Historian James E. Crisp is the author of Sleuthing the Alamo: Davy Crockett's Last Stand and Other Mysteries of the Texas Revolution (New York: Oxford University Press). [History Book Club featured selection; Winner of the T. R. Fehrenbach Book Award for 2005 from the Texas Historical Commission] and How Did Davy Die? And Why Do We Care So Much? [co-authored with Dan Kilgore] (College Station: Texas A&M University Press). He is Emeritus Professor of History at North Carolina State University.
James E. Crisp Papers: ARCHIVAL INVENTORY
Accession 2017-112
This collection consists of archival materials relating to the personal life and career of author, James Crisp from 1967-2017. Majority of the collection consists of correspondence with peers and readers of his works; awards such as The CHASS Award; reviews of Crisp’s and other’s works; legal documents concerning Denise McVea suing Crisp over reviews of Making Myth of Emily: Emily West de Zavala and the Yellow Rose of Texas Legend.
BOX 2764 (1 of 6)
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2764 1 Colonel James Bowie article review for Southwestern Historical Quarterly, April 6, 2006
2764 2 Terry Bourland correspondence, April 30, 2009
2764 3 John Boles correspondence (The Journal of Southern History), May 27, 1995
2764 4 Correspondence to Paul Bishop, July 12, 1996
2764 5 Correspondence from Kent Biffle (Dallas Morning News), December 22, 2000
2764 6 Correspondence from Nettie Lee Benson of the Latin American Collection, November 13, 2002
2764 7 Correspondence to and from Adan Benavides, July 27, 1999
2764 8 A letter to Jonathan Hassid of BBC T.V. , November 18, 1999
2764 9 British Broadcasting Corporation (BBC) Radio correspondence and articles between James Crisp and Hilary Dunn, August 1, 1997
2764 10 Cecelia Balli’s “2nd Battle of Goliad” (TM), May 2001
2764 11 Austin American-Statesman Editorial, November 1997
2764 12 A letter to Winston Atkins from James Crisp, February 27, 1998
2764 13 Papers faxed to Charles Armstrong from James Crisp, March 30, 2001
2764 14 Arizona Historical Foundation Newsletter, July 1999
2764 15 Anonymous “Hate Mail”, undated
2764 16 A letter from James Crisp to Chris Anderson from the San Antonio Express- News, January 28, 1997
2764 17 A copyright waiver for James Crisp to duplicate The Alamo video, Allied Vaughn Corp., July 1, 2002
2764 18 The Alamo Journal: James Crisp’s reply to Part 1 of Tom Lindley’s, Killing Crockett, July 16, 1995
2764 19 A flier for the Alamo Battlefield Association Meeting, March 7, 1997
2764 20 David Adler’s Picture Book of Davy Crockett, 1995
2764 21 Professional correspondence between James Crisp and Anna Aceti, an Italian Translator, November 19, 1999
2764 22 Matt Zingraff CHASS Research Award Correspondence, September 2, 1999
2764 23 Correspondence between James Crisp and Kevin Young, March 29, 1995
2764 24 An article on Historian C. Vann Woodward’s work before death, “The News and Observer,” December 19, 1999
2764 25 Correspondence between James Crisp and Robin Winks of Yale University, May 20, 1998
2764 26 A letter from James Crisp to Lalire, the Wild West Editor, June 10, 1996
2764 27 WGBH/PBS Tejanos Program, correspondence about James Crisp’s flight arrangements for the taping in San Antonio, April 2002.
2764 28 WGBH: Correspondence, Revised Reports, and the project, August 8, 2003
2764 29 Correspondence between James Crisp and David Weber of Southern Methodist University, November 21, 2000
2764 30 Correspondence between James Crisp and George Ward of Southwestern Historical Quarterly, January 6, 2003
2764 31 Correspondence between Helga Von Schweinitz and James Crisp, January 8, 2004
2764 32 A letter to Eric Von Schmidt from James Crisp, with “My Copy” written on the front, July 17, 1998
2764 33 A letter to Donna Sammons from Jim Crisp, with “My Copy” written on the front, February 26, 1995
2764 34 A letter to Cammie Vitale of The DeGolyer Library from Jim Crisp, with “My Copy” written on the front, February 26, 1995
2764 35 Email correspondence to Armando Villarreal from James Crisp, and a Time Traveler Newsletter from UT-Arlington, November 9, 2000
2764 36 Correspondence between C. Stuart Upchurch and James Crisp, with writing on the second page, April 4, 1995
2764 37 Correspondence between Ron Tyler of Texas State Historical Association and James Crisp, May 30, 2001
2764 38 A letter to Alan Tuttle (a librarian) from James Crisp, with “My Copy” written on it, June 19, 1995
2764 39 Correspondence to Bob Tutt (The Houston Chronicle) from James Crisp, April 6, 1998
