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Gault (William Campbell) collection
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General

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Address Book

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Awards – incl. Boucheron XII award (Milwaukee, 1981) in the form of a leather shoe sole [Gault had been a sole cutter in a Milwaukee shoe factory in his younger days]; Shamus Award,Best Paperback Novel, 1983; and Boucheron .22 Lifetime Achievement Award (Pasadena, 1991)

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Bio – incl. articles about Gault

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Card File – publication information about stories

 

Cassette Sets [audio books]

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The Best Mystery Stories of the Year (incl. Gault's "The Kerman Kill") 1988

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The Bloodstained Bokhara 1990

 

Correspondence

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Congdon, Michael – agent circa 1990-1992

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Pronzini, Bill – agent / editor 1991-1994

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Sternig, Larry – literary agent 1990-1996

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Miscellaneous 1990-1992

 

Financial Records

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Income and Wordage 1945-1975, 1979

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Royalties – by year and by title circa 1960s-1991

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Hard Boiled Dicks, No. 3 (June 1982) – Special William Campbell Gault Issue

 

Manuscript Drafts

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Dead Pigeon – typescript 1992

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The San Valdesto Connection – typescript, n.d.

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Photographs – Gault and fellow mystery writers

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"Private Eye Writers of America" – List 1993

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Reviews – of Gault's publications

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Scrapbook – clippings with stories about Gault and one-page "Daily Short Story" works by him

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Yearbook – Wauwatosa [WI] High School, 1927 – Gault on p. 44

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Miscellany

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Foreign Language Editions

Scope and Contents note

incl. Danish, Dutch, French, German, Italian, and Portuguese
 

Pulp Magazines

Scope and Contents note

mystery and sport stories by Gault (usually the cover and the story pages, not the whole magazine)
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1937-1949

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1950-1964, n.d.

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Larry Sterling Literary Agency (Milwaukee, WI) – apparently stories by Gault handled by the agency

 

Oversize

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Photograph – two black and white portraits of Gault circa 1950s-1960s

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Saturday Evening Post – issues with Gault stories 1951-1953