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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Sketch
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Index Terms
Related Material
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Oversize
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David James Duncan:
An Inventory of Oversize Items, 1959-2002 and undated, at the Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library
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Creator |
Duncan, David James |
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Title: |
David James Duncan Oversize Items,
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Dates: |
1959-2002 and undated |
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Abstract: |
Oversize items from
the Papers of author David James Duncan from 1959-2002 and undated. |
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Collection # |
R15.1 |
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Quantity: |
1 folder (9 items) |
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Language |
English. |
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Repository: |
Southwest Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University |
David James Duncan, born in Portland, Oregon in 1952, is a writer
whose works include My Story as Told by Water,
The Brothers K, The River
Why, and River Teeth. His work deals with
environmental issues, spiritual problems and fly-fishing. My Story as Told by Water, which was nominated for a
National Book Award, expresses his concern about the possible extinction of the
Pacific Northwest’s wild salmon. The River Why and
The Brothers K received the Pacific Northwest
Booksellers award. The Brothers K was also named a
New York Times Notable Book in 1992 and won a Best Books Award from the
American Library Association. Duncan currently lives in Montana.
A list of his publications includes:
- Duncan, David James. The Brothers K.
New York: Bantam, 1993.
- Duncan, David James. River Teeth: Stories
and Writings. New York: Doubleday, 1995.
- Duncan, David James. The River Why.
San Francisco: Sierra Club Books; [Berkeley]: Distributed by University of
California Press, 2002.
- Duncan, David James. My Story as Told by
Water. San Francisco: Sierra Club Books, 2001.
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The collection includes oversize items from the David James Duncan
Papers, 1959-2002 and undated: broadsides, posters, and illustrations.
The collection is in good condition and is part of the James Sowell
Family Collection in Literature, Community and the Natural World.
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Organization |
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The items were removed from the David James Duncan Papers, 1959-2002
and undated for flat storage. |
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Access Restrictions
Open for research. Copyright is retained by the authors of items in
this collection, or their descendants, as stipulated by U.S. copyright law.
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The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
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Subjects (Persons) |
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Duncan, David James |
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Duncan, David James- --Archives |
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Duncan, David James- --Correspondence |
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Duncan, David James- --Manuscripts |
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Duncan, David James- --My Story as Told By Water |
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Duncan, David James- --The Brothers K |
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Duncan, David James- --The River Why |
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Duncan, David James- --River Teeth |
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Subjects |
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Natural history--Northwest, Pacific |
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Fly fishing |
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Novelists, American |
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Salmon--Effects of dams on |
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For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections: |
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- David James Duncan Papers, 1959-2002 and undated
- David James Duncan Artifact Collection
- Rick Bass Papers, 1958-2001 and undated
- Max Crawford Papers, 1960-2000 and undated
- Gretel Ehrlich Papers, 1923-2005 and undated
- Edward Hoagland Papers, 1953-2007 and undated,
- William Kittredge Papers, 1954-2000 and undated
- Barry Lopez Papers, 1864-2001 and undated
- Barry Lopez Audio Video Collection
- Barry Lopez Photograph Collection
- Barry Lopez Photograph Collection: Apológia
- Walter McDonald Papers, 1945-2003 and undated
- Bill McKibben Papers, 1971-2001 and undated
- Doug Peacock Papers, 1950-2000 and undated
- David Quammen Papers, 1956-1999 and undated
- Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1960-1999 and undated
- Pattiann Rogers Papers, 1977-2000
- Annick Smith Papers, 1940-2000 and undated
- Sandra Scofield Papers, 1958-2005 and undated
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David James Duncan Oversize Items, 1959-2002 and undated, Southwest
Collection/Special Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock,
Texas
Collection accession #(s):
2003-0009-X
Purchase, 2002
Dr. Diane Warner, 2008.
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The Pacific Northwest Booksellers Award for Literary
Excellence,
1983 |
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Laser-copy photograph of man holding fish, accompanies
the broadside, “Dedicated to David Duncan,”
[2001] |
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Broadside, “A wild Chinook salmon, seven hundred miles”
signed by Duncan, printed by Sandy Tilcock, Knight Library Press, Univ. of
Oregon, top left edge slightly crinkled,
Summer 2001 |
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Poster, English Department Writers Series, Montana State
University,
2002 |
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Poster, Thirteenth Annual Wallace Stegner Lecture
“Fighting Words,”
1994 |
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Poster, Duke University Divinity School and Gothic
Bookshop,
[2002?] |
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Galley page, Patagonia, Fly Fishing,
2000 |
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Poster, Please join: Phillip Aaberg & David James
Duncan, First Methodist Church, Missoula, Montana,
2001 |
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Color illustration, [4 panels with woman in garden
representing 4 seasons],
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Poster, Harriett Matthews, Abbott Meader, Colby College
Museum of Art, (from Correspondence, Personal and Reader, 1984),
April 8-30,
1984 |
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