2764 40 A letter to James Crisp from Andres Tijerina, attached is the Texas A&M University Press, August 15, 2003
2764 41 An email printout to Terry and Joanne Thompson from Jim Crisp, with “My Copy” written on the first page, September 29, 2000
2764 42 An email to Dr. Jerry Thompson from James Crisp, with a phone number and “My Copy” written on the printout, December 29, 2003
2764 43 An email to Craig Thompson from Jim Crisp, a newspaper article, and a copy of the newspaper article, July 23, 2002
2764 44 Texia Productions: correspondence between James Crisp, billing information for Travel expenses, and a manuscript, 2002
2764 45 Review of Gary Zaboly’s, An Altar for Their Sons, in The Journal of Southern History, 2011
2764 46 Review of Richard Winders, Sacrificed at the Alamo, for the East Texas Historical Journal, 2004
2764 47 Review of Bruce Winder’s, Crisis in the Southwest, July 2002
2764 48 Review of Andre’s Tijerina’s, “Tejanos and Texas Under the Mexican Flag”, in The Journal of Southern History, February 1996
2764 49 Review of Jerry Thompson’s Fifty Miles and a Fight, a correspondence from the Journal of Southern History, and instructions for the reviewer, December 1998
2764 50 Review of Jack Jackson’s “Texas by Teran”, and correspondence to and from James Crisp, 2000
2764 51 Review of Robert Rosenbaum’s “The Sacred Right of Self- Preservation” (Mexicano Resistance), 1981
2764 52 Review of Craig H. Roell’s, Remember Goliad in the Military History of the West, a correspondence to James Crisp, pgs. 218-221, 1994
2764 53 Review of De La Teja’s, A Revolution Remembered, 2002
2764 54 Review of Andres Resendez’s “A Texas Patriot on Trial in Mexico”, 2005
2764 55 Review of Andres Resendez’s “Changing National Identities at the Frontier”, 2004
2764 56 Review of Ornish’s, Ehrenberg, plus a review by Hutton of Eyewitness to the Alamo, and a cut out newspaper article, 1998
2764 57 Book Review from [Southern Cultures] “Freedom on the Border”, Mulroy, May 11, 1994
2764 58 Review for Southwestern Historical Quarterly of Miller, New Orleans and the Texas Revolution, October 2005
2764 59 Mayberry, Texas Flags Review, Fall 2002
2764 60 Review of MacDonald’s “Tejanos in the 1835 Texas Revolution”, July 2009
2764 61 Review of McCaslin, et al., This Corner of Canaan, 2013
2764 62 Review of Matovina and De la Teja’s, Recollections of a Tejano Life, October 2013
2764 63 A review of Matovina’s The Alamo Remembered, July 1995
2764 64 An email asking Crisp to review, Manifest Destiny’s Underworld, and a review of Manifest Destiny’s Underworld, August 19, 2002
2764 65 Review of Jordan’s, Lone Star Navy, January 2005
2764 66 James Crisp review of Fifty Miles and a Fight by Jerry Thompson, 1998
2764 67 Hollman-Bowie and Seguin review for Southwestern Historical Quarterly, January 2006-2007
2764 68 Review of Goliad Books by Stout and Bradle in the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, pg 318-320, January 2009
2764 69 Review of Glenn Frankel’s, The Searchers, 2013
2764 70 Review of James Donovan’s, The Blood of Heroes, July 2013
2764 71 Review of Gregg J. Dimmick’s, Sea of Mud, 2004
2764 72 A review of The Mexican National Army, in the New Mexico Historical Review, made by Depalo, 199
2764 73 Davis’s “Three Roads to the Alamo” review, October 23, 1998
2764 74 Review of Davis’s “Lone Star Rising”, January 6, 2004
2764 75 Review of Phil Collins, The Alamo and Beyond, 2002
2764 76 Chance, Joseph Carvajal, Review, Winter 2008
2764 77 Brear, Inherit the Alamo (Book review for The Journal of Southern History), May 1996
2764 78 Book Review for Southern Cultures, and a review by Crisp of Brear’s “Inherit the Alamo”, June 29, 1995
2764 79 Hutton’s review of Crisp & Kilgore’s, How Did Davy Die?, 2010
2764 80 Review of Carrigan’s Making of a Lynching Culture, 2004
2764 81 Review of Carlson’s & Crum’s, Myth, Memory and Massacre, 2010
2764 82 Stuntz Review of Sleuthing the Alamo, 2005
2764 83 A review by Frank Vandiver on Harper’s Interprets “The South Today,” with written notes on the last page, August 1965
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2765 1 Correspondence from David Brown, 1994-2002
2765 2 Thank you letter from Talmage T. Brown Jr, DVM, PhD, May 11, 1998
2765 3 Letter requesting course evaluations from Michael McGerr at Indiana University, November 24, 1999
2765 4 Letter of Thomas M. Camfield about Crisp’s article on, “Sam Houston’s Speech Writers” to Professor Harris, November 22, 1993
2765 5 Correspondence with Gregg Cantrell, 1993-2000
