Winston M. Estes Papers
Summary
The papers document the writing career of Winston Estes. The papers consist largely of manuscripts of his published and unpublished work but also include clippings about the author and his work as well as notes and correspondence.
Dates
- Other: Date Not Yet Determined
Creator
- Estes, Winston M. (Person)
Terms Governing Use
Copyright has not been transferred to Texas Christian University.
Biographical Sketch
Winston Estes was born on October 31, 1917, in Quanah, Texas. A career Air Force officer, Estes’s first book, Winston in Wonderland, was published in 1956. His other books include Another Part of the House, A Simple Act of Kindness, Andy Jessup, and Homefront. Winston Estes died in Camden, South Carolina, on September 13, 1982.
Extent
7.00 Linear feet
Language of Materials
English
Arrangement
Arranged in one series: I. Winston M. Estes Papers, 1956-1990.
Physical Location
Vault GF 4-6
Provenance
Gift of Elizabeth Estes Baldwin, 1997.
- Texas -- Social life and customs -- Fiction Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
- West Texas -- Fiction Subject Source: Local sources
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Code for undetermined script
Repository Details
Part of the Archives and Special Collections, Mary Couts Burnett Library Repository
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