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Brian Burks Papers

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Scope and Contents

The collection contains a typescript for the title Walks Alone by Brian Burks.

Dates

Creator

Conditions Governing Access

Open for use in the Elmer L.

Andersen Library reading room.

Conditions Governing Use

This collection may be protected by the Law of the United States (Title 17, U.S. Code). It is the user's responsibility to verify ownership and to obtain all necessary permissions prior to the reproduction, publication, or other use of any portion of these materials.

Researchers may quote from the collection under the fair use provision of the law.

Biographical / Historical

Brian Burks was born in in Alamogordo, New Mexico. He attended Mexico State University.

Brian burks author biography search On the photo — the University's Zuhl Library. Written in collaboration with Gary Paulsen, the book tells about the adventures of Al Murphy. A book about the adventures of sixteen-year-old Runs With Horses, a member of the last small band of Apaches. A book about the struggles of George McJunkin and his family. He completed the service in in the capacity of a sergeant.

He served in the US Air Force from He is a writer of children's books centered around the history of the Old West. He is also the owner and operator of horse rental stables. When he is not working he likes to ride horses or play guitar.

Biographical Source:

"Brian Burks." Something About the Author. Vol.

Detroit, MI: Gale,

Extent

1 folder

Language of Materials

English

Additional Description

Abstract

The collection contains a typescript for one title by Brian Burks.

Immediate Source of Acquisition

Gift of Brian Burks via Flannery Literary.

Finding Aid & Administrative Information

Title
Brian Burks Papers, circa
Status
Completed
Author
Nancy Larsen
Date
Description rules
Describing Archives: A Content Standard
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Revision Statements

  • January Collection reprocessed and finding aid updated by Caitlin Marineau
  • July Description updated by Caitlin Marineau.

Cite Item

Brian Burks papers, Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.

Cite Item Description

Brian Burks papers, Children's Literature Research Collections, University of Minnesota Libraries.

Accessed January 19,