2765 6 Correspondence concerning the Carroll Award, 1999
2765 7 Correspondence pertaining to CHASS Research Office, 1994-1997
2765 8 Letter to William R. Chemerka on The Alamo Journal, February 12, 1998
2765 9 Correspondence with Steve Comer, 2000
2765 10 Correspondence to The Companion to Southern Literature, 1997-2001
2765 11 Article written by Mike Cox sent in correspondence by [Eva], January 30, 1998
2765 12 Correspondence with David Crisp, January 15-April 25,1997
2765 13 Correspondence with John Cudd, June 17, 1997
2765 14 Correspondence with Gregory Curtis, Editor of The Texas Monthly, February 20, 1998
2765 15 Correspondence of [Gilbert] Cuthbertson, 1994-2006
2765 16 Correspondence with Jeffrey Dane, December 13, 2008
2765 17 10 photocopies of the same article “Crockett Controversy Provokes Outpouring of Hate Mail,” August 22, 1995
2765 18 Letter to Betsy Davis, April 17, 2001
2765 19 Correspondence with William C. Davis, 1996-2000
2765 20 Master Copy of the Journal of the Alamo Battlefield Association, Fall 1997
2765 21 Letter to The DeGolyer Library Director at SMU, December 27, 2000
2765 22 De La Pena Symposium, April 2000
2765 23 De Leon, Arnoldo – HBC Award, January–February 1998
2765 24 Correspondence with T. Matthew De Waelsche from the San Antonio Public Library, August 1999
2765 25 Letter to Mr. & Mrs. Joe Dial, February 26, 1995
2765 26 Email from Gregg Dimmick, April 16, 2000
2765 27 Correspondence with Anne Dinsdale, March-June 1995
2765 28 “Discovery Channel – 2002 ‘Forensics of the De La Pena Diary’”, February 2002
2765 29 Correspondence with Christopher Dow, Editor of Sallyport, 1995-1999
2765 30 Correspondence with Jeff Dunn, May 1998-April 2002
2765 31 “The Colonists’ View of Stephen F. Austin” by Jodella K. Dyreson, undated
2765 32 Letter to George A. Edwards, May 30, 2001
2765 33 Letter to John Esparza, January 17, 1997
2765 34 Letter to David Farmer and invitation, May 31, 2001
2765 35 Letter to Thomas J. Farnham, February 10, 1998
2765 36 Letter to Barbara J. Fields, March 31, 1998
2765 37 Correspondence with Richard R. Flores, June 1995-March 1999
2765 38 Correspondence with Gaines Foster, June-July 1997
2765 39 Letters to Bruce K. Nicholas, Senior Editor of The Free Press, October 1995
2765 40 “Friends of the Governor’s Mansion (Austin) [Jane Karotin]”, November 27, 2000
2765 41 Correspondence with Peter & Ruth Gay with a copy of “The American Scholar”, February 2001-July 2001
2765 42 Correspondence from Barry Goldwater, April 1991-January 1998
2765 43 Letter to Albert Seguin Carvajal Gonzalez, May 04, 2000
2765 44 Email from David B. Gracy II, March 30, 1998
2765 45 Letter to Galen Greaser, May 27, 1997
2765 46 Letter from Richard Griswold del Castillo, April 20, 1992
2765 47 Correspondence with Bill Groneman, 1995-1999
2765 48 “Groneman, ‘Crossing the Border’”, December 1995
2765 49 Email from Myron P. Gutmann, July 15, 1999
2765 50 Correspondence with Dora Guerra, 1995-1996
2765 51 Letter from Dick Hanley to Burton Beers, August 23, 1985
2765 52 Correspondence with Steve Hardin, May 1997-September 1998
2765 53 Correspondence with Steve Harrigan, 1996
2765 54 Correspondence with Susana Hayward, 1998
2765 55 Correspondence with Joan Headley, 1996-2001
2765 56 Correspondence with Margaret S. Henson, 1998-1999
2765 57 Correspondence and documents pertaining to The Hidden History of Texas, 2000
2765 58 Documents pertaining to The Historical Society, May 18, 1998
2765 59 Letter from Sanford W. Higginbotham, July 19, 1976
2765 60 Letter to Robert H. Hirst, March 31, 2000
2765 61 Letter to Jonathan Grupper, December 18, 2000
2765 62 Letter to Jayne Hoff on the Goliad City Council, March 22, 1995
2765 63 Correspondence with W. Eugene Hollon, 1996
2765 64 Email and Works Cited from Huffines, undated
2765 65 Correspondence with Conover Hunt, December 16, 1994
2765 66 Correspondence with Paul Andrew Hutton, May 16, 1999
2765 67 Letter to Richard A. Holland, May 26, 1995
2765 68 Letter from John Hood from the John Locke Foundation, 1997
2765 69 Correspondence with Brian Huberman, 1996-2002
2765 70 Letters to Ken Huddleston (Kenston Rave Books), 1998-1999
2765 71 Letter to John H. Jenkins, January 15, 1982
2765 72 [Vita] to the John Forde Foundation, Undated
2765 73 Correspondence with Michael F. Kelly, 1998-2000
2765 74 Letter from Dan E. Kilgore, 1995
2765 75 Letter to Tom Kreneck, March 23, 1998
2765 76 Letter to Paul D. Lack, January 8, 1998
2765 77 Correspondence with the Howard R. Lamar Center at Yale University, 2002
