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Eau Claire Mss CJ
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Series: Biographical and Early Life, 1959-1970
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Box
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Copy of this finding aid
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2-4
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High school papers
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Kansas University college papers
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Montana State University college papers
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Other papers
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Box
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23
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Credit list
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Box
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24
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Credit list, 1997
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Box
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25
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Autobiography - early copy
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Box
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26
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Autobiography - copy
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Box
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27
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Page copies of his autobiography from Gale Research
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Box
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28
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Publicity brochures
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Series: Fiction
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Box
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5
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Growing Season (1984)
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Box
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1
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Handwritten rough manuscript
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Box
2
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2
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Typed manuscript
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2
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3
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Revised manuscript
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Box
2
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4
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Revised typed manuscript
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Box
2
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5-6
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Major revision of manuscript
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3
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1-2
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Manuscript with editing marks
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3
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3
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Correspondence
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Box
3
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4
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Rewrite notes
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Box
3
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5
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Galleys and specifications
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Wart, Son of Toad (1985)
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Box
4
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Notes
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Box
4
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2
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Original manuscript (handwritten)
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Box
4
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3
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Original manuscript typed
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Box
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4
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Manuscript with editor's comments
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Box
4
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5
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Rewrite notes and correspondence
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Box
4
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6
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Page proofs
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Sheila's Dying (1987)
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Box
5
Folder
1
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Notes
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Box
5
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2-3
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Manuscript with typesetting orders
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Box
5
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4
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Partial manuscript with editor's comments
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Box
5
Folder
5
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Rewrite notes and correspondence
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Box
5
Folder
6
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Galleys
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Up Country (1989)
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Box
6
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1
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Notes
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Box
6
Folder
2
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Original manuscript
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Box
6
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3-4
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Revised manuscript
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Box
6
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5
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Galleys
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Robodad (1990)
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Box
7
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1
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Notes
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Box
7
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2
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Manuscript with editor's notes
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Box
7
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3
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Manuscript with typesetting orders
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Box
7
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4
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
7
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5
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Galleys with edit
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Box
7
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Galleys
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Box
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7
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Page proofs
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Dancing on Dark Water (reissue of Robodad ) , (1993)
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Box
7
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8
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New cover picture
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Dogwolf (1994)
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Box
8
Folder
1
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Notes
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Box
8
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2-3
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Early manuscript
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Box
8
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4-5
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Edited manuscript
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Box
8
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6-7
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Final manuscript
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Box
8
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8
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
9
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1
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Galleys with heavy editing
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Box
9
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2
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Galleys with less editing
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Box
9
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3
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Page proofs
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place (1995)
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Box
10
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Manuscript
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Box
10
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2
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Manuscript
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Box
10
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3
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Working draft of manuscript
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10
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4-5
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Early manuscript with edit
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10
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Early manuscript with editor's edit
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Box
10
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Late working manuscript
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Box
11
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Late working manuscript (continued)
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Box
11
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2-3
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Galleys
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Bull Catcher (1997)
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Box
12
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Between Third and Home proposal (later Bull Catcher)
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Box
12
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Possible titles and early manuscript labeled as Catching Fire
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Box
12
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Catching Fire early manuscript
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Manuscript 1st revision
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12
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6-7
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Edited manuscript version
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Box
23
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1-2
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Revision 2 (corrected by Graham Olson, longtime baseball coach)
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Box
23
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3
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Edited draft
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Box
23
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4
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Section of manuscript, 1993 Spring
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Box
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Inserts
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Box
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6
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Long excerpts
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Box
23
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Galleys
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Box
23
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9
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Edited manuscript, miscellaneous pages
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Box
26
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6
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
26
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Publication agreement and correspondence
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Box
26
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8
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Manuscript - 4045 word count
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Box
26
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9
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Manuscript - 6143 word count
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Crescent Moon (1999)
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Box
13
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1st complete draft, 1996 July
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Box
26
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10
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Manuscript - Comments/ edits by Larry Lynch with cover letter, 1996 August 6
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Box
26
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11
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Manuscript - Comments / edits by Hilda Carter Fletcher, 1996 August/September
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Series: Nonfiction
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Supercomputers (1985)
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Box
14
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1-4
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Notes
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Box
14
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The 5th Generation - book, with notes, used as reference in Supercomputers
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Box
14
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6
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Manuscript
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Box
14
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7
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
14
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8
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Galleys
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Modern China (1986)
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Box
15
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Notes
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Box
15
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2
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Manuscript with edit
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Box
15
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3
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Manuscript with David Chang's edit
