Descriptive Summary
Lopez, Barry Holstun, 1945-
Barry Lopez: The Working Life of a Writer, Traveling Exhibit Collection,
2004 and undated
Proofs of exhibit panels and supporting material for a traveling exhibit.
R32.1
Southwest Collection/Special Collections
Library, Texas Tech University
1 folder
(.25 feet)
English.
Biographical Sketch
Barry Lopez is an essayist, author, and short story writer. His books
include Arctic Dreams, for which he received the
National Book Award, and Of Wolves and Men, a
National Book Award finalist, as well as several collections of short stories
and two collections of essays. He has received fellowships from the American
Academy of Arts and Letters, the John Burroughs Society, the Orion Society, and
other institutions. In his nonfiction, Mr. Lopez writes often about the
relationship between physical landscape and human culture. In his fiction, he
frequently addresses issues of intimacy, ethics, and identity. His work has
been widely anthologized and translated into thirteen languages. He travels
widely and has collaborated with a number of artists on a variety of projects
in theater, music, and the fine arts. Since 2003 he has been Visiting
University Scholar at Texas Tech University. He lives on the McKenzie River in
rural western Oregon.
A list of his publications includes:
- Lopez, Barry, ed. Home Ground: Language for
an American Landscape. San Antonio:
Trinity UP, 2010.
- Lopez, Barry. Resistance. New York:
Knopf, 2004.
- Lopez, Barry. Vintage Lopez. New
York: Vintage, 2004.
- Lopez, Barry. Light Action in the
Caribbean. New York: Knopf, 2000.
- Lopez, Barry. About This Life. New
York: Knopf, 1998.
- Lopez, Barry. Apológia. Athens: U of
Georgia P, 1998.
- Lopez, Barry. Lessons from the
Wolverine. Athens: U of Georgia P, 1997.
- Lopez, Barry. Field Notes. New York:
Knopf, 1994.
- Lopez, Barry. The Rediscovery of North
America. Lexington, UP of Kentucky, 1990.
- Lopez, Barry. Crow and Weasel.
Berkeley: North Point, 1990.
- Lopez, Barry. Crossing Open Ground.
New York: Scribner, 1988.
- Lopez, Barry. Arctic Dreams. New
York: Scribner, 1986.
- Lopez, Barry. Winter Count. New
York: Scribner, 1981.
- Lopez, Barry. River Notes. Kansas
City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1979.
- Lopez, Barry. Of Wolves and Men. New
York: Scribner, 1978.
- Lopez, Barry. Giving Birth to
Thunder. Kansas City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1978.
- Lopez, Barry. Desert Notes. Kansas
City, MO: Andrews & McMeel, 1976.
Scope and Contents
The collection is in good condition.
Organization
Index Terms
The subject headings used by the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library are derived from the Library of Congress and/or locally
developed.
Subjects (Persons)
Lopez, Barry Holstun,
1943-
Lopez, Barry Holstun,
1943- -- Exhibitions.
Lopez, Barry Holstun,
1943- -- Study and teaching.
Collection accession #(s):
2011-0154-A
Purchase, 2000
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.
Processed by
Diane Warner, Sept. 2011.
Preferred Citation
Barry Lopez: The Working Life of a Writer, Traveling Exhibit, 2004 and undated, Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, Texas Tech University, Lubbock, Texas
For related materials located in the Southwest Collection/Special
Collections Library, see the following collections:
- Rick Bass Papers, 1959-2002 and undated
- Rick Bass Papers, 1986-1997 and undated
- Max Crawford Papers, 1960-2000 and undated
- David James Duncan Papers, 1959-2002 and undated
- David James Duncan Artifact Collection
- David James Duncan Oversize Items, 1959-2002 and undated
- Gretel Ehrlich Papers, 1923-2005 and undated
- Edward Hoagland Papers, 1953-2007 and undated
- William Kittredge Papers, 1954-2000 and undated
- William Kittredge Papers, 1919-2007 and undated
- Barry Lopez Papers, 1964-2001 and undated
- Barry Lopez Speaking Engagement Papers, 1971-1999 and undated
- Barry Lopez Photograph Collection: Apológia, 1977
- Barry Lopez Audio-Visual Collection, 1964-2001 and undated
- Barry Lopez Photograph Collection, 1964-2001 and undated
- Barry Lopez Request for Book Jacket Blurbs, 2003-2004 and
undated
- 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
Collection Inventory
Panel Proofs
1
1
Intro panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
2
Portrait panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
3
Book timeline,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
4
Untitled, [images of map, money, and magazines],
Dec. 1, 2004
1
5
Research panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
6
Research panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
7
Inspiration panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
8
Travel panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
9
Rewrite panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
10
Wolves panel 2,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
11
Wolves panel 1,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
12
Collaboration 1,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
13
Collaboration 2,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
14
Collaboration 5,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
15
Collaboration 4,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
16
Collaboration 3,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
17
River Notes panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
18
Magazine panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
19
Impact panel 2,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
20
Impact panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
21
Mentoring panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
22
Impact panel 1,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
23
Signing promo,
Oct. 15, 2004
1
24
[End] panel,
Oct. 15, 2004
Supporting Material
1
25
Pamphlet, “A voice” by Barry Lopez, 13 p.,
undated
1
26
Flyer, Barry Lopez, 4 p.,
2004
1
27
Study questions, Monterey High School, 6 p.,
undated