Scope and Content From the Collection: The Sinclair Papers, consisting of fiction and non-fiction manuscript materials from the inception of an idea to the published form, comprise an essentially complete record of John Sinclair's long writing career. Additionally, the Sinclair collection is significant for its attention to regional subject matter--the history and lore of the Southwest. Covering the gamut of New Mexico's multicultural heritage from historical facts to tall tales to spiritual realms, Sinclair's writings reflect...

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Typescript (Working copies of Chapter l of "Portrait of a Top Hand Cowboy;" notes and outline of preface for "The Potrack Stories" (3 short novels).

Scope and Content From the Collection: The Sinclair Papers, consisting of fiction and non-fiction manuscript materials from the inception of an idea to the published form, comprise an essentially complete record of John Sinclair's long writing career. Additionally, the Sinclair collection is significant for its attention to regional subject matter--the history and lore of the Southwest. Covering the gamut of New Mexico's multicultural heritage from historical facts to tall tales to spiritual realms, Sinclair's writings reflect...

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Typescript story and character breakdown; front matter; clippings.

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Typescript and carbon copies of Chapters l to 5, text, list of characters.

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Typescript - Working copy and carbon copy .

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Carbon copy (see folder 3).

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Typescript - Working copy, photocopy, and revised typescript.

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Typescript and photocopy of Sinclair's published short story "Uncle Heggy Goes to Glory."

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Revised typescript of chapter 2; outline; continuation of story; clipping.

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Revised typescript, notes, outline.

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Typescript, including list of characters.

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Carbon copies (see folder 9) plus first page of Chapter 4.

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Typescript.

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Outline and first draft of Chapter l; outline of second draft for Juan Gordo; tear sheet and photocopy of "Uncle Heggy Goes to Glory" from Argosy (September l946).

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Typescript - Working copy (revised from "The Pardoning of Juan Leyva," Gourmet Magazine, June l945.)

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Typescript; includes Guide Book version of story.

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Research material on Buckskin Joe; typescript notes; clippings on the Lost Ohio diggings.

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Magazine novel outline; typescript notes on Silverheels, Buckskin Joe, and small pox.

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Revised typescripts and photocopies of the outline by chapters; continuation of the story.

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Outline of Chapters l and 2; typescript front matter and character analysis; copy of revised Chapter 2; pages from Ghost towns of the Colorado Rockies by R.L. Brown, Colorado road map; miscellaneous holographic notes.

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Typescript - Working copy of Prologue and Chapter l; random notes; chapter plan; clippings.

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Typescript outline; typescript photocopy of Prologue and Chapter l (see folder 20).

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Typescripts, revisions, and carbon copies of Chapters l and 2; photocopy of Prologue.

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Typescript (working copy) .