Cliff Farrell Papers, 1923-1966
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http://oac.cdlib.org/findaid/ark:/13030/kt287004dj No online items Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell Papers, 1923-1966 Processed by Janet Madden; machine-readable finding aid created by Alight Tsai UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Manuscripts Division Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ © 2002 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell 947 1 Papers, 1923-1966 Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell Papers, 1923-1966 Collection number: 947 UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Manuscripts Division Los Angeles, CA Contact Information Manuscripts Division UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time) Email: [email protected] URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/ Processed by: Janet Madden, March 1967 Encoded by: Alight Tsai Encoding supervision by: Caroline Cubé Text converted and initial container list EAD tagging by: Apex Data Services Online finding aid edited by: Josh Fiala, March 2002 © 2002 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved. Descriptive Summary Title: Cliff Farrell Papers, Date (inclusive): 1923-1966 Collection number: 947 Creator: Farrell, Cliff Extent: 23 boxes (11.5 linear ft.) Repository: University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections. Los Angeles, California 90095-1575 Abstract: Cliff Farrell (1899-1977) was the telegraph editor, night news editor, and sports news editor for the Los Angeles Examiner (1925-56). He also wrote many western novels, more than 600 short stories and novellas for fiction magazines. The collection consists of thirteen manuscripts of western novels and over 400 western fiction magazine articles containing Farrell's short stories. Also includes about 40 paperback books, including both first editions and foreign editions. Physical location: Stored off-site at SRLF. Advance notice is required for access to the collection. Please contact the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Reference Desk for paging information. Language: English. Restrictions on Use and Reproduction Property rights to the physical object belong to the UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections. Literary rights, including copyright, are retained by the creators and their heirs. It is the responsibility of the researcher to determine who holds the copyright and pursue the copyright owner or his or her heir for permission to publish where The UC Regents do not hold the copyright. Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell 947 2 Papers, 1923-1966 Restrictions on Access COLLECTION STORED OFF-SITE AT SRLF: Advance notice required for access. Additional Physical Form Available A copy of the original version of this online finding aid is available at the UCLA Department of Special Collections for in-house consultation and may be obtained for a fee. Please contact: Public Services Division UCLA Library, Department of Special Collections Room A1713, Charles E. Young Research Library Box 951575 Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575 Telephone: 310/825-4988 (10:00 a.m. - 4:45 p.m., Pacific Time) Email: [email protected] Provenance/Source of Acquisition Gift of Cliff Farrell, 1967. Preferred Citation [Identification of item], Cliff Farrell Papers (Collection 947). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research Library, University of California, Los Angeles. UCLA Catalog Record ID UCLA Catalog Record ID: 1218060 Biography Farrell was born November 20, 1899 in Zanesville, Ohio; telegraph editor, night news editor, and sports news editor, Los Angeles Examiner (1925-56); wrote many western novels, including West With the Missouri (1955), Fort Deception (1960), Death Trap on the Platte (1968), and The Devil's Playground (1976); wrote more than 600 short stories and novellas for fiction magazines; died in 1977. Scope and Content Collection consists of thirteen manuscripts of western novels and over 400 western fiction magazine articles containing Farrell's short stories. Also includes about 40 paperback books, including both first editions and foreign editions. Collection also contains a file of Frontier Times, 1937-54. Organization and Arrangement Arranged in the following series: 1. Manuscripts (Boxes 1-4). 2. Paperbacks (Box 4). 3. Magazines containing Farrell's stories (Boxes 5-19,23). 4. Frontier Times (Boxes 20-23). Indexing Terms The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog. Farrell, Cliff--Archives. Frontier Times. Authors, American--West (U.S.)--Archival resources. Western stories. Manuscripts for publication. Box 1 Farrell, Cliff. Bucko. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1965. Physical Description: 231 leaves. Typescript. Box 1 --- Comanch'. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1966. Physical Description: 219 leaves. Typescript. Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell 947 3 Papers, 1923-1966 Container List Box 1 --- Cross-fire. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1965. Physical Description: 237 leaves. Typescript. Box 1 --- Fort Deception. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1960. Physical Description: 226 leaves. Typescript. Box 2 --- The Lean Rider. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1960. Physical Description: 246 leaves. Typescript. Box 2 --- Return of the long riders. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1964. Physical Description: 221 leaves. Typescript. Box 2 --- Ride the Wild Country. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1963. Physical Description: 236 leaves. Typescript. Box 2 --- Ride the Wild Trail. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1959. Physical Description: 228 leaves. Typescript. Box 3 --- Santa Fe Wagon Boss. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1958. Physical Description: 234 leaves. Typescript. Box 3 --- Trail of the Tattered Star. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1961. Physical Description: 224 leaves. Typescript. Box 3 --- The Walking Hills. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1962. Physical Description: 222 leaves. Typescript. Box 3 --- Cross-Fire. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1965. Physical Description: 160 leaves. Page proofs and galleys. Box 4 Paperbacks--American and foreign editions, reprints of the hardback books in the collection. Physical Description: 20 items. Box 4 Farrell, Cliff. Comanch'. Garden City, New York: Doubleday, 1966. Physical Description: 145 leaves. Page proofs and galleys. Ace-High Magazine Box 5 Mileaway's Mistake. May 1931. Box 5 Six Good Horses. August 1. Box 5 Mirror of Death. August 15. Box 5 Man of the Desert. November 1932. Box 5 Spring Beef. January 1933. Box 5 Vanishing Brand. February. Box 5 Silver Bullets. March. Box 5 Wagon Train of the Damned. September 1936. Box 5 The Buckskin Renegade. October. Box 5 Boothill outcast. August. Box 5 Man Brands don't blot. January 1937. Box 5 King of the Buckskin Outposts. February. Box 5 Saddlemate of the Dead. March. Box 5 The Gringo Hell Let Loose. April. Box 5 Wagonwheel Exile. June. Box 5 Gunbrother of the Doomed. October. Box 5 Desert Graves for Warrior Saints. January 1938. Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell 947 4 Papers, 1923-1966 Container List Box 5 No Law North of Dodge. March. Box 5 The Gringo from Hell's Home Ranch. April. Box 5 The Turkey Track Goes Outlaw. May. Box 5 Trigger Boss of the Stampede Trail. July. Box 5 Once an Owlhooter. August. Box 5 Wet Cattle Coming North. September. Box 5 The Nester God Forgot. December. Box 6 Move on, Nester.. January 1939. Box 6 Stone Walls for Rebel Cowman. March. Box 6 Blood Pays for Texas Beef. April. Box 6 The Nester in Hell's Backyard. May. Box 6 One-Man Wild Bunch. July. Box 6 Fugitive Vigilante. August. Box 6 Gun Boss of the Jailbreak Brand. October. Box 6 Rebel Rancher of Last Chance Range. November. Air Trails Box 6 The Flying Midget. June 1929. Box 6 Air Speed Preferred. November. Argosy Box 6 Thread of Life. June 1933. Box 6 The Right to Live. July. Box 6 Discipline. December. Box 6 Mule's Luck. January 1934. Box 6 Artic Cargo. February. Box 6 Big Gus. August. Box 6 Return of the Long Riders (condensed version). December 1963. Box 6 Cross-fire (condensed version). April 1965. Big Book Western Box 6 Owlhoot Lawman. April-May 1936. Box 6 Outcast of Starvation Trek. July 1947. Box 6 Big Muddy Gunbuster. November. Complete Stories Box 6 The Great Name of McNish. March 1, 1934. Dime Sports Box 6 Borrowed Time. January 1936. Cowboy Stories Box 7 Good Shooting. May 1926. Box 7 Skip's Winning Way. October. Box 7 Bull Loses on Points. January 1927. Box 7 Who Laughs Last. February. Box 7 Any Clothes Today. December. Box 7 Thunder's Lightning. July 1928. Box 7 Rusty's Ruse. August. Box 7 Three Thousand for One Box 7 Stampede. May 1931. Box 7 Men of the Trail. December. Box 7 Bullets Blaze the Trail. January 1932. Dime Western Magazines Box 7 Trail Drivers Divvy. February 1933. Box 7 Man Trap. November. Box 7 Death at the Ford. February 1934. Box 7 Blizzard Bluff. June. Box 7 Killers back to back. September. Box 7 Bullet Verdict. October. Box 7 The Last Cowman. May 1935. Box 7 Chains for a Cowman. June. Box 7 Cowman Renegade. July 1. Finding Aid for the Cliff Farrell 947 5 Papers, 1923-1966 Container List Box 7 Long Odds for a Texas. July 15. Box 8 Hostage of Death. August. Box 8 Renegade Sheriff. September 1. Box 8 Sons of Feud. September 15. Box 8 Fighting Men Die Hard. October. Box 8 Lawless Brotherhood. November. Box 8 Lawmen Against the Law. February 1936. Box 8 Death Desert Gambler. March. Box 8 Hell for a Cowman. April. Box 8 Lost Legion Riders. May. Box 8 Last of the Canyon Raiders. June. Box 8 Men of the Red Frontier. July. Box 8 Satan Sends a Gunman.