Ludima Gus Burton Papers
Collection
Identifier: MS-0205
Collection Organization
The Ludima Gus Burton Papers consist of manuscripts and subject files that date from 2000-2005. The manuscripts include handwritten drafts of novels, manuscripts, edited manuscripts and galleys. These documents reflect the entire process of writing a novel - from first draft to the final manuscript. Ludima Gus Burton's research notes and worksheets are also included, giving the researcher a complete picture of the total writing and publication process.
Also included are two newspaper articles about the author which will give the researcher a personal perspective on the author.
Only For a Year, 2000
Series – Box 1
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Manuscript (handwritten draft). Chapters 1-11, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 1
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Manuscript. Chapters 12-21, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 2
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Manuscript. Chapters 22-27, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 3
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Manuscript. Chapters 28-35, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 4
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Manuscript. Chapters 36-44, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 5
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 1-3, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 6
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 4-7, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 7
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Edited manuscript. Chapter 8 - Epilogue, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 8
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Manuscript. Chapters 1-3, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 9
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Manuscript. Chapters 4-6, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 10
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Manuscript. Chapters 7-9, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 11
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Manuscript. Chapters 10-13, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 12
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Synopsis, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 13
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Worksheets, undated
File – Box 1, Folder: 14
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The Tycoon and the Schoolteacher, 2000
Series – Box 2
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 1-4, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 1
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 5-8, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 2
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 9-13, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 3
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 13-Epilogue, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 4
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 1-3, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 5
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 4-8, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 6
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Edited manuscript. Chapters 9-11, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 7
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Edited manuscript. Chapter 12 - Epilogue, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 8
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Manuscript (copy). Chapters 1-3, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 9
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Manuscript. Chapters 4-7, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 10
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Manuscript. Chapters 8-11, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 11
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Manuscript. Chapters 12-16, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 12
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Writing Notes, undated
File – Box 2, Folder: 13
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The Love Potion, 2001
Series – Box 3
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Manuscript. Prologue - Chapter 3, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 1
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Manuscript. Chapters 4-7, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 2
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Manuscript. Chapters 8-11, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 3
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Manuscript. Chapter 12 - Epilogue, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 4
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Galley. Chapters 1-6, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 5
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Chapters 7-13, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 6
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Synopsis, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 7
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The Wedding Cake, 2005
Series – Box 3
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Galley. Chapters 1-3, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 8
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Galley. Chapters 4-7, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 9
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Galley. Chapters 8-11, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 10
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Galley. Chapter 12 - Epilogue, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 11
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Other Items, 2002-2005, undated
Series – Box 3
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Research Notes, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 12
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Newspaper clipping. Leader-Herald “Series Focus”, February 23, 2002
File – Box 3, Folder: 13
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Newspaper clipping. The Herald - Sharon, Pennsylvania, August 14, 2005
File – Box 3, Folder: 14
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Autographed Bookmark - The Wedding Cake, undated
File – Box 3, Folder: 15
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