O. Henry Collection - 15 Matching Results

Search Results

Receiver's Memorandum
These two pages are exerpts from a 141-page Receivers Memorandum dated 1887-1888. Pages appear to show payroll advances to O. Henry, here identified by his given name William S. Porter or W.S. Porter, for the months of June 1887 through December 1887. These pages are written in O. Henry's hand, and show his signature several times.
Map of Webb County
Cadastral map of Webb County, Texas in the South Texas Plains region. Some features are marked in color and some sketched illustrations around the title. Scale ca. 1:133,334 (4000 varas per inch). Authorship is attributed to W.S. Porter, later known as the short story writer O. Henry.
Georgia's Ruling
Short story about the General Land Office in Austin, Texas. Story was published while O. Henry was in prison in Columbus, Ohio.
Madame Bo-Peep, of the Ranches
Short story set in Texas.
The Marquis and Miss Sally
Short story set in Texas.
October and June
A short story about the age difference between a captain and the woman he is courting.
A Dinner at _____
Short story set in New York.
The Missing Chord: a Tale of Texas
Short story set on a sheep ranch in Texas.
[Handwritten letter from O. Henry to Jeemo]
O. Henry inviting "Jeemo" to visit New York.
The Rose of Dixie
Short story about a magazine and its editor.
No Story
Short story about a journalist in New York.
Calendar page
Front page of calendar, found in the room in which O. Henry passed away, with June (month of death) showing.
Born and Raised in No'th Ca'llina
This article is the first part of Arthur W. Page's biography of O. Henry, "Little Pictures of O. Henry." It addresses O. Henry's early life and is illustrated with photographs and sketches.
The Caballero's Way
Short story about a young desperado from the Texas-Mexico border.
Statement by Judge J.W. Maxwell
Regarding William S. Porter's note on some debt he owed Hatzfeld and Co.
Back to Top of Screen