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Box
15
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Manuscript with typesetting orders
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Box
15
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5
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
15
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6
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Page proofs
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Modern Electronics (1986)
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Box
16
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Notes
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Box
16
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2
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Edited manuscript with original illustrations
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Box
16
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Correspondence
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Illinois (1987)
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Box
16
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4
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Notes
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Box
16
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5
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Rough manuscript
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Box
16
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6
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Correspondence
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Box
16
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7
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Galleys
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Radio: From Marconi to the Space Age (1987)
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Box
16
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8
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Notes
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Box
16
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Modern Communications - became Radio: ... 18 months before publication
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Box
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10
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Manuscript with edit and typesetting orders
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Box
16
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Rewrite notes and correspondence
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Box
16
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12
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Galleys
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American Revolution series: Colonies in Revolt (1988), Darkest Hours , (1988), At the Forge of Liberty , (1988), Birth of the Republic , (1988)
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Box
17
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Notes
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Box
17
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2
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Correspondence and notes
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The Shoshoni (1989)
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Box
17
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3
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Notes
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17
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4
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Manuscript
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Box
17
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5
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
17
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6
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Galleys
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The Battle of Gettysburg (1990)
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Box
17
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7
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Notes
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Box
17
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8
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Manuscript
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Box
17
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9
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
17
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10
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Galleys
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Box
26
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1
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Reference sheet
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The Last Stand at the Alamo (1990)
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Box
17
Folder
11
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Notes
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Box
17
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12
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
17
Folder
13
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Galleys
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The Colonial Wars: Clashes in the Wilderness (1992)
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Box
17
Folder
14
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Notes
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Box
17
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15
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Early manuscript with edit
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Box
17
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16
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Revised manuscript
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Box
17
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17
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Correspondence
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Box
17
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18
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Galleys with specifications
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Box
17
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19
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Maps
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The American Revolution: War for Independence (1992)
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Box
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Notes
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Box
18
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Maps and pictures
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Box
18
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Early manuscript
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Box
18
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Manuscript
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Box
18
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5
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Revised manuscript
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Box
18
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Correspondence
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Box
18
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7
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Galleys and specifications
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The War of 1812: Second Fight For Independence (1992)
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Box
18
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8
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Notes
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Box
18
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9
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Early manuscript with edit
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Box
18
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10
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Revised manuscript
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Box
18
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11
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Correspondence
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Box
18
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12
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Galleys
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The Mexican War: Manifest Destiny (1992)
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Box
18
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13
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Notes
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Box
18
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14
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Manuscript
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Box
18
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15
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Copy-edited and fact-checked manuscript
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Box
18
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16
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Correspondence
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Box
18
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17
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Galleys
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The Civil War (1992)
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Box
19
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Notes
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Box
19
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2
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Edited manuscript
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Box
19
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3
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Correspondence
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Box
19
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4
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Galleys
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Box
19
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5
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Page proofs
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The Spanish-American War: Imperial Ambitions (1992)
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Box
19
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6
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Notes
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Box
19
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7
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Manuscript
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Box
19
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8
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Correspondence
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Box
19
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9
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Galleys
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Box
19
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10
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Page proofs
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Battle of the Ironclads: The Monitor and the Merrimack (1993)
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Box
19
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11
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Notes
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Box
19
Folder
12
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Manuscript
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Box
19
Folder
13
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Correspondence
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Box
19
Folder
14
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Galleys
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China Past--China Future (1994)
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Box
20
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1
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Notes
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Box
20
Folder
2
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Notes-reference
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Box
20
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3
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Modern China revised manuscript with edit by David Chang
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Box
20
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4
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Modern China page proofs with notes
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Box
20
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5
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Revised manuscript
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Box
20
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6
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
20
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7
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Manuscript rough pages
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Box
20
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8
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Page proofs
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Box
20
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9
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Manuscript rough pages
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Box
20
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10
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Galleys
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I'm Tougher than Asthma (1996)
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Box
24
Folder
1
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Galleys (copy of faxed original)
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Box
27
Folder
1
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Proposal for book - known as Siri's Asthma
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Box
27
Folder
2
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
27
Folder
3
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Photocopy of the book Where's Chimpy? / by Bernice Rabe, a book about a girl with Down's Syndrome
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Box
27
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4
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Picture of dust mite at x150 magnification: color photocopy, note included
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Box
27
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5
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Book mock-up
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Box
27
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6-7
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Page mock-up (post-it notes)
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Box
27
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8
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Handwritten mock-up
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Box
27
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9
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Introduction by Carol S. Carter - draft?
