Series |
Box |
Folder |
Item Description |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 1 |
Awards and honors - - Brevard Community College, Certificate of Award to Shaara for completion of the Florida Space Coast Writers Conference and Workshop, 1-2 March 1986. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 2 |
Awards and honors - - Brevard County Board of County Commissioners posthumously honored Shaara and issued a proclamation for the Space Coast Writers’ Guild prestigious Michael J. Shaara Outstanding Writer’s Award, 30 August 1994. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 3 |
Awards and honors - - Colonial Dames XVII Century, Dominie Everardus Bogardus Chapter presented a certificate to Shaara in recognition of his Pulitzer Prize winning novel, 3 May 1976. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 4 |
Awards and honors - - Congressional Record, 18 April 1975, p. S 6222. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 5 |
Awards and honors - - Florida State University, reception honoring Shaara as the 1975 Pulitzer Prize Winner for Fiction, 29 May 1975. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 6 |
Awards and honors - - Mark Twain Society, certificate in recognition of the Shaara’s contribution to modern literature. Elected honorary member, 5 March 1975. Includes Mark Twain Journal inscribed by Cyril Clemens. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 7 |
Awards and honors - - Pulitzer Prize, envelope only, 15 July 1976. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 8 |
Awards and honors - - White House, State Dinner hosted by President Gerald Ford and First Lady Betty Ford, table place card, 16 June 1975. Plus photocopy of clipping. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 9 |
Interviews - - Transcript of Brad Linaweaver interview with Shaara, n.d. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 10 |
Speeches - - Dickinson College, Mid-Atlantic American Studies Association, 16 April 1977. Holograph notes. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 11 |
Speeches - - Florida State University, Remarks to the faculty of the Florida State University, President Gordon W. Blackwell (original folder labeled: publicity on Dr. Blackwell’s last speech, ghosted), 12 April 1963. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 12 |
Speeches - - Miscellaneous, outlines of speeches for Florida State University, Strozier Library; the Women’s Club; and other venues, 1968-1976. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 13 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, Department of English, Annual Report of Professional Activities, 1960-61, 1961-2, 1962-3. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 14 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, Creative Writing, typescript with holograph annotations, 17 leaves. Also, “The Storyteller: An outline of a text for creative writing,” 17 leaves, 16 numbered. Includes typescript notes on teaching creative writing, 43 leaves, numbered 1-A – 2-A, 1 – 41. Dates from 7 January 1970 to 13 March 1970. In original folder labeled: “Teaching Creative Writing”. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 15 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, Description of Proposed Study, A Study of Narrative Technique: Drama Form,” 3 typescript leaves, copy, and draft with 2 typescript leaves. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 16 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, English 101 and 102 TV questions, summaries, and lectures. Mimeographed copy of leaves 2 through 6 of a script based on Hemingway’s “A Clean Well-lighted Place” with holograph corrections in ink and holograph notes in pencil. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 17 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, English 102, Final exam with holograph addition. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 18 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, English 371, Syllabus, exams, and lecture notes. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 19 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, “First Lecture” notes for honor students at the pre-registration conference, 1963. Notes for “Last Lecture”, 1967? See Correspondence - - Professional activities - - FSU - - Paul J. Piccard to Michael Shaara, 12 September 1963. Includes campus publicity detailing the last lecture series. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 20 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, Hemingway lecture notes, 1 typescript leaf. |
Series 4 |
Box 9 |
Folder 21 |
Teaching - - Florida State University, “Today is a dirty word”, 13 February 1970, 3 typescript leaves. |