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Descriptive Summary
Biographical Note
Scope and Content Note
Organization of Collection
Restrictions
Index Terms
Administrative Information
Description of Series
Publications, 1979, 1990-2006
Photographs and Notes, undated
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A Guide to the Carl Lahser Papers, 1979, 1990-2006
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Creator: |
Lahser, Carl |
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Title: |
Carl Lahser Papers |
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Dates: | 1979, 1990-2006 |
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Creator Abstract: |
Carl Lahser is a resident of San Antonio, Texas. He founded Pretense Press (San Antonio, Tex.) in 1994 and is its sole owner. He travels and writes about his trips. Lahser also writes poetry on a variety of topics. |
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Content Abstract: |
The collection consists of Carl Lahser's travel diaries, short stories and poetry collections. |
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Identification: |
MS 154 |
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Extent: |
0.7 linear feet |
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Language: |
Materials are written inEnglish. |
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University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections |
Carl Lahser is a resident of San Antonio, Texas. He founded Pretense Press (San Antonio, Tex.) in 1994 and is its sole owner. He travels and writes about his trips. Lahser also writes poetry on a variety of topics.
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The collection spans the years 1979-2006 and consists of Carl Lahser's travel diaries, short stories, and poetry collections. The collection is arranged into two series: Publications andPhotographs and Notes.
The Publications series is arranged into three subseries: Travel, Poetry, and Other Topics. TheTravel subseries consists of descriptions of his trips with his wife, Carol Lahser, to Canada, China, Europe, Mexico, the United States, and Panama. One early trip to Hong Kong in 1979 is described; however, most of the travel took place between 1990 and 2006. Topics in this series range from ecology to flying to health.
The second series, Photographs and Notes, consists of compact discs with photographs from various trips, family pictures, as well as notes and rough drafts from his writings. Some of the contents of the compact discs correlate to the printed publications.
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Organization of Collection |
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Series 1. Publications |
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Subseries 1.1. Travel |
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Subseries 1.2. Poetry |
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Subseries 1.3. Other Topics |
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Series 2. Photographs and Notes |
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Access Restrictions
Original audiovisual materials cannot be handled directly by patrons. Please contact Special Collections to request access to these materials, which may require the creation of digital copies.
This collection is housed at UTSA's Main Campus and must be accessed via the John Peace Library Special Collections reading room. To request access, please use the Collections Request Form.
Use Restrictions
The researcher assumes full responsibility for observing all copyright, property, and libel laws as they apply.
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Persons |
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Lahser, Carl. |
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Topics |
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Canada--Description and travel. |
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China--Description and travel. |
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Europe--Description and travel. |
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Mexico--Description and travel. |
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Poetry--20th century. |
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Poetry, American--Texas--20th century. |
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Travel writing. |
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Digital images. |
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Photographs. |
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Poetry. |
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Travel literature. |
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Local Subjects |
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Literary/Literature |
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Travel and Tourism |
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Writers |
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[Identification of item], Carl Lahser Papers, MS 154, University of Texas at San Antonio Libraries Special Collections.
Received from Carl Lahser in January 2007 (Acc. 2007-05).
Processed by: Eva Sankey, Library Assistant II, May 2007.
Encoded by: Angela McClendon, Manuscripts Archivist, October 2007.
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Publications, 1979, 1990-2006 |
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The Publications series is arranged into three subseries: Travel, Poetry, and Other Topics. |
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Travel |
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Consists of descriptions of his trips with his wife Carol to Canada, China, Europe, Mexico, USA and Panama. One early trip to Hong Kong in 1979 is described; however, most of the travel took place between 1990 and 2006. |
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Arranged alphabetically by geographic area. |
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Canada |
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Canadian Summer, 1993 |
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Do Bears Do It in the Woods? A Week in Winnipeg and Riding Mountain National Park, Manitoba Canada, 1994 |
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Chasing the Enterprise: Verification of a Klondike Diary, 1997 |
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Where Are All All the Pretty Houses? Revisiting Newfoundland after 40 Years, 2003 |
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Enterprise North -- Backdoor to the Yukon: Annotated Diary of Otto Lahser, 2004 |
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China |
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Hong Kong, 1979 |
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China Visit, 2006 |
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Europe |
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Cross Section through a Rainbow: Corfu, Athens and Rhodes, 1997 |
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Three Weeks in Berlin, 2002 |
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Mexico |
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Cancun, 1993 |
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Mr. Cuul in Yucatan, 1995 |
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Flowers of the Air: Monarch Butterflies in Mexico, 1996 |
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Mata Ortiz, 2004 |
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Bigfooting Around: Three Hundred Miles a Day in Western Washington, 1995 |
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Other Destinations |
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Under the Southern Cross (hidden by clouds), 1990 |
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Poetry |
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Traffic Games, 1993 |
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Texas to Alaska (and return), 1994 |
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Walk on a Different Beach, 1994 |
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Ecoview No. 3: Not Your Usual Neighborhood Art Show!!, 1995 |
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Ecoview No. 5: Southwest, Not Your Usual Neighborhood Art Show!!, 1996 |
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Ecoview No. 6: Green Things and Things That Move, Not Your Usual Neighborhood Art Show!!, 1996 |
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Tyndall Beach: Scenes for a Naturalist, 1997 |
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Cryptic Romance, 1997 |
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Snapshots of the North, 2003 |
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Cryptic Romance, 1997 |
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Summer's End: Southern California revisited, undated |
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Other Topics |
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Thinking of Flying, 1994 |
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Hip 3, 1995 |
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Alamo Road, 1995 |
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Teacher, Leaves Don't Change Color, 1997 |
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Forty Years of Fishin', 1999 |
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Green Stuff, 2001 |
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San Antonio Wild Flowers by the Month, 2003 |
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Photographs and Notes, undated |
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Europe, Italy, undated
(2 data compact discs) |
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Canada, New York, Santa Fe, Panama, undated
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Mexico, South America, Science, undated
(2 data compact discs) |
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China, Ecoview 1-6, Other, undated
(2 data compact discs) |
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