2765 78 Correspondence with Howard R. Lamar, 1976-1999
2765 79 Correspondence with Harold D. Langley (Stockton Letter Book Project), 1997-2004
2765 80 Correspondence with the Library of Texas, 1996-1997
2765 81 Correspondence with Michael Lind, 1997-1998
2765 82 Correspondence with Editors of the Wilson Quarterly, 1998
2765 83 Newspaper articles and correspondence with Thomas R. Lindley, 1995-2003
2765 84 Correspondence with Donna Lindquist, 1999
2765 85 Correspondence with Steve Lisk, 1995-1997
2765 86 Correspondence with Lutzweiler, 1959-1997
2765 87 Correspondence with James C. Martin, 1996-1997
2765 88 Correspondence with Rick Martinez, 1995
2765 89 Letter to Jack McClard, April 26, 2002
2765 90 Correspondence with Archie P. McDonald, June 1999
2765 91 Correspondence with McGraw-Hill, 2000
2765 92 Letter from Jack McKinney, April 03, 2005
2765 93 Correspondence pertaining to Larry McMurty, 1999
2765 94 Email to Ronald Chrisman about Moore Savage Frontier Vol 4, May 04, 2009
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2766 1 Letter to James McNutt, October 06, 1995
2766 2 Email correspondence with John Montgomery, November 02, 2002
2766 3 National Geographic Proposal, June 1999
2766 4 “News Services (NCSU),” February 1997
2766 5 Email correspondence with Charlie Parsons and “Searching for the ‘Real’ Davy Crockett” article, 1999
2766 6 Letters written to James Peacock (UNC), 1997-1998
2766 7 Correspondence with John Peace Jr, 1997
2766 8 Correspondence with Bob Perry and newspaper clippings, 1999
2766 9 Letter to Nancy Olson (Quail Ridge Books), February 20, 1997
2766 10 Correspondence with J. Gilberto Quezada and photocopy of an article, November 1995- June 1999
2766 11 Correspondence with Dan Rather (CBS) and photocopies of articles, April 1997
2766 12 Correspondence with Lynn A. Szwaja pertaining to the Rockefeller Foundation, 1995-1999
2766 13 Correspondence with Cesar Rodriguez and photocopy of John Hull’s exhibit catalog, February-March 1995
2766 14 Letter to Craig H. Roell, September 05, 1996
2766 15 “On Doing the Right Thing” by Gov. Terry Sanford, undated
2766 16 Correspondence with David Schick and photocopy of newspaper article, 1996-1999
2766 17 Correspondence with Jon Smith, 2001-2003
2766 18 Correspondence with people James Crisp considered as “Special People”, 1985-2017
2766 19 Letter written to Elizabeth Whitlow and her essay, “The State of Texas History: An Exploration of Education Today and Creation of a Texas History Center,” 2002-2003
2766 20 Correspondence with Jerry M. Sullivan (Texas Parks and Wildlife), 1997
2766 21 Correspondence with Elizabeth H. Turner and photos, June 08, 2007
2766 22 Email correspondence with Adan Benavides, April 06, 2000
2766 23 Letter to Donaly E. Brice, June 06, 2001
2766 24 Letters sent to Louis Brister (SWTSU), 1996-1998
2766 25 Letter to Dr. T. C. Cole, Jr., July 24, 2006
2766 26 Letter to Catherine Comte-Wallis, December 21, 2005
2766 27 Letter to John Crain, June 06, 2001
2766 28 Correspondence with Dr. J. Frank de la Teja and photocopy of their article review, 2007-2011
2766 29 Correspondence with Arnoldo De Leon, 1986-1990
2766 30 Letter from Jeanne Devine, March 14, 2005
2766 31 Correspondence with Gregg Dimmick, 1996-1998
2766 32 Correspondence with Jeff Dunn, 2003
2766 33 Correspondence with Richard Flores, 1998-1999
2766 34 Correspondence with Lucille Glasgow, 2006
2766 35 Letter from William H. Goetzmann, March 12, 1999
2766 36 “Hate Mail” correspondence with Gerald H. Higgins, 2004
2766 37 Correspondence and essay of Bill Groneman, “The Controversial Account of Jose Enrique de la Pena”, August 28, 1994
2766 38 Correspondence with Margaret Swett Henson and newspaper clipping, 1995-2000
2766 39 Holiday card from Dick Holland (Southwest Writers Collection), “The Little Book That Wasn’t There: The Myth and Mystery of de la Pena Diary,” in various kinds of size fonts, “Southwestern Historical Quarterly Suggestions to Reviews,” hand written notes, UTA Libraries Catalog, 1994
2766 40 Correspondence with Richard Holland (Southwestern Writers Collection Curator), 1995
2766 41 Correspondence with Jack Jackson with photocopies of articles and historical documents, 1986-2012
2766 42 Correspondence with John H. Jenkins, 1981-1986
2766 43 Correspondence with Carol Kilgore, 1993-2012
2766 44 Correspondence with Karl Knietzsch, 1999-2004
2766 45 Correspondence with Greg Lalire, June 10, 1996
2766 46 Correspondence with Howard R. Lamar, 1995
2766 47 Correspondence with Don & Evelyn Langford, 2002