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Box
27
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10
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Biography
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Box
27
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11
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Suggested reading and resources list
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Box
27
Folder
12
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“More About Asthma,” 1995 July 25
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Box
27
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13
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Picture list with notes
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Box
27
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14
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Edited manuscript, 1995 March 21
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Box
27
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15
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Edited manuscript with correspondence, 1995 May 16-17
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Box
27
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16
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Edited manuscript, 1995 May 16
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Box
27
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17
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Manuscript - submitted, 1995 May 16
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Box
27
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18
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Edited manuscript - known as Siri and Her Asthma, 1995 June 26
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Box
27
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19
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Edited manuscript, 1995 July 3
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Box
27
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20
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Edited manuscript, 1995 July 21
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Box
27
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21
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Edited manuscript with corrections by Dr. Bucholtz, correspondence included, 1995 August 3
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Box
27
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22
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Pages of designer set with correspondence, 1995 May 25 - known as Siri's Asthma
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Box
27
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23
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Faxed copy of designer set, 1995 August 1
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Box
27
Folder
24
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Notes and brochures on asthma - from unmarked manila envelope
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Big Brother Dustin (1997)
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Box
24
Folder
2
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, 1995 February 2 manuscript -known as Ready for Mary Ann
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Box
24
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3
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, 1995 December 18-19 edited manuscript- known as Ready for Mary Ann
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Box
24
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4
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, 1996 April 25 manuscript
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Box
26
Folder
2
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Correspondence and rewrite notes
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Box
26
Folder
3
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Page proofs, 1996 July 15
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Box
26
Folder
4
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Page proofs, 1996 July 26
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Box
26
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5
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Design set of “photo album” in book, 1996 August 7
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Series: Short Stories
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Box
21
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1
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“Tree” , (1989) galley
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Box
21
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2
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“The Gully” , (1997) also known as “Amish Rescue” - 2 versions
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Box
21
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3
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“Trashback” , (1997)
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“Bull Catcher,” (1996)
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Box
21
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4
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Edited manuscript pp. 15-30
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Box
21
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5
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Edited manuscript
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Box
21
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6
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Edited manuscript - 3,827 word count
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Box
21
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7
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Edited manuscript - 3,386 word count
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Box
21
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8
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Manuscript - 7,865 word count
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Box
21
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Edited manuscript - 7,865 word count
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Box
21
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10
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Edited manuscript - 7,984 word count
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Box
21
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11
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Edited manuscript
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“Jock Story,” 1998 June 11
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Box
26
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16
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Manuscript - 1,969 word count
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Box
26
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17
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Edited manuscript - 1,969 word count
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Box
26
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18
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Manuscript - 1,905 word count
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Box
26
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19
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Manuscript - 1,966 word count
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Series: Speeches
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Box
21
Folder
12
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“Of Curve Balls and High Heat: How I Came to Write a Baseball Novel” , (1997)
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Series: Unpublished Book Proposals and Ideas
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Box
21
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13
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Jim Fletcher proposal , (1980)
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Box
21
Folder
14
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A canoeing book , (1983)
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Modem Power
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Box
21
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15
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Actual proposal that literary agent sent, 1984
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Box
21
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16
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1984
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Box
21
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17
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Electronic Workhorse, 1983 or 1984 (The proposal was on mainframes. The topic was dropped and was replaced by Supercomputers.)
