Finding Aid for the Willard Hougland Papers, 1946
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Los Angeles, CA 90095-1575
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Finding Aid for the Willard Hougland Papers, 1946
Collection number: 664
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: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
- URL: http://www.library.ucla.edu/libraries/special/scweb/
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© 2002 The Regents of the University of California. All rights reserved.
Descriptive Summary
Title: Willard Hougland Papers,
Date (inclusive): 1946
Collection number: 664
Creator: Hougland, Willard
Extent:
1 box (0.5 linear ft.)
Repository:
University of California, Los Angeles. Library. Department of Special Collections.
Los Angeles, California 90095-1575
Abstract: Willard Hougland was a writer, publisher, anthropologist, impresario, businessman and gourmet cook. He also ran a rare book
store and art gallery in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County. The collection contains correspondence, a short story,
a poem, and signed typescript copies of materials presented for consideration to Willard Hougland while assistant to the director
at the Laboratory of Anthropology in Santa Fe, New Mexico, and as editor of the New Mexico number of the
Southwest review.
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.
Administrative Information
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.
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: spec-coll@library.ucla.edu
Provenance/Source of Acquisition
Gift of Willard Hougland, 1956.
Preferred Citation
[Identification of item], Willard Hougland Papers (Collection 664). Department of Special Collections, Charles E. Young Research
Library, University of California, Los Angeles.
UCLA Catalog Record ID
Biography
Hougland was originally from Kansas City; became writer, publisher, anthropologist, impresario, businessman and gourmet cook;
served as assistant to the director, Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico; edited the New Mexico number of the
Southwest Review, 1946; moved to California, where he ran a rare book store and art gallery in the South Bay area of Los Angeles County; died
in 1958 in Monterey, California.
Scope and Content
Collection contains signed typescript copies of materials presented for consideration to Willard Hougland, assistant to the
director, Laboratory of Anthropology, Santa Fe, New Mexico, and editor of the New Mexico number of the
Southwest review, 1946. Also contains related correspondence, including letters from Joseph O'Kane Foster, Haniel Long, Robert Nathan, Edward
Teller, and Frank Lloyd Wright, as well as a typescript short story from Foster and a poem from Long.
Indexing Terms
The following terms have been used to index the description of this collection in the library's online public access catalog.
Hougland, Willard--Archives.
Southwest review.
Periodical editors--New Mexico--Santa Fe--Archival resources.
Museum curators--New Mexico--Santa Fe.
Manuscripts for publication.
Folder 1
Clippings concerning the New Mexico issue. Also, miscellaneous typescript pages, unidentified.
Folder 2
When the dogs barked.
Physical Description: Typescript short story. 2 copies, 6pp. and 7pp.
Brill, A[braham] A[rden] 1874-1948
Folder 30
Typed letter signed to Hougland from Dr. A.A. Brill, October 23, 1944.
Chavez, Fray Angelico, 1910-
Folder 4
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, April 4, 1946.
Scope and Content Note
See also: Hunt, Robert.
Church, Peggy Pond, 1903-
Folder 5
Postcard signed to Hougland, January 31, 1946, from Taos.
Folder 5
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, February 13, 1946, from Taos.
Folder 5
Typescript poems by Pond.
Physical Description: 30pp.
Folder 6
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, n.d.
Folder 6
Typescript poem.
Physical Description: 2pp. (2 copies).
Folder 7
The beech tree.
Physical Description: Typescript short story, 4pp. (3 copies).
Folder 8
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, January 8, 1945.
Folder 8
Typescript article concerning the position of the Indian.
Physical Description: 2 copies.
Fletcher, John Gould, 1886-
Folder 27
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, June 23, 1947, from Little Rock, Arkansas, concerning article by Frank Waters.
Physical Description: 8pp.
Foster, Joseph O'Kane, 1898-
Folder 9
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, February 21, Taos.
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 9
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, March 23, 1946, Taos.
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 9
The west, the west!
Physical Description: Typescript short story, 16pp. Carbon copy, 19pp.
Garland, Marie Indor, 1870-
Folder 10
Typescript poems.
Physical Description: 4pp.
Folder 10
Holograph manuscript of poems.
Physical Description: 6pp.
Folder 11
Holograph letter to Hougland, April 6, 1946, Sante Fe.
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 11
River Through the Town.
Physical Description: Typescript poem, 1p. Carbon copy, 1p.
Folder 11
Ranchos de Toros.
Physical Description: Typescript poem, 3pp.
Folder 12
Holograph note to Hougland, December 12, 1942.
Folder 12
Holograph letter signed, November 21, 1942, Brookline, Massachusetts.