2766 48 Correspondence with Harold D. Langley, 1998
2766 49 Correspondence with George B. Ward about Critique for the Southwestern Historical Quarterly, April 21, 1996
2766 50 Correspondence with Thomas Ricks Lindley, 2003-2017
2766 51 Email correspondence with Richard Lowe, June 27, 1997
2766 52 Correspondence with James Lutzweiler, 2001
2766 53 Letter to Dave Maxey, June 05, 2001
2766 54 Card for Caleb McDaniel, December 21, 2009
2766 55 Letter from L. Lloyd MacDonald- Responses to Book Review, 2010
2766 56 Correspondence with Larry McMurtry, 1999-2005
2766 57 Correspondence with Musso/ ARP Controversy (SHQ), 2006
2766 58 Correspondence with Diane M. T. North, June 24, 1996
2766 59 Letter from Nolan Porterfield, August 27, 2016
2766 60 Letter to Prof. William C. Harris from Prof. James L. Peacock, June 01, 1993
2766 61 Letter to Dr. Lloyd Pickett, March 24, 1994
2766 62 Email from Shaun Middleton – The Teaching Company, August 04, 2005
2766 63 Correspondence about “UNC Press: Ramos MS Review 2007”, 2006-2007
2766 64 Letter to Prof. Josefina Zoraida Vasquez, October 04, 1994
2766 65 Correspondence with Bill Webber, 1999-2000
2766 66 Correspondence with David J. Weber, 1986
2766 67 Letter to Brenda Wesner, January 16, 2003
2766 68 Correspondence with Gary Wills includes articles, 1997
2766 69 Correspondence with “Uni Press of Colorado Review of Ms”, October 08, 1995
2766 70 Letter from Kevin R. Young, January 02, 1996
2766 71 “Crisp: Books Reviews, etc.,” undated
2766 72 James Crisp’s Review of Craig H. Roell’s Remember Goliad… and George N. Green’s review of The Texas Military Experience, Fall 1996
2766 73 “Review of Mulroy, Freedom on the Border”, Summer 1995
2766 74 Review of Gregg J. Dimmick, Sea of Mud… , 2007
2766 75 Review of Holly Beachley Brear’s, Inherit the Alamo: Myth and Ritual at an American Shrine, 1996
2766 76 James Crisp’s first published book review of Michael Paul Rogin’s Fathers and Children: Andrew Jackson and the Subjugation of the American Indian, undated
2766 77 Holiday postcard to James Crisp from Kane [Kuietzfel], undated
2766 78 “Documents for Rocketeller Fellowship in _____ Hill”, 1992-1993
2766 79 “1994 Grant Proposal”, 1994
2766 80 “The Rejected Churchill Grant”, February 1995
2766 81 Correspondence about new introduction and transition for With Santa Ana in Texas, 1996-1997
2766 82 Lamar University presentation, March 12, 1998
2766 83 James E. Crisp’s CHASS Award, writing on the back of the award, 1999
2766 84 First-Year Park Scholars presentation, October 20, 1999
2766 85 “Journal of South Texas article, Spring 2000
2766 86 “De La Pena Conference Presentation LBJ Library,” April 24, 2000
2766 87 “Austin Chronicle – De La Pena Article,” May 05, 2000
2766 88 James Crisp’s notes for San Jacinto Symposium, April 14, 2001
2766 89 Newspaper articles concerning history, 2002
2766 90 Invitation to The Alamo Defenders Descendants Association, March 03, 2007
2766 91 The Daughters of the Republic of Texas Library at the Alamo, undated
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2767 1 Introduction to the contents of legal documents about McVea vs. Crisp, undated
2767 2 More introduction as well as two articles from The Compass Rose, Spring 2006
2767 3 Posts on the Alamo site discussing the McVea discourse, 2007
2767 4 San Antonio Current article–Feature “The High Yellow Rose” by Michael Cary, 2006
2767 5 Photocopies of Special Author’s Limited Edition – Making Myth of Emily…, 2005
2767 6 “Polite Society Shows It’s Colors…” by Denise McVea, July 7, 1991
2767 7 Dallas Observer, “Observer Sued, Former Writer Claims Discrimination”, July 1997
2767 8 Jeff Dunn sends James Crisp the article “Playing The Race Card at the Observer”, undated
2767 9 Jeff Dunn emails Crisp article, “East Side Author Stirs Up Texas History”, June 19, 2008
2767 10 Citation that Crisp has been sued by McVea and attachments, April 13, 2007
2767 11 Copy of Suing Citation with Crisp’s Notes, April 2007
2767 12 McVea’s Plaintiff Original Petition, April 10, 2007
2767 13 Copy of Denise McVea’s, “Application to Proceed without Prepayment of Fees and Affidavit,” April 20, 2007
2767 14 Item Detail Report, April 25, 2007
2767 15 Email to Crisp from Robert Overby concerning of finding any existing protrait of Emily de Zavala, April 29, 2007
2767 16 Fax of Legal Contract for the services of attorney William W. Ogden, May 11, 2007
2767 17 Letter from William W. Ogden to Margaret G. Montemayor (Bexar County District Clerk) filing Crisp’s Special Appearance and Objection to Personal Jurisdiction, May 10, 2007
