M18-01 – Dr. Dan Skelton Collection

Series I

Box 1

File 1A – Newspapers – College Day’s – 1958-1959, The Echo

File 1B – Program – Commencement Exercise – Arkansas State Teachers College, Conway, AR

File 2 – University Assignments – Fayetteville, AR., 1969

File 3 – Published Poems 1956, 1969, 1970, 1975-1976, 1981-1986

File 4 –  Correspondence – with Agents 1962 – 1970’s, 1960, 1993

File 5 – 8 ½” x 11” 223 Pages – A History of Southern Arkansas University from 1909 to 1976 by Phillip Daniel, May 1979

File 6 – A Book of Poems by Dan Skelton – 1990 “Cauterizing The Soul”

File 7 – Academic Forum, Henderson State University No. 9, 1991 Arkadelphia, AR., poem by Dan See Page 91-92

File 8 – 2 Magazines: Poet – Vol. 3 No. 4 Spring 1992. Dr. Dan Skelton, page 14, “Lachryma Christi”

File 9 – 2 Magazines: Home Life – September 1992 pages 34 – verse published for Dan Skelton, “ The Storm Passing”

End of Box I

 

Series I

Box 2

File 1 – Poems by Dan Skelton – Alphabetical Order A-L

File 2 – Poems by Dan Skelton – Alphabetical Order M-z

File 3 – Poems to Cecilia – by Dan Skelton, unpublished

File 4 – Poems – untitled- by Dan Skelton, unpublished

File 5 – Act 1, Play 8-pages “The Golden One”

File 6 – 2 Notebooks – “Dear Vieenie” Letters, Teaching at Magnolia., c. 1970-1990

File 7 – Copy of Book – Light and Shadow (a collection of Verse) by Dan Skelton, copyright 2008

End of Box 2

 

Series I

Box 3

File 1 – 2 Dan Skelton Notebooks

File 2 – Journal 5 ½ x 8 ½  – 1990

File 3 – Newspapers – 1979 – 2005

End of Box 3

 

Series 1

Box 4

File 1- Newspaper Article about Dr. Dan Skelton’s books – “Boojum”, “Out of Innocence” and “The Human Element”

File 2 – Book 9 ½ x 11 ½ – “Boojum” A Novel of the Supernatural”by Dan Skelton

File 3 – A Horror and CD based on “Boojum” – The Movie by Dan Skelton and Michael Condro

File 4 – Manuscripts of Boojum (A Horror Novel)

End of Box 4

 

Series I

Box 5

File 1 – 393 pages in a box – Out of Innocence by Dr. Dan Skelton

File 2 – Manuscript – The Human element by Dan Skelton

End of Box 5

 

Series I

Box 6

File 1 – Novel 9 ¼” x 11 ¼“ 201 single pages – “The Boneyard Trial” (A Western Novel) – by Dan Skelton

File 2 – Copy No. 2 Novel – 204 Pages – “The Boneyard Trail” (A Western Novel)  by Dan Skelton

File 3 – Manuscript – 2 ch. (21 Pages) “The Boneyard Trail” (A Western Novel) by Dan Skelton

File 4 – 13 typed Pages – “A Day as Black as Sackcloth” (A Western Novel) by Dan Skelton

File 5 – A Short Story “The Death of Grendel’s Dam” by Dan Skelton

File 6 – Several Typed Stories & Manuscripts – “The Devil of Angel Burn Mountain”

File 7 – “Ed n’ Ned”

File 8 – “Ed Norton Isn’t Always Funny” by Dan Skelton

End of Box 6

 

Series I

Box 7

File 1 – 17 typed pages  – “The Face of Beauty” by Dan Skelton

File 2 – 3 typed pages – “Jillian’s Way”

File 3 – 25 Handwritten Manuscript – “The Life of St. Germaine”

File 4 – 12 typed pages “If Winter Comes” by Dan Skelton

File 5 – 303 typed pages – “The Intortionists”

File 6 – Scenes of Play – “Law Comes To Timberfall”