Folder 12
Typescript article on Jesus Guerrero Galvan.
Physical Description: 4pp.
Folder 12
6 photographs of works by Galvan.
Physical Description: ca. 2 × 3.
Henderson, Alice Corbin, 1881-
Folder 13
A winter in New Orleans.
Physical Description: Typescript short story, 9pp. Carbon copy, 8pp.
Folder 14
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, March 7, 1946, Hollywood.
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 14
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, April 8, 1946.
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 14
Request comment, article on art in the United States.
Physical Description: Typescript, 8pp. (7 copies).
Folder 15
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, March 24, 1946. (Signed Bob).
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 15
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, April 20, 1946. (Signed Bob).
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 15
Note from Hougland.
Physical Description: Holograph, 1p.
Folder 15
Typescript poem.
Physical Description: 1p. With carbon copy, 1p.
Folder 15
Review of: Eleven lady lyrics by Fray Angelico Chavez.
Physical Description: Typescript, 9pp. Carbon copy, 7pp.
Folder 16
Boy with guitar: Morning.
Physical Description: Typescript, 14pp.
Folder 16
Farm Serenades.
Physical Description: Typescript poems, 1p.
Folder 17
The last week.
Physical Description: Typescript, 7pp. Carbon copy.
Folder 18
Holograph letter to Hougland, January 27, 1947, Sante Fe.
Folder 18
Holograph letter to Hougland, January 8, 1946, Sante Fe.
Folder 18
The Green Gate.
Physical Description: Typescript poem. 2 copies.
Folder 18
Legend.
Physical Description: Typescript poem, 3pp.
Luhan, Mabel (Ganson) Dodge, 1879-
Folder 19
Holograph letter signed to Luhan from Hougland, February 12, 1946, from Sante Fe, with note on bottom from Luhan to Hougland, February 16.
Folder 19
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, January 30, 1946, Taos.
Folder 19
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, February 12, 1947, Taos.
Folder 19
Telegram to Hougland, March 30, 1946, Taos.
Folder 19
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, n.d.
Folder 19
2 typescript letters unsigned to Luhan. March 12 and 16.
Folder 19
Typescript short story signed, no title.
Physical Description: 4pp.
Folder 19
Typescript article, Holiday from science.
Physical Description: 10pp. (2 copies pp.8-10).
Folder 19
Holograph manuscript, 4pp. of Holiday from science.
Holograph letter signed to Hougland, February 26, 1946, from Danbuty, Connecticut.
Folder 20
Jacquinot Bay.
Physical Description: Typescript, 14pp. (2 copies).
Holograph letter signed from Max to Hougland, March 1, 1946, from University of New Mexico, Albuquerque, New Mexico [English Department].
Folder 21
Typescript letter unsigned from Hougland (?) to Matt, March 12, 1946.
Folder 22
Holograph letter signed from Nathan to Hougland, n.d., New York.
Pearce, Thomas Matthews, 1902-
Folder 23
My inter-American affairs.
Physical Description: Typescript manuscript, 15pp. (2 copies).
Folder 24
The liberation of Tansy McBruin, typescript short story.
Physical Description: 23pp.
Folder 25
Typescript poem.
Physical Description: 2pp. (2 copies).
Tedlock, Ernest Warnock, 1910-
Folder 26
Credo, 1946.
Physical Description: Typescript poem, 2pp. Also, carbon copy, 4pp.
Folder 26
Scene legal.
Physical Description: Typescript poem, 1p.
Teller, Dr. Edward, Los Alamos Scientific Laboratory
Folder 27
Typed letter signed to Frank Waters, June 30, 1947. Los Alamos, New Mexico.
Physical Description: 2pp.
Waters, Frank, 1902-
Physical Description: 6pp.
Scope and Content Note
Published material relating to article by Waters that appeared in 1946 issue of
Southwest Review, The magic that persists: New Mexico's heritage. Consists of letters commenting on the article from John Gould Fletcher,
Dr. Edward Teller, and a reply from Waters. Also, Holograph letter to Hougland from Waters, July 20, 1947.
Folder 27
The Magic that persists.
Physical Description: Typescript, 9pp.
Folder 28
Typescript poem, Wild horses in the sky.
Physical Description: 2pp. (4 copies).
Folder 29
Holograph letter signed from Hoagland to Bob, with note from Bob at bottom, n.d., concerning poems (?).
Physical Description: 1p.
Folder 29
Typescript poems.
Physical Description: 6pp.
Wright, Frank Lloyd, 1869-
Folder 30
Typescript note signed to Hoagland, October 30, 1944, concerning A.A. Brill.