2767 18 Email from Melissa Head, Legal Secretary, to Crisp with attachment of Defandant’s Original Answer and Plea to the Jurisdiction, May 11, 2007
2767 19 Photocopy of Plaintiff’s Original Petition, May 31, 2007
2767 20 United States District Court For The Western District of Texas San Antonio Division, May 31, 2007
2767 21 “Yellow Rose of Texas” by Denise McVea, June 16, 2007
2767 22 Defendant’s Rule 12 Motions and Affidavit, June 2007
2767 23 Copy of Defendant’s Rule 12 Motions and Affidavit, June 20, 2007
2767 24 Defendant Jeffrey Dunn files Motion To Dismiss, 2007
2767 25 Crisp’s Letter to Tom Gregor and Bill Ogden, June 29, 2007
2767 26 “Yellow Rose Perspectives Branching Out” by Kent Biffle, March 22, 1998
2767 27 “Playing the Race Card at The Observer” by Glenna Whitley, April 1999
2767 28 Ezrailson v. Rohrich, 2001
2767 29 List of contacts from Special Collections, undated
2767 30 Ogden writes letter to David T. Drooz (Senior Associate General Counsel) and Crisp and court documents, July 11, 2007
2767 31 Mark J. Cannan from Clemens and Spencer Attorney at Law writes to McVea, July 11, 2007
2767 32 Court Documents Overviewing Appellants v. New Times Inc., May 2001
2767 33 Plaintiff’s Response in Opposition to Defendant’s Rule 12 Motions, July 22, 2007
2767 34 Email correspondence between David Drooz, Ogden, Tom Gregor and Crisp, July 2007
2767 35 Email correspondence between Crisp and Ogden, June-July 2007
2767 36 Affidavit of James Crisp, undated
2767 37 Ogden sends McVea a copy of the Reply of James Crisp to Plaintiff’s Response to Rule 12 Motions to Dismiss, July 31, 2007
2767 38 Plaintiff’s Response to Defendant’s Reply to Plaintiff’s Response To Defendant’s Rule 12 Motions to Dismiss, August 03, 2007
2767 39 Plaintiff’s Motion for Permission to File Addendum Traditionally and for Extension of Time to File Addendum, August 03, 2007
2767 40 Ogden sends Drooz the Affidavit of Denise McVea, Septemeber 04, 2007
2767 41 Ogden sends Drooz the court document of Order and Advisory, October 13, 2007
2767 42 Ogden sends McVea a copy of Defendant’s Motion to Stay Discovery and Suspend Deadlines Pending Determination to the Rule 12 Motions, October 05, 2007
2767 43 Ogden sends William G. Putnicki Copy of Defendant’s Advisory to the Clerk of Court, October 05, 2007
2767 44 Email from Ogden to Drooz sending copy of the Court granting their Order, October 22, 2007
2767 45 Order Denying Defendant’s Rule 12 (b) (2) Motion and Granting Defendant’s Rule 12 (b) (6) Motion, November 05, 2007
2767 46 Email Correspondence between Ogden, Drooz, and Crisp about McVea’s Suit being dismissed, November 06, 2007
2767 47 Ogden sending Drooz a copy of Order Denying Defendant’s Rule 12 (b) (2) Motion and Granting Defendant’s Rule 12 (b) (6) Motion, November 06, 2007
2767 48 Ogden sending Drooz a copy of Plaintiff’s Motion for leave to File an Amended Complaint, Motion for Reconsideration and Motion for Extension of Time to File Supplement, November 19, 2007
2767 49 Ogden sends Drooz a copy of Judge Rodriguez’s Order, November 27, 2007
2767 50 Ogden sends Drooz a copy of Motion for Extension of Time to File Notice of Appeal and a copy of Motion for Leave to Appeal, December 20, 2007
2767 51 Ogden sends McVea a Copy of James Crisp’s Opposition to McVea’s Motion for Extension of Time to Appeal, December 27, 2007
2767 52 Ogden sends Drooz Order entered by Judge Rodriguez on McVea’s Motion for Extension of Time and Motion for Leave to Appeal, January 16, 2008
2767 53 Ogden sends Drooz copy of McVea’s Appeal to the Fifth Circuit, January 18, 2008
2767 54 Ogden sends Charles R. Fulbruge III a copy and original of Appearance of Counsel for Appellee James Crisp, January 22, 2008
2767 55 Ogden sends Drooz a copy of McVea’s Motion for Leave to Proceed In Forma Pauperis, February 19, 2008
2767 56 Ogden sends Fulbruge a copy of Response of Appellee James Crisp to Denise McVea’s Motion for Leave to File in Forma Pauperis, February 22, 2008
2767 57 Response and Objection of Appellee James Crisp to Denise McVea’s Motion for Leave in Forma Pauperis, February 22, 2008
2767 58 Brief of Appellant Denise McVea, Pro Se, February 27, 2008
2767 59 Ogden sends Drooz Briefing Notice from the Fifth Circuit, March 04, 2008
2767 60 Ogden sends Rhonda F. Parker Briefing Notice from the Fifth Circuit, March 20, 2008
2767 61 Ogden to Drooz sends Denise McVea’s Record Excerpts, March 26, 2008
2767 62 Ogden sends Drooz Denise McVea’s Amended Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, August 08, 2008
