A Guide to the Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse, Cheuse, Alan, Papers 10726-p,-q

A Guide to the Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse,

A Collection in
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The University of Virginia Library
Accession Number 10726-p,-q

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Repository

Special Collections, University of Virginia Library

Accession number

10726-p,-q

Title

Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse 1971-1998

Physical Characteristics

This collection consists of ca. 3,200 items (10 Hollinger boxes, ca. 4 linear shelf feet).

Language

English

Administrative Information

Access Restrictions

There are no restrictions.

Use Restrictions

See the University of Virginia Library’s use policy.

Preferred Citation

Additional Papers of Alan Cheuse, Accession #10726-p,-q, Special Collections, University of Virginia Library, Charlottesville, Va.

Acquisition Information

Alan Cheuse of Fairfax, Virginia, placed his papers on loan to the Library on May 29, 1997 and August 22, 1998. The papers were purchased by the Library on September 11, 2003.

Scope and Content Information

This collection consists of the additional papers of the American author, book reviewer, and George Mason University professor, Alan Cheuse, ca. 3,200 items (10 Hollinger boxes, ca. 4 linear shelf feet), ca. 1971-1998. These papers include manuscripts for articles, speeches, interviews, and short stories; book reviews, both published and for All Things Considered on National Public Radio; screen plays; cassette tape recordings, computer disks, and a video cassette "Carlos Fuentes: Man of Two Worlds;" printed material; contracts and royalties; passports; photographs and drawings; correspondence; research material; short stories by other authors; appointment calendars; short stories used in The Sound of Writing ; and a collection of short stories assembled for publication as Lost and Old Rivers . Other book manuscripts include The Light Possessed and On Earth as It Is .

Contents List

SERIES I: CORRESPONDENCE and TOPICAL FILES

Box 1
Appointment Calendars 1996-1997
Box 1
Biographical Material for Alan Cheuse n.d.
Box 1
Contracts and Royalties 1987-1998
Box 1
Correspondence (6 folders) 1983-1988 May
Box 2
Correspondence (7 folders) 1988 Jun-1996
Box 3
Correspondence (6 folders) 1997
Box 4
Correspondence (5 folders) 1998 Jan-Sep, n.d.
Box 4
Correspondence - E-mail (2 folders) 1997-1998 Mar
Box 5
Correspondence - Post cards 1987-1998, n.d.
Box 5
Literary Events, Conferences, Workshops, etc. (4 folders) 1985-1998, n.d.
Box 5
Miscellaneous Material ca. 1995-1998, n.d.
Box 6
Passports and Vaccination Record 1980-1986
Box 6
Photographs and Drawings 1984-1998
Box 6
Printed Materials, including catalogs, news clippings, and newsletters ca. 1984-1998
Box 6
Reviews of Books written by Alan Cheuse 1986-1998

SERIES II: MANUSCRIPTS BY ALAN CHEUSE

Box 6
Articles by Alan Cheuse 1987-1998, n.d.
Box 6
Article by Alan Cheuse - "Tacos and Manna" in San Diego Weekly Reader 1997
Box 6
Article by Alan Cheuse - "Tacos and Manna" in San Diego Weekly Reader - Research Material 1987-1997
Box 6
Fall Out of Heaven - Miscellaneous 1987, n.d.
Box 6
Interview of Alan Cheuse by Sonya Cheuse for Oh, Freedom 1996
Box 6
The Light Possessed A Novel - New Front Matter and Pages for the reprint 1998 Mar
Box 6
Lost and Old Rivers , TMs, with editor's comments 1997 Nov-Dec
Box 7
Lost and Old Rivers , Page Proofs, Inside Layout 1998 Jun 17
Box 7
Lost and Old Rivers , Page Proofs, Inside Layout, and Dust Jacket Artwork 1998 Jun 29
Box 7
Lost and Old Rivers , Page Proofs, Corrected 1998 Jul
Box 7
Lost and Old Rivers - Miscellaneous Correspondence and Notes 1997-1998
Box 7
On Earth As It Is , TMs, Incomplete n.d.
Box 8
Reviews written by Alan Cheuse, last folder includes reviews of multiple titles (5 folders) 1984-1998, n.d.
Box 8
Script for a Play [Rule of Thumb?] n.d.
Box 9
Short Stories A-T (4 folders) 1988-1997, n.d.
Box 9
Short Story - "On the Millstone River" n.d.
Box 10
The Sound o f Writing Programs and Production Schedules 1995-1996
Box 10
The Sound o f Writing Short Stories (2 folders) ca. 1995
Box 10
Speech at Ground Breaking Ceremony for Russell Avenue Apartments 1997 Nov 18
Box 10
Squaw Valley Community of Writers Lecture "On the Contemporary" 1998 Aug 8
Box 10
Works by Other Writers, including Emma Cheuse (2 folders) 1971-1998, n.d.
Box 10
Works by Other Writers - Children A Treatment by Richard Ford 1988

SERIES III: CASSETTE TAPE RECORDINGS, COMPUTER DISKS, and VIDEO

Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no. 1 "Writing Short Fiction" by Alan Cheuse, produced by Davenport Productions (2 copies) 1988
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.2 "Holiday Books" All Things Considered, National Public Radio (2 copies) 1997 Dec 10
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.3 All Things Considered, National Public Radio 1998 Jun 5
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.4 Sound of Writing One Programs 1, 2, 3 n.d.
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.5 Sound of Writing One Programs 7, 8, 9 n.d.
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.6 "A Halloween Journey" n.d.
Box 10
Audiocassette 0018 no.7 Interview of Alan Cheuse on "The Writer's Corner" at the University of Virginia n.y. Nov 2
Box 10
Computer Disk 0002 no.1-4 Biography of an Unknown Woman (4 disks) ca. 1996
Box 10
Computer Disk 0002 no.5 On the Millstone River n.d.
Box 10
Computer Disk 0002 no.6 On Earth As It Is , 3rd Draft 1995 Summer
Box 10
Computer Disk 0002 no.7 Rowing In Eden , Pre-pages through Chapter 74 n.d.
Box 10
Videocassette 0048 "Carlos Fuentes: Man of Two Worlds" (57:45) by Albert Casciero and Joel Foreman 1988