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Description of Series
Series I. Works and Career-Related Material
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Claude Houghton Oldfield:
A Preliminary Inventory of His Papers at the Harry Ransom
Humanities Research Center
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| Creator: | Houghton, Claude,
1889- |
| Title: | Claude Houghton
Oldfield Papers |
| Dates: | 1922-1960 |
| Abstract: | This collection is an
addition to the Claude Houghton Oldfield Papers previously received at the
Ransom Center. It contains typescripts for many of his novels, as well as two
plays and several film novelizations. Also included are tear sheets of short
stories and articles. |
| RLIN Record #: | None |
| Extent: | 8 boxes, 1
galley file (3.36 linear feet) |
| Language: | English. |
| Repository: | The University of Texas at Austin, Harry Ransom
Humanities Research Center |
This collection is an addition to the Claude Houghton Oldfield Papers
previously received at the Ransom Center. It contains typescripts for many of
his novels, as well as two plays and several film novelizations. Also included
are tear sheets of short stories and articles that he wrote for various
publications, primarily
The Aryan Path and
The Aquarian Paths. All of these works
were written under the pseudonym Claude Houghton. Among the personal papers,
there is one folder of correspondence written to Ernest Rasdall, including a
signed photo of Houghton and a typewritten autobiographical sketch.
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| People |
| | Rasdall,
Ernest. |
| Document Types |
| | Galley proofs. |
| | Tear sheets. |
| | Typescripts. |
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Series I. Works and Career-Related Material
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| | | All Change, Humanity! (novel, 1942)
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| Box | Folder |
| 1 | 1-3 | | | Parts I-III, typescripts |
| 4 | | The Big Trail (film novelization,
1931), typescript |
| 5 | | Captain of the Guard (film
novelization, 1930), typescript |
| | | Chaos Is Come Again (novel,
1932) |
| Box | Folder |
| 1 | 6 | | | Typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 2 | 1-2 | | | Typescripts, cont'd |
| 3 | | | Printer's copy |
| 4 | | | Galley proofs |
| Box | Folder |
| 3 | 1 | | Christina (novel, 1936),
typescript |
| | | Crisis (novel, 1929) |
| Box | Folder |
| 3 | 2-4 | | | Printer's proofs and galleys |
| 5 | | | English and provincial reviews |
| | | A Hair Divides (novel,
1930) |
| Box | Folder |
| 3 | 6 | | | Typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 4 | 1 | | | Typescript, cont'd |
| 2 | | | English reviews |
| | | I Am Jonathan Scrivener (novel,
1930) |
| Box | Folder |
| 4 | 3-4 | | | Typescripts |
| 5 | | | Press cuttings |
| 6 | | In the House of the High Priest
(play, 1923), typescript |
| | | Judas (play, 1922) |
| Box | Folder |
| 4 | 7 | | | Typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 5 | 1 | | | Typescript, bound |
| 2-4 | | The Kingdoms of the Spirit
(non-fiction, 1924), typescripts |
| | | The Last Command (film
novelization, 1928) |
| Box | Folder |
| 5 | 5 | | | Typescript |
| Folder |
| * | | | | Galley (*removed to galley files) |
| | | Neighbours (novel,
1926) |
| Box | Folder |
| 5 | 6 | | | Typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 6 | 1 | | | Typescript, cont'd |
| 2 | | | Printer's proof |
| 3 | | | American reviews |
| 4 | | | Reviews |
| 5 | | The Passing of the Third Floor
Back (novel, 1949), typescript |
| 6 | | The Riddle of Helena (novel,
1927), typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 7 | 1 | | The Sins of the Fathers (film
novelization, 1930), typescript |
| 2 | | Six Lives and a Book (novel,
1943), typescript |
| | | Strangers (novel,
1938) |
| Box | Folder |
| 7 | 3-4 | | | Typescript |
| Box | Folder |
| 8 | 1 | | | Typescript, cont'd |
| | | This Was Ivor Trent (novel,
1935) |
| Box | Folder |
| 8 | 2 | | | Part I, typescript |
| 3 | | | Part II, typescript |
| | | Shorter works and career-related material |
| Box | Folder |
| 8 | 4 | | | Articles |
| 5 | | | Articles about Claude Houghton |
| 6 | | | Book reviews |
| 7 | | | Correspondence to Ernest Rasdall,
1951-1960 |
| 8 | | | Fragments of personal papers and
typescripts |
| 9 | | | Short stories tear sheets |
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