2767 63 Fax Transmission of McVea’s Amended Motion for Leave to Proceed in Forma Pauperis, August 11, 2008
2767 64 Ogden sends Drooz a copy of the Fifth Circuit’s dismissal order, August 27, 2008
2767 65 “1973 – I am Discovered by the Media!”, 1973
2767 66 Copy of newspaper clippings, 1973
2767 67 Newspaper clippings, 1974
2767 68 Symposium Organized by J. E. Crisp- North Carolina State University,” January 30, 1975
2767 69 Newspaper clippings, events, and correspondence, 1976
2767 70 Correspondence and Dissertation, 1976
2767 71 Farmhouse Fraternity International Conclave of 1976 plus unknown transcription, 1976
2767 72 Statement of Proposed Activity, July 15, 1977
2767 73 American Council of Learned Societies Grant, 1977
2767 74 The University of Wyoming-Department of History- Proposed WHA Session, 1981
2767 75 Newspaper clippings and correspondence from North Carolina State University, 1981-1983
2767 76 Dictionary of Afro-American Slavery Essay, 1983
2767 77 “History provides insight, necessary part of education,” April 22, 1985
2767 78 “Editorials and Commentary” 1985-1987
2767 79 “1986 TSHA Paper/Texas A&M Symposium April,” 1984-1986
2767 80 “Texas Renews its Quest for Seized Alamo Flag,” June 23, 1991
2767 81 Rockefeller Fellowship, 1992-1993
2767 82 “[Ehrenberg]/ Smith Discovery” 1993
2767 83 Southwestern Historical Quarterly, October 1993
2767 84 Texas Monthly – Anne Dingus- October 1993
2767 85 “Seer and Scholar” by Gregory Curtis, December 1993
2767 86 Newspaper clippings, 1993
2767 87 “Mexican Account of Crockett’s Death Upheld” Criteria for Promotion to Associate Professor and a copy of G. Bailey Carroll Award, 1994
2767 88 Southwestern Historical Quarterly, 1994
2767 89 Newspaper clippings including comics and cartoons, picture, 1995
2767 90 “February/March 1995 Sallyport” 1994-1995
2767 91 “Cantrell Paper and 1995 TSHA – SFA and Hawkins”, 1995
2767 92 Texas Monthly – “Davy Crock” by Jan Reid, May 1995
2767 93 “The Discovery of the ‘Last Week’ of the De La Pena ‘Diary’”, 1995
2767 94 NCSU Fall of 1995 “Legendary Fall” 1995
2767 95 “Lindley/Crisp Debate” 1995-1996
2767 96 “Military History of the West Fall 1995: Groneman vs. Crisp” 1995
2767 97 Letter from The Texas State Historical Association about the Carroll Award, June 25, 1996
2767 98 Newspaper clippings and photocopies of articles, 1996
BOX 2768 (5 of 6)
Box Folder
2768 1 “1996 Research Fund Application,” 1996
2768 2 Newspaper clippings and photocopy articles including an invitation from The Daughters of the Republic of Texas, 1997
2768 3 Two audio cassettes about BBC Radio 4 Program “Document: The De La Pena Diary,” March 06, 1997
2768 4 “March 1997 TSHA Session,” including photos and Articles, 1997
2768 5 Newspaper article clippings and photocopies of articles all pertaining to Crisp, 1998
2768 6 “Preaching to the Multitudes” cartoon and pictures of Crisp teaching in Victoria, Texas, 1998
2768 7 TSHA Convention, 1998
2768 8 The Lamar University Lecture Series…with handouts and photo of Crisp, 1998
2768 9 “Nina Anderson”, 1998
2768 10 “Michael Lind Wilson Quarterly episode,” 1998
2768 11 Newspaper clippings and photocopy articles, 1999
2768 12 The Texas State Historical Association, 1999
2768 13 Southern Historical Quarterly – Ehrenberg Article, 1999
2768 14 Curtis Texas Monthly editorials, July 1999
2768 15 “Montalcino Presentation”, July 1999
2768 16 Newspaper clippings, Montana Magazine, and articles, 2000
2768 17 Correspondence concerning about TSHA , 1998-1999
2768 18 De La Pena Conference, April 2000
2768 19 39th Annual WHA Conference, 2000
2768 20 Certificate of Appreciation to Dr. James Crisp, 2001
2768 21 Newspaper clippings and photo, 2001
2768 22 San Jacinto Symposiums, 2001-2014
2768 23 Texas Association of Museums Proposal, 2000-2001
2768 24 “1st Journal of the West (painting) article and correspondence”, Spring 2001
2768 25 “Sleuthing the Alamo Proposal to Oxford University Press,” 2001
2768 26 “Bellagio [Application]”, 2001
2768 27 “Goliad/ TSHA / Rice Alumni,” 2001
2768 28 “Huberman Fillm at Rice”, 2001
2768 29 Written notes, newspaper clippings, postcards, 2002
2768 30 “Alamo Movie Meeting Omni Hotel, Austin”, 2002
2768 31 Newspaper clippings, articles, and fliers, 2003
2768 32 “WHA Conference and Paper- Fort Worth”, October 2003
2768 33 Newspaper clippings, email correspondence, journals, and a photo, 2004
2768 34 Crisp’s description of folder contents- Benjamin Moser essay and emails, 2004
2768 35 “Tovares (PBS) Visit,” 2004
