Box 7

File — Box: M014.01.0007

Identifier: M014.01.0007

Staff Only

Abstract

Correspondence relating to the movie, The Lilies of the Field, 1962; Correspondence relating to the movie, The Lilies of the Field, 1963; Correspondence relating to the movie, The Lilies of the Field, 1964; Correspondence relating to the movie, The Lilies of the Field, 1965; Correspondence relating to the movie, The Lilies of the Field, 1966-1967; Galleys of short story, ''The Man From Rome'', included in the Denver Murders; Typed manuscript of ''The Man From Rome'', included in Denver Murders; Notes for the short story, ''The Man From Rome'', included in Denver Murders; Photocopies of newspaper articles, 1901, for background on the short story, ''The Man From Rome'', included in Denver Murders; Notes relating to background material for The Red Lacquered Gate; Magazine articles about China used for research for The Red Lacquered Gate; Additional research material for The Red Lacquered Gate including newspaper clippings, map, photocopied articles, and pamphlets; Notes regarding the life of Bishop Galvin for The Red Lacquered Gate; Index to articles about Bishop Galvin from The Far East, the official newsletter of the Chinese Mission Society, St. Columbans, Nebraska; Articles from The Far East; Material issued from the Columban Fathers; Poetry and letters written by Bishop Galvin; Photocopies of newspaper articles about Bishop Galvin; Photographs of Ireland; Photograph of Bishop Galvin held at the Catholic Club by Chinese Communists; Photograph of the Cathedral at Hanyang, China; Holograph of The Red Lacquered Gate, Volume One; Holograph of The Red Lacquered Gate, Volume Two.

Dates

1938-1975

Language of Materials

From the Collection:

Materials are in multiple languages.

Extent

1 Items : record box

Additional Description

Scope and Contents

From the Collection:

The William E. Barrett Papers reflect the development of a successful author during the time of America's involvement and emergence from World War II, and into the 1950s and 1960s. The collection consists of copies of Barrett's published works, original manuscripts and revisions, research materials, and correspondence relating to his writings. The collection spans the years 1926-1975, and also includes material concerning the movie adaptations of his novels. It also includes reviews, and correspondence relating to Barrett's monographs; short stories together with magazines in which they appear; book reviews of other writer's works; general correspondence; printing blocks for book illustrations; books by Barrett in English and other languages; and books written by other authors.