Finding Aid for the Nevada Barr Collection
(MUM00022)
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Finding Aid for the Nevada Barr Collection
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Descriptive Summary
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| PURL: |
http://purl.oclc.org/umarchives/MUM00022/ |
| Title: |
Nevada Barr Collection |
| Dates: |
1990s-2000s |
| Collector: |
Barr, Nevada |
| Physical Extent: |
20 boxes (9.13 linear feet) |
| Repository: |
University of Mississippi. Department of Archives and Special Collections. University, MS 38677, USA |
| Identification: |
MUM00022 |
| Language of Material: |
English |
| Abstract: |
Collection of manuscripts, drafts, galleys, and promotional materials for works by Nevada Barr. |
Administrative Information
Acquisition Information
Materials donated by Nevada Barr.
Processing Information
Collection processed by Archives & Special Collections staff. Finding aid encoded by Jason Kovari, 5 November 2009.
Subject Terms
Barr, Nevada
Pigeon, Anna (Fictitious character)
National parks and reserves -- Fiction
United States. National Park Service. -- Fiction
Detective and mystery stories, American
Women novelists, American
Mississippi -- Fiction
Southern States -- Fiction
Formats
manuscripts (document genre)
manuscripts for publication
galley proofs
promotional materials
notebooks
Biographical Note
Born 1 March 1952, Nevada Barr is the daughter of two pilots and grew up in California. She attended the California Polytechnic
State University and graduated from UC-Irvine. After college, Barr pursued a career in theatre before becoming a National
Park Service Ranger.
Barr's fiction centers on her character Anna Pigeon, a U.S. Park Service Ranger who solves a different murder mystery, at
a different National Park, in each novel.
Scope and Content Note
Collection of galley proofs, handwritten notebooks and typed manuscripts of the works of Nevada Barr; also contains publicity
materials for some of her work.
User Information
Prefered Citation
Nevada Barr Collection, Archives and Special Collections, J.D. Williams Library, The
University of Mississippi
Access Restrictions
The Nevada Barr Collection is open for research.
Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (Title 17, United States Code) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material. Under
certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are authorized
to furnish a photocopy or other reproduction. One of these specified conditions
is that the photocopy or reproduction is not to be "used for any purpose other
than private study, scholarship or research." If a user makes a request for, or
later uses, a photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of "fair use",
that user may be liable for copyright infringement.
Related Material
Resources at the University of Mississippi
For more literary collections housed at the University of Mississippi Archives & Special Collections, please see our Literary Collections Subject Guide
Arrangement
This collection is arranged by literary work. Box 1 contains miscellaneous materials related to publicity.
Container List
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Promotional Materials and Reviews |
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Folder 1.1
| Publicity Material |
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Folder 1.2
| The Purloined Letter. Vol 16, No. 1, 16 January 1995
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Folder 1.3
| Promotional Material for Track of the Cat, Ill Wind, A Superior Death |
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Folder 1.4
| Promotional Materials |
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Folder 1.5
| Crime Times, May-June 1995
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Folder 1.6
| "The Mysteries of Nature" USA Today, 17 May 1995
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Folder 1.7
| Lemuria Newsletter, Literary Type |
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Scope: Includes article by N. Barr
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Folder 1.8
| "Bear and Tear: Camping Nevada Barr-style" by Lynn Coulter in Sky : Delta Air Lines in-flight Magazine. March 2001
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Folder 1.9
| Oxford Town # 449. 21-27 March 2002
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Folder 1.10
| "Flip-flops, Girlfriends & Denim Jackets" by Nevada Barr. Clipping. Family Circle, 10 June 2003
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Blind Descent |
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Folder 9.1
| Original Manuscripts |
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Folder 9.2
| Author's Galleys |
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Folder 9.3
| Printing Instructions |
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Box 10
| Galleys |
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Blood Lure |
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Box 16
| Original Notebooks 1-4 |
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Box 17
| Style Sheets |
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| Galley Proof |
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Box 18
| Original Manuscript |
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A Death in Ruins (Restricted) |
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Box 2
| Original Notebooks (7 notebooks) |
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Deep South |
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Box 12
| Original Manuscripts |
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| Author's Galleys |
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Box 13
| Notebooks 1-5 |
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Endangered Species |
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Folder 8.1
| Original Manuscript |
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Folder 8.2
| Author's Galleys |
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Firestorm |
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Folder 7.1
| Manuscript |
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Folder 7.2
| Author's Galleys |
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Flashback |
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Folder 20.1
| Manuscript. Chapter 1 |
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Folder 20.2
| Manuscript. Chapter 2-4 |
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Folder 20.3
| Manuscript. Chapter 5-7 |
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Folder 20.4
| Manuscript. Chapter 8-11 |
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Folder 20.5
| Manuscript. Chapter 12-14 |
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Folder 20.6
| Manuscript. Chapter 15-18 |
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Folder 20.7
| Manuscript. Chapter 19-21 |
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Folder 20.8
| Manuscript. Chapter 22-26 |
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Folder 20.9
| Manuscript. Chapter 27-30 |
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Folder 20.10
| Manuscript. Chapter 31-end |
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Folder 20.11
| Galley Proof. Chapter 1-3 |
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Folder 20.12
| Galley Proof. Chapter 4-6 |
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Folder 20.13
| Galley Proof. Chapter 7-12 |
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Folder 20.14
| Galley Proof. Chapter 13-17 |
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Folder 20.15
| Galley Proof. Chapter 18-20 |
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Folder 20.16
| Galley Proof. Chapter 21-25 |
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Folder 20.17
| Galley Proof. Chapter 26-30 |
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Folder 20.18
| Galley Proof. Chapter 31-end |
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Hell's Backdoor |
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Box 14
| Notebooks 2-3 |
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Hunting Season |
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Box 15
| Notebooks 1 & 4 |
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Ill Wind |
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Folder 6.1
| Manuscript for Ill Wind |
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Folder 6.2
| Author's Galleys |
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Isle Notebooks |
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Box 14
| Notebooks 1-4 |
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Liberty Falling |
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Folder 11.1
| Original Manuscripts |
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Folder 11.2
| Author's galleys |
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seeking enlightenment... hat by hat |
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Box 19
| Original Manuscripts |
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| Author's galleys |
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A Superior Death |
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Folder 5.1
| Typesetting Typescript |
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Folder 5.2
| Author's Galleys |
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Track of the Cat |
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Folder 4.1
| Original T.M |
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Folder 4.2
| Galleys of Track of the Cat |
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Trial by Fire (Restricted) |
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Box 3
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Folder 3.1
| Chapters 1-5 |
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Folder 3.2
| Chapters 6-12 |
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Folder 3.3
| Chapters 13-18 |
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Folder 3.4
| Chapters 19-28 |
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Unlabeled |
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Box 15
| Untitled notebook |
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