Paul Darcy Boles papers

Descriptive Summary
Title: Paul Darcy Boles papers
Creator: Boles, Paul Darcy, 1916-
Inclusive Dates: 1953-1980
Language(s): English
Extent: 4.1 Linear Feet 4 cartons, 1 oversized folder
Collection Number: ms2414
Repository: Hargrett Library

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Collection Description

Historical Note

Paul Darcy Boles was a novelist who also wrote short stories, essays and plays.

Scope and Content

The collection consists of drafts, corrected typescripts, and galley proofs for published and unpublished works of Boles particularly for Glory Day, Limner, and Mississippi Burning.

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Administrative Information

Preferred Citation

Paul Darcy Boles papers, ms2414, Hargrett Rare Book and Manuscript Library, University of Georgia Libraries.

General Notes

Cataloged as part of the Georgia Archives and Manuscripts Automated Access Project: A Special Collections Gateway Program of the University Center in Georgia.

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Series Descriptions and Folder Listing

 

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Limner Galleys (partial set)

 

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Manuscript - 1st Draft - Chapter One - Glenport

 

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Writing the Short Story And Other Unnatural Acts Original Ms.

 

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(Incomplete) 1st draft of Limner revision

 

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Limner

 

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Manuscript

 

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The Mississippi Run

 

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Glory Day

 

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1st Draft original Limner (copy)

 

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Partial 1st Draft Copy, Limner

 

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title spread Glory Day

 

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Manuscript of Books by Paul Darcy Boles

 

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Manuscript of Glory Day

 

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The Macmillan Company , 1953

 

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The Macmillan Company , 1954

 

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The Macmillan Company , 1955

 

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partial manuscript of The Streak

 

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Glory Day

 

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Manuscript of Glory Day

 

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Letter to Mr. Paul Darcy Boles from Random House, Inc.

 

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Manuscript with notations

 

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The Limner photocopy cover and copyright page, 1975

 

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Galley Proofs - Glenport

 

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A Million Guitars manuscript

 

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Glory Day manuscript

 

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The Mississippi Run manuscript

 

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The Streak manuscript

 

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Page Proofs - Glenport

 

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The Limner manuscript

 

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Combo unfinished

 

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Glory Day

 

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Gallery

 

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The Writer

 

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Writer's Digest The Elements of your Personal Style

 

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Writer's Digest Mastering The Short Story

 

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Writer's Yearbook 85

 

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Publishers Weekly

 

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Miss Run

 

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Miscellaneous papers

 

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Mississippi Run

 

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The Limner

 

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Audio Tape

 

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