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Series I. Essays /repositories/31/archival_objects/129836

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Folder 1. City of Angeles; Marfa, TX, James Dean and Giant; Country Music; Jackson Pollock's Studio and Storm King Gallery (West Point).

Folder 2. Colony Tennis; The Flight of the Phoenix: Yellowstone After the Fires (1985); Rave On (Buddy Holly); The Angels Flight – Los Angeles (Bunker Hill funicular).

Folder 3. U.S. Open (Golf); New York, New York (following the path of Benedict Arnold).

Folder 4. The Getty; the Apple's Pie (New York); To Slough Creek (Yellowstone); Waveland Avenue (Wrigley Creek).

Folder 5. Tennis Hall of Fame (Newport, Rhode Island); James Dean and the Matador (personal experience giving James Dean materials to matador).

Folder 6. My 30th Reunion.

Folder 7. Dakota and the Doors (Listening to the Doors in the Badlands of Dakota).

Folder 8. The Morrison Hotel (Jim Morrison and the Doors); James Dean; Buddy (Holly) and Will (Rogers).

Folder 9. The Oscars; Out There (with Truman Capote in Kansas); National Indian Museum.

Folder 10. Jim (a play); At F and Poe; In the Wake of (Battle of Wake Island).

Folder 11. The Oscars (2007); Land Mine – Be Careful When You Look for Fiction; Dog Tags – Dog's Best Friend; Foster's Bighorn – Rio Vista – Head Hunter; Granada – Death of a Poet; Field of Dreams – Iowa; Twin Towers – Lovers Leap; Perception of the Doors – John Densmore L.A.

Folder 12. Pebble Beach – America Dream; Oscars – Again (2010); Indian Agent – Say it Ain't So in the Spirit of Geronimo; James Dean – Day Trip; James Dean – Torero – for Aficionados de Los Angeles; City Surf – More Los Angeles; Musicle (sic) Chairs – Albums I Prefer; Oscars (2011) – New and Improved; Tower Café – My Tribute; Smoke – Tower Pipes and Cigars, 45 Years in Business; Chuck Yeager – the Right Stuff; L.A. Woman – the Remains of the Doors and More; Oscars (2012) – Another Envelope Please.

Folders 13, 13.1, 13.2. Life and Death – the Sacrifice to Save the Earth; Hearing Footsteps – Ambush, Vietnam; Dishonor Before Death – A Patrol, A Truth, Vietnam; As Not – Welcome to Political Reality; War of Words – Running into Vietnam; A Winter's Tale – A World War II Idyll; A Good Couple – In Love, In Yellowstone; Blood Brothers – the Beginnings of the Bullfight; A Cock Crows – Denial in Crunch Time; It's Inevitable – War IS Hell; An Enchanted Evening – Ahh, South Pacific; Paris in an American – My Night in Residence in Shakespeare and Co., in Paris; A Place of Your Own – The Right Type of Coffee in the Right Place; My Find Farewell – So Long to the Suttertown News.
 

Series II. Poetry /repositories/31/archival_objects/129837

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Folder 14. Weed: Poems.

Folder 15. The Round Desk: Poems.

Folder 16. James Dean: Poems.

Folder 17. One Bedroom: Poems.

Folder 18. Shenandoah: Poems.

Folder 19. Rest Area: Poems.

Folder 20. History: Poems.
 

Series III. Miscellaneous /repositories/31/archival_objects/129838

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Folder 21. Over one hundred letters to the editor of the Sacramento Bee and the Sacramento News and Review, the earliest of which is from 1986, a resume, and an article in the Northwest Review.