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Gerald Victor Hurley
Papers, 1944-1961

The papers were donated by Vic Hurley in 1961 and 1962. They were processed by Terry Abraham and Jan Brzoska in January of 1973.

Linear Feet of Shelf Space: 1

Gerald Victor Hurley was born in 1898. The collection consists of correspondence, manuscripts, galley proofs, drafts of his books The Parthian and Missiles of Victory, and other articles on the Far East.

CONTAINER LIST

Box Folder   Description No. of
Items
Draft of The Parthian
11   Chapters 1-12
2   Chapters 13-28
3   Chapters 29-43 and Book 6
4Galley proof of The Parthian
5Clippings re: Hurley and The Parthian, 1960.18
6Map of the travels of Decius from The Parthian. 1 l. printed1
27Correspondence, reviews, and notes on the writing of The Parthian, ca. 1960.11
Correspondence with Fleet Publishing Co. re: The Parthian; other publishers; and Washington State University Library.
8   October, 1957-December, 195926
9   January, 1960-May, 196023
10   June, 1960-September, 196032
11   October, 1960-August, 196124
12Map of the travels of Decius for The Parthian.2 ms.
Draft of Missiles of Victory. Published as Arrows Against Steel, 1975.
13   Chapters 1-12
14   Chapters 13-22
Articles
15   Pocket guide to the Philippines [a landing manual], ca. 1944. 20p.
   A pocket vocabulary of Sulu, May, 1944. 12p.
16   The long-haired men. The Columban Father's Magazine, [December, 1957] 10-12.
   Ruler of the bush. Explorer's Journal, 37 (May, 1959) 25-28.