Box 16
Abstract
Typed manuscript copy and holograph of short story, ''The Amber Light,'' plus correspondence; Typed manuscript of short story,''The Boom of the Bomb''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Break-off''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''City of the Holy Faith'' ; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Collision''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Dark Gift''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Do No Evil''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Do You Remember''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Emily Griffith''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Eyeball Bikini''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Fiction Factory''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Flashback''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''For Divers Reasons''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Golden Wand''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Great God, DAM''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Gypsy Money''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Heroes All Had Horses''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The High Altitudes''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The High Places''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''I Wouldn't Co-operate with the G-Men'' (Pseudonym-Captain Edmund Barr); Typed manuscript of essay, ''In Defense of Rape''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Issue of Infidelity''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Last Night''; Typed manuscript of essay, ''The Living Character''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Long Step Away''; Typed manuscript and holograph of short story, ''The Lump''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Man's Image''; Typed manuscript copy of short story, ''A Matter of Money''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''A Matter of Paper Work''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''A Matter of Spirit''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''A Matter of Tradition''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Memoir''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Mission in Wyoming''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Morning of November Fourth''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''My Sister's Keeper''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Old Goat's Tale''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''People Marry Strangers''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Point of View''; Typed Manuscript of short story, ''A Pool There Was''; Typed manuscript of essay, ''Roses for a Lady''; Typed manuscript of essay, ''Santa Fe and Taos''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Second Doorstep''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Stranger on the Way''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Temple Thing''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Twelve to One''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Velma''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Watch in the Night''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''Water''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''The Way to Handle Women''; Typed manuscript of short story, ''A Woman in the Wings''; Typed manuscript copies of variations of articles, ''Let's Take a Look at Denver,'' also the printed magazine version; Typed manuscript of article, ''Keep Your Convicts or Make Citizens Out of Them,'' plus related letter; Typed manuscript of article, ''I Bequeath One Half Million Dollars''; Newspaper copy of the poem, ''The Beat''; Typed manuscripts and holographs of the short stories, ''The Long Night,'' and ''Everything is Tomorrow''; Proceedings of the Conference on Morals and Ethics Jewish Theological Seminary of America, 1953, plus relevant correspondence
Dates
- 1926-1966
Language of Materials
Materials are in multiple languages.
Extent
1 Items : record box
Scope and Contents
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.
Creator
- From the Collection: Barrett, William E. (William Edmund), 1900-1986 (Person)
Repository Details
Part of the Special Collections and Archives Repository