Customs, and an article from 'The American Weekly' about diamond smuggling, 1949
File — Box: 14, Folder: 4
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1949
Letters and articles by and about Al Scharff, Houston Crime Commission, 1964
File — Box: 14, Folder: 5
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1964
Photographs: 'Coin of Contraband' autograph party, including photo of Roark and Al Scharff displaying an opium pipe, Houston, 1964; First Creative Arts Festival, Houston, 1947; Roark in unidentified photos from a play; and his daughter’s wedding photo
File — Box: 14, Folder: 6
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Photographs from Al Scharff of himself and undercover operations from Arizona, California, and Mexico, 1910-1936
File — Box: 14, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1910-1936
Book jackets: photo of jacket for 'Drill a Crooked Hole' and copy of jacket for 'Should the Wind Be Fair'
File — Box: 14, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Historical ideas and materials - research notes, photos and articles, mostly related to Texas and Caribbean history (handwritten, photocopies)
File — Box: 14, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Historical ideas and materials - news clippings and articles, mostly related to Texas history
File — Box: 14, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Governor Clements Committee membership cards, Clements’ inauguration invitation, poems (not authored by Roark), notes, and photo of the ship "Carthagenian", 1967, 1981-1987
File — Box: 14, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1967, 1981-1987
'Literary Guild Review' for 'Wings' and Little, Brown and Co. book catalog, 1946
File — Box: 14, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946
'Chinquapin', volume 1, no.1, 1976
File — Box: 14, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1976
'The Humble Way' magazine, 1954
File — Box: 14, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1954
Naylor Company, Southwest Book Publishers’ catalog, 1962
File — Box: 14, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1962
Census records for 1900, tax receipts and minutes of Rock Spring Church meeting (photocopy), 1973; and Historical Association invitations, programs, miscellaneous poems, and brochures
File — Box: 14, Folder: 16
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
Cards, postcards and photos of landscapes and buildings, 1977
File — Box: 14, Folder: 17
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1977
Program and certificates of completion for the International Association of Personnel in Employment Security (IAPES) Conference at SFASU, 1979
File — Box: 14, Folder: 18
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1979
Historical articles about the Old Stone Fort, James McSwill, newsletters, personal papers, and warranty deed, mostly belonging to Mrs. Roark
File — Box: 14, Folder: 19
Scope and Contents
From the Collection:
The collection spans Roark's writing career from 1943 until his death in 1985 and contains galley proofs and original handwritten and typed manuscripts of many of his books, newspaper articles, and other writings, including unpublished material. Also included are Roark's research notes and materials, and promotional material for the movies based on his novels Wake of the Red Witch, and Fair Wind to Java....
Dates:
1946-1988
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