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     MANUSCRIPTS and ARCHIVAL MATERIAL

Box 38

 Container

Contains 12 Results:

“Short History of the Civil War,” Typescript Versions, undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 8
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: undated

“Sicily” published in "Style," Typescript Version, 1990 January

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 9
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: 1990 January

“Small Presses Come to Rescue of Two Elder Statesmen of Poetry,” Typescript Version, 1992?

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 10
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: 1992?

“Soil of Hope: New and Other Voices in Southern Fiction for the Nineties,” Typescript Version , undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 11
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: undated

“Soldier, O Soldier Scenes from the Life of Captain William Barfoot,” Typescript Version, 29 pages, undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 12
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: undated

“The Sorrows of Fat City; Or, Eclecticism and Other Bad Habits” published in "New Literary History" offprint, 1989-1990

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 14
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: 1989-1990

The Sorrows of Fat City “Author’s Note” and “Prologue,” Typescript Version, 1992?

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 15
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: 1992?

“The Source,” Manuscript Version, First Draft and a New, On-Going Manuscript Version, pages 1-65, 2 folders, undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 16-17
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: undated

“Some Grievances against Doubleday” Typescript, 18 pages, with a copy of an article about Doubleday & Company, “Bleak House” by John Taylor dated July 1985, circa 1986

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 13
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: circa 1986

“Shake Down the Thunder” a proposed novel about a football game during World War II, 4 folders, 2002?-2003

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 1-4
Scope and Contents

Various versions include: Original Manuscript, Original, Pages 1-169, described by Garrett in "Contemporary Authors Volume 202"; Manuscript and Typescript Drafts, Notes, and Bibliography; On-Going, Early Draft Typescript; and On-Going, Chapter 1, Typescript.

Dates: 2002?-2003

“A Sharp and Snappy Salute,” 2 folders, undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 5-6
Scope and Contents

Includes Manuscript Version and a Typescript Version, 19 pages.

Dates: undated

“A Shepherd’s Adventure,” published in Whistling in the Dark Typescript Version, 16 pages, undated

 File — Box: 38, Folder: 7
Scope and Contents From the Collection: The papers of George Garrett (1929-2008), American novelist, poet, playwright, editor, and former University of Virginia English professor, consists of about 30,000 items (104 Hollinger boxes, ca. 43.5 linear feet), chiefly 1930-2008, with some earlier photographs and Garrett family materials dating back to 1855. The collection contains correspondence, manuscripts and typescripts of literary and critical work by George Garrett, interviews, manuscripts and typescripts by other writers,...
Dates: undated