The Becky Barker Collection is 2.5 cubic feet of documents dating from 1986 - 2003. Becky Barker transferred her collection to the Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University, in October 1998 with additional donations in 1999, 2003, and 2004. The collection has no restrictions…
John Ball, a music critic turned mystery writer, is best known for his mysteries featuring the black detective Virgil Tibbs. Tibbs was first introduced in 1965 in The Heat of the Night. This book won an Edgar Award for Best First Novel from the Mystery Writers of America and the film version,…
Jack H. Bailey is a fiction writer employed in the California aerospace industry. The literary manuscript and galley sheets for Icarus Complex form the core of the collection. Bailey transferred this manuscript to the Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University. The collection is open…
Michael Avallone was a freelance writer, editor, cartoonist, and film critic. He has written in almost every literary genre and is known for his fast-paced, pulp-like, novels. The Michael Avallone Collection dates from 1941 to 1982 and consists of various correspondence, notes, newspaper articles,…
The Atomic Age Opens collection was deposited with the Browne Popular Culture Library in the summer of 2000 by Alison M. Scott, Head, Popular Culture Library. The collection, measuring 1 1/2 cubic feet, consists primarily of two scrapbooks containing mail art postcards solicited by the Popular…
William Charles Anderson is an author of humorous books. Literary correspondence, manuscript, and reviews for Pandemonium on the Potomac form the core of the collection. In 1969, Anderson transferred these papers to the Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University. The collection…
Eric Allen is an American author of the western genre. The Hanging at Whiskey Smith manuscript is the core of the collection. In 1969, Allen transferred this manuscript to the Browne Popular Culture Library, Bowling Green State University. The collection is open for research, but the photocopying…
The William F. Nolan Collection on Ray Bradbury was acquired from Nolan by the Center for Archival Collections in 1981. The collection was transferred to the Ray & Pat Browne Library for Popular Culture Studies in 2018. The collection consists of approximately 12 cubic feet of original and…