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Box
21
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18
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Thomas Edison , (1985)
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Box
21
Folder
19
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The Ain't Remover - A Practical Guide to Improving Your Child's Speech, circa 1985
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Box
21
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20
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Tesla- , 1984-1986
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Gerard's Race (1996-1997?)
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Box
21
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21
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Proposal- 2 versions
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Box
21
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22
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Manuscript with friend's suggestions
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Series: Drafts and Correspondence : Original Disks (3.5-inch Computer Disks) in Macintosh Clarisworks and Word 5.1 formats
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Original
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Box
22
Disk
A1
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Wart, Son of Toad / Robodad
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Box
22
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A2
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Alamo / Gettysburg / Shoshoni / Colonial Wars
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Box
22
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A3
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American Revolution / Mexican War / War of 1812
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Box
22
Disk
A4
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Supercomputers / Modern Electronics
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Box
22
Disk
A5
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Modern China / Spanish-American War / Civil War
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Box
22
Disk
A6
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Radio: From Marconi to the Space Age / Illinois / Monitor and Merrimack
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Box
22
Disk
A7
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Revolution Series (4 Books)
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Box
22
Disk
A8
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Sheila's Dying
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Box
22
Disk
A9
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Up Country
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Box
22
Disk
A10
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Proposals
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Box
22
Disk
A11-12
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Letters for University of Wisconsin (UW) Archives
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Box
22
Disk
A13
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UW Archives, Speaking, Drive Test Permission
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Dogwolf
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Box
22
Disk
A14
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#1-10
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Box
22
Disk
A15
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#1- Original and Revision
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Box
22
Disk
A16
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#2- Revision, Final, Revision, Smooth Final
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Box
22
Disk
A17
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Correspondence
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Between a Rock and a Hard Place
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Box
22
Disk
A18
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#1
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Box
22
Disk
A19
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#2
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User copies
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Box
22
Disk
B1
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Wart, Son of Toad / Civil War
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Box
22
Disk
B2
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Robodad / Mexican War
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Box
22
Disk
B3
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Radio / Illinois / Monitor and Merrimack
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Box
22
Disk
B4
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Modern Electronics / Alamo
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Box
22
Disk
B5
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Modern China / American Revolution
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Box
22
Disk
B6
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Supercomputers / Spanish-American War
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Box
22
Disk
B7
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Colonial Wars / Gettysburg / War of 1812
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Box
22
Disk
B8
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Revolution Series (4 books)
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Box
22
Disk
B9
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Up Country
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Box
22
Disk
B10
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Sheila's Dying / Shoshoni
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Series: Videorecordings
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Originals
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Box
25
Video
A1
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“The Creative Process and Writing.” Speaker: Alden Carter, 1985 June 27
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Box
25
Video
A2
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Alden Carter, Middle/Jr. High Author Breakfast - WCC, 1990 October 13
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Alden Carter - YA Author Speaking About Writing, 1992 April 6
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“A Conversation with Alden Carter.” Produced by the School District of Marshfield, Wisconsin, 1993 October 6
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“The Creative Process and Writing.” Speaker: Alden Carter, 1985 June 27
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Alden Carter, Middle/Jr. High Author Breakfast - WCC, 1990 October 13
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Alden Carter - YA Author Speaking About Writing, 1992 April 6
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“A Conversation with Alden Carter.” Produced by the School District of Marshfield, Wisconsin, 1993 October 6
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“The Creative Process and Writing.” Speaker: Alden Carter, 1985 June 27 : Video B5 may not match up correctly with A5.
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