2768 36 Smithsonian magazine, April 2004
2768 37 The Philosophical Society of Texas Denton Trip and Papers, 2004
2768 38 “‘Calculated Victory’ – the published version of a talk given to the Philosophical Society of Texas in Denton,” 2004
2768 39 “Thomason’s two Crocketts,” 2004
2768 40 “Reviews of Sleuthing the Alamo,” 2010
2768 41 Photos of Crisp, newspaper clippings, photocopy of articles, 2005
BOX 2769 (6 of 6)
Box Folder
2769 1 “La Construccion de Mitos Historicos: La Batalla del Alamo”, 2005
2769 2 “San Jacinto Museum”, 2005
2769 3 Emails and copy of Resendez Review, 2005
2769 4 Invitation, flyers, newspaper clippings, and notes, 2006
2769 5 Fehrenbach Award, 2006
2769 6 “Chris Dow, Rice Sallyport,” Winter 2006
2769 7 Article clippings, newsletters, newspaper clippings, 2007
2769 8 Atisbo Magazine, July/August 2007
2769 9 Yale Department of History Newsletter, articles, and The Texas Historical Association Itinerary for their 112th Annual Meeting, 2008
2769 10 “Encyclopedia of Race and Racism”, 2008
2769 11 “Professors find story behind Alamo flag”, March 05, 2009
2769 12 Pamphlet, articles, newspaper clipping, 2009
2769 13 “Publication in Monterrey of Confrontando el Alamo”, 2009
2769 14 NC State Alumni Magazine, Autumn 2009
2769 15 Newspaper clippings, articles, pamphlet, newsletter, letter from The Texas State Historical Association, 2010
2769 16 “Essay for Recovering the Hispanic History of Texas,” 2010
2769 17 Texas State Historical Association Fellowship for Crisp, March 05, 2010
2769 18 “McArdle’s Symposium,” 2010
2769 19 “The Milan Conference,” 2011
2769 20 Itinerary of The Philosophical Society of Texas 174th Anniversary Meeting, February 3-5, 2012
2769 21 “Donovan/Crisp exchange” Texas Monthly, July 2012
2769 22 Newspaper clippings and photocopy of article, 2016
2769 23 “Fulbright U.S. Scholar Application”, 2016
2769 24 “The Alamo Plaza Project”, 2016
2769 25 Newspaper clippings, San Jacinto Symposium, “The Romance of Absolute Truth” article clipping, 2017
2769 26 “Dobie-Paisano Application”, 2017
2769 27 Ford History Program, Summer 1965
2769 28 “C. Vann Woodward: Southern Historian” Crisp’s Junior Thesis for the Ford Honors Program, May 31, 1967
2769 29 Crisp’s Yale Admission Essay: “Why Study History?”, 1968
2769 30 “A Time of Transition, A Decade of Disruption: America and Texas in the Nineteen Twenties” Crisp’s Senior Thesis, May 06, 1968
2769 31 “The Menace of Darwinism” by William Jennings Bryan edited by Crisp, June 12, 1969
2769 32 “Economic Decline and Planter Inflexibility in [Vassouras] and the British Leeward Islands”, May 27, 1969
2769 33 “Stephen F. Austin and the Problem of Slavery in Texas 1821-1835”, May 05, 1969
2769 34 Play by Jim [Davidson], Spring/Summer 1969
2769 35 “The Essential Fitzhugh” original and copy, Fall Semester 1969-1970
2769 36 Two essays Crisp wrote for C. Vann Woodward’s class at Yale, 1969-1970
2769 37 Crisp’s paper for Woodward that turned into his Yale Dissertation which set him on his career, 1969-1970
2769 38 Job Prospects, 1971-1973
2769 39 James Crisp’s First Conference Paper WHA Meeting, 1973
2769 40 Crisp’s Psychological Report, 1974
2769 41 “Prospectus: Anglo-Texan Attitudes Toward the Mexican, 1821-1846”, January 16, 1971
2769 42 Dissertation Letter to H.R. Lamar, January 29, 1976
2769 43 “Dissertation maps and voting patterns”, undated
2769 44 Crisp prefaces the essay “The Racial Factor in Texan Foreign Policy” 1st TSHA paper, 1977
2769 45 Crisp’s 1985 American History Correspondence Course, 1985
2769 46 Crisp explains about his paper for TSHA, 1986
2769 47 Crisp’s Translation Notes of La Rebelion de Texas by J. Sanchez Garza, undated
2769 48 “Never published article on Houston and Seguin, written for Rockefeller Fellowship Chapel Hill”, 1992-1993
2769 49 “The Death of David Crockett” Wilson Quarterly online, 1998
2769 50 “Phi Beta Kappa Address NCSU”, November 30, 1998
2769 51 “Yellow Rose Website Essay”, 1998
2769 52 “Pohl Cartoon- From 2000 De La Pena Conference”, April 24, 2000
2769 53 TSHA-Corpus Christi, 2002
2769 54 “Texas Independence Day State Cemetery”, March 02, 2006
2769 55 “Milan Conference”, 2011
Backlog:
1. Anglo-Texan Attitudes Toward the Mexican, 1821-1845 by J.E. Crisp, 1976, signed
2. Making Myth of Emily: Emily West de Zavala and the Yellow Rose of Texas by Denise McVea, Special Author’s Limited Edition, 2005, signed
3. Making Myth of Emily: Emily West de Zavala and the Yellow Rose of Texas Legend by Denise McVea, 2006
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