James Michener Collection
Collections | Select Bibliography | Biographical Information | Exhibits |
2007 Centennial Celebration | James A. Michener Society
Manuscript Collections
| Title | Manuscript Number |
| Alaska Collection | SC 1-29 |
| Barbara Helly Collection | SC 1-71 |
| Beth Perry Schoen Collection (bust of James A. Michener) | SC 1-10 |
| Brothers-Dillon Photograph Collection | SC 1-57 |
| Caribbean (Miami Collection) | SC 1-24 |
| Centennial Collection | SC 1-01 |
| Chesapeake Collection | SC 1-02 |
| Chris Knisiak-Nadia Orapchuck Collection -- This collection includes correspondence from Nadia Orapchuck’s era (1960s-1980s), photographs, slides, a typed carbon copy of “Mitch the Witch” with his notes, autographed posters (Iberia), and the actual red stamp (original). Nadia Orapchuck was Michener’s secretary during the 1960s-1980s. | SC 1-62 |
| Covenant Collection | SC 1-23 |
| Creatures (Dead Matter) | SC 1-38 |
| Dangerous Summer (1985) by Ernest Hemingway -- "Introduction" by James A. Michener | SC 1-59 |
| Dennis Cole Collection (bronze hands of James A. Michener). | SC 1-07 |
| Displays & Exhibits | SC 1-44 |
| Donald K. Conover Collection | SC 1-65 |
| Elderhostel Programs Featuring James A. Michener | SC 1-67 |
| Elmer Ladislaw Novotny Collection (painting of James A. Michener) | SC 1-81 |
| Emlen House Films | SC 1-54 |
| Ephemera Collection | SC 1-73 |
| Erlene Giffin Norris Paintings | SC 1-61 |
| Errol Lincoln Uys Collection | SC 1-32 |
| F. X. Roberts Collection | SC 1-58 |
| Furniture and Furnishings from the James A. Michener Room (Room 113) | SC 1-72 |
| Gone with the Wind, 1975 | SC 1-15 |
| Harry Ransom Humanities Research Center Collection | SC 1-27 |
| Hawaii Manuscript Pages | SC 1-11 |
| Henry C. Jensen Collection | SC 1-09 |
| Hiroshima Bomb Re-Evaluation Letter | SC 1-13 |
| Home Collection | SC 1-31 |
| Home Collection: John Kings Collection | SC 1-31, Series 21 |
| Home Collection: Mari Michener Collection | SC 1-31, Series 20 |
| James A. Michener & UNC, 1997- | SC 1-55 |
| James A. Michener at Colorado State College of Education, 1936-1941 | SC 1-69 |
| James A. Michener Centennial Celebration 2007 | SC 1-83 |
| James A. Michener Library 25th Anniversary and Rededication Celebration, October 3, 1997 | SC 1-66 |
| James A. Michener Special Collection Opening Day Celebration, September 11, 1998 | SC 1-56 |
| James A. Michener Oral History Project < | SC 1-63 |
| James A. Michener Society | SC 1-34 |
| James A. Michener: Artifacts | SC 1-33 |
| Kenneth F. Womble Collection | SC 1-36 |
| Kenneth Moore Collection | SC 1-04 |
| Library of Congress Microfilm Collection | SC 1-25 |
| Map Case, Metal | SC 1-48 |
| Map Case, Wood | SC 1-48a |
| Mari Michener (Not part of the Home Collection or any collection) | SC 1-47 |
| Marjorie Christiansen Collection | SC 1-70 |
| Martha Bullock Collection | SC 1-82 |
| Mexico | SC 1-39 |
| Michener Financial Documents, 1946-1956 | SC 1-18 |
| Miracle in Seville | SC 1-37 |
| Miscellaneous Items | SC 1-78 |
| Miscellaneous JAM Tapes | SC 1-42 |
| Miscellaneous Photographs | SC 1-77 |
| Modern Japanese Art Print Contest, 1953-1960 | SC 1-12 |
| Mrs. Ruth G. Haman Collection | SC 1-08 |
| Nadia Orapchuck Collection | SC 1-35 |
| Nemesis of Power | SC 1-16 |
| Norris Anderson Collection | SC 1-80 |
| Owen Laster: Michener Unpublished Manuscripts | SC 1-46 |
| Piszek Family Collection | SC 1-06 |
| Poland | SC 1-21 |
| Potato Brumbaugh's Collection | SC 1-74 |
| Recessional Collection -- Penn State University has the Recessional Manuscript Papers. 1990-1994 | SC 1-45 |
| Reference Files | SC 1-50 |
| River Oaks Baptist School Collection< | SC 1-20 |
| Robert C. Easterday Collection | SC 1-68 |
| Robert Vavra Photograph Collection | SC 1-41 |
| Roberts/Rhine Checklist | SC 1-22 |
| Shelving Against Back Wall (includes framed items on wooden flats) | SC 1-49 |
| Small 1-13 Collections (no longer in use) | SC 1-76 |
| Space Collection | SC 1-03 |
| Swarthmore Collection | SC 1-51 |
| Tessa Dalton Collection | SC 1-05 |
| Texas Collection (The Eugene G. Barker Texas History Center, University of Texas at Austin) | SC 1-26 |
| Texas Miscellaneous: Correspondence, Tapes, Slides | SC 1-28 |
| Textbook Collection Used by James A. Michener, 1929-1931 | SC 1-14 |
| The Born Loser® by Art and Chip Samson, 1986 (Cartoon) | SC 1-17 Oversized |
| Thomas M. Bost Photograph Collection | SC 1-52 |
| Tint-Michener Letters, 1952 | SC 1-19 |
| Tweedy-Riley Photograph Collection | SC 1-40 |
| University of Northern Colorado Libraries “Centennial” Website | SC1-75 |
| Unpublished Manuscripts by Michener | SC 1-53 |
| Vertical File About/By Michener | SC 1-30 |
| Wyoming Collection | SC 1-79 |
| Yuri Nakata Collection | SC 1-60 |