File 7 – 77 typed pages – “The Low Estate” by Dan Skelton

File 8 – 17 typed pages, 2 Copies – “The Lovers” and “The Sex of Amelia Schwartz” by Dan Skelton

File 9 – Act 1, Play & Handwritten Manuscripts – “The Man Who Love Dixie”

File 10 – 17 typed pages – “Not Worth The Lead To Kill ‘Em” (An Alex Scratch Western) by Dan Skelton

End of Box 7

 

Series I

Box 8

File 1 – 340 page typed Manuscript – “Pale kings and Princess Too” by Dan Skelton

File 2 – 353 typed pages – “Pale Kings and Princess Too” by Dan Skelton

File 3 – 23 typed pages – “Passage” by Dan Skelton

File 4 – Black 9”x 11 ¼” Book 163 Page – “The Phantom of Scotsman’s Scree” Copyright 1995 by Dan Skelton

End of Box 8

 

Series I

Box 9

File 1 – 4 Typed pages – “The Posse” by Nad Elkston (Dan Skelton)

File 2 – Draft No. 1 & Handwritten Manuscript – “Quiddity of Queen Mab”

File 3 – 312 page typed – “Quiddity of Queen Mab”

File 4 – 2 Copies 42 Typed pages/ data disk – “The Redneck” by Dan Skelton

End of Box 9

 

Series I

Box 10

File 1 – Manuscript (in a box) “Renascence” by Dan Skelton

File 2 – 181 Typed pages – “The Shadow Man” Manuscript

File 3 – Short Stories (10) – by Dan Skelton

File 4 – 132 Typed pages – “The Secret of Spirit Lake” by Dan Skelton

End of Box 10

 

Series I
Box 11

File 1 – 132 Typed Pages – “The Secret of Spirit Lake” by Dan Skelton

File 2 – Manuscript with corrections 239 pages – “The Secret of Spirit Lake” by Dan Skelton

File 3 – Manuscript 225 Typed Pages – “The Splittin Image” by Dan Skelton – Oct. 13, 2004

File 4 – 222 Typed Pages – “The Splittin Image” by Dan Skelton –

File 5 – Short Story 16 page – “What Did I See”

File 6 – Short Story 16 page – “White Trash”  by Dan Skelton

End of Box 11

End of Series I

 

Series II

Box 1

File 1 – Correspondence – Francis Irby Gwaltney

File 2 – Original Stories and Poems by Mary Lee Gwaltney  (Mimeographed Copy)

File 3 – 55/8 x 8.5” Book – 312 Pages – The Day the Century Ended by Francis Irby Gwaltney – 1955

File 4 – 2 Books 5 and ⅝” x 8.5” – “Destiny’s Chickens” a novel by Francis Irby Gwaltney – Copyright 1973

File 5 – Book 5.5” x 8.5” 150 pages – “Idols and Axle Grease” by Francis Irby Gwaltney, Copyright 1974

End of Box 1

 

Series II

Box 2

File 1 – 5 and ⅝” x 8.3” Book 307 pages – “The Numbers of Our Days” by Francis Irby Gwaltney – 1959

File 2 – Book 5 and ⅜” x 8” 383 pages – “The Quicksand Years” by Francis Irby Gwaltney – 1965

File 3 – Book 5 and ⅝ “ x 8 and ⅜ “ 305 pages – “A Step in the River” by Francis Irby Gwaltney – copyright 1960

File 4 – Story – “The Call of The Wild Hypotenuse” (The Great Gridiron Sex Scandal of Francis Irby Gwaltney High School) by Dan Skelton [2 similar copies]

File 5 – Story – “In Fragrant Delicito” (A Tale of Fulsome Redolence and Francis Irby Gwaltney High ) by Dan Skelton [3 similar copies]

End of Box 2

End of Series II

 

Series III

Box 1

File 1 – Poems and Other Writings on Flash Drives, CDs, and Floppy Disks

End of Box 1

End of Series II